Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Gardener's Monthly and Horticulturist, 1880, Vol. 22: Devoted to Horticulture, Arboriculture and Rural Affairs
Wherever any part of a tree does not grow freely, pruning of such weak growth, at this sea son, will induce it to push more freely next year. All scars made by pruning off large branches should be painted or tarred over, to keep out the rain. Many fruit trees become hollow, or fall' into premature decay, from the rain penetrating through old saw cuts made in pruning. Also.
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