PROPAGATION. SECT. IV.-THE NURSERY. 



APOLOGY NURSERYMEN NEED NOT BE JEALOUS SITE AND SOIL 

 ROOTS AFFECTED BY SOIL FIBROUS ROOTS DESIRABLE ROOT 

 PRUNING THE PLOW PRUNER DIGGING TREES HIGH MANURING 

 OBJECTIONS CROWDING THE ROWS IS STILL WORSE PREPARA- 

 TION OF NURSERY SOIL DRAINING LAYING OUT DISTANCES 

 BEDDING APPLE GRAFTS MULCHING THE ROLLER AS A CULTI- 

 VATORLAYING BY TREES FOR WINTER WITH THE PLOW THE 

 SUBSOIL LIFTER THE PRONGED HOE THOROUGH PREPARATION OF 

 CUTTING BEDS MANAGEMENT OF CUTTINGS AUTUMNAL PLANT- 

 INGWINTER MULCHING GRAPE CUTTINGS FALL PLANTING 

 LONG CUTTINGS SHORT CUTTINGS TRIMMING VALUE OF THB 

 LEAVES STOCKY TREES SIDE BRANCHES SHORTENING-IN WHEN 

 TO REMOVE HEADING-IN THE TREES WHEN TO DO IT AGE OF 



TREES FOR PLANTING MAIDEN TREES DISADVANTAGES OF LARGE 

 TREES BENEFITED BY ROOT PRUNING THE HOME NURSERY 

 FIELD'S PLAN THE NURSERY ORCHARD OF WHITNEY WINTER 

 KILLING PREVENTION OF BY EARLY RIPENING THE WOOD INJURI- 

 OUS ANIMALS MOLES MICE RABBITS PREVENTIVES INSECTS. 



THE NURSERY. Be not alarmed, brother nurseryman, 

 think not that all the arcana of your craft are to be ex- 

 posed to the public ; one small chapter cannot injure you, 

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