INDEX 



Note. — References to all llic coiitmon fruits, vegetables and flinvers vientioned in " The Month's Work " and 

 i>i general articles, reports, &c., are not indexed. 



Achillea alpiiia, 70. 



Adiantum, 44. 



Alpine g-arden, the, 181. 



Alpine plants, light in relation to, 187. 



American blig-ht, 193. 



American g-oosebei-ry mildew, i-| 56, 58, no, 157. 



Anemone Fannini, 71. 



Annuals, 138. 



Annuals, hardy, 52. 



Answers to correspondents, 16, 32, 48, 112, 132, 148, i2o. 



Arbor da}-, 156. 



Artificial manures, 82, 100. 



Ash tree, the, 17. 



Aspidistra, 85. 



Apples, cookery notes, 163 ; why stored apples keep, 



l6g ; stored, respiration in, 189. 

 Apple tree, novel, 76. 

 Autumn flowering- plants, 170. 



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Bee-keeping-, 48, 63, 79,95, in, 129, 147, 164, 179, iq^. 



Begfonias, tuberous, 59. 



Berries, winter, 167. 



Black currant mite, 48. 



Black scab in potato, 14, 120, 157, 174, 189. 



Bladder senna, 144, 



Bocconia cordata, 171. 



Bog- deal, 113. 



Bone meal, 196. 



Books, 20, 43, 78, 94, 128, 178. 



Border pinks, 84. 



Brassica crosses, 22. 



Broad beans, 19 ; cooking- of, 19. 



Brompton stocks, 76. 



Budding, 102. 



Bulbs in bowls, 68. 



Bulb growing' in rooms, 137. 



Brussels sprouts, 36. 



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Calendar of cultural operations, vegetable, 13. 



Calceolaritis, shrubby, 161. 



Canker, 193. 



Carnations, 162 ; propagating. 93. 



Carrots, how to grow for exhibition, 62 ; fertilisers for, 66. 



Christmas rose, 4. 



Chrysanthemum, the, 158 ; early flowering, 158 ; housing, 

 161, 193. 



Cider orchards, 22. 

 Cineraria Radiata hybrida, 34. 

 Clare Horticultural Society, 121. 

 Clematis, the, 25, 37, 64. 

 Climbing plants, 168. 

 Clove, the, 53. 

 Club-root, 81. 



Correspondence, 16, 32, 64, 80, 132, 164. 

 Cottage flower garden, 54, 163, 194. 



Current topics, 7, 28, 42, 58, 66, 86, 101, 123, 139, 159, 

 169, 192. 



Cuttings, striking, 177 ; under glass, 185 ; gooseberry, 



195- 

 Cypripediums, 7. 



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Daffodils, early, 7 ; Ard Cairn seedling, 74. 



Damping off in coniferous seedlings, 192. 



Daisy Bush, 137. 



Daphnes, 94. 



Delphiniums, 41 ; annual, 135. 



Disease in plants, 14, 76. 



Dog's Tooth violet, 71. 



Dwarf trees, Japanese, 67. 



Economic brevities, 53. 



Electricity in plant culture, 140, 159. 



Escallonias, the, 58. 



Exhibit, a model for amateurs, 160. 



FarmyJird manure, 118. 



Ferns, 93 ; culture of, in pots, 182. 



Fertilisers, note on, 172. 



Flax, 124. 



Floral time-keepers, 98. 



Florence Court yew, 172. 



Flower garden, 12, 31, 46, 61, 77, 91, no, 131, 145, 161, 



176, 193. 

 Forestry, Irish, report on, 72. 

 Fruit garden, n, 29, 45, 60, 76, 91, no, 131, 145, 161 



176, 193. 



