SPECIMEN EXAMINATION PAPERS 



I. 



1. Write a short account of the best way to treat Lilies, and 

 give the names of some of the most important kinds. 



2. Distinguish groups of Irises. Explain their culture. Name 

 some of the more familiar. 



3. Give a description of an effective spring border. 



4. Write a note on 



(a) The Christmas Rose. 



(b) Snowdrop. 



(c) Violet. 



5. Explain the process of planting and growing spring bulbs. 



6. Write down in a few words the more important points 

 connected with a greenhouse. 



7. How should Chinese Primulas be treated? 



8. Give a list of your twelve favourite shrubs. 



II. 



T. Name three distinct varieties of the Common Polypody. 



2. Give directions on paper for the planting of an Apple, 

 noting three or four important points. 



3. How should you set about the pruning of a Gooseberry? 



213 



