INDEX 



465 



Cauliflower, packing, 191 



in barrels, illustrated, 191 

 rearing the plants, 188 

 seed production, 194 

 soil, 1 88 

 storing, 192 



trimming heads, illustrated, 190 

 varieties, 194 

 Celery, 194-212 

 blanching, 202 



with boards, illustrated, 202 

 with earth, 204 

 with paper, illustrated, 203 

 with tiles, 204 

 botany, 194 

 cold storage, 210 

 cost of production, 212 

 cultivation, 199 



illustrated, 201 



implement for cultivating 

 small plants, illustrated, 200 

 fertilizers, 197 

 harvesting, 205 



bunched, illustrated, 205 

 crates, illustrated, 207 

 cutter, illustrated, 206 

 for local consumption, 206 

 half crate, 208 

 insects and diseases, 211 

 diseases, 211 

 blight, 211 

 heart rot, 212 

 insect pests, 211 

 physiological troubles, 211 

 planting, 198 



broad rows, 198 

 narrow rows, 198 

 new culture, 199 



transplanting, to the field, 



illustrated, 199 

 plants, 45 



illustrated, 196 

 preparation of soil, 197 

 seed sowing, 195 

 soil for, 195 

 storing, 208 



storage house, 209 



interior, illustrated, 210 

 storage pit, 89, 209 

 under refrigeration, 103 

 Charleston Wakefield cabbage, illus- 

 trated, 172 

 Cherry tomato, 433 

 .Chilling rhubarb roots, 104 

 Chive, 213-214 

 botany, 213 

 culture, 214 

 illustrated, 213 



Chloroplasts, n 

 Citrullus vulgaris, 456 

 Cladosporium fulvum, 452 

 Cleaning and grading beans, 135 

 Club root, cabbage, 178 

 Cochlearia armoracia, 263 

 Cold frames, 55 



muslin, 56 



permanent, 57 

 Cold storage, 102-104 



cabbage, 103 



cauliflower, 104 



celery, 103, 210 



kale,' 103 



potatoes, 104 

 Colorado pits, 83 



illustrated, 83, 84 

 Colorado potato beetle, 354 

 Colorado potato pits, 83 

 Compost heap, 21 



Construction of greenhouses, types, 74 

 Cooperative shipment, 91 

 Corn, sweet, 214-228 



botany, 215 



characteristics, peculiar, 216 



climate, influence of, 217 



cultivation, 216 



methods of, 226 



harvesting, 226 



ear, illustrated, 226 



home canning, 227 



ideal ears, illustrated, 215 



insects and diseases, 226 

 corn-ear worm, 227 

 smut, 226 



planting, 224 



preparation of soil, 224 



seed, 219 



cross-pollination, 219 

 curing, 222 

 harvesting, 221 

 production, 219 

 Western, 217 



soil, 224 



species of, 215 



Zea saccharata, 215 

 Corrosive sublimate, 16 



treatment for potato scab, 349 

 Cowpeas, 125 

 Crambe maritima, 406 

 Crate for asparagus, illustrated, 119 

 Cropping, double, 6 



equipment, special, for, 7 



illustrated, 6 

 Crops, adjustment to labor, 4 



adjustment to markets, 4 



and cropping systems, 3 



forced, 54 



