CONTENTS, 



FRUIT FARMINCx: PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC 



BV CECIL II. HOOPER, F.S.T. 



Chapter I —How and what to Learn to become a Fruit Farmer 

 n.— Capital Required for Fruit Farming 

 III. — On the Selection of a Farm for Fruit Growing 

 IV. — Arrangements between Landlord and Tenant as to Fruit 



Planting in different Counties 

 V —The Law in Relation to Fruic Farms and Market Gardens, 

 by Auhrey J. Spencer, Barrister-at-Lau- 



VI.— Soil, Site and Shelter for Fruit Plantations, hy Erned M. Bear 

 VII. — Soil Cultivation in Fruit Plantations, by Ernest M. Bear . . 

 VIII.— The Setting-Out of Fruit Plantations and Orchards 

 IX.— The Field Cultivation of the Strawberry, by Cecil H. Hooper 



and Roxoland King Smith 

 X.— The Field Cultivation of the Raspberry, l^y Cecil H. Hooper 



and Uouiand King Smith 

 XI. — The Gooseberry, and Red and Black Currant 

 XII. — The Commercial Cultivation of the Loganberry, by Geoffrey 



E. Hooper 

 XIIL— The Apple 

 XIV.— The Pear 

 XV. — The Plum and Damson 

 XVI. — Cherry Orchards 

 XVIL— Cob and Filbert Nuts 



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