*I60 GENKIIAL I.sDEX. 



Soft-Soap, for stems of trees, 710 



Species of Fruit Trees, 3. 



Spurring-in, training the vine, 302. 



Stopping the bearing shoots of the vine, 303. 



Strawberry, history and uses, 664; propagation and soil, 665; modes of culture, 666; 



fertile and barren plants, 667 ; varieties, 669 ; sorts superseded, 679 ; Alpine 



and wood strawberries, 6S3; hautbois strawberries, 6S4; Chili strawberries, 



6S5 ; green strawberries, 6S5. 

 Suckers, yropagating by, 29. 



Stocks, for grafting, 13 ; their influence on graft, 24. 

 Taking up Trees, 42. 



Thorn, the, good stocks for pear trees, 410. 

 Tobarro-Water, remedy for insects, 54. 



estroy insects, 56. 



,', remarks on, 35; its objects, 36; conical standards and quenouille training 



36 ; fan training, 39 ; horizontal training, 40. 



inting, remarks on, 41 ; best season for, 41; preparing the places, 43; propet 



size for, 46 ; laying in by the heels, 47. 

 Trellis, use of, for the vine, 303. 

 Trenching, to improve soil, 50. 

 Tallies, objectionable for fruit trees, 51. 

 van Mons' Theory, 5. 

 Varieties, to produce new, 3; tendency to change, 4; influence of grafting on, 5; Tan 



Mons' method of raising new, 5 ; cross-breeding, 9 ; propagation of, 12 ; remarks 



on the duration of, 701 ; Knight's theory on the decay of, 702 ; efifects of climate 



on, 703 ; to restore decayed, 708. 

 Tine, grafting the, 18 ; culture of, 302. 



Tinery, cheap mode of building, 304; for fire-heat, 307 ; diary of culture, 310. 

 Tineyard Culture, 331. 



Water Melon, its uses, culture, and varieties, 689. 

 Wash for steins of fruit trees, 710. 

 Weevil, attacks plums, 353. 

 Whale-oil Soap, to destroy insects, 54. 

 Wild Plum, varieties indigenous, 350. 

 Woolly Aphis, the, 66. 



Wounds made in pruning, composition for, 32. 

 Yellows, disease of, in Peach, 597 ; symptoms, 59^ ; cause, 599 ; remedy, 608. 



