The 



Encyclopedia of Practical 

 Horticulture 



A Reference System of Commercial 

 Horticulture 



Covering the Practical and Scientific 

 Phases of Horticulture with Special 

 Reference to Fruits and Vegetables 



Editor-in-Chief 

 GRANVILLE LOWTHER 



Associate Editor 

 WILLIAM WORTHINGTON 



Assisted by the best known scientific and practical horticulturists 

 throughout the country, and particularly in the Northwest . . . 



Illuslraied 



Volume I 



PUBLISHED BY 



THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICULTURE CORPORATION 



W. M. FLEMING. President 



NORTH YAKIMA, WASHINGTON, U. S. A 



