Orchard Planting, 198 



Orange trees, care of, 221 



Osage Orange, liardiness of, 104, 245 



Hedges in Illinois 374 



Value ot; 437 



Oswego Hort.iSociety, officers of. 342 



."Summer exhihition, . . . 440 



aiuunm exliibition of,. . 525 



inliiileto JVlr. Uowjiing, 52G 



— nuius from 2S9 



P. 



Palestine, climate of, 431 



Pahii House at Kew, 1<)0, 2CS 



Peaches, select lisis ofj 91, 152 



— cultivated in Georgia, 555 



— seedling, superior hardiness ol, 476 



— list of Am. Pom Society, .... 574 

 Peach Trees, curled leaf on, de- 

 scribed, 63, 145, 173 



diseases ofj 156 



l-.ow to tr.ini, 78 



northern at the south 345 



temperature at which buds 



of, are destroyed, 103, 146, 

 147, 304 



worms in, 248 



yellows in, 101, 515 



PEARS — varieties : 



Archangel, 48 



Ananas, 48 



Henrre Moiret, 48 



— Goubault, 49 



— Langelier, 54 



— d'Aiijou, 90, 474 



— d'Aremberg, 90 



Bonne des Zees, 48 



Bartlett, 90, 122 



Belle Lucrative, 90 



Bloodgocxi, 122 



Brown Beurre 122 



Best for markets, 531 



Calhoun, 54 



Cracked, 290 



Doyenne Goubault, 48 



— Grisde Hiver Nouveau, . 54 



— d-Eie, 474 



Dix 54 



Duchess d'Orleans, 54, 474 



— d'Angouleme, 54, 90, 123, 153 



Dallas 54 



Dearborn's Seedling,... 90, 473 



Dwarf, for marketing, 4S7 



Des Nones, 514 



Kvewood, 54 



French .Jargonelle, 122, 483 



Glout JMorceau 54 



Howell, 54 



How to keep, 457 



Lawrence 54, 90 



Louise Bonne de Jerspy, 54, 90. 



192 



Largest desert, 158, 2G6 



List of Am.Pom. Soc'y, 574, 575 



Long names of, 531 



AFocc.ns, 54 



.MaiMiing's Elizabeth, 54 



Monarcli 104 



Marie I-ouise, 122 



Notes on, 48. 5.3, 212, 120 



Nouveau Poiieau, 54 



Nonsuch, 123 



Onondaga, 125 



Orange Bergamot, 126, 178, 215, 

 267, .328 



On quince stocks, 292 



Paradise of Autumn, 90 



Rosiirzer, 90, 5.32 



Remarks on, at Philadelphia, 473 



It Uiica, 475 



Soldat Laboreur,. ... 14, 54, 1.59 



St. Michael, 48 



Steven's Genesee, 123 



GENERAL INDEX. 



Pears— Select list of, 152 



Seckel, 123 



.Synomns of, 4^3, 574 



Summer, 482 



Triornphe de Jodigne, ... 54 

 VanMon'sLeon IcClerc, 54, 123 



AVinter Nelis, 90, 123 



AVliite Doyenne,. . 122, 531, 534 



Washington, 474 



AVhich growbeist on Quince, 477 

 Pear trees, blight in, freedom from 



at Bosi()n. 54 



Prof Turner's theory 



of, 103, 260 



caused by insects, 259 



not caused by insects, 301, 



341, 367, 372 



Burnt bones for, 289 



culture of in France, .... 448 



Old near Detroit, 209, 327 



Pyramidal, 54 



Profitable, 5.34 



Results of maimre on,. . . . 420 



Renovation of, 536 



Pelargonium, improvement in,.. 545 

 Pennsylvania Horti'ral Society, 

 monthly exhibilions, 54, 103, 150, 

 199, 246, 295. .342, 391, 440, 523 



officers of, 103 



tribuletoMr. Downing, 428 



Pie plant, culture of, 483 



Pigs, a talk about, 378, 462 



Pittsburg Hort. Soc'ty, officers of, 296 



tribute to Mr. Downing, 428 



Planting, how to popularise tlie 



taste for 297, 413 



— Sacred and classical,. . . . 276, 369 



successful progress in,. . . . 5.33 



Plants, Chinese, a36 



— Destruction of by frost, 405 



— Half hardy, 55 



— Hints on culture of, 219 



— in pots, watering, 569 



— Liquid fertilizers for, 2.53 



— Management of in winter,. . . 530 



— Notes on new, IS 



— Vital powers of, 113, 504 



— AVhy do they deteriorate, . . . 504 



Pleasures of gardening, 397 



Plumbago Larpentiae, 55 



PLUM.S.— Varieties: 



Best for the South, 401 



Grouiidacre, 49 



List of Am. Pom. Society,. . 574 



Montgomery, 49 



Select list of, 91 



Plum trees, black knot on 245 



Poetry — ode on the death of Mr. 



Downing, 427 



The gardener's mission, .... 291 



Yankee whittling, 98 



To our volume, 575 



Pomological meetings at Utica, . 475 



A'^t Philadelphia, 280, 369 



Congress, committees of,. . 294 



Proceedings of, 473 



Officers of, 523 



Potato, disease in, 5.32 



Poudrelte, value of, 144 



Preserving fruit in a fresh state, . 5.33 



Pruning, Mr. Young's theory of. .37, 



67, 207, 319, 327, 415 



— Science of, Ill 



— Evergreens, 200 



— Gooseberries, 167 



— Grapes 370, 485 



— Ill autumn, .390 



— Peach trees, 78 



— Root 488 



Publisher's Farewell, 537 



Q. 



Quercus Agrifolia, 45 



Qumce, Angers for stocks, 152 



— Salt for, 269 



E. 



Raspberries, notice of, 392 



— List Am. Pom. .Society, 575 



— tested at Boston, 484 



Reaping machines, Hussey's,.. . 98 

 REVIEWS: 



Clovernook 182 



Cottage residences, 232 



Heat and venlilation, 40 



Rural Architecture, 329 



Transaciioiis N. Y. Slate Ag- 

 ricultural Society, 180 



Walks and Talks of an Amer- 

 ican farmer in England... 1.35 

 Rhubarb, culture of, 177 



— to have early, 536 



Rice paper, manufacture of,. . . . 235 

 Rome Hort. Society, officers of, 290 

 Roots, extension of, 4.39 



— pruniitg, 488 



Rose, and its culture, 560 



— black, 104 



— budding, 3-14 



— Chromatella, 387 



— culture of, 560 



— Microphylla, 435 



— New Tea, 341 



— rhapsodies about, 3.38 



— select list of, 103 



— Tea, whitering, 2.38 



— to destroy Slugs on, 294 



— to propagate from cuttings,. . . 4.32 



— yellow, 291 



Rural Taste and its Mission, .... 441 

 of what use is it 539 



Sacred and Classical Planting, 276, 

 369 



Sago, manufacture of, 2.36 



San Francisco, climate of, 381, 463 



Salsify, cullure of, 177 



Salt for Quinces, 289 



School Houses, teaching in,. .. . 145 



Scientific Gleanings, 2.36 



Sea Kale, culture of, 177, 469 



Season in Maine, notes on, 303 



Shade Trees in Cities, 345, 460 



Snake Plant in South America, 188, 

 267 



Spiders, red, in vineries, 573 



Stocks, culture of, 488 



— for grafting, 152 



STRAWBERRIES: 



Aii.-dyses of, 2.37, 292 



Beds, management of,. . 382. 533 



— tan-bark for, .' 192 



British Queen, 340, .303 



Crescent Seedling,.. 21, 161, 240 

 cullure of. 200 



— in England, .558 



— near Rochester, 432 



Goli.iih 371 



in England 144 



list of Am. Pom. Society,... 575 

 noles on, 463 



— on forty-four varieties, 351, 



461 



nutrition of, 355, 461, 541 



pomological convention on, . . 475 



Rival Hudson 4.35 



seedlings, raising, 5.33 



tested at Boston, 4'i4 



Suip'te of ammonia as a fertilizer, 385 

 Summer Houses, 339 



T. 



Tanbark for strawberry beds, ... 192 



— for mulching, 200 



— is it a fertilizer, 241 



