JOtRNAL OF HOETICULTUBE AND COTTAGE GAKDENEB. 



i July 18, 1872. 



Conifers, amonji the, 6, IS. 17'), 272 ; 



raised at Bicton and mode, 77 ; 



leader restorine, 252, 316 

 Conoclinium ianthinum for table de- 

 coration, 883 

 Conservatory arrangement, 89, 132 : 



plants failing. 40 ; plants for cold. 



157; climtcrs, 430; plants, 468; not 



thriving, 509 

 Coolayna, 368 

 Cordon trees, 156 

 Cork Poultry Show, 44 

 Corynostylis Hybanthus, 828 

 Cotinns americanua. 497 

 Covent Garden Market, 26, 48, 70. 94, 



116, m, 164. 184, 206, 226, 246, 266, 284, 



80i, 320, 340, 358, 878, 396, 414, 436, 454, 



472.492,514 

 Covent Garden measures, 220, 284 

 Cows, fodder for, 472 

 Cramp in chickens, 266 

 Crates. 373 

 Creeping plant. 487 

 CrOve-Cceura, combs, 246: leg3 downy, 



436; pointa, 320; cock's tail, 353 

 Crickets, destroving, 392; poisoning. 



Crocus stigma promment, 199 



Cropping, continuous, 530 



Croquet lawn lufty, 3^6 



Cross-breeds always moulting, 514 



Crotalaria He>-neana, 481 



Croionfl, leaves falling, 40; green, 109 



Crowing and cackling not a nuisance, 

 435 



Crystal Palace, 269; Bird Show. 159, 

 181, 204; Cat Show, 414; Flower 

 Show. 431 ; Game ami BantLtm 

 Show,357.374; Fa'.il'^ T":..^. -) ■■■.v, 111 



Cucumber, and M' I' ■ ' '<-■ 



109; aphides on v' "-• 



107,299; culture'. 11. , . . . . '-''■: 

 leaves, 530 : houb',:.:; m. i/^' -n, 

 35-2: heat, 317; plant^i failin-. 372; 

 with Melons, 372; planting Stock- 

 wood Ridge, 411; seedy. 430; Mar- 

 quis of Lome, 4i0 : culture of frame, 

 448 : Snoly-Qua culture, 220, 2lj2, 272 



Cunningharoia sinensis, 57 



CupressuB, heading, 89; Lawsoniana 



Currants, summer-pruning. 431 

 Cutbush's show of spring flowers, 251 

 Cuttings, hotbed for, 199 ; shading, 332 

 Cyclamen, after flowering. 261; not 

 'flowering, 27S; faiUng, 317; persi- 

 cum culture. 367 ; seed sowing. 531 ; 

 seed not vegetating, 178 ; not thriv- 

 ing, 109 

 Cypripedium longifolium, 480 



Dahlia, impehialis culttjee, 431; 

 time for planting out, 435 



Daphne indica, heading, 371 



Dealf-rs exhibiting, 2i; with ama- 

 teurs, 111 



Dendrobium, amethystoglos8um,384; 

 Dalhousianum, 495; tetragonum, 

 209 ; Lo-\vii. 498 



Deodorising sewage, 109 



Depreesaria depressella, 234 



Dentzia propagation, 352 



Devon and Exeter Poultry Show, 450 



Dianthuses, 316 



Diarrhoea in fowls, 48, 206, 353 



Dielyira spectabilis culture, 171 



Dinner-table decoratir.nB, 419,459 



Dipladenia insignis, 329 



Disbudding fruit trees, 276 



"Dog, The," 319 



Dorkings, chickens drooping, 358 ; 

 deaf ear of "White, 320 ; early-laying 

 pullet, 452; four-clawed, 226; hen's 

 comb, 266 ; weight at Birmingham, 

 139; dving, 183; Cuckoo, 93 



Dover Poultry Show, 394, 5J1 ; rule at, 

 242 



Draining, a garden, 109; horticultu- 



Draias, depth of, 261 



Dublin Poultry Show, 92. 112,158 



Ducklings, eyes discharging, 514; for 

 market, 473 



Duck's egg abnormal, 164 



Ducks— fgffs, not hatching, 304; un- 

 fertile, 357 J moved, 340; fattening. 



__.; trespassing, 530; |Carolina, 94. 

 47i; Mandarin. 472; Kouen versus 

 Avlesbury, 415 

 Dundee Poultry Show, 136 



EaELT SOWIKG AND FHOST. 299 



Eccentricities of plants. 475 



Edging plants grub-eaten, 487 



Edgings, iron, 391 



Edwardsia grandiflora,442 



Egg-pouch hard, 93 



Egg. eating fowls, 64. 93 ; production, 



858. 432. increasing, 432; exit end of, 



414, S5S; producers, 265 

 Eegs— addled. 164; exhibiting, 353; 



chickens' exit from, 874; hens 



carrying, 377 ; home production of, 



413; "by rail, 416; imported, 130; 



age for sitting. 454; shelMess, 116; 



keeping for sitting, 532 ; preserving. 



246, 472 ; notes on, 279 ; duration of 



Titaiity, 284 ; weight of, 435 



Entomological Society's Meeting, 80, 



188. 211. 297, 363. 505 

 Epacrises, and culture, 333; after 



flowering, 178 

 Epworlh Poultry Show, 394 

 Espaliers, planting, 64 

 Eucbaris amazonica culture, 221, 273 

 Euphorbias, dwarf, 221 

 Evergreens, on grass. 317; pruning, 



431 : for a screen, 509 ; under trees, 



40, 260, 430 

 Exanthemnm palatiferum.209 

 Exhibitions, managemont of poultry 



at, 512 

 Explanation needed, 254, 269. 296 

 Exton Hall, 311 ; flower garden, 330 



FiKEjmAM Poultry Snow, 223, 242 



Falkirk Poultry Show. 137 



Farms, profitable small, 28 ; to make 

 small answer. 83 



" Farms, Small," 365 



Feather-eating fowls, 140, 164, 396, 

 514 



Feathers plucked out, brittle, 26 



Fermenting material in vineries, &c., 

 448 



Fernery ventilation, 261 



Ferns -for cases, 316, 397. 442: 

 greenhouse, &c., 316; hardy and 

 exotic, 207 : under yellow glass. 

 486 ; culture, 431 ; notes on. 165, 325, 

 360; not thriving, 65 ; for wall, 300 



Ficus elastica, not thriving, 109 ; cul- 

 ture. 198 



Fi^s. pot-culture, 247 ; on vinery wall, 

 337 



Flower, beds, 353, preparing, 261 ; gar- 

 den, 147, additions to, 147, beauty of 

 form in plants, 433, hints, 228 ; its 

 parts, 402 



Floweriuir trees and shrubs. 510 



Flowers, obtaining double. 481 



" Flowers of the Field,"' 425 



Flue, beating, defective, 40, 109; iron 

 pipe lor, 19.278 



Foliaged (fine) greenhouse plants, 316 



Forcing pit, 198 



" Forest trees of Britain,"' 143 



Fountain, self-acting, 421, 460; for 

 poultry, 532 

 ountaine's fi 



i owl-house rOv-» ^.^^^^. — 



Fowls— dung, 89 ; dying mystenouslv, 

 396; which breed is best? 412,487; 

 separating pullets from cockerels, 

 454; exhibiting, 221; catarrhed, 225 : 

 at shows, 242 ; management. 242 ; for 

 profit, 110. 200, 262, 281, 301, 469 ; feed- 

 ing at shows. Ill ; breeding pure, 

 116; management at sbows, pure 

 versus cross-bred. 157 : in confined 

 space, 184; desired, 206: treatment 

 md befo] --i-;>-;'-- "Or.. , 

 11 space, 

 -king, 472 



Frames, covering for, 110 ; glazing, 

 372; vi'rsus pits, 219; use of small, 



Freezing, plants endui-ing, 494 



Fr jtiilaria tulipifolia. 384 



Frost, late, 441; in D-eland in May, 



dressing, 177, 178, pruning 

 newiv-planted, 279. newly-planted, 

 392, new -way to make, 34, training 

 miniature, 486. buds. 431. insects on, 

 431, leaves pinching. 364. 871 ; pro- 

 tecting, 41; in heated greenhouse, 

 530 



Fruits, select list, 40 



Fuchsias. 128; for bedding, &c,279; 

 old and new, 81 



Fungi, edible. 11 



Fumigating. 177, 326, 363 



Furze, derivation of names, 278 



Game— COCK cross-bred, 94; fo'rxs, 

 breeding Pile, legs of. 26; cock's 

 eyes, ?58; fowls, age of stock, 189 ; 

 hen not laying. 1^^3,225; birds and 

 Bantams Show, 242 



Gapes, curing, 472 



Garden, labour, 393: letting, 220; 

 levelling and plottinr.'. 53; nomen- 

 clature, 344 



Gardeners— examinations, 199; Gene- 

 ral Association. 479 ; Benevolent In- 

 stitution, 505 ; Unions, the best, 515 ; 

 Self-supporting Society, :^28 



Garrya, elliptica, 190, 194, 275 ; female, 

 314 



Geese, keeping, 531 



Genista propagation, 4r>.'^ 



Geraniums— colour of Tiii'lnr. 4'^iV 

 select bedding, 510: cin;ir. _'j > ii n^ , 

 336: leaves spotted. •2r.i, :.., : nut if 

 doors, 371 : gradation f <-m| nn , .n , : 

 planting beddine. 3 

 198 : cuttings. 157 : 

 room, 109; in vi-inter, 133; double- 

 flowered, 156; scarlet bedding, 278 



India, plants from, 372, 373; seed 



Gladiolus, culture, 15: disease, 494; 

 does it degenerate ? 227 ; compost, 

 261 ; purpureo-auratus. 61 



Glass, imitation of ground, 115 



Glazingwithoutlaps, 90. 317 



Gleichenia rupestris, 151 ; culture, 93 



Goat feeding, 532 



Gold fish in aquarium, 70 



Gooseberries— caterpillars, 431, 510; 

 showy-flowered, 353; summer-prun- 

 ing, 431; for gathering green, 448; 

 tree aphis, 392 



Gorse. propagating double. 468 



Grafting, 96. 120, 190, 2C9, 211, 252, 268, 

 310; splice, 480 



Grape-room at Beltou, 86 



393 ; why they fall, 95 : rusted, 411 ; 

 shanked, 40; size of, 220; spotted. 

 411, 448; succession and merit of 

 late, 59: supply of late, 172; thin- 

 ning. 410; Hamburgh or Hambra? 

 188; Gros Colman. 102, 125: Royal 

 Ascot, 10; Mrs. PincG Black Muscat, 

 17. 33, 106. 118, 273, 308. 430 ; Madi" 



Grass under Chestnut trees, 467 



Grasses, twelve hardy, 155 



Gravel walks, grass on. 352 



Greenhouse— cheap. 5io ; climbers, 

 392. for f-hading, '■■■', . n- u ng, 

 166; culture, 63: ' ;■ ' ' iT- 



ing a sTian-roofeil. ■ i'- 



small, 156: paintiir.'. _ . ^ . ii;':;:-.H ; ; 

 rafters, 156; Tem-'Sni-^, o-jo , ioof, 

 27S : small. 467 : small elevaied. 495 ; 

 stove for, 502 ; a useful. 214 



Grevillea rosmarinifolia, 480 



Guano, 3C0 



Guemsev Lily, not flowering, 240 ; 

 planting, 392 



Guinea Fowls, detecting sex, 94 



Guinea pigs versus rats, 492 



Gnm picking, 193 



Gwydyr's, Lady, poultry establish- 

 ment, 224, 264 



<jynerium argentenm culture, 233 



HABROTHAMNCS ELEGAKa,41 



Hackle, 284 



Hamburgha— cock's comb pinned, 222; 



pencilled cock, 26 ; plumage of 

 Golden. 93 



Hamwood, 294 



Hawkesyard Park, 347 



Heading maiden trees, 89 



Heating, by hot water, 14, 197; from 

 batk-room, 261 



Hedge, near the sea, 132 ; plants near, 

 177 ; shrubs for, 65 



Heliotrope for winter flowering, 231 



Hemerobius Perla, 446 



Hen-cock. 492 



Henderson. Mr. J. A., 87 



Hens, disordered, 340 ; inducing to sit, 

 140, 158: removing broody, 164; 

 rendering broody, 183; egg-bound, 

 416; influence on her egg^, 4S6 ; 

 liver diseased, 454 ; twisting her 

 neck, 472 



Hepatica sowing. 300 



Heracleum giganteum, 349 



Hrrb pudding, 2S4 



Hinds' plants, sale of Mr., 2-18 



Hippeastrum culture. 95 



Hollyhock culture. 110 



Honeydew,336, 445: what is it? 349 



Honeysuckle. Japanese. 486 



Hops for mulching. So3 



Horticultural show specimens. 431 



Horticultural (Royal) Society, Annual 

 General Meeting, Report, &c., 102, 

 142 ; Committee Meetings and 

 Shows, 51. 145, 210. 250. 283, 324, 362, 

 399. 457,49fi; Birmineham Show, 75, 

 101. 170, 286. 251, 307, 333, 342, i;63. 402, 

 422, 498, 517; hot-water apparatus, 

 &c., at, 381 ; dinner-table decora- 

 tions, 311, 386; gardt 



Hot-water heating, 853 ; pipes paint- 

 ed, 449 



Houdans. feather-eating, 116 



House iinheated, plants for, 261 



Hovas, 327 



Hovle.Mr.,441 



Humea elegans culture. 509 



Hyacinths, in beds. 352; culture, 71, 

 122; after flowering, 261 ; in glasses, 

 88: in beat, 40: a prolific, 215, 231 ; 

 supports. 156 



Hydrangeas, blue-flowered, 126; cul- 

 ture, 510 



" Insect World," 522 



Insects, some predatory, 52, 121. 151. 



233, 270, 385, 445, 505 ; plants affected 



bv. 510 

 Intermediate-bouse plants, 317 

 Ipswich Poultry Show. 489 

 Ireland, tour in, 294, S&8 

 Ivy. not clinging. 530; golden-clouded, 



399 ; variegated, 109 

 Ixora, culture, 165: leaves spotted, 



133 ; Williamaii, 527 



jASSnS'ES FOB GEEEXHOCEE WALLS 



Jones, testimonial to Mr. P. H., 355 

 Judges, at poultry shows, 65,110,111 



decisions, appeals from, 206 

 Judging poultry-, 134,158,179, 184^222, 



818 

 Juglans rupestris, 441 



Ken-dal Pocltry Show. 68, U3 

 Kidney Beans. 467 ; forcing. 39, 38 

 Kirkcaldy Poultry Show, 44 

 Kitchen, anthorities, hint for, 



gardening untidy, 220 

 Kleinia repens, 147 

 Kniphofia caulescens, 62 



LiE 



S, 322. 353 



Lachenalia tricolor for table decora- 

 tion. 310 



La Fleche fowls and water, 26 



Lamport Hall, 501 



Larix europsa pendula. 36 



Larks, food for young, 514 



Laterals, pruning, 3 



Laurels. &c , pruning, 240; under 

 Beeches, &c., 261 



Lauruatinus flowerless. 61 



Lawes, Mr. J. B., intended gift for 

 agricTlltural experiments, 441 



Lawns, destroying worms and moss 

 in, 317 



Laying, promoting, 164 



Leaf soil, 262 



Leaves, redness of in Canada, 336 



Teeds Horticultural Show, 479 



Lemons unfmitful. 64 



Leptopteris superba propagation, 411 



Leptosiphon slug-eaten. 337 



Leptosyne gicantea, 866 



Lettuce Saw-fly, 121 



Lettuces, good sorts, 431 



Leyboume Grange auction, 347 



Liability of committees, 489; and 

 railway companies, 470 



Lice on fowls, 266 



Lichens on fruit trees, 109 



Life, vegetable and animal, 386 



Lightbody, Mr. G., 501 



Light's influence on plants and am* 

 mals, 214 



Light, subduing, 240 



Lilacs, new, 249 



Lilies, 1" ; notes on. 38 ; in Russia, 101 



Liliums, aphis-infested, 449 ; auratum 

 buds shrivelling, 468, culture, 372; 

 eximium thinning, 198; lancifolium 

 culture, 132 ; Thompsonianum cul- 

 ture, 344 



Lily, of the Bible, 256 ; not floweiing. 



Liparis auriflua and chrysorrbcpa, 234 

 Liquid manure, 64, 89 ; applying, 317 ; 



for garden, 352 

 Lithospermmn petrreum, 62 

 Liverpool Southern Hospital Show, 



322 

 Lloyd's protectors, 46S 

 Love Birds, Zebra. 184 

 Love-lies-bleeding, beddingout, 373 

 Lower Aston spring gardening, 474 

 Lowestuft Poultry Show. 118 

 Luculia gratissima culture. '292 

 Lycaste Skiuneri culturf, 119 

 Lychiiis, propagating double, 468 

 Lycopodium. browned, 392; culture, 



187 

 Lysimachitt Nummularia, 187 



Macrozamia cohallipes, 62 



Magic of mis-spelling. 820 



Magnolia grandiflora, 133 



MahaUb stock, 486 



Maidenhair Fern browned, 131 



Maidstene Cemetery,256 



Malt dust for fowls, 116 



Manchester Horticultural Show, 443 ; 

 Poultry Show, 21 



Mancold for fowls, 116 



Manures, chemistry of, 168, 354. 299 

 for light soil, 353; tai-kg, pitjfons' 

 and fowls' dung for liquid, 278; their 

 influence, 199 



Market for fruit and flowers. 350 



Marketa, 26, 48, 70. 94, 116, 140, 164, 184. 

 206, 226, 146, 266, 284, 304, 320, 840, 358, 

 S?8, 89G, 416, 436, 454, 47a, 492, 511 



