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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY— Continued. 



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Possibilities of Peach Growing in Nortliern Indiana 1!)1 



Possibilities for Plum Growing; for Market in Indiana 193 



Growing- of Plums on a Commercial Scale 194 



Possibilities of Growing Grapes in Indiana 198 



Possibility of Growing Grapes on a Commercial Scale 199 



Possibility of Growing Strawberries for Market 201 



Possibility of Growing Strawberries on a Commercial Scale. . . . 203 



Growing Small Fruits on Commercial Scale 204 



Varieties of Apples for Commercial Orchard in Southern 



Indiana 205 



Commercial Apple for Southern Indiana 206 



Commercial Apple for Central Indiana 207 



Varieties of Apples for Northern Indiana 207 



Varieties of Apples for Commercial Planting in Northern 



Indiana 209 



Varieties of Apples for Northern Indiana 209 



Apples for a Commercial Orchard in Central Indiana 210 



Apples for Commercial Purposes in Southern Indiana 210 



Varieties of Pears for Central Indiana 212 



Varieties of Pears for Commercial Growers in Northern 



Indiana 218 



Varieties of Pears for Northern Indiana 213 



Varieties of Peaches for Southern Indiana 215 



Varieties of Peaches for Commercial Planting in Central 



Indiana 218 



Varieties of Peaches for Planting in Central Indiana 219 



Peach Growing in Northwestern Indiana 219 



Varieties of Plums for Commercial Planting 220 



Varieties of Cherries for Southern Indiana 220-221 



Quinces for Northern Indiana 221 



Grapes and Grape Culture. .' 222 



Varieties of Grapes for Northern Indiana 224 



Strawl)erries for Centi-al Indiana 225 



Strawberries for Northern Indiana 226-229 



Raspberries for Northern Indiana 230 



Blackberries' for Southern Indiana 231 



Seventeen Year Locusts 233 



The Apple— Best Location, Exposure and Soil 237 



Choice of Soil for Commercial Apple Orchard 238 



Location and Exposure of Commercial Apple Orchard 239 



Selection of Nursery Stock .241-242 



Selection and Care of Nursery Stock 243 



