INDEX. 



AhKBft-IVKWXY POfH-TRT ShOW. 887 



Aiooiafl-prxpatniinft 840; d«curren« 



mollis not hiiwuriiiXt *^J 

 AcclinintiHatioii al the antipodes, 



17 

 AchilK-ii clavi-nna', propaffRtinp, 125 

 AohimpnoH (olinKe l»r«»wnrj. s7 

 Adcluiddr, a. AuttiMlia, naraonlnB at. 



A«IlnntiimH fur tal>lp decnrntion, IJO 



.^Cohtnt-a Kl<"ineratii, 2'-i7 



Aurnvo xvIoniioimtliH. HO 



AtfricnUural (Koyal) Socioty'n vrizc- 

 fHsay on furm iindUry, b'i: roDltry 

 Show at Biirv SI. KdiiiuiKlH. iVJ , 



AtrricuUnnil (KovuD Sntiety of Ii'C- i 

 land's HouUi-y S1ii>>a-. H'. 



-VJilnarvptiuiK varitiTitii Itir ciisinp.M": 



All.Ttiin Poultry Sli.>w. 117, \iy^ i 



AlovHia ritriodora. hiirdinccM ot, Sit* 



Alpine pliuttH tt«Qnr-(l. »30 



AltrrnanihoniP, 9:»: for beiUinn, IM, 

 11) ri 



Alysaum, varicifatr il. 'iill 



Aumryl.iH— vurlcticM, 'Ji ; in a wann 

 tcri^'nlioaHO. B.'.*i 



Amateur— who ih an '.* 61, I'ftt 



Amtilanchipr tiotrvapinm hb an oma- 

 aientai trof, lyS : irnit an-** preserve, 

 137 



VmorioAn Micht, \ii 



AiittchariH alBinintiuin, S7: destroy- 

 in (f, l'i> 



Artdropd^inn fonnosns, 304 



Antniono blli-ht. train oil for, 450 



AnmiidH, 120: boildins;, 'init ; for ex- 

 hiliition, -^HX ; in pots. +!!» 



\nfN. pri-vt'iirin-j thoJr rtltHckH, lOfi 



Appl.'s trri- in piyRpry, ll; Knsrmar>" 

 Kufl^ct. lit) ; dwun. on l>oiit.-iii stock, 

 li*4 ; fitocks 'or, 'iSi : seU'ct desHcrt, 

 a43; for stand irdM. SOI; What is a 

 dish of? 819; for fixhibUi<in, S.'S; 

 pmnin^, 874; for cRpaliprs, 890; 

 ntookfl. 3'Js ; w.'ivht. 400 ; for a 

 cold nituatloD, 4(>7 ; praninK newly 

 planted, 481 



Apricot -calriirf, 71, 111, 140, 19".; aphlB 

 on, H7 ; bnd'lini,' atorkB, H7 ; in or- 

 rhard'houMfS, pill ; in pole, winter 



lrea'm'nt.2;<0; li h, trunnpliLuting. 



:it>;; bloHHoni-* nol sf»ttiiit;.y73 

 \rftnc.iria imbrica'ii dtcayin^, 103 



Arb'itiiH. propa utini:. 411 



AriBlolooliia (inldicnnii.aCS) 



Arundn cunspicuii. 'Ml 

 \Hhford Fotillry Show, 169 

 \t»i)araKUS — makniK' bedn, 2H5 : in 

 Franco, 424; culture, 440; forcini^', 

 482 



Asplcnfnm inouantbemum prolifc- 

 rum, 356 



AflBociation for Advancement of 

 Soir.nee, 216 



Aubrietia Kra:ca variepata, propafiat- 

 iag. 135 



Ancuna japonten— pollen preHervinfj, 

 2'23 : potiinir. aOO ; its h;irdine«B, 484 

 Auirust, plants tbnvennn in, 173 

 Aviary, bnnimK' cnkf in, ;tiil 

 Axe. how to hanu'an, :iM) 

 ATialeas—after blooniinc, 13. It.'; pot- 

 lini;, 67 : loavoa brounintr, placinK 

 oat of doors, 14r> ; tbripti on, 181 ; 

 leaves browno<l, 'iftil, 428 : IcavcB 

 falling;, 8*20 ; propuKiitiufr. 411 



BiD.MIVTON- SlIi'W. 12C 



Balm — propHv'titini; Guldru. 284 ; 



Balm ot 4;i1( ad, hardinoHH of, 319 

 ■Ralflani bn'tn. rt'oioviun, 14 

 Hank, envi rine ;i slnpinc. 105 

 Kantiims-failuri'H m bntidinR Ganii^. 

 68 ; awards to, 1-19 ; matrhintf 'or i.-);- 

 hibition, 168: Silver Sebritiht, 388; 

 face of Black, 024; prizes for, 451; 

 Game, 4M 

 BarilM, M.,4'i4 

 HanihUv PMnltry Show. 205 

 Biimiw-in-l' urnesH Pimltrv Show,'470 

 BasKct of fruit, what iauV 171 

 Beans, rust on, 144 

 Bedale PonlU-y Show. 3C4 

 Bed— offi etive, plantint;, 38 ; horba- 

 o*'oiiB pliintH for, l'*a 

 g->. Hoddin;* pliiDtrt, propnualjon and ma- 

 J^ liiiKruirn', .')il. 144. 160; jrnuno for. 



M^ I'l : pitB fur, 161; yellow, 173; ^vinlor• 



i2 inc,Sl7 



Beddniu'-ont early, its reRoUe, £91 



Bedfebnry, 269 



BeoB— Payne's hive improved, honey 

 hnrvftst In SomersetBhirc, Litniriana 

 in Jersey, queen's pscursions, 17 ; 

 rtesertlnR their hives, driving, Ifl ; 

 makinc an artificial swarm. d«- 

 sertiun a unicomh hive, swarms 

 iinltintf, 85; time of cjucm'H brced- 

 inft, does scarcity of honey in the 

 ppriuR induce swuiinlni?, conse- 

 quences of selling foul brood, 38; 

 IntnidinK, M ; invention of the bar- 

 nnd-frame hive, doings in BuckinR- 

 hamshire, uniting weak stockH. pre- 

 wervinK spare conibp, W; Major 

 .^Iunn's hive, honey liarveht, cnter- 

 inif supers, 70; vugariew of. in I'erth- 

 Hhire, foul brood or chilled brood? 

 71 ; in decayed hive, Payne's hive, 

 lemovinfT to a. distance, 7i; rais* 

 ini; LiRiirinn queens, massacre of 

 drones, 90 ; eonseqiiences of »ellinii 

 foul brood, xmitin;? swarnis, yenr'a 

 honey hiiivest, a qiinsi-{|ueen, 91; 

 lioncv liarvest. (iah's hive, W'i, 24*?, 

 4:tfi : "nenr Biiniin-jham, slock not 

 H-varnied, 1*2; 8^\arnI dtsertinsf its 

 hive, 100; queens of the ciinent. j 

 year leudinj; oil" swarms, appropri- ] 

 atinj; impressed wax. supers, 110: 

 Htrenj-'tlM-uinf: a weak stock, pro- | 

 tfctiiii: hives, limit in!T drone-pro- 

 dnetinn, l'i!>: loris of queens, honey I 

 discoloured, Invinif a stock esta- 

 blished in a roof, consequences of 

 Bollinff foul brood, ehanpnc tloor- 

 hoards, 130 ; in a soda cask, Lifrurians 

 al Blackheath, "black," queen de- 

 crensinn in size, fefdin-; a stray 

 swarm. 148; protect inp hives, flowers 

 lor, 167 ; drine with a whito head, 

 hives tenantL'Ss, uniting stocks, ro- 

 movinj: supers, bumble, 168: Likni- 

 rianihinsr an apiary, iss, 207; cheap 

 queens, lf*s : what will happen? re- 

 medy for stinr. 'i07 ; uot^s of expe- 

 rience. 20S ; stocks of drivn, hive- 

 protector, jndfrinp snpers of honey, 

 iioney dificolourtd, 227 ; flowers 

 fur, 228 ; awardinp prizes for honey 

 in supers, apiarian notes, 247 : a 

 late swarm ; commencing kocp- 

 inff ; deserted hive. 268; drone- 

 b eeding queen : excluding; f r'>m 

 supers, 288 ; feedintr, in South I^an- 

 eashire. fonl brood, eollateral hive, 

 821; past seasons, humble in Aus- 

 tralia, UOj ; drivinc, feeding. 806; 

 pollen or flour? deserting hives, 

 brood undeveloiied, shifting hives, 

 nwarding prizes for honey, flat ob- 

 servatory hives, leedine. 342; ex- 

 clndine queeen from super, vir^n 

 honey, .judaiu^f supers, ants in 

 Jiousc, feedJBg, not takirg food, 

 860; Mack queen and Lipnrian 

 dionoa, awflrdintr prizes for honey, 

 in Cheshire, yellow ])ollen. 378; 

 Bupplyinpt wax. effects of vibration, 

 Liffurian in Jersey, pollen or tlonr. 

 mijmonetto for, consumption of 

 honey, protectintr. S'.'G: reviving?, 

 utilitv of artificial swnrma, 415; in 

 Lanarkshire, 416; Fifeshire, 43:.; 

 remo\-inc, 436: clerical Sunday ad- 

 venture, midland counties honey 

 harvest, 453; renin\nnp, Golding's 

 Grecian hive, 454 ; in Nonh Lincoln- 

 shire, protectinc, 471; in Scotland 

 in 1H67, E^ryption, 433 ; hives, ma- 

 hoRtmy, 4!>i 

 Beet— leaves insect-entcn, 61: Sea- 

 kale, uses of, 124 : Bed, as an oma- 

 in( ntal plant, 420 

 Beixunia — boh\'ienpiH. 140; Veiteliii, 

 21N1 : wiiiterini?. 320; PrcstoniensiB 

 for bedding, 368 ; Clarkei, 369 ; rose- 

 flora. 461 

 Berberry hedge, 46fi 

 Beverley Poultry Exhibition, 15 

 Bideford Poultry Sliow, 164^ 

 Biennials define-!, 162 

 Bird ca^es, mites in, 36 

 Birds, to prevent destroying fruit tree 



bads, 483 

 Birmingham Rose Show, 23; Pooltrv 

 Show. 374. 430, 452; Summer, 469; 

 schedule, 802 ; sales, 321 : auction at, 

 412 ; Colunibarian Society's Show, 

 413 

 Bingley Ponltrj- Show, 1R6 

 Black Currant bushes nijfruitfal,51 

 Blandlordia croeea potiinir, ;156 

 Blind, tree« for, IW 



Bone dust as a manure, 2^ 



Bi>ok worm, 860 



Border, plants for north, 429 



Botanic (Koval) Society'B Shows, 7,23 ; 



in lft6H, 462 

 Botanic garden, first In England. 483 

 B»iugainvillft-a — wpectabilis culture, 



856 : a gi(.'untic, 401 

 Bouquets— wedding, 106; plants for, 



42U 

 Boussingaultia baselloides. 467 

 Bowood, an afternoon at, 345, 364 

 Box edgmg, planting, 4M 

 Boxes fur exhibiting cut flowers. 161 

 Brahmas— T'cr«uii crosfi-bred Brobmas, 



286; phininge, 87h; and Dorkings, 



cross between, 416: cock, food lor; 



weak legged, 454; Light. 469; pln- 



mnge, dark cock, bouse for, 474 

 Bramble, variegated. 105 

 BrighoUKe Poultry Show. 206 

 iJriglitnn Poultry Exiiibition, 16; Ca- 



narv Show, H.'.O 

 Brinbane Br>tanic Garden, 82 

 Bristol and ClilLou Poultry Show,2«fl, 



:i2i. •••-,:,, -.-.'M, m 

 Broceoli — t'omibh, 13S ; protecting 



40H, 111 

 Broodiness, overcoming, 8(W 

 Br>anstone Park, 7!) 

 Buckwheat iiw food for poultry, W 

 Biide poultry Show. 70 

 Buff Cochins atBury, 110 

 Bolbs, 223 : potting. 201 : planting 



in borders. 801 : planting in beds, 



319; leaving in the ground. 373; 



Dutch. 423 

 Bullmiis roots, storing. 389 

 Bullfm.h featherlesM. 248 

 Burnlcv Puultry Sliow, 147 

 Bury St. Edmunds, guide to, 13: 



Show, " Journal of HortieuUure" 



prizes. 6. HO; and Variegated Peiar- 



goniums at, 6 

 Buttcs-Cliauiuont, ?.^ 



CiBBir.ES. ri-fn iv, 14* ; niiTHi:, 

 240; new sprouting, 406; and Cole- 

 worts, idanting. 407 ; Winnigstadt, 

 480 

 Cacti, how to grow tliem. " 

 (.'ages, destroying insects in. 306 

 Caladiums-wintering, 340; in warm 



greenliuuse.Srie 

 C.'iIceolariaH- failure of. 113, 156. 173, 

 182; euttings, 161, 300, 317: cultnre, 

 1S9, 235. 271, 2iM; wintering, 221; 

 diseased. '.!'J2; shrubby from peed. 

 284 ; pisacomensis. 461 



Camellias— unheiUihv, 67. 161 ; placing 

 out of doors, 14.S: bnds falling, 339; 

 grafting. 411 : Coutessa Luvinia 

 Maggi rosea, 461 



Camphor fur chickens' Tonntikin, IS 

 Canaries— not singing, leu's cramped, 

 168: management, no6 ; hardiness of. 

 895; blind, 360; moi-tality nmon^, 

 416 



Canker worm and other grubs, 253 



Canna indica out of d<tors, S7 



Carriascd reel for watering hose, -Ij 



Carrots— failing. If 1 ; stonng, 317 



Carter & Co., seed fiirms, 120; at the 

 Paris Exhibition. 424 



C.irthorpo Cottagers' Improvement 

 Societv, and its results, 477 



CatenMllars extirpating. 220,222 



Cats— hair falling ofl", 5-1 ; poisoning, 

 194 



Cauliflowers — running, 182 ; in au- 

 tumn. 313: late, 364; protecting, 370 



Caution, 335 



Celery— culture. IsO; leaves diseased, 

 204;'tyi'>g up, 26.'I ; fur exhibition, 

 POl ; earthing-up. 316. 371 



Centaurea candidissima, propagatini?, 

 873 



Ceru^itium -- tomentonnm, propagat- 

 ing, 115: cnltint,'s.20I 



Cestnim elegans. 140 



Cheiranthns Marshulli, 355 



Chelmsford Poultry Show, 304, 323 



Cherry-tree lifting, 319 



Chester Poultry Show, 245 



Chrkens. beueflt to of change of 

 food and water, 52 ; what are ? 448 ; 

 drooping, 248 ; beat times for rear- 

 ing, 841 



Chilwell Kurseries. 832, 985 



Chippenham Poultry bbow, 433 



Chitteprats. 241 



Cbristmas Roec propagallon, 3« 



ChristmaB, a few words eniUble icr 



tbiH, 475 

 ChrysanthemnmB— cnttiD(r«, 145, 4W; 

 wintering, 389; iryringing. 373; Sal- 

 ter's, Forsyth's, at Stoke NcwingtoD 

 and Temple, 884, 887; nnder nortb 

 wall, 891 ; Ralt€r'e JapimcKe, 419, 

 47H; leaves withering. 4i7 ; notes en, 

 439 

 Cinerarias, seed sowing, 87 ; for ao 



tnmii blooming, IKJ 

 Cleaning in gardens, 854 

 Clematitt.H. 449: (or a greenhons«. 

 243: for July flowering, 'J39 ; propa^ 

 gation. 411 

 Cleveland Poultry Show, 108 

 Climbers— for an arcade, 'i43 ; with or- 

 namental foliage, 839; conscrvaior\ , 

 411 

 Clover, sowing \VliJte, 356 

 ('Inb-root. 176 



Cochm-Chinas— f^nnaraon and Bn£. 

 393; forexhibitioD, 378; pullete taii- 

 lesH, 451 

 Cockerel lame, 860 

 Cockscomb dann)ing. 125 

 Cielogyiie bumilis, 369 

 Cola\ jugosns, 200 



Coleus— wintering, IMS; for table o*.cr- 

 ration, 12I : VorsehafTelti cnlt'irt . 

 460; dampini; on, mannorato, 466 

 Colours, varying arrongfrment in 



flower gardens. i)68 

 Colunibarian (City) Soci. ty, 183 : 



North British Society, 2(5 

 *"ompoBts for varions plants, 390 

 Conilera'. manaKcnii-nt of hardy, .tSS 

 Conoriiniom iantbinnm culture, 61 

 CouHervatory- heating a smaJJ. 311, 125 : 

 unique iron, 62: d'tined, 145; ever- 

 greens for roof, l62, 374, 411 

 Coping-hoards for walls, 243 

 C«rdonn— spiral, training, ?3, 160; low. 



437 

 Cordyline indivisa damping off, 145 

 Corn <'ockte, poisonons to birds, 167 

 Cornish mystic bars, 175,213 

 Cornwall, lungnajre and cUmat« of, IK 

 Correa— propagating, WO ; cardinoli*' 



cultnre, 484 

 Cottage - gardens — societies, 117; 

 prizes fur, 135; Carthorpe, 477; »n 

 autumn, 201 

 Cotswold Hill;*, trees, Ac., for, 3*^ 

 I Cottingham Poultry Show, aotl 

 Covcnt <iardcn Market. 13, 29. .W, 6t:. 

 86, 104. 134, 144, 160. IHO. 203, 22:, 241. 

 264. 2W1, 3(10, 318, 33H, 354, 37"^, 3i«0, 409- 

 427.448. 46.".. 4K) 

 Cowdray Park, rambles in, 138 

 Cowper's summer-houae, 311 

 Crab tree unfrnitfnl, 466 

 Cramp in fowht. 348 

 Craven AgrieuUunU Society's PouHry 



Show. IK'S 

 Creve C'omrs, 145, 454; foo*. ewnll.«i. 



168 

 Crickets, destroying, 4fl7 

 Crinnin culture, 266 

 Crook Poultry Show, 24fi 

 Croquet ground— weody, 181 ; turfincF- 



8S9 

 Crvstal Palace— Rose Show, 7 ; Show. 

 195 ; seedling flowers at 215 : Row- 

 Mount nt, 222 ; Christmas prepare 

 tions. 4H1 

 Cncnmbere— ou ridges. »4, 87, 103; dip 

 case, 179; damping on, IHl : red 

 spider on. 182; for winter. 223, 449 : 

 produced bv a male flower. 270: 

 roots knobby, 2H5; for exhibition, 

 301; ht>ibed fur, 419; fur winter and 

 soiumer. 449 

 Cnmberland Poultry Show prizes, 415 

 Cuprcssns, Lawsoniana, Iranafilant- 



Ing. 250 ; maeroearpa. 458 

 CnrrantB— list. 87 ; cultnre of late. 96?. : 



pruning. 874 ; trees, pruning, 42rt 

 Cuthill. Mr. J..S69 



Cuttings -time for taking. 39; makinc 

 and managing. 160 ; sea sand for, 182 : 

 of fruit trec«». 467 

 CyanophvUum magniflcuni projin- 



gatioD,161 

 Cyclamen persionm, management of 



seedlings, li*j , 



Cymbidium Iluttoui.sa ***'■ 



C^tisnees— in a room, 874 ; propa 

 ting, 840 



Dahliar — pjEnrniTioK 

 twelve pele«1.301 



