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Diseases of Vegetables — continued : 

 general, 1323. 



damping off, 1323. 

 root knot or nematode galls, 

 1323. 

 methods of control, 1320-1323. 

 clean seed and seed treat- 

 ment, 1321. 

 crop rotation, 1320. 

 resistant varieties, 1321. 

 soil sterilization, 1320, 1321. 

 spraying, 1322, 1323. 

 of asparagus, 1323-1326. 

 beans, 1326, 1515. 

 cabbage, 1327, 1420. 

 cauliflower, 1327, 1329, 1445. 

 celery, 1329, 1330, 1467. 

 corn, 1330, 1530. 

 cucumbers, 1330, 1333, 1334, 



1428. 

 lettuce, 1334, 1335. 

 melons, 1330, 1333, 1337. 

 onions, 1337, 1338, 1398, 



1400. 

 peas, 1338, 1340. 

 potatoes, 1386-1389. 

 tomatoes, 1286, 1340. 

 Downy mildew, treatment of, 1333. 

 Drainage, 1231, 1298, 1355, 1510. 



of muck lands, 1243, 1247, 1465. 

 Dry measure, laws relative to sale 

 by, 1555. 



E 

 Early plants, Growing, E. H. Hal- 

 lett, 1314-1319. 

 diseases of, 1316, 1317. 

 forcing house for, 1314-1316. 

 preparing for market, 1318, 



1319. 

 prices received for, 1319. 

 sowing the seed, 1316. 

 transplanting, 1317, 1318. 

 Egg plant, 1295. 



insect injurious to, 1348, 1349. 

 Ellis, W. H., Onions, 1392-1400. 

 Evans, W. E., Truck Gardening on 

 Uplands of Western New York, 

 1230-1237. 

 Exhibition of Vegetables, Paul 

 Work, 1372, 1373. 



F 

 Farm garden. See Garden. 

 Farrell, J. H., Legal Weights and 

 Measures of Vegetables Sold, 

 1555-1558. 

 Fertilizers, and manures, 1298-1302. 

 for muck soils, 1302. 

 for sandy and loam soils, 1300- 



1302. 

 for Vegetables, Soils and, J. F. 

 Barker, 1298-1304. 

 asparagus, 1477, 1479. 

 beans, 1508-1511. 

 brussels sprouts, 1452, 1453. 

 cabbage, 1416, 1417. 

 celery, 1465, 1466. 

 corn, 1528. 

 melons, 1484. 

 onions, 1393, 1395. 

 peas, 1495. 

 potatoes, 1381-1383. 

 tomatoes, 1405, 1406, 1407. 

 Fippin, E. O., Muck Soils in New 



York, 1238-1245. 

 Flea beetle, potato, 1348-1350, 1383, 



1420, 1421. 

 Forcing, Vegetable, in New York 

 State, H. W. Schneck, 1275- 

 1288. 

 cropping plan, 12S0, 1281. 

 crops grown under glass, 1281- 

 1288. 

 cucumbers, 1282-1284. 

 lettuce, 1281, 1282. ' 

 onions, 1287, 1288. 

 parsley, 1287. 

 radishes, 1287. 

 tomatoes, 1284-12S6. 

 water cress, 1287, 1288. 

 essentials to success, 1288. 

 fertility, method of maintain- 

 ing, 1278, 1280. 

 house for early plants, 1314- 



1316. 

 important sections for, 1276, 



1278. 

 suggestions for improvement in, 

 1275, 1276. 

 Forristall, E. H., Why Organize a 

 Canning Club, 1267-1274. 



