The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac for the Year Volume 13. John Jacob Thomas
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Author: John Jacob Thomas
Number of Pages: 104 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: eBook
ISBN: 9781236006370
Download Link: The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac for the Year Volume 13
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Author: John Jacob Thomas
Number of Pages: 104 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: eBook
ISBN: 9781236006370
Download Link: The Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs and Cultivator Almanac for the Year Volume 13
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 Excerpt: ...crops. The spaces between these vines should be six or seven feet; and generally two or three years are required, in connection with cutting back to two or three buds, and training one or two shoots to upright stakes, before the canBs become strong enough to layer profitably. When this is the case, begin the work late in spring, about the time the buds open, by laying down the strongest cane of the two into a smooth straight trench made for the purpose, about five inches deep. The cane selected should not be less than eight or ten feet long, but so much of the end should be cut off as to leave only strong buds, the remaining part not being more than six or seven feet long. With short jointed varieties it should be less in length. It is held in this position by 1 pegs or stones. The object being to obtain a strong shoot at each eye, the end should not be bent up which would draw the growth off in that direc tion. As soon as the new shoots have grown a few inches, the prostrate vines should be slightly covered with earth, which is to be increased as the growth advances. A more perfect way is to sprinkle a little compost along the cane and then fill the trench a few inches with loose damp moss. This will preserve a proper humidity and afford sufficient light to the starting shoots. After they have become well hardened the moss is removed and mellow soil substituted. The earth if applied too early, might induce rotting in the young stems. Fig. 9 represents the appearance of this process Fig. 9.--Shoots springing from a layered stem, after the shoots have attained a full season's growth and rooted well at the bottom, but a greater number is exhibited than should be allowed to grow except on very stout, short-jointed vines. Usually about half a dozen plants are a...
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