Orchard House Definition

Orchard House Sentence Examples

• Orchard-house trees, and also pyramidal and bush trees of apples, pears and plums, are mainly fashioned by summer pruning; in fact, the less the knife is used upon them, except in the necessary cutting of the roots in potted trees, the better.

• In the case of orchard-house plants no shoots are suffered to lengthen out, except as occasionally wanted to fill up a gap in the outline of the tree.

• Tomatoes are frequently employed to fill gaps in the orchard-house.

• The hardier orchard-house fruits should now be moved outdoors under temporary awnings, to give the choicer fruits more space, - the roots being protected by plunging the pots.

• Plant strawberries for a main crop. Repot orchard-house trees, disrooting if necessary.