474 INDEX, 



PLUMS, Training and shortening the leadhig shoot, 22. 

 Preparing Wall-trees for standards, and trans- 

 planting them, ibid. 



Trenching the Borders, 23. 



. Of standards in Orchards, and Dwarfs in Gar- 

 dens, 24. 



Of Cross-rows in Gardens, ibid. 



Of pruning and restoring old and decayed trees, 



25. 



• Of foreright shoots, 26. 



Sheltering from frosts and cold winds, 27. 



The Composition ought always to be applied 



after the knife, ibid. 



Of thinning the fruit, ibid. 



POTS, number of, in a cast, 169. note. 



Q 



QUINCES, best sort of, for the kitchen garden, 201. 

 Propagation, planting, and pruning of them, 



202. 



— ■ Rough bark, and bark-bound trees, 203. 



Should be planted at a distance from Apples 



and Pears, 203. 



R 



RASPBERRIES, different sorts of, 222. 



■ Propagation and planting, ibid. 



Watering and staking, 224. 



Pruning, 225. 



The time they will coiitinue in a bear- 

 in sf state, ibid. 



RATS, how to destroy them, 360. 



