General Index. 



591 



Grape-houses, 411, 414. 

 Grape-mildew, remedy for, 169. 

 Graperies, roofs for, 412. 

 Grape cuttings, 397. 

 Grapes, remarks on, 394. 



crossing, 25. 



culture of, 395. 



description of varieties, 418. 



grafting, 401. 



layering, 395. 



newer varieties, 430. 



packing, 115. 



pruning, 406. 



training, 402. 



transplanting, 402. 



trellis for, 403. 

 Green bark, 13, 19. 

 Growing, process of, 16. 

 Growth of trees, forms in, 183. 



Hedges for enclosures, 51. 



trimming, 53, 55. 

 Heeling-in trees, 67. 

 Hybrids, how produced, 24, 26. 



Implements, 99. 



Insects, destruction caused by, 150. 



aphis, 



apple bark-louse, 154. 



apple- worm, 153. 



borer, 151. 



canker-worm, 155. 



caterpillar, 150. 



cherry-slug, 157. 



curculio, 158. 



currant- worm, 162. 



grapevine flea-beetle, 163. 



peach-worm, 156. 

 rose-bug, 162. 



thrips, 163. 



Keeping fruit, requisites for, 119. 

 plan of room for, 12 1. 



Keeping apples, 120. 

 grapes, 121. 

 pears, 120. 



Labels, 105. 



Ladders for picking fruit, 103. 



Lakes and rivers, influence of, 50. 



Layering grapes, 395. 



Laying out orchards, 57. 



Layers, how made, 30. 



Leaves, color of, 185. 



forms of, 184. 



functions of, 15. 



parts of, 15, 184. 

 Liber or inner bark, 13. 



Manures, how to use, 47, 78. 

 Mice-gnawed trees, 38. 

 Mildew of the gooseberry, 168. 



of the grape, 169. 

 Monthly calendar of work, 494. 

 Mulching, 166. 



Nectarines, culture of, 320, 346. 



description of varieties, 346. 

 Nurseries, laying out, 140. 



management of, 139, 140. 



seeds and stocks of, 140. 



soil for, 139. 



shelter for, 140. 



Orange, culture and varieties, 476. 



additional remarks on, 478. 

 Orchardist's hook, 79. 

 Orchards, cultivating, 77. 



laying out, 57, 200. 



management of, 78. 



preparing ground for, 56. 



registering, 70. 



when to manure, 78. 



tacking fruit, 113. 



implements used in, 114. 



