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 Experimental Farm, Indian Head— Con. 



Vegetable garden 380 



Weather 357 



Weeds 401 



Wheat, spring, experunents with 358 



field lots of 359 



test of different dates of sowing 359 



test of varieties ._ 360 



test of sowing different quantities of 



seed 361 



test of sowing at different depths 361 



test of drills 362 



sowing on summer- fallow and on stubble 362 



Expekimental Farm, Nappan, N.S.,— Report 



of the Superintendent 273 



Report of the Horticulturist. .\ 288 



A pple trees 288 



Apricots 296 



Bailey, experiments with 275 



Beets, experiments with 304 



Cabbages, experiments with 301 



Carrots, experiments with 281, 304 



Cauliflowers, experiments \vith 302 



Celery, experunents with 303 



Cherries _... ..... 293 



Clover, sown with grain, experiments with 286 



Corn, experiments with 284, 304 



preparing land for 285 



Crops, general statement of, grain 279 



Fodder _ 285 



Cucumbers, experiments with 305 



Draining ... 287 



Eaily, medium and late sowings of grain, 



siimmary of 277 



Exhibitions attended 287, 306 



Fertilizers used on the field grain 280 



Flowers _ 288 



Grain crops with and without clover 286 



Hay 273 



Lettuce, experiments with 303 



Mangels, experiments with 281 



Manure and fertilizers used 287 



Meetings attended 287, 306 



Milch cows, ration-fed 286 



Millet, experiment with 285 



Nuts 297 



Oats, experiments with 276 



Parsnips, experiments with 305 



Peaches 296 



Pears 293 



Plums 294 



Pease, experiments with 278, 304 



Potatoes, experiments with 282 



Preparation of land for turnips, corn, 



horse beans and sunflowers 285 



Raspberries. 288 



Seed grain and potatoes distributed 287 



Squashes, experiments with 305 



Stock sold 287 



Strawberries 288 



Sugar beets, experiments with 282 



Tomatoes, experiments with 302 



Trees and shrubs, ornamental 298 



Turnips, experiments with 280 



eaily 304 



Vegetable garden 300 



Weather 273 



Wheat, spring, experiments with 274 



Fletcher, Dr. J., Entomologist and Botanist, 



—Report of 188 



Foreman of Forestry,— Report of 247 



Alder buckthorn 269 



American arbor- vitse 270 



Arboretum 252 



Foreman op Forestry — Con. 



Bctula pupyrifei a 



Black walnut 



Canoe birch 



Donations 



Evergreens, list of hardy ornamental 



Forest belts at Central Experimental Farm 



growth of trees in 



Fraxinus amerdcana 



Gleditschia triacanthos 



Grounds, ornamental 



addition to trees and shrubs on 



care of 



flower borders and flower beds on 



visitors to 



Hedges 



best thirteen trees and shrubs used for . 

 ILst of, at Central Experimental Farm . 



Honey locust 



Jwjlans nigra 



Ornamental grounds 



Ornamental trees and shrubs 



Perennials 



Perennials, list of one hundred of the best 



hardy 



Achillea Ftarmica flore plena 



Aconitum aittumnale. . '. 



NapeUus 



Adonis vernalis 



A'/rostemma coronaria atropurpurca . . 



Anemone patens 



Aathevvis tinctoria Kelwayi 



Aquilegia canadensis 



chrysanthM 



ccerulea 



glandulosa 



oxyscpala 



Stuarti 



Arahis alpina 



Arnebia echioides 



Asclepias tuberosa 



Aster alpinus 



Amelias bessarabvcus 



Novce-Anglice roseus 



Boltonia asteroides 



latisquama 



Campanula carpatica 



Grossekii 



persicifolia 



Clematis recta 



Convallaria majalis 



Coreopsis delphinifolia 



grandifiora 



lanceolata 



Delphinium cashmirianum 



Dianthus plumarius flore plena 



Dicentra spectabilis . 



Dictamnus albus 



Doronicum caucasicum 



plantagineum excelsum 



Epimcdium ratjrum, 



Erigeron speciosus 



Funkia snbcordata grandiflora 



Qaillardia aristata grandiflora 



Gypsophila paniculata 



Helenium autumnale 



Helianthus doronicoides 



multiflorus 



Heuchera sanguinea 



Hemerocallis Dumortierii 



dava 



minor 



Hibiscus Moscheutos 



Hypericum pyramidatum. 



Iberis sempervirens 



Iris Chamceiris 



Havescens 



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