25- Seed sowing, transplanting, and permanent planting. 



26. Cultivation of kitchen garden plants. 



27. Care of lawns, paths, flower-beds, herbaceous borders, and rock gardens. 



28. Methods of propagation by seeds and vegetative processes. 



29. Cultivation of ornamental plants under glass ; ventilation, watering, and 

 regulation of light and temperature. 



30. Fruit and vegetable cultivation under glass. 



31. Planting, pruning, and training of fruit-trees and bushes, in the open on 

 walls and otherwise. 



32. Planting, pruning, and training of ornamental trees and shrubs, including 

 roses. 



33. Knowledge of the ordinary names, Latin or English, of garden plants, 

 shrubs; trees, and weeds. 



34. Symptoms and treatment of the commonest plant diseases and insect 

 pests. Methods of fumigation and spraying. 



35. Use and care of tools and implements employed in the making and 

 maintenance of gardens. 



IIL— FINAL EXAMINATION. 



The Final Examination wall be based on the subjects mentioned in the 

 following Syllabus, more questions being asked than will be required to be 

 answered, so that Candidates will be given considerable choice. 



36. The Final Examination will consist of [a) Practical Tests, and of (b) a 

 Written and (c) a viva voce Examination. 



37. Candidates for the Final Examination must choose one, but only one, 

 of the following Sections or Sub-Sections as their special subject for examination. 

 The Section chosen must be indicated when application for admission to sit 

 for this Examination is made. Candidates who take Section i will be examined 

 in all five of the Sub-Sections {a), (6), (c), [d], and [e) under the term ' General 

 Horticulture,' and those who take Section 3 will be examined in both the Sub- 

 Sections (/) and {g) under the term ' Market Gardening,' unless they indicate on 

 their Entry Forms that they intend specializing in any particular one of these 

 Sub-Sections, when their examination will be confined to such single Sub-Section, 



38. When a Candidate specializes in a single Sub-Section he will be expected 

 to exhibit a very thorough knowledge of every aspect of that Sub-Section, and 

 the Sub-Section selected must be indicated at the time of applying to sit for the 

 Examination. {See paragraphs 8 and 11.) 



