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Preparing Borders for the trees, and the different 

 Sorts proper for Forcing, including Grape 

 Vines 216 28 



Proper Seasons and Methods of Planting trees 

 for Forcing 223 29 



Narrow Glass-houses for Forcing principally by 



Fire-heat, or Hot Water . . . . 228 30 



Forcing Frames, for forcing Fruit trees by Bark- 

 bed heat alone 229 31 



Vinery or Hothouse, principally for Forcing 

 Grapes ; methods of obtaining the Plants, 

 with useful Observations . . . .231 32 



How to obtain Fruit trees intended for Forcing, 

 with a neces . ry Caution . . . . 233 33 



Management of Vines, and Seasons for Forcing 234 34 



Green-house, or Cold Glass house for Vines . 240 35 



Peach-house, its culture and general utility for 



Forcing 241 36 



Forcing-house for Cherries, with its further Uses 244 37 



Observations relative to the Season, and Methods 



of Fore generally . . ... . 245 38 



Admitting ir, with Instructions for Watering 



in the different Forcing houses . . . 248 39 



Pruning Fruit trees in Forcing houses, with 



Instructions for Training . . . . 251 40 



Blights and Insects on Trees, how to prevent 



and destroy in Forcing houses . . . . 254 41 



The Seasons the different varieties of Fruit ge- 

 nerally attains maturity in Forcing-houses . 255 42 



Treatment of Fruit Trees after Forcing . . 256 43 



