VI 



Index. 



PAGE. 



Irrigation 46 



Ivy — Hedera digitalis, Hedera folia picta, 

 Hedera latifolia elegans variegata, 

 Hedera Japonica vei'sicolor, Hedera 



Algei'iensis 85 



for in-door decoration 61, 76,. 279 



German, soil and treatment 31 



Ixoras 100 



J. 



Junipers 332 



Juniperus Excelsa Stricta 324 



K. 

 Kalmia latifolia 107 



Kew Gardens, novelties in the 264 



L. 



Label your trees 57 



Labels, " Kyanizing " plant 144 



wooden, preserving 56 



Lselias .« 326 



Larch, weeping 57 



Large bed, a IHJ 



Lawn trees 203 



hints for 360 



La^vns 136 



seeds for 167 



Lepidoptera in the world, number of 128 



Lilac Dr. Lindley 203, 265 



new white 264 



the white 292 



Lilies 108 



Lilium Auratum 50 



Auratum, prolific 270 



Humboldtii 280 



Kramerianum 188 



philadelphicum 264 



Tigrinum flore pleno 312 



Washingtonianum purpureum 344 



Lily of the valley 231 



Linden, weeping 166 



Liquid manure 230 



manure for strawberries 144 



Lithosperunun pi'ostratum 344 



Lobelia, the white 268 



anceps 358 



London Horticultural Show 353 



Lucius 85 



Lycaste Skinnei-i , 229 



Lycopodium denticulata 231 



Lygodium flexuosum 134 



Lyperpedium insigne 358 



M. 



Magnolias 270 



Manui-e, bone meal 



Manures, liquid mineral 25 



Maranta Makoyana 344 



Seemannii 216 



Marantas 163 



Market gardening 140, 175, 208 



Mark Miller, death of 156 



Marygolds 143 



Massachusetts Horticultural Society, . . . 254, 321 



May Beetles, to get i-id 55 



Melons 338 



Mesembryanthemum 67 



cordifolium 184 



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Mice, a good protection against 158 



Mignonette 108 



Mildew on roses 155 



Mulching 210, 240 



orchard saved by 19 



Myosotis, Empress Elizabeth 199 



Imperatrice Elizabeth 163 



N. 



Name, what's in a 240 



National Hoi-ticultural Society 42 



Newburgh Bay Horticultural Society 349 



New jjlants and seeds of 1874 66 



plants 67 



New roses — Henry Bennett, Madame Fran- 

 coise Janin, Madame Jutte, Madame 

 Marius Cote, Madame Pi-ud'homme, 

 Madame Soubeyron, Mademoiselle 

 Marie Arnaud, Miller-Hayes Perle 

 De Lyon, Triomphe De Toulose, 

 Unique Jaune, Vallee De Chamou- 



nix 69 



Nosegays, artistic 174 



Notes by the way 177 



Novelties in the Kew Gardens 264 



of 1873 106 



Nursery, Louis Van Houtte's 159 



Nurserymen reliable, are our 120 



Nursei-y stock, grafting 341 



o. 



Oaks as lawn trees 152 



great old 319 



Odontoglossum Roezlii , . 91 



Old border plants 143 



01m, Mr., death of 283 



Oncidium Cavendishii 358 



Onion maggot 210, 273 



Orange culture in Florida 48, 83, 180 



Grove, Dummet's 369 



orchard, profits 126 



Orchid culture 230 



houses, temperatui-e for 230 



new 259 



Orchids 22, 162, 325 



duration of bloom 56 



sale of 134 



Ornamental planting near Railroad Stations. 187 



Othonna crassifolia 197 



Ozone 224 



P. 



Palms 100, 358 



Pampas Grass, a splendid 359 



Paper from hop stalks, manufacture of 224 



Park, a tine 222 



Parlor flower box, a 77 



window garden, a 77 



Passitlora cinnabarina 265 



princesse 196 



Peach cultin-e in Delaware 275 



early 192 



Eai'ly Beatrice 125 



largest orchard in the world 287 



orchard, a 131 



Reid's weeping 165 



The Early Beatrice 92 



trees, lime for 316 



