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Index 



Marsonia juglandis, 356, 361. 

 Martin, on orchard systems, 192. 

 Mathewson, on insecticides, 336. 



on insects, 343. 



Maynard, on thinning plums, 248. 

 Measuring-worm, 353. 

 Medlar, 3. 



Melander, on spraying, 330, 334. 

 Melicocca bijuga, 6. 

 Melilotus, as cover-crop, 120. 

 Merriam, C. H., reference, 10. 

 Mespilus germanica, 3. 

 Metellus rubi, 350. 

 Mice, protection from, 290. 

 Midge, 358. 

 Mildew, 354. 



powdery, 352. 

 Millet, as cover-crop, 119, 123. 



seed to the acre, 124. 



weight of seeds, 126. 

 Mineola vaccinii, 353. 

 Mining, 8. 9. 

 Mite, 357. 

 Moisture determinant, 12. 



harrowing to save, 85. 



plowing to save, 84. 



of soil, 81. 



Monophadnus rubi, 351. 

 Monster a deliciosa, 8. 

 Moore, J. C., quoted, 197. 

 Moore, on orchard lay-out, 211. 

 Morus, species of, 4. 

 Mulberry, species of, 4. 

 Mulching as frost-protection, 255, 260. 

 Mulching trees, 183. 

 Muriate of potash, for apples, 143. 

 Musa, species of, 8. 

 Mycosphaeretta fragarise , 360. 

 Myrica Nagi, 6. 

 Myzus species, 351, 353, 357. 



Natal plum, 7. 



Nectarine, 3. 



Nectarines, distance for, 177. 



Nematode root-knot, 17. 



Nicofume, as insecticide, 341. 



Nitrate, for apples, 143. 



Nitrogen, amount of, 131; for apples, 



143. 



Nozzles for spraying, 326, 334. 

 Nursery lands, 112. 

 Nursery stock, growing in orchards, 103. 



Oats, as cover-crop, 119, 123. 



seed to the acre, 124, 125. 

 (Ecanthus nigricornis, 351. 

 O'Gara, on frost-protection, 251. 



O'Gara, on orchard-heating, 266. 

 Oil-heating for frost, 267. 

 Olea europaea, 6. 

 Olive, 6. 



temperatures injurious to, 314. 

 Opuntia, species of, 8. 

 Orange, soil-adaptation, 13. 



species of, 4. 



temperatures injurious to, 314. 

 Orchard crops, 104. 



definition of, 3. 



-heating, 265. 



lay-out, 206. 



renovating, 283. 



systems, 192. 



Organizing the business, 24. 

 Otaheite gooseberry, 6. 

 Outlook for fruit-growing, 20. 

 Over-production of fruit, 23. 

 Oyster-shell scale, 348. 



Package label, 223. 

 Packages for fruits, 386. 

 Packing fruit, 383. 



-houses, 407. 



-table, 402. 



Paddock, chemical analysis of cover- 

 crops, 122. 



Paddock's vineyard label, 226. 

 Paecilocapsus lineatus, 354. 

 Paleacrita vernata, 347. 

 Palm, peach, 6. 

 Palmer worm, 348. 

 Palmetto, cabbage, as windbreak, 63. 

 Papaw, 6. 



northern, 4. 



Parasite determinant, 16. 

 Parasites and productiveness, 287. 

 Passi flora edulis, 6. 

 Payne, on windbreaks, 63. 

 Peach, 3. 



palm, 6. 



tree borers, 295. 



trees, laying down, 258. 



yellows, 18. 

 Peaches, diseases of, 356. 



distance for, 177. 



exposures for, 54. 



fertilizers for, 146. 



insects, 356. 



picking, 368. 



soil-adaptation, 13. 



stock for, 170. 



temperatures injurious to, 314, 315. 



trimming, 185. 

 Pear buds, on mountain-ash, 14. 



prickly, 8. 



