CONTENTS. Vll. 



CHAP. XXI. GARDEN AND OBCHAED : Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers ; 

 The Home Garden ; Arranging the Land ; Starting with Vegetables ; 

 Warm and Cold Weather Crops ; Sowing Seeds ; Bush House Experi- 

 ences; How to make Big Crops; Market Gardening on a Big Scale ; 

 ORCHARD WORK : Selecting Trees ; Sorts Available ; Planting ; Bud- 

 ding; Grafting; Propagating; Pruning; Cultivating; Marketing. 

 GRAPES AND WINES: Working a Vineyard. FLOWERS AND SHRUBS: 

 Plants Available ; Annuals; Roses, Climbers ; Bulbs, &c., &c. 244-280 



CHA.P. XXII. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVING: Requirements 

 for Success ; Factory Processes ; Bottling ; Canning ; Drying ; 

 Candying, &c. 280-295 



CHAP.XXIII. ATTRACTIONS OF PLANT LIFE : Rudimentary Botany 



296-305 



CHAP. XXIV. FUNGUS AND INSECT PESTS : Their Methods of Life ; 

 How to Check and Destroy Them 305-315 



CHAP. XXV. HOME HELPS: Good Bread and How to Make It; 

 Maize as Food ; Puddings, Cakes, etc. ; Soap and Candle Making ; 

 Bough Paint for Rough Work. TREATMENT OF ACCIDENTS : Burns, 

 Scalds; Drowning; Lost in the Bush 315-333 



CHAP. XXVI. Seasonable Field and Garden Work for the Whole 

 Year Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter- - - - 335-351 



WORKS ON AUSTRALIAN AND OTHER AGRICULTURE - - 352 



