CONTENTS. 
CuHaPrTer I. 
Soil, Location and Windbreaks.___..........-.------------ 9 
CHAPTER II, 
Setting the Trees.—Distances--.....-----------.----------- 13 
CHAPTER III. 
When: to Blanticsssusiuceass 2 Secs ce eens sekcoteeencuien 16 
CHAPTER IV. 
Selecting Varieties of Fruit_......-..--.-----..--..--2----- 18 
CHAPTER V. 
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CHAPTER VI. 
How to Plow an Orchard.—Orchard Tillage__.............- 24. 
CHAPTER VII. 
Manures for the Orchard ___________.--------.------------- 28 
CHaPTer VIII. 
Sodin:- the Orchard <=. o<iss2% 205  pacdee ewes seasee se ncice Bi 
CHAPTER IX. 
General Notes on Pruning.—Forms of Trees_--..-..-------- 33 
CHAPTER X. 
High or Low Heads for Apple Trees ........---.----------- 37 
CHAPTER XI. | 
Training and Repairing Orchard Trees.—Scraping-.--.-.__-- 39 
CHAPTER XII. 
General, Notes or Grafting --..------.--------.------------ 45 
CHAPTER XIII. 
Top-Grafting Old Apple Trees .....-------.---------------- 51 
CHAPTER XIV. 
Longevity of Apple Trees ..--.---------------------------- 54 
a : _CHAPTER XV. 
Picking Fruit.—When to Pick...-.-..-....---------------- 55 
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