INDEX 



Emulsions, with iron, 48 

 ,, ,, soap, 46 



,, ,, various insecti- 



cides, 49 

 ,, ,, various substan- 



ces, 49 

 caustic, 33, 61 

 ,, ,, with copper, 34 



», iron, 34 

 ,, soap, 33 

 Ermine moth, 69 

 Equivalent measures, table of, no 



Frosts, wind and radiation, 100 

 Fruit trees, pests general to, 96 

 Fungi, nature of, 9 

 ,, treatment of, 11 



Goat moth, 6"^ 

 Gooseberries, pests of, 81 

 Gooseberry and currant moth, 81 

 sawfly, 83 

 scale, %-:^ 



,, mildew, 84 



,, red spider, 82 



Green-fly, 64 

 Green vitriol, 42 

 Ground game, 99 



Hares, 99 

 Hellebore, 57 

 Hydrocyanic acid, 39 



Injectors, 8 

 Insect eggs, 5 

 Insects, life history of, 4 



,, sucking and biting, 6 

 Iron sulphate, 42 



Kerosene, 42 



Lackey moth, 68 

 Larval stage of insects, 4 

 Lead arsenate, 22 

 Leaf-hoppers, 91 

 Lichen, 30, 32 

 Lime, 35 



,, milk of, 37 



,, and sulphur, 53 



Lime-salt wash, 38 

 Lime-sulphur-salt wash, 53 

 Lime-sulphur-soda-salt wash, 55 

 Lime washes, adhesion of, 37 

 Lime-water, 37 

 Liver of sulphur, 55 

 London purple, 21 



Magpie moth, 81 

 Materials for spraying, 20 



,, home-made e'. bought, 15 

 Mealy bugs, 95 

 Metamorphosis of insects, 4 

 Mildew, apple, 76 



,, gooseberry, 84 



,, vines, 96 

 ^Mildews and moulds, 1 1 

 Mites, 4 

 Moss, 30, 32 

 Moths, 8 



Mottled umber moth, 71 

 iNIussel scale, 71 



Nicotine, 57 



Nursery stock, treatment of, 43, 



Nut weevil, 85 



Oregon wash, 55 



Paraffin, 7, 42 



,, emulsions, 44 



,, soluble, 47 



Paranaph, 47 

 Paris green, 20 

 Peach leaf-curl, 85 



,, scale, 86 

 Pear gnat midge, 86 



,, leaf-blister mite, 86 



,, sawfly, 78 

 Pears, pests of, 86 

 Pests of fruit trees, 61 

 Petrol, 43 

 Petroleum, 42 

 Phenol, 24 

 Plum aphides, 88 

 Plums, pests of, 88 

 Pneumatic sprayers, 1 7 

 Potash, 32 

 Potassium sulphide, 55 



