4 The Horticulturist's Rule- Book. 



Chapter XL, continued. 



4. Average Yields per Acre of Various Crops .... 98 



5. Tabulai Statement of the Ways in which Plants 



are Propagated 100 



6. Ways of Grafting and Budding 101 



7. Particular Methods by which Various Fruits are 



Multiplied . 102 



8. Stocks Used for Various Fruits 103 



CHAPTER XII. 



Methods of Keeping and Storing Fruits and Vege- 

 tables . 104-112 



CHAPTER XIII. 



Standard and Legal Measures and Sizes 113-122 



1. Standard Flower-Pots 113 



2. Legal and Standard Measures 114 



3. Miscellaneous Legal Weights per Bushel .... 116 



4. Miscellaneous Legal Sizes 116 



5. Society and Customary Standards 117 



6. Covent Garden Measures 121 



CHAPTER XIV. 

 Tables of Measures and Weights 123-128 



CHAPTER XV. 



Miscellaneous Tables, Figures and Notes 129-140 



1. Quantity of Water Held by Pipes of Various 



Sizes 129 



2. Number of Gallons in Circular Tanks and Wells . ' 129 



3. Number of Gallons in Square-built Tanks .... 130 



4. Thermometer Scales 131 



5. Effects of Wind in Cooling Glass. 131 



6. Per Cent, of Rays of Light Reflected from Glass 



Roofs at Various Angles of Inclination 132 



