Show 4 I 1 Q TRAINING grapevines A A v I 1 ply ly practiced in 11 the valley aluie se leellon ellon the keiflin Ku Kni illin flin system illustrated in the first cut ii the altfest anday and by far thomast tho roost extensively ly practiced col tho vino vine 13 29 allowed to grow at will tile lie first buison beason rf nf ter Ii pin ting alic second ye year it ii cut back to lo two or three budi from tho tb 3 ground and ami lint but one strong shoot ica pcr assir axsil till III mimril mi t ted to grow ahn shoot i iq tied to a stake at frequent intervals anten atla na 9 its increasing requires until it obtains bains sufficient height to ti tench tile top wiro viro it is kept upright it will grow more rapidly thin than when twining lui ining on oil tile the ground the third year posts are placed placcie bo twedell very overy second vino vine and amil two avii Ls ire arc strung tile llie top one 51 r fret feet from tile ground and the second two feet below the vine it if till tall enough is ii then tied to each wire an 1 if lonser longer is ii cut off above the top wire that is known as no 10 galvanized galvin izod is it popular wiro for this e tho vino vine now being of but one 3 gears ears growth from the ground will put forth beat beann tit anus anni its entire length all bolow below and between tile the wires are arc rubbed olf off lew let leaving ving two shoots to run on oil eich each wiro on cia either sido of the vino ino these will rill produce all tho the fant 1 I the vine at this period io of I 1 its 9 growth can boar bear without injury tile the next season these arins are cut back to six bix buda bud from the longinal vino vine and each succeeding ceedie season ciro care la is exer exercised ciscil to leave growths direct I 1 from rom the original origin il vine vina as near tile wiro wire as may bo be for arms arias for the nott next seasons crop cutting away the previous years year arm bick back to the frnnk and all other oilier superfluous thus keeping the vine continually in its original shape ta the tie young growths proceeding direct from tile tho main stalk seldom set my any fruit consequently mature the wood nail buds butter better for tho the next BOi isona fruiting than those froia the old arnis arms which have borne fruit 7 r KNIFFIN SYSTEM A modification of the kniffin or four arm system is u the two arm system do picked tit in the second sketch the training up lip to the third year is tho the same then tile two I 1 lower 0 v er 0 dispensed with and tile t top iirma are cut I 1 long 0 I 1 enough to be bent beat doar and reach i tho the lower wire seo see cut 1 advocates f for or tins this system feay liay ali thiet t in tile the on ginal method the liott 67 tt fruit is ii the top wire ire nail anil the least mildew and nd rot dy th alie lower elower arms those remaining ini ining at the top receive the full low flow or of sap mp ly by bending ending li the arms arini down tho the excessive growth of vine 13 checked and the fruit roce receives ro fives ives ly more of the support of tho the vino vine |