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Orchard — 
Calves in, VII, 70 
Care of (Harrison), VII, 70 
Cropping, IX, S. Feb. ’19, 15 
Cultivation, IX, S. Feb. ’19, 15 
Farm, VIII, 86-87, 94, 105; IX, 20, 
53, 59 
Fertilizing, IX, 39 45, 158 
In France, VIII, 74-75 
Planning and planting (Cranefield), 
IX, S. Feb. ’19, 14-15 
Pruning, IX, S. Feb. ’19, 15 
Starting the fruit farm (Bingham), 
VIII, 108-111 
Taxing, VIII, 127 
Washington ’s orchard, VII, 206 
Orchards, Trial, VI1T, 67 
Orchids — 
Butterfly, VIII, 133 
Injury to, by weevil, VII, 27 
Oyster shell scale, IX, 121 
P 
Pansies — - 
Culture (Toole, W. A.), VII, 124 
Growing plants to sell, IX, 83 
Paris green, IX, 163; IX, S. Apr. ’19, 3 
Parsley — storing, IX, 2 
Parsnips — 
Raising, VII, 193 
Saving seed from, VIII, S. Mar. '18, 
8 
Storing, VIII, 18; IX, 2 
Varieties, VIII, S. Mar. ’18, 3; IX, 
S. Feb. T9, 5 
Peaches — imported from China, VII, 45 
Pear blight 
see Fire blight 
Pears — Drying, VIII, 3 
Peas — Canning, VII, 149 
Drying, VII, 187; VIII, 3 
Varieties, VIII, 105; VIII, S. Mar. 
’18, 3; IX, S. Feb. T9, 5 
Peonies — 
Cultivation, IX, 59 
Fall planting of, VII, 10 
Varieties, VII, 33—34 
Varieties for succession of bloom, IX, 
57-59 
Pepper, Red — Growing in the TJ. S., 
VII, 7 
Peppers — Growing plants to sell, IX, 82 
Perennials — 
Hardy varieties, VII, 33 
Winter protection of, VII, 21, 38 
Persimmon, Chinese, VII, 44 
Petsai, IX, 75, 128 
Philips. A. J. — obituary and sketch, 
VII, 121 
Phlox — varieties, VII, 34; VIII, 37 
Phlox, Wild, IX, 89, 90 
Phosphate, Acid — good fertilizer, IX, 46 
Pine, White — Imported from China, 
VII, 46 
Pinks, Wild, IX, 91 
Pistache tree — Imported from China, 
VII, 46 
Plant a tree in France, IX, 104-105. 
120, 155 
Plant lice — 
Aphids on spirea, VII, 53 
Soap spray for, VII. 186; VIII, 154; 
IX, 124"; IX, S. Feb. T9, 11 
Plants — 
Diseases in Wisconsin, 1918 (Vaugh- 
an), IX, 91-93 
Imported from China by Meyer, VII, 
44-46 
Restriction of importation into U. S. 
(Fracker), IX, 146 
Plums — 
Development of fruit bud, VII, 7(5 -77 
Hansen hybrids versus Americanas, 
VII, 119 
Pruning, VII, 119 
Spraying, IX, S. Apr. T9, 2 
Varieties, IX, S. Feb. T9, 15 
Point rot, IX, 162 
Poison bran mash — 
For cutworms, VIII, 134, 147; IX, 
126, 139; IX, S. Feb. T9, 11 
For grasshoppers, VIII, 154, IX, S, 
Feb. T9, 11 • 
Poisons — For chewing insects, VI II, 154 
see also Insectsides, Spraying, etc. 
1 ’otatoes — 
Distance of planting, VII, 135 
Early varieties, VII, 134 
Fertilizers for, IX, 130 
Grading, VIII, 23 
Raising (Milward), VII, 134 
Raising in city lot (Milward), VIII, 
121-122 
Leafhooner on, IX, 154 
Seed, VII, 134 
Spraving. VII. 134, 192; VIII, 162; 
IX, 139 
Storing. VIII, S. Mar. ’18, 3; IX, 2 
Potatoes, Sweet — storing, IX. 2 
Powdery mildew — on roses, VII, 159 
Premiums — 
see heading Premiums under State 
Fair; Wisconsin State Horticul- 
tural Society 
Primulas — Potting of, IX, 3 
Pruning— 
Rush fruits, IX, 93-95 
Methods of. IX. 158 
Saw for, IX, 144 
Why and how (Bever), IX, 143-144 
Pumpkins — 
Drying, VIII. 3 
Storing, TX, 2 
R 
Rabbits— 
As a food, VIII, 76 
Protect orchard from, VII, 20, 21; 
VITT, 38-39; 50-51 
Protected by Fish and Game bill, 
VII. 120 
Tarred paper protects trees from, 
ATT, 73; VIII. 50-51 ; IX, 55 
Tile trap for, VII. 31 
Radish, Chinese, VII, 45-46 
Radishes — Varieties. VIII, S. Mar. 'IS, 
3; IX, S. Feb. T9, 5 
Radishes, Winter — Storing, IX, 2 1 
Raspberries— 
Cane wilt of (Townsend). VII, 6 
Culture (Cranefield), IX, S. Feb. T9, 
13-14 
Destroy infected canes, IX, 135 
Picking, VII, 11 
Plant on farm, IX, 99 
Pruning, IX, 94 
Spray for beetle, IX, 139 
Varieties — 
King versus Brandywine, VIII, 6-7 
Minnesota No. 4, VIII, 175; IX, 
23 
Not suited to Wisconsin, VII, 92 
Winter protection of, VIII, 35-36 
Raspberries, Black — 
Culture (I lavs), VIII, 83-85; IX, S. 
Feb, T9, 13-14 
Scab on, VIII, 84 
Raspberries, Red, IX, S. Feb. T9, 13 
Raspberries, purple, IX, S. Feb. T9, 14 
Red spider — 
At Lake Winnebago, VII, 25 
Spray for, VII, 25, 54 
Rczin, Mrs. Daniel, Sr-. — obituary, IX, 
84 
Rhubarb- 
Culture (Eastman), IX, 54 
Drying, VIII, 3 
Forcing (Rasmussen), VII, 26, 50, 
60-61, VIII, 51 
Varieties, IX, 54 
Root lice — On asters, VII, 53 
Root rot, IX, 156 
Roots — Winter injury to, VII, 12 
Roses — 
Acid phosphate for, VII, 26 
Cultivation of, IX, 109 
Culture, IX, 66-67, 122 
Diseases and pests — 
Anthracnose, ATT, 159 
Aphid, ATI, 160 
Canker, ATI, 39, 159 
Insect pests, VII, 159-160; IX, 67, 
122-123 
Leaf blotch, ATI, 39, 159 
Leaf spot, VII, 159 
Powdery mildew, VII, 159 
Rose rust, VII, 159 
Scale, VII, 160 
Slug, ATT, 160 
Thrip, VII, 160 
For cut flowers, VIII, 98 
In Minnesota, IX, 122-123 
Planting, VIII, 123-124, 160 
Planting of cut flower, TX, 109 
Planting “worked stock,’’ IX, 66 
Propagating, VII. 39; IX, 108—109 
Pruning, AT IT, 157—158; IX, 66, 1 09— 
no 
Spraying, VII, 39 
Varieties, IX, 67, 122 
American Beauty, VIII, 134 
For borders, IX, 83 
Rosa Xanthina, VII, 46 
Rugosa, IX, 83 
Winter protection of, ATI, 20-21; 
VIII, 50; IX, 31, 67, 110 
Rudbeekias, ATI, 23, 27 
Rutabagas — 
Storing, VIII, 18; IX, 2 
Varieties, VIII, S. Alar. 18, 3; IX, 
S. Feb. T9, 5 
Rye hoe cakes, VIII, 93 
s 
Salsify — 
Saving seeds from, ATIT, S. Mar. ’18, 
8 
Storing, VIII, 18 
Salvia — Growing plants to sell, IX, 82 
