CONTENTS. 



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Introduction 7 



Propagation of the mulberry 8 



Methods of reproduction 8 



Layering . 9 



Summer cuttings : 9 



Hard-wood cuttings 10 



Indoor spring cuttings 11 



Propagation by seeds 12 



Grafting and budding 13 



Root grafting 13 



Scion or sprig budding 15 



Shield budding 15 



Raising stocks for grafting and budding 16 



Soil 16 



Planting 17 



Pruning 18 



Food for early-hatched worms 18 



Description of plates ^ . 20 



Index 21 



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