INDEX. 



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Radish, culture of, 30, 42, 56, 107, 120, 127, 131 



Raisin grapes described, 299 



Ranunculuses, of planting, - 464, 526 



of shading, 494 



of taking up, 501, 510 



Raspberries, kinds of, described, 183 



of planting, 183, 203, 210, 260 



of pruning, 205, 210, 241 



1 of digging the ground among, - 210 



Red frontinac grape described, 298 



Red magdalen peach described, 171 



Red spider, how to destroy the, 233, 369 374, 398, 401 

 Ribston pippin apple described, 165 



Ridging up of ground, of the importance of, 1 1 , 1 3, 1 3 1 , 



132 



Rocambole, culture of, * 26, 37, 105 



Rock cantelope melons described, - 310, 311 



Romana melons described, 311, 312 



Roman apricot described, 168 



nectarine described, 302 



Roses, of pruning, 466 



of making beds of, 500 



Rotation of crops, hints on the, 21 



Royal codling apple described, - 167 



. George peach described, 1 72 



muscadine grape described, 297 



pearmain apple described, 167 



russet apple described, - 166 



Rye, a great scourger of the ground, 22 



Sage, culture o 58 



Salsafy, culture of, - 52, 67, 82, 12G 



