New Series.] 



FEBRUARY, 1897. 



Vol. IV 



Part 2. 



BULLETIN 



OF TUB 



BOTANICAL DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA. 



EDITED BY 



WILLIAM FAWCETT, B.Sc, F.L.S. 



Director of Public Gardens and Plantations. 



CONTENTS: 



Soil Ferments important in Agriculture Page 25 



The Spraying of Plants - 30 



Fungous Diseases of the Grape - 'tf 



Fungicides - 39 



Jute - 4 1 



Ferns — Synoptical List XLiy 42 



Contributions to the Department - 45 



Castleton Gardens - 46 



Easy way of Binding the Bulletin - 48 



PRICE - Threepence. 



A Copy will be sujyplied free to any Resident in Jamaica, who will send Name ana 

 Address to the Director of Public Gardens and Plantations, Gordon Town P.O. 



KINGSTON, JAMAICA: 

 Government Printing Office, 79 Duke Street. 



1897. 



