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AND HORTICULTURIST. 



389 



Queen of Bedders.New Bose,204 

 Quercus pedunculata, 29 

 " heterophylla, 339 



K 



Rain-fall and the Lakes, Facts 

 Relative to, o4 

 Forests and, 53 

 Raisers of the Best Roses, 64 

 Rambling Widow, 63 

 Raiige of the Tulip Tree, 53 

 Rascally Seedsmen, 189 

 Raspberry, Catawissa, 365 

 Culture, 16 

 Gregg, 305 

 Highland Hardy ,20 

 " May Beetles ou, 209 



" New Rocbelle, 115 



" Reliance, 301 



" Southern Thorn- 



less, 15 

 " . Thwack and Tur- 

 ner, 304 

 Turner, 242 

 Which is the Best, 

 270 

 Recollections of Australia, 60, 



122, 187 

 Red Cedar, Cream-colored, 6 



'■ .Spider, 45 

 Reinwardtia trigynia, 267 

 Reliance Raspberry. 301 

 Remedy for Slugs, 267 

 Report, U. S. Dep't Agr'l, 64 

 Reproduction in Plants, 307 

 Repton's Tomb, 222 

 Restoring Dead Seeds, 339, 369 

 Retinospora, 68 

 RVieumatism, Horse Chestnut 



for. 285 

 Rhododendron Californicum, 

 226 

 House, 104 

 Rhododendrons, 36, 131 



" and Some Ever- 



greens, Notes 

 on, 67 

 " at Boston, 229 



" Hardy, 2 



" " Culture 



of, 194 

 " Peat and. 131 



" Waterer's, 93 



Rhus, Poisoning by, 119 

 Rhymes and Recollections of a 



Cactus Man, 29, 250, 310 

 Ribstou Pippin Ai)ple, 17 

 Riehardia (Calla)^thiopica.329 

 " " •' Culture 



of, 235 

 u u u Propaga- 



tion of, 359 

 Ricinus communis, Jonah's 



Gourd, 63 

 Ricketi's Grapes, 336 

 Ripening of the Persimmon, 86 

 Roads, Dusty, To Moisten, 197 

 Rockwork, 354 



Roe's Seedling Gooseberry, 274 

 Roger's Peach, 115 

 Roof Gardens, 169 

 " Gardening in Cbicago,296 

 " of a Hotel, Conservatory 

 on, 235 

 Room Plant, Adiantum Far- 



leyense as a, 2'!4 

 Roots, Burying, 371 

 Rose, Beauty of Glazenwood, 

 104, 141. 168, 194 

 " Best Tea, 237 

 " Blooms, 329 

 " Crimson Boursalt, 357 

 '• Duchess of Edinburg, 12, 

 106 

 " Gen'l W-i-shiiigton, 69 

 " Hardy Yellow, 294 

 " La France, 09 

 " Mademoiselle Marie Fin- 

 ger, 292 



' Magna Cb*rt», 134 



Rose,Marechal Neil, Disease of, 



329 

 " Queen of Bedders,New,204 



• " Sensitive — Schrankia un- 

 ci nata, 278 



Rosas, 76 



" andVerbenas in Iowa. 162 

 " Button-hole, 201 

 " Raisers of the Best, 64 

 " Tender, Forcing, 41 



Winter, 291 

 '• " Preserving, 326 



Rosin, Tar and Turpentine.176 



Rossingold Apple, A Good 

 French, 79 



Rot in Grapes, SI, 365 



Rotting 01 Seeds in Spring, 152 



Royal Patronage of Hort., 221 



Ruined by his Greenhou8es,188 



Rules for Judges, 376 



Rust, Verbena, 9, 10,.ll, 88, 109 



Sabre Pea, 242 



Sago Palm. Cycas revoluta not 



the, 249 

 Salad, Dandelion, 243 



for Early Spring, 304 

 Salisburia. Sexes of, 358 

 Salvia marmorata, 140 

 Sap, Descending, 1S4 

 •■ Freezing oJ, in Plants. 185, 

 217, 372 

 Sarracenia and Darlingtonia, 

 Singular Analogy in, 56 

 " Mooreana, 169 

 Sash for Hot bed, Improved, 75 

 Sassalras. Laurus, 227 

 Satin Flower, 253 

 Saundais, Wm., 127 

 Saxifraga japonica, 7 

 Scarcity of Dog-wood. 339 

 Scented Geranium, Mrs. Tay- 

 lor, 170 

 Schrankia unciuata, 278 

 Sciadoptiys, Fiiie.199 



verticillata, Best, 39 

 Science, Amer. Ass'n for Ad- 

 vancement of, 127 

 " Horticultural, 27 

 Scientific Theories. 181 

 Scion and Stock, 240 

 Scotch Highlands, Value of 



Timber in, 212 

 Scott, R. Robinson, Death of, 



255, 286 

 Scraps and Queries, 7,19, 23, 27, 

 30, .39,45, 52, 53, .56, 70, 76, 

 8U, 88, 94. 104, 111, 115, 119, 

 128, 140, 147, 152, 158, 166, 

 170, 18.5, 192, 199, 208, 217, 

 224, 232, 239, 24:?, 246, 256, 

 263, 268, 275, 279, 287, 288, 

 294, 298, 305, 325, 329, 337, 

 :i51, 357, 361, 371. 376 

 Scuppernong Grape, 335 

 Season, Notes on, 364 

 Secretary Grape, 80 

 Secretions, Honeyed, the Use 



of, 57, 87 

 Seduni glaucum, 228 

 Seed, Chestnuts from,Growing, 

 244 

 " Strawberries from, 206 

 Seeding Akebia Qui nata, 7 



" of Horse Radish, 151 

 Seedling Peach, 276 

 Seedlings Forest, 212 



Hybrid Grape, 113 

 Seeds, E.xposure to Cold, 217 

 Persian Lilac, 279 

 " Rcitoring Dead, 339, 369 

 '• Rottingof in Spring, 1.52 

 " Soaking in BoiliugWater, 

 247 

 " Steeping in Chlorine or 



Camphorated Water, 304 

 " U.ie of Feathersd Awns 

 to some, 184 

 Selecting Timber, 178 

 Self-fertilization and Cross-fer- 

 tiUjWtion, 117, 149, 181 



Sending Peaches to Ireland,207 

 " Stamps for Answers, 

 376 

 Sener Apple, 113 

 Sequoia gigantea, Large, 134 



" Weeping, 5 

 Sericographis Ghiesbreghtiana, 

 235 

 Service Berry, Dwarf, 334 

 Sexes of Salisburia. 358 

 Shade Trees, Washington, 37 

 Shape of the Earth, 216 

 Sbort-leavedorYellow Pine.177 

 Shropshire Damson Plum, 304 

 Shrubs, July floweiing. Save. 

 :j22 

 Siberian Crab, Improvsd, 337 

 Sicilian Hazel Nut, 52, 114 



" Sumach. 368 

 Silk Weed, The Common, 69 

 Silver Thorn, 294 

 Six Months in the Foot-hills 341 

 Size of Pot-raised Pears, 207 

 Sleep of Plants, 215 

 Slippery Elm, Origin of, 70 

 Slugs, Remedy for, 287 

 Smith, Lady, Death of. 128 

 Smith's Improved Gooseb'y, 303 

 Smut, Onion, 190 

 Smyrna, Fertilizing Fiirs in,174 

 Soaking Seeds in Boiling Wa- 

 ter, 247 

 Soft Wood Cuttings of Ever- 

 greens, Propagation by ,232 

 Soil, Stirring in Orchards, 148 

 Solan urns, 236 

 Solanum Torreyi. 263 

 Solar Heat, Theory, 95 

 Some Old Fruits. 78 

 South Carolina, Eucalyptus in, 

 177 

 " Peach Disease in the, 50 

 Southern Thornless Raspb'y,15 

 South wick, T. T., & Co., 158 

 Sowing Walnuts and Hickories, 

 246 

 Species of Fuchsia, Number of, 

 119 

 Specimens, Herbarium, 216 

 Spider, Red, 45 

 Spirea palmata, 38, 100 

 Spontaneous Generation, 306 

 Spring Beds, 354 

 " Bulbs, 360 

 " Rotting of Seeds in, 152 

 Spruce, Colorado Menzies, 29 J 



" Norway, 259 

 Spruces and Firs, 370 

 Stamps for Answers, Sending, 

 376 

 Standing Cypress, 326 

 Starting Cyclamens, 45 

 Steam, Heating Cities by. 307 

 " Danger of Fire 

 from, 307 

 Stenocarpus Cunninghami, 360 

 Sternberg! 1 lutea, 166 

 Stirring Surface Soil of Or- 

 chards, 148 

 St. Louis. Evergreens at, 16o 

 Stock for Cherry. 208 

 Scion and, 240 

 Strawberries, 364 



" Caroline and Belle. 

 335 

 Fall Fruiting. 16,51 

 for Market, 52 

 from Seed. 206 

 " Late Cone, 274 



Strawberry, Capt. Jack, 51, 304 

 " Forest Rose, 274 



James Veitch,19,52 

 " Leaf-roller, 143 



" Pioneer, 305 

 " Vicomtesse heri- 

 cart do thury, 16 

 " Wilson's Albany 



Seedliug,True,147 

 Streptocarpus rhexil, 109 

 Stump Apple, 19 

 Stvra.x Japonica, 166 

 Subscriber, Loss of a, 62 

 Sulphur for Ked Spider, 76 

 Sumach , Sicilian , 368 



Summer Garden Bouquet, 296 

 •' Tour, Notes on, 136 

 Sweden, Forests of, 213 

 Sweet Fern and Alder for Tan- 

 ning, 23. 83 

 '• Gum as a Tan Bark, 53 

 Sweet-scented Rhododendrons, 

 12 

 Sweet William. 197 

 Swenker Apple. 52 

 Swindles in Horticulture, 285 

 Swiue Husbandry. 317 



Tabernsemontana camassa, 170 

 " coronaria flore- 



pleno, 2C.6 

 Tabernfemoutauas, 239, 298 

 Tan Bark, Sweet Gum as a, 53 

 Tanning. Alder and Sweet Fern 



for, 23, 83 

 Tar, Rosin aLdTurpeBtine,176 

 Taste in Farm Houses, 328 

 Tea in California, 303 

 " in Georgia, 63 

 " Rose, Best, 2:!7 

 Tender Roses, Koicing, 41 

 Tennessee, Horticulture iii,316 

 Texan Peach Grower, 335 

 Texas, Dallas. Notes from, 309 

 Early Peaches in, 305 

 " Peaches in, 365 

 Theories, Scientific, 181 

 Thinning Fruit, 49 

 Thin the Fruit,Will it pay, 366 

 Thirtieth Ver.-^e. The, 158 

 Thistle Law, Illinois, 350 

 Thomas Hogg, Hydrangea,204, 

 360 

 Thorn, Christ's, 316 



Silver, 294 

 Three Perfect Crops Pears in 



One Season. 17 

 Thrips in a Cjld Vinery, 116 

 Timber Catalpa. Value of. 82 

 " Conifers in Massachu- 

 setts, 211 

 " Durable Torreya tax- 



i folia, 22 

 " line in the various 



Mountains, 17b 

 " Native Trees for, 53 

 " Notes from California, 

 176 

 " Oak, Preserving. 82 

 " " Profits of, 23 



Pear, 211 

 " Planting, profit of, 82 

 " Preservation of, 178 

 " Raising ill Kansas.Ex- 

 periments in, 210 

 Selecting, 178 

 " Value of in the Scotch 



Highlands, 212 

 " Walnut for, 52 

 Wild Cherry, 53 

 Time in Evidence, 118 

 Tissue, Preparing Vegetable, 

 307 

 To all Wanting Homes, 29 

 Toledo,Ohio.New Cemetery ,291 

 Tomatoes, 175 



" Keeping, 145 



Tomato Season Pr<)longed,15,79 

 Tomb, Repton's, 222 

 Torrenia Fourneri, 298 

 Tornilla, 189 

 Torreya taxi folia, 244 



" " as durable 



timber, 22 

 Trachelospermum (Rhyncos- 

 permum) jaBminoides,110, 

 140 

 Trained Fruit Trees, 173 

 Transactions, Mass. Hort. So- 

 ciety, 157 

 Treatment of Hardy Azaleas, 

 166 

 Tree Growth. 27 



Lacquer, .368 

 of Blessed Virgin near 

 C^iro, 254 



