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INDEX. 



PAGE 



Reverence of ]\listletoe liy the 

 Ancients, .... 



Rhus, ..... 



Russian Forests, . . .j9.: 



Slow Growth ot Forest Trees on 

 Old Land, .... 



Spratt's Patent, 



Sugar Maple, . . r.:32, 724, 788 



Swiss Forests, .... ."JOS 



Teachings of the Past Winter, . 



The Best Time to fell Fir 

 Timber, .... 



Tlic Divining Rod, . 



The Lanarkshire Orchards, 



The Lime, .... 



Tlie Strongest Wood, 



The Tree Conundrum, 



The Tree in Printing House 

 Square, .... 



The Wild Black Cherry, . 



The Wood of Ailanthus, . 



Tlie Wood of the Chestnut, 



Thuja Gigantea, 



Timber of Washington Territory, 



Too many Roots, 



To Remove Tree Stumps, . 



Tree Fungus in Russia, 



Trees growing through a Tomb- 

 stone, ..... 



Use for Birch Bark, . 



Uses of Sycamore, 



Value of Bark, .... 



Ventnor, Isle of Wight, . 



Wages of Farm Labourers in the 

 United States, 



Washing a Pine Floor, 



Why certain kinds of Timber 

 prevail in certain Localities, . 



Wood for Cigar Boxes, 



Close Woods or Open ? . 



Concerning the Forestal Usefulness 

 of Millipedes, .... 



Count de Cars' Book : A Defence of 

 a Criticism, ..... 



Count de Cars' Book ; or, a "Criti- 

 cism " Criticised, 



660 



467 

 788 



532 



276 



210 



467 

 595 

 148 

 532 

 595 



210 

 210 



467 

 532 

 724 

 595 

 148 

 595 

 467 



148 

 467 

 724 



788 

 404 



404 



788 



210 



467 

 485 



745 



627 



501 



Draaena Draco (the Dragon Tree), 624 

 Drainage of Land for Plantation 



Purposes, ..... 553 

 Draining IMarsh Lands, . . .119 

 Drawbacks to the Ailanthus, . . 680 

 Dry Silos, 323 



Edinburgh News Notes, . . 4, 83, 217 

 EunoKiAL Notes — 



Afforesting Ireland, . . . 473 

 American Holly Boughs for 



Christmas Decorations, . . 538 

 Anglo-Canadian Forest School, . 667 

 An Isle of Axholme Small Culti- 

 vator, 346 



Arbor Day, . . . . 3, 81 

 Arbor Day in America, . . 409 

 A Strange Objection to the Pro- 

 posed Forestry School, . 407, 540 



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Belgian Forests, ... 1 

 Belgian State Forests, . . 283 

 Canadian Forests and their 



Management, ... 3 



Canadian Timber Limits, . . 2 

 Central America, ... 2 

 Chicory Cultivation in Otago, . 216 

 Close and Open Forest Planting, 599 

 Destruction of Woods by the 



late Storm, .... 663 

 Diseased Elms, . . .216 



East African Forestry, . . 76 

 Edinburgh News Items, . . 343 

 Eucalypts in Italj', . . . 538 

 Final Meeting of the Executi\ e 

 Committee of the Forestry 

 Exliibition, .... 663 

 Forestry at the British Associa- 

 tion, ..... 343 

 Forestry in New ZeaUmd, . 283 



French Forestal Politics, . . 1 

 French School of Forestry, . 730 



Good Use for Trees, . . .410 

 Her Majesty's Woods and Forests, 535 

 "Indian Forester's" Memoran- 

 dum of the Colonial and 

 Indian Exhibition, . . 602 



Injurious Insects illustrated at 



Kew, ..... 472 

 Invention for Drying Wood, . 728 



Ireland, 152 



Iron rerms Wood Railway 



Sleepers, .... 604 

 Legislation in Pennsjdvania, . 2 

 London Breathing Spaces, . 77 



Lord Tollemache's Estate 



Management, . . . 280 



J\Iahogauy Culture in India, . 410 



]\Ialacca, 284 



Manitoba, .... 283 



Money in Forests, . . . 348 

 Mr. Robb and French Forestry, 535 

 New Zealand, .... 216 

 Patenting Hedges, . . . 729 

 Peach Blight, . . . .284 

 Peasant Proprietorship declined, 280 

 Puget Sound, .... 3 

 Reafforestation and the proposed 



Forestry School, , . , 537 

 Retirement of Sir Joseph Hooker, 535 

 Review of Tindjer Trade (1885), 601 

 River Pollution, , . . 279 

 Romney Marsh, ... 77 

 Russian Forestrv, ... 2 

 Sandal-Wood, ". . . .728 



School of Forestry', . . . 535 



Schools of Forestry in Poland, . 472 

 Scottish Arboricultural Society 

 and the Edinburgh Interna- 

 tional Industrial Exhibition, . 663 

 Select Committee on Forest 



School, 732 



Shortage of Canadian Spruce 



Timber Crop, . . .348 



Siam Forest Company, . . 727 

 Singapore, .... 81 



Sir John Lubbock's I\Iotion, . 4 



