INDEX. 473 



PEARS, Choice of Trees, and planting, 145. 



Heading, 147. 



Stunted trees, how to treat, ibid. 



- Pruning, ibid. 



- Cankery Trees, how to treat, 148. 



- Experiments on unfruitful, old and decayed 



Trees, 149. 



- A comparative statement of the produce of trees 



by the old and new way of pruning and 

 training, 150. 



- Description of an old Beurre Pear- Tree restored 



from 14 inch of sound bark, 152. 



- Of traininc: trees that are headed down near to 



the place where they have been grafted, 

 153. 



- Of the Canker and its Remedy, 154. 



- Shortening the foreright shoots, ibid. 



- Of decayed and rotten roots, 155. 



- Trenching the borders, ibid. 



- A remedy for stunted Pears, 156. 



- The distance at which Pear-trees should be 



planted from each other, 157. 



- Of borders, and the proper depth of mould, 158. 



- How the Trees ought to be treated in a clayey 



soil, ibid. 



- Proper small crops for the borders, ibid. 



PHAL^NiE, how to destroy, 353. 



See BoMBYx. 



POISON, for Vermin. See Rats and Mice. 



PLUMS, different sorts of, 13. 



Choice of TreeSj management of the Borders, 



and planting, 20. 



-^— Heading down, 21. 



■ Distance at which Plum-trees should be planted, 



ibid. 



