12 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



€ GEORGE V, A. 1916 



No. 79, The Renovation of the Neglected Orchard, by M. B. Davis, Assistant in 

 Horticulture. This is a very practical publication on this eubject. 



No. 80, Lime in Agriculture, by Frank T. Shutt, Dominion Chemist. The uses 

 and methods of application of lime and its compounds are dealt with in a clear and 

 practical manner. 



Nos. 81, 82, 83, and 84 give a summary of the results of the season's work in 

 cereals, horticulture, field husbandry, and forage plants, respectively. 



No. 85, on Hardy Eoses, their Culture in Canada, by W. T. Macoun, Dominion 

 Horticulturist, and F. E. Buck, Assistant, is a compilation of the results of many 

 years of experimental work in the growing of hardy roses. 



In the Second Series, there were issued: — 



No. 19, on The Planting and Care of Shade Trees, by F. E. Buck, Assistant in 

 Horticulture. 



No. 20, The Farmer as a Manufacturer, by A. T. Stuart, Assistant Chemist. 



No. 21, on Tobacco Seed-beds, by F. Charlan, Tobacco Husbandman. 



No. 22, on The Growing of Field Eoot, Vegetable, and Flower Seeds in Canada, 

 by M. O. Malte and W. T. Macoun. 



No. 23, on Medicinal Plants and their Cultivation in Canada, by J. Adams, 

 Assistant Botanist. 



Of Circulars, there Were issued : — 



No. 6, on The Regulations under the Destructive Insect and Pest Act Governing 

 the Importation, Sale, Shipment, and Export of Potatoes, by H. T. Giissow, Dominion 

 Botanist. 



No. 7, on Potash in Agriculture, by the Dominion Chemist, Dr. Frank T. Shutt. 



No. 8, Manures and Fertilizers, by Dr. Frank T. Shutt, Dominion Chemist. 



No. 9, on The Control of Potato Diseases, by H. T. Giissow, Dominion Botanist. 



In connection with the extension of our exhibition work referred to at greater 

 length previously in this report, some thirty-eight exhibition circulars were brought 

 out for distribution at the various points where exhibits were made. The following 

 exhibition circulars were issued this year: — 



No. 1. Natural Incubation. 



No. 2. Artificial Incubation. 



No. 3. Varieties of Grain recommended by Dominion Cerealist. 



No. 4. Varieties of Grain recommended by Dominion Cerealist. 



No. 5. Distribution and Sale of Seed Grain. 



No. 6. The Farmers' Poultry House. 



No. 7. Profitable Field Root Varieties for Ontario and adjacent Parts of Quebec. 



No. 8. Profitable Field Root Varieties for the Maritime Provinces and Eastern 

 Quebec. 



No. 9. Crop Rotations for Central and Eastern Canada. 



No. 10. Awnless Brome Grass vs. Western Rye Grass. 



No. 11. Grape Growing. 



No. 12. The Farm Flock. 



No. 13. Brooding and Rearing of Chicks. 



No. 14. Sweet Clover. 



No. 15. Top Grafting. 



No. 16. Hotbeds and Cold Frames. 



No. 17. Protection of Fruit Trees from Mice and Rabbits, and care of Injured 



Trees. 

 No. 18. Bee-keeping in Canada. 



No. 19. Tobacco Culture in Canada. ^ 



No. 20. Clean Milk. 

 No. 21. Profits from Dairy Cows. ^ 



