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INDEX 



Cabbage, 21, 22 



worm, 112 

 Cane blight, 218 



borer, 218 

 Canker worm, 254 

 Carbolic acid emulsion, 141 

 Care of produce, 160 

 Carrots, 21, 22 

 Cauliflower, 21, 22 



in crates, 164 

 Cause for pruning, 150 

 Celery, 21, 22 



cabbage, 164 



crate, 162 

 Chard, 21, 22 

 Cherry, diseases of, 273 



harvesting and packing of, 272 



insects of, 274 



planting and cultivation, of, 270 



propagation of, 267 



pruning of, 271 



soil for, 269 



varieties of, 272 

 Cion, 101 

 Citrus fruits, 298 

 diseases of, 308 

 grading and packing of, 307 

 harvesting and curing of, 304 

 insects of, 310 

 planting of, 303 

 propagation of, 300 

 soil and cultivation of, 302 

 washing of, 306 

 City garden, 21, 22 

 Cleft graft, 105 

 Codling moth, 250, 251 

 Cold frame, 35, 55, 64 

 cross-section of, 65 

 Commission man, 169 

 Companion planting, 24 

 Composting manure, 62 

 Contact poisons, 139 

 Corm, 81 

 Corn, 21, 22 

 Corrosive sublimate, 145 

 Cucumber, 21, 22 

 Cultivation, 67 



of apple, 241 



of bush fruits, 199 



of cherry, 270 



of citrus fruits, 302 



of grape, 225 



Cultivation, objects of, 68 



of peach, 279 



of pear, 257 



of plum, 290 



of quince, 264 



shallow or deep, 69 



of strawberry, 186 

 Cultivators, 76, 77 

 Curculio on grape, 235 



on plum, 294, 295 

 Currant, 21, 22 



types of, 196 



worms, 204 

 Cuttings, 88, 90 



greenwood, 90 



hardwood, 92, 221 



heel, 222 



soft wood, 90 

 Cylinders, 134 



Denitrification, 76 

 Depth of planting, 48 

 Dewberry, 209 



Dinner plate seed tester, 45, 46 

 Disease of apples, 247 



bacterial, 120 



of brambles, 217 



of cherries, 273 



of citrus fruit, 308 



control of, 119 



fungous, 119 



of grapes, 230 



of peaches, 282 



of pears, 259 



of plums, 292 



of quinces, 265 



symptoms of, 117 

 Disk harrow, 73 



Distance to plant perennial plants, 

 21 

 small fruits, 21 

 vegetables, 21 

 Double hedge row system, 186 

 Downy mildew on grape, 232 

 Drainage, 318 

 Drive, arrangement of, 319 



treatment of, 320 



Effects of pruning, 151 

 Eggplant, 21, 22 



