INDEX 



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Soy beans Continued 



composition, 134 



cultivation, 136 



description, 133 



digestible nutrients, 136 



exercises, 139 



growth, habits of, 133 



harvesting, 137 



hay, 134, 135 



history, 132 



home projects, 140 



planting, 136 



protein food, 135 



soil inoculation, 138 



storing, 138 



threshing, 138 



uses, 134 



varieties, 134 

 Spirea, 403 



Anthony Waterer, 406 

 Splice grafting, 233 

 Spores, propagation by, 207 

 Spraying mixtures, 283 

 Spruces, 401 



Stable manure for vegetables, 348 

 Stolons, 212 

 Stone fruits, 310 



cherries, 315 



diseases, 316 



insects, 316 



peaches, 310 



plums, 313 

 Storage, fruit, 298 



vegetables, 380 

 Stratification of seeds, 207 

 Strawberries, 324 



cultivation, 327 



culture, 324 



diseases, 328 



insects, 328 



soil, 324 



varieties, 328 

 Sucking insects, 271 

 Syringa, 404 

 Systems of orchard planting, 242 



alternate, 243 



distances between trees, 243 



hexagonal, 243 



square, 242 



Temperature requirements of seeds, 204 

 Tent caterpillar, 270 



Thinning fruits, 291 

 Threshing, barley, 84 



buckwheat, 109 



oats, 94 



peas, 131 



rye, 103 



soy beans, 138 



wheat, 73 

 Tillage of vegetable gardens, 354 



cultivation, 355 



harrowing, 354 



plowing, 354 

 Time, for planting orchards, 246 



for planting seeds, 374 

 Time required for germination, 205 

 Timothy, 161 



cutting and curing, 163 



growth, habits of, 166 



harvesting for seed, 165 



marketing hay, 164 



mixture, 162 



naked seeds, 161 



pasturing, 165 



rotation, 162 



side-delivery rake, 164 



sowing seed, 162 



storing hay, 164 



testing seed, 161 



varieties, 161 

 Tobacco, 288 

 Tongue grafting, 234 

 Transplanting vegetables, 370 

 Trees for landscape planting, 398 

 Truck gardening, 338 

 Tuber, 212 



Varieties, of apples, 304 



of peaches, 313 



of plums, 313 



selecting, 244, 340 

 Vegetable forcing, 340 

 Vegetable garden, climate, 342 



destroying insects, 345 



location, 341 



plan, 342 



planning, 343 



preventing diseases, 344 



rotation, 344 



selecting varieties, 340 

 Vegetable gardening, 337 

 Vegetable packages, 376 

 Vegetable storage, 380 



