Obvious minor typographical and lay-out errors have been corrected
and missing punctuation have been inserted silently.
Several illustrations have been moved closer to the description of
the illustration’s subject.
Botanical and other scientific names have been standardised to
boldface (body text) and italics (illustration captions).
Page 18: ... he zets three distinct shades... changed to ...he gets
three distinct shades....
Page 79: On suitable soils it is one of the most dependable sources
of nectar: transcribed as part of the body text, not of the quotes
before or after the phrase.
Page 89: Drouth-weed changed to drought-weed.
Page 100: Japan privet (Lugustrum) and a few other plants... changed
to Japan privet (Ligustrum) and a few other plants....
Page 107: paragraph starting Mr. Lovell has kindly sent me... moved
from previous quotation (If I were compelled to stake...) to new
paragraph.
Page 116: Introduced on Maul in 1882... changed to Introduced on Maui
in 1882....
Page 139: closing quote mark inserted after ...yield large quantities
of honeydew.
Page 202: Bztg. for Schlesw. changed to Bztg. für Schlesw.
Page 203: POINSETTIA (Euphorbia pulcherrima) moved to separate line
as other section headings.
Page 204: ...a case of Moaris honey poisoning... changed to ...a case
of Maoris honey poisoning....
Page 206: closing quote mark inserted after ...which was not noted by
Greshoff.
Page 214: closing quote mark inserted after ...and that is esparet
(Sainfoin).
Page 220: closing quote mark inserted after ...when the red is in
bloom.
Page 240: closing quote mark inserted after ...clean and destitute of
this spikeweed pest.
Page 263: It is good body and mild flavor... changed to It is of good
body and mild flavor....
Page 269, Fig. 142: Atlantic Iowa changed to Atlantic, Iowa.
Page 278: see Erigonum, also Bindweed changed to see Eriogonum, also
Bindweed.
Index: several minor spelling and page reference errors and
inconsistencies were changed to agree with the text.