12 Illustrations 



Apple curculio 144 



Flat headed borer 145 



Apple blossoms at stages for spraying .159 



Strawberry leaf spot 172 



Long stubs left in pruning 177 



Large wounds properly made 180 



Apple tree with open-top 184 



Good arrangement of branches in young peach trees ..186 



Three branches in head of peach tree 187 



Average type of peach tree 188 



Open head on peach tree 190 



Low headed peach tree with open top 191 



Dewberry trained to a post 197 



Crops between trees 200 



Tomatoes as a catch crop 202 



Currant cuttings 209 



Grape cuttings 214 



Black raspberry cane with rooted tips 221 



Strawberries for planting 230 



Old strawberry plant 232 



Strawberry flowers 236 



Wide matted rows of strawberries . . 238 



Portable canning outfit 241 



A fine young apple orchard in the irrigated country. . . .250 



Apple grafts 258 



Long and short scions 259 



Right and wrong way to plant a graft 260 



Pear graft and scions for cleft-grafting 261 



A top-worked apple tree 263 



Budding sticks 266 



Budding peaches 268 



Irrigating an apple orchard 277 



