INDEX 



Aboveground storage, illustrated, 83 

 Acme harrow, 30 

 Agaricus campestris, 291 



subrufescens, 293 

 Air of the soil, 19 

 Aleyrodes vaparorum, 452 

 Allium cepa, 308 



porrum, 270 



Ammoniacal carbonate of copper, 16 

 Angle of roof, for different width and 

 height of greenhouses, 72 



relation of, to reflection, 72 

 Anthracnose beans, 150 

 Aphis, cabbage, 177 

 Artichokes, globe, in 



Jerusalem, 113 

 Asparagus, 113-122 



beetle, 119 



blanched, 116 



buncher, illustrated, 118 



bunching, 118 



crate or carrier for, illustrated, 

 119 



distance to plant, 117 



forcing, 121 



green, 116 



harvesting, illustrated, 118 



hiller, illustrated, 117 



plants, 115 



preparation of land for, 117 



rust, 119 



seed selection, 116 



shipment, 119 



soil, 1 14 



types, illustrated, 116 



types of grass, 116 



varieties, 116 



Bacterial diseases, 12 

 Beans, 122-151 



broad, 123 



diseases and enemies, 150 



Dolichos, 124 



field and garden, 125 



geographical distribution, 126 



kidney, 124 



scarlet runner, 124 



soy, soja, 124 



Beans 



types, 123 

 velvet, 124 

 field, 125, 127-135 



classified, 125 



cleaning and grading, 135 



culture, 131 



curing, illustrated, 133 



depth of planting, 130 



geographical distribution, 126 



harvester at work, 132 



harvesting, illustrated, 131 



planting, 129 



preparation of soil, 128 



production of, mapped, 126 



quantity of seed, 130 



threshing, 134 

 garden, 125, 136-146 



assorting and grading, illus- 

 trated, 145 



classified, 125 



fertilizers, 139 



harvesting, 141-145 



harvesting scene, 144 



planting, 140 



pods, types, 142 



preparation of soil, 139 



quantity of seed, 141 



soil, 138 



yield, 145 

 Lima, 124, 146-151 



culture, 149 



harvesting, 149 



planting, 146 



wax, hill of, illustrated, 138 

 Bedding sweet potatoes, illustrated, 424 

 Beds, solid greenhouse, workmen on, 79 

 Beets, 151-158 



distribution, 151 

 garden, culture, 153 



forcing, 154 



forcing in greenhouse, 155 



frame-grown, illustrated, 56 



harvesting, 154 



planting, 152 



seed, 151 



nature of, 152 



soil, 151 



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