INDEX. 



A. 



Acalla variegans, 101 

 Acme labels, 31 



shade, 58 



Actinonema rosa, 108 

 Anguillulidce, 91 

 Ants, 91 

 Aphides, 94 

 Arches for Roses, 80 

 Arranging Roses for exhibition, 



63 



Artificial manures, 60 

 Austrian Briars, 83 

 Ayrshire Roses, 83 



B. 



Baker, Mr. George, n 

 Banksian Roses, 83 

 Bedeguar galls, 93 

 Beds, advantages of, 31 



preparing, n 

 Bees, Leaf-cutting, 97 

 Beetle, Rose, 103 

 Bennett, Mr. Henry, 66 

 Black Spot, 1 08 

 Black Vine Weevil, 107 



Bleeding after pruning, 33 

 Blenno cam-pa -pusilla, 104 

 Blossoms, cutting for exhibi- 

 tion, 61 



Blush Tea-scented Roses, 38 

 Bourbon Roses, 84 

 Boursault Roses, 85 

 Boxes, exhibition, 60 

 Bracken clocks, 95 

 Brand, 109 

 Briar cutting, 5 



advantages for Teas, 5 



root disposition, 5 

 Briar seedling, 7 



cutting, 7 



planting, 30 



roots of, 5 

 Briar standard, 3 

 Bud, binding, 19 



inserting, 19 



taking the, 18 

 Budding, 17 



best time for, 19 



methods, 18 



prickles test, 19 



stocks, 17 



time, 1 8 



weather for, 19 

 Bud-grafting, 21 

 Buff-Tip Moth, 98 



