INDEX 



Adaptation to soil, 4 

 Alpine strawberry, The, 161 

 American strawberry; What 



is it? 179 

 August planting, 143 



Back furrowing, 16 

 Baskets for market, 82 

 Berries for the home, 152 

 Bordeaux mixture, 68 

 Breeding new varieties, 121 

 Burning the bed, 99 



Companion crops, 35 



CooUng, 81 



Cost of production, 133 



Crates, 84 



Cropping, how long, 93 



Crops, Previous, 10 



Cross-breeding records, 123 



Crown eaters, 62 



Cultivate, how often, 48 



Cultivating old beds, 49 



Cultivation, 44, 45 



Depth to plant, 25 

 Diseases, 60 



Exposure, 6 



Fall-bearing strawberries, 171 

 Fall planting, 28 

 Fertilizers, 38 



formulae, 42 



when to apply, 43 

 Field spraying, 71 

 Flooding, 53 

 Flower, Parts of, 117 

 Forcing, Winter, loi 



Freezing in pots, 105 

 Frost, Protection from, 57 

 Fruit-injuring insects, 65 

 Fruits or plants, 114 

 Fungous diseases, 66 



Grading, 76 



Growth versus fruit, 41 



Harrowing, 15 

 Hedge row, 151 



double, 33 



single, 32 

 Hill planting, 34 

 History of the strawberry, 



179 

 Home garden, 140 

 How many plants, 36 



Insects, 60 

 Intercropping, 35 

 Irrigation, 49 



and yield, 52 



systems, 53 



Judging and scoring, 127 

 June bug, 61 



Kerosene emulsion, 70 



Leaf burn, 44 



eaters, 64 



roller, 64 



spot, 67 

 Level culture, 17 



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