CONTENTS. 7 



CHAPTER VIII. 



PAGE 



Best time to graft the Azalea. Suitable wood for 

 grafting. Engraving of box to receive the grafts. 

 Engraving of my frame of grafted plants 4G 



CHAPTER IX. 



Engraving showing stock suitable for grafting. How 

 to graft. Engraving showing how to insert the 

 graft. Engraving showing plant grafted. Direc- 

 tions for grafting 51 



CHAPTER X. 



Engraving of plant six weeks after being grafted. 

 Engraving of the grafted plant with the top nipped 

 out. Time to re-pot young grafted plants. 

 Three engravings of plants, two, three, and four 



years from graft 54 



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CHAPTER XI. 



General treatment and culture required for the Azalea 

 when eight years and older. Engraving of a well 

 grown plant, eight feet in diameter 58 



CHAPTER XII. 

 Forcing Azaleas. How to treat them 62 



