INDEX. 443 



Page. 



Discussion upon Fruit Exchanges 9, 159 



Commission Merchants 11 



Nursery Stock 13 



« Intensive Horticulture 31 



Fruit Shipment ..35,129,174,181,182 



Public Taste for Fruit 37 



Spraying with Arsenites 40 



Pedigree in Plants and Flowers 43 



Forestry Topics 46,92,205 



Grape Questions 03,110,140,149.153,353,363 



Future of Fruitgrowing 88, 11" 



Cultivation of Nut-bearing Trees 93 



Relations of Nurserymen and Fruit Growers 94 



New Fruits 103 



Cultivation of Orcliards 107, 108, 145, 354 



Thinning Fruit -- 108, 144, 3-54 



Rust on Blackberries - 110 



Peach Culture 107, 124, 130, 136, 143, 158, 173. 191, 353 



Pear Culture 120, 146,353,365 



Ajiple Culture - 108. 148, 151, 153, 157, 361 



Small Fruit Culture 110,353,363,365 



Roots of Trees and Plants 170 



Plum Culture i-- 188, 3-53 



Dyckman, A. S., Paper by ■ 87, 352 



Letter from — - 275 



E. 



Earth Conditions, Relation of to Yellows 365-278 



Edmiston, D. G., Letter from - *5 



Engle, C, Paper by - 150 



Excessive Rainfall, Relation of to Yellows - 264 



Exhibits, Report on 20,64,160,193 



Experiment Stations 25, 197 



F. 



Farmers as Fruit Growers - 1-^* 



Fertilizers — ^ 



Fisher, A. W., Letter from - 276 



Flowers, Cultivation of - **^^ 



Influence of - 3*9 



Indoor Growth of - ^°^ 



Forest Fires, Legislation Against - - 206 



Effects of 207 



Forests, Relation of to Rainfall - 209 



Climatal Effects of - 373 



Forestry, Disregard of Principles of ■.• 26 



Discussion of - *■'' 



Convention at Grand Rapids - 203 



Fruit as an Article of Food - ^5 



Crop of in Western Michigan, 1888 164 



Dishonest Packing of 1'^ 



Right Methods of Packing 1'''7 



Superiority of American over European 201 



Possibilities of in Northern Peninsula 317 



Culture, General Directions for. 354 



