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Bark-grafting 91 



Birch for ornamental planting 332 



Bittersweet as a climber 364 



Black walnut 399 



propagation 300 



Blackberry — American species 259 



propagation of , 260 



Bordeaux mixture for spraying 153 



Bottom heat for seeds and cuttings 59, 60 



Brazil-nut 311 



Budding — purposes of . . . . 66 



some native stocks used 67 



in summer 68 



how the work is done 70 



the season the seeds are planted 71 



in June 72 



by ringing , 74 



Buds — leaf and fruit 24 



adventitious and lateral 27 



need of, in plant division 62 



essential in some tubers 63 



how to cut and insert 70 



BufEalo-berry 283 



pruning of the 284 



as an ornamental bush 357 



Bulbs for bedding , 370 



Bush honeysuckle 355 



Butternut 300 



Caladium esculentum 373 



Canna for bedding 370 



Castor-bean , 373 



Caterpillars in orchard 121 



Cave — dirt-covered, for storing grafts 79 



for storing fruits 1 24 



Celery in home gardens 389 



Cherry — history and classes of the 175 



modes of propagation 178 



market supply of the 178 



distance apart for planting 108 



