VOLUME VI. 



September 15, 1897 to September 1, 1898. 



CONTENTS. 



Illustrations are indicated by an 



A 



"Abies Cepbalonlca 411 



Abies Nordmannlana *51. TO 



Abies plnsapo 40 



"Acalypha Godsettiana 278 



*Acalypha Sanderi 27S 



Acer ruflaerve 73 



Acer rubrum 291 



Acrostlchum drynarloldes 374 



Actlnldlas, flowering age of 246 



Adiantumcuneatum 56 



Adiantnm Peruvlanum 374 



Adonis vernalls 66 



,KscuIus parvlflora 33S 



.Kthlonerna grandlflorum 291 



*Agath*-a ere testis 149 



AJtebla . 99 



Akebla qulntata 275 



Allium Neapolitanum 3 



"Alocasia Sanderlana 84 



Altbiea Syrlacus 42 



Amelanchler Canadensis 204 



American Association of Nurserymen 

 205, 299. 



American Carnation Society 105 



—Awards 177 



— *3eventh convention 177 



-Varieties exhibited 182 



'American elder 8< 



Ampelopsls heteropbylla Tl 



Ampelopslsquloquefolia 26 



Ampelopsls tricuspldata 70. 71 



Ampelopsls Veltchll 275 



An early winter garden llii 



An unsolved watering problem 375 



An old-fasbloned garden 75 



Anthurlum Gustavl 278 



Anthemls tlnctorla 358 



Aphis 204 



Aphides, a new remedy for 357 



Aquatics over winter, keeping tender. 54 



Aqulleglas 291 



Aqulleglachrysantha 07 



Arabls 2 



Arabls alblda 66 



Araucarlas 72 



•Arnold arboretum, views In 17 



-"Hemlock hill is 



—•Avenue to south street gate 21 



—"South street gate 19 



Arbor vita 1 for hedges 323. 372 



Are wind breaks profitable 193 



Arsenic as a substitute for Paris green 310 



Arlstolochia glgas Sturtevantll 23 



Arlstolochia Sturtevantll 71. 100 



Armerla marltlma 67 



ABdeplas curassavlca 101 



Asparagus, a new 245 



Asparagus Sprengeril 104 



Aspidlum aculeatumand A. angulare 50 



Aster Mme. Soymler 20 



Aster Tartarlcus 70 



Astllbe Chlnensls 358 



Auction sales of nursery stock 120 



Autumn colors 00 



Autumn foliage 38 



Autumn tlDts 70 



B 



•Back garden In Colorado 53 



* Back yard prl/,e winner, a 107 



* Barrels employed as protectors 99 



Bechtel's double flowering crab. .211. "338 



Bench arranged for sub-watering iso 



Bedding plants . 242 



' Begonia coronata 213 



' Begonia Dutchess de Brabant 373 



'Begonia Glolre de Lorraine 115. 117 



'Begonia Glolre de Sceaux 343 



'Begonia MarqulBe de Perlato 372 



* Begon la Revolution 37 -J 



Belts of flowers 152 



Berchemla volubllis 71 



•Bermuda garden, view in 37 



Best of grasses. <vs 



Berried shrubs 72 



Berried trees and shrubs 51 



Berry crabs, the 339 



Bignonla venusta 100 



* Black Hamburgh grapes 154 



Blossoms In Japan, time of 2(9 



"Botany at Cornell L'nlverslty 230 



Bougalnvlllea glabra 120 



Browallia Bpeclosa major 134 



Brunnlchla clrrhosa 71 



Bulbs for winter flowering 2 



Bulb growing in the northwest 379 



Bulbous plants 309 



Bulbs, relative merit of 331 



Burr oak, the 145 



"Calanthes 163 



Calantbe Veltchll 149 



* "alifornia scenes 257 



Camellia Japonlca 102 



Campanulas 



Campanula Carpathlca 19 



Campanula glomerata 292 



Campanula Medium 312, 310 



Campanula pyramldalis 20 



Canni leaf roller, the 204 



•Canna, Mile Berat 133 



Cannas, some new 215 



"Canterbury bells 340 



Carnations and their culture 102 



Carnations— 'Arbutus.... [83 



—Best of the day 184 



—California 331 



-•G. H. Crane I7fl 



—"Grown In coal ashes and peat mots 283 



— "IlannaHobart 178 



— *Mrs. Tbos. Lawson 182 



— ■Mayor Plngree 1S1 



— Nomenclature of 177 



—Notes on new 277 



—Varieties 179 



Care of lawns.... 312 



Carolina plants, some 379 



Catalpas.. 73 



■Catalpas as garden trees lis 



'Catalpas b'goonloldes in May lis 



'Catalpa blgnonloldes In July 119 



Catalpas, the 32J 



Celastrus seaodens 



Celery blight 152 



Celery, pithy ISO 



Celery plants, starting 202 



Cellar.the 103 



Celosla crlBtata 328 



eplialarla Tartnrlca 325 



Cercldlphyltum JaDunlcum 291 



Cercls Canadensis 290 322. 372 



Chemical analysis of plants as an Indi- 

 cation of fertilizers required. 315 



Chicago waif, a 120 



Chlckweed on lawns. . 284 



Chinese primulas 373 



Chlonodoxa Lucille 30 



•Christmas decorations for the home-. 80 

 Christmas decorations, a wrinkle or 



two about 97 



Chrysanthemums, after them what '..100 

 "Chrysanthemum culture simplified.. .102 

 'Chrysanthemum exhibitions 05 



— •Boston show 05. 60,07 



-"Chicago show 09, 71, 104 



— "Morrlstown. N . J 73 



Chrysanthemums. 



—A white Maud Dean 100 



— Best fifty Japanese 108 



—Fine new 100 



-Frank Hardy 08 



French voting contest 1S4 



—Grafting 200 



-■Half standard 82 



— Major Bonnaffon 09 



Mayflower 09 



—"Mrs. Jerome Jones 00 



-•Mrs.S T.Murdock 09 



-"Mrs. C. H. Pierce 105 



-Notes 229 336, 342, 339. 374 



—Pompon 20 



—Review of new varieties 114 



-*Ru«tof the 277 



— "Schlegel s ever blooming 310 



—Specimen plants of 294 



-Sporting 130 



—Starling specimen 199 



—Two new 102 



-"Wm. H. Chadwlck 102 



Cineraria culture :;7:; 



Clnnamomum Camphora 120 



Clematis lodlvlsa 102 



Clematis Integr! folia Durandl 370 



Clematis, new hybrid 337 



Clematis paniculata 20," 291 



1 Clematis paniculata, cutting back 54 



1 Clematis paniculata and moisture 



I Clematis paniculata, propagation of. .291 

 l Clematis paniculata with spotted 



leaves 22 



Clematis, protecting 09 



Clematis VIorna cocclnea 70 



Cocus Weddellana 331 



Codonopslsclematldea :;4ii 



Ccelygynecrlstata. 149 



"Coffea Arablca 55 



Cold frame, an amateur's 75 



Cold frames, the 22 



Colorado blue spruce 312 



C mment concerning California 377 



Conservatory blunders, some 149 



Copper plant labels 248 



Coreopsis 101 



Cornus MaB 39 



TornusNuttalll 274 



Cornus paniculata 42 



Cowslips 218.2:15. 250 



Creeping plants for shady places 185 



Crimean flr 40 



Crocus zonatus 1S4 



Croton bedB, edging to 100 



"Croton Madame Sellllere 246 



Crotons 245 



Crotona. colored 100 



Culture of good strains of seed 103 



Currant borer, the 250, 266, 316 



Cyclamens 212 



Cyclamen bulb?, treatment of BIO 



Cyperua altemifollus 23 



Cvpressus Lawsonlana 52 



Cyprlpedium InBlgne 14'* 



Cyprlpedlums s l 



Cyprlpedium pubescens 07 



Dahlia shows, hints on prize llets for 234 



Dahlias S 



Dahlias and cosmos 53 



Dahlia notes 5,215 



Dahlias, propagation of 104 



Dandelion 865 



Daphne cneorum 270 



Davallla Assamlca ... 374 



Dendroblums. culture of 308 



•Design for cemetery lots 235 



Desmodluru pendullflorum 338 



•Deutzla scibra 371 



Dlanthusca?sIUB 293 



•Digitalis purpurea 825 



Dimensions of trees at maturity. ...... 50 



I Msadvantages of wind -breakB 152 



Dollchos Japonlcus 275 



Doronlcum p'antaglneum — 00 



Doronlcum plantaglneum excelsum...270 



Droaba Drunllfolla 27S 



Drac:rnaGodsetltana 291 



Dreer. Henry A 162 



Hutch horticulturists, the 34S, 379 



Duties of park commissioners.. ;;07 



E 



* Edgemoor. bridge at 72 



Eel worms 34S 



•Egan. W. C 21 



Egandale. notes from.. so. 22»;. 245, 257, 2 JO 



Eleganus umbellata 52 



"English oak, the 211 



English sparrow, the. 42 



Epliobium angusll folium 325 



Eranthls Ciliclcus 278 



Eranthls hyemalls 30 



*Eremurusrobustus 52, 07. 324 



Erica carnea 30 



Erica Medlterranea 102 



Eschscholtzla Callfornlca 71 



•Eulalla Japonlca 107 



Euonymus Thunbergianus 73 



European linden, the 275 



Evergreen plants, wintering 90 



Evergreens, green follaged In winter.. 52 



Evergreens In winter attire 140 



"Exacum attine 229 



Exotic magnolias in Illinois 250 



Experiment stations, cost of 300 



F 



Fagus sylvatlca 280 



•Fagus sylvatlca pendula 25S 



Falnnoiint Park, views In E95 305 



Ferns s 



Ferns for the window garden 50 



Ferns, select 374 



Fertilization of cucumbers 359 



Fertilizer cartridges 315 



Field mice 106 



Figs In winter, protecting. 76 



"Fir trees for the garden 49 



"Floral testlvltles 97, 101 



Florlcultural nomenclature 226 



Florists' annual meetlDg. the 379 



Flower seed growing In America 243 



Flowers for the cemetery 341 



"Flowers from peat moss, coal ashes 



and fertilizer chemicals 182 



Flowering trees 380 



Forcing hardy shrubs for Easter 75 



'Foxglove, the 325 



Freeslas 3 



Frltlllarla lmperlalls 36 



-Melagrls 36 



FrcBt weeds, the 105 



•Fuchsia Charming 342 



Fuchsia Rlccartonl 322 



Fumigating with sulphur 314 



Future roBes of the prairies ^> 



G 



Galanthus CIclllcus 244 



Garden hedge, a 100 



Garden In November, the 75 



Gardening, successful 20 



•Garfletd Park well house 115 



GenistaB. how to grow 34S 



GermanB and our fruits 10S 



Germany, notes from 283, 311 



Ghent quinquennial show 263 



Ginkgo as a street tree, the 91 



Ginkgo, hardiness of 119 



*G1 nkgo trees at Washington 194 



Gloxinias 84 



•Gloxinias, prize winning -:; 



Golden rods 7 



Government Beed distribution 136 



"Graceland cemetery, Chicago view 



in 129, 131 



Grafting, preparing for ISO 



Grafting tomatoes on potatoes 314 



Grape notes 2BJ 



•Grapery work 153 



Grapes, out door 94 



Grapes, securing a crop of 265 



•Grecian flr, the 49 



Greenhouse pests 266 



Greenhouse ventilation, rules for 66 



