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INDEX. 



<jraftlng, root 355 



<Jrape - culture— H. D. Mackay 110, 387 



Grape-growing— N. J Shepherd 266 



Grape-growing on the Ozarlis- A. 0. 



Skinner H88 



Grapes, stripping, does pay 383 



Grapes, ten best flavored— T. F. Long- 



necker, Ohio 380 



Grapes, value of our native — G. C. Snow, 



New YorkI 381 



Greetings from Minnesota 212 



Texas 212 



Chas. W. Murtfeldt 213 



Gooseberry, questions answered H99 



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Handling apples i 334 



Hardy peaches— G. F. Espenlaub .. 377 



Hardy peaches, our best— J. M. Russell. 175 

 Hardy plants and shrubs— H. C. Irish... 279 



Honey-bee 31, 32 



Honorary members 3 



Horticultural education— i-eport of com- 

 mittee on 316, 330 



Hedge 416 



Hyacinths In water 423 



Incorporation of the Society 5 



Influence of pollen— J. C. Whitten 36 



Ingram apple 160 



Injurious Insects of the season of 1895 



—Mary E. Murtfeldt 299-315 



Insect destroyer 222 



Invitations 98, 241 



330 

 182 

 183 



Japanese persimmons 



Japan plums — J. B. Wild. 



Japan plums— F. H. Speakman 



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Kelflfer pear— Polster Bros 172 



Land ownership— Emma Lindsay 258 



Lawn making and decoration— C. J. Ro- 



barts 33 



Lawrence pear 380 



Le Conte and Kelffer pears 379 



Letters— 



W. H. Benedict 112 



Th. Brlgden 97 



Carondolet Basket & Box Co 98 



ColverBros 98 



Marion Cook 93 



A. J. Davis 92 



W. J. Foley 92 



J. W. Greene 223 



Frank Galennie 88 



Conrad Hartzell 222 



A. McCrary 224 



A. C. Salmer 93 



J. M. Stedman 172 



A.Taylor 97 



E. L. Williams 223 



A. Willis 105 



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Marketing— L. A. Goodman 339 



Melon plant-louse 304 



Members , honorary 3 



Life 3 



Mounding up trees .362 



Mulching, Importance of— G. F. Espen- 



laulj 269 



Mulch on peaches 379 



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Notes on the life, character and works 

 of Prof. C. V. Riley— Mary E. Murt- 

 feldt 242 



Nursery, the— J. M. Wise, 111 363 



Nut-bearing trees— Sam'l Miller 267 



Nut- growing 410 



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Officers, election of 240 



Officers for 1896 3 



Orcharding— J . Klrchgraber 12 



Oi chard, preparing the ground and 



planting— F. Hammon 143 



Orchard, how to grow an— J. J. Foster.. 364 

 Orchards, renovating old— Prof. L R. 



Taft.Mlch 369 



Orchards , the care of 368 



Orchard , the 368 



Orchard, the family— J. H. Karnes 163 



Orchard work for July 368 



Ornamental planting 415 



Orchids— J. R Pitcher 427 



Peaches between apple trees 378 



Peaches, our best hardy ones— J. M.Rus- 

 sell, Neri 175 



Peaches, ten commandments 378 



Peach growing, the uncertainty of— S W. 



Gilbert. 178 



Peach, the— A. C. Skinner 66 



Peach tree bark-louse 309 



Pear, Kelffer, Polster Bros 173 



Pears, Le Conte and Keiffer 379 



Pear, the Lawrence .380 



Persimmons, Japanese 330 



Persimmons, seedless 392 



Picking fruit 340 



Picking, packing and marketing fruit — 



C. S. Wheeler 341 



Plants, herbaceous— H. C. Irish 279 



Plan of keeping fruit 222 



Plum and cherry— M. M. Daughtery 115 



Plum curcullo 106, 314 



Plum culture 390 



Plum, Russian— J. J. Maxfleld, Iowa "390 



Plums for proflt— J . B . Wild 181 



Plums, Japan— F. H. Speakman 183 



Poems— 



An old riddle 362 



Brown October 411 



In the orchard 364 



Next year 356 



Salem Darious and the apple 197 



Specked apples 333 



The corn 423 



