The Practical Garden book Containing the Simplest Directions for the Growing of
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The limb should be cut off so that the wound is parallel with the trunk upon which it sits, and close to it. That is to say, the longer the stub, the less rapid in general is the healing of the wound. It is the custom to cut the limb just outside the bulge at its base ; but, in most cases, it is better to cut through this bulge, and to have the wound close to the main trunk. Heavy Pruning of the top tends to the production of wood ; therefore the severe Pruning of orchard trees, fol- lowing thr...ee or four years of neglect, sets the trees into heavy wood-bear- ing, and makes them more vigorous. Such treatment generally tends away from fruit-bearing. This heavy Pruning is usually neces- sary in neglected orchards, however, to bring trees back After pruning 184 THE PRACTICAL GARDEN -BOOK Sickle saw into shape and to revitalize them ; but the best Pruning- treatment of an orchard is to Prune it a little every year. It should be so Pruned that the tops of the trees >will be open, that no two limbs will interfere with each other, and so that the fruit itself will not be so abundant as to overload the tree.
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