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GENERAL INDEX. 



Quinces, L. F- Allen's culture of, ... 30 

 salt on, 114 



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Show's, English, 144 



Shrubs, new, 151 



Silcne arrneria, 421 



Soil, absorption of odors by, 53 



how to enrich the, 201 



Rare plants, subscription fund for, . . . 523 i South Carolina, new fruits of, . . 275, 356 



Raspberry, Ohio Everbearing, 146' South, fruit culture at the, 403 



FastOlff, 150 | Sparmania africana, 302 



Knevett's Giant, 79, 142, 144 ' Spring gossip, 489 



large, 18 1 Squirrels, gray, 399 



Red Antwerp, 569 Statesman cultivator, 434, 408 



Ratsbane, 525 ! Stoves, 452 



Record for Spring, 527 j Stove, Boston ventilating, 339 



Redwood, 358 STRAWBERRIES: 



Repotting, 236 



Reseda 420 



REVIEWS : 



Bulletin of the Central Hort. 

 Society of the Lower Seine 



Department of France, 518 



Memoirs of John Bartram and 



Humphrey Marshall, 326 



Proceedings of the Second Con- 

 gress of Fruit-growers, 568 



Proceedings of the N- A. Pomo- 



logical Convention, .... 475, 558 

 Report of the Ohio Nursery- 

 men's Convention, 475 



The Farmer's Guide, 569 



Transactions of the N. Y. S. 



Ag. Society, vol. viii, 381 



Rhododendron ponticum, 343 



Rivers' nursery, 1S9, 271 



Root grafting, 109, 230, 371 



Root pruning, 50, 150, 237 



Roots, burying, 343 



ROSES : 



Bed of fine, 43 



Budding, 246 



Cuttings from, 292 



Everblooming, 340 



Iasects on, destruction of,. 53, 572 



In mid-summer, 99 



List of everblooming, 478 



Manettii, stocks for, 333, 458 



Moss, 536 



New Yellow Climbing, 147 i Swan, the, 



Perpetual, 55,536 



Propagation by cuttings, 17 T 



Pruning the Lady Banks, 150 Tan bark for grapevines, 



Aberdeen Bee-hive, 132 



A short experience in raising, 



85, 144 



At the south, 48 



Beds, how to make, SI, 144 



Best, notes on, 61 



Black Prince, 133 



Boston Pine, 46 



Burr's New Pine, .... 61, 133, 142 



Crimson Cone, 62 



Cushing, 133 



Culture of, 530 



Eberlein, 133 



Hogg's opinion on, 46 



Trees, large, on transplanting, 297 



pruning, 343 



newly planted, 448 



poetry of, 503 



select list of, 434 



Stuart's plan of transplanting, 



298, 410 



Tree violet, 295 



Tropeolum peregrinum, &c, 560 



Tulip, culture of the, 467 



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Vases for gardens, 100 



Vegetables, experiments on, 486 



hybridizing, 422 



origin of, 390 



the best, 526 



Ventilating houses, 295 



Verbenas, 70, 535, 575 



new, 436, 481 



out of doors, 246 



wintering, 528, 574 



Victoria regia, 429 



Villages, trees in, 292, 396 



improvement of, 537 



Vine borders 



notes on, 307, 309, 411 



formation, 444,541 



Vines in pots, 523 



Hooper s Seedling, 132 vinery at Clinton Point, 178, 270 



Hovey s Seedling, 61 



Keene's Seedling, 16 



Lafayette, 55 



La Lageoise, 132 



Large Early Scarlet, 569 



Mary, 133 



Myatl's Eleonora, 132 



correction, 196 



cost of building, 343, 414 



culture, hints on, 197 



early bearing, 341 



iron roofed, 117, 230 



Vineyards and wine-making, . . . 321, 414 



,„ . Vinevard culture in Ohio, 408 



Myatt's Mammoth, 132 viola trico i ori 421 



Myall's Prolific, ..... ... . . . . 12 violets, Double Blue, 335 



Double White, 336 



Newland's Mammoth Alpine, . 132 



Notes on new, 132, 575 



Profits of, 53 



Prolific Hautbois, 55 



Richardson's Early, 132 



Richardson's Late, . 132 



Washington Alpine, .......... 82 



Subscription fund for rare plants, .... 528 



90,145 



302 



Pyramids of everblooming,. .. . 99 

 Select list of, 429 



for the south, 437 



Striking root, plan for, 432 



Tea, shelter for, 198 



to keep, 527 



Rough notes from the West, 544 



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Salt and lime for manure, 296 



Scabiosa alro-purpurea, .... 421 



Schizanthus pinnatus, 421 



Schools, Agricultural, 249, 352 ■ Torenia asiatica, 



for plum trees, 18 



for strawberries, 570 



mulching with, 529, 562 



Taste, rural, suggestions on, .... 13, 140 



philosophy of, 57 



Taxodium sempervirens, 358 



Tea culture, British, 134 



Thalia dealbata, 45 



Tiger flowers, 511 



Tobacco water, 17, 53. 572 



Tomatoes, 150 



how to preserve, 155 



53 



Sea kale, 391 1 



culture of, 125, 185 



Secrets of nature, 366 (Torreya taxifolia, 45 



Seedling?, chance, 245 



cultivation of 343 



new, 239 



pears, how to raise, 498 



Seeds, how to make delicate ones 



grow, 461 



how to pack, 433 



Shade, 398 



Transplanting, 247, 398 



on the prairies, 204, 313 



summer, 575 



Tree, growth of a, 121 



Trees, deep planting of, 165, 269 



feeding, 495 



imported, 534 



in towns and villages, .... 292, 356 



- Neapolitan, 336 



- notes on, 335 



- Russian Blue, 335 



- Tree, 336 



Visit to London gardens, 14, 140 



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Warming and ventilating, 291 



Wash, cheap and durable, coloured, 47 



for cottages, 391 



Water lily, magnificent new, 429 



We'gela rosea, 392 



West, horticulture in the, 450 



pomological notes from the, . . 469 



rough notes from the, 544 



White-washing the curculio, 564 



Wilder, MP.,' 434 



Window gardening, 234 



Window green-houses, 302 



Wine-mating 321. 414 



on the Ohio, 397, 409, 495 



Winter, the past, 433 



effects of. on plants, 50 



fruits for, 351 



Wire fences, .... 211, 313, 395, 482, 558 

 Wrens, the best insect destroyer, 107, 269 



Y. 



Yellows, caused by an insect, 

 Yorkville nursery, 



502 

 44 



Zauscheneria californica, 427 



