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Rot, hi timber, remedy for the .............. .... ............ !$* 



---- curious instance of ......................... '& 



Rotation of crops ................................................. . 65 



--- of the progress of the Larch ........... ......... 72 



.Rival stems, of ........ -. ........... ............................... 7S 



---- angle, formed by ............................. I8J- 



Rubbing of cattle on the boles of trees* the pernicious 



effects of ............... .................. . ................... 176 



Scarcernent, how to form the ................... . 



Scotch Fir, the, its soil and properties described .... 51 



--- worms often attack it while living ........ 52 



-- - instance of its durability in poor, unshel- 



tered situations ....... * ............ < ........... . ib. 



--- should not be planted in others ............ 17O 



----- its value ................................................ 5$ 



----- of nursing the ....................... ................ 73 



--- pruning of ............................................ i62 



--- thinning plantations of .. ......................... 16?) 



Scouring the ditch, method of ............................... 283 



Sea Air, noxious to vegetation .............................. 2fi 



----- to the growth- of trees ................. 27 



Season of planting ................................................. 123 



--- for sowing acorns .................................... ... 133 



Seedling trees, of nursing ....................................... 58 



-- ' infants, of rearing ........... . ......................... 60 



Shakes in timber ..... . ............................ ,> ............... 160 



-- of their prevention .................................... 186 



Shelter, essential to the welfare of newly planted trees 7 



- - artificial, Jiow to produce .......................... 8 



-- afforded to trees, by planting in zones ...... 9 



-- by belts, stripes, &c ................................. 15 



Ship-building, kinds of timber used in .................. 18 



Ship-timber, supply of, by Oak and Larch ..... ..... ib. 



--- speedy mode of rearing ....................... 239 



--- may be reared in perfection ............... 19 



----- Scotch Elm makes good ..................... 21- 



