INDEX 



Currant, culture of, 250- 



253 



pests, 253, 254 

 diseases, 254 

 propagation, 254, 255 

 varieties, 255, 257 



Dandelion, culture of, 153 

 Decomposition, 30, 34 

 Depth to plow, 23 

 Diary, 334 



Diseases, Apple scab, 286 

 Anthracnose (bean), 178 

 Asparagus rust, 220 

 Black Rot (celery), 202 

 Blight (potato), 132 

 Brown Rot (cherry), 



296 

 Cane Blight (currant), 



254 



Cucumber Rust, 187 

 Club Root (cabbage), 



208 

 Dampening Off (celery), 



201, 202 

 Downy Mildew 



(grapes), 271 

 Downy Mildew (onion), 



167 



Fruit Rot (tomato), 172 

 Leaf Curl (peach), 301 



Diseases, Leaf Spot (to- 

 mato), 172 



Pear Blight, 292, 293 

 Pear Scab, 292 

 Root Gall, 261 

 Scab (potato), 122 

 Smut (corn), 175, 176 

 Yellows (peach), 301 

 of trees, 347 



Dish water, 22, 23 



Dissolved bone, 300 



Drainage, 12 

 blind drain, 13 

 of hotbed, 99, 101 

 of flat, 110 

 See "grape," 264 



Dried Blood, 26, 31, 161, 

 284 



Drive, fall, 368 



Dust, tobacco, 139, 140 



Earthworm, 100 

 Efficiency, in garden, 353 

 Egg plant, culture of, 182, 

 183 



insects, 184 



Elements (necessary), 24 

 Endive, culture of, 155-157 



varieties, 156 



Enemies, birds (of cherry), 

 296 



382 



