IV CONTENTS. 



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Culture tests with red clover, O. Burchard 348 



Experiments with gypsum on clover and vetch, J. Withycombe 348 



Fertilizer, culture, and variety tests with corn and cotton, B. W. Kilgore et al 348 



Detasseling corn, A. D. Shamel 348 



Number of barren stalks in Illinois cornfields, A. D. Shamel 348 



Flax experiments, 1901 348 



Experiments with forage crops, T. von Weinzierl 349 



Guide to the cultivation, harvesting, and marketing of the ginseng jtlant 349 



The hemp industry in the United States, L. H. Dewey 349 



Fertilizer experiments with oats, W. Midler 349 



Experiment with winter oats, Schacht 349 



Sowing oats and l)arley at different rates - 349 



Improving field peas, M. Fischer 350 



Effect of different amounts of water on the yield of potatoes, B. P. Fleming. . 350 



Progress of beet-sugar industry in the United States in 1901, C. F. Saylor 350 



Influence of weather conditions on sugar-beet crops for 1891-1900, W. Rimpau 351 



Instructions for growing sugar beets, C. G. Hopkins 351 



Sugar-beet seed, production and testing, A. J. Pieters 351 



Variety tests of mangels and sugar beets 351 



Fertilizer and varietv tests witli sugar cane, J. P. d' Albucpierque and J. K. 



Bo veil ■ - 35 1 



The culture of sugar cane and sugar beets in Egypt, M. Tinardon 351 



Culture and treatment of tobacco by the Neumer method, K. Preissecker 351 



Kansas and her wheats 352 



Observations on wheat culture in 1902, Desprez 352 



Manure experiments with wheat, F. B. Guthrie and R. Helms 352 



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A handy book of horticulture, F. C. Hayes 352 



Department of horticulture and gardening, (t. ( 'oote 352 



Electro-culture, S. Lemstrom 352 



Note on some grafting experiments, R. H. Biffen 353 



The propagation of ])lants, L. C. Corbett 353 



Comjjarative study of different colored glass for greenhouses, E. Zacharewicz. 354 



Forcing tomatoes at the Iowa Experiment Station, H. (.). I'rice 354 



Vegetables for a farmer's garden in northern Illinois, J. W. Lloyd 354 



Manuring fruit trees, J. P. Wagner 354 



Observations on the fertilization of peach oi'chards, E. H. Jenkins 354 



The thinning of fruit, S. A. Beach 355 



Culture of the citrus in California, B. M. Lelong 355 



Report of the fruit expert, \V. J. Allen 355 



The farmer's fruit garden, E. V. Stubenrauch 356 



Fruits for a farmer's garden of one acre in northern Illin(jis, W. S. Hotchkiss 356 



Little-known fruit varieties worthy of wider dissemination, W. A. Taylor 356 



Commercial apple orcharding, G. B. Brackett --.... 356 



Grafting resisting apple scions 356 



Fruit storage experiments, J. C. Blair 356 



Tinting ripe pickled olives, E. W. Hilgard ^ 356 



The art of canning and preserving as an industry, J. Pacrette 356 



Small fruits for the northern half of Illinois, .1. W. Lloyd 356 



Strawberry culture in Mississippi, A. B. McKay _ 356 



Growing strawberries under cloth, O. W. Blacknal! 357 



Houses for strawberry forcing 357 



Cranberry culture in southeastern Massachusetts, J. Bui-sley 357 



Grapes, A. Dickens and G. 0. Greene 357 



Nitrate of soda in the culture of grapes, ( i. Chai)paz 358 



Report of the viticultural expert, M. Blunno 358 



The home vineyard, with special reference to Northern conditions, W. H. 



Ragan ". 358 



Budding the l)lack walnut 358 



Notes on the caoutchouc trees of the Amazon, J. Hubcr 359 



The ether treatment of lilacs in the trade, F. Ledien 359 



Key to garden classification of roses, L. Barron 359 



Influence of stock on scion, J. Dallas - - 359 



Horticultiu'al monograph of the genus Deutzia, P]. Lemoine 359 



Native vines in W \-oming homes, A. Nelson 359 



The " why " of the late planting of dahlias, J. W. Withers 359 



