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CONTENTS. 



GENERAL INDEX. 



A Cold Day, 571 



Annuals, 346 



Animals, Picturesque, .... 359 



Arboretum, Derby, 549 



Barometer, 31 



Benefactors of Mankind, . . . .251 

 Birds, Plea for, . . . . 11, 65 



Birds, Plumage of, 



480 



Birds, Singing, 581 



Black Knot in Plums, Remedy for, . . 424 

 Building, Expression in, . . . . 166 

 Camellias in Cornwall, .... 348 

 Onmellias, How to Bloum, .... 578 

 Chorizemas, Cultivation of, ... 348 



Chatsworth, 5ii9 



Chinese Note Book, Letters from, . . 349 

 Chrysanthemums, Pompone, Cultiyation of, 282 

 Cleaveland, 0., the Season in, . . .681 

 Climate, Effects of Shelter on, , . . 497 

 Climate, Means of Securing Advantages of, 558 

 Cineraria, Cultivation of, . . . 371 

 Circulio, destruction of, by lime and sul- 

 phur, 424 



Cultivation, Deep, Importance of, . . 113 



Cuphea platv centra, 577 



Oial, Monthly, • • • -33, 100, 156 



Exhibitions, September, .... 440 



Evergreens, Transplanting of, . . 449, 579 



fine specimens of, .... 



?act. Curious, 32 



Fern, Climbing, Locality of, . . . 126 

 Flora of Some Northern Regions, , . 73 

 Floricultural and Botanical Notices, 239, 285, 

 333, 376, 406, 476, 529 

 382 

 . 534 

 252 

 '. 199 

 329, 413 

 . 242 

 . 391 

 . 176 

 . 417 

 . 408 

 . 404 

 . 405 

 . 378 

 . 407 

 . 402 

 . 401 

 . 574 

 . 575 

 . 575 

 . 98 

 81, 134 

 . 223 

 . 30 

 . 83 

 . 30 

 . 254 

 . 257 

 . 193 

 . 100 

 1 

 55 

 351 

 399 

 464 

 495 

 543 

 583 

 156 

 438, 559 



Flowers, Color and Fragrance of, 

 of Autumn, . 

 Study of, ■ . 

 the Early, 

 Flower Gardens, Designs for, 22, 23' 

 Forest Scenery in May, 

 Frost, ECfect of, on Vegetation, 

 Fruits, Notes on the Newer Sorts 

 Garden, Botanic, of Liverpool, 

 of Alfred Smith, . 

 Delaney Kane, . 

 Edward King, . 

 H H. Hunnewell, 

 J. Prescott Hall, 

 W. S. Wetmore, 

 Newport, R. I., . 

 Peter Smith, 

 G. H. French, . 

 Gen. II. K. Oliver, 

 Garden Seats, Sheltered, 

 Gardens of the South, 

 Gardening, Ornamental, in the South 

 Grape Malady, New, 

 Grapes, Ripe in December, 

 Grass, Pampas, . 

 Hancock, Thomas, Death of. 

 Hawthorns, the . 

 Hickory, Notes on, 7 var., 

 Hogg, Thomas, Death of. 

 Horticulture, Progress of. 

 Horticultural Operations for January 

 February, . Ill July, 

 March, . . 159 August, 

 April, . . 207 September- 

 May, . . 255 October 

 June, . . 803 November, 

 December, . 

 Horticultural Experiment, Interesting, 

 HyacinthSi Cultivation of. 



Hygrometer, Self-registering, . 

 Illusive Distances and Magnitudes, 

 Insects, Music of, ... 



January, 



Jasmines, preparing for bedding, 

 Knowsley Hall, .... 

 Landscape, Term Natural Applied to, 

 Laurustinus, .... 



Lawn, the, 



Lily of America, Great Water, . 



March, 



Newport, A'illas and Gardens of. 

 Paint, Healing for Decayed Branches 

 Parks, European, 



Birkenhead, 

 Peel, 

 Philips, 

 Prince's, 



411 



470 

 470 

 415 



Public, 

 Queen's, 

 Tatton , 

 Victoria, 



411 



257 



,324, 



Pears, Exhibition of Fine Varieties, 



Description of Select, 



Seedhng, Production of. 

 Pear Tree, Origin and Progress of. 

 Peas, Early, 

 Plants, Bedding and Bottom Heat, 



Changes in, . 



Chinese, Hardiness of, . 



Purifiers of the Air, 



Injured by Brick Flues, 

 Planting, Seaside, 



Pomological Gossip, . 87, 197, 31 

 Prairies, a Trip over, . 

 Radiation, .... 



Rocks, 



Roses, Management of, in Beds, 



Ruins, 



Rural Improvement, . 

 Scenery, Water, . 

 Scillas, .... 



Season of 1854, Notes on, . 

 Seeds, Garden, . 

 Shellbark, Improved Varieties, 

 Shrubs, Hardy, of the South, 

 Slugs and Snails, 

 Society, Mass. Hort, . . . 34,394 

 Garden Com., Report of, 

 Arrangements, Com., Report, 

 Flower Com., Report of, 

 Fruit Com., Report of, . 

 Finance Com., Report of. 

 Prizes for 1855, Schedule of, . 

 Exhibition, the 27th Annual, 

 Election of Officers for 1856, - 



American Pomological, 



Cayugi County Horticultural, 



Western Fruit Growers, N. Y., 



Brooklyn Horticultural, 



Pennsylvania Horticultural, 



London Horticultural, 

 Summer, Early Morning in, 



in England and the United State; 



Night in the Woods, . 

 Timber, what causes the Decay of. 

 Trees, Ornamental, 

 Trees, Seasonable Hints about, . 

 Tour, European, 

 Vegetation, Himala3'an, 

 Vines and Climbing Plants, 

 Violets, Neapolitan, 

 Weather, Changes in, . 

 Winter Ramble, Pleasures of, 

 Wood Nymphs, Flight of, . 

 ^^'orm, the Measure, . 

 Worsley Hall, .... 



476 



343 

 117 

 429 

 28 

 346 

 459 

 260 

 578 

 161 

 2:6 

 154 

 401 

 297 

 ,459 

 469 

 470 

 463 

 472 

 528 

 514 

 276 

 140 

 435 

 344 

 154 

 350 

 252 

 253 

 305 

 367 

 579 

 29 

 454 

 577 

 504 

 10 

 310 

 346 

 176 

 541 

 137 

 190 

 578 

 541 

 50 

 51 

 34 

 38 

 151 

 100 

 480 

 581 

 57 

 207 

 300 

 302 

 301 

 320 

 337 

 99 

 290 

 249 

 353 

 545 

 299 

 529 

 209 

 296 

 30 

 92 

 214 

 418 

 461 



