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A49545 Plain and full instructions to raise all sorts of fruit-trees that prosper in England in that method and order, that everything must be done in, to give all the advantage, may be, to every tree as it is rising from its seed, till it come to its full growth : together with all necessary directions about those several ways of making plantations, either of wall-fruit, or dwarf-trees in gardens, or large standard-trees in orchards or fields : touching which last, because it's so vast in improvement of land, all the profitable and practical ways are here directed to with all exactness : and in the last place the best directions are given for making liquors of the several sorts of fruit / by T. Langford. Langford, T. 1681 (1681) Wing L388; ESTC R13964 68,292 176

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cure_v a_o old_a vine_n if_o you_o have_v a_o old_a vine_n that_o bear_v not_o well_o lay_v down_o in_o february_n or_o march_v some_o of_o the_o strong_a branch_n of_o the_o forego_n year_n that_o grow_v low_a in_o the_o mould_n under_o the_o old_a tree_n without_o cut_v they_o off_o leave_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n a_o bud_n or_o two_o to_o grow_v and_o your_o wall_n will_v quick_o be_v furnish_v with_o new_a and_o fresh_a branch_n so_o that_o by_o degree_n you_o may_v cut_v off_o many_o of_o the_o old_a branch_n of_o the_o vine_n for_o though_o one_o vine_n may_v cover_v abundance_n of_o wall_v yet_o three_o or_o four_o root_n in_o that_o compass_n will_v strengthen_v it_o the_o more_o to_o bear_v prune_v of_o prune_v sect._n 3_o as_o vine_n stand_v in_o more_o need_n of_o prune_v than_o other_o fruit-tree_n so_o great_a care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o perform_n of_o it_o when_o you_o have_v set_v your_o vine_n as_o you_o have_v be_v before_o direct_v so_o that_o not_o 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of_o the_o forego_n year_n shoot_v where_o they_o be_v too_o thick_a close_o to_o the_o old_a wood_n as_o it_o enrich_v your_o vine_n to_o keep_v it_o thin_a of_o branch_n so_o you_o must_v take_v care_v it_o be_v well_o store_v with_o bud_n against_o the_o spring_n follow_v for_o it_o bear_v grape_n only_o on_o the_o new_a shoot_v of_o every_o year_n and_o in_o cut_v off_o these_o branch_n you_o must_v take_v care_n your_o wall_n continue_v furnish_v with_o such_o branch_n as_o may_v be_v spread_v upon_o the_o wall_n regular_o and_o decent_o not_o thick_a in_o one_o place_n and_o thin_a in_o another_o nor_o cross_v one_o another_o 2._o the_o next_o time_n to_o take_v off_o superfluity_n from_o your_o vine_n be_v about_o midsummer_n when_o the_o grape_n be_v knit_v clip_v off_o then_o the_o end_n of_o the_o branch_n that_o have_v grape_n on_o they_o a_o little_a above_o the_o grape_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o more_o nourishment_n and_o keep_v they_o nail_v to_o the_o wall_n as_o also_o barren_a branch_n where_o the_o wall_n need_v they_o 3._o the_o last_o time_n of_o cut_v be_v in_o august_n for_o then_o because_o leaf_n and_o branch_n may_v be_v so_o thick_a as_o to_o keep_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o grape_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o ripen_v they_o you_o may_v pluck_v off_o some_o of_o the_o leaf_n and_o cut_v off_o some_o of_o the_o branch_n to_o open_a way_n for_o the_o sun_n to_o come_v to_o they_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o prune_n these_o peculiar_a to_o it_o place_n place_n that_o whereas_o other_o be_v cut_v at_o a_o bud_n the_o branch_n of_o these_o must_v be_v cut_v off_o near_o the_o midst_n betwixt_o two_o bud_n and_o that_o not_o late_a in_o the_o year_n than_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n for_o afterward_o the_o sap_n or_o juice_n will_v run_v out_o and_o the_o vine_n will_v be_v much_o weaken_v by_o bleed_a bleed_v bleed_v you_o will_v by_o that_o time_n also_o see_v what_o the_o frost_n of_o the_o winter_n forego_v have_v kill_v which_o must_v be_v take_v all_o away_o if_o frost_n come_v before_o any_o grape_n be_v ripe_a frost_n frost_n defend_v they_o in_o the_o night_n time_n with_o til●s_n or_o mat_n sect._n 4._o vineyard_n vineyard_n it_o be_v scarce_o worth_a while_n to_o have_v a_o vineyard_n here_o in_o england_n there_o have_v begn_n many_o and_o now_o so_o few_o afford_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o attempt_n of_o that_o kind_n never_o turn_v to_o account_v the_o usage_n of_o the_o people_n in_o such_o case_n be_v of_o no_o small_a authority_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o person_n that_o have_v very_o warm_a ground_n well_o situate_v with_o care_n and_o industry_n may_v some_o year_n have_v good_a grape_n without_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o wall_n i_o have_v see_v not_o far_o from_o bristol_n in_o a_o year_n that_o be_v very_o favourable_a to_o they_o grape_n ripen_v well_o without_o such_o help_n sect._n 5._o figtree_n figtree_n figtree_n ought_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o a_o very_a warm_a place_n against_o a_o wall_n defend_v from_o the_o north_n and_o north-east_n wind_n every_o old_a tree_n will_v yield_v plenty_n of_o sucker_n fit_a to_o raise_v new_a one_o sect._n 6._o quince-tree_n quince-tree_n you_o have_v see_v the_o way_n of_o raise_v quince-tree_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o dwarf_n i_o shall_v here_o only_o add_v that_o if_o you_o have_v a_o part_n of_o a_o tree_n that_o grow_v so_o low_a that_o you_o can_v bring_v it_o to_o the_o ground_n either_o by_o plash_v or_o otherwise_o you_o may_v do_v it_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n and_o cover_v it_o all_o with_o earth_n but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o branch_n and_o let_v it_o continue_v so_o one_o year_n and_o then_o uncover_v it_o and_o every_o twig_n will_v have_v put_v forth_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o transplant_v will_v make_v you_o a_o tree_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o propagate_a of_o fruit-tree_n by_o layer_n layer_n layer_n and_o you_o may_v here_o take_v notice_n that_o all_o such_o tree_n that_o may_v be_v propagate_v by_o cut_n may_v be_v raise_v likewise_o by_o layer_n and_o this_o way_n take_v more_o sure_a than_o by_o cut_n quince-tree_n delight_v in_o a_o moist_a rich_a land_n soil_n soil_n near_o some_o gutter_n that_o carry_v away_o the_o soak_v or_o wash_v of_o a_o dunghill_n or_o house_n be_v a_o place_n usual_o choose_v for_o they_o and_o be_v such_o as_o they_o like_v very_o well_o in_o sect._n 7._o medlar-tree_n medlar-tree_n medlar_n be_v raise_v by_o graft_n on_o the_o pear-tree_n crabtree_n white-thorn_n or_o service-tree_n the_o last_o be_v the_o best_a and_o the_o white-thorn_n by_o much_o the_o worst_a you_o may_v get_v plant_n of_o service_n out_o of_o wood_n service-tree_n service-tree_n where_o they_o grow_v wild_a from_o which_o you_o may_v raise_v service-tree_n or_o stock_n for_o medlar_n or_o if_o you_o can_v get_v none_o such_o graft_v the_o service_n on_o the_o wickey-berry-tree_n or_o the_o white-thorn_n sect._n 8._o wallnut-tree_n wallnut-tree_n wallnut-tree_n be_v much_o plant_v of_o late_a and_o be_v very_o proper_a for_o walk_n in_o ground_n and_o a_o good_a fence_n to_o shelter_v building_n and_o orchard_n the_o fruit_n be_v useful_a and_o very_o profitable_a if_o you_o can_v spare_v any_o to_o sell_v or_o for_o oil_n for_o painter_n if_o the_o market_n shall_v be_v glut_v with_o they_o and_o the_o timber_n so_o excellent_a for_o table_n chair_n and_o stool_n stook_v of_o gun_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o go_v off_o well_o and_o take_v a_o good_a price_n raise_v way_n of_o raise_v they_o be_v raise_v by_o nut_n
cyen_n that_o be_v graff_v etc._n etc._n must_v have_v some_o agreement_n in_o nature_n with_o the_o stock_n sect._n 5._o stock_n may_v contribute_v something_o to_o the_o better_n of_o the_o fruit._n sect._n 6._o that_o crab-kernel_n yield_v best_a stock_n for_o orchard_n and_o field_n yet_o apple-kernel_n be_v of_o special_a use_n sect._n 7._o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o sympathy_n betwixt_o the_o pith_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o the_o kernel_n of_o its_o fruit_n chap._n iii_o of_o transplant_n the_o seedling_n sect._n 1_o of_o what_o growth_n the_o seedling_n must_v be_v before_o they_o be_v remove_v into_o the_o nursery_n and_o how_o the_o soil_n for_o these_o must_v be_v order_v sect._n 2._o in_o what_o order_n and_o manner_n they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v at_o this_o removal_n and_o how_o to_o be_v order_v sect._n 3_o some_o difference_n to_o be_v observe_v about_o stock_n to_o be_v set_v in_o field_n and_o how_o all_o those_o young_a stock_n be_v to_o be_v dress_v up_o chap._n iu._n of_o inoculate_v sect._n 1_o the_o way_n of_o inoculate_v describe_v sect._n 2._o of_o the_o different_a way_n of_o inoculate_v chap._n v._o observation_n concern_v inoculate_v sect._n 1_o several_a necessary_a thing_n to_o be_v observe_v about_o inoculate_v sect._n 2._o how_o high_a above_o ground_n the_o stock_n be_v to_o be_v inoculate_v sect._n 3_o of_o bud_n that_o be_v to_o be_v inoculate_v and_o when_o inoculation_n be_v to_o be_v use_v rather_o than_o graft_n sect._n 4._o reasins_z why_o inoculate_v be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o graft_n where_o it_o may_v be_v use_v sect._n 5._o what_o time_n of_o the_o day_n be_v best_a for_o inoculate_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o several_a way_n of_o graft_n sect._n 1_o of_o slice_v or_o pack_v sect._n 2._o of_o graft_n in_o the_o bark_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o these_o two_o be_v the_o best_a way_n of_o graft_n sect._n 3_o of_o whip-graffing_a sect._n 4._o of_o side-graffing_a sect._n 5._o of_o graft_n in_o the_o cleft_n sect._n 6._o of_o graft_n by_o approach_n chap._n vii_o observation_n concern_v graft_n sect._n 1_o what_o bigness_n stock_n be_v to_o be_v of_o at_o graft_n sect._n 2._o about_o the_o choice_n of_o cyens_n or_o graff_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o time_n of_o graft_n sect._n 4._o of_o cut_v of_o graff_n and_o order_v they_o before_o graft_n sect._n 5._o about_o the_o joint_n in_o a_o graff_n or_o cyen_n and_o how_o high_a stock_n be_v to_o be_v graff_v above_o ground_n sect._n 6._o what_o course_n may_v be_v take_v to_o know_v ready_o of_o what_o kind_n every_o tree_n be_v chap._n viii_o of_o plant_v wall-fruit_n sect._n 1_o the_o best_a time_n to_o remove_v young_a tree_n after_o graft_n and_o inoculate_v sect._n 2._o of_o prepare_v the_o ground_n for_o wall-fruit_n and_o what_o distance_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o set_v such_o tree_n sect._n 3_o how_o to_o temper_v the_o soil_n for_o they_o and_o to_o settle_v their_o root_n in_o the_o hole_n they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v in_o sect._n 4._o how_o to_o order_v a_o tree_n in_o spread_v it_o upon_o a_o wall_n sect._n 5._o the_o root_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v bare_v and_o the_o soil_n about_o they_o recruit_v sect._n 6._o how_o the_o soil_n for_o these_o or_o other_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v amend_v sect._n 7._o how_o to_o renew_v old_a tree_n sect._n 8._o direction_n what_o wall_n be_v proper_a for_o each_o kind_n of_o fruit._n sect._n 9_o instruction_n about_o make_v the_o wall_n chap._n ix_o concern_v dwarf-tree_n sect._n 1_o the_o advantage_n of_o dwarf-tree_n sect._n 2._o stock_n for_o dwarf-pear-tree_n sect._n 3_o what_o stock_n be_v best_a for_o dwarf-apple-tree_n sect._n 4._o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o get_v and_o order_v cut_n that_o be_v to_o be_v set_v for_o stock_n sect._n 5._o how_o they_o may_v be_v help_v to_o root_n by_o circumposition_n sect._n 6._o other_o way_n to_o raise_v stock_n for_o dwarf-tree_n sect._n 7._o of_o raise_v they_o of_o sucker_n sect._n 8._o how_o to_o raise_v stock_n for_o cherry_n and_o plum_n sect._n 9_o how_o to_o order_v the_o head_n of_o dwarf-tree_n sect._n 10._o codling-hedge_n and_o tree_n may_v be_v raise_v from_o the_o cut_n only_o of_o such_o tree_n who_o cut_n will_v grow_v sect._n 10._o codling_n and_o moil_n may_v be_v graff_v on_o crabstocks_n chap._n x._o of_o plant_v a_o orchard_n sect._n 1_o how_o to_o choose_v ground_n for_o a_o orchard_n sect._n 2._o direction_n how_v to_o qualify_v that_o ground_n when_o it_o be_v not_o of_o itself_o as_o divers_a way_n it_o may_v not_o be_v fit_a for_o plant_v sect._n 3_o how_o a_o uneven_a ground_n be_v to_o be_v order_v in_o plant_v sect._n 4._o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o order_v tree_n in_o plant_v a_o orchard_n sect._n 5._o how_o long_o they_o may_v remain_v in_o the_o nursery_n after_o graft_n before_o they_o be_v transplant_v sect._n 6._o of_o the_o distance_n these_o tree_n ought_v to_o be_v set_v at_o one_o from_o another_o sect._n 7._o whether_o old_a tree_n or_o young_a be_v fit_a to_o be_v transplant_v and_o how_o to_o order_v old_a one_o at_o such_o a_o time_n sect._n 8._o what_o order_n these_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v set_v in_o sect._n 9_o concern_v the_o fence_n for_o a_o orchard_n sect._n 10._o concern_v prune_v of_o orchard-tree_n sect._n 11._o the_o soil_n about_o their_o root_n must_v ever_o after_o be_v keep_v in_o good_a heart_n chap._n xi_o of_o plant_v in_o field_n sect._n 1_o exception_n against_o plant_v in_o field_n answer_v sect._n 2._o reason_n to_o show_v its_o profitable_a to_o plant_v pear-tree_n in_o field_n sect._n 3_o seven_o way_n the_o first_o by_o plant_v in_o whole_a field_n sect._n 4._o a_o second_o way_n of_o plant_v in_o field_n where_o a_o account_n be_v give_v how_o such_o tree_n may_v best_o be_v fence_v sect._n 5._o the_o three_o by_o do_v it_o near_o hedge_n sect._n 5._o the_o advantage_n sect._n 5._o the_o distance_n sect._n 5._o where_o not_o good_a sect._n 6._o the_o four_o in_o hedge_n sect._n 7._o the_o five_o by_o cut_n sect._n 7._o 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