Draining grounds for fruit trees, . 352 



Drawing plants, 392 



Drip in iVames and pits, 51 



Dropmore, 137 



Duration ol' varieties ol'plants, 472, 494 



E. 



Echinocaclus rodophtlialmuii,. . . . 350 



Education of Gardeners, 215 



Edueaiion, Reform in physical,. . 54 



Eglantine, 212 



Elder, Box, 291 



Electrical phenomena, 4S 



Elm, white, 291 



Endogen, 17 



Endosmose, 258 



England, letters from, 36,83, 137, 281 



Epigtca repeiis, 207 



Epilobium spicatura, 213 



Erica elegans, 419 



Erylhroniura americaimm, 208 



Escallonia, large red, 4fi6 



Espalier fruit trees, 342 



Euchroniia coccinea, 213 



Euonymus, Evergreen, 242 



Evergreens, manure for, 334 



— seeds of, 56 



— transplanting, 483 



Exogen, 17 



Exosmose, 258 



Experiments hi mulching, 326 



F. 



Fine arts, essence of, 23 



Fire blight, 104 



Fish ponds, 53 



FloricuUural perfection, 418 



Flower beds and borders, 210 



Flowers for parlor in winter,. . . . 501 



Flowers wild, ranibleamong, . . . 207 



— color of, 575 



Forest leaf manure, 194 



Forest trees, transplanting of,... 78 



Forget-me-not, 209 



Forsythia viridissima, 242, 288 



Fortune's Cape jasmine, 468 



Foxglove, False, 213 



Frames and pits, drip in, 51 



Fringe tree, 292 



Fruit, degeneration f <; 13, 120 



Fruit Culture, a few -ords on,. 297 



in the United Si ^s, 482 



FruitfulnessproraotedV. tepru- 



iiiiig, 258 



Fruit growers crusade a> ithe 



Grand Turk, 7 . ... 33 



Fruits, at the south, 64 



— cross breeding of, 162 



— Exportation of, *.. ., 99 



— Improvement of, 162 



— Importation of, 99 



— new or rare, 20 



— preservation of, 290, 380, 417, 437, 



439, 526 



— Ripening of, 439 



— Select list of, 487 



— Wayne county, 159 



Fruit trees, bearing age of, 71 



diseases of at the West,.. . 122 



manuring, 4f-2 



pruning,., 72 



protection from Rabbits 



and Hares, 479 



Removal of, 81 



vase or goblet mode of 



training, 97 



G. 



Galereuca vittata. 513 



Garden of Mrs. Lawrence, 447 



Garden, Renovation of an old,. . 67 

 Gardeners; Commissions, 288 



— Education of, 245 



GENERAL INDEX. 



Gardeners, Prospects of, 217 



Gardenia Florida, 468 



— stanleyana, 418 



Gardening, decorative, 1.34 



— market, 377 



— pleasures of, 94 



Gardens, preparing fruit, 488 



Garden utensils, 215 



Gases plants feed on, 557 



Geese, 173 



Gentian, Fringed, 213 



Gcntiana crinita, 213 



Georgia Bark, . 104 



— Horticulture, 195 



Geranium, Crowfoot, 211 



— Lucia rosea, 325 



— Maculatum, 211 



— Scarlet, 535 



at sea, 435 



Gerardia flava, 213 



— pedicularia, 213 



— purpurea, 213 



— tenuifolia, 213 



Germany, Domestic life in, 43 



Ginger, Wild 208 



Ginko Tree, the, 129 



Glover's Model Fruits, 436 



Glycine apios, 213 



— sinensis. 478 



Graphalum polycephalum, 213 



— margaritaceum, 213 



Golden Bell shrub, 288 



Golden Rod, 213 



Golden Trumpet Flower, 14^ 



Gordonia lasianthus, 223 



GRAPES — varieties : 



California, 517 



Cigar box, 224 



Clinton, 487 



Diana, 64 



Isabella, histoiy of the, 410 



New varieties 49 



Ohio, .' 224 



Raisin Royale de Craan, ... 49 



Sage, a humbug 575 



GRAPE-VINES : 



Borders for, 66, 197 



Diseases of, 120 



Foreign. Notes on, 12, 156 



For New- York, 104 



For Norlherii climates, 293 



Grafting. 100, 198 



Gossip on, 41 1 



In pots 189 



Leaf blight in, 487 



Mammoth, 45 



New seedlings, 527 



Notes on, 444 



Notes on by Longworth, 246, 374 



Raising new varieties, 516 



Rot in, 482 



Wild, habits of the, 



Grass pink, 210 



Green-houses, Cheap, 17 



— cheap coveruig for, 525 



— management in, 56 



— Plants for, 536 



— Plants for at the South, 232 



— value of, for invalids, 409 



Green-house Plants, cheap pit for, 470 



how to take up, 488 



Ground nut, 213 



Grub, White, 198 



Guano, 480 



Gypsum, Influence of, 477 



H. 



Habenaria fimbriata, 212 



Habrothamnus elegans, 324 



Hairbell, 212 



Haltica pubescens, 512 



Hamilton, AVilliam, 129 



Hampton Court, 285 



Hares and Rabits, proteclion of 



trees from, 4' 



Haricot d' Algiers, 376 



Harris, Prof, on the Curculio, . . 341 

 Hedges, 56, 82 



— Evergreen, 197, 198 



— Osage orange for, 203, 483 



Helonias di.sica, 213 



Hepatica acutiloba, 207 



History, (scientific) of a plant,. . 267 



Holly, American, 52, 203, 291 



Honeysuckle, Fly, 209 



— Scarlet, . .' 468 



— wild,..' 209 



Horse Chestnut,D'ble Flowering, 527 

 Hon. exhibitions, influence of,. . 59 

 at Salem, 103 



— Shows, 523 



HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES: 



Adrian, (Mich.) oflJcers of,. . 295 

 Alb. and Rens., officers of. . 144 



Exhibitions of, 387, 486 



Berkshire, (Mass.) meetings 



of, 389, 528 



Buffalo, officers of, 200 



Chester CO., (Penn.) meetings 34-t 

 Cleveland, (O.) officers of,. . 344 

 Cincinnati, (O.) officers, of,. 295 

 Genesee Valley, officers of, . 145 

 Hartford co., (Ct.) officers of, 344 

 London Hort. Soc, (Eng.,). 379 

 Maryland: Fruit meetings of, 93 

 Mass. : Annual meetuig,. ... 91 



— Exhibitions, 337, 289 



— Prizes, 144 



Montreal Bot. Soc, officers of, 200 

 New Bedford, officers of, . . . 200 



N. .1 ., meetings of, 248, 438 



Oswego, officers of, 388 



— meetings of, 529 



Pennsylvania, meetings of,. 42, 



248, 343, 387, 4.38, 528 



— Officers of, 199 



Rome, officers of, 295 



Staten Island, meeting of,.. . 5.31 

 Valley of Lake Champlain, 145 



— meeting of, 530 



Worcester county, annual 



meeting, 93 



Horticulture in the Canadas, 292 



— of Georgia, 195 



— 8outhern, 71, 220 



— State and prospects of, 537 



Hotel, model, 528 



Hot Houses among the Romans, 378 



Hot water apparatus, 392 



Houstonia cerulea, 209 



Hungary, life in, 571 



H j'de park, 282 



Hydrangea involucrata, . 95 



I. 



Ice house, management of, 94 



Ilex opaca, 291 



Impatiens pallida, 212 



Indian pipe, 211 



Innocence, 209 



Insect on the China Rose, 188 



Invalids, value of Greehhouses to, 409 



Iris, Boston, 211 



— prismatica, 211 



— versicola, 21 1 



Ivy, 146 



— a gigantic, 288 



J. 



Jack in the Pulpit, 208 



Jewel weed. 212 



June berry, .' 209 



Judas tree, 292 



K. 



Kalmia, 203 



Kensington Gardens, 282 



