Index. 



Radish 246 



Radishes Under Glass ... 71 



Radishes, Varieties 247 



Rats, How to Destroy .... 103 



Rhubarb 250 



Rosemary 250 



Rotation 116 



Rue 251 



Rutabagas 262 



Sage 251 



Salsify 251 



Savory, Summer ..... 252 



Savory, Winter 252 



Scorzonera 252 



Sea Kale 252 



Seed Drills 44 



Seeds on Commission .... 108 



Seeds, Vitality of 112 



Shallot ... 253 



Shutters for Hot-Beds ... 59 



Smoothing Harrow 42 



Snails . . 101 



Soils, Water Holding Capacity 



of 129 



Sorrel 253 



Sowing by Hand 1 1 1 



Sowing in Hard Soil .... no 



Sowing with Drill no 



Spinach 253 



Spinach Under Glass .... 70 



Sprinkler, Vine and Plant . . 101 



Squash 255 



Squash Vine Borer 102 



Squash Vine, Layered . . . 102 

 Strawberry Blossoms, Perfect 



and Imperfect 267 



Strawberry Culture 264 



Strawberry in Home Garden 270 



Strawberry Insects and Dis- 

 eases 271 



Strawberry Plants, Quality of 266 

 Strawberry, Varieties .... 272 

 Strawberries, Fancy .... 265 

 Strawberries, Manuring . . . 265 

 Strawberries, Planting . . . 268 

 Strawberries, Winter Protec- 

 tion 270 



Sub-Irrigation 88 



Sulphate of Copper .... 104 



Thinning Plants 121 



Thyme 257 



Tiles, Laying 85 



Tomato 258 



Tomato Enemies 259 



Tomato Rot ........ 105 



Tomato, Winter Forcing . . 258 

 Tomatoes Under Glass ... 71 



Transplanting 124 



Trellis for Lima Beans ... 151 



Turnips' 261 



Tweezers for Killing Bugs . .102 



Underdraining 83 



Underdraining, Advantages of 86 



Vegetable House 26 



Vitality of Seeds 112 



Water Cress 193 



Water Heater, Base-Burning 82 



Watering Cold Frames ... 54 



Weeding by Hand 119 



Weeds, How Managed t . . 118 



Wheel-Hoes 45 



Wire Worm 102 



Wood Ashes 40 



Wood Ashes Holding Moisture 1 29 



Woodchucks, Destroying . . 103 



