380 



INDEX. 



National Floricultural Society, 187, 



269, 305 

 Nectarines, select, 47 

 Nuneham Park, 301 

 Orchards, American, 121 

 Ouvirandra fenestralis, 309 

 Pansies, to winter, 134 

 „ in pots, 54, 70 

 Pansy, Scottish, 216, 315 

 Paris exhibition, 344 

 Paulovnia iraperialis, 176 

 Peaches, select, 47 



„ on open walls, 89 

 Pears, select, 28, 44 



„ new, 374 

 Peas, early, 346 

 Pelargonium, Dobson on, 317 

 „ select, 318 

 „ fancy, 20 

 Phloxes, culture of, 79 



„ for pots, 80 

 Picotees, to winter, 132 



„ Mrs. Drake, 257 

 „ heavy rose edged, 257 

 Picoteeand Carnation Society, Northern, 

 262 

 ,, National, 265 

 Pinks, to winter, 132 

 Pinus, Beardsleyi, 314 

 „ Craigiana, 315 

 „ .macrophylla, 170 

 „°'^htula, 87 

 „ ponderosa, 102 

 Plants, new, 15, 148 

 „ grafted, 48, 87 

 „ herbaceous, 152 

 ,, creeping, 155 

 ,, aquatic, 250 

 „ bedding, 139 

 „ vase, 234 

 ,, numbering, 283 

 Plums, select, 24, 47 

 Polyanthus, 124 



Pomological Society, 29, 125 , 375 

 Potato, Fluke, 53 

 Primroses, double Chinese, 104 



Protection, artificial, 98 

 Protecting material, 282 

 Rendle's Price Current, 59 

 Rhododendrons, hybrid, 240 



„ at Regent's -Park, 252 

 ,, retusum, 129 

 ,, jasmiuiflorum, 332 

 Rhodoleia Championi, 334 

 Roella ciliata, 100 

 Roses, new, 251, 307 



,, and Thorns, a poem, 118 

 Rosary, design for, 67 

 Royal Botanic Society, 173, 210 

 Royal South London Floricultural 



Society, 183, 299, 330 

 Shower, the, 164 

 Sonerila margaritacea, 65 

 Snowdrop, 123 



Spinach, White Mountain, 39 

 Stoke Newington Chrysanthemum 



Exhibition, 360 

 Thermopsis barbata, 340 

 Thujopsis borealis, 27 

 Transplanting, 354 

 Tulips, nomenclature of, 115 

 „ bloom of 1855, 243 * 

 ,, National exhibition, 208 

 Vase plants, 234 

 Verbenas, select, 97 

 Villa Gardening, Paul's, 185 

 Vines, culture of, 296 



,, hints on growing, 4, 74, 113, 

 141, 169, 205, 238 

 Violets, 273 



Walls, glass v. brick, 11, 33 

 „ Peaches on open, 89 

 „ and glass coverings, 116 

 Weather, January, 78 

 ,, February, 105 

 „ March, 151 

 „ May, 175 

 ,, August, 264 

 ,, September, 312 

 October, 349 

 Wood's (Rev. Mr.), Garden, 298 

 Yam, Chinese, 119 



