INDEX. 



A.merioau blight, 66 



Aphides 66 {illustrate^, 67; Plum, 76 



Apples, summer pruning (illustrated), 

 15 ; pruning, 16 ; stocks for, 38 ; varieties 

 for regraf ting, 46 ; soil and manure for, 

 48,49; grown with and without manui'e 

 (illustrated), 49 ; selections of, 50 ; 

 cooking varieties, 51 ; dessert varie- 

 ties, 52 ; Lord Derhy (illustrated), 51 ; 

 Stone's (illustrated), 51 ; Lady Hen- 

 niker (illustrated), 52; Cox's Orange 

 Pippin (illustrated), 52 ; Worcester 

 Pearmain (illustrated), 53 ; Charles 

 Ross (illustrated), 55 ; for cordons, 

 53 ; for profit, 53 ; for bushes, 54 ; for 

 standards, 54 ; for heavy soil, 54 ; 

 canker on (illustrated), 65 ; scab 

 (illustrated), 69 ; enemies, 72 ; Blossom 

 Weevil, the, 72; Sawfly, the, 72; 

 Winter Moth, the, 72 ; Small Ermine 

 Moth, the, 74 ; Lackey Moth, the 

 (illustrated), 73, 74 



Apeicots, pruning, 16 ; summer pruning 

 (illustrated), 1 7 ; stocks for, 37 ; selec- 

 tion of varieties, 59 ; the best, 60 ; 

 enemies, 74 ; branch decay, 74 ; the 

 Moth, 74 



Arches for Apples and Pears 

 trated), 10 



Artificial manure, 3, 47, 49 



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Blaokbeekies, 80 ; planting, training, 

 and pruning (illustrated), 81 ; varie- 

 ties, 84 



Black Currant GaU-mite. 75 



Blossom, protecting (illustrated), 138, 

 140 



Bordeaux mixture, 79 



Budding, the process of, 40 



Bug, Mealy, 70 



Branch decay, 74 



Bush fruits, selections of varieties, 64 



Bush trees, 8; how to form (illus- 

 trated), 7 



Canker (illustrated), 65, 67 



Carbarn, 79 



Cobnuts, 118 (see also Nuts) 



Codliu Moth, the, 72 



Cordon trees (illustrated), 2, 8; hori- 

 zontal and oblicjue (illustrated), 10 



Chekbies, pruning, 18 (illustrated), 19 j 

 stocks for, 38 ; soil for, 48 ; the best 

 varieties, 60 ; for dessert, 60 ; enemies, 

 74 ; Slugworm, 74 ; Mottled TTmbei 

 Moth, 74; Black Ply, 75; Winter 

 Moth, 75 



CuBEANTS, pruning Black, 28 (illus- 

 trated), 29 ; pruning Bed and White, 

 28; (illustrated), 30; standard (illus- 

 trated), 30; soil for, 48 ; Black varieties, 

 64 ; Red, 64 ; White, 64 ; enemies, 75 ; 

 GaU-mite, 75 ; Magpie Moth 

 trated), 75 



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Dajisons, good varieties, 63 



Enemies of fruit, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 

 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 



