INDEX 



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Powdery mildew 258 



Propagation of apple Ill 



apricot 19S 



blackberry 202 



blackcap 203 



cherry 196 



currant 201 



fruit trees 183 



gooseberry .201 



grape 198 



importance of home 



grown trees 183 



nectarine 196 



peach 194 



pear 192 



plum 196 



pomelo 160 



quince 197 



red raspberry 202 



strawberry 203 



Prunes— number of pounds 



grown in United States. 3 

 Pruning— covering wounds 



made in 40 



large branches 38 



for form 38 



rules for 38 



hooks 41 



saws 40 



shears 42 



time for .' 42 



Pumps, spraying 222 



Q 



Quince— bush form 109 



Champion 110 



cultivation of 110 



cuttings 197 



distance for planting 109 



fertilizers for 110 



harvesting fruit 110 



importance of 108 



Insects attacking 241 



layering 197 



orchard, soil for 108 



propagation of 197 



pruning 108 



root grafting 197 



soil for 108 



stool, first year 197 



stool, second year 197 



tree formed 108 



R 



Raspberry anthracnose 262 



blackcap, importance of. 143 

 blackcap, distance for 



planting 144 



blackcap, propagation ..144 



blackcap pruning 144 



varieties of: Palmer 145 



Kansas 145 



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Raspberry, varieties of: 



Cumberland 145 



purple cap, importance.. 145 

 purple cap, varieties of: 



Shaffer 146 



Columbian 146 



yellow cap, importance.. 146 



cane borer 247 



fall orange rust 263 



fungous pests attacking. 262 



insects attacking 246 



leaf spot 262 



root borer 240 



spring orange rust 263 



red, distance for planting.139 



red, importance of 139 



red, pruning and train- 

 ing 139 



red, winter protection 141 



red, varieties of: Cuth- 



bert 142 



King 142 



Loudon 142 



Miller 142 



Phoenix 142 



Thompson's Pride 142 



Early Prolific 142 



S 



San Jose scale 228, 240 



Spotted paria 248 



Spraying pumps 222 



Strawberry— arrangement of 

 staminate and pistillate 



plants 15B 



baskets I66 



crates 166 



crown borer 248 



cultivation of 159. 



diseases of 265 



fertilizers for 153, 160 



fitting the land 154 



hedge row system 157 



hill system 157 



importance of 153 



irrigating fields 160 



Irrigating, ditch system.161 



Irrigating, sprinkling 162 



irrigating, time to apply 



water 1B2 



best kinds of plants 165 



leaf spot or blight 265 



Marshall carrier 166 



matted row 159' 



mulching 162 



mildew 265 



picking and pickers 166 



plants, pistillate 165 



plants, staminate 155 



plants from f ruitins fleld.203 



planting time for ,164 



planting, depth of 160 



