INDEX 



169 



Grapes, 27, 69, 76, 107, 164 

 Growers as salesmen, 128 

 Guernsey, land in, 6 

 Gumming flowers, 72 



Handle baskets, 85 

 Hardy fruits, 28 



plants, 31 



Heavy soils, working, 25 

 Hedges, boundary and protection, 



Hessian canvas, 92 

 Holdings, small, 5 

 Horse labour, 25 



Horse, steam, and motor plough- 

 ing, 145 

 Horse-radish, 91, 163 

 Horticultural Society (Royal), 51 

 Hydraulic rams, 42 



Income from land, 4 

 Insects, destroying, 36, 44 

 Insurance, 159 

 Intercropping, 32 

 Irises, 31 



Iron buildings, corrugated, 22 

 Ivel agricultural motor, 144 



Kale (Borecole), 85, 163 

 Kay, Mr Peter, Finchley, 41 

 Knapsack sprayers, 36 



Labour difficulties, 19 

 horse, 25 



permanent and temporary, 20 



Labourers, cottages for, 19, 20 



Lacre, van, 142 



Land, acreage cultivated, 31 



altitude and elevation, 13 



compensation for, 7 



freehold, value of, 9 



income from, 4 



selection of, 4 



situation of, 9 



tenure, 7 



Late crops, 52 

 Leeks, 113 

 Lettuces, 163 

 Lilies, 31 



Lobjoits' (Messers) tractors, 143 

 Lorry, useful forms of, 141 



Machines, grading, 77 



Management of crops, 27 



Manilla cord, 99 



Manures, artificial, 36 



Market garden districts, 10 



gardening, importance and 



prospects, 1 



important details, 46 



under glass, 37, 44 



gardens, labour in, 19 



prices, Board of Agriculture, 



76 



salesmen, 126 



Markets, 76, 133 



auctions at, 133 



Materials for packing, 93 

 Melons, 69, 109 



Men and women in market gar- 

 dens, 24 

 Methods of packing, 101 

 Moss for packing, 96 

 Motor ploughing, cost of, 145 

 Motors, agricultural, 26 



and tractors, 142 



Mushrooms, 27, 86, 163 

 Myrobalan hedges, 18 

 Myrsiphyllum, 119 



Narcissus packing, 117 

 New and old varieties, 50 

 Novelties, testing, 51 



Onions, 112, 117, 143 



Packages, 74 



Packing cut-flowers, 117 



for export, 123 



fruit, 101 



garden produce, 79, 101 



materials, 93 



plants, 120 



sheds, 42, 77 



tables and trays, 77 



vegetables, 111 



Paeonies, 31 

 Palms, 122 



