The Apple-Tree: the Open Country |
Contents
IV THE WEEKS BETWEEN THE FLOWER AND THE FRUIT | |
V THE BRUSH PILE | |
VI THE PRUNING OF THE APPLETREE | |
VII MAINTAINING THE HEALTH AND ENERGY OF THE APPLETREE | |
VIII HOW AN APPLETREE IS MADE | |
X WHENCE COMES THE APPLETREE? | |
XI THE VARIETIES OF APPLE | |
XII THE PLEASANT ART OF GRAFTING | |
XIII THE MENDING OF THE APPLETREE | |
XIV CITIZENS OF THE APPLETREE | |
XV THE APPLETREE REGIONS | |
XVI THE HARVEST OF THE APPLETREE | |
XVII THE APPRAISAL OF THE APPLETREE | |
IX THE DWARF APPLETREE | |
DIRECTIONS FOR JUDGING PLATES OF APPLES IN AN EXHIBITION | |
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