CONTENTS. 



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ral and Botanical Society of Jefier- 

 Bon College. By B. L. C. Wailes, Pre- 

 sident of the Society, on the 29th of 



April, 1842 369 



Cottage Residences; or a series of De- 

 signs for Rural Cottages, and Cottage 

 Villas, and their gardens and grounds; 

 adapted to North America. By A. J. 



Downing, outhor of a treatise on 

 Landscape Gardening. Illustrated by 

 numerous engravings . » • 414 

 An Address delivered before ihe Massa- 

 chusetts Horticul. Society, at their 

 Fourteenth Anniversary, Sept. ]6lh, 

 1842. By J. E. Teschemacher, Cor- 

 respondi;ig Sjecretary of tb© Socieiy 418 



MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. 



Gen'eeal NoTrcEs. — On the management 

 of Bulbs, after being long out of ground, 

 187; On the growth of Succulent Plants, 

 188 ; Cultivatinn of Salvia fu'gen?, 229; 

 Cultivation of Rhubarb, 229; On the cul- 

 tivation of Abiparagus in Spain, 229; Nevv' 

 method of supporling Annuals, 231; Cul- 

 tivation of the English and Soanish Iris- 

 es, 231; Flower beds or. Lawns, 232; To 

 stop the bleeding of Vines, 232; Pruning 

 Black Currants, 262; //euierocallis CEru- 

 lea, 26-2; To kill Moss on Gravel Walks, 

 263; Taking up Hyacinth Bulbs, 263 ; 

 Pruning Forest tree?, 263; Treatment of 

 some kinds of Dahlias, 263; Cultivation 

 of Silvia pitens, 263; Characteristics of 

 nevv Dahlias, 204; Bone Dust fur Manure, 

 265; Nitrate of Soda, 265 ; Cultivating 

 Chinese Roses, 266; Vanilla, 266; Nevv 

 Ribes, 266; Bokhara Clover, 266; A har- 

 dy sort of Rice, 266; Nitrate of Soda on 

 Evergreens, 267; Cyprip^dium insigne, 

 267; Guano Manure and Potatoes, 267; 

 Stopping Vines, 269; Preserving Flowers 

 fresh for a long period, 302; Cultivation 

 of choice kinds of Petunias, 30 >; Gas Tar 

 for Gravel Walks, 302; New INlelhod of 

 growing Asparagus at Nice, 303. 



Foreign Notices. 



£7to-;an(?.— American Grapes, 34; Pruning 

 Fruit trees, 35; Cultivation of Salvias, 

 35; Cinerarias: 35; Desrroyiiig the Goose- 

 berry Caterpillar, 35; Cultivation of the 

 Camellia, 103; Nevv Dahlias, 105; Exhi- 

 bition of the Loudon Hnriicultural Sccie- 

 ty for Mav, 1842, 303; Great crop of 

 Grapes, 310; Exhibition of the Loudon 

 Horticultural Socir-ty for June, 1842, 338; 

 English Dahlia Exhibitions for 1843, 441; 



France — Cultivation of Roses, 269. 



Austria. — Description of the Garden and 

 Collection of Plants of Baron Von Hugel, 

 near Weimar, 189. 



Domestic Notices. 

 Premium of the Massachusetts Agricultural 

 Society for the be^t Apple Orchard in the 

 Commonwealth, 36; Ripe Tomatoes, 37; 

 Primus virginidna as a stick for the 

 Plum, 37; Chorozema virium, 37; Speci- 

 mens of Pears, 73; Discussion upon the 

 growth of Fruit trees, 74; Horticulture in 

 Philadelphia, 152; The Angora Pear, 153; 

 Specimen Pears, 152 ; Horticulture in 

 Kentucky, 152; Pennsylvania Horticaltu- 

 ral Society, 194; The Cinnamon Rose for 

 a stock for budding, £95; Horticulture in 

 western New York, 195; Botanical In- 



telligence, J95; Pennsylvania Horticultu- 

 ral Society, 233; Mr. Perry's collection of 

 Plants for sale, 233; Nevv Work on Cot- 

 tage Residences, 233; Cattle Show and 

 Fair of the Nevv York Agricultural Socie- 

 ty, 270; Nevv Seedling Strawberry, 270; 

 Live' plants, seeds, bulbs, &c,, from the 

 Exploring Expedition, 271; Hoveys' Seed- 

 ling Strawberry; 271; Horticultural Exhi- 

 bition in Hartford, Ct. 272; Fourteenth 

 Annual Exhibition of the Massachusetts 

 Hon. See, 311; Mr. Vv'alker's Carnation 

 Show, 311; Fine Seedling Pinksin Wash- 

 ington, 31 J; C^reus Napoleonic, 312; Sun 

 Dials for Garden Ornaments, 312; Four^ 

 teenth Exhibition of the Pennsylvania 

 Horticultural Socieiy, 349; Horticultural 

 Exhibition of the Burlington Lyceum, 

 349; Lard Oil, 350; Nursery of T. Allen, 

 Winchester, Va., 350: Bloodgood Nurse- 

 ry of Messrs. Wilcomb & King, Flushing, 

 L. I., 350; Horticulture in Virginia, 3.50; 

 Cultivation of the Grape Vine in Vineries 

 without heat, 3.50; Large Currants, 351;. 

 Ross's Phoi'nix Strawberry, 351; Mr. Nut- 

 tall the Botanist, 352 ; Mediterranean 

 Wheat, 352; The Rev. H. Colman, 352; 

 Notes on the Climate of Ohio, and the 

 state of Gardening in Cincinnati, 425; 

 The Century Plant or American Aloe, 

 427; Crop of Grapes in Ohio, 427; Agri- 

 cultur.^l and Horiicnitural Exhibition in 

 Kings County, N. Y., 427; The Ohio 

 Grape, 428; Gardening in Indiana, 428; 

 7rideae— Gladiolus natalensis, 428; Fair 

 of the American Institute, 428. 

 Pcnnsiilvavia Horticultural Society. — Month- 

 ly Meeting, liO; Rules for awarding 

 Premiums for new plants, seeds, &c. 197; 

 Monthly Meeting for Exhibition, 272. 

 Massachusetts Horticultural Societtj. — Report 

 of the Flower Committee offering premi- 

 nms for 1842, 75; Appropriation for pre- 

 miums, 75; Report of the Committees on 

 flowers, fruits and vegetables, awarding 

 premiums for 1841, 112, 113, 1!5; Report 

 of the Fruit and Vegetable Committee of- 

 fering premiums for 1842, 116, 117; Exhi- 

 bitions, 157; Exhibitions and Premiums 

 for Tulips awarded. 235; Exhibitions and 

 Premiums fur Pa'onics and Rosesaward- 

 ed,274; Exhibitions and Premiums for 

 Carnations awarded, 313, 316; Committee 

 of Arrangements for Annual Exhibition, 

 315; Exhibitions, 353; Annual Exhibition 

 and Festival of the Society, 371; Grand 

 Dahlia Show, 395; Exhibition and Sub- 

 scription Dahlia Show, 433, 434; Officers 

 of Ihe Society for 1843, 434, 



