V. I 



■^INDEX**- 



TO 



Volume I of Popular Gardening. 



A 



Abutilon. The 85 



About the Place, in Nov.. 23; Dec, 



3:3; Jan., 45; Feb., 57; AprU, 78: 



May, 90; June, 103; July, 114; 



Aug., 126. 



Achimenes 104 



Adam's Needle 40 



Airing Conservatories 38 



Air-layering ( lUustnt ted) 63 



Algte, The 45 



AUamandas [Illustrated) 68 



AUamandas 104 



Amazon Lily 4 



America, the worst Fruit Growing 



Country y 55 



Amaryllis. Twelve in pot 116 



Amaryllis. The 124 



Amaryllis and other Flowers 68 



American Pomological Society.. . 20 

 American Horticultural Society. . . 65 

 American Horticultural Enterprise 77 



Ampelopsis Veitchii 75 



Annual Flowers 129 



Annuals, The best Blue Dwarf .. 62 



An Alarming Measure 63 



Ann\ia\», A Chapter on {Illustrated) 77 



Antidotes for Poisons 60 



Ants 105, 108 



Ants, Black 116 



Ants. To destroy 100 



Apricot, The Russian .. 32 



Apple, The Duchess (Illustrated). 113 



Aquarium, A simple 127 



Arctic Plants 90 



Asparagus Bed , 8 



Astilbe, Japan (Illiist rated) 14 



Asparagus, The Climbing 57 



Asparagus, Have you? 77 



Aspen, The Trembling 85 



Asclepias Tuberosa. 114 



As to the Future 135 



Auricula, The ilUusfrated) 75 



Audubon Society, The 109 



A Universal Favorite 42 



B 



Back Yard, The {Illustrated) .... 5 



Balsam, Impatiens Sultana 17 



Bamboo, The 48 



Balsam, A new 116 



Balky Horse 126 



Begonia Weltoniensis 1 



Begonias, Tuberous-rooted 87 



Beds, About our 12 



Bees: Wintering, 2:3; Late Pastur- 

 ing, 23: In Dec, S3; Where to 

 locate, 57; In Early Spring, 78; 

 Swarming, 102; In a bad plight, 

 103; Clustering, 114. 



Bee-moth Worms 90 



Beet Seed, Saving 134 



Beet, The . . . . 44 



Begonias 20 



Began at the Foot 59 



Begun at Home 140 



Behavior towards the Sick GO 



Berry Custard 1.32 



Bell-tlowers or Campanulas (///.).. 136 



Binomial Nomenclature 78 



Bird Seed, Raise your own 79 



Birds and Insects 89 



Birds, Bathing for, 91 ; Spare the, 92 



Birds Robbed of Home... 115 



Birds have Friends, The 128 



Blackberries, New Growth in, 138 



Blackberries and Rust 8 



Blackcurrants. 77 



Bleeding Heart, The 92 



Bleaching 96 



Botanical Budget; Jan.. 45; Feb., 

 57: March, 70; April 78; May, 90; 

 Jime, 102; July, 114; Aug., 126; 

 Sept., 137; Oct., 8; Nov., 30; 

 Dec, 33; 



Botanical Names and Bugs 29 



Botanic Garden Statistics 102 



Botany, Study of, 8; Study of 

 Plantsin Winter, 57; In America, 

 33; For Young People, 78; Horti- 

 culture and, 78; For the Sick, 90; 

 Sedentary Pursuits and; 126. 

 Botany at the Science Meeting ... 137 



Border. The Mixed (3 III.) 18 



Borders of Hardy Plants 123 



BougainviUea 78 



Bouquet, A beautiful 90 



Bouvardia 105 



Bouvardia Humboldtii 119 



Bouquets, Making 114 



Bouquets, Instead of 137 



Boutonuiere, The. . Vi7 



Borer, Protection against 125 



Boys doing Housework 132 



Bridal Rose 20 



Brides" Bouquets 137 



Breaks 80 



Breathing Habits 30 



Bridal Dinner, A 102 



Burdock, eradicating 1 



Bulbs, Successive crops. 1; In 

 grass, 1; Hardy Dutch (7/^.) 6: 

 Summer Flowering; 89. 

 Buds, Blossoms and Leaves, short 

 items, Jan., 40; Feb., 52; March, 

 64; April, 80; May, 92; June, 104; 

 July, 116; Aug., 128; Sept., 140; 

 Oct., 4: Nov., 16; Dec, 28. 



Buds but no Flowers 95 



Butterfly Weed 114 



Butter, To keep hard 144 



Buffalo Parks 117 



Caterpillars on Geraniums 1 



Catnip for Bees 11 



Cats and Horticulture 16 



Cardinal Flower 17 



Canary Birds, Care of, 33; Un- 

 healthy, :S5; Breeding, .59; Bel- 

 gian, 71 ; Nests for, 103. 



Cabbage Plants. Raising :33 



Cabbage Worm. Days of. Num- 

 bered, 137. 



Cabbage Worms 113 



Cabbage from Slips 102 



Canker on Pigeons 35 



Carpets 108 



Carpet Sweeper, Have you a ;56 



Carpet-bag Flower 136 



Carpet Bedding of Plants (3 III.}.. 86 



Carpet Bedding 123 



CaiTot Seed, Saving 134 



Catalpa, The Hardy 4fl 



Carnation. The {Illustrated) . ., 42 

 Cage Birds 47 



Catalogues. List of 51 , 63 



Cannas in Winter 40 



Canna from Seed 53 



Canna Ehemanni ( Illustrated) 88 



Cat Worship, Ancient 71 



Cactuses, Two Fine {Illustrated) . 81 

 Cactuses, About (5 Illustrations) 110 



Cactus not Blooming .39 



Cactus, Spin- wheel {Illustrated).. 138 



Cactus, How often to water 119 



Catalogue List, continued 83 



Carpeting Gladiolus Beds 88 



Camellias. Watch the 97 



Calceolarias ] 00 



Canning Fruit 108 



Cattleya Mossiee 112 



Cat in Fruit Time, The 115 



Callas, Growing young 119 



Catnip plant for Bees 126 



California Fruits 128 



Cement for Mounting 8 



Celery, Trenching {Illustrated). .. 15 



Celery for Seven Months 113 



Celery, Tiles for 1:51 



Century Plant. Too long to wait. . . 91 



Century Plant in Bloom 116 



Cellars, Clean 90 



Cereus, Night-blooming 131 



Childhood. Dull 9 



Chrysanthemum, The (/Hiwfra^ed) 30 

 Chrysanthemums. Resting, 27, 39; 

 Shows, 31. 



Chrysanthemums from Seed 41 



Chrysanthemums. How to grow; 

 (4 Illustiations) 53. 



Chrysanthemums, Southern 105 



Chrysanthemum. Likes of 12Vt 



Chrysanthemums, Culture m Sep- 

 tember, 142. 



Charcoal as Kindling 24 



Cholera, Fowl 34 



Children, Where do they sleep 36 



Christmas Gifts 36 



Chickens, Raising in Winter 46 



Chicken Yard Now 132 



Chicks. Eggs for feeding, 72; 

 Young. 73. 



China, To Cement 144 



Christmas Rose, The {rihtsfrafed). 134 



Cherries, A.ho\\t\ Illustrated) 56 



Cherry, Double Flowering, {III.).. 76 



Cholera, Chicken 96 



Cissus discolor 39 



Cinerarias 105 



Climbers, Tie up the canes 28 



Climbers for Greenhouse 62 



Cleaning Plants 41 



Clematises, grafting, 66; Other col- 

 ors than blue {Illustrated), 67. 



Clematises in Beds 105 



Clematis. Crispa 93 



Cleaning Mixture 84 



Clubfoot and Cabbage Flies 125 



Cotton Bands, Take down 5 



Cotton and Caterpillars 134 



Combination Plants ... 5 



Corsage Favors for Lunch 20 



Coleus in House 27 



Coal-oil Barrel. Cleaning a :B2 



Cold, Catehing 'ii> 



Cocoanut. Dessicated 48 



Cocoanut Pudding 36 



CowsHps in January {Ilhtstrated) 41 



Coal Ashes, Save up the 44 



Cow, Feeding the 45 



Cobsea, The Variegated (.III.) 65 



Corn Popper, The 71 



Corn, Sweet {Illustrated) 89 



Country and Town 79 



Convention, Nurserymen's 118 



Crocuses in grass, 1 ; Arranging in 

 masses, 2. 



Crocus, A fine {Illustrated) 37 



Crab Apples, The t Illustrated) .... 13 



Crates. Shape of 44 



Crepe Veils and Health 60 



Crescent, The 102 



Cultivating Strawberries 138 



Currant Worms 95 



Currants, Standard 113 



Curtains, Washing 108 



Cut Worms 131 



Cypress, How named, The 35 



Cyclamens. Care of 52 



D 



Dahlias from Seed, Single 64 



Dahlia, The Single {Illustrated)... 87 



Dandelions. The 91 



Daisies. Field 114 



Daffodils flowering Twice 1 16 



Designs, Four-leaved Clover 33 



Deep Planting 89 



Deceived Flower Buj'ers 93 



Decorations. Midsummer 126 



Dibbling Plants ilUustrated) 2 



Dish Washing and the Hands 36 



Dish Water and Plants 100 



Dicentra .«pectabilis 92 



Dogs as Helpers 22 



Dog-house Door 47 



Dog Ringing Bell 71 



Dog Trainers, Monks as 103 



Dominiques, Good looking 46 



Double-flowering Cherry {III.) 76 



Dr. Nichols's Fruit Cellar {///.) ... 133 

 Drenching Board (Illustrated).... 26 



Dry Earth as an Absorbent 33 



Draining to Excess 33 



Drains, House 90 



Drying Fruits 113 



Ducks in the Garden 34 



Ducks. Rouen ( Illustrated) 46 



Earache 48 



Easel, Cherry-stained 48 



Early Flowers 93 



Earth in the Stable 110 



Edelweiss. Protecting the 33 



Edging Iron (Illustrated) 62 



Education, Effects of 103 



Educational Collections 137 



Eggs in Winter, 22; Importation 

 of, 22; From Cheap to Dear, 108; 

 By Weight, 124. 



Eucharis Amazonica 4 



Eulalia. Zebra 37 



Eulaha, Japonica zebrina(/i/.) — 85 



Eutoca 80 



Evaporated Fruit, Hold on to 138 



Evergreens at Lyndale,;37: Arrange- 

 ment of. :37; ivs'. Fruit Trees, 64; 

 Soil for, 104: Shape up the. 104. 



