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CONTENTS. 



454 ; Award of Premiums on Pears, &,c., 

 455. 458\ Twentieth Annual Exhibition anil 

 Triennial Festival at Faneuil Hall, 458. 460; 

 Report of the Plants, Flowers, Fruits and 

 Vegetables e.\hibited at the Annual Exhi- 

 bition, 510; Award of Premiums at the 

 Annual Exhibition, 522; Annual Election 

 of Orticers for 1849, TjaS ; Exhibition of 

 Dahlias and Award of Premiums, 526 ; Ex- 

 hibitions, 566 ; Report of the Committee on 

 Medals, 568; Award of Premiums on Fruits, 

 569. 



Exhibitions of Horticultural Soc'ties. 



Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, 126: Al- 

 bany and Reusellaer Horticultural Society, 

 551; New Bedford Horticultural Society, 

 556 ; Worcester County Horticultural So- 

 ciety, 560; Cleavelaud Horticultural Soci- 

 ety, Ohio, 564; Pennsylvania Horticultural 

 Society, 565. 



Retrospective Ciiiticis.m. 

 The Herbaceous Plants of Massachusetts, 

 236 ; Aberdeen Beehive Strawberry, aSS. 

 380. 



Answers to Correspondents. 

 Destruction of the Red Spider and Mealy 

 Bug, 46; Epipliyllum Russell/njnfm, 94; 

 Al/utilon striatum, 94; Best Dahlias, 94; 

 Best Azaleas, 95; Pelargoniums, 95; White 

 Lagerstrcemia, 142; GtJsnera zebrina, 142; 

 Gladiolus pudibiiudus, 142; Veriiiiica speci- 

 Asa, 142; Verbenas, 142; Pelargoniums for 

 Exhibition, 334; Laying Carnations, 334; 

 J'rize Dahlias, 334; Herbaceous Perennials, 

 334; Special Manures for Trees, 382; Grapes, 

 382; Strawberries, 383; Green-house An- 

 nuals for Winter, 383. 



Obituary. 

 Death of William Oakes, Esq., 430. 



HORTICl'LTURAL MEMORANDA. 



Januarv, 47; February, 95; March, 143; April, 

 191;'May, 239; June, 287; July, 335; Au- 

 gust, 38-3; September, 431; October, 479; 

 November, 527; December, 571. 



LIST OF ENGRAVINGS. 



rig. FLOWERS. 



18. Jnemdne jnp6nica, 

 42. Calyst^giu pub^scens, 



FRUIT. 



Apples. 



1. Red Astrachan, . 



2. Henoni, 



3. Garden Royal, . 



11. Early Harvest, . 



12. Porter, 



13. Williams, . 



25. Walpole, . 



26. Peck's Pleasant, . 



27. Heauty of Kent, . 



28. May, .... 



39. Summer, 



40. June, .... 



43. Manomet, . 



44. Garretson's Early, 



45. Foundling, . 

 40. Bough, 



47. Early Strawberry, 



48. Summer (lueen, . 



49. Blue Pearmain, . 



50. Hnliburdslon Nonsuch, 



51. Loring Sweeting, 



CkeTTies. 



36. Florence, . 



37. Black Eagle, 

 88. Downer, 



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 17 



18 

 115 

 117 

 118 

 248 

 250 

 251 

 294 

 389 

 390 

 441 

 442 

 444 

 487 

 489 

 490 

 544 

 .546 

 547 



386 



387 



Pears 

 Payency, 



Bon Chretien Fondants 

 Eyewood, . 

 Beurr^ Duval, 

 Doyenne Santelete, 

 Figue, . 



Bezi de Montigny, 

 Gausell's Bergamot, 

 Beurrt d' Anjou, 

 Duchesse d'Orleans, 

 Beurre Crapaud, 

 Rousselet de Meester 

 Oliver's Russet, . 

 Bleeker's Meadow, 

 Surpasse Virgoulouse 

 Capsheaf, . 

 Shurtleft''s Seedliu 

 Williams's Earlv, 

 Pendleton's Early Yoi 



PLANTS. 



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 . 64 

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 . 199 

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 . 338 

 . 3:i9 

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 . 342 

 . 344 

 . 345 

 . 392 



4. The Japan Lily, (/.. specidsum var. 



n'lbrum,) 36 



19. Black Hamburg Grape Vine in Pot, . 194 



OPERATIONS. 



29. Camellia Cutting, prepared for in- 



sertion, 304 



30. Camellia, showing the mode of in- 



arching, 305 



31. Belgic Mode of Grafting the Camellia, 306 



