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Show A GOOD PRUXIXG SUGGESTION, To make large wounds heal quickly first see that the tree,, aro In a vigor' ot.s growing condition'". When a cut must bo made paint tho wood wlfh white lead then cover tho most of it with a piece of zinc Tho healing tissue, called the "callus,- will start from the edges of the wound. In the course of time this callus will fold over sufficiently to cover the wound. Its spread may be hastened by slitting the callus with the point of a sharp Knife once each year. Early in the summer Is the best time to do this as the callus tissue Is most active at that time. |