INDEX. 



543 



Plants, succulent, 375, 395, 413, 421, 446. 



variegated leaved, 304, 320, 322, 323, 326, 



334, 336. 



first collection of, 320. 

 at William Gray, jun's., 398, 399. 

 Plants and flowers in 1830, 226. 

 at annual show, 1834, 235. 

 new, rare, or beautiful in 1835, 237. 

 1837 and 1838, 1865, 348. 



242, 244, 245, 1866, 350. 



246. 1867, 353. 



1840, 252. 1868, 356, 358. 



1841, 255. 1869, 361, 362. 



1842, 258. 1870, 365. 

 1845, 273. 1871, 374. 



1847, 279. 1874, 402. 



1848, 283. 1875, 411, 413. 

 1852, 297. 1876, 419. 



1860, 323, 324. 1877, 429. 



1861, 328. 1878, 438. 

 Plum, Damson, 4. 



Jefferson, 264. 

 Plums, collections of, 231, 263, 305, 313, 383. 



failure of, 303. 



Washington, 218, 223, 263, 264. 

 Polygonum Japonicum, 440. 

 Pomological conventions, 283. 

 Pomology, rules of, 282. 

 Pond lily, rose-colored, 350. 

 Poplar, Lombardy, 32, 35. 

 Portraits and busts, 124, 144, 163, 178, 182. 

 Portulacca Gilliesii, 246. 

 Potato beetle, 211, 424, 433. 

 Potato, Davis's Seedling, 306. 



Early Goodrich, 352. 



Early Rose, 358, 364, 370, 379. 



Extra Early Vermont, 385. 



Peerless, 370. 



introduced, 30. 



propagation of, 359. 



Potatoes, collections of, 285, 310, 359, 364, 398, 

 415. 



fine, 415, 442. 



new, 407. 



seedling, 285, 359, 364, 398. 

 Pratt, Henry, grounds of, 49. 

 Precedence of Massachusetts in horticulture, 



472. 



Preparation for a horticultural society, 55. 

 Presidents, portraits of the, 163, 182. 

 Prince, John, garden of, 52. 

 Prince's Linna3an Botanic Garden, 28. 

 Prize for nursery, 1768, 28. 



list, first, 215, 492. 

 Prizes, amount paid in, 131. 



appropriations for, 215, 242, 266, 272, 341, 

 438. 



first, awarded, 222, 495. 



Prizes for collections of fruit, 298, 318, 321. 



for gardens, 289, 292, 468. 



for gladioli, 335. 



for herbaceous plants, 337, 411. 



for single dishes of fruit, 422. 



HunnewelJ Triennial, 126, 469. 

 award of, 373, 400. 



prospective, 278, 466. 



award of, 302, 305, 312, 347, 358, 379, 

 424, 432. 



Schedule of, 262, 334. 

 Professors, first, 62. 

 Progress, encouraging, 238, 265. 



of the Society in 1831, 67. 



little, for two centuries, 44. 



of horticulture before 1829, 54. 



in 1838, 245. 



in 1846, 270. 



Property of the Society in 1878, 138. 

 Prunes, 368. 



Psidium Cattleyanum, 288. 

 Pteris Cretica albo-lineata, 336. 

 Publications, 206, 469. 



cost of, 134. 



Pursh, Frederick, 35, 40. 

 Pyrethrum roseum flore pleno, 350. 



Ranunculus Asiaticus, 222, 263, 354. 

 Raspberry, Clarke, 376. 



Herstine, 414. 



Hornet, 404. 



Knevett's Giant, 349. 



Northumberland Fillbasket, 367. 



Philadelphia, 357, 376. 



Saunders, 414. 



Raspberries, Black Cap, 363, 376. 

 Receipts and expenses, 120, 135. 

 Review of first period, 265. 



of second period, 341. 



of third period, 445. 



of the Society's work, 454. 

 Rhododendron arboreum, 245. 



Daisy Rand, 365, 424. 



hybridum, 245. 



Mrs. John Clutton, 360. 



show, 127, 390, 446. 



Rhododendrons, displays of, 290, 317, 337, 

 360, 417, 428, 439. 



etc., injured, 380. 

 Rhubarb, large, 281, 306, 432. 



Monarch, 441. 



Myatt's Victoria, 260. 



Prince of Wales, 369. 



Rhynchospermum jasminioides, 356, 361, 420. 

 Ribbon gardening, 360, 447. 

 Rcbin, food of, 315. 



Robinson, William, account of exhibition, 

 370. 



