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Act6 of Parliament Bearing on Fruit 

 Farming : — 

 Aerirultural Holdings Acts of 1883, 1895, 

 1900. 1906, 1908, 1914 and 1920... 3, 8, 15, 17 



Agricultural Rates Act of 1896 17 



Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1907... 191 

 Extraordinary Tithe Redemption Act, 



1896 191 



Ground Game Act, 1880 18 



Gun Licence Act, 1870 18 



Market Gardeners' Compensation Act, 



1895 8 



Public Health Act, 1875 18 



Agreement, Difficulty " that the Holding 

 should be Let or Treated as a Market 



Garden" 8,16 



American Gooseberry Mildew 122 



Analysis Cash Book of Receipts and Pay- 

 ments on a Farm 182-5 



Animals in Grass Orchards 61 



Aphides (See Insect Pests) ... 42, 50, 58, 63, 75, 



132, 125 



Apple 46-50, 61 



Double Grafting 154-5 



Manuring 94 



Pruning 96 



Apple, Gathering 48, 51, 52, 69 



Apple, History of Well-known Varieties... 135-138 

 Apple, Insects Injurious to (See Insect 



Pests), Insect Visitors to Blossoms 159 



Apple Jelly Recipe 195 



Apple, Order of Blossoming 156-160 



Apple, Packing in Baskets and Boxes 52, 167-172 

 Apples, Self-fruitful or Self-sterile 135-138, 148-9 



Cross Pollination Experiments 150-1 



Apple, Tree Canker (See Fungoid Diseases). 



Apple, Raising New Varieties of 155-157 



Apple, Storage 52-3 



Apple Trees, Length of Life 52 



Apple, Varieties of 46-47 



Apricot Village, Aynhoe, Northamptonshire 192 

 Arrangements between Landlord and Tenant 



10 to 13 



Arsenate of Lead 50-58 



Aspect 20 



Australian Fruit Growing 110-112 



Basis for Fruit Planting Compensation 14 



Bees 158, 159 



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Birds in Relation to Fruit and Injurious 



Insects 103-9 



Big Bud Mite (Phytoptus ribis) 39 



Black Currant 39-41, 59 



Reversion 41-161 



Packing 69 



Pruning 96 



Black Currant Cuttings 161-162 



Blowing up Tree Stumps 194 



Book-keeping on a Fruit Farm or Market 



Garden 182-5 



Bordeaux Mixture 50-51, 117 



Box Packing of Apples and Pears 167-172 



Buildings — Compensation for 17 



Buildings for a Small Fruit Farm 4 



Canada, a History of Fruit Growing in 114 



Capital Required for Fruit Farming 4, 5, t 



Care of Spraying Machinery, Tools, Imple- 

 ments, Baskets 83, 84, 87 



Caustic Soda Wash 50 



Cherry 61 to 63 



Packing 69, 166 



Pruning 96 



Cherry, Cost of Planting Standard Trees ... 61 



Cherry, Diseases of 62 



Cherry, Insects Injurious to 63 



Cherry, Morello 61-63 



Cherry Orchards, Price and Rent 62 



Cherry, History of Varieties, Description, 

 Order of Flowering, Self-fertile, Self- 

 sterile 145-7 



Cherries, Yield of 49, 62, 194, 195 



Chestnut, Eating or Spanish 67 



Chestnut Fencing 67 



Clean Land Before Planting, Importance of 48 



Cob and Filbert Nuts 64-65 



Cob Nuts, Cost of Planting and Cultivation 



and Yield 64-65 



Compensation for Fruit Planting — Straw- 

 berries, Raspberries, Currants, Apple, 

 Plum, Pear and Nut Trees, Manures, 



&c 16 



Cordons, Apples and Pears as 152, 153, 192 



Cost of Cultivation Operations on. Fruit, 



Market Garden, and Farm Crops ... 6, 32, 34, 

 35, 37 to 41, 62, 175-6 



Cost of Fruit Picking 70 



Cost of Planting Fruit, &c. ... 5, 6, 11, 48, 50, 

 61, 62, 173-5 



