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Index 



Marsonia juglandis, 356, 361. 

 Martin, on orchard systems, 192. 

 Mathewaon, on insecticides, 336. 



on insects, 343. 

 Maynard, on thinning plums, 248. 

 Measuring-worm, 353. 

 Medlar, 3. 



Melander, on spraying, 330, 334. 

 Melicocca bijuga, 6. 

 Melilotus, as cover-crop, 120. 

 Merriam, C. H., reference, 10. 

 Mespilus germanica, 3. 

 Metellus rubi, 350. 

 Mice, protection from, 290. 

 Midge, 358. 

 Mildew, 354. 



powdery, 352. 

 Millet, as cover-crop, 119, 123. 



seed to the acre, 124. 



weight of seeds, 126. 

 Mineola vacdnii, 353. 

 Mining, 8. 9. 

 Mite, 357. 

 Moisture determinant, 12. 



harrowing to save, 85. 



plowing to save, 84. 



of soil, 81. 

 Monophadnua ruhi, 351. 

 Monstera deliciosa, 8. 

 Moore, J. C, quoted, 197. 

 Moore, on orchard lay-out, 211. 

 Morus, species of, 4. 

 Mulberry, species of, 4. 

 Mulching as frost-protection, 255, 260. 

 Mulching trees, 183. 

 Muriate of potash, for apples, 143. 

 Musa, species of, 8. 

 MycoaphaereUa fragarise , 360- 

 Myrica Nagi, 6. 

 Myzus species, 351, 353, 357. 



Natal plum, 7. 



Nectarine, 3. 



Nectarines, distance for, 177. 



Nematode root-knot, 17. 



Nicofume, aa insecticide, 341. 



Nitrate, for apples, 143. 



Nitrogen, amount of, 131; for apples, 



143. 

 Nozzles for spraying, 326, 334. 

 Nursery lands, 112. 

 Nursery stock, growing in orchards, 103. 



Oats, as cover-crop, 119, 123. 



seed to the acre, 124, 125. 

 (Ecanihus nigricornia, 351. 

 O'Gara, on frost-protection, 251, 



O'Gara, on orchard-heating, 266. 

 Oil-heating for frost, 267. 

 Olea europiea, 6. 

 Olive, 6. 



temperatures injurious to, 314. 

 Opuntia, species of, 8. 

 Orange, soil-adaptation, 13. 



species of, 4. 



temperatures injurious to, 314. 

 Orchard crops, 104. 



definition of, 3. 



-heating, 265. 



lay-out, 206. 



renovating, 283. 



systems, 192. 

 Organizing the business, 24. 

 Otaheite gooseberry, 6. 

 Outlook for fruit-growing, 20. 

 Over-production of fruit, 23. 

 Oyster-shell scale, 348. 



Package label, 223. 

 Packages for fruits, 386. 

 Packing fruit, 383. 



-houses, 407. 



-table. 402. 

 Paddock, chemical analysis of cover- 

 crops, 122. 

 Paddock's vineyard label, 226. 

 Psedlocapaiia lineatua, 354. 

 Paleacrita vernata, 347. 

 Palm, peach, 6. 

 Palmer worm, 348. 

 Palmetto, cabbage, as windbreak, 63. 

 Pap aw, 6. 



northern, 4. 

 Parasite determinant, 16. 

 Parasites and productiveness, 287. 

 Paeaifiora edulia, 6. 

 Payne, on windbreaks, 63. 

 Peach, 3. 



palm, 6. 



tree borers, 295. 



trees, laying down, 258. 



yellows, 18. 

 Peaches, diseases of, 356. 



distance for, 177. 



exposures for, 54, 



fertilizers for, 146. 



insects, 356. 



picking, 368. 



soil-adaptation, 13. 



stock for, 170. 



temperatures injurious to, 314, 315. 



trimming, 185. 

 Pear buds, on moimtaia-ash, 14. 



prickly, 8, 



