INDEX TO VOL. V 



NOTE— The various plants mentioned in the '' Month's ]V<. 

 lUiist rated subjects are prit. 



rh" a>td other general articles are nut indexed, 

 ted in italics. 



Aloe arborea, 59. 



Alpine flowers and gardens, 152. 



Amateurs, advice to, 90 ; Calendar for, 64, 80. 



American blig-ht, 109. 



American gooseberry mildew. t,2. 



Annuals, note on sowing, 47. 



Anthracnose disease in bcatis, 57. 



Aphis, 109, 127. 



Apples, self-sterility in, 92 ; Maggoty, 130; Good selec- 

 tion of, 143; Tea made from peel of, 176; Scab in. 

 79 ; Xewton Wonder, 183. 



Arbor day, 172. 



Art calendar, 185. 



Astilbe arendsii, 135. 



Aubrietias, 92. 



Australian plants, 7. 



Autumn colours, 168. 



Bacteria in relation to ropes : Ammonification, 8j 



Nitrification, 145. 

 Beans, a serious disease of, 57. 

 Bees, 125, 125. 

 Berber is stenophylla, 87. 

 Bog land, tree groivth in, 133. 

 Books reviewed, 10. 27, 107, 125, 152, 165, 167. 

 Bordeaux- sugar mixture, 105. 

 Botanical Journal, The, 185. 

 Bulb culture in bowls, 1.31. 



Calceolarias, culture of herbaceous, 98. 



Calendar for Amateurs, 64, 80, 



Canker, 109. 



Cape lily, 56. 



Care.v, the pendulous, zt,. 



Carnations, winter- flowering, 9 



58; Cultivation of real border, 

 Celerj', spot disease. 60. 

 Chinese plants, new, 8. 

 Christmas trees, 177. 

 Chrysanthemum, the ; General and propagation of. 



Making and inserting cuttings, 42 ; Treatrneii! 



rooted cutting, 60 ; Treatment in pots, 68 ; At Clon 



nurseries, 153; Variety " Jason," 6q. 

 Climbers, 92, 156. 

 Col ens, 1 19. 



Coltsfoot in spring, 106. 

 Creepers, 1 1 1. 

 Current topics, 8, 22, 40, 52, 6b. 86, 99, 114. 135. 



163, 182. 

 Cuttings, 126, 159. 

 Cypripediiims at Glasnevin. 8. 



Perpetual-floweri 

 ,4 ; Dublin pink. 



arf 



1 48, 



Daffodil, Wnt. Baylor Hartland, 143. 

 Dahlias, best singles, 154. 

 Dogwood, the, 59. 



Draining, evolution oi, 180. 

 Dry rot in potatoes, 32. 

 Dye plants, native, 148. 



Eel worms, :^2 ; Life history of. 34. 

 Electricity in relation to plant growth, 77. 

 Eremurus, 103. 

 Erigeron niucronatus, 75. 

 Eschscholtzia, new Carmine Gem, 11. 

 Espaliers, glass walls for, 26. 



Farming as a moral equivalent to war, 168. 



Flower border, the hardy, 5 (see also Month's Work). 



Flowering shrubs and trees, ^t^, in, 136 ; Artistic effect 



of, '37- 

 Flower plot, evolution of my. 38. 

 Flower shows, 66, 99, 108, 114. 

 Finger and toe disease, 27. 

 P'orestry committee report, 100. 

 Freesias, 76. 



French garden, work in a, 83. 

 French gardening, 8, 16, 82. 

 Fruit crop, reports. 120, 122, 182. 

 Fruit, gathering and storing. 158 ; Culture in Germany, 



187. 

 Fruit trees, planting. 175; Pruning, 175; Gummnig m, 



40 ; Autumn manuring of 150 (see also Month's 



Work). 

 Fuchsia culture, 19. 



Gall mite:., 77. 



Garden making, 84, 



Garden rubbish, value of, 176. 



Gardening and health, 55. 



Gladioli, 146. 



Glasnevin, notes from, 7, 42, 80. 



Gooseberries on trellises, 83 ; ClusLer-cups in, 104. 



Grafting. 62. 



Green fields, the, 185. 



Gumming in fruit trees, 40. 



Ha;nianthus Katherini, 147. 



Hedges, care of, 128; rianiing, 16b. 184. 



Herbaceous plants, cutting down, 170. 



Herbaceous border, making a. 179. 



Hoeing, 76. 



Hops as a vegetable, 3 1 . 



Plorticulture, the present position oi', in Ireland, 1, 129. 



Hotbeds, 1 18. 



Hydrangeas, culture of, 115. 



Japanese methods of cultivation, 102, 

 Japan in Ireland, 72. 

 Japanese gardens, 100. 



Kent id palms. 186. 

 Knotweeds, 2. 



