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INDEX. 



Roses, hybrid perpetual, xvi. 209. 



perpetual, a bed of, xix. 37. 



Persian yellow, on, xvi. 60. 



Tea-scented China, on, xvi. 92. 



yellow hybrid China, remarks on, 



ix. 70. 

 " Royal Water Lily, History and Cul- 

 ture of," review, xviii. 327. 

 Salpiglossis linearis, remarks on, x. 43. 

 Salpiglossises, culture of, xviii. 304. 

 Saltpetre as a manure, xii. G9. 

 Salvia gesneriflora, on, xvi. 229 ; xvii. 

 110. 



Mexicans, remarks on, xii. 226. 



patens, culture of, x. 109. 



on wintering, xvii. 63. 



■ remarks on, ix. 237; x 70; 



xi. 269, 274: xvii. 64, 31S. 



and S. patens alba, on, xix. 



170. 



verbenaca, remarks on, xv. 160. 



Salvias, on planting out, xiii. 130. 



remarks on, x. 261. 



Sap in plank, absorption of, x. 181. 



— — remarks on, xv. 79. 



theory on the descent of, xix. 278. 



Sarawak, Mr. Low"s visit to, xvi. 89, 15S. 

 Saxifraga hypuoides, on, xv. 160. 



oppositifolia, culture of, xv. 13, 100. 



Scale, destruction of, xii. 95, 278 ; xiii. 



283; xiv. 182 ; xv. 142. 

 Schizanthus retusus and S. Hookerii, 



xii. 23. 

 Scillas, remarks on, xviii. 101. 

 School gardens, on, xvi. 307. 

 Scotch Thistle, on the, viii. 123. 

 Scutellaria splendens, on, xi, 2.30. 

 Sedum anglicum, remarks on, xv. 100. 

 Seedling flowers, remaiks on, ix. 45. 

 Seedlings, on class showing, xviii. 284. 

 Seeds from the Cape of Good Hope, on 

 raising plants from, xii. 239. 



management of, imported, xiv. 69. 



old, to germinate, xvi. 109. 



on New Holland, xv. 213. 



on promoting vegetation of, xiii. 



238; xiv. 182. 



on sowing, x. 69. 



on the germination of, xiv. 295. 



on the production of perfect, xiii. 



80. 



on the vitality of, xii. 69. 



transmission, xviii. 64. 



Sensitive Plant, remarks on,.xiv. 255. 



Shrubberies, on digging, xii. 53. 



on distribution of plants in, xiv. 



2.VJ. 



on the formation of, ix. 132. 



Shrubs, evergreen, layering, xviii. 44. 



- — — ■ planting, x. 29, 47 ; xiii. 23. 



on planting, xv. 28-1. 



in masses, xvii. 153. 



Shrubs, on transplanting, xv. 63. 



ornamental, xvi. 88. 



to prevent injury by wind, xiii. 192. 



Silene acaulis, culture of, xv. 154. 



inflata, culture of, xv. 154. 



— — Schaftii, on bedding, xviii. 133. 

 Slater, Mr. John, reply to, xi. 158. 

 Slugs, remarks on, xi. 242 ; xiii. 6G ; 



xiv. 155, 183 ; xvii. 224 ; xviii. 178. 



trap for, xvi. 189; xvii. 131. 



Smoke, consumption of, xi. 28. 



on prevention, xi. 93. 



Snowdrop, on the, xvii. 33. 



Soils, remarks on, ix. 93, 139; xii. 60; 



xiv. 121 ; xv. 106. 

 Solannm dulcamara, culture of, xv. 165. 



Jasminoides, on training, xviii. 2 19. 



Solitude and gardening, pleasures of, x. 



11. 

 Sollya hetrophylla, on raising, viii. 217. 

 Sparaxis, culture of, xv. 78. 



on the, ix. 121. 



Spergnla nodosus, remarks on, xv. 156. 

 Sphoeria Rlbertsii and S. ocriensis, on, 



xviii. 200. 

 Spirea filipendula, remarks on, xv. 158. 



prunifolia pi., on, xv. 20. 



Spring, the flower garden gay in, xvii. 



306. 



flowers, " The Anemone," xix. 58. 



Rtachys Downesii, on, ix. 217. 

 Stephanotus floribundus, culture of, xii. 



49. 



— — on, xix. 42. 



Stock, intermediate, culture of, xii. 54. 

 Stocks, on perpetuating double flowered, 



xv. 47. 



on raising double, x. 62. 



on saving seed from, xiv. 182. 



remarks on, xiii. 212; xvi. 252; 



xvii. 296 ; xviii. 280. 



Brompton, remaiks on, x. 93. 



selecting seeds of, xvi. 90. 



and Ten- week, on, xvi. 1 6. 



Queen and Giant, culture of, xvi. 



318. 

 and Wallflowers, on, xi. 282, 283 ; 



xiii. 21. 

 Stove and greenhouse, remarks on, viii. 



38. 



aquatics, remarks on, xiv. 185. 



plants, remarks on, ix. 141. 



, treatment of, viii. 215. 



Stoves, atmosphere of, xix. 224. 



on warming, viii. 141. 



Strcptocarnus Rexii, remarks on, viii, 



110. 

 Strelitzia Regina, remarks on, xii. 251 ; 



xiii. 21. 

 Stylidium ciliare, on, xviii. 135. 

 Succulents, remarks on, ix. 40; x. 261 ; 



xiii. 47. 



