Volume II — By Chapters 



Foreword Pa"c 3 



I The Shasta Daisy 



— How a Tmiihlrsomr WrrH 



W«i Rcmado Into a Beautiful Monrr 7 



n The White Blackberry 



— How a Color Tranxformalixn ,,^ 



Wa« Brought About J9 



III The Scented Calla 



— How Frapranrr Was IiiKtillril _- 



in a Scenllemt Flower I O 



TV The Stoneless Plum 



— An Experiment in . „„ 



Teaching a Plant Economy lU<i5 



V The Royal Walnut 



— Speeding the Growth 1 '} ** 



of a Leisurely Tree io i 



— Making a Crop for 1 ^r\ 



— The Explanation of OHl 



le Improvement ^Ul 



VI The Winter Rhubarb 



-Making a Crop for 

 a High Priced Market 



VII The Burbank Cherry 



-The Explanation of 

 a Double Improvement 



Vni The Sugar Prune 



— How a Tree Was Changed O*!" 



to Fit the Weather *- Jl) 



IX Some Interesting Failures 



—The Petunia With cfj-l 



the Tobacco Habit — and Oilier* -«'■ 



List of Direct Color Photograph Prints 305 



