INDEX. 



INTRODUCTION, - 3 



GENERAL EEMARKS ON THE PEACH, - 5 



FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE YELLOWS, 10 

 TREATMENT OF PEACH FARM NEAR WEST 



CHESTER, PA. 22 

 DIFFICULTIES TO BE OVERCOME, 29 

 EXPERIENCE IN PEACH GROWING IN MARY- 

 LAND, 34 

 LOCATION AND SOIL FOR PEACH CULTURE, 38 

 DIRECTIONS FOR PLANTING, ETC., - 40 

 ADVANTAGES OF PEACH CULTURE, - 47 

 MANURES AND EEMEDIAL AGENTS, - 50 

 BENEFITS OF POTASH, ETC., - 55 

 QUICK LIME THE GREAT EEMEDY, - 59 

 INDICATIONS OF YELLOWS IN THE PEACH, - 65 

 PEACH BORER, ETC.. -74 

 PRUNING, - 77 

 THE YALUE OF PEACH GROWING, - 81 

 VARIETIES OF PEACHES FOR CULTIVATION, 86 

 EXTRACTS FROM PROCEEDINGS OF FRUIT 



GROWERS' CONVENTION, - - 89 



INDEX, 95 



