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Black muscat grape described, 300 



Genoa fig described, - - 295 



*- Ischia fig described, - ib. 



- Italian fig described, * 296 



rock cantelope melon described, * 310 



Blanching sea-cale, method of, - 69, 444 



Bleeding of vines, how to prevent the, * 424 



Blossoms of fruit-trees, of screening the, - 2 IS, 220 



Blue gage plum described, - * * 1 76 



Blue perdrigon plum described, - 177 



Borage, culture of - - 57 

 Borders for wall-trees, of their depth and breadth, 150 



of properly draining, - 151 



how to prepare, 151, 152 



Box edgings, of planting, - 485 



of cutting, - ib. 



Breda apricot described, * 168 



Brocoli, culture of, - 48, 61, 74, 85, 94 



of laying over early crops of, 121 



Brown Ischia fig described, * - 295 



Italian fig described, - - 296 



Brunion nectarine described, - * 302 



Brussels apricot described, 168 



sprouts, culture of, 48, 61, 75, 85, 121 



Bulbous flowers, general care of, 463, 474, 491, 531 



of taking Up, 50 1, 510 



of planting, - 464, 522 



of forcing, 463, 557, 603, 609 



Bullace plum described, * - - 177 



Buzelars, often preferred to espaliers, - 1 50 



kinds of trees fittest for, - 163 



of the distance at which to plant, - 178 



of planting, - * 207 



