INDEX. 



85 



Walker-Tisdale, C. W. : Devonshire cream and soft cheese- 

 making XIII., 210; XIV., 41 



Farm butter-making ... ... ... ... ... ... XIII., 577 



Fattening calves for veal ... ... ... ... ... XI A'^., 399 



Pig feeding for the dairy farmer ... ... ... ... XIV., 587 



Selection and milking of dairy cattle XIII., 449 



Walkey, C. E. J. : Marketing of poultry XIII., 395 



Walls, stone, as fences XII., 77 



Walnut crop, failure of XIV., 375 



Warble fly. See Insects. 



Wart disease or black scab of potatoes. See Fungi. 



Wasps ... ... XIV., 157 



Waste lands, planting, on the Continent ... ... ... XV. , 858, 942 



Waste organic substances as manure ... ... ... ... XIII., 65 



Watercress cultivation XV., 89, 826 



Injury to beds by algae XVII., 988 



Water-glass, preservation of eggs in XIII., 688 ; XV., 880 



Water supply : Aff"orestation of catchment areas XI., 468 ; XII., 



614 ; XVI., 265 



Cleansing of water-courses ... ... ... ... ... XII., 214 



Dewponds XIII., 181 ; XI V., 498, 630 ; XVL, 61 



Hampshire, water supply of ... ... ... ... ... XVII., 407 



Hints on XII., 144 



Small holdings, water supply XVII., 289 



Streams, pollution by sheep dipping ... ... ... ... XV., 619 



Villages, water supply XIV., 525 ; XV., 350 



Wind pumps ... XVI., 904 



Watt, A. Lindsay ; Coombe Plantation, Keswick, a successful 



plantation at a high altitude XVII., 265, 353 



Waugh, James : Narcissus cultivation XV., 897 



Weather (see also Me^eoroZof/i/) : Flow^ering of fruit-trees ... XIV,, 744 



Harvest forecasts ' XII., 120 ; XIII., 182 ; XIV., 180 ; 



XV., 219, 535 ; XVI., 149 ; XVII., 407 

 Method of treating meteorological statistics .. . ... ... XIV., 1 



Seeds, eff'ect of weather on vitality of... ... ... XI., 217, 279 



G^e?'m«//?/, forecasts in Prussia ... ... ... ... ... XIII., 183 



Weeds (see also Seeds) : 



Bracken, eradication of XIII., 378- XV., 844 



Broom-rape {Orobanche) ... ... ... ... ... XV., 176 



Buttercups in pastures ... ... ... ... ... ... XIV., 182 



Charlock XIV., 568 



Cost of spraying XIII., 361 



Destruction of ... XI., 155 ; XV., 776, 956 : XVI., 761, 854 ; 



XVII., 1018, 1019 



Coltsioot {Tussilago Farfara) • XIII., 735 



CoTiiL coQ^Q {Agrostemma Githago) ... ... ... ... XVII., 38 



Corn marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum) XIV., 536 



Couch or twitch XVI., 279 



Cow parsley {Anthriscus sylvesiris) ... ... ... ... XIV., 183 



Crepis taraxacifolia ... ... ... ... ... ••• XV., 303 



Destruction by surface cultivation ... ... ... ... XI., 193 



Docks and sorrels XVI., 382 



Dodder XIIL, 87, 331 ; XV., 280 ; XVI., 209, 933 



Dyerfi' greenweed (Genista tifictoria) ... ... ... ... XIV., 375 



Eff'ect on root crop XV., 956 



