CONTENTS. 



PACE 



Apples 263 



Drawbacks to Apple Culture 260 



"Whole Root" vs. "Piece Root" Apple Trees , 267 



Northern vs. Southern Grown Apple Nursery Stock 268 



Japanese vs. French Pear Stocks for the South 269 



The Stringfellow Method of Short Root Pruning 269 



The Blooming Season of Plums 271 



Spraying with Whitewash to Retard Blooming 274 



Japanese Persimmons 275 



