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s 



Saddle grafting:, 24 



San Jose scale, .... 67 to 74 



Scab, 86, 98, 105 



Scale pests, 67 to 74 



Scion, and its treatment, . 21 

 Scraping tree trunks, 72, 80, 88 

 Scurfy scale, .... 72, 73, 104 

 Seed-growing. . . . 19, 20, 28 

 Self - boiled lime - sulphur 



mixture 63 



Self-sterility, 16, 17, 79, 82, 



92, 95, 102, 108 



Selling- fruit, 139, 140 



Septuple system of plant- 

 ing, 33 



Setting- trees, .... 29 to 36 



Shield grafting-, 24 



Shot-hole fungus, . . . 93, 110 



Shy-bearing 45 



Side grafting-, 25 



Slag, Thomas or basic, . . 56 



Slug, 93, 104 



Smudges, - . 79 



Soap, whale-oil, - . 64, 70, 72 

 Soils, 13, 82, 91,95,102,107,111, 113 

 Sorting- fruit, .... 131 to 136 

 Soy beans in orchards, . . 76 



Splice grafting-, 25 



Spraying-, - . . 59 to 74 



(See also under Apple; Pear; etc.) 

 Spring- setting-, .... 14 



Spurs, fruit, . . . 123, 124, 125 



Staking-board 31, 32 



Steam -cooking- apparatus, 



69, 74 



Stems, fruit, . 124, 125, 126, 134 

 Stenciling packages, . . .133 

 Stock, the, and its treat- 

 ment, 21 



Storage, cold, 137, 138, 139, 140 



Strainers, 65, 66 



Stratification, '28 



Strawberries in orchards, . 52 

 Stringfellow method, . 40, 41 

 Stub, never leave a, . . 48, 49 



Subsoil, 13, 14 



Suckers 48, 49, 50 



Sulphur. (Soo Lime sulphur.) 



Sun-scald, 77, 79, 91, 98, 103, 110 



Sun-scorch, 98 



Superphosphate, 56 



Tables, packing, . . .131, 134 



Tarletan, red, 136 



Tent-caterpillar 85 



Terrapin scale 73 



Thinning- fruit, .... 57, 58 

 Tile drainage, . . 11, 14, 77, 78 

 Tillage, . . . 51, 52, 53, 54, 58 



Tobacco solution, 64 



Tongue grafting, 25 



Tools, pruning, 46 



Top grafting, 25 



Transportation, 13 



Tree cricket, snowy, ... 97 



Tree label, 42, 44 



Tree protectors, . . . . 79, 80 

 Trees, nursery, selecting, 



16, 81, 91, 95, 102, 107 

 Trees, treatment of. 



(See under Setting; Pruning; 



Spraying ; etc. ) 



Triangle system of plant- 

 ing, 33 



Turnips in orchards, ... 76 



Twig blight, 86, 97 



Twig-borer, apple, .... 83 



V 



Varieties, different fruit, 

 16, 89, 90, 94, 100, 106, 110, 



112, 114, 119 



Varieties, nut, 115, 116, 117, 118 

 Varieties, record of, 17, 41, 42 



Vetch cover crop, 76 



Vinegar, 88 



W 



Walnuts, 115, 118 



Wash, for borers, .... 80 



Water drainage 11, 14 



Water protection, 18 



Wax, grafting, 2 



Weevil, chestnut, . - .116 

 Whale-oil soap solution, 



64, 70, 72 



Whip-grafting, 25 



Whitewash, 88 



Windbreaks, 18,114 



Wood-veneer, 79 



Woolly aphis, .... 35, 85 

 Wrapping fruit, . . . 133, 136 



Y 

 Yellows, peach, .... 98, 99 



