 ... position with respect to the trunk and to each other. The home orchards of my boyhood were developed according to the principle formulated by Downing; namely, "Every fruit tree grown in the open orchard or garden as a common standard, should be allowed...  The New England Farmer - Էջ 3681870Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1845 - 634 էջ
...orchard or garden as a common standard should be allowed to take its natural form, the whole efforts of the pruner going no further than to take out all weak and crowded branches ; those which are filling uselessly the interiour of the tree, where their leaves cannot be duly exposed... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1849 - 624 էջ
...orchard or garden as a common standard should be allowed to take its natural form, the whole efforu of the pruner going no further than to take out all weak and crowded brauehes ; those which are filling uselessly the interiour of the tree, where their leaves cannot be... | |
 | Washington Agricultural Experiment Station - 1896 - 656 էջ
...garden as a common standard, should be allowed to take its natural form, the whole efforts of the primer going no further than to take out all weak and crowded branches." A more recent writer, and one no less famous, the late Patrick Barry, in his "Barry's Fruit Garden"... | |
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