INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Grape, Appley Towers 230 



Grape, Muscat of Alexandria . 231 

 Alicante Grape, grown for market 234 

 Grape, Alicante . . 235 

 Grape, Lady Hutt . . 236 

 Grape, Gros Colmar 237 

 Grape, Gros Guillaume . 238 

 Grape, Madresfield Court . . . 239 

 Alicante Grapes, in baby basket . . 242 

 Baby Basket Packed in Hamper for Market 243 

 A Champion Exhibit of Grapes at the Shrews- 

 bury Show ...... 244 



A Decorated Dessert Table at Shrewsbury 



Show .... 245 



Old Wall Pear Tree, in blossom . . . 252 



The Wise Apple Tree, in flower at Frogmore 253 



Horizontally-trained Pear Tree, in flower . 254 



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Pear Tree Walk at Swallowfield Park . 255 



j Apple Grafting, on cut back espalier . . 270 

 Grafted Apple Espalier, with resulting growths 



I tied in 271 



Pineapple Culture in Southern Florida . 304 



Cocoanut Palms in Florida . 305 



Field of Pineapples in Florida . 308 



I Prune Drying in California . 309 



I Drying Raisins in California . 317 



A Strawberry Farm in Wisconsin . 320 



In a Michigan Blackberry Field . . 321 



A Market Vinery in the Channel Islands . 390 

 Fig Cuhure in the Channel Islands 391 



■ A Channel Island Vinery .... 394 

 How Melons are grown in the Channel 



Islands . . -395 



