1869.] 



INDEX. 



579 



M'Kie, Mr, presentation to, 485. 



M'Millan, James, see Hardy Fruits. 



Madersfield Court, the gardens, &c., at, 

 348. 



Manchester exhibition, the, 142. 



Manures for the Eose, 2. 



Marechal ISTiel as a Climbing Eose, 

 101. 



Meuziesia, culture of, 222, 



Midland counties, notes on gardens in 

 the, 137 — St John's nursery, &c., 

 345 — continued, 511. 



Mildew on the Apple, 357. 



Monthly Rose, the, 248. 



Moss Roses, selection of, 201. 



Mulberry, the, 133, 275. 



Mussel scale, the, on the Apple, 464. 



Nails versus Studs, 279. 



New Plants : January, 37 — February, 

 84— March, 134— April, 177— May, 

 218— June, 273— July, 313— August, 

 371 — September, 405 — October, 455 

 — November, 514 — December 555. 



New Zealand, notes on climate of, 

 451. 



Newman's British Moths, review of, 

 484. 



Nightsoil as a manure for Roses, 4. 



Noisette Roses, 251. 



North Wales, climate of, 34. 



Oblique training of the Pear, the, 108. 



Old Pear trees, renewal, &c., of. 111. 



Onions, culture of, 487 — for competi- 

 tion, how to grow, 90. 



Orchids, stone blocks for, 307. 



Overcropping, danger of, with the Vine, 

 257. 



Oxlip, culture of the, 410. 



Pansies, new, 187. 



Paradise stock for the Apple, the, 207, 

 208. 



Paras tranth us, culture of, 93. 



Parsnip, culture of the, 545. 



Peach crop of 1869, the failure of the, 

 491, 561. 



Peaches, yellow, 44 — new varieties of, 

 123. 



Pear, its cultivation, 13 — stocks and 

 grafting, ib. et seq., 55 — after-treat- 

 ment, 60 — training, 106 — renewing, 

 &c., old trees. 111 — diseases and 

 insects, 160 — compost for it, 165 — 

 walls, 166. 



Pears on Quince stocks in Scotland, 

 454. 



Pear Scale, 552. 



Peas, culture of, 547. 



Pelargoniums, list of new, 260. 



Pentstemons, list of new, 259. 



Philloxera vastatrix, account of the, 202 

 — its appearance in England, 312. 



Phloxes, new, 188. 



Phyteuma, culture of, 181. 



Pillar Roses, selection of, 145. 



Plants, new, in Messrs Veitch's nursery, 

 43. 



Plum, cultivation of the, 496 — propaga- 

 tion and stocks, ih. — budding, &c., 498 

 — training, 586. 



Potatoes, experiments with, as to pro- 

 duce, 414 — concerning some good, 

 521. 



Primrose, culture of the, 409. 



Primula, culture of, 407, 457. 



Provence Rose, the, 197. 



Pyramids, training Pears as, 109. 



Quince, the, as a stock for the Pear, 

 15. 



Quince stock, the, 230, 363, 415. 



Quince stocks. Pears on, in Scotland, 

 454. 



Red-spider, destruction and prevention 

 of, 64. 



Robinson's Parks, &c., of Paris reviewed, 

 287. 



Rose, the, chap, vi., manures, 2 — chap, 

 vii., arrangement, 49 — chap, viii., 

 selection, 97 — chap, ix., the same, 145 

 — chap, x., garden roses, 195— chap, 

 xi., 243 — chap, xii., Rose shows, 289 

 — chap, xiii., Roses for exhibition, 

 337 — chap, xiv., how to show it, 383, 

 — chap. XV., at a Rose-show, 439. 



Rose in pots, cultivation of the, 88. 



Roses, cultivation of, on their own 

 roots, 113. 



Rose-show, at a, 439. 



Rose-shows, on their history, 289 — 

 the first, 293. 



St John's nursery, "Worcester, visit to, 

 345. 



Scale insect on the Pear, the, 161. 



Scottish Arboricultural Society, meet- 

 ing of the, 573. 



Smith of Worcester, the nurseries of. 

 345. 



Soil, preparation of, for the Pear, 165. 



Soldanella, culture of, 494. 



Soot as a manure for Roses, 3. 



Spring gardening at Birmingham, 365. 



Stable-dung as a manure for Roses, 5. 



Standard Roses, their first introduction, 

 289. 



Standards, Pears as, 109. 



Standen's Gardeners' Friend, 86. 



Statice profusa, culture of, 40. 



Stem-boring weevil, the, 463. 



Stone blocks for Orchids, 307. 



Strawberry, to keep its fruit clean, 572. 



Studs ver.-^us Nails, 279. 



Sweet-briar, the, 246. 



Symphiandra, culture of, 220. 



Table decoration, 227. 



Tall Standard Roses, on, 151. 



