CONTENTS. 



PART I. — General Annals. 



I i. Fruits, Vegetables and General Interests 7—55 



Apples 7 



Other Orchard Fruits 10 



The Orange Crop 11 



Grapes 15 



'Small Fruits 18 



Cranberries 18 



Vegetables . 20 



Potatoes 20 



Tomatoes 21 



Sweet Corn 23 



Melons . . . . 24 



Onions 24 



Trucking Interests 26 



The Seed Crop 29 



California 32 



Pacific Northwest 37 



Canada 45 



Outlying Regions 47 



The Nursery Business * 48 



New Types of Fruits 50 



New Types of Vegetables 54 



| 2. Ornamentals 56-97 



General Progress 56 



Carnations 59 



Chrysanthemums 63 



Roses 74 



Orchids 78 



New Plants 81 



Greenhouses 90 



The Year 93 



Statistics of Floriculture 95 



I 3. Plant-Diseases and Insects 98-124 



General Considerations 98 



Laws . 10 1 



Washington. 101 



Delaware 103 



Michigan 104 



California 106 



Sprays 107 



Rose-chafer 108 



Wireworms 108 



Nematodes 109 



