The Apple, Compiled And Revised By The Kansas State Horticultural Society
by William H. Barnes
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Kansas State Horticultural Society
- Title
- The Apple The Kansas Apple, the Big Red Apple; the Luscious, Red-Cheeked First Love of the Farmer's Boy; the Healthful, Hearty Heart of the Darling Dumpling. What It Is; How to Grow It; Its Commercial and Economic Importance; How to Utilize It.
- Credits
- Produced by Steven Giacomelli, Stephen H. Sentoff and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
- Subject
- Apples
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 31729
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31729
- Release Date
- March 22, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE APPLE. — WHAT IT IS. — HOW TO GROW IT. — ITS COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE. — HOW TO UTILIZE IT.
- 2.THE APPLE! WHAT IT IS.
- 3.LAWS PERTAINING TO APPLE ORCHARDISTS.
- 4.TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 5.THE APPLE. — THE CHEMISTRY OF THE APPLE TREE. — SOME APPLE-PRODUCING STATES. — THE APPLE BUSINESS. — A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE WELLHOUSE ORCHARDS. — REVISED LIST OF APPLES — DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES REFERRED TO IN THIS BOOK.
- 6.THE STATE, BY DISTRICTS. — DISTRICT No. 1—APPLE TREES, 1897. — FRUIT DISTRICT No. 2. — FRUIT DISTRICT No. 3. — FRUIT DISTRICT No. 4.
- 7.A SUMMARY OF THE FOREGOING DISTRICT REPORTS.
- 8.MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES RELATING TO ORCHARDS. — APPLE CULTURE. — ORCHARD CULTURE. — ORCHARD TREATMENT. — PICKING AND PACKING. — A PICKING SACK. — A DISCUSSION ON PACKAGES. — HOGS IN THE ORCHARD. — COLD STORAGE. — A FRUIT DRYER. — THE MOYER FRUIT EVAPORATOR. — A MISSOURI APPLE HOUSE. — MANY WAYS OF USING CULL APPLES.
- 9.ENEMIES OF THE APPLE. [A] — APPLE-WORMS. — SPRING CANKER-WORM. — TENT-CATERPILLAR. — CODLING-MOTH. — FLAT-HEADED BORER. — ROUND-HEADED BORER. — TREE WASHES FOR BORERS. — BUD MOTH. — APPLE CURCULIO. — LEAF-CRUMPLER, OR LEAF-ROLLER. — TWIG-GIRDLER, TWIG-PRUNER, AND TWIG-BORER. — ROOT-LOUSE, OR WOOLLY APHIS. — ROOT-LOUSE. — FRINGED-WING APPLE-BUD MOTH. — RABBITS.
- 10.APPLES FOR THE TABLE.
- 11.INDEX. — REPORTS ON APPLE CULTURE.
- 12.Transcriber's Notes
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