CONTENTS. 



I. CAN ENGLAND GKOW ITS OWN FRUIT? ... 11 



II. AN EXAMPLE *OF SUCCESS OUT-DOORS ... 13 



III. A LUCRATIVE TRADE, OFTEN WITH LITTLE COM- 



PETITION ... ... 14 



IV. WHO CAN GROW FRUIT PROFITABLY? ... 16 

 V. WHAT TO GROW ... ... 18 



VI. WHERE CAN IT BE GROWN PROFITABLY ? ... 20 



VII. WHY THE SMALL MAN MUST TAKE THE LEAD 22 



VIII. WILL IT ALL FIND A MARKET? ... 24 



IX. How ARTIZANS IN TOWN MIGHT BEGIN 28 



X. How TO START THE LADS ... ... 81 



XI. ENCOURAGING KEFLECTIONS ... 83 



XII. PRELIMINARY HINTS ... ... 35 



XIII. PACKING ... ,., ... 42 



XIV. PLANTING ... ... ... 43 



XV. GENERAL HINTS FOR PRUNING ... 45 



XVI. DISEASES AND ENEMIES OF FRUIT TREES ... 47 



XVII. SELECTION OF SOIL ... ... 49 



XVIII. SELECTION OF SITES AND SOIL ... ... 50 



XIX. SELECTION OF SORTS 51 



