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INDEX 



Consumers, direct sale to, 134 

 Continental wood wool, 95 

 Conveyance of produce, 139 

 Co-operation, 156 

 Copper sulphate, 37 

 Cork dust, 97 

 Corrugated iron sheds, 22 

 Costermongers, 132 

 Cottages for workmen, 19 



Lord Carrington's, 20 



rent of, 20 



Cotton wool, 95 



County Council trials, 51 



Crates for fruit and vegetables, 83, 



Crops, arrangement, 11, 17, 23, 28, 



3 2 > 35 



gathering, 59 



management, 26 



per acre, 162 



Crotons, 122 



Cucumbers, 27, 49, 70, 76, 108, 



no, 117, 163 

 Cultivation, persistent, 144 



under glass, 37 



Cultivating by horse labour, 25 

 Cultural essentials, 43 

 Currants, 27, 30, 76, 105, 164 

 Cut flowers, packing, 117 



Daffodils, 27, 31, 71, 84 

 Dahlias, 31, 71 

 Damsons in hedges, 18 

 Diseases of crops, 36, 44 

 Distribution of produce, 125 

 Districts, market garden, 10 

 Ditches as boundaries, 16 

 Dracaenas, 122 

 Drainage, 14 

 Ducks, 161 



Earliness, value of, 51 

 East and western counties, 12 

 Economy in production, 34 

 Employer's liability, 159 

 Evesham, 6, 8, 84, 113, 141 

 Essentials, cultural, 43 



Farming and market-gardening, 

 161 



Farms, manual labour on, 20 

 Fences, care of, 1 5 

 Ferns, 122 

 Fertilisers, use of, 36 

 Fertility, maintaining, 44 

 Figs, 69, 76, no 

 Filberts, 164 

 Fillis for tying, 100 

 Finchley Vineyard, 41 

 Flat baskets, 84 

 Flower crops, 31 



Flowers, bunching and packing, 

 117 



gathering, 70 



keeping and gumming, 72 



Foden motors and waggons, 146 

 Foliage, bunching, 119 



plants, packing, 122 



Forcing fruits and flowers, 39 

 Foreign supplies, 1 

 Form of glass-houses, 39 

 Foul land, expense of, 14 

 Freehold land, purchase of, 9] 

 Freshness, importance of, 60 

 Fruit, acreage under, 31 



baskets for, 60, 65, 80, 84 



boxes for, 87 



by Parcel Post, 154 



Committee Report, 31, 152, 



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gathering, 65 



grading, 78 



packing, 101 



Fruiterers' displays, 137 

 Fruits, hardy, 28 

 Fruit-preserving factories, 160 

 Fungicides, 36, 44 



Gathering crops, 59 

 Geese, 161 



Glass-houses, cultivation in, 37, 44 



forms and sizes, 39 



water-supplies for, 41 



Gooseberries, 27, 30, 67, 76, 164 

 Grading for profit, 74 

 machines, 77 



