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Introduction 7 



Names of the various parts of whioli the Vine ia composed, 9 



Location and Soil, 11*> 



Preparation of the Ground, 19 



How to mark out a Vineyard, and get it ready for the Vines,», 25 



The Propagation and Multiplication of Vines, and how to Plant 



them, 29 



What species of Grapevine shall we cultivate ? 37 



Treatment of a young Vineyard the first three years, 41 



Vineyard Stakes, 48 



Trimming young bearing Vines in the fourth year, 55 



How to bend the Bows, 61 



On Trimming generally, 64 



How to cultivate the soil of a Vineyard, 71 



Vines on Trellises, 73 



Summer Trimming, 77 



Gathering the Grapes, 82 



Manures, 86 



Diseases to which Grapevines are subject, 88 



Wine-making, 89 



Hashing the Grapes, 89 



Pressing, 94 



Treatment of the Wine, 98 



