Index. 



PAIJK. 



Tuberose, new double . 68 



Tuberoses 261 



Tulips 99 



V. 



Vanda, tricolor 230 



Vases and Baskets 28 



Veg-etable, a new 24 



Gardening — Soil and location, Prepar- 

 ation of the soil, Laying out the gar- 

 den, The hot-bed, (xood seed. The 

 preparation of vegetables for mar- 

 ket ." 114 



Vegetation at Bethlehem 95 



Verbena, ammonia for 311 



Verbenas 72, 97, 108, 136. 269, 271, 326 



Veronica, Imperial blue 263 



Viburnum Awafurki 372 



Vick's Catalogue 376 



Vienna Exposition 293 



Vincas, variegated 31 



Vine, a pretty parlor 286 



Vines, ornamental 194 



Vineyard, a Southei'n 295 



Violets 36, 231, 299 



Violet, sweet 280 



PA(iK. 



Violet, sweet scented, new 68, 124 • 



Vitis, tricuspidata 264 



w. 



Walnut timber, value of 273 



Water-melons 337 



Weeping trees 164 



Weigela, a white 57 



West Laurel Hill Cemetery, scene in ...... . 92 



Window gardening 45 



gard^ notes 309 



garden, my 116 



Wine di'inkers 18 . 



Victorian 352 



Wintei" ornament %^ 



Wistaria, new double Chinese 280 



Wisteria, a rampant 105 



Worms, currant 17 



in flower pots 



in pots 215 * 



in pots, earth 286 



z. 



Zinnias, double flowering 269 



Zonale geranium — 269 



IT^^DEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS. 



FRONTISPIECKS. 



January No. opposite page 1 Arches, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York. 



February " " 32 Rustic Summer House, Prospect Park, New York. 



March " " 65 Scene in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. 



April " " 97 Fairmount Park, Bridge over Schuylkill. 



May " " 129 Statuary among Ornamental Plants. 



June " " 161 Garden Summer House. 



" " " " Lawn Ornament. Support for Vines. 



July " " 193 Design for Summer Cottage. 



August " " 225 Design for Beautiful Villa. 



September " " 287 Sydenham Palace, London. 



October '•' " 289 Garden Aviary and Border of Flowers. 



November '• " 321 Rustic Flower Stand for the Lawn. 



December " " 354 Parlor Plant, Case. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



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Acer negimdo variegatum 188 



Apple, Plumb's Cider 16 



" Rolla and American Beauty 17 



Cocos Weddelliana 281 



Cy]'tanthei-a Chrysostephana 251 



Dsemonorops Palembanicus 217 



Dioscorea Illusti-ata 313 



Dracaena metallica 373 



" Shepherdii 252 



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Greenhouses, cheap 9, 10 



Hibiscus miniatus plenus 374 



" (rosa sinensis) punicena 846 



Hanging Basket of Ferns 52 



Lilium Humboldtii 282 



" tigrinum flore pleno 314 



Maranta Makoyana 345 



" Seemannii 218 



