INDEX 



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Advertising 176 



Appalachian Mountains 23 



Apple, companion crop 486 



Arsenate of lead 87 



Artichoke, globe, culture 201 



uses 201 



Artichoke, Jerusalem, culture 202 



uses , . 202 



Asparagus, age of plantation 223 



beetle ..i'. .."224 



botany 203 



climatic requirements 205 



cultivation 218 



fertilizing 213 



green 211 



harvesting 220 



history ..202, 226 



insect enemies 224 



importance 204 



marketing 221 



planting 217 



planting distances 216 



plant selection 209 



propagation 208 



returns 223 



rust.. 225 



'. seed selection 206 



soil preparation 212 



soils 206 



varieties 204, 205 



white 211 



yields 223 



Aspect 13 



Aster, companion crop 482 



Atlantic and gulf coastal plains .... 20 



Auto trucks 181 



Baskets 171 



Bastrop series 20 



Bean 226 



Bean, anthracnose 244 



classification 226, 227 



climatic requirements 233 



companion crop. .. .483, 484, 485, 



486, 487, 488 



composition 228 



cultivation 240 



fertilizing 235 



harvesting 240 



history 226 



importance 228 



keys and descriptions 230 



marketing 242 



planting 237, 238 



returns 243 



rotation 234 



seed selection 236 



soil improvers 229 



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Bean, soil preparation 234 



soils 233 



supporting 239 



varieties 230, 231, 232 



weevil 243 



yields 243 



Beet, companion crop 478, 479, 480 



climatic requirements 246 



cultivation 250 



fertilizing 250 



fungous diseases 252 



history 245 



importance 245 



insect enemies 251 



marketing 250 



planting 247 



seed required 495 



soil 246 



varieties 246, 247 



Bordeaux mixture 90 



Borecole 348 



Broccoli, character 252 



culture 252 



importance 252 



seed required 495 



Brussels sprouts, character 253 



culture 253 



importance 253 



Bulb crops, requirements 197, 199 



Burying vegetables 195 



Cabbage, alpha group 260 



aphis 283 



botany of cultivated forms 255 



botany of wild 254 



black rot 288 



classification 255 



climate 264 



club root 286 



companion crop.... 477, 478, 480, 



486, 488 



composition 269 



cultivation 273 



Danish Ball Head group 261 



diseases 289 



early plants, growing 265 



Flat Dutch or Drumhead group 258 



harvesting 273 



history 254 



imported cabbage worm 285 



insect enemies 285 



intercropping 273 



irrigation 75 



late plants, growing 266 



maggot . ., 282 



manure and fertilizer requirements 269 



marketing 274 



planting distances ,, 271 



