Index 



457 



Sphagnum moss, 226. 



Spinacea oleracea, 241, 350. 



Spinach, 241, 347; New Zealand, 350. 



Spinase, acreage, 13, 14. 



Spraying, 203. 



Spraying machinery, 120. 



Squash, 242, 420: longevity of seeds, 



140; seeds, 124. 

 Starnes, map of Georgia, 7. 

 Starnes, on watermelon, 417, 419. 

 Stewart, Henry, book by, 260. 

 Stewart, Homer L., book by, 261, 378. 

 Storing, 214, 224. 

 Storing seeds, 130. 

 Straw mats, 66. 

 Strickland, quoted, 134. 

 Sturtevant, histories of vegetables, 276, 



280, 283, 290, 292, 293, 298, 308, 313, 



328, 345, 350, 361, 377, 379, 382, 388, 



401, 406, 409, 415, 417, 422, 426, 428, 



440, 445, 449, 450. 

 Sturtevant, on germination, 128, 131, 



132, 134, 135. 

 Subsoiling, 91. 

 Succession-cropping, 181. 

 Surface mulch, 91. 

 Swamps, reclaimed, 81. 

 Sweet corn, 242, 423. 

 Sweet herbs, 242, 429. 

 Sweet potato, 240, 310; acreage, 13, 14; 



composition of, 98. 



Taft, on hotbeds, 60; on irrigation. 176. 

 Tansy, 432. 



Taraxacum officinale, 241. 

 Tarragon, 432. 

 Tender plants, 161, 239. 

 Terry, book by, 261, 309. 

 Testing seeds, 143. 

 Tetragonia expansa, 350. 

 Texas, trucking in, 10. 

 Thompson, book by, 261, 445. 

 Thorburn, book by, 261. 

 Threshing and seeds, 1.32. 

 Thyme, 432. 

 Tile draining, 86. 



Till ge, 87, 172. 

 Tillinghast, books by. 261. 

 Tobacco dust, 210. 

 Todd, book by, 202. 



Tomato, 211, 392; acreage, 13, 14; com- 

 position of, 98; germination, 151, 152; 

 longevity of seeds, 140; number in 

 sash, 46. 



Tools, account of, 107. 



Tools and equipment, 24. 



Tracy, plan by, 33. 



Tragopogon porrifolius, 240, 292. 



Transplanting, 187. 



Trenching, 89. 



Trowels, 114. 



Truck gardening, 2, 14. 



Truck wagon, 223, 224. 



Trucks, 114. 



Tuber crops, 240, 301. 



Turnip, 240, 285; germination, 152; 

 longevity of seeds, 141, 142. 



Umbelliferse, seeds, 121. 

 Unripe seeds, 130. 



Valerianella olitoria, 368. 

 Varieties, choosing, 194. 

 Vaughan, book by, 262, 378. 

 Vegetable sponge, 422. 

 Velvet bean, 388. 

 Ventilating hotbeds, 75. 

 Viability, 122. 

 Vicia Faba, 387. 

 Vick, book by, 262. 

 Vilmorin, book by, 243. 

 Vilmorin, on carrot, 283. 

 Vilmorin, quoted, 135. 

 Vine crops, 241, 411. 

 Vitality, 122. 



Voorhees, quoted, 98, 104, 105, 272, 380. 



Wagon, truck, 223, 224. 

 Wagons, 112, 114. 

 Warner, book by, 262. 

 Washington, advice by, 165, 

 Water cress, 241, 365. 

 Watering hotbeds, 73. 



