January 20, 1876. ] 



JOURNAL OF HORTICDLTUEE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 



INDEX. 



AbRUS TREOATOBIua, 417 



Acacia wood durable, 161 



Acorns, large, 866 



Adiantum fsrleyeDse, beat for, 471 



Advice, fin old gardener'd to youDg 



men, £87 

 Airioan gardeniii^, 532 

 Agave americaDa, flowerJni! out of 



doors. 248; seed-veasels, S8S 

 Afiapantbes, dividintr, 515; ambfcl- 



latua and culture. 489 

 " Agricultural Holdings Act," 58) 

 Airedale Poultry Show, 233 

 Alchemitlas, 293 

 Alexandra Palace, Flower Show, 180 ; 



Fruit Show, 223 ; Potato Show, 290 ; 



Rose Show, 3; Poultry Show, 148, 



279, 37", 388, 408, 435. schedule, 258 

 Mford Poultry Show, 143 

 Allinm narciBsifloruin, 181 

 Allolment ground, preparing, 326 

 AlliumH and culture, 488 

 AlstTQ?meriaB, culture of, 345 

 AlternanlberaB, propagatinfj. 471; 



wintering. 142 

 Altrincham Poultry Show, SOS 

 Amaryllises, BtllaiioDDa culture, 183 ; 



culture, 470; for March, 5i8; ae- 



lectinn ani culture, 356 

 American blight. 5^ti ; deatrojing, 



565; bU6rorblif;lit,4H,73 

 Amesbury Grammar School founded 



by John Rose, 115 

 Amsterdam International Horticul- 

 tural &how,E66 

 Andrt-'s. Mr. E.. botanical tour. 401 

 Anemones. 3i7 ; japonica vitifolia, 16 ; 



plantins*, 4 82 

 Annini?, Mary, 885 

 Annuals, autumn sown, 1S5 ; for 



spring - flowering, 190; for cut 



flowers. 585 

 Antediluvians, near and among, 318, 



335, net 



Anta, destroying, 142,162,199; plague 

 of, 383. 428 ; in the house, 436 on 

 lawn, 686 



Aphides in winter, 585 



Aphis on fruit trees, 450 



Appleby. T.. 383 



Apple-growers, prince of, 254 



Apples, late, 5; trees, aphides on, 35, 



firuning, 167, unfruitful, 450; ear- 

 iest, 140: Lord Grosvenor, 141; in 

 orchard house, 363; Russian, ^9!); 

 mone-ter, 40O ; storing, 267, 4|j7 ; 

 grafting on Pear, 4'j7 ; Lane's Prince 

 Albert. 487; Sturmer Pippin, 494; 

 shrivelled, 565; Fameuse,S88 



Apricot Angoumoia. 109 



Apricots for Mid-Yorkshire, 141 



Aquarium {Royal) and Winter Garden 

 Shows, 680 



Aquatics in vinery, 451 



Arkleton, a vifait to, 297. 312 



Ash seedlings on wall, 233 



Asparagus beds. &c , manuring, 77; 

 forcing, 448, 564; in frames, 538; 

 plants, distance of, 325 ; seedling, 79 



Asphodel, bog. 811 



Asters. 188; Betteridge's Quilled, 290 



Aston Park Lower Grounds, 93, 138 



Atriplex Halimua for the seaside. 535 



Aucubas shifting, 615 



Auriculas, culture, 14, at ShefSeld, 

 508; its introduction, 508; offsets, 

 167; repotting, 574 



Autumn work, 388 



Aylesbury Poultry Show, 301 



Azaleas, 65; cuttings, 79; forcing, 

 432; after flowering, 326; growing, 

 121; leaves falling. 493; liquid ma- 

 nure for, 586; repotting, 14, 450 



Baneb&'s bubble, plant fob. 210 

 Bantams, Black, cock's comb, 874 ; 

 Capt. Hill's, 125; showing Game, 



^-~. 516 



^■^ Barton-on-Humber Poultry Show, 544 



^ 667 



w7 Baskets, double, for fowls, 257 



^" Basket plants, 186 



. — . Baschurcb poaltry-rnns. 4C7 



*-^ BasBo-Conrs de I'Angleteire, 85, 121, 



^^J^ and West of England Society, 



P*-^'401 



Rn.r Piultrv Show, 235 



"gj^rsea Park, 465; desoription of, 



try Poultry Show. 237 



3s. Broad,' 77 ; Seville iLoEgpod, 



" Leicester for. 89 



ding, herbaceous plants for. 441 ; 

 ants for. 111; plants for winter. 



210, 827. 407, 516 



Baw 



Bea, 

 86 

 P^^ucamea propagation, 35 



36., 



1^® cuUnre in California, 591 

 °es-ou Oontoneaster, 2; howl ob- 

 tained, swarming, sparrows killing, 

 19: trnp, honey for show. superincT. 

 nadir manageiiifnt. transferring, old 

 stocks not working. 20 ; prospecta, 

 superincr, 38, 4H ; iion - swarming 

 bjves, how to bive a swarm. 39; in 

 Irelflnd. Keepers' Association, in 

 Switzerland. 61; taking (^uper.wond- 

 Vice in super. lifTurisrising a hive, 

 C2 ; feeding, swarniinp, 83; manag- 

 ing fupcrs, two qupena, not swaTm- 

 ing. 81; keeper'ti diary. 104; IMan- 

 chestrr Honey Show, qneens frnm 

 eggf , 105 : putting on supers, o'ltain- 

 inB clean comb. 106; the season, 

 drone mu'-der, 127: felt for hive 

 covers, 128; lemoying stocks, 128; 

 offensive pmellinp, feeders, 128; im- 

 mature drones, food for. transfer- 

 ring, 118; driving. Rev. Mr. Lanpa- 

 t'oth. honey srason in Hereford- 

 shire, 173; apiarian incnbafnr, not 

 LiRurian, comb and honeycomb, 

 cor)b-knife. 174; Egyptian, Apicnl- 

 tural Show at Strasburg. Moses 

 Ouinby. Crystal Palace Honey 

 Show, 196; retrospect and prospect. 

 238; about (jueens, 239; Show, 240: 

 Ligurian. 217; Indian honey and 

 wax. on the moors, in a hollow tree, 

 workers slaughtering, 218; gossip 

 about, apiarian treat, 261 ; transfer- 

 rin c, golden Bvmp for. hives, 262; 

 eating fruit, 279: profit of reniov- 

 ine, seascm in Cheshire, Lignriaii, 

 283 ; foul bruod, in hollow tree, 284 ; 

 and Peaches, 288; Crystal Palace 

 Show, 3L.7 : houses, ItOO: queens, a 

 chat about, 809; a batch of ques- 

 tions, honey season near Linc"ln. 

 331; drivinp. 332; eating fruit. 341; 

 a retrospect, 352; in Scotland, 

 houses for. 853 : driving. Z'4 ; twenty 

 days hatchine, humble bee for New 

 Zealand, feeding. 374; honey wea- 

 son, 393; hive protecting, feeding, 

 394; life of a worker. 412; British 

 Association, hive covers, 413; 

 swarming and non-swarming. 414; 

 days hatching. British Keepers' 

 Association, suit about, preserving 

 bives and combs, ^^iving hives, 

 keeping near Lond^^^h^ British 

 Keepers' Association^^B^rfovcr, 

 spurious honey, loss of.^n^lii^t- 

 tingham, pollen-carrying 

 vember, 458; harvesting honey, ^'x- 

 tractors, 479 ; pollen-carryins * hive 

 covers, 480; "Woodbury hives, 500; 

 harvesting honey, sectional supers, 

 523 ; honey season near Liocoln, 524 ; 

 protecting and feeding, bar-frames, 

 545; feeding, 546; predatory, 56'; 

 feeding, 572; extracted toney, 592 ; 

 experiments with honey, wonders 

 of bee hive, harvesting honey, 593 



Beet leaves, cooking. 891 



Becnias and cultui'e, 504 



Bell ast PouHry Show, 590 



Belladonna Lily, 183 



Belvoir Castle, 9, 29; statu*; garden, 

 272 



Berberis hedge cutting, 5L'5 



Birds, and citterpillara. 133; slaugh- 

 tered for Iftdief' )iata,487 



Birkenhead Poultry Show. 259 



Birminpham Poultry Show, 391, 478, 

 494. 519, 539 ; Summer PouHry Show, 

 190 211 253 



Bishop AucklandPoultry Show, 122*. 



Blackberry culture, 565 



Blacks in fowls, 168 



Eobart.Jacob, 863 



Boiler, 494; tubular. 451 



Boletus aureus, 279 



PomarcaB. 4S7 

 I Books, elf menlary, 374 



Border flowera. 48, 96. 114, 157, 201, 292, 

 841. 361. 445, 488, 505. ,SfiO. 576 



Border plants for cut flnwera, 232 

 I Border, planting fast. 587 

 I Botanic (Royal) Society's Show, Is 



*' Botanical Geography," 579 



Bottom heat. 35 

 I Piturnrmnutb, 270 : vegetation of, 291 

 ■ Bouvardia not thriving, 587 



Box-edfiinp, relaving, 449 



Brahma fowl unhealthy, 332 



Brahmas. dying, 391 ; Light, renewing 

 block. 106 



Bramlcy Poultry Show, 82 



Brecknock Poultry Show, 17 



Brecon Poultry Show, 213 



Breeds of fowls, too many at once, 



Prentwood Poultrv Show, 58 

 Briars, budding, S'-^H ; moving, 825 

 Bricklnyers' rubbit-h. 141 

 BriFbane Botanic Garden. 362 

 Bristol Poultry Show results, 100, 516 

 Bii'if-h plants, a few choice, 311; 



choice selection of, 336 

 Broccoli, 54 



Bromley Poultry Show, 588 

 Broom, a useful garden, 291 

 Brooms. 133 



Broughty Ferry Poultry Show, 518 

 Bro\\n-tail Mntb. noteB on, 345 

 Brussels Exhibition. 632 

 Euckinpham Poultry Show. 124 

 Bulb culture, 367 

 Bulbs in window boxes, 451 

 Butltinch featberless, 1C6 

 Burnfoot, a visit to, 297 

 Bur1ou-on-Trent Poultryl Show, 216, 



477 

 Burv Poultry Show, 216 

 Butcher, Mr. J.. 156 

 Butomus umbellatus, 311 



Caladiums, argybites, 398; winteb- 



iNO. 29^ 

 Calathea leucostachys, 561 

 Calceolarias, perpetuating herbace- 

 ous. 142 : propagation. 98 

 Calochnrtns citrinus, 561 

 Camellia house, glass for, 191 



Camellias, bud« falling, 368; casting 

 its buds, 256 ; culture, 584 ; from 

 Ghent, 472; placing in heat, 51fi; 

 propagating, 15; scale on, 5E5; 

 scorched, 65 



Canaries — asthmatic, 480; Belgian, 

 60, 126, 195. 522; dvinpin greenhouse, I 

 3S2j short of breath. 332; casting : 

 their feathers, 33il : injured in cage, i 

 3.^4; comj>laints, 174; scaly-footed, [ 

 436 ; keeping cock and hen together, I 

 810; ben bitting, 62 ; in greenhouse, j 

 240; Lizard, 147, 807, notes on, 852; ! 

 lump on neck, 196; management, 

 20; moulting, ;i74; turned into a 

 room, 40 



Canna culture, 99 



Canker in fowls, 240 



Canterbury Bells, 52 



Canterbury Poultry Show, 539 



Carica candamariensis, 508 



Carnations— culture of, 187, 286; far 

 town gardens, 110 ; and Picotees at 

 South Kensington, 111, 133; dress- 

 ing, 158; and Picotees, 69. 90, 210, 

 270; seed sowing. 232; select, 15, 

 471 ; treatment of, 826 ; choice list of, 

 337; National Show. 837; dressing 

 the flowers, 837; Miss Jollff^e, 346; 

 Turner's. 69 ; in winter, 502 



Carpet-bedding plants from seed, 



Carrion, burying, 407 



Carrot grubs. 399,403 



Carter challenge cup. 9 



Carter's Root Show, 367 



Caryofhyllus aromaticus, 248 



Castle Donnington Poultry Show, 16, 

 101 



Castle Eden Poultry Sliow, 169 



Catalogues ofpoultry shows, 167, 211 



Cateipillars V. Gooeebfrry bushes, 188 

 Cauliflowers, and wireworms, 110; 

 protecting plants of, 547; sowing. 

 leS; Ear'y Snowball. 113 

 Celery, culture, 32, 255; decayed, 565 

 leaves prubeaten, 299 ; in wide 

 trenches, 74 

 Cemetery avenue trees, 471 

 Centaurea candidissima, propagating, 



266 

 Cereus grandiflorus, 42 

 Chadderton Poultry Show, 3f 5 

 Chamomile flowers, 99 

 Chelsea Botanic Gardens, 442 

 Cherries, early, 176; Farlv Lvons 

 and Ohio Beauty, 272; in ■Switzer- 

 land. 44t ; tree leaves caterpillar- 

 eaten, 257 ; tree shoots bUghted,lC7 

 Cherry wine, 1C6 

 Chester Nurseries, P8l 

 Chestnut trees in California, 554 

 Chickens, age of, 40; just hatched, 



106 ; pot au feu for, 369 

 Chipping Noi ton Rose Show, 74 

 Chibwick Garden, 6 

 Christmas Exhibition in New Zea- 

 land. 551 

 Christmas greeting. 547 

 Chryaanth'mums, culture, If,i^, 3h7 

 leaves dif^coloured. SOO ; Temple 

 Gardens, 399 ; at South Kenf-ington, 

 401 ; Chelsea and Slough, 422 ; ma- 

 nagement, 430 ; at Alexandra Park 

 and Pine Apple Nursery, 445 ; Juhe 

 Lagraviere, 472 ; select. 516 

 Church and room decoration, 556 

 Cinerarias, culture, 142 ; for March 



638 

 Cirencester Poultry Show, 122 

 Clarkias, double, 484 

 CJeckheaton Poultry Show, 102 

 Clematis garden at Bath, 241 

 Clematises, Jackmani, propagating 

 15,142, pruning, S88. 471; select, 19) 

 Cleveland House, 2C5, 226 

 Cleveland Poaltry Show, 125 

 Clianthus puniceus culture, E14 

 Climber for stove, 515 

 Climate in relation to practice, £85. 



855, 416 

 Climbers for conservatory, 368; for 

 cold greenhouse, 868 : for north 

 wall, 482 

 Coals, beating power, 460 

 Cochin declining. 106 

 Cockatoo mnullinp, 128 

 Cock crowing. 394 

 Cocoa-nut tibre refuse uses, 78 

 CoIeOrton Hall, 446.658 

 Coleus, wintering, 256 

 Colorado Potato beetle, 12 

 Colour, Ducks changing, 40 

 Colours, arrangement of, 163; red, 



white, and blue, 155 

 Columella oblonga, 182 

 Comarum paluslre. 811 

 Comb, deformed. 40 

 Comfreys and culture, 157 

 Comfrey. prickh'. 594 

 " Conifers and Rhododendrons," 579 

 Conifers, transplanting, 286; viruj 



rooting. 442 

 Conophatlus bulbiferus, 8 

 Conservatory, plants failing, 4fi7 : and 



drawing room temperatures, 450 

 Coping boards. 300 

 Coprolites. 318 

 Corn crushing for fowls, 524 

 Cottingham Poultry Show, 215 

 Cotton. C ,467 

 Cotoneaster, hedge cutting, 565; mi- 



crophyjla culture, 3 

 Cousinia hystrix, 96 

 Covent Garden Markel, 20, 40. 62,84, 

 106, 128. 148, 174. 196, 218, 24'\ 200, 284, 

 310. 332, 354, 374, S94, 414, 436, 458, 480. 

 50O. 524, 64P, 572, 594; sale of fruit 

 and vegetables at, 319 

 Covering plants. 525 

 Crassula Bolusii, 487 

 Crassulas, propagating, 210 

 Crewe Poultry Show, 280 ^56 



Crinum, culture. 376 ; amabile culture, 

 Crot-uses, Boryi, 271; minimus and 

 Fleischeri, 113; selection of for 

 pot culture, 326; veluchenais, 6C8 



