ZNDEX. 



Grevillea acuminata, 112 



Grielum lasciniatum, 209 



Grindelia coronopifolia, 209 



Grindelia Lambert i, 280 



Ground vinery, 112 



Habrothamnus elegans, 112 



Hakea illicifolia, 181 



Half an hour with the Pla- 

 tyceriums, 199 



Hardenbergia Comptoniana, 

 132 



Hedera, species of, 7 



Herbaceous plants for exhi- 

 bition, 90 



Hermannia plicata, 279 



Hibbertia flexuosa, 63 



Hibiscus, culture of, 43 ; 

 store species, 43; green- 

 house species, 45 ; hardy 

 species, 45 



Hindsia alba and violacea, 

 110 



Holly, 79 



Hollyhocks, culture of, 39 



Hovea Manglesii, 15 ; H. 

 purpurea, 63 



Hoya, species of, 1 ; culture 

 of, 2 ; propagation, 3 



Hyacinths, cultivation of, 

 202 ; selection, 203 



Jacksonia grandiflora, 209 



Jasminum nudiflorum, 279 



Ivy, its uses in the arts, 7 ; 

 horticultural uses of, 8 ; 

 culture of, 8 ; on walls, 8 ; 

 standards, 10 ; striking 

 cuttings, 10 ; trees, 29 ; 

 umbrellas, 29 ; pyramids, 

 30; bushes, 30; variegated, 

 30 ; propagating, 30 ; 

 layering, 31 ; does it in- 

 jure trees and walls, 55 ; 

 species and varieties, 56 ; 

 large-leaved green and 

 variegated, 57 ; green- 

 leaved climbers, 57 ; arbo- 

 rescent forms of H. helix, 

 59 ; variegated climbing 

 forms of H. helix, 71 ; 

 synopsis of species and 

 varieties, 72 



June, work in the rose gar- 

 den, 124 



Kail, Golden Ball, 39 



Kennedya prostrata, 132 



Lagers ti'oemia rosea, 184 



Lalage hovoefolia, 279 



Lapageria rosea, 255 



Lapland, spring and summer 

 in, 16 



Lastrea filix-mas, for vases 



Lemon thyme for garden 



embroidery, 232 

 Leonitis leonurus, 254 

 Leptodactylon Californicum, 



132 

 Leucocoryne ixiodes, 280 

 Lilium auratum, 187 ; gigan- 



teum and Fortuneii, 188 

 Liliums, the new, 187 

 Lily of the valley, 135 

 Lobelia, blue, 38 

 Malva campanulata, 280 

 Maclura aura ntiaca270 

 Malvacese, natural order, 43 

 Manetti rose, advantages of, 



264 

 Medlars, planting, 5 

 Memory tablets of garden 



work, 209 

 Mesembryanthenmm bifi- 



dum, etc., 280 

 Mesembryanthemum flori- 



bundum, 209 

 Mesembryanthemum species, 



184 

 Meyenia ereeta, 280 

 Mimosas, treatment of, 186 

 Mimulus roseus, 185 

 Minute life, utilization of, 



150 

 Microphylla roses, 185 

 Mirbelia dilatata, 185 

 Mosses, history of British, 



16 ; selection of, 88 

 Myoporum parvifolium, 280 

 Mulberries, planting, 5 

 Myrsine coriacea, 280 

 Nareiss, wild double jonquil, 



136 

 Neapolitan violet, 39 

 Nephrodium exaltata, 146 

 Nerine sarniensis, 281 

 Nerium oleander, 110 

 Nivenia spathulata, 185 ; N. 



spicata, 209 

 Notching and ringing, 37 

 Nursery propagation of 



roses, 268 

 Nympha;a species, 185 

 Oh ! the vermin, 132 

 Olea Americana, 112 

 Olney and the Lacemakers, 



35 

 Orchards, on the preparation 



and planting of, 5 

 Orchard trees, choice of, 6 

 Orchids, cool management of, 



270 

 Othonna virginea, 281 

 Oxalis laxula, variabilis, fra- 



ticosa, 280 

 Oyedsea buphthalmoides,207 



Panax, the genus, 7 



Passiflora cerulea, 132 ; P. 

 Colvilli, 281 



Peach, cordon trained, 136 ; 

 double flowering, 63 



Pears, upright espalier, 112 



Pear-trees, summer pinching, 

 136 ; planting, 5 



Pernettya mucronata and 

 berry-bearing shrubs, 77 



Periploca, 1 



Phloxes, 232 



Phylica pinea, 280 



Pillar roses, 46 



Pimelia decussata, 34 



Pinks, 232 



Pittosporum flavum, 280 



Plague of the rose-grower, 

 268 



Planting a new garden, 233 



Platycerium grande in fern 

 case, 146 



Platyloma tenuifolium, culti- 

 vation of, 97 



Pleroma elegans, 281 



Plunging system, the, No. I., 

 93; No, II., 149; No. III., 

 262 



Polygalas, 255 



Polypodies, British, 221, 245 



Polypodium vulgare, the 

 common polypody, 49 



Polypodiums for greenhouse 

 culture, 164 



Pomegranate, 139 ; cultiva- 

 tion out of doors, 140 ; 

 cultivation under glass, 

 142 ; propagation, 142 



Pruning the rose, 265 



Ptelea pinnata, 110 



Pteris cretica albo lineata, 

 145 ; P, tremula, 88 



Public gardens, 177 



Quinces, planting, 5 



Red-hot-poker plant, 42 



Reminiscences of an old 

 fern-grower, 23 



Rhododendron javanicum, 

 280 ; ponticum, 38 



Ricinus rutilans, 209 



Ringing, notching and, 37 



Robinia pseud-acacia, red 

 flowering, 270 



Roman history, outlines of, 

 255 



Rondelet, a French botanist, 

 19 



Rondeletia, culture of, 19 ; 

 species of, 19 ; propaga- 

 tion, 20 ; treatment for 

 flowering, 21 ; training, 

 21 



