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General Index. 



Stamens, 20. 



Stocks for fruit trees, 134. 



Strawberries, cultivating, 412, 414. 



description of varieties, 419. 



selecting varieties of, 416. 



transplanting, 412. 

 Suckers, 13, 32. 

 Syringe, 102. * 



Terminal budding, 41. 



Terms used in describing fruits, 164. 



Thinning fruit, 107. 



Thorns, 13. 



Thrips, remedy for, 157. 



Transplanting, how done, 57, 183. 



preparing roots for, 60. 



preservation of roots for, 58. 



requisites for success in, 66. 



season for, 64. 



trees received from a distance 



for, 64. 



Tree scraper, 102. 

 Trees, digging, 140. 



distances for planting, 68. 



Trees, implements for packing, 141. 

 leading principles of the 



growth of, 10. 

 process of growing, 16. 

 packing, 140. 

 pruning, 78. 

 renovating, 75. 

 saving mice-gnawed, 38. 

 stem and branches of, 13. 

 structure of, n. 

 transplanting, 57. 

 watering, 63. 



Van Mons' method, 22. 



Varieties, production of new, 22, 



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Varnish for pruning, 92. 

 Vegetation, 8. 

 Vineyards, soil for, 392. 



Whiffletrees for orchards, 74. 

 Whip-grafting, 33. 

 Wood of trees, 13, 

 Yellows in the peach, 161. 



