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Index 



Brussels Sprouts — continued : 

 plants, raising, 1451. 

 preparation of soil, 1450. 

 rotation for, 1450. 

 seed growing, 1456-1459. 

 setting out, 1451, 1452. 

 yields and profits, 1455, 1456. 



C 

 Cabbage / E. N". Eeed, 1412-1425. 

 aphis, 1421, 1444. 

 baked, recipe for, 1551. 

 boiled red, how prepared, 1551, 



1552. 

 cultivation of, 1419, 1420. 

 diseases of, 1327, 1420. 

 fertilizer for, 1416, 1417. 

 insect pests of, 1341-1344, 1420- 



1422. 

 looper, 1444. 

 marketing, 1422, 1423. 

 plants, producing, 1415, 1416. 

 spacing and setting, 1417, 

 1418. 

 preparation of field for, 1416. 

 root maggot, 1341, 1342, 1398, 



1421, 1444. 

 seed, 1414, 1415. 



germination test of, 1306- 

 1309. 

 soil requirements of, 1415. 

 spacing and setting plants, 1417, 



1418. 

 statistics relative to, 1425. 

 types of, 1412-1414. 

 worm, imported, 1342-1344, 1444. 

 Canning, growing vegetables for, 

 1226-1228, 1407, 1497, 1498, 

 1528. 

 Industry, The, from the Grow- 

 ers' Standpoint, S. J. 

 Cook, 1252-1257. 

 advantages of cooperation, 



1255-1257. 

 magnitude of, 1252, 1253. 

 relation between grower and 

 canner, 1253-1255. 

 on the Farm, C. O. Warford, 

 1258-1265. 



Canning on the Farm — continued: 

 advantages of having outfit, 



1258-1261. 

 equipment for, 1261. 

 in relation to high prices, 



1260, 1261. 

 process, 1261-1265. 

 Canning Club, Why Organize a, E. H. 

 Forristall, 1267-1274. 

 as aid in caring for surplus, 



1269. 

 business training in, 1271, 1272. 

 inception of, 1267. 

 social benefits derived from, 



1272, 1273. 

 value of, 1269. 

 Canteloupe. See Melons. 

 Carrot soup, recipe for, 1551. 

 Carrots for home garden, 1291. 

 Cauliflower, A. E. Wilkinson, 1432- 

 1448. 

 climatic requirements of, 1432. 

 cultivation of, 1439. 

 cutting and trimming, 1440, 



1441. 

 diseases of, 1327, 1329, 1445. 

 fertilizer for, 1438, 1439. 

 for home garden, 1295. 

 growing under glass, 1446. 

 insect enemies, 1444. 

 introduction into New York 



State, 1432. 

 xiiarketing, 1442. 

 on Long Island, 122S, 1229, 

 packing, 1441, 1442. 

 pickling, 1445, 1446. 

 prices and profits, 1443. 

 raising early plants, 1434, 1435. 

 ricing of, 1445. 

 rotation of crops, 1433. 

 seed, 1433, 1434. 

 soils adapted to, 143:!. 

 statistics relative to, 144S. 

 transplanting, 1436-1438. 

 tying, methods of, 1439, 1440. 

 varieties of, 1434. 

 yields, 1443. 



