'i7'2 INDEX. 



PAPILIO, how to destroy, 354. 

 PEACHES, difFerent sorts of, 29. 



Of the soil and borders for Peaches, 89. 



Draining a wet soil, 40. 



A sour wet clay, how to treat, 41. 



Of the choice of Peach-Ti ees, ibid. 



Preparing the borders and planting, ibid. 



Heading, topping, pruning, and training, 42. 



Pruning, training, and nailing of old Trees, 4G. 



Of making incisions, ibid. 



The canker, 47. 



The superfluous foreright shoots to be rubbed 



oft^and the small branches to be tucked in, 



ibid. 

 Of brushing off the leaves in Autumn, and 



unnailing the young branches, 48. 



Shreds that have been once used should be 

 soaked in boiling hot soapsuds, to kill the 

 eggs of insects before they are used again, 

 49. 



Of covering Peach-Trees, and thinning the 

 fruit, ibid. 



The great advantage of using the Compo- 

 sition, 50. 



Of watering and mulching, 51. 



The late side-shoots must be taken off, ibid. 



Of picking off" the leaves, 52. 



To procure a regular succession, ibid. 



Sorts for North and East walls, 53. 



Peaches and Nectarines grown on the same 

 tree, ibid. 



PEARS, different sorts of, 125. 



