This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS An Apple Graft One Year Old . Frontispiece PAGE Seedless Grapes 12 A Basket Of Plums 24 An Early Diagram Of Tree Grafts . 36 Reselecting Selected Cactus SeedLings 42 Grafting Record 46 Ripening Record 50 Rose Cuttings--Developed By SelecTive Breeding 64 The Wickson Plum 78 Santa ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS An Apple Graft One Year Old . Frontispiece PAGE Seedless Grapes 12 A Basket Of Plums 24 An Early Diagram Of Tree Grafts . 36 Reselecting Selected Cactus SeedLings 42 Grafting Record 46 Ripening Record 50 Rose Cuttings--Developed By SelecTive Breeding 64 The Wickson Plum 78 Santa Rosa Plum 84 Getting Color Into The Pear . . 92 Shiro Plums 116 A Curious Fruit 120 4 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Nameless Seedlings 128 Some Curious Shokt-stemmed Hybrids 138 Improved Holly Cherry . . . .144 The Holly Cherry 148 A Patrician 158 Dissimilar Twins 168 An Ideal Pear 176 The Nectarine 184 The Leader Peach 188 A New Seedling Nectarine . . . 194 The Exquisite Peach 200 A Beautiful Seedling Apple . . 210 The Crab Apple 216 Three Seedling Apples .... 220 Nameless Beauties 224 Getting On In The World . . . 228 Half-sweet, Half-sour Apple . . 232 Van Deman Quince 238 Pineapple Quince 244 PAGE The Medlar -- A Cousin Of The Quince 252 Apricot And Seed 264 The Apricot 270 A Bunch Of The Common Loquats . 274 Improved Loquats 278 Improved Loquats 282 Fruit Of The Guava 290 Sweet Lemons 300 Seedling Pomegranate Fruits . . 808 The Climax Plum 316 Beauty Plum Products .... 320 The Blood Plum Satsuma . . . 324 Type Of Selected Blood-plum Seed- Ling 328 A Kelsey-satsuma Hybrid .... 332 Nine Varieties Of Crossbred Plums . 336 A Kelsey-burbank Hybrid . . . 344 Jordan Plum ., . . .. .: . . 848 FIXING GOOD TRAITS How To Hold A Result Once Achieved IT IS traditional that you cannot teach an old dog new tricks. The maxim applies with full force to old plants. You may bend the twig and make a permanent twist in the future tree; but the hardened stock of the matured branch will return persistently if bent, and will break rather than change its form. Now...
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