GEÎSTERAL INDEX.
Winter pruning of fruit trees, 760.
Wireworm, 495.
mode of destroying the, 712.
Wirtemberg. botanic gardens in, 164.
gardens in, 131.
Witty’s smoke-consuming furnace, 605.
Wood-ashes, 425.
Wood conjoined with water, 467.
formation of, by plants, 383.
operating with, 462.
Wooden walls, 581.
Wood sorrel, 872.
Woody green-house plants, 1106.
Woody ti,ssue, 377. 382.
Wooton in the time of Evelyn, 240.
Working gardeners, 1222.
Worlitz, near Dessau, 152.
Wormwood, culture of, 884.
Wounds o ftre es, to heal, 1153.
Yam of th e W est Indies, 993.
Year’s work in a flower-garden, 1194.
Zoological gardens in England, 265.
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