II^DEX TO VOLUME I. 



1870. 



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INDEX. 

 A 



apples- 

 Mod tobciio 9 



WinteriuK 23 



Kansas Queen 23 



-Grimes' Golden 25 



Rambo and Yellow Bellflower 27 



Missouri Pippin 38 



Haas and Ben Davis 40 



Grimes' Golden— its history 42 



New Seedlings 44 



Kansas Sweet 52 



Russian Apples 52 



Transcendant and Hislop Crabs 52 



Kansas Queen again 57 



Seedline Apples 62 



Winter Siberian Crab Apples 65 



Seedlins: Apples 65 



Grimes' Golden 70 



Hugh's Crab Apple 76 



Seedling Apples 81 



Apples for an orchard of one hundred 



trees 83 



Coopei's Eirly White a5 



Ru66ian lliigloe and Duchess Oldenburg 92 



Morse Apple 93 



Early P.-nnnck 97 



McAfee's Nonesuch 99 



Farmer Apple 99 



Teloftky 105 



Seedling Apples 107 



Wiigner Apple 113 



Lawyer Apple 114 



Summer King 121 



Crab Apples for the North 122 



Lawyer Apple — more of its history 129 



New Seedling Apple 14S 



Hawkins' Chief 148 



Crab Apple Question 148 



Stayman's Summer 153 



Apples for the South 153 



Apples and Pears on the Illinois Bluffs.. 109 



Apples now and then 11 



Abundance of Fruit 152 



Acknowledgment of Fruit and Insects 1.5* 



Animalcules 160 



Acknowledgment of Fruit 136 



Asparagus in July 105 



Aphis Mnli 109 



Among California Vineyards 87 



As it should be 89 



Annual Meeting N. 111. Horl'l. Society 50 



Artificial Pasturage for Honey 60 



Adams' Needle. .7 43 



American Grape Vine — Its Treatment 46 



A n Important Step 2 



A nice dish 15 



Among the Orchards and Vinejards 120 



An Ancient Apple Tree 120 



Apple Crop 121 



Apple Cream 15 



A few words about the Nursery Business.. 101 



Apple and Plum on Wild Stock 152 



Apple Tree Borer 118 



Apples, nutritious value of 168 



Apple, Fulton 168 



Apple, Hagloe 162 



B 



Bark of trees, scraping 26 



Bees, late wintering and management 31 



Beeswax, English demand 39 



Bees and improved bee hives 46 



Bees and cider 47 



Birds in New Zealand 53 



Bees in Utah 63 



Bark bursted trees 65 



Bouquet, to keep fresh 68 



Blue jays 71 



Bladder plums 76 



Beeswax, bleaching 79 



Bee Miller, howto destroy 79 



Bees in A pril 95 



Bee ttings 95 



Bee keepers to westward 95 



Blight and red rust 125 



Barrenness of apple trees 137 



Blackberry plantations 140 



Beet dressing 15 



Beet, Egyptian Turnip 171 



Bees, do they injure Fruit Blossoms 167 



Beets, wintering 171 



C 



Cherry propagation 73 



Craubi-rries in Wisconsin 73 



Col. Wilder's Alpine crosses 83 



Constitution Iowa State Horiicultural So- 

 ciety 93 



Chip basket 96 



Central District Agricultural Fair 97 



Currant worms 102 



Coming and going of insects — the Germ 



Theory 106 



Curculios, pigs and hens 109 



Care of rose bushes 110 



Climbing annuals 110 



Currant worm 113 



Concords, per acre 117 



Curculio trap 123 



Culture of trees, cutting back 126 



Cropping orchards 133 



Commercial value of insects 139 



Clay for the pear 141 



Cotton caterpillar, canker worm.... : .... 149 



Celery for nervousness 149 



Climbing herbacous perennials 1.57 



Camphor tree 160 



Can't raise fruit in Iowa 10 



Curculio. plaster for 10 



Calitornia table and wine grapes 11 



China tree fences in Mississippi 14 



Codling moth, how to destroy 22 



Cherry — its propagation — Mahaleb ve. Mo- 



rello 25 



Cause of bees degenerating 31 



California fruits 37 



Cheap hot bed covers 41 



Clap's favorite 42 



Crab apples from abroad 42 



Cracking of the pear 44 



Cauliflower, how to grow it 45 



Curse of many varieties 53 



Country place 53 



Cut and wire worms, remedy 55 



California horticulture 56 



Celery, its medical properties 56 



Chip basket 61 



Cleanse mouldy comb 63 



Comb guides 63 



Climate and fruits of Lower Egypt 58 



California fruit exportation 69 



Chip basket 77 



Covering seeds with grass .... 78 



Cherry question 70 



Curculio, bark lice or insects 71 



Color and Hardiness of Plants 161 



Concord in its Proper Zone 165 



Chips from Crabdom 170 



Cabbages, How to Winter 171 



Cherry, Wild Black 171 



D. 



Duncan's Falls Blackberry 352 



Deep cultivation 66 



Do bees injure fruit blossoms 79 



Do bees make or simply gather honey 95 



Drying and preserving flowers and plants.. 110 



Dangerous insects 160 



Dorbugs §71 



Descriptive terms applied to fruit 35 



Dr. Stayman's Fruit Orchard 58 



E. 



Exhibition of insects at Paris 14 



Eastern Virgini* fruits 53 



Effects of electricity on wine 60 



Embargo on Calilornia fruits 110 



Errors corrected 114 



Evergreen shrubs 30 



Effects of dew on grapes 30 



Early peaches, May Beauty, and Yellow 



St. John 158 



European Larch 65 



Evergreens and fruit trees dying 69 



Effects of f.prests on health 73 



F 



Flower ga rden, Laj ing out 43 



Forestry, interesting facts 23 



Fruit growers of Kansas 28 



Fourth Annual Fair Iowa Uort'l Society.. 130 



Fruit tor dyspeptics 137 



Fall work in the flower garden 141 



Forest trees, how to raise 39 



Forest trees 40 



Flavor of California fruit 44 



Fruit trees in hedge row 45 



Fall transplanting, burying trees 145 



Fruit growing in Iowa 147 



Fall planting, rabbits, and protection 156 



Foreign Raisins, how made 160 



Fruit, its comfort and luxury 3 



Flowers for a grave 4 



