GONTENTS. 
I, MANUAL. 
paeaa SE Pace 
Climate, Soil and Aspect ; Meterological and other vera affectirg th 
Historical Notes. Attempts to cultivate the European Grape; their fetes Why we must look to = 
indigenous species for suceess.... ....... 2... eee ek B08 
Classitication of the trae Grape-vi of the United aad Poa Dr. G. Engelmann, of St. Louis, Mo., 
with our Viticultural ks, and a,table of Grape-seeds.... ..... ......... 4—12 
ped Preparing the soil; Planting; Number of = aig aoe Acre.. 13, 
ER cy ea epee eee Gah cot ehe ele Gs spe eies vs. oe te lweeen Paes ck Miia ts s+ >, ca: LOTS 
piston: (Continued.) Heeling in; Manure a 1 
re i ‘Trea reatment during first year. Trellis or Stakes. ete a 19—20 
7 ee i ; Tying 4 21 
a or Summer Priiag Se eer. ae 21—23, 
Wint t Management 24 
iiss ok oe ape - 5 
Insects [njurious to the G Seleeoee nti eo 26 
Gathering, Packing, Preserving and Wine Making. os 81 
II, DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES, 
The Standard | SMALL CAPITALS—(the more prominent varieties in LARGE CAPITALS); the Synonymous 
names in Ralics; Discarded 0 ola ecstacy = undissemina -d novelties, “A ordinary type. 
Varieties marked by a 
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