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FEBRUARY, 1919. 
Vol. XLIII. Parts 2 and 3. 
THE 
JOURNAL 
OF THE 
EDITED BY 
F. J. CHITTENDEN, F.L.S., V.M.H. 
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reproduce any of the articles application should be made to the Council. 
CONTENTS. „„ 
Mildew-Resistant Roses. By W. Easlea, F.R.H.S. ... 253 
The Lorette System of Pruning, By Dr. H. E. Durham ... 261 
Water-Gardening. By R. W. Wallace, F.R.H.S. ... ... ... 278 
Pergolas. By E. White ... ... ... ... ... 291 
School Gardening. By R. C. S. Ross, F.R.H.S. ... 300 
School Gardening : a Correlation. By M. A. Fayers, F.R.H.S. ... 304 
Plant Disease and the Vicious Circle. By J. B. Hurry. M.A., M.D. ... 309 
Meteorological Observations at Wibley, 1917. By R. A. Curtis, F.R.H.S. 316 
Notes from Weather Diary of an Officer in the B.E.F. By Major 
C. L. Ward-Jackson ... ... ... ... 331 
Preservation of Crops from Injury by Frost. By Prof. Alex. McAdie 334 
Trees and Shrubs for Autumn and Winter Effect. By C.R. Fielder, V.M.H. 340 
Some Hints on the Manuring of Garden Crops. By H. E. P. Hodsoll, 
F.C.S. ... ... ... . ... 346 
Monographs for an Amateur Gardener's Library. By E. A. Bowles, 
M.A., V.M.H, ... ... ... ... 359 
The Action of One Crop on Another. By S. U. Pickering, F.R.S. ... 372 
The Future Of Allotments. By W. H. Morter, F.R.H.S. ... ... ... 381 
Effects of Winter of 1916-17 on Vegetation. By E. A. Bowles, M.A., 
V.M.H. ... ... ... ... 388 
Delphiniums at Wisley, 1917 ... ... ... 462 
Myosotis at Wisley, 1917 ... ... 478 
Annual Poppies at Wisley, 1917 ... ... ... 483 
Beet, Spring-sown at Wisley, 1917 488 
Peas, Mid-season, at Wisley, 1916. 498 
Peas, late, at Wisley, 1917 ... ... ... 516 
Report of Chemist ... ... ... ... 521 
Commonplace Note ... 528 
Book Reviews ... ... .« ... ... 530 
Notes and Abstracts ... ... ... ... ... ... 541 
Extracts from Proceedings: General Meetings, p. Ixxvii; Scientific 
Committee, p. xcv; Fruit and Vegetable Committee, p. ciii; Floral 
Committee, p. cxi; Orchid Committee, p. cxxii. 
Notices to Fellows ... ... ... ... ... cxxviii 
General Index ... ... ... ^e^ff^^^QteLcxxxv 
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