Turf, improving, laving down, 111, 



191; tor comport, 210 ; for potting 

 purposes, 81 



Tnrki-vs HKiiiii'.'rriirlit. 1 in. KWi; the 

 wild. 21i* : i-itr-Kiiii'iinn 01 wiM.j.vj; 

 charge fur rearing, 412 ; time to sit, 

 472 



Tnrning-out house piants,4U 



CJETH7X.E9CKXS 



tion and do 



Vegetables for exhibition, l'Jl 



■ 1. primitive, -iss 

 Veitch'e Royal Exotic Nursery, SS6, 

 886 



Ventil.Uim'. 'J31, 234; a small green- 

 house, 418 



Yi-ntilutur-i, mjifliinr-woi-k''-i, ' 



\. j 1.. n :> - . - ■uHui-r, 296; drnpingfi) Bait 



water. ]''.': «lt^i-:i s^it. Hi;,; seed not 



vegetiiting, sowing. 196 

 »'!-■'. 1: ■ '. imrticnlture in. 'J 



. ■ ■ ■ ! ■ 



rincs— bunches degenerated, 102; 

 border*. :il. 70 . 1X\ h-rciug on. Kd, 

 inside rrr*n< outside. (]'!. n ■ ' 



Dlamsnt Trau'op 



■■ 

 Bagging, Bll; gn 



HI. 3(>2, :-:i;::. warted. 31.".: liquid m:i- 

 mire for. 296,838; management, 4H, 

 151 ; miMewed, 897; in pots, 13. 14, 

 not fruiting, 413 ; stopping. 429 ; 

 prusj 1 r, 118. 885 ; restricted ond 

 ,.,!.. '- ■ .■ 'i.--. ".".") : "Ut of doors, 

 ; .- . t 1 d , :i27 ; roots floored 



. - r, 119, branches, 418 : Boap- 



suds for, B87; spur pruning, 881; 

 starting, 71; stopping, :^.~. 4i'<; ; tem- 

 •m iiun- for, 283; infested by 

 thrips, 311; watering, 70. .S <; <■ < 

 Gbapbs. 

 Viru-ry— What is a cool? 881; pro- 

 posed c:irlv, ii'.C, ; .1 iscon i j nu i ii _' 

 heatintr. 4">0; paint for. '212; trees 

 and plants for a back wall, US, 213 ; 



j heating, removing, 133 ; what may 



be done in, 24 

 | Viola corn n ta. 413 

 i Violets— Russian. 200, 2W ; to flower 



»t Christmas, :',t.;;-; ; needling of Czar, 



232 

 Vulture hocks, 140 ; hereditary, 178 



Wat.lflowers in a consebvatort, 

 170 



Walls— improved hollow. 23 ; pointing 



an old, 171 : pruning trees on, 70 

 Warrington Poultry Show, 415 

 Watercress enltnre, 819 



Waterfowl. I ma nentril. B0 



Water, pump, i.-r plants, 413; weed in 



pond, 413 

 Watering, 370, 395 : from a boiler, 205 ; 



potted plants, 448 

 W:tti-i-proojiiitf eloth, 452 



Wayside jottings, 185 



WYi-ds r>n walks, destroying. 320, 3R2 

 Week, work for. 12.28. 47, 67. M. 1 in. 

 ISO, 147, 166, 187,208,929,946,388,219, 



w.<. :tns, :i"j.f,4l. :ii.o. ;it-. ;!'.'4.411.42ii. 

 447. 403; duingsof l.-^t. 13. ■■:', K «;-. 

 *9. Ill, 181, 14*. 107. iss. •j,^i.23rt.247. 

 2R4,2Wi,29t.!V>, -ij;,, ;:■!-, JGI. LIT!'. r:93. 

 412, 427, 443, 464 



fowls. 3° 4 

 Whitehaven Poultry Show, 15 

 Wlutwurth and Korhdale Poultry 



Show, 884 

 Williams's, B. S., Victoria Nursery. 



892 

 " Window Gardening," 

 Window, plants for, 29G 

 Whip ropy, 140 

 Wm- f.-athers. stamps of col 

 Wiiitfr-tlowt-nm; pl..nts. -jh, ::si 

 Wirewomis, in a tan bed, 150; in Cu- 

 cumber border, 250 

 Wolverhampton Poultry Show, 117, 



195. 235 

 Wood v. earthenware protectors, 25 

 Wtifnilirc, destroying, Kit; in Mush- 

 room bed, 233 

 Women, instructions in science and 



art. 186 

 Wool-washings, utilising, 70 

 Worms in pots, 192 



Yam, Japanese, culture. 333 

 Vhw h.-d^e, . >ittiiiLT. 211 

 York Bird Show, 451 



WOODCUTS. 



PAGE 



Amphidasis pilosaria 392 



Archimedean Snail 282 



Aucuba grafting . -. 40 



Beehive, cheap 217 



Cats, puzzling 293 



Cherry- stoning Machine 433 



Fig cuttings 107 



„ mode of producing frait 162 



„ pruning 162, 205 



„ „ pot trees 246 



Flower-ratherer 229 



Fountain, self-acting 83 



Frame, new heated 147 



„ portable for striking cuttings 278, 279 



Fumigator, Drechsler's 130 



Galls 184 



Hygrometer, the Atmometro- 65 



Frost, effects of on blossoms and fruits 376, 377 



Levelling instruments 228 



Odontoglossum Insleayi 64 



Orchard House plans 442, 443 



Par mephclius uuitlorus 46 



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Pea supports 303 



Pear insects 339, 392 



Phahx-nopsis amabilis 10 



Phylloxera vastatris 133 



Pear, Pitmaston Duchess 11 



Pigeon, Antwerp 138 



„ Dragoon 297 



„ English Carrier 2G9 



„ pens 313 



„ Pouter 471 



„ roosts 390 



Potato dibble 839 



Propagating cases 278, 279 



Psilophy ton princeps 438 



Tillandsia Lindeniana 359 



Tinea Clerckella 330 



Ventilators, machine-worked 185 



Vine grafting. . . .■ 92 



Vulture-hock 140 



Walls, hollow, improved 23 



Washington, Department of Agriculture 409 



Wedding Breakfast Table 403 



