GENERAL INDEX. 



761 



Peaches and grapes, large crop of, in the same , 

 house, by John Merrick, gardener, 81. > 



Pear, the Gilogil, 315 ; the Princess of Orange, 

 Slfi ; the Seckle, the Grey Doyenne, the Na. ■ 

 poleon, and the Duchess of AngoulJme, 316 ; 

 the Easter Beurree,450 ; the Beurri^e d' Arem- 

 berg, 5i9 ; the Beurrce Ranee, 530. ] 



Pears, Scotch, an account of, by Mr. A. Gorrie, 



C.M.H.S., 285. 

 Pears and apples, select list of required. 111. 

 Pear trees, &c., on rendering fruitful, by oper- 

 ating on the borders, and bv natural training, 

 by Mr. Robert Hiver, 60. 

 Pearson, Mr. John, remarks on Mr. Knight's 



pines, 717. 

 Pentstemon, new species of, 613. 

 Pentstemon atropurpilrea, figured and described, 



310. 

 Penny, Mr., A. L. S , 598. 

 Perry, Mr. John, on the introduction of the 



Terbcna Melindris, 106. 

 Perr)', J., Esq., view of Midhurst cottage, 581. 

 Perry, the Misses, 0/5. 

 Pestalozzi's system of education, 22.5. 

 Petersen, M.JensPeter,C.M.C.H.S.,horticultural 

 obser\'ations, 547 ; garden library establishing 

 by, 548. 

 Pet worth House, 576. 

 Philosophy, false, in agriculture, pointed out, by 



Mr. Ay ton, 531. 

 Phlox, answer to query on the genus, 109. 

 Phurraium tenax, 84. 



Physiological botany, account of some experi- 

 ments in, undertaken with a view to ascertain 

 the probable cause of failure in early forced 

 grapes, by Mr. Joseph Thompson, 253 ; an essay 

 in continuation of, 257. 

 Pike, Jlr. Henry, an effectual mode of destroy- 

 ingjslugs among cauliflowers and cabbages, 143. 

 Pin de Bordeaux, 642. 



Pine, the Frankincense, query respecting, 731. 

 Pine, Anson or Otaheite, critique respecting, by 

 W. M'Murtrie, 231; introduction of, by Mr. 

 C. F. Webster, 466 ; critique respecting, by 

 Mr. W. M'Murtrie, 607. 

 Pine-apple, on the cultivation of the, by Tho- 

 mas Andrew Knight, Esq. F.R.S. &c. Presi- 

 dent, 296 ; on the culture of without pots, in 

 the royal kitchen-gardens at Nymphenburg, 

 by 5Ir. Joseph Lang, 427. 

 Pine-apples grown in common dung hot-beds, 



464. 

 Pine-apples and melons produced by steam, 83. 

 Pine plants, on the destruction of the mealy bug 



and scale on, by Mr. James Dall, 430. 

 Pines of Mr. Knight, remarks respecting, by 



Mr. Meams, 716, 717 ; by Mr. Pearson, 717. 

 Pinol, the name of a variety of grape, 69. 

 Pinus spectabilis of Nepal, 215. 

 Pinus Cembra, figured and described, 231. 

 Pinus Pinea, figured and described, 230. 

 Pipes for hot- water, price of, corrected, 107. 

 Plants, on discovering the anatomy of, by nitric 

 acid, 68 ; on the proper management of, dur- 

 ing their voyage from China to England, by 

 Mr. John Damper Parks, F.H.S., 293; for 

 rock.work, 239 ; exotic, attempts to accli- 

 mate, 331 ; alpine, for sale or exchange, 332 ; 

 new, flowered in the Epsom nursery during 

 July and August, 613 ; green-house, trials of 

 in the open air, 669; systematic arrange- 

 ments of, plans for hinted, 670; in pots, ob- 

 jectionable in the country 672. 

 Plough, 179 ; Mr. Finlayson's skeleton, 651 ; 

 Wilkie's, for diminishing friction, 6.52 ; the 

 pressing, figured and described, 677. \ 

 Pomological JIagazine, critique on its appella- 

 tion, 103. 

 Pombna Britannica of Brookshaw, query re- 



psecting. 111. 

 Poor, labouring, on bettering the condition of, 



79 ; gardens for the, 551. 

 Poor laws, system of, 706. 

 Poore, Sir Edward, Bart F.H.S., obseri'ations 

 on the cultivation of stove plants, 293. 



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Portuguese style of gardening very artificial, 

 413. 



Potato, on the culture of, bv Thomas Andrew 

 Knight, Esq. F. R.S. &c. President, 294 ; state- 

 ment respecting the culture of, by Mr. Knight, 

 718 to 722 ; on the everlasting, by J. Murray, 

 Esq., 107. 



Pots without holes in the bottom, query respect- 

 ing, 732. 



Potsdam, weather, &c., at, 210. 



Prejudice, tendency of gardeners to, 15. 



Preston Institution for the Diffusion of Know- 

 ledge, 659. 



Prevost, M., fils, account of his garden, &c., in 

 Rouen, 372. 



Prize questions, hints for, 713. 



Prince, Mr., of the Linnean botanic garden near 

 New York, fruit trees received from, 211. 



Priories, with respect to landscape-gardening, 33. 



Professions, the result of ignorance, 647. 



Prosperity, conseri'ative tendency of, 543. 



Pugh, Mr., his villa in Rouen, 499. 



Questions for prizes, hints for, 713. 



Queville, Chateau de, description of, 641. 



Racine, M., fils, his method of cultivating the 

 Honfleur melon, 141 ; account of his nursery, 

 123. 



Radepont, Chateau de, 647. 



Railing, handsome Gothic, 680. 



Railways, introduction of, contemplated, 686. 



Raja Pakse, description and figure of, 75. 



Ranunculuses, on, a method of obtaining late 

 flowers of, by Mr. Henry Groom, F.H.S., 293. 



Ranunculus show of Wallingford, .June 10., 7*4. 



Reaping machine, by Mr. Peter Bell, 600. 



Reid, Mr. Robert, flowered Marica Northiann, 

 661. 



Reider, M., 69. 



Renard's market-garden in Rouen, 372. 



Rhubarb leaf, large one, 81. 



Rhubarb plant, leaf of a hybrid one, by the Rev. 

 \V. T. Bree, 81. 



Rhubarb stalks, on forcing, in the open air, 444. 



Rice pai>er, some account of, 309. 



Riilges of roofs covered with stone, 677. 



Rinz, M. Jacob, jun., remarks on various gar. 

 dens about London, and in other parts of 

 England, visited in April and May, 1829, 



Ripening of fruit by artificial heat, after being 

 taken from the tree, by James Howison, Esq., 

 444. 



Rivere, T. R., Esq., on a winter garden, 23. 



Roads, on planting with fruit trees, 115 ; im- 

 provements suggested for, 116 ; of England 

 and the Continent compared, 113. 



Rocks, influence of, on the prosperity of vine 

 plants, and upon the quality of their produce, 

 by M. Metzger, 436. 



Rockwork, plants for, 239. 



Roberts, Mr., description of an ornamental con- 

 servatory, in the Grecian style of architecture, 

 to be disposed of, 268. 



Robertson, Mr. John, F.H.S., an account of the 

 manner of training the vine upon open walls, 

 at Thomer)', near Fontainebleau, 286. 



Rogers's flower-garden at Brighton, 121. 



Rollins, Mr. James, on the neglect of practical 

 gardeners by the provincial horticultural socie. 

 ties, 101 ; on an improved mode of cultivating 

 the Calceolaria corymbttsa, 272 ; personal no- 

 tice respecting 213. 



Ronalds, Miss Elizabeth, her beautiful drawingg 

 of fruit, 736. 



Ronalds, Mr., F.H.S., his nursery and collection 

 of apples, 736. 



Roots, plants cultivated for their, 176. 



Rose, double yellow, on the culture of, by Mr. 

 John Fraser, 142. 



Roses, standard, cast-iron stakes for, 332. 

 Rouen, remarks on the approach to, 370; bo- 

 tanic garden of, 497 ; the principal public 

 garden of, 498 ; Agricultural Society of, 501. 

 Rouvroy, M. de, figure and description of his 

 kitchen garden, 204. 



Sabal BlackbiirnM, figure and description of a 



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