INDEX. 



329 



Page 

 Garden, an invalid's , , . . 255 

 Gardenias, remarlcs on . . . .18 

 Gardening, tlie pleasures of . . 318 

 Gardens, reminiscences on . . .54 

 Gazania pavonia, remarks on, 115, 138 

 Geraniums, (see also Pelargoniums,) 



bedding, on .GO 



on fancy . . . .185 



scarlet, on . . . 18, 57 



Gladiolus, remarks on the . . 41, 296 

 Glass, remarks on coloured . . ('.5 

 Gloxinia Fjfiana, remarks on . 19G 

 Gloxinias, on the propagation of . 127 

 Grass, lawn, destroyed .... 82 

 Green-fly, on destroying . 238, 322 

 Greenhouse, an economical. . . 319 



Guano, remarks on 181 



Hammersmith Pansey sho^y . .325 

 Heliotropiuras, on bedding . . .131 

 Hollyhocks, remarks on . . . 250 

 Horticultural Society, exhibitions 



of 135,151,231 



Hyacinth, on the wild . . .84,108 

 Hydrangea involucrata, llor. pi. on 234 

 Hydrangeas, on bedding . . .132 

 Inga pulcherrima, remarks on . .138 

 Insect-life, splendour of ... 83 

 Ixias and Sparaxis on .... 05 

 Kew Gardens, plants iu . . . . 100 

 Leschenaultias, remarks on . . 65 

 Lilies, a list of hybrid . . . .115 



Lilium Giganteum 251 



lancifolium and its 'varieties, 93 



lougiflorum, propagation of 126 



Lisianthus IJussellianus, culture of 183 

 Lily, Belladonna, on the ... 68 



of the Valley, remarks on . 253 



Lobelias, on bedding . . . .131 

 Locks and Keys, on the construction 



of, review 327 



Mandevillea suaveolens, on training 249 

 Martynia lutea, remarks on . .117 

 ^lesembryanthemum tricolor, on 



bedding , 132 



Melon Cactus, Cloth of Gold Rose 315 

 Meiro[iolitan Society Dahlia show . 261 

 Mignonette, remarks on . . . 222 

 Aew Holland Plants, compost for . 224 



■ propagation of, 225 



Orange, Lemon, and Citron, on 



striking of 315 



Oxalis Ijowei, remarks on . . .133 



lutea, ditto 133 



Pansies, list of the best . . . . 182 

 Pansy, perfection of the . . .173 

 Pel argon iura.s, autumn blooming . 21 



culture of . . . Ill 



double-flowered. . 314 



minima, a list of . 146 



monstrous flowers of 237 



■ on bedding . . . 130 



on late flowering . 162 



Vol. .will. Nil. 48.— A'. 5". 



Pelargoniums, shov/,remavks on 313, 



to prolong blooming 



Pentstemons, on bedding . 

 Phlox Drummondii, ditto . 

 Picotees, list of best .... 



showing on cards . 



and Carnations, opinions on 



■ to growers of 



Pinks, to prevent bursting . 

 to propagate in pots 



&c., opinions on ... 



Plant potting, on 



Plants, American, application of 



guano to 



■ arrangement of 



bedding, remarks on . 



to peg down . 



in bloom in ivew Gardens . 



— genus and species of . 



in greenhouses, to protect . 



in pots, drainage of 



iu rooms, cultivation of 



New Holland, compost for 



shrubby, propagation of . 



on dryijig 



on neglected .... 



— ou potting and shifting 



on training 



orchideous, remarks on 



principles of propagating . 



propagation of . . 108, 



to grow in windows 



Poeonies, list of Japanese , 

 Pomegranate, double-flowered, on . 

 Portulacca Thellusonii, on . 

 Pot-plants, watering of, in winter . 

 Potentillas, remarks on. 

 Ranunculuses, on raising . 



remarks on . 



Rhodanthe Manglesii, on . . . 



culture of . 



Rhododendron maximum, on . 

 Rhododendrons, on pruning 



propagation of 



Rings, fairy 



Rochea falcata, on blooming . 



Roots, transmission of . 



Rose, Cloth of Gold, on blooming . 



girdle 



ou pruning the tree , 



. trees iu six weeks, making of 



Roses, arrangement of ... . 



Bourbon, descriptive lists 64, 



China, on propagating . 



climbing, a list of . 



destruction of buds of . 



green centres in . 



iu winter and spring 



(m bedding 



on budding 



on forcing 



Pa-e 



316 



181 



131 



133 



214 



183 



31 



87 



19 



21 



31 



317 



181 



169 



130 



188 



307 



254 



67 



109 



177 



81 



224 



225 



116 



48 



138 



249 



323 



220 



126 



133 



243 



64 



18 



315 



310 



06 



92 



56 



303 



314 



234 



301 



309 



212 



64 



202 



312 



272 



313 



279 



252 



229 



66 



24 



175 



322 



131 



227 



229 



