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VEGETABLE GARDENING. 



Corn— Page, 

 varieties 139 



Cress 142 



water 142 



Cucumber 142 



cultivation 143 



insects 145 



salting 144 



starting in cold frames 144 



varieties 145 



Cultivation, general 30 



Dandelion ' 146 



Dill 148 



Diseases— 



anthracnose of bean 



beet scab 



blight or rust of celery... 



leaf blight of celery 



potato blight 



scab 



...108 

 ...111 

 ...136' 

 ...186 

 ...191 

 ...189 



club root of cabbage 121 



smut of corn 141 



lettuce mildew 156 



Eggplant 146 



Endive 147 



Germinating apparatus 94 



Greenhouse hotbed 67 



Greenhouses 70 



boxes 77 



glass 79 



glazing 79 



heating 73 



lean-to 69-71 



mats 74 



miscellaneous notes on 79 



radiating surface 73 



sash 79 



shading 78 



shutters 65-74 



soil 77 



substitutes for glass 78 



temperature 75 



ventilation 75 



watering 76 



Ground cherry 209 



Herbs 148 



Horseradish 150 



Hot beds (see also greenhouses) 63 



Implements 32 



Breeds weeder 36 



Insects— Page, 



combined drills and cultivators. 34 



dibbers 3.4 



hand 33 



horse 33 



marker 36 



plank drag 36 



potato diggers 36 



hoe 35 



seed drills 33 



spray pumps 36 



Insecticides 81 



application of 86 



carbon bisulphide 83 



kerosene emulsion 83 



London purple 82 



Paris green 82 



pyrethrum 81 



tobacco 82 



Insects 81 



aphis 95 



cabbage aphis 95 



bean weevil 97 



cabbage flea beetle 94 



flosia 88 



worms 86 



catching 84 



celery caterpillar... 96 



chinch bug 96 



cucumber beetle 90 



cut worms 89 



moth or corn worm 96 



leaf lice 95 



maggots 93 



may beetle 92 



parsley worm 96 



potato beetle 85 



pea weevil 97 



squash bug... 98 



squash vine borer 97 



tassel worm 96 



white grub 92 



wire worms 89 



Irrigation 7 



acre inch of water 8 



amount of water needed 7-8 



application of water 9 



rules for 9 



cultivation as an aid to 7 



humus, an aid to 8 



