CONTENTS 9 



Chapter 15. THE FARM WOODLOT 173 



Need of forestry Value of the woodlot Managing the woodlot Improvement 

 cuttings Reproduction cuttings Pruning Planting Financial results 

 Summary. 



Chapter 16. BEAUTIFYING HOME GROUNDS 183 



The survey Planning for convenience Formal ornamentation Informal orna- 

 mentation Lawn planting Use of flowers Suggested materials. 



Chapter 17. WINDOW GARDENING 191 



Drainage Soil and exposure Method of potting Watering Feeding plants 

 Ferns and foliage plants Flowering plants Plant lice. 



PART H. PLANT DISEASES, INSECT ENEMIES AND 

 THEIR CONTROL 



Chapter 18. DISEASES OF GARDEN AND ORCHARD CROPS, AND THEIR 



REMEDIES 199 



Apple. Bitter rot or ripe rot Black rot Brown rot Storage rots Scab Blotch 

 Rust Fire blight Other foliage spots and twig cankers Mildew Crown gall 

 and hairy root. 



Pear. Blight Rust Scab Leaf spot Rots Crown gall. 



Quince. Rust Blight Leaf Rots Crown gall Spray table for apples, pears 

 and o/uinces. 



Peach. Brown rot Scab or freckles Leaf curl Shot holes Crown gall Mildew 

 Yellows Little peach Peach rosette Spray table for peach. 



Plum. Black knot Leaf spot Mildew Yellows Brown rot Crown gall 

 Spray table for plums. 



Cherry. Leaf spot Black knot Crown gall Brown rot Powdery mildew 

 Spray table for sweet cherries. 



Citrus Fruits. Brown rot Black rot Stem end rot and melanose Other rots 

 Sooty mould Black pit of the lemon Anthracnose or wither tip Scab Canker. 



Fig. Rust Cankers Fruit rots. 

 Pineapple Mango Avocado. 

 Olive. Olive knot. 



Blackberry, Dewberry and Raspberry. Crown gall Leaf spot Anthracnose 

 Orange rust Double blossom Cane blight Yellows. 



Strawberry. Leaf spot. 



Cranberry. Scald or blast Rot Anthracnose. 



Gooseberry. Powdery mildew. 



Currant. Anthracnose. 



Grape. Black rot Bird's-eye or anthracnose Bitter rot or ripe rot Downy 

 mildew Powdery mildew Necrosis Crown gall. 



Asparagus. Rust. 



Bean. Anthracnose Rust Blight Downy mildew Leaf spot. 



Pea. Spot. 



Beets. Leaf spot Root rot Scab. 



Cabbage, Cauliflower, Turnips, etc. Black rot Club root or finger and toe disease. 



