INDEX 



Pruning, 38 



tools, 38, 49-50, 53 

 root, 98 



grape, 266-270 

 pear, 291 

 peaches, 301 

 currant, 251, 252 

 Cherry, 294 

 raspberry, 259 

 apple, 281, 285, 328, 336 



Quince, general culture, 



302 

 varieties, 302 



Radish, culture of, 141, 142 

 Raspberry, culture of, 



258-261 



varieties, 261, 262 

 Rhubarb, culture of, 212, 



217 



Rock phosphate, 32 

 Root crops, listed, 141-147 

 Root gall, 261 

 Rural gardens, 1-10 

 Rust, 53 

 Rutabaga, culture of, 146 



Salads, 148-159 

 Salsify, culture of, 144, 145 

 Sand, 18, 19 

 Sash, 98-101, 104 



Scale, 285 

 Seeder, 45, 53 

 Seedlings, 96, 98, 105 

 Seeds, ordering, 55 



selection, 61, 315 

 Shallots, culture of, 165, 



166 



Slope, 15 

 Slugs, 207, 208 

 Sod, 14, 21, 251, 280 

 Soil, chart, 12 



types, 11 



drainage, 1113 



preparation, 13 



treatment, 13-15 



clay, 15-18 



garden loam, 18 



sand, 18, 19 



muck, 19, 20 



sour, 21, 22, 34 



Do's and Don't's, 23 

 Spraying, 286, 287, 292, 

 295, 329, 334 



equipment, 49 

 Squash, culture of, 189- 



191 



Storage, vegetables, 228, 

 235, 236, 365, 371, 

 375 



out-door pits, 229-232 



cellar, 232-234 



387 



