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LNDEX. 



Root-grafted roses, 265 



Rosarium, design for a, 42 



Rose Book, 158 



Rose garden, June work in 

 the, 124 



Rose gossip, No. VII., 122 ; 

 No. VIII., 174 ; No. IX., 

 242 ; No. X., 260. 



Rose Mount at the Crystal 

 Palace, 197 



Roses, culture of, etc., for 

 bouquets, 266 ; climbing, 

 22 ; grown at Pinner, 264 ; 

 varieties for present plant- 

 ing, 235 ; best since 1859, 

 260 ; of 1864, 261, 211 ; 

 of 1865, 261 ; reckoning 

 with, 260 ; microphylla, 

 185 ; transplanting, 232 ; 

 yellow, 257 ; insects ■ on, 

 113 ; pillar, 46 ; planting, 

 47 ; pruning, 48 ; ringing 

 for roots, 37 

 Roses and strawberries, 37 

 Roses, phloxes, and pinks, 



232 

 Royal Horticultural Society's 

 fruit and vegetable show, 

 239 

 Salvia fulgens, 280 ; S. ges- 

 nersefolia, 64 ; splendens, 

 281 

 Sedum fabarium, 263 ; S. 

 Sieboldi, its culture and 



propagation, 4 ; varie- 

 gated variety, 5 

 Sempervivum cruentum, 110 

 Sempervivum species, 185 

 Senecio, 257 ; Senecio species, 



185; S. mikanse, 209 

 Services, planting, 5 

 Septas umbella, 185 

 Shady border, 40 

 Show flowers, selection, 65 

 Skimmia Reevesii, 78 

 Solanum Tweedianum, 284 

 Spirea Fortunii, white 



flowered, 269 

 Spring flowers, failure of, 135 

 Stachys lanata, 42 



Standard Ivies, 10 



Stapelia, 1 



Statice Holfordii, 281 



Stenochilus viscosus, 281 



Struthiola ovata, 110 



Strawberries, roses and, 37 



Surrey, flora of, 35 



Synonyms, Desk Book of, 

 35 



Tallies, cheap, 81, 89 



Thea Bohea, 281 



Thuia orientahs aurea, 270 



Torquay, climate of, 186 



Tomato, the, 137 



Trees, new ornamental, 269 



Trees, does ivy injure them, 

 55 



Tritoma uvaria, 42 



Trichomanes radicans, 66 

 Tropseolums, 42 

 Tropaeolum lobbianium, 254 

 Try and try again, 16 

 Tuberose culture, 282 

 Tacsonia mollissima, 281 

 Veratrum album for plung- 

 ing, 153 

 Vegetables, monster, 256 

 Vermin, oh ! the, 132 

 Vertical cordon, 112 

 Victoria Park decorations, 



198 

 Vinca pusilla, 281 

 Vines out of the house, 



turning, 64 

 Violet, Neapolitan, 39 

 Walls, does ivy injure them, 



55 

 Walls, ivy on, 8 

 Walnuts in orchards, 6 

 Waltonian case, flue pipe 



for, 114 

 Wapsburg, wars of, 16 

 Water scenes, 117 

 What are the new roses made 



of? 268 

 Wire-worms, 258 

 Witsenia corymbosa, 232 ; 



W. maura, 280 

 Xanthoxylon piperitum, 232 

 Zonale geraniums, 258 

 Zygophyllum cordifolium, 

 280 



INDEX OF ENGRAVINGS. 



Diagrams illustrating methods of training 



fruit trees, 113 

 Hedera canariensis arborea, 9 

 Miss Maling's plant case fitted with rockery 



for ferns, 147 

 Pernettya mucronata, 78 

 Platyloma ternifolium, 98 

 Polypodium vulgare v. cambricum, 50 

 Polypodium vulgare, 51 ; other Bpecies, 



53—55 

 Polypodium Henchmannii, 165 



Polypodium laehnopdium, 166 

 Polypodium longipeso, 167 

 Polypodium phegopteris, 224 

 Polypodium dryopteris, 225 

 Polypodium Robertianum, 246 

 Polypodium alpestre, 247 

 Rondeletia speciosa, 20 

 Sedum Sieboldi, 5 

 Stand for fern case, 190 

 Water scenes, 118 



