CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I. 

 Natural History 7 



CHAPTER II. 

 History of Cultivation 19 



CHAPTER III. 

 Choice OF Locations 25 



CHAPTER IV. 

 Preparing the Ground 35 



CHAPTER V. 

 Planting the Vines 50 



CHAPTER VI. 

 Management of Meadows 57 



CHAPTER VII. 

 Flooding 64 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 Enemies and Difficulties 71 



CHAPTER IX. 

 Picking 85 



CHAPTER X. 

 Keeping 91 



CHAPTER XI. 

 Profit and Loss 96 



CHAPTER XII. 

 Letters from Practical Growers 100 



APPENDIX. 



Insects In.jurtoits to the Cranberry . 1 1 .3 



A New Vine-worm ; 123 



The Scald or Rot 125 



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