404 INDEX. 



Bark-grafting 91 



Birch for ornamental planting 332 



Bittersweet as a climber 364 



Black walnut 299 



propagation 300 



Blackberry American species 259 



propagation of 260 



Bordeaux mixture for spraying 153 



Bottom beat for seeds and cuttings 59, 60 



Brazil-nut 311 



Budding purposes of. ... 66 



some native stocks used 67 



in summer 68 



how the work is done 70 



the season the seeds are planted 71 



in June 72 



by ringing , 74 



Buds leaf and fruit 24 



adventitious and lateral 27 



need of, in plant division 62 



essential in some tubers 63 



how to cut and insert 70 



Buffalo-berry 283 



pruning of the 284 



as an ornamental bush 357 



Bulbs for bedding 370 



Bush honeysuckle 355 



Butternut . . . . . 300 



Caladium esculentum 372 



Canna for bedding 370 



Castor-bean 372 



Caterpillars in orchard 121 



Cave dirt-covered, for storing grafts 79 



for storing fruits 124 



Celery in home gardens 389 



Cherry history and classes of the 175 



modes of propagation 178 



market supply of the 178 



distance apart for planting 108 



