326 INDEX. 



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Pruning and Graftinc; Cc/mpositions-, 104; Compositioi> 



cloth, 10-5: Clay for grafting. 105; White lead 106 



Preparation of the trees Ti 



Preparation of the soil for trees OS 



Pyramidal trees .,..,...„. 75 



Qualities of apples 179 



Rabbits, Meadow Mice and other bark eaters.. 187 



Renovation of fruit and forest trees 2S 



Root grafting 47 



Scions, how to cut and preserve , 18i> 



Shellac composition 10o« 



Southern varieties 17-4 



Shipping apples 183 



Southern Winter apples 222 



Southwest Mountaiii section of Virginia 61 



Spurring in 124 



Staking 77 



Standard orchard trees 75 



Surplus growth of wood of trees 115 



Tap roots 130 



Thinning fruit 131 



The bearing year, Dr. Hull's views 114 



Transplanting, 80; general direction 82 



Training young trees useless in the South 107 



" pyramidal, 108; Fan training 107 



Treatment of trees that have been frozen in packages 90 



Various manure for fruit trees 113 



Varieties — what to plant, a puzzling question 140 



Washing, nursing, scraping young trees 22 



Warning to the orchardist 141 



Wier's codling moth trap 20S 



PEACH CULTURE. 



Allan's list. President Virginia Hort'l So<'-iety 311 



American Pomological Society s List 290 



Athens List — Georgia 310 



Berckmans' List — Augusta, Georgia 308 



Borer, remedies for ."". 



Banking System 256 



