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45. Selecting seed of tobacco 132 



46. Tobacco curing barn 133 



47. Cotton plant 135 



48. Plowing under cotton 136 



49. Preparing soil for cotton 137 



50. Diversified farming 138 



51. Putting lime on young orchard. . 140 



52. Graded cherry trees 141 



53. Results of jamming the root into small hole 141 



54. Fine root system 142 



55. Bad crotch 142 



56. Plan of tree at planting time 143 



57. Plan of tree after one year's growth 143 



58. Five branched tree 144 



59. Method of cutting large limb 145 



60. Eemoving large branches 145 



61. Proper method of cutting large limbs 146 



02. Correct and incorrect priming 146 



63. San Jose scale 146 



64. Oyster shell scale 147 



65. Tent caterpillar 148 



G6. Spot disease of apple 148 



67. Codling moth 149 



68. Bitter rot of apple 149 



69. Apple spray schedule 150 



70. One-year old pear tree 151 



71. Two-year old pear tree 151 



72. Eight and wrong way of cutting off shoots . 152 



73. Plum curculio 153 



74. Black knot 154 



75. Wounds made in pruning 156 



76. Flat headed borer 157 



77. Districts of fruit varieties in U. S 159 



78. Blackberry canes of the upright type 168 



79. Blackberry canes held by two wires 168 



SO. Blackberry canes, trailing type, held by four wires 168 



81. Blackberry canes of trailing type held by two wires 168 



82. Blackberry canes, upright type, tied to posts 168 



S3. Black raspberry plant 170 



84. Black raspberry plant after pruning 170 



85. Regions for currants and gooseberries in U. S 172 



86. Black currant before pruning 172 



87. Black currant after pruning 172 



88. Larvae of currant worm 173 



89. Spot disease of currant 174 



90. Strawberry plant, showing runner 177 



91. Strawberry plants set at different depths 177 



02. Method of prvming grapevine before planting 181 



93. Pruning vines of different ages 182 



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