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THE GARDENER'S MONTHLY 



[December. 



Sexes of Aspai-agus, 2;39, 302 



" of Strawberries, 19 

 Sex in Flowers, Objects of, 242 

 Sequoia, Derivation of, 189 



" gigantea, 209 

 Shade, Ripening Grapes in, 81 

 Shavannn, Memoir of tlie, 82 

 Slielter in Orchards, 47, 146 

 Shrubs & Trees, Garden, 163 



" " " in England,Scar- 

 city of, 260 



" " " New hardy, 68 



" " " Training, 36 

 Silk Worm and instructions 



for silk, 159 

 Single Dahlias, 6 



" Tuberoses, 293 

 Skill as displayed in garden- 

 ing, 99 

 Sladakaja Apple, 301 

 Sleeper's Dwarf Peach, 19 

 Sleepy Plant, A, 247 

 Slipping of Earth from Side- 

 hills, 357 

 Slug, Rose, 339 

 Smallest Orchid known, 189 

 Smut, Corn, 122 

 Snakes swallowing their 



young, 212, 276 

 Snap Dragon, Abnormal, 367 

 Snowflake Potato, 180 

 Soap, Wbale oil, 77 

 Sobralia niacrantha, 138 

 Something done at last, 84 

 Sophora speciosa, 70 

 Sound timber, 208 

 South, A new weed in, 27 



" Asparagus in, 113 



" Carolina, Wild flowers of 

 218 



" Gardening in, 258 

 Southern States of N. Amer.222 

 Sorghum and Maize sugar, 347 

 Sowing Timber Trees, 211 

 Spanish clover, 155 

 Sparrow, English, 57 



" English in Washington, 89 

 Sparrows and Gooseberry 

 bushes, 180 



" Testimony on, 271 

 Specialties, Growing, 260 

 Species and varieties, Abuti- 



lons, 230 

 Spotted clover, 47 

 Spring Gardening, 162 

 Spruce, Douglas, 183 



" Norway, Disease in, 50 



" Red on Rocky Mountains, 

 116 

 Squirrels and Larch trees, 50 

 St.Michael d'Archange Pear, 

 303 

 St. Patrick's Potato, 335 

 Stag's horn Fern, 234 

 Standard currants and Goose- 

 berries, 21 

 State Fair of Colorado, 81 



" Foresters, 22 

 Statistics of Fruit culture, 336 

 Stenocarpus Cunninghamii 

 297 

 Stephanotis floribunda, 328 

 Stock, Influence of Scion on, 58 

 Stove-plant house. Tower 

 tirove Park, St. Louis, 142 

 Strawberries, Alpine, 273 



" Disease in, 180 



" Large, 207 



" Paris Green on, 361 



" Productive, 178 



" Sexes of, 19 



" under glass Forcing, 18 

 205, 301 

 Strawberry Aphides, 90 



" Beckerts' prolific, 239 



" Best, 270 



" Blight, 15 



" Capt Jack, 270 



' Crescent seedling, 270 



'■ Fort-st Rose, 18 



" Garden, 239 



" Glendale, 178 



" Jucunda, 178, 239 



Strawberry Lacon, 303 ; 



" Louse, Remedy for, 111 



•' Hrod active, 303 , 



" Protector, 178 



" Wilson's Albany, 270 | 

 Striped-flowered Geraniums 76 1 



" Forget-me-not, 267 

 Studies, Botanical, 247 

 Sugar from Ash-leaved maple 

 156 



" Maize and Sorghum, .347 

 Suiuac for Tanning, 52 

 Summer Apple Blossoms, 368 

 Sunday oi)ening, Roval Hort. 



Society, 325 

 Supplies, Water, 362 

 Sweet scented Galium, 215 

 Swindle, A, 61 



Tails, Men with, 247 

 Talinum teretifolium, 216 

 Tanning, Sumac for, -52 

 Taplin, James, 127 

 Taste at Horticultural Exhi- 

 bitions, 94 

 Tea Rose, American Banner 

 107, 138 

 " Rose, Mad. Welch, 142 

 " Roses, Two good Bedding 

 294 

 Telephone Pea, 48 

 Temperaments, The, 63 

 Tender Catalpa tree at Musca- 

 tine, 209 

 Testimony on Sparrows, 270 

 Texan Ants, Cure for, 47 

 Texas, Floral Notes from, 136 

 '■ Flora of, 244, 303, 344, 373 

 " Yucca gloriosa in, 70, 1.30 

 Thalictrumanemonoides, Dou- 

 ble, 156 

 Thanks, 316 



Theology, Arboricultural, 209 

 Thornless Honey Locust 52, 212 

 Three good Early Grapes, 303 

 Thwack Raspberry, 18, 335 

 Timber, Catalpa, 208 

 '' growing in the West, 208 

 " Kentucky Coffee tree, 85 

 150 

 " Larch, 25, 85, 183 

 " Pine of California, 115 

 " planting in Canada, 153 

 " " " Mass., 183 



" Sound, 208 

 " supply. Our future, 210 

 " trees, American uses of 

 115 

 " Sowing, 211 

 Tobacco, 149 



Toilettes, Flowers on, 265 

 Tomato disease, 148 

 Tomatoes, 270 

 " Early, 271 

 " in W'inter, 81 

 Torrenia Bailoni, 107, 360 

 Training trees and shrubs, 36 

 Traveling Notes, Editorial, 220 

 251, 282, 314, 344 

 Treatment of an India Rubber 



t ree 298 

 Tree Alphabet, A living, 130 

 196 

 " Blue Trumpet, 325 

 " Cinchona, 270 

 " Plane, 50 



" planting. Legacies for, 67 

 " " Profits of, 152 



" " Salt Lake and, 215 



" Street, The Plane as a, 5 

 " trunks elongate. Do, 27 

 " Tulip, 164, 183 

 " Wisconsin, A, 116 

 Trees, American in Boston, 294 

 " & Shrubs, Garden, 163 

 " " " in England, Scar- 

 city, 260 

 " " " New hardy 68, 

 " " " Training, .36 

 " Big, in California, 51 

 " bv mail, 84 



Trees, California, A few raag- 

 niticent, 153 

 " Felling, 23 j 



" Forest, Precocious, 50 j 

 " Giant, of California, mu- 

 tilating, 325 

 " Growth in, Annnal rate | 

 241 I 

 " Growth of in America, 23 | 

 " Hardiness of, 277 j 



" in Cities, Destruction of j 



by gas, 36 

 " Injury to, 228 

 " Larch and squirrels, 50 

 •' Large, of Connecticut, 114 

 " " " Long Island, 181 

 " Measuring, 50 

 " Memorial. 5, 292, 294 

 " Notes about, 219 

 " Pacific, Names of, 150 

 " Pear, 176 

 " Protection to, 226 

 " Public, Insects on, .324 

 " Transplant, Best time to 

 229 

 '• Vanilla, 292 

 " White-washing, 33G 



Trick of the trade, 113 



Troubles, Fruit, 179 



Tuberose seed, 294 



Tuberoses, Single, 293 

 " 361 



Tuberous-rooted, Begonias, 295 



Tulip tree, 164, 183 

 " " in Kansas, 208 



Two Catalpas, The, 82 



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LTniuteresting New Jersey, 316 



United States Geological Sur- 

 vey, 2-55 



United States, Native Flowers 

 an'i Ferns of, 349 



Uranine, 59 



Utah, R'd & White Pines of, 85 

 " Seedling Apples, 239 



Vagaries of the past Winter, 238 

 Value of Absence, 286 

 Vanilla Trees, 292 | 



Variegated Aloe, 203 



" Arborvitw, 325 | 



" Honeysuckle, 102 



" Orange tree, 106 

 Varieties among Red Maples 

 162 



" and species, Abutilons, 230 



" for protective Laws, 190 



" of Myrsiphyllum, 76 

 Various Queries, 357 

 Vegetable Garden. Grub in, 238 



" Wax, 18 

 Vegetarianism, A cure for in- 

 temperance, 350 

 Veltheiraia viridiflora, 168 

 Velvet leaf, Fibre of, 369 

 Verlii-nas, Black Rust on, 365 

 Viburnum nudum, 291 



" plicatum, 292, 355 

 Victoria Lily, 326 



" Native plants of, 286 



" Regia and tropical Nym- 

 phieas, 140 

 Vindication, Plant Patent, 123 

 Violet, American, Sweet- 

 scented, 227 



" White Czar, 44 

 Virginian Creeper 165 



" "in Europe, 357 



Von Muller, Baron, Ferdin- 

 and, 254 



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Wager Peach, 337 



Walnut, Black, 210 

 " California, 209 

 " English, in California, 209 

 " Wood, Imitation, 152 



Warder, Dr. John A , Address 

 on Forestry, 62 



Warning, An awful, 125 



Washington, English sparrow 

 in, 89 

 " Terr'y, Forest fires in, 57 

 " " Notes from, 121, 223 

 Washingtonia filifera, 231 

 Water, Absorption of by Foli- 

 age, 89, 298 

 " Apple, 81, 179 

 Waterloo Peach, 273 

 Waverly Carnation, 76 

 Wax, (irafting, 180 

 " Vegetable, 18 

 Weddings, English, Flowers 



at, 265 

 Weeds, Carbolic acid and, 165 

 Weeping Beech, 291 

 Western Michigan Agricul. & 

 Industrial Society, 288 

 " N. Y., Apple crop. Notes 

 on, 17 

 " Hort. Society, 32,'159 

 " Penna., Notes on Season 

 and Fruits in, 332 

 West, Peaches in, 3.35 

 " Peach Yellows in, 82 

 " Timber growing in the 

 208 

 Whale oil soap, 77 

 Wheat, Origin of, 278 

 White Cedar, 242 



" Czar, Sweet Violet, 44 

 " flowered Oleander, 10 

 " Oak in Marvland, 52 

 " Pine, 23 

 " " leaves, 242 

 " Rosmarin Apple, 1-50 

 " Washing Trees, 336 

 Wier, Mr., What he has not 



done, 314 

 Wilder, President, 285 



" Address of, 318, 350 

 Wild flowers of S. V. 218 



" Plum, Budding of, 300 

 Wilkins, Col. Edward, Death 



of, 61 

 Willow, Great growth of, 52 

 Wilson's Albany Strawberry 

 270 

 AVindow culture. Daphnes for 

 200 

 " flowers. Blooming of, 203 

 Winter Aconite, 134 

 " blooming. Rose culture 



for, 73, 103 

 " on Evergreens, 1-56 

 " Tomatoes in, 81 

 " Vagaries of the past, 238 

 Wisconsin Apple, Good, 18 



•' tree, 116 



Wistaria sinensis. Fruiting of 



187 



Wonderful head of Lettuce, 181 



Wood, Imitation Walnut, 152 



" lice, Destroying, 144 



" Thomas, Sr., Death of, 30 



Worcester Co. Mass. Hort. 



Society, 94 

 Worm, Cabbage, 114 



XanthLsima Texanura, 234 



Y'am, Chinese, Round rooted 

 48 

 Y'ellow Lobelia, 171 

 Yellows in the Peach tree, 20 

 80 

 " Peach in Canada, 47 

 " " " Michigan, 207 

 " " " the West, 82 

 Y'oung ones. Snakes swallow- 

 ing, 212, 276 

 Y'ucca gloriosa in Tex;vs, 70, 131 



Zonale (Jeraniura, Robt. Buist 

 144 

 Zymotic diseases, Hygenic pre- 

 vention of, 375 



