Show ANNUAL PRUNING OF TREES work should be as 23 devere a as sary gary to induce development ea of new wood prepared by the united states state B ment of 1 agriculture A As 13 the fruit of the alio peach is born bora on wood which grew the e previous it Is desirable to prune pru no each yc year season n soon as it is possible to determine to what extent if any the fruit im buds have been damaged by freezing the h e annual a n i pruning of peach shou erli fuegle peach ire erwi should 1 d b be d done 0 but t the extent of 0 tin the pruning will be determined by the growth made by the trees the previous year and the extent to which the bull bul have been injured by cold during the he winter the trees should he be pruned as M verely as Is necessary to induce the development of lit new wood for next leae f X it taj v 1 l al T f il b K 46 1 young applet apple tree in need of brunin fruiting if CO 50 per cent of 0 the trait fruit buds have been killed the lie pruning should be much less severe than would be the case had no fruit buds been bed destroyed as pruning is one of tta the means of thinning the crop onabe trees the pruning therefore Is little or much in proportion to the percell tage of fruit buds destroyed little wood should be cut away if 50 per cent or more of the fruit buds are to de strayed and one halt half of the previous seasons growth cut away it if no insull has bas been suffered by the fruit buds all dead wood should be cut out of raspberry and blackberry bushes grape vines should be pruned sn NO fear need be felt it if the vines bleil bleed profusely as no injury hlll be done |