CONTENTS. VII 



PAOB 



CHAPTER XIII METHODS OP HASTENING THE MATUKITY OF THE 



GRAPE, 231 



Hand Glasses, . 231 



Wall Glasses, 232 



Reversing the Bunches, 234 



Ringing or Girdling, 234 



XFV. CARE OF OLD VINES, 241 



XV. To PRESERVE GRAPES, 247 



XVI. DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF NATIVE GRAPES, .... 250 



Bland, 250 



Canadian Chief, 251 



Catawba, 251 



Clinton, 252 



Concord, 252 



Delaware, 253 



Diana, 253 



Elsiuborough, 254 



King, 255 



Hartford Prolific, . . 255 



Herbemont, 256 



Isabella, .257 



Logan, 259 



Early Northern Muscatine a Shaker Seedling, . . 260 



Rebecca, 262 



To Kalon, 264 



Union Village, 2G5 



New Varieties, 265 



TABULAR VIEW OF THE SIZE, COLOR, SHAPE, ETC., ETC., of all the 

 Varieties of American Grapes, of which any account can be 

 found, . . 269 



