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Onions, of transplanting, 

 Orange apricot described, 



peach described 



cantelope melon described, 



Oranges, of soils for, 567 



Orchards, of situations and soils fit for, 154, 158 



of the kinds of fruits fit for, 1 78 



Orchard-trees, kinds of, enumerated, 179 



. of the distance at which to plant, 180 



of planting, 185, 208, 21 1, 259 



of pruning 201, 212, 213 



- of heading down stinted, 215 



of clearing from mosses, - 203 



. of destroying insects on, 203 



. . of cropping the ground among, 209, 261 



Orleans plum described, 177 



Oslin pippin apple described, 164 



P. 



Parsley, culture of, 27, 39, 51, 118 



^- of preserving for winter use, 118 



Parsnip, culture of, 51, 81, 92 



good food for milch cows, - 51 



of storing for winter use, 125 



Parterres, or flower-plats, method of forming, 457 



Peach-house, of the construction of the, 275 



of planting a new, 322 



general management of the, 323, 342, 356, 



377, 390, 401, 419, 437 

 Peaches, kinds of, enumerated, 162, 303 



described, 171, 303 



of planting, 206 



, of pruning and training, 194, 238, 243, 247, 



250, 253, 437 



