INDEX. 



Town gardens, 16 



Town sewage, valne of, 148 



Tomatoes, culinary uses of, 



230 

 Towcester Floral Fete, 216 

 Tower Hamlets Floricultural 



Society, 221 

 Transplanting, hints on, 189 

 Tree ferna, new, exhibited, 



142, 228 

 Tree onion, culture of, 250 

 Trees in the City of London, 



224 

 Tritoma uvaria, 11 

 Tritonia aurea, 11 

 Tropseolum Garibaldi, 236 

 Tropseolum Jarratti, 111 

 Trowbridge Floral Society, 



217 

 Tulips, early, list of best, 118 

 Tulip shows in London, 147 

 Tulip bed under tiffany, 215 

 Tulip, culture of, 266 

 Turf-forming plants, 156 

 Turf-pit, uses of, 197 

 Turf plant for sandy soils, 272 

 Twilight indications of the 



weather, 241 

 I T ses of the cold pit, 268 

 Vallota purpurea, 14 

 Variegated periwinkle, etc., 



231 

 Varnished cotton for pro- 

 tecting, 61 

 Vase9 of plaster, to render 



durable, 174 



Varieties of platanus, 252 

 Varnished cotton as a pro- 

 tecting material, 97 

 Vauxhall nursery exhibition, 



94 

 Variegated-leaved geraniums, 

 128 



Vegetable oyster, 6 



Ventilation of Paxton houses, 

 209 



Ventilation of tiffany houses, 

 214 



Verbena, culture of, for bed- 

 ding, 124 



Verbenas, list of, for various 

 purposes, 126 



Verbenas, new, 122, 170 



Vinery, a cheap, 4 



Vine borders and planting, 

 75 



Vine on dry soil, 13 



Vines in curate's vinery, 111 



Vineries, to build and plant, 

 25 



Vines, swelling fruit, 183 



Violet culture, 110 



Waltonian cases, 40, 49 



Waltonian case, heating, 87 



Wardian cases, mildew in, 

 256 



Wallflower leaved stocks, 269 



Wall plants for open air and 

 greenhouse, 256 



Waterproof garments, 47 



Weather of 1859, 46 



Weather of 1860, 139 



Weather prognostics, 240 

 " Weeds at a premium," 



33 

 Wellington Nursery, St. 



John's Wood, 117 * 

 Wellingborough Flower 



Show, 239 

 Wet seasons, to avoid the 



evils of, 161 

 Wet season and the bloom of 



roses, 182 

 Wild flowers, prizes for, 217 

 Wind an indicator of weather 



changes, 241 

 Window greenhouse, 86 

 Winter gardening, houses 



for, 99 

 Winter mouth described, 7 

 Winter stocks, 98 

 Wintering strawberries, 31 

 Wire hurdles for peas, i9 

 Wire pots for ferns and 



ericas, 213 

 Wood leopard moth, 46 

 Wool manure, 115 

 Working classes and floricul- 

 ture, 91, 93 

 Worms in potting compost, 



183 

 Yellow-fl. annuals, 36, 67 

 Yellow roses, 68, 168 

 Yellow, use of, in garden 



compositions, 185 

 Zephirin Grcgoire Pear, 45 

 Zeuzera resculi, 46 



