I3iTIDE32§:.-^OXj. XXIV. 



Abprilecn Park. .355, 3.36 

 Abies Doufjlasii, 30-5 

 Abound Tanyah, iS 

 Abutilon, Doul)lc, 204 

 Absence of Trees from 



Prairies. 1.50 

 Absorption by Roots, 54 

 Acacia Farnesiana, 245 



" lilisina, 1 IS 

 Acer Schweidleri. .324 



•' volxemi, 324 

 Acroclinium, Improv't, 7, 8 

 Adaptation in Nature, 270 

 Addressed Envelopes 349,-383 

 Address, WiUIer's, 317, :5.50 

 Adiantum te t ra p h y 11 u m 



gracile. 26.5 

 Advantage of'Peaches early 



to Market. 8i' 

 Advertisenient.s, 31 

 -T^seulus parvitiora, 148 



•• sinensis, Bmige. .3.57 

 .Esthetics, Practical, 94 

 Agents, Smndlinfr, 2G 

 Agr.. Wash'n, Gtounds, 324 

 " Science, Diffusion, 270 

 Agrippina Rose, Striped, 139 

 Aiding Draft of Flues, 43, 74 

 Ailantus glandulosus. 293 

 Alaska, Ravens in, .340 

 Albani Carnation, 172 

 Alexander Peacb, .366 

 Allan, Sir Hugh, Death, 62 

 Allen, C. L.. Grounds, .344 

 Almond. Dwarf, 341 

 Alsophila Australis, 294 

 .Uternanthera aurea nana. 

 Amaryllis, History, 220 [:3.>S 

 Amateurs and Flori.sts, 64 

 Amelia Peach, .304 [bles, 330 

 America &. England, V'egeta- 

 '• Camellia Historv. 379 

 " Cut-flowers, 2!»8 " 

 " Forestry in, 17 

 " Sugar in, 82 [47 



American Apples, England. 

 •' Arbor Vit;B. Large, -324 

 " Banner Rose, 36 [302, 

 •• Blackberries, England, 

 •' Crab Apple, 89 

 •• Forester Abroad, 370 

 •• Forestry, .368 

 " Earth Worms, .53 

 " Journal Forestry, -3.50 

 '• Nursery Ass'n, 1.59, 288 

 '• Peaches, Europe, 15 

 •• Plane Tree, 274 

 " Plants, Geography, 1.53 

 " •' Euro. Embargo. .378 

 " Pomol. Sou., 64, 128, 160, 

 191,224,2.56,288,320, .3.52 

 " Trees in Europe, 343 

 ■' " Largest, 147 

 '• Violets, Improved. 260 

 Among Flowers, 161. 166. 193 

 Ampelopsis, 163 

 ^Vndromeda japonica, 197,292 

 Annual Growth, Wood. 20 

 " Insect Crop, 214 

 " Layer, Wood, Pores, 63 

 Anthurium insigne, 249 

 Antignon leptopus, 68 

 .Vnts, Rattles Hetween, 374 

 .\phelandra punctata, 202, 

 Apple & Pear. Rest.. 367 [203 

 •• Blossoms. Bridal. 363 

 " Butter, :i02, 380 

 " Crab, .\uierican, 80 

 " Fungus, 272 

 " La Fatneuse, 272 

 " Lord Nelson. 15 

 " on Pear, Grafting, 115 

 '• Pyle s Red Winter, 114 

 •' Schoolmaster, 113 

 •• Stocks, Budded, 84 

 •• York, Imperial. 272 

 Aoples, American. Eng"d,47 

 •' as Food, 271 

 ■■ Eastern Pa., Best, 366 

 " for Export, Pa<king,802 

 •' Hardy. 272 



" Ohio, 15 

 " Mexico and Texas, .300 

 '• Two Good, 207 

 Apricots, So. Cal., 2:58 [134 

 April, Rooting Carnations, 

 Aquilegias, Crossing, 278 



I Araceous Plants, Hybrid, 182 

 Arad, Interesting, 248 

 Arboretum, Derby, 70 

 Arborvita', Am"n, Large, .324 



" Name, 152 



Arctic Region, Pine froni,.54 

 Arizona, Potato in, ;317 

 Arkansas, Catalpa speciosa 



in, .3:^8 

 Arnold Arboretum, Rep' t, 95 

 Arrestors, Spark, 51 

 Art in Cabbages, 217 

 Arums, Creeping, 214 

 Ash as Street Tree. 101 

 Asi)aragiis. Crossed. 55 



Plants. Strong, 114 

 Aspen, Habits of, 51 

 Asphalt Walks, 198 

 Astragalus Canariensis, 286 

 Athol, Duke of & Trees, 179 

 Audibertia polvstacliia for 



Bees. 242 * [222 



Australian Plants, Census, 



. Austrian Pine, Varicg'd. :358 



Autumn Bearing Raspber- 



" Roses, 133 [ries, 47 

 Azalea. INIiss Buist, 13 



•• Mollis, 164, 292 

 Azaleas, Early Blooming,I37 



Bacteria, 112, 188 

 '• Remedies, 113 

 Bad Seeds, 46 

 1 Bad Setting Grapes. 276 

 i Bag or Sac Worm, 37. 292 

 Bananas, Forests of, .305 

 Banded Rush, 309 

 Barbed Wire Fences, 177 

 Bark, Tannin, Trees U. S., 85 

 Barry, P., Portrait, 26 

 Barry's Fruit Garden, 316 

 Battles Between .\uts, .374 

 Bearing Pear Tr's, Early,178 

 Beautv in Birds' Nests, 25 



•' of Yellow Pine. 370 

 Bedding Clematis, 101, 2.30 

 " Pausies, 229 

 ! " Plants, Two new, 69 



Beds, Flower, 99 

 Beech Forests. 3.36 

 Bee-Keeper's Manual, 222 

 " Keeping Perils, 226 

 '• Plant, Good, 242 

 Bees and Honey, 216 

 Beetle, Elm, 293 

 Beet Sugar Discoverer, 216 



•' Wine, 14 

 Begonia Davisi, 1.38, 234 

 '• Double, 120 

 '• Hofgartner Vetter, 120 

 " Socratina, 22 

 " Weltoniaensis, 236 

 Begonias, Winterfl., Cult. 138 

 Berkeley. Cal. ,U.Gardens,315 

 Berries, Hollies & their, 358 

 Best Apples. East'n Pa.. 366 

 '• Food, Dyspeptics, .334 

 " Plums to Plant, 3.3.5 

 " Portion, So. Calif., 208 

 " Strawberries, .3.33 

 '■ Time, Planting, 260 

 " Tomatoes, .301 

 Biennial fl. Orchids, 2-50 

 Bilbergia thrvsoidea, 261 

 Birch, Black.' 273 



" Purple. Origin 187 

 Birds, Epic\ires among. .'174 

 Bird's-foot Violet,Range,.311 

 " Nests, Beauty in, 25 

 ■' " Defence in, .53 

 '• " Handsome, .54 

 Blackberries, American in 

 England, 302 

 " Improved. 176 

 Blackberrv,EarlyCluster.367 

 Black Birch, 273 



" Jack Oak Wood, 147 

 Blight, Pear, 111 



" '• Inquiry, 332 



Blistered Leaves, Green- 

 house Plants, 106 

 Blooniing, Rhododendrons 

 not. 198 [ly,137 



•• Seedling Azaleas, Ear- 

 Bloomsdale Pearl Onion, 242 

 Blossoms. .Vpple. Bridal, 363 

 Blue Gum in Florida, -3.38 

 Boardman's Tree Paint. 9 



I Bones, Waste in Cities, 47 

 Bon Silene Rose, White, .363 

 Borer, t 'urrant, 366 

 ! • Locust, Ohio, 140 

 I Boston City Forester, 3.57 

 I Botanic Apartm'ts, Cornell 

 ] University, 150 [pit, 310 



I Botany & Horticulture, Pul- 

 '• Lower California, 214 

 '• Nomenclature. 315 

 •• Texas, 311 

 Bottling Fruit, 120 

 Boundaries, So. Calif., 207 

 1 Bouvardia, A. Neuner, 13 

 ■■ D'bl White in Europe, 

 Bouvardias, 7 [108 



'• New, 76 

 Bowiea, volubilis, 89 

 Boxes, Layering, 145 

 Box Forests, 179 [t<>, 143 



Bieak Land in Spring, When 

 Brice's Earlv Peacb, 272 

 Bridal Apple Blossoms. -303 

 1 British Control, Timber. 273 

 ' Browqi. Wra., Death of, 2.55 

 Bu.lded Apple Stocks, 84 

 Budding Peach Trees, 116 

 t Buffalo Nat. Field Club, 1.58 

 ! Bureau, Prof. Ed., Paris,3.50 

 Burk, Wm. G., Death of. 222 

 . Burning Coke, Rules, 1.39 



" Forests, Railroad, 179 . 



i Business, Gardening, .59 



" Success in. 271 



Butter. Apple. .'502. ;380 



Butterfly, Cabbage, 48 



Cabbage & other worms, De- 

 stroying, 110. 203. 242, .302 

 " Art Produce, 217 

 ■• Butterfly.. 48 

 '• Profit on, 115 

 " Worm, ,304 

 Cabbages. Poison on, 1.53 

 Cactuses, Hardy. 121 

 Cactus Hedges, 70 

 Caladium esculentum, 14,120 

 California, Date in. 241 

 '• Fig Culture, 241 

 " Forestry, 3-38 

 " Grape Convention, 224 

 " Lower, Botanv, 214 

 " Need of, 141 

 " Peaches, 271 

 " Peacb Root Disease,335 

 ♦' ■• Trees, Disea.se,240 

 " Pear, Good, 367 

 " Walnut, 271 

 " Seedling Pears, 49 

 " So. Fruit Cult., 206, 2.36 

 " Vlticiilt. Rep.. 158 

 Calopogon pulchellus, Fer- 

 tilization, 19 

 Calycanthus, Fruiting, 278 

 Camassa esculenta, 276 

 CameUia C. M. Hovey, 202 



" in America, Hist'y, .379 

 Camellias and Roses, 43 

 Campbell Plum, 83 

 Camp Life Pleasures, 125 

 Camptosorus rhyzophyllus, 



149 

 Canada Gov't. Grounds, 34 



Tithes in, 28 

 Canadian Lumber, 146 

 Canals & Railroads, Free, 30 

 Canker Worms, Inquiry, 116 

 Canna Ehmaiini, 37, ,38, 98 

 Canning Tomatoes, 210 

 Can Wheat be Cross-ferti- 

 lized, 19 [chonas, 221 

 Cape de Verd Islan<l, Cin- 

 '• Horn Expedition, 214 

 Caragana, 157 

 Carnati<jn Albani, 172 



" from Po'keepsie, 108 

 " Garfield, 39 

 I '■ Yel. Winter, 204, 364 



Carnations, Growing, 76 

 '• Frame Culture, 295 

 " in April. Rooting. 134 

 " Seedling. 43 [328 



" Winter Fl., Disease, 

 Carolina Raspberry, 306 

 Caroline Goodrich Rose, 108 

 Carpet Bedd'g, Glenville, 354 

 Carrot. Col'd Flowers in, 21 

 Castillija coccinea, 140 



I Catalogues, Trees in, 1.39 

 I Catalpa, Hardy, 85 

 I " speciosa," Growth, 180 

 I " '• in Ark., 338 



Caterpillar, Cabbage, 209 

 Caterpillars, GrupeVine,365 

 I Catherine Mermet Rose, 171 

 '; Cats in Bombarded ( :ities,lS7 

 C.atskill Mountain Plants,120 

 Cattleya Mossa\ .32.S 

 I Cauliflower Roots, Grubs.3<'i5 

 . Celeriac, Tricolored, 48 

 I Celery and Onions. 83 

 ! •' Culture, 13, 79 



" Large, 47 

 ! Cemeteries and Landscape 

 i Gardening, 285 



I Cemeteries, Chinese, 200 



Census Forestry Rep., Va. 18 

 ' " Australian Plants, 222 

 Centaurea Americana, 149 

 Centenaris des Camoens 

 Rose, 5 

 \ Cercis Canadensis, 230 

 " Japonica, 164 

 Champagne, 254 



" Grapes, 2.54 [219 



Character of Nurserymen, 

 [ Charleston Fruits, &c., 177 

 Cherry Currant. 175 



'• " Trees in Japan, 114 

 Chestnuts, French. 172 

 Chicago Florists' Houses,.30 



" Flowers in, 107 

 China, Forest Destruction, 

 " Fuel in, 245 [213 



" Roads and Travel, -i 

 " Trees, Timber, 147 

 " Tulip Tree in, 218 

 Chinese Cemeteries, 260 

 '• National Flower. 93 

 " Peaches, Flat, 115 

 " Primula, New, 43 

 Chrysanthemum, ^Mayw'd. 43 

 " at Fairmouut Park. 10 

 " Mrs. Dr Vertres. 133 

 " Shows. 3.S4 

 Chrysanthemums. 71 

 Cinchona, S?Jt [Islands. 221 

 Cinchonas, Cape de Verd 

 Circulation. Hot Water, Old 



Time, 2-20 

 Cities, Waste Bones in, 47 

 City Forester, Boston, 3.57 

 "' Smoke. 54 

 " Squares. Phila.. 36. 164 

 '^ Trees, Hope for, 100 

 " Yards, Grape Vines. 334 

 " Peach Trees, .3;3.5 

 Clapp's Favorite Pear, 241 

 Clearing Gr'ds. Stumps, 240 

 " Weeds from Walks. 70 

 Clematis, Bedding, 101, 2-30 

 " Coccinea, 2.59 

 " Disease, 323 

 '• Propagation, .3-58 

 " Seedling, 2-30 

 Clematises as Isolated Si)e- 

 cimens, 131 [3.54 



Cleveland. O.. Carpet Beds. 

 Climbing Plants, 163 

 Climates. Favored, 2.50 

 Climate, So. Cal., 207 

 Clitora crerulea, 68 [75 



Coal Oil Lamps, Heating bv, 

 Codling Moth, 80 



" " Larvae, 152 



Coffee, New Kentucky, 216 

 Coke, Rules for Burning, 139 

 Coleus, Improving, 325 

 " Mealv Bug on, 39 

 '• Seedling, 266 [of 125 

 Collectors, Plant, Dangers 

 Colorado as an Ag. State, 95 

 Colored Flowers in Carrot, 24 

 Colors of Flowers, .342 

 Columbia Grape, 302 

 Commencement of Cultiva- 

 tion, 221 

 Commerce, Currant of, 240 

 Committees, Work of, 349 

 Common Names, Plants, 340 

 Competing for Prizes, Pres- 

 ent System. 32 [Size, 160 

 Competition Pots. Limiting 

 Concerning Figs. 21 . 

 Conger Danl., Tallest, 187 



