

VOLUME V. 

 September 15, 1896 to September 1, 1897. 



CONTENTS. 



Illustrations are indicated by an 



Abies Ni >rni tin r iluna. - 50 



Abutllon Sou v. de Bonn 39, 100 



Acacias, seedling 230* 



Acanthus latlfollus 201,374 I 



Acanthus, varieties of the 201 I 



Acer polymorphumatropurpureutu 262 I 



Acer, varieties of the 364 



AchlNeaptanolcafl.pl 90. 322. 337 I 



AchllleaB 315,337 I 



Aconite, winter 215,229 J 



Aconltum napellus 359 



Adlautum pedatum ... 343 



Adlantumshurt by tobacco smoke. 139 1 



AdODls vernalls 149.24*'. j 



■ Erva sangulnea 30 



vEthlonaema grandlflorum 132 



Agrostemma coronarla 315 



Agrostemma fl s-Jovls 295 



•Ah Wing. Chinese gardener In Calif.. 27 1 



Allantus grandulosa 340 



Akebla qutnata 152, 200, 244. 278 



'a kebla qutnata. fruit of the 100 I 



Alplnlas ..155 



Alstromerla aurantlaca *52, 07, 322 



Alstromerlas 102 230.201 



Altba-a frultex or Rose of Sharon 2 



Altba?as, variegated 24 



Althaeas, when to cut back 341 | 



AlyBsura saxatlie 09 



AmarylluH belladonna 22 



Amaryllises 50 



'Amaryllses. new 259 



Amelanehler rotundlfolla 197 



Amelanchlers 101 



Ampelopslsquinquefolla, 136, 166. 179,230 



Ampelopsls Veltchl 298,313 :i77 



Anagallls tenella 104 



Andromeda arborea 5, loo 



Anemone fulgens Ifi2 



*Anemone japonlca alba 117. 374 



Anemone, ihe rue 247 



Anemones 117.246 



Anemones. Japanese. 3, 5, 22 



AnnualH and perennials 151 



Annuals for Decoration day 140 



Annuals, notes on 210, 35s 



Antennarlas 133 



Anthemls tlnctorla 90, 132 



Antherlcum Llllago ,296 



Antherlcum UllaBtrum , 315 



Antirrhinums 10/358 



Ants 277 



Aphides on cherry tree 379 



Aphides, remedy for 71 



ApHls 25 



Apples 12.75 



Aquatics 7.25, 113, 137. 145,210.257 



♦Aquatics, a pond of .257 



♦Aquatics, pond for tender 9 



Aqullegias 110,150.274 295,316 



Arablsalblda 69,246, 258 



Arabia alplna 248. 315 



•Aralla papyrlfera 133 



Aralla splnosa 24.102.353 



Aralla, eachemerlca and racemosa. . . .377 



Arallas, Manchurlan 24 



Araucarla excelsa i;i8 



•Arborviue, Chinese golden 37 



Arbutus, trailing 108 



ArlBtolochla glgas var 58 



Armenlaca daBycarpa 243 



Armerla cepbalotes 296 



Armerla marltlma 274 



Arnebia echloldes 150 



*Artocarpus inclsa 232 



Artocarpus. varieties of the 232 



Arum Dracunculus 7 



Arundo donax n, (ja. 114 



Ascleplas 312 



Ascleplas lncarnata 132 



Ascleplas tuberosa 23,341 



AslmlnaBor pawpaws 147 



Asparagus mo 



Asparagus pi umosus nanus 245 



ABpen. the 202 



Asperula odorata 279 



Aspldlums 275 



Aspleniums 270 



Aster alplnus Hi» 



Aster, t,»ueen of the Earlles us 



Asters as cut flowers, fall 55 



*ABterB. China 40, 102 



•Asters, classes and varieties of 53 



Asters, disease of the China 40 



Asters. Japanese 70 



Asters, new 70 



Asters, our pictures of China 58 



Asters, perennial 4. 22 



Asters, Semple a 330 



Asters, wild 56.68 



Astllbe japonlca hurt by tobacco 



Bmoke 139 



Asti Ibe rivularls 1H4 



Astragalus b., poglottls 132 



Atrosangulnea or Japan maple 52 



AubrettaLelchtllnll 248 258 



Aubretla vlolacea 246,258 



AubretlaB In variety 248, 278 



Auriculas 71.247 



Autumn ramble, an 52 



Azalea amcena 197 



Azalea calendulacea 282 



Azalea mollis wintered In cellar 08 



Azalea vlscosa 197 



Azaleas 4. 10,66,99. UMI 



AzaleaB in summer 236 



Bacchans hallmlfolla 24 



Balsam and larkspur seed 



•Bamboo In Ceylon, giant 129 



BambooB, varieties of 130 



Bambusu Metake 213 



Banana plants, sowing young IS 



Barberries 24 



BaBella. the 30 



'Beans growing In a pot 240 



♦Bed In Highland Park, a scroll 55 



Bedding, carpet 181 



Beds or colored foliage 340 



'Beech tree over 700 years old 2iiO 



Beeches 154 



Beetles, blister 330 



Begonia Froebelll lncomparablllB ... 184 



Begonia vernon 4, 35S 



Begonias 50 



Begonias, potash will make bloom 23 



Begonias. Rex 39 



Bellls perennis 216, 315 



Bellls rotundlfolla 258 



Benzoin odorlferum 99 



• Berberis Thunbergll 119. 278, '353 



Berberls vulgaris 274 



•Berberis vulgaris var. amurenslB 119 



Berries, soil for 107 



Berry-bearing shrubs, ornamental 49 



Berry bushes 12 



Berry garden 107 



Berry, June 101 



Berry bushes protected from summer 



heat 267 



Berrv bushes, winter protection for. . . 75 



Betulas ... 148.194 



Birch, weeping cut leaved 194 232,266 



BlrcheB. ornamental 148 



Birds In c nservatoiles 122 



Blgnonla capreolata 243 



Bittersweet. climbing 119 



Blackberry bushes, pruning . . . 251 



Blackberries 379 



Blackberries and raspberries 302 



Blister beetles 330 



Bocconlacordata 2LS, 338, *342, 360 



Bone meal— woodbine 2i9 



Border bed. making 151 



Border?, list of flowers for 259 



Borers 147 



Bougainvlllea glabra. 10. 57 



•Bougatnvlllea glabra Sanderlana 345 



Bouvardlas 50 



♦Bower, under a 220 



* Bread fruit tree, the 232 



Brodln-a cooclnea 296 



Brodlfea Howelll Ulacina 273 



Browallla elata 186 



Bulb beds 178 



Bulbocodlum vernum 229 



♦BulboUB flowers and cinerarias, dis- 

 play of 245 



Bulbs and bulb planting 30 



Bulbs for the flower garden 59 



Bulbs In co d frames, growing 10* , 103 



Bulbs In ihe grass, naturalizing 50 



Buphthalmum sallclfollum 300 



Cabbages 60 



Cacti, wintering 53 



Caladlums, fancy leaved 39 



Calaalums, wintering fancy 53 



Calampells. the 360 



•Calceolaria, specimen 261 



Calceolarias for Easter 139 



Calendula officinalis 358 



Calllcarpa purpurea 197 



Calllrhoe lnvolucrata 132. 341 



CalllstlphUB chlnensls 100 



Calachortus In variety 104, 290 315 



Calycanihus pra?cox 2 



Camasslas 273 



•Campanula Calycanthema 88 



Campanula carpathlca 322 



Campanula glomerata 315 



Campanula lactltlora 338 



Campanula perslclfolla ,il4 



Campanula pyramldalls 1. :>74 



Campanula rotundltlora 296 



Campanula trachellum 321 



Campanulas J50 



Canna— Brilliant 70 



—California 70 



—Champion 70 



— Gluriosa .70,330 



— Irldlflora Ehemannl 231 



— Lorraine 70 



—Maiden's Blush 70 



—Marlborough, Duchess of 70 



—Marlborough. Duke of 70 



—Queen Charlotte 14 



—Sunset 7u 



—Triumph 70 



— Wlntzer's yellow 14 



Canna roots over winter, keeping.. .... 102 



Canna seed 40 



Cannas 57,118 



•Cannas, caladlums and zinnias 35 



Cannas coming 70 



Cannas for a vase 249 



Cannas in the hot bed 231 



Cannas, new 74 



Cannas, wintered In cellar 08 



Cannas, wintering 53 



Canterbury bells 230 293, 310 321 



Carllna acaulls 132 



Carnation Society, American 154 



Carnations 69 



Carnations for the garden 321 



Carnations, house for 57 



Carnations, how to obtain early flow- 

 ers from .123 



Carnations, Marguerite 340 



Carnations, means of propagation 339 



Carnations, prizes for 59 



Carnations, summer blooming 339 



CarnatloDs, three best hinds for pots 123 



Carnations which do best with us 57 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus, 2, 11. 52,197. 

 252. 



"Caryota urens 131 



Caslattorlbunda 299 



Cassia marylandlca 40, 132, 377 



Castor bean plant, African 101 



Catalogues received 170.180,234 



•Cattleya GaBkelliana alba 72 



Catt eya TrlaL * HO 



Cattleyas f.0 



Cattleyas. a year's 73 



Ceanothus ovatus 281 



•Cedar of Lebanon 05 



Cedars, the three true 00 



Cedars, three beautiful 270 



•CelaBtrus artlcuIatuB 119 



♦Celastrus scandens 119, 180 



Celery 00 



Cellar.the 90 



Certaurea amerlcana 24 



CeatAurea cyanus minor or cornflow- 

 ers 358 



Centaurea macrocephala 201 



Centaurea Marguerite 320.357 



Centaurea Montana 32, 132. 29*1 



Centaurea ruthenlca ;i7l 



Cent rant hus ruber 132 



Centrosema grandlflora 230 



Cephalarla tartarlca 213 



Cephalotoxus 1177 



Cerdsus Slebo'dl rosea pendula 243 



"Cercldtph»llum japonlcum 135. 164 



Cercls canadensis 282 



Cercls japonlca 146, 197 



Cherry, cornelian 24 



Cherries 75, 107 



Cherries, Japanese weeping 266 



Cherries, tart 362 



Chestnuts, sweet 268 



Chllopsls linearis, varieties of 2 



Chinese matrimony vine 119 



Chokeberry. the 119 



Chrysanthemum— Boehmer. Louts 92 



— BlBhop, Mrs 93 



— Chalfant. Clinton 93 



— Columbine 92 



— Dallledouze. Eugene 94 



— DanlelB, Geo 92 



— D-tvls.Cbas 74 



— Fitzwigram. Lady 43 



-Golden Hair 93 



—Johnson, Miss M. M 43 



—•Jones. Mrs. Jerome 86, 93 



— Jullnda " 94 



— KDowles.Eva 43 



— McKinley, Maj 92 



—Minerva 94 



— MMntmort, Marquis de 43 



— *Murdock. Mrs. S. T .si; 



—Octoroon 94 



—Parker, Mrs. M. R .43 



— Perrln, Mrs 94 



— Philadelphia 43 



— Rleman.H. W 43 



— RotlnBon, Mrs. Henry 43 



— ♦Ryerson. Mrs. Martin A *4 



— Shrlmpton. J 92 



-Smith. Edith 43 



—VI viand-Morel 92 



—Wedding. Golden 58 



—West, Mrs. Geo 94 



—•Western King S4 



C hrysanthemums. 



—Anemone and pompon varieties 44 



—Annual 4 



—'Arrangement In Japanese style 82 



—"As window plants 72 



—Border, a 68 



— ColorB decoratlvely considered 92 



— ( uttlngs 168 



—•Dwarf, single stem plants S7 



—Early 59 



—•Exhibition views Si, *85, ".12 



—Grown In pots 43 



—For the garden 180 



—For amateurs 43 



—•Group of Blngle stem 91 



—List of mldBeason varieties 43 



—Modes of culture for exhibition 



plants 44 



—Mulching 12 



—Newer 43 



—Pinching tff shoots 44 



—Repotting 44 



— Varieties beBt suited for bench plants 44 



—•Vase of long stemmed 87 



Chrysanthemum frutescens .122 



Chrysocoma llnoByris 360 



Cimlcifuga racemoBa 300 



Cinerarias 11 , 108 



Cinerarias for Easter 139 



Clstus laurifollus 107 



•Cladrastls lutea 98 



Clematts, cut them back 147 



Clematis Davidlana 300 



Clematis flammula 22, 23, 24, 134, 374 



Clematis tor veranda decoration 200 



Clematis graveolens 23. ^225 



Clematis Henry! 36.54, 134 



Clematis Integrifollavar. Durandl90. , 270 

 •Clematis. Mme. Edward Andre 277, 330 

 Clematis panlculata 4, 7. 21, 23. 24, 30, 38. 



151. 200. 

 Clematis panlculata for covering deadc 



trees 166 



Clematis panlculata to cover fence 74 



Clematis, support for climbing 282 



Clematis recta 213 



Clematis, varieties of 117, 227, 230. 24m, 270. 



346. 



Clematises In the garden 35 



•Clerodendron Bungel fcetldum .. 25,377 



Clethra alnlfolla ., {97 



Climbers for eastern and and western ' 



exposure 377 



Cceioygnes m 



Cold frames 57. 72, 103. 179. 331, ;w 



Coldplts 313 



Columbine, Rocky Mountain blue 23 



Columbines 290 



Conifers, Pacific 50 



Cooperla Drummondll 338 



Coreopsis, a golden glory •%> 



Coreopsis grandlflora 314. 376 



Coreopsis lanceolatn 89, 314, 375 



Corn, early golden yellow 14 



Cornus alba 100 



Cornus Mas 354 



Cornuses 24. 52. 120 



Coronllla varia ....322, '337, 341 



Cosmos blplnnatus 87 



Cosmos, notes on 3, 10. 21, 22. 298 



Cosmos, yellow 70 



•Corypha umbraculifera 213 



Cotoneasters 24, 119 



"Cowslip American 295 



Crab. Bechtel's double flowering 186 



Crab grass u 



•CrantBbill. wild 294 



Crataegus pyracantha .....120 



Crataegus slugs ., 26 



Crlnums 22. 53 



Crocuses 229 



Crotons 39 



Crotalarla retusa 42, 110 



•Crozy. Antoine 170 



Currant borer, the 251 



Currant worm, the 207 



Currants 60 



Cycas revoluta, trouble with 379 



•1 yclameo. progress of the 33 J 



Cyclamens 57, 123 



Cydonlas 2 



•Cymbidlum Lowlanum. 73 



•Cypress at Dosorls, Chinese l 



•Cyprlpedium caudatura, forms of. . . .204 



Cyprlpedium pubescens 274 



Cyprlpedlums 00 



Cytisus 57 



Daffodils 4, 247 277 



Dahlia society, American 30, 218 



Dahlia, the 266 



Dahlias 4, 40, 53. 231 



Dahlias, list of gems 30, 200 



Daisies 210. 258 



Daphne cneorum 120. 243 



Daphne genkwa 243 



Daphne Mezereon .. 243,274 



"Daturas, single white 2£6 



Decoration, porch 23 



Decumarla barbara 342 



Delphinium, a creamy white 170 



Delphinium chlnense 330 



I )elphlnlums 3, 22, 150, 314, 310, 322. 358 



Delphiniums, hardy 325 



Dendrobes 356 



Dendrnblum Phalaenopsls. 00 



Designs, flower bed 26 



Desmodlum pendulitiorum 24, 370 



Deutzla crenata var. Pride of Roches- 

 ter 36. 54 



Deutzlas 2, 07, 146 



Dlanthus, varieties of 332. 358 



Dicentraexlmea 160 



Dicentra Bpectabills alba 258 



Dicentras 291 



DIckBonla antarctica 184 



•Dlctamnus, a hedge of 321 



Dlctamnus fraxlnella 213, 295 



•Digitalis ambigua 323 



Digitalis, the 314, 310, 323 



•Dlpladenla amabllls 19 



* Dlpladenla prof usa 17 



Dlpladentas 18, 27 



Dodder, how to exterminate 380 



•Dodecatheon Media 295 



Dodecatheons, 150, 294 



Dogwood, red and white forms 147 



Dollchos japonlcus 168, 244 



Doronlcums 279 



Dracaena lndlvlsa for vase 249 



Drive, laying out a 250 



Easter, preparing for 138 



Ecbinops .213, 888 



Editor, resignation of 58 



