PROPAGATION.— SECT. IV.— THE NURSERY. 



APOLOGY — NtJBSERTMEN NEED HOT BE JEALOUS — SITE ANI) BOIL — 

 ROOTS AFFECTED BT SOIL — FIBBODS BOOTS DESIRABLE — BOOT 

 PBDSING — THE PLOW PEDNEB — DIGGING TREES — HIGH MANUEINQ 

 — OBJECTIONS — CEOWDINO THE BOWS IS STILL WORSE — PREP ABA- 

 TION OF NUBSEBT SOIL — DRAINING — LATINO OUT — DISTANCES — 

 BEDDING APPLE GBAFTS — MULCHING — THE ROLLER AS A CULTI- 

 VATOR — LAYING BT TREES FOR WINTER WITH THE PLOW — THB 

 SUBSOIL LIFTER — THE PBONQED HOE — THOBOUGH PBEPjihATION OF 

 CUTTING BEDS — MANAGEMENT OF CUTTINGS — AUTUMNAL PLANT- 

 ING — WINTER MULCHING — GRAPE CUTTINGS — FALL PLANTING — 

 LONG CUTTINGS — SHORT CUTTINGS — TBIMMINO — VALUE OP THB 

 LEAVES — STOCKY TREES — SIDB BRANCHES — SHOBTEHING-IN — ^WHEN 

 TO BEMOVB — BEADING-IN THE TREES — WHEN TO DO IT — AGE OF 

 TBBES FOB PLANTING — MAIDEN TBEES — DISADVANTAGES OF LABGB 

 TREES — BENEFITED BT BOOT PRUNING — THE HOME NURSERT — 

 FIELD'S PLAN — THE NURSERT OBOHARD OF WHITNET — WINTER 

 KILLING — PREVENTION OF BY E ABLT RIPENING THB WOOD — INJURI- 

 OUS ANIMALS — MOLES — MICE — RABBITS — ^PBEVHNTIVES — INSECTS. 



TiiE NuKSEETi — ^Be not alarmed, brother nurseryman, 

 think not that all the arcana of your craft are to be ex- 

 posed to the public ; one small chapter cannot injure you, 

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