INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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50 Guinea Scottish Challenge Cup . . . . . . Frontispiece 



Dublin Horticultural Show, 1895 .. .. .. .. .. 12 



Gros Maroc or Cooper's Black 16 



Muscat Hamburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 



Gros Colman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 



50 Guinea Scottish Challenge Trophy . . . . . . . . . . 34 



Lady Downes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 



Insects (magnified] . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . 48 



Flower of the Grape Vine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 



Duke of Buccleuch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 



Edinburgh International Show, 1891 .. .. .. .. .. 62 



Alnwick Seedling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 



Black Alicante 63 



Black Hamburgh .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 64 



Muscat of Alexandria 65 



Madresfield Court 66 



Chasselas Napoleon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 



Directeur Tisserand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 



Lady Hutte 71 



INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT. 



Three-quarter Span Vinery, Cross Section ; Lean-to Vinery, Cross 



Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 



Plan of Lean-to or Three-quarter Span Vinery 9 



Cross Section of Span Vinery 10 



Plan of Span Vinery .. .. .. .. .. .. .. n 



One, Two and Three-year-old Wood 18 



Vine Spurs, 18 years old, and System of Pruning to one and two eyes 19 



Shoot of Fruiting Vine (first year), showing Method of Stopping . . 22 



Shoot of Young Fruiting Vine ; Pinching Sub-laterals .. .. 24 



Shoot Growing on a Young Spur Pruned ; Method of Pruning . . 25 



Bunch of Grapes Badly Set 27 



Bunch of Grapes before Thinning .. .. .. .. .. 30 



Bunch of Grapes Thinned .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 



Section of Lean-to Vinery ; Root Pruning, outside and inside . . 38 



Mildew ; Oidium Tuckeri ; Scalding . . . . . . . . . . 43 



Phylloxera ; Infested Root and Leaf ; Healthy Root . . . . 50 



Dovetail Grafting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 



Bottle Graft ; Whip Graft 55 



Dormant Eye ; Vine Eye started ; Vine Cutting, showing lower Eye 



removed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 



Inarching 57 



Grape Box for Bunching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 



Mr. Kirk's Show Board; Show Board recommended .. .. 60 



Thermometer in Wooden Case . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 



Fruit Rack Front and Side Views 68 



