CONTENTS xi 



PLUMS continued 



GATHERING, PACKING, MARKETING . . . 72 



STORING AND KEEPING ..... 74 



INSECT ENEMIES ...... 75 



ORCHARD HOUSE ...... 77 



DAMSONS ..... ,78 



BULLACES . . . . . . .78 



IMPORTANT POINTS . . . . . .78 



DRYING BY EVAPORATION . . . . .78 



BOTTLING ....... 79 



PLUM JELLY ...... 82 



CHERRIES 



1 ' KEEPING " FRUIT, SUITABLE SOIL, ASPECT, SORTS RECOM- 

 MENDED BY R.H.S. AND MR BUNYARD FOR EATING, 



COOKING AND MARKET, PROTECTION, PRUNING, TRAIN- 

 ING, CHERRIES ON WALLS, INSECT ATTACKS, DISTANCES, 

 MANURES, MARKETING, DERIVATION OF THE WORD . 83-88 



THE MULBERRY 



ORIGIN OF THE WORD, SOIL, SITUATION, ASPECT, SHAPE, CUL- 

 TURE, PRUNING, TREES IN POTS, USE OF FRUIT . 89-91 



APPENDIX 



THE PROPAGATION OF THE PEAR .... 92 



