COKXKKl'S. 



I. GRAPE MANUAL. 



PA(!E. 



Origin, pi't'-historif, biblical aiul legendary 1 



Climate, Soil, Aspect, and other influences affecting the Grape 2, 3 



Historical Notes. Attempts to Cultivate tlie European Grape; their failure. The Phylloxera 4, G 



Classlfioation of the True Grape-vines of the United States, by Dr. G. Engelmann, of St. Louis, Mo 7—18 



'■ and Viticultural Observations upon our Native Species, by T. V. Munson, of Denlson, Texas.. 19— SO 



With Notes and Extracts from Tliird Edition 19— .SO 



£.ooatioii: I'reparing the Soil; Planting; Number of Vines per Acre 31, 32 



Planting:. Seed Culture. Tendency to Variation, etc 33 



Clirat'tinK:. ^'arious Methods, with many Illustrations 3-1—42 



Planting:. (Continued.) Training:. Treatment during first year. Trellis or Stakes. Cultivating 4.3—46 



Prnning:. Treatment during Second and Third Seasons. Training, etc 47— .'il 



Diseases of tlie Orape, by Dr. G. Engelmann, with Introductory Kemarks 52 



Fnng:ous Diseases of the Grape and their Treatment, by B. T. Oalloway 53—58 



VitiCHltnral Remarks on Milde.w and Rot ; Retrospect and Prospect .59—62 



Bag:g:ing: or Sacking Grapes 63 



Insects Injurious to the Grape, after Prof. C. V. Riley's Reports 64—70 



" Beneficial, feeding upon Injurious In.sects, by same 70—72 



Ciathering:, Packing, Preserving, etc 72 



Wine Making: 73— so 



II. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



(pages 81 TO END OF VOt,lIME.I 



Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1894, by Bitsh & Son & Meissner, Bushberg, Mo., 

 in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Wasliington, D. C. 



INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS IN GRAPE MANUAL. 



Fr<J. PA(1K. 



1— .33. Table of Grape Seeds, by Dr. Engelmann .... U 



34—37. Diaphragm of Different Species H 



38-40. Grape Flower 7 



41. V. Rupestris 21 



42. N'. Vulpina or Riparia 23 



43. V. Lincecumii 26 



44. V. .Estivalis 28 



45. V. Bej'landieri 3() 



FKJ. PAOK. 



46— 63. Grafting 36-42 



64— 76. I'lanting, Training and Pinning 43—51 



77—78. Black Rot and Brown Rot 54 



79. Anthracnose 55 



80. Pun)p, etc., for Spraying 58 



80-81. Black Rot, Treated 62 



82—102. Insects 64—74 



103—105. l'\'rm«'nlirig Nat and I'uiinel 78 



