CONTENTS. 



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PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION v 



PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION vii 



CHAPTER I. THE PROFIT OF ORANGE GROWING 



CHAPTER II. OF THE SEVERAL METHODS OF PLANTING ORANGE 



GROVES 20 



CHAPTER III. THE WILD ORANGE GROVE BUDDED 22 



CHAPTER I V. GROVES FROM TRANSPLANTED SOUR STUMPS 30 



CHAPTER V. PLANTING THE ORANGE SEED , , 36 



CHAPTER VI. BUDDING 41 



CHAPTER VII. ON SELECTING A LOCATION FOR AN ORANGE 



GROVE 47 



CHAPTER VIII. THE ADVANTAGES OF PARTIAL FOREST SHELTER 54 



CHAPTER IX. u THE FROST LINE" AND u THE ORANGE BELT " 60 



CHAPTER X. THE EFFECT OF FROST ON PLANTS 63 



CHAPTER XI. TRANSPLANTING 68 



CHAPTER XII. THE DISTANCE APART 72 



CHAPTER XIII. CULTIVATION 74 



CHAPTER XI V. THOROUGH CULTIVATION . . v 79 



CHAPTER XV. PRUNING 85 



CHAPTER XVI. FERTILIZING 90 



CHAPTER XVII. SPECIES, VARIETIES, ETC 99 



CHAPTER XVIII. THE LEMON AND LIME 116 



CHAPTER XIX. THE INSECTS DAMAGING TO THE ORANGE TREE 

 THE NATURAL ENEMIES OF SUCH INSECTS, AND THE REME- 

 DIES TO BE APPLIED 120 



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