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CONTENTS 



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Examinations in Horticulture 330 



Wisley School of Horticulture 392 



Some Books on Rock-Gardening and Alpine Plants. By E. A. Bowles, 



M.A., F.E.S., F.L.S 393 



The Dahlia. By J. B. Riding, F.R.H.S 411 



Notes on a Rock Garden. By D. Sarsons 415 



The Early-Flowering Chrysanthemum. By R. Fife, F.R.FI.S 426 



Leaf Vegetables and how to Cook them. By C. H. Senn, F.C.A. . .. 436 

 History of the Classification of the Apple. By E. A. Bunyard, F.L.S. 445 

 Degeneration of Potatos. By H. T. Giissow, Hon. F.R.H.S 465 



Autumn Cabbages at Wisley, 1915 471 



Parsnips at Wisley, 1915 479 



Books Added to Library 490 



Plants, Seeds, etc., Presented to Wisley 495 



Report of Consulting Chemist 500 



Extracts from the Proceedings of the Society : 



General Meetings i, lxxxv, clxi 



Report of Council for 191 4 ii 



Balance Sheet for 191 4 x 



Spring Show of Forced Bulbs. — Report xxiv 



Daffodil Show Report xxvii 



Scientific Committee Meetings xxxvi, civ, cxciii 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee Meetings xlix, cxi, ccii 



Floral Committee Meetings liv, cxvii, ccvii 



Orchid Committee Meetings lxvi, cxxxiv, ccxviii 



Notices to Fellows lxxiv, cxlviii, ccxxvii 



Tulip Show Report lxxxv 



Chelsea Show Report lxxxvi 



Holland Park Show Report xcvi 



Dahlia Show Report clxi 



Narcissus and Tulip Committee Meetings clxii 



Vegetable Show Report clxii 



Fruit Show Report clxvii 



Conference of Affiliated Societies clxxxvi 



Certificates of Diligent Interest in Plants ccxxv 



Horticultural Sundries : Awards made in 1915 ccxxvi 



General Index ccxxxvii 



DIRECTIONS TO BINDER. 



Vol. XLI. 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 172, then by pages 173 to 392, then by pages 393 to 540. Ajter that 

 should come " Extracts from the Proceedings," pages i to lxxxiv, lxxxv to clx, 

 clxi to ccxxxvi, concluding with the General Index. 



