Contained herein is all the information necessary to enable the horticulturist farmer or forester to utilize to the fullest extent the discoveries of specialists relating to plant diseases. Fungal diseases can decimate crops that people rely on for their livelihoods and as such the correct recognition containment and treatment of such maladies is paramount to successful growing. This is a must-have guide for anyone intent on the successful growing of fruit and includes the chapters: The Orchard House Grape Vines Figs Pine-apples Bananas Melons Oranges and Lemons Storing Fruits Packing Fruits for Road and Rail Fruit-Preserving and Preserving Vegetables by Bottling. This book has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value and is proudly republished here with a new introduction to the topic.