ILLUSTRATIONS
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Where new varieties of tomatoes are developed and tested Frontispiece
Tomato flowers 2
Two-celled tomato 3
Three-celled tomato 3
Currant tomato and characteristic clusters 5
Red cherry tomato 6
Pear-shaped tomato 8
Yellow plum tomato 9
One of the first illustrations of the tomato 11
An early illustration of the tomato 12
Typical bunch of modern tomatoes 27
Tomatoes trained to stakes in the South 35
Three-sash hotbed 52
Cross-section of hotbed 53
Cold-frames on hill-side 54
Transplanting tomatoes under cloth-covered frames 56
Spotting-board for use in cold-frames 61
Spotting-board for use on flat 62
Tomatoes sown and allowed to grow in hotbeds 69
Planting tomatoes on a Delaware farm 75
Training tomatoes in Florida to single stake 81
Tomato plant trained to single stake 82
Method of training to three stems in forcing-house and out of doors 83
Training on line in greenhouse 84
Ready to transplant in greenhouse 85
Training young tomatoes in greenhouse at New York experiment station 86
Tomatoes in greenhouse at the Ohio experiment station 87
Forcing tomatoes in greenhouse at New Hampshire experiment station 88
Florida tomatoes properly wrapped for long shipment 93
Greenhouse tomatoes packed for market 95
Buckeye State, showing long nodes and distance between fruit clusters 98
Stone, and characteristic foliage 99
Atlantic Prize, and its normal foliage 101
Dwarf Champion 103
A cutworm and parent moth 124
Flea-beetle 125
Margined blister beetle 125
Tomato worm 126
Tomato stalk-borer 127
Characteristic work of the tomato fruit worm 128
Adult moth, or parent of tomato fruit worm 129
Proper way to make Bordeaux 137
Point-rot disease of the tomato 140