GENERAL INDEX. 



Abies dou^lassii, 2 8(j. 



Acacia, Three-thorned, 9S, 43o. 



Acer rubrum, 184. 



eriocarpum, 187. 



Aehimeiies paieiis, 96. 



peJuuculata, 169. 



picla, 325. 



Address, Imroduclory, 9. 

 Agave aintricaiia, 99. 

 Ageratum mexicanurn, 466. 

 Agriculiure, Review of Allen's Amer- 

 ican, 2S2. 



Almond culture in France, 569. 

 Aloe, Cuba, 2.^0. 

 Alpistera, 529 

 Alj'ssum, Sweet, 466. 

 Amlierstia uobilis, 301. 

 Aimagallis indica, 466. 

 Annuals, Xotes on select. 465. 



pretty Climbing, 129. 



Ants, to destroy, 4S. 



how to remove, 141. 



Aphis, to destroy, 142. 

 Apple tree borer, 241. 

 AfPLES— Varieties : 



Autumn Bough, 209. 

 Baldwin, 190. 2-57, 315, 361, 431. 



4S2. 

 BelUlower, yellow, 361, 482. 

 BeUtiower, Brabant, 3S'J. 

 Blenheim Pippin, 3S9. 

 Blue Pearmani, 361. 

 Bracken, 328. 

 Cooper, 339, 4S4. 

 Detroit, 341. 

 Deuoit Red, 361. 

 Karly Harvest, 256. 

 ICarly .Toe, 336. 

 Early Red Margaret, 145. 

 Early Strawberry, 145. 

 Fall Pippin, 361. 

 Fameuse, 257. 

 from Ohio, 341. 

 from Rochester, 482. 

 Golden Sweet, 361. 

 Gravensleiii, 196. 

 (ireen Everla-sting, 339. 

 Holland Pippin, 361. 

 ill Vermont, 406. 

 Kaighn's Spilzenbergh, .341. 

 Kirke'.s Lord Nelson, 3S9. 

 I^acquier, 482. 



Newtown Pippin, 387, 482,511. 

 Newiown SpitzenbtTgli, 312. 

 Northern Spy, 30, 144, 336,4=2. 

 Notes on, abroad, 197. 

 Ox-eye, 341. 

 of the olden time, 369. 

 Pecker, Clj. 



APPLB.S — continued. 



Phillip's Sweeting, 338. 



Porter, 196, 256. 

 Putnam Russet, 52. 341. 

 Preservation of, 174. 



Ranibo, 388 



Red Asirachan, 146. 



Red Canada, 482. 



Red Juneating, 144. 



Rliode Island Greening, 196, 

 257, 339, 361, 407, 431. 



Roxbury Russet, 52, 341, 361, 

 431. 



Sack and Sugar, 389. 



Select list of, 483. 



Select list of twelve, 241. 



Six best tor the climate of Bos- 

 ton, 250. 



Tallman Sweet, 301. 



Two hardiest and most profita- 

 ble. 196. 



Wliite SeeU-no-further, 257. 



Woodpecker, 315. 

 Apple Trees, Distance to plant, 532. 



Pruning, 420, 482. 



Appleton, Hon. S., Liberality of, 51. 

 Aquatic Plant, new, 477. 

 Araucaria, or Chili Pine, 540. 

 Arboretum, Derby, 284. 

 Arboriculture in .fapan, 426. 

 Arbor Vit:c, 23, 123, 134. 433, 479. 

 ARCHITECTURE, RURAL: 



Colour for country houses, 439. 



Design for a rustic Gate, 72. 



Design for a small Villa, 414. 



Designs for Cottages and Villas, 

 231. 



Ice houses, how to build, 249. 



New vinery at Blithewood, 57. 



On the construction of country 

 houses, 153. 



Remarks on Rural Cottages, 105. 



Swiss Cottages, 381. 



To improve a country house, 13. 

 Argemone grandiflora, 406. 

 Arnndo areiiaria, 48-). 

 A.sbe4 tor I'ruit trees, 533. 



for poach trees, 534. 



Tun', 571. 



Ashland, residence of Mr. Clay, 208. 

 Asparagus, Giant, how to raise, 28. 



how to cut, 23. 



Italian motle of growing, 529. 



.\ucuba japonica, 134. 



Austrian Pine, 341. 



Azalea squamata, 141. 



Azaleas, m the greenhouse of .M. P. 



Wilder, 513 

 Balm, Sweet, 134 



Balm of Gilead, 340. 



Balsam Poplar, 340. 



Burtonia aurea, or golden, 466. 



Batata virguiiana, 371. 



Bees, Battle ot', 235. 



Beet root, a substitute for potatoes, 236. 



l^cet root bread, 430. 



Beet sugar, 423. 



Begonia, culture and varieties ol", 372. 



Bell-glass, Dutch, 70. 



Bell-tree, Two-winged Silver, 419. 



Berlin, Winter gardens at, 423. 



Bigaradier bizarrerie, 402. 



Bigiioiiia grandiflora, 144. 



Bizarre, Carnation, 75. 



Orange, 402. 



Black wart or knot on the plum, 132, 



472. 

 Blight, Pear tree, 58, 25.3, 38C, 459, 



495, 521. 

 Blithewood, Vinery at, 57. 

 Blossoming of I'ruit trees, 340. 

 Bones, dissolved, 337. 

 Borer, Apple-tree, 241. 



Peach-tree, 37, 95, 134, 534. 



Pod in, M. Soulange, 331. 



Box, 134. 



Brachycome iberidifolia, 466. 



Brassica co.stata, 342. 



Brazil, plants of, 327. 



Bread, from beet root, 430. 



Bremer, Frederika, 331. 



Browne's Trees of America, 182, 387. 



Buckthorn, 24, 128, 346. 



Budding, Spring, 145, 515. 



Bulfalo Hort. Society, 53, 194, 290. 



Bulbs, transmission oi", 236. 



ButtonWood, 14ft, 56.3. 



Cabbage, singular new, 142. 



Cacalia coccinea, 466. 



Cactus, Illustrated History of the, 330. 



cultivation of, 431, 531. 



Giant Mexican, 223. 



flowering in the day, 570. 



Calandrina speciosa, 406. 

 Calendula oflicinalis, 466. 

 Calliopsis bicolor, 4(i6. 

 Callistemma horiensis, 406. 

 Camellia japonica, 47. 



Mr. Bccar's, 432. 



in M. P. Wilder's green- house, 



513. 



ill Philadelphia, 480. 



manure lor, 149. 



superb new, (Wilder's,) 43. 



Sale of do., 290, 484. 



Canary bird flower, 130, 467. 

 Candy-tuft, 466. 



Carnation, history and culture of, 73 



