Contents xv 



PAGES 



Wrapping Apples 282 



Packing Apricots 283 



Packing Cherries 284 



Packing Peaches 286 



Packing Table .289 



Packing Plums 292 



Grading and Packing Pears 292 



CHAPTER XVin 



MARKETING FRUIT . 302-323 



Cooperation in Marketing Necessary 303 



Packing 307 



The Hood River Plan 307 



F.O.B. Sales the Rule 311 



Express Shipments 312 



An Association benefits the Entire Community . . . 312 



District Organization 315 



By-laws 316 



CHAPTER XIX 



FROST INJURIES, SECONDARY BLOOM, AND FROST PROTECTION 324-354 



Various Conditions conducive to Winter Injury . . . 324 



Frost Russet 325 



Frost Blister 326 



Injury to Buds or Bloom 326 



Injury to Fruit 328 



Second-crop Bloom 330 



Frost Protection 334 



CHAPTER XX 

 ORCHARD PESTS AND THEIR CONTROL .... 355-390 



Biting Insects 357 



Sucking Insects 358 



Orchard Insects and Diseases described and Remedies Sug- 

 gested 359 



Good Spraying Equipment Necessary 382 



Formulas 385 



INDEX , 391 



