Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1914-03-06

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where the scion has been grated
dwarf pear trees you closely you that at
union Of the there quite enlargement due the rolling
of the camb its efforts to form union between the
How Trees Are Propogated.
stock might make it clearer if explained briefly the principles Of
propogatng fruit Ordinarily all pit fruits known drupa-
fruits which include cherries punes peaches aprco
propogaed by budding and fruits which include
grating or budding If apple seed is planted and allowed to
produce that known Seeding and rarely
This principle seedlings holds
fruits and the principal why budding and graft
ing practiced in propogatng
propogatng of fruit either by budding
grating the cuts his budsick from the
variety he wishes propagate In operation grating,
which done early the spring before the bark will slip the graft
that cambum of the of In
this the wood which produces the tree top Of the parent
In budding the work done during the growing
wood is cut the placed slit
stock in such way that the ambums match In budding stock the
take the growth and produce wood which will bear the
I'm either budding grating necessary
of the stock and the cambum of the scion form close union
strong union result dwarf when
wood grated ounce wood and account of the
union have the dwarf trees often broken off
at this union by hard r winds" s...,.., 49,.
weakness union in the dwarf
is of the important things to be taken into
Newly mor care has Be used IN the Cultivation Of the
generally less But before take that
up recall my little while ago that standard
by how then listen what
"a standard pear tree may dwad by pruning
Or the top and thereby producing good pear tree If not
The wood growth standard be materially checked
BY pruning. done at times during the
the early the result will Dc
will plenty Of water sprouts where large branch has been
will throw its noushment into producing wood and certain
the
produce fruit buds the Of the wood growth This is the
bearers produce fruit In my opinion small is desired
dwarf produced in this will be greater success
ciay than that produced by grating pear scons on to
why Not Plant Dwarf Trsssq
good you will say but you haven't told why
plant dwarf That what told Mr. Morrison
during the conversation and he came right back at me with these
Personally would advise planting
dwarf trees for several reasons:
First: The cost of the tree will be greater
will car, to nto ana
with your harrow culvatng there's mighty good chance OF
hree Dwarf trees bearing capacity that
dd and make of you must have lot
my opinion the main Of dwarf for the planter who
has lot on which s % to Tsss
just stated personal for to
dwarf trees though am convinced
satisfied the standard rather than dwarf
Portuguese ounce stock far superior the American ounce
popogag dwarf In stating objec
pears had mind dwarfed by propoga
the just The Portuguese ounce stocwhh
much closer union with the
possible with the American and that the
why produces better dwarf tree that the vashon
and especially desire who wants
plant dwarf insist this Portuguese ounce stock
ounce he will be far successful with his
orchard.
Early Fruit Production.
often will produce fruit much earlier
than the standard variety which dwarf and standards
without especial early production The dwarf
bear earlier their growth being retarded by the
ounce be made produce fruit early
by retarng growth time the when the leaf
derentang fruit buds by pruning
pruning always advisable for the fruit
understands why and when to do it, and
therefore should only be pracd after careful study has been made
the wood and fruit bud growth However
regardless which be obtained from