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INDEX. 



Currants, best soil for, 254. 

 Currants, their native haunts, 255. 

 Currants, their chief requirements, 255. 

 Currants will not thrive in the South, 



255- 

 Currants, cultivation, planting, and 



pruning, 256-261. 

 Currants in tree and bush form, 258. 

 Currants, mulching, 259. 

 Currants, propagation, 262. 

 Currants, black, 266. 

 Currants, profits in growing, 42. 

 Cuthbert Raspberry, 240, 243. 



Davidson's Thornless Raspberry, 232. 

 Diseases of Small Fruits, 279. 

 Doolittle Raspberry, 232. 

 Dorchester Blackberry, 371. 

 Drainage, uses of, "j"]. 

 Drainage, where essential, "]%. 

 Drains, best kind, 79. 

 Drains, construction of, 78, 79. 

 Drains, open, 80. 

 Drains, tile, 79. 

 Drains, box, 83. 

 Duchess Strawberry, 144. 



Experiences from widely separated 



localities, 316. 

 Experience, nothing can take its place, 



38. 



Fall Plowing, 94. 



Feebleness resulting from over-stimula- 

 tion, 282. 



Feebleness resulting from starvation and 

 neglect, 282. 



Fertilizers, best for light land, 95. 



Fertilizers, best for heavy land, 93. 



Fertilizers, surface application of, 96. 



Fertilizers, commercial, 97. 



Fertilizers, experience with commercial, 

 104. 



Fertilizers, special, 99, 107, 167. 



Flea beetle, 288. 



Floods, providing against, 87. 



Florida, entering largely into strawberry 

 culture, 154. 



Foliage burning or sun-scalding, 282. 



Forcing under glass, 182. 



Fragaria vesca, 46. 



Fragaria Virginiana, 52. 



Fragaria Illinoensis, 53. 

 I Fragaria Indica, 53. 



Fragaria Chilensis, 53. 

 ' Franconia Raspberry, 223. 



Fruit Farm — importance of location, 

 37, 63. 



Fruit growing as a business, 36. 



Ganargua, 240. 

 I Gooseberry, Downing, 276. 



Gooseberry, Houghton, 275. 



Gooseberry, Smith's Improved, 276. 

 I Gooseberry, Mountain Seedling, 276. 

 I Gooseberry, Cluster, 276. 

 1 Gooseberries, foreign species, 272. 

 j Gooseberries, English; their culture in 



England, 273, 

 I Gooseberries, mildew, 274. 



Gooseberries, foreign varieties, 274. 



Gooseberries, seedlings of foreign varie- 

 ties, 274. 



Gooseberries, native species, 275. 



Gooseberries, native varieties, 275. 



Gooseberries, wild, 277. 



Gooseberries, native species, capable of 

 great improvement, 278. 



Green crops, plowed under, 75, 92. 



Gregg, 233. 



Hautbois Strawberry, 51, 365. 

 Hellebore, white, 294-296. 

 Heredity in Strawberries, 189. 

 Herstine, 237. 

 Highland Hardy, 229. 

 Hovey's Seedling Strawberry, 52. 

 Hudson River Antwerp, 219. 

 Hybridizing, iSS; Mr. Seth Boyden's 



method, 194 ; Mr. E. W. Durand's 



method, 195. 

 Hybrids, how to learn their origin, 229. 



Insect enemies of small fruits, 279. 



Insecticides, 287-297. 



Irrigation, 30S-316. 



Irrigation in California, 316, 317. 



Irrigation in Texas, 31S, 319, 



