GENERAL INDEX. 



823 



Structure of trees, 2 

 Subtropical fruits, 621 

 Suckers, definition of, 27 

 Summer pinching for grapes, 414 



pruning, 90 



Sunlight necessary for growth, 9 

 Surface, transplanting on the, 



69 

 Syringes, garden, 118 



Tags, tree, 119 



Tap-root, 3 



Tent-caterpillar, 173 



Terminal budding, 44 



Terms used in describing fruits, 



260 



Thinning fruit, 122 

 Thinning-back hedges, 56 

 Thomery system of training 



grapes, 415 



Time for pruning, proper, 93 

 Tongue-grafting, 33 

 Training grape-vines, 406 



modifications of, 410 

 Tree, structure of, 2 



trunk, cross-section of, 3 

 Transplanting, 63 



on the surface, 69 



preparing the roots, 68 



pruning for, 66 



pruning young trees at time 

 of, 90 



requisites for, 73 



season for, 71 



stiffening against wind, 68 



setting the tree, 68 



strawberry plants, instru- 

 ment for, 598 

 Transportation, packing trees 



for, 155 



Tree-scraper, 117 

 Tree-tags, 119 



Trees, belts of, for wind-breaks, 

 54 



distances for planting, 74 



dwarf, 102 



fail on "treed" land, 159 



growth of, 1, 260 



heeling-in, 72 



number required for an acre, 



76 

 packing for transportation, 



155 



received from a distance, 71 

 renovating old, 82 

 saving mice-gnawed, 47 

 transplanting, 63 

 Trellis for grape-vines, 408 

 training vines on, 410 

 size of wire for, 410 



Valleys, cold in, 52 



Varieties, crossing, 17, 19 

 definition of, 14 

 new, production of, 16 



Vegetation, process of, 1 



Veneer grafting, 35 



Vineyards, soil for, 417 



Water, amount needed by grow- 

 ing plants, 11 

 Water, when necessary, 70 

 Walnuts, 456 



black walnut, 458 



butternut, 457 



Persian, 458 



varieties of, 459 

 Whip-grafting, 33 

 White grub, 205 

 Wild and unclassified fruits, 610 



index of varieties, 808 

 Wire for grape trellis, 410 

 Wood, alburnum or sap, 5 



heart, 5 



Yellowrnecked apple-tree cater- 

 pillar, 176 

 Yellows of peach, 224 



