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CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



tomatos tried at wlsley, 1913 407 



Commonplace Notes 415 



The late Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., V.M.H 513 



The Cooking of Vegetables. By C. H. Senn, F.C.A 523 



Autumn Border Flowers. By B. Crisp, F.R.H.S 530 



Difficulties in Flower Show Schedules. By Rev. W. Wilks, M.A. 535 

 The History and Development of the Strawberry. By E. A. Bunyard, 



F.R.H.S 541 



The Evolution of Plants. By Rev. Prof. G. Henslow, M.A., .V.M.H. . 553 



Garden Design. By Edward White 559 



On Afforestation, etc., in the Dry Lands of Chile. By Sefior Salvador 



Izquierdo, S.M.C., F.R.H.S 581 



Forest Trees of Galicia. By A. Worsley, F.R.H.S 590 



Report of the Society's Consulting Chemist. By Dr. J. A. Voelcker, 



M.A., F.I.C 629 



Wisley School of Horticulture 633 



Antirrhinums tried at Wisley, 191 3 635 



Decorative Garden Dahlias at Duffryn, 1913 657 



Miscellaneous Flowering Plants tried at Wisley, 1913 665 



Culinary Peas tried at Wisley, 1913 674 



potatos tried at wlsley, i9i3 702 



Turnips tried at Wisley, 1913 707 



Miscellaneous Vegetables tried at Wisley, 1913 713 



Additions to Library, 1913 739 



Donors of Plants, etc., 1913 750 



Extracts from the Proceedings of the Society : 



General Meetings i, xciii, clxxxv 



Report of Council for 1912 iv 



Balance Sheet for 1912 xiv 



Spring Show of Bulbs xxii 



Gentian Cup Competition xxiv 



Deputation to Truro xxvi 



Show of Daffodils xxviii 



Chelsea Show xciv 



Holland Park Show cii 



Deputation to Bristol cvi 



Deputation to Birmingham cix 



Deputation to Cardiff cxi 



Vegetable Show clxxxvi 



Dahlia Show cxcii 



British Fruit Show cxcii 



Deputation to Kendal ccx 



Conference of Affiliated Societies ccxi 



Deputation to Kent Fruit Show ccxv 



Clarence Elliott Trophy ccxix 



Lawrence Medal Award ccxix 



Scientific Committee xxxvii, cxv, ccxx 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee xlvii, cxxiii, ccxxxi 



Floral Committee li, cxxx, ccxxxvi 



Orchid Committee lxvi, cliv, cclii 



Narcissus and Tulip Coffci»f^E«*^ clxiv 



Testimonial to the Rev. W. Wilks, M.A., 3*M.H lxxviii 



Recognition of Children's Work in Plant Life cclxi 



Awards to Sundries, 1913 cclxii 



Notices to Fellows lxxxii, clxix, cclxix 



General Index cclxxxiv 



DIRECTIONS TO BINDER. 



Vol. XXXIX. has been issued in three parts, each containing the " Journal " 

 proper, paged with Arabic figures, and " Extracts from the Proceedings," paged with 

 Roman figures. This title and contents sheet should be placed first, and be followed 

 by pages 1 to 312, then by pages 313 to 512, then by pages 513 to 812. After that 

 should come the " Extracts from the Proceedings," pages i to xcii, xciii to clxxxiv, 

 and clxxxv to cclxxxiv, concluding with the General Index. The portrait of Field- 

 Marshal Lord Grenfel should face p. 1, that of the late Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bt., 

 P- 513. 



