July 18, 1872. ] 



JOUBNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 



Marking chickens, 514 

 MasdeTallia ignea, 828 

 Mating, 510; fowls for sesea, 266 

 May froats, 428; plantB flowering at 



Gleanevin Botanic Garden, 400 

 Meadowbank, 29 

 Medinilla magniflca, S99 

 Melon pit lights' angle. 278 

 Melon, culture, 49, 817; from last 



Tear's seed, 430 ; m greenhouse, 13J; 



iate in frame, 157 ; leayes scorched, 



373, 509 : plants cankering, 530 

 Melrose Poultry Show, ISn . 

 Mesembryanthemums. wintering, 853 

 Mignonette for winter-flowering, 3itj 

 Minorcas, 70, 115 . 

 Mistletoe propagation, S98 

 Mohl, Professor Hugo Von, 350 

 Moas, applying lime, 2611 

 Mountain finch, 94 

 Mouse and sparrow trap8,299 

 Mouae-traps. 199, 232. 270, 314, 350, 405 

 Moving, where to ? 19 

 Mowing machines, 106 ; setting, 5Ti 

 Musa, for greenhouae, 198 ; rosacea. 9 

 Mushroom, hed making, 81 ; culture, 



156, 187. SOI; forcing, 166 

 Myosotis avlvatica culture, 431 

 MjTtles not flowering, 916 



NiSCISSOS NOT FLOWEJINO, S92 



Nasturtium, King of Tom Thumts, 



pale, 221 

 Nature, cultivated, 32 

 Nectarine trees, stoppmg, 531 

 Neill bequest, 343 . , -. „„ 

 Nenthead Ornithological Show, 6S 

 Netting wall trees, 316 

 Nice, plants near, 524 

 Nitrogen, action of on plants, 72 

 Northampton Poultry Show, 243 

 Northern Poultry Show, 45 

 Norwich Poultry Show, 91 

 Nurseries, workmen at London, 310 

 Nymphiea alba, 178 



(Enothera, a new. 99 



Olearia dentata, 480 . 



Onions, 391 ; culture, 109; for showing. 



155; obtaining a succession, 4'29; 



succession of, 229 ; Giant Tripoli, 



PEiCBES— Contmued. 

 seaaon. the coming, 475; treea, 

 summer pruning, 530; stopping, 531; 

 leaves browned, 301 ; shoots dying, 

 336; insects on. 337; maiden in pot, 

 177 potted casting buds, 178 ; blos- 

 soms falling, 198; tramrng, 149; 

 trees, syringing, 262 

 Pear fly '^89 



Pears-aspect for, 316; thinning. 336 ; 

 shoots. 353; pinching, 353 ; scale, 

 353 ; old vnih new names, 7 ; for 

 Quince stocka, 64; old under new 

 names, 50 ; spurs, prunmg. 384 ; tree 

 barren, diseased, 392; trees dis- 

 eased, 431 ; shoots pinching, « ' ; 

 trees, culture of pyramidal, select 

 varieties, 437; tree pruning. 220; 

 shoots decayed, 2S0 ; trees, sumnier 

 pruning. 530 ; Benedicune, 78. 99 , 

 Brockworth Park. 103; Beurre.de 

 Piaeau, 311 ; Edgarley, 99 ; Esperme, 

 57, 98 ; Glastonbury, 126 

 Peas-colour of, 19 ; green, 50 ; good, 

 85 122- late, 90; for August show, 

 132 ; dwarf, 178 ; saving from spar- 

 rowa, 237; sowing. 269: stoppmg, 

 411 ; King of Marrows, 151 

 Peat soil, '27 . <;i,„„ 



Pelargoniums— cuttings. 474; snow 

 for bedding-out, 279, 486 ; wintering, 

 465; leavel spotted, 282, 468 ; Tri- 

 color for exhibition, 510 ; and Oera- 

 niuma 392 ; gi-af ting, 449 ; show. 286; 

 guano for, 817 ; stopping. 19 ; young. 

 109; for show, 240; Pompey and 

 Achievement, S84; Zonal, 132; 

 lanthe, 210 . ,. 



Perennials, hardy, and their cultui-e, 



493 

 Perilla8topping,430 

 Peristeronio Society's Show, Ob 

 Peristrophe salicifolia aureo-varie- 



gata, 169 

 PeterabuJ-g bird market, 318 . 



Petunias, in pots, 199 ; Souvemr de 



Chiswick, Pantaloon, 481 



Pheasants, Chinese, 531; cross-bred 



barren, 436 ,. 



Phloxes, cuttings of. 392; Drummondi 



sowing. 279 : in pots, 431 ; raismg 



perennial, 133 ^ „„ ... 



Pigeons— aviary tor, 70 ; dung, 89, 94 



1C9 

 Ophrys lutea 



Ophrys lutea, 62 j , i 



OpunUa Rafttnesqmana and humile. 



Orange, blostoms, 440; bridal, 440; 

 and their substitutes, 440 ; pips, 

 156; soot for,35; sowing. 156. 3O0; 

 under Vinea, 35; trees unfruitful, 



Orchard-house, fruits, 486 ; manage- 

 ment, 219, 273; Vme border, 260; 

 trees, 430, fruit dropping, 449 



Orchard worth care, '210 



Orchids, cool, 99; culture, 99, at Fer- 

 niehurst. 476, intermediate. 476, 

 at Meadowbank, so ; insects at- 

 tacking, 279; sale of, 418, 4i9, 466- 

 and Ferns sale, 507 



" Orchids. The Fairfield," 365 



Ornamental plants lor summermg out- 

 of-doors, 132 



Ornix juttea. 234 



Osborn,Mr. T.,106; Mr. W., 23d 



Otiorhvnchus Bulcatus and tenebricQ- 

 SUB, 606 



Overseer's salary, 109 



Oxford Poultry Show, 180, 489 



Uxlip, 342 



PACHVPHITON BRACTEAUM. 147 



Packing-caae, plants for, 178 

 Pa?onia Moutan propagation, 4b6 

 PjBony, moving Tree. 178 

 Pamting stove, &c., 155 

 Paint's effect on plants, 65 

 Paisley Ornithological Show, 47 

 Palings, colouring. 260 . 



Palms, for cool culture, 146; soil for 



potted, 155 ; in pots for window, 240 ; 



seed germinating, 316 

 Pampas Grass, culture, 353; dying 



Pansies, for bedding, 531 ; soil for. 373 ; 

 shading, 392; while bedding, 157 



Paris Acclimatisation Garden, 386 



"Paris, Lea Promenades de,' 3o, 82, 

 129 



Parktrees. ornamental, 132 



Parroquets, Australian, 452 



Panrot. feather-eating, 340; feeding, 

 435 ; self-plucking. 454 ; unwell, 3C4 ; 

 wings distorted, 284 



Passiflora soil, 240 



Passion-flower shoots dying, 220 



Parsnips for showing, 155 



Paul's (W.) Rose Show, 441 



Pavetta borbonica cuttings, 220 



Pea hurdles, 463 



Peach and Cucumber houses, 220 



Peaches. &c., m Delaware and Mary- 

 land. 59 ; bouse, 89 ; tree gumming, 

 89. 132 ; leaves blistered, 373, 411, 

 437, 468 ; trees, 892 ; pruning newly- 

 planteii, 392 ; potted not setting, 892 ; 

 centres hare, 392 ; with Vines, 412 ; 

 giunaied, 412; trees failing, 431; 



canner, «,.. tumbling '? hmtary, 

 &c.. 489; why they tumble, 490, 

 selling diseased, 450. 491 ; trespass- 

 ing, 514 ; a singular one. 188; going 

 light, 94, 115, 140, 163, 303,36d; Mr. 

 Fulton's. 201; breeding loft, 204; 

 portraits, 220; hemp seed, poison- 

 ous, 318; wing diseased, 358; rat- 

 proof boxes, 851 ; Maltese removing 

 one old, 858; earthenware neat- 

 pan 8, 358; race, 396; fighting, 396; 

 tumbling, 4SS; yonng cankered, 454; 

 ArchnTi.^il^ 41: ■ B'H'b and Fantail 

 Bairi-J :■■' I'Miih I-. 2(14. 263 ; Per- 

 sian ( ' ' ' '111161,492 ;Dra- 

 S02 338; and 

 n'a bars. 224; 



Poultry— Continued . 

 duotion, 358; keeping phenomena, 

 224 • keepers' union, 241 ; manage- 

 ment. 139, at shows, 373 ; grass for 

 run 189 ; yard floor, 140 : experience 

 pmchased, 201; cooking. 893; 

 houses, glass-roofed, in a aarden, 

 396; home production of, 413. 432, 

 452; flesh for, 415; management be, 

 fore and after exhibition, 449; 

 during exhibition, 460; run and 

 houses, 93 ; Show rules, 179 

 Prairie birds, 164 

 Prices a century since. 436 

 Primroses, 326, 342 ; and their propa- 

 gation, 3f'S; select, 892; Chinese 

 and Double, 411 _ , 



Primulas, after flowermg, 486; japo- 

 nioa and culture, 426; culture. 241; 

 Bcede, time for vegetating. . 468 ; 

 so\ving. 102 ; from seed, 132 ; amen- 

 sis 109 ■ second year, 240 ; culture, 

 241'; seed, 261; sowing, 373 

 Propagating house, 487 

 Protecting, 319 



Pruning, love of exceasive, 188 

 Pullets not laying. 189 

 Putteridgebury, 443, 461 

 Pyrethrum, Golden, second season, 



Pyrus speotahilis Eiversii, 249 



QnEENSLAND, FOWLS FOE, 206 



Quicks, planting, 155 



Rabbit-hotch floor, 3, G 

 Rabbits— at Northampton, 180,303 818, 

 338, 340; preserving skina, 181; at 

 Ihome, 376 ; parsley for, 416 

 Railway, what It can do, 90 

 RainfaU in .Tanuarj', 130 

 Ralegh. Sir Walter. 175 , ^ , „„. 

 Ranunculus, the, 324 ; neglected, 29» 

 Raspberry, insect, 393; rows, digging 



between, 173 . 



Rats, 514; balking, 467; in outhouses, 



431- uersus Peas, 133 

 Raven's wing-feathers, 340 

 BajTier, Mr. VP., 126 

 Redcaps, 184 

 Red-leading seeds, 2o9 

 Red spider on Peach tree, 2i8 

 Repotting, 239 

 Restrepiaelegans,383 

 Retarding, 219 „ „ j c^n • 



Rhododendrons, leaves gnawed, 509 , 



moving old, 178; pruning, 155; 



showsr479; sou, 41 ; transplantmg. 



Sea-kale, 155; culture. 239; cutting, 

 220; after forcing, 220; forcing, 186, 

 277 ; planting, 199 ; pots, 872 ; roots 

 decaying. 221 ; weak, 133 



Seeds, vitality of. 155; sowing, 197 



Selaginellas in Wardian case, 220 



Selkirk Poultry Show, 92 



Selling classes and show, 20 



Senecio, pteroneuia, 62; pulcher, 328 



Serioographis Ghiesbreghtiana, 126 



"Seventy pounds a-year from Bee- 

 keeping," 803 



Sewage, 64 ; applying. 278 



Shading under glaas, 89'2 



Shed for fowls. 93 



Shelter, trees for, 473 



Hhows, feeding fowls at, 06 



Siphocampylos ooccineus culture, 449 



Sirex gigas, 271 



Siskins, 48 , „,^ 



Sittings, failure of early, 246 



slugs, destroying, 481, 468 



Snowdrops, 267 



Soapsuds for trees, 64 



Soil, improving, 156 



Solanum macranthum cultui-e, 147 



Soot, top-dressing. 220 ; water. 64 



Sowing, early, 851 ; in wet weather, 42 



Spalding Poultry Show, 242 



Spanish cock's comb bent, 284, black, 

 415, face scabby, 357: fowls, red- 

 feathered, 116; cock's comb unde- 

 veloped, 206 ; breeding, 206 



Sphffiralcea miniata, 62 



sihierogyne latilolia, 449; culture 



Spring-blooming plants in Dublin 



Botanic Garden, 186 

 Spring flowers for London gardens 



Spring gardening, cheap, 208 ; plants 

 from seed, 208 



Spurs, reducing cock's, 266 



Stage or bed for stove plants, 64 



Stapelia aororia, 829 



Stephanotia for greenhouse, 220 



Stock fowls, aelecting, 26 



Stocks, East Lothian, 221; Paradise 

 411 ; sowing, 178 



Stove, climbers, 392 ; plants' Eceds, 892 



Strawberries, aphia on, 240; forcmg, 

 277 ; culture, 9, 150, 321 ; culture and 

 varieties, 84; eatimate, 50, 120; 

 forced faUing, 407, 418, 431, 460; 

 potted and in beds, 486; merits of, 

 525; poting tor forcing, 372; m 

 pots, 391; planting, 101. out, 410, 

 forced plants, 438: keeping be: 



goons 

 Antwi 



uca,^.,. -^ . 'i2ti ; eyes. 184; Silver 

 Drago'on, ISO ; Silver Dragoon's 

 bars. 233, 318, 388, 340, 355, 375,395, 

 414, 513 ; Dragoon not Dragon, 266 ; 

 Magpies, 356; beak of Magpie, 140; 

 Nuns, 116. 161; points in. 94; Ural 

 Ice, 282 : White Jacobins. 140 ; food 

 for Runts. 514 ; Tumblers. 302, 338, 

 376 ; training. 416 ; Trumpeter, 451 ; 

 Turbit going light, 266 



Pimelea spectabilia cutting back, 509 



Pine Apple, culture, 41, 455, 477 ; pits. 

 456; for August to October, 352; 

 stem cuttings, 412 ; ripening, 316 ; 

 suckers, 316; Lambton SeedUng, 

 101 



Pinus Laricio, &c.. 474 



Pip in chickens, 890 



Pipes, joints of hot-water, 65 ; fixing 

 hot-water, 893 ; proportions of, 329, 

 865 „ ,„ 



Pit, dividing economically, 10; con- 

 verting to house, 19 



Planting, 219 ; small grounds, &c., 251, 



Plumbago capensis for August, 373 

 Plums, aspect for, 316 ; training, 449, 



4B8 ; tree over-vigoroua, 332 

 Poinsettias. dwarf, 221 

 Poisoned fowls. 140 ; aigna of, 116 

 Rolands. 179 ; claases. 221 ; crests, dc 



221, 135, of Black dirty, 70 



Polyanthuses, at Calcot. 832 ; charac- 



teristiCB, 872; sowing. 373 

 Pond gi-eensrumou, 316;makmg, 379 

 PortamouthPoultry Show, 160 

 Potatoes-cooking, 34, 235; hosted, 

 485; grafting, 359 ; disease, 448; 

 earthing v. non-earthing. 448; im- 

 ported, 130; for August show. 132; 

 sprouted, 133. 155; untt for table, 

 distinguishing by their sprouts, I36 ; 

 and Tobacco, 174; twelve good, 198; 

 culture, 186; sets of early. 209 ; 

 manures for, 272; Eedakinned 

 Flour-ball. 178 

 Pota. washing. 108 



Potting, hints for, 218, 219 , „ ... 



" Poultry Book. The Illustrated.' 180 



Poultry-feeding. 472; in ^ Umited 



space, 304 ; hooka about, S20 ; pro- 



Rhubarb forcing, 133, 166, 411 



Rhynchospermum jasminoideB pro- 

 pagating, 509 



Ribea speciosum, 363 . 



Rihston Pippin's origin, 21o 



Kiddle, &c , '240 



Ridging, 18 



Rockwork. plants for, 239 



Rollers, wooden, li 8 



Rookery, evergreens for. 240 



Room, decorative plants, 384 ; plants, 

 plea for, 254 



Roosting place, 48 



Rose, Mr. H., 480,603 , „:„, 



Roses— buds distorted. 486, falling, 

 317- rrreen-centred, 486; liquid nia- 

 nm-ing, 509; removing. 610; for 

 li«ht soil, 530; prospects, 341; 

 fungus on, &c., 864 ; at Oakwood, 

 897 ■ conservatory, 411 ; shifting at 

 a show, 411 ; under Vines, 481 ; in 

 dry situation, 220 ; Briar stocks, 289 ; 

 cuttingu. 240: to bloom late. 240; m 

 conservitory, 240: soil, 240; mil- 

 dewed, 260; budding, 261; new, '261 ; 

 earlv-iloweringin conservatory, 2 ,y ; 

 iron in soil for, 102 ; list of, lus ; cut- 

 tings, pruning in pots, 132 ; plant- 

 ing, 183 ; iron for, 147 ; nomencla- 

 ture, 150; select, 156; potting cut- 

 tings, 178; February-blooming, 189; 

 manuring, preparing soil lor, 199; 

 pruning, 199 ; distincUon of classes, 

 19 ; election of. 29 ; hybride remon- 

 tante, 29: autumn-pruning, 00; iron 

 in soil, 55 ; winter culture, 80 ; se- 

 lect. 81: remontant hybrid, 85 ; Ga- 



' hnelle, 240, 260; Gloire ie Dl.lon, 

 S3, and Marechal Niel, 626; Ma- 

 rechal Neil, 380, 424, buds, 198, 221, 

 on Gloire de Dijon, 38; Manetti 

 stocks tor forced, 108 ; Madame 

 Cbirard, &c., 108; forced Tea, S36 

 Rubbish-heap. 529 

 Rue and Sweet Basil, 530 

 Russian gardening, 293 



Salt ab a mandrb, 18 

 Salvia rubesoens, 62 

 Sandringham House, 59, 103 

 Sarracenias, culture of, 382 

 Saxifraga stracheyi, 884 

 Scale, destroying, .262 ; on orchard- 

 house trees, li.9 ; insects, 87- 

 Scarlet dye, poisonous, 48 

 Scarlet Runners, stoppmg, 411 

 Scotland, in the Highlands, 63, 127, 



Scottish Columbarian Show, 22 

 Scuify fowls, 139; fowla legs, 265 



clean, 448; removing runners, 352; 



Black Bess, 81, 130 : Hautbois, 1S3 

 Strawberry-house utilising, 609 

 Sunflowers as disinfectants, 442 

 Surface-stirring, 238. 529 

 Swamp, shiubs for, 220 

 Sydney seed sower. 99 

 Syringing greenhouse plants, 392 



Table decorations, 852 ; plasts 



FOR, 178, 281. 384 

 Tacsonia, aoU, 241; Van-\oLxemi 



culture, 198 , 



Tan, limed, for plunging 262 



Tank and pipe heating, 65 



Tanks, water, 382 ; water m cemented, 



428 

 Tar on hot-water pipes, 40 

 Terrier, black and tan, 319 

 Thalictrum adiantoidea culture, 337 

 Thermometrical observations, 8 

 Thrips, destroying, 262 

 Throat-rattle in fowls, 79 

 Thrush food, 472 



Thuia heading, 89 '- ,. 



Thunbergia Harrisi, 399, 418 ; culture 



3 so 

 Thyme, Variegated Lemon, 147 

 Tobacco, culture, 800; and Potatoes 



171 

 Todeabarbara,828 

 Tomato for pots, 178 

 Tomatoes in pots, 119 

 Torenia asiatica culture, 269 

 Torquay, 352 

 Town gardens, 260 

 Training on walls, 11 

 Tree Uftmg, 235,273 ,. . ■ ^ 



Trees, fixing, 177; for warm. district 



316 ; removing. 609 

 Trellis, plants for, S3G 

 Trenching, 18 

 Trimming birds, 242; for exhibition, 



1'9. 202 

 Tntoma Uvaria cuHm-e, 279 

 TropiEolums, culture, 863; for green 



house. 873 ; late-planted, 155 

 Tuberose culture, 239 

 Tulips not flowering, 892 

 Turkeys, and Brahmas cross, 531 ; 



eggs shell-less, 472; hen moping, 



454; lame, 93; roupy, 70 

 Turnips, Swede, for fowls, 116 



Ubceolixa aueea after flowering , 

 467 



