I IsT D EIX 



Plants, Drainage for. .131 

 Plants, Everblooming 93 

 PUmIs, llardij Herba- 



cemtsfortlie Oard.'292 

 Plantain on Lawn. 22, 238 

 Planting Close in Eng- 

 lish Gardens 284 



Planting Wide for 



(irapes — , 241 



Plast«-r asFertili2er..241 

 Flati/codon grandi- 



Jtura 89 



Plows. Subsoil 4 



Plnm Aphis 20, 130 



Plum Grafts Faili'g 1", 46 

 Plum Crop, 1888... 65, 124 

 Plum Culture. Vl, 127 234 

 Plum Knot Question . .19" 

 Plum Trees Dying — 267 

 Plum, The Kelsey ... 



28, 124, 161 



Plums, Packing 284 



Plum, The Guii 35 



Plum, Golden Beauty. 38 

 Plum, Golden Beautyl24 

 Plum, No Curculio 



Proof 16" 



Plum, Purple Fruit. . . 49 

 Plums for Market . . . . 2.i4 

 Plums on Hillside ...266 

 Plums, Japan, 28, 42, 



124, 146, 161 

 Plums, Marianna and 



Abundance 291 



Plums, Some New. .6, 228 



Plums, Hardy 93 



Plums, Ornamental.. 210 

 Poeklington Grapes.. 160 

 Poisons. Caution In 



Use of 032 



Pomace Value 80 



Pomace for Cows 4 



Pomology. Division of 4 

 Pomological Meeting. 97 

 Pond Lilies for Lawn. 187 

 Poppies, Fine New — 282 

 Poppy. The Oriental.m2 

 Poplar, Silver-leaved. 282 

 Popular Gardening 



Grounds, Plan of .223 



Potash for Fruit 23T 



Potato Tops as Manre 



20,22 

 Potato Culture, 25, 



154, 210. 244 

 Potato Blossoms No 



Use 66 



Potato Blight.. . .38, 84 

 Potato Croquettes .... 90 



Potato Rot 84 



Potato Beetle Par'sit's 90 

 Potato Bug3,Sparr'wsll4 



Potato Chowder 288 



Potato, Sweet 66 



Potato, Sweet,Cook'g.ll4 

 Potato. Adirondack., 291 

 Pot'to.Usi'g No Wastel36 

 Potato, The Polaris. . 124 

 Potatoes Runn'g Out. 238 

 Potatoes Runn'g Out 231 

 Potatoes Early . . .86, 161 

 PoUtoes SweetStu£f'dl36 

 Potat's, Frozen Grow- 

 ing 4 



Potatoes, Old Pars- 



leyed 158 



Potatoes, A Test 169 



Potatoes, To Start 



Early 190 



Pot Washing Machine2SS 

 Poultry Yard, 19, 43, 



66, 91, 115, 169, 1H9, 



239 265, 216 



Prenanthos Alba 131 



Preserving Apples and 



Pears 263 



Prices of Fruit, Low. .2.50 

 Primula Obconica . 273 



Primula 15, 130 



Primula Obconica 196 



Profits in Gardening. . 22 

 Profits. Increasi'g the 31 

 Propagating Case, 60, 83 

 Propagat'r,Hot Water 



Pipe 187 



Protection of Trees & 



Plants, Winter... 40, 66 

 Protection. Winter for 



Grape Vines, etc . . 290 

 Protect'g Crops from 



Frost 204 



Pruning Natural. 30, 123 

 I'runiug Large Limbs 69 

 Pruning, Natural Pear 87 



Pruning Points 142 



Pruning* trcbards, 210,214 

 Pruning Bush Fruits. xi49 

 Pruning, Points on . . 97 

 Prun'g, The ABC of 213 

 Pntner, A New Hoofcl35 



VruuusSimoni 251 



Prunus, Pissardii 77 



Pumpkin, The Chinese 89 

 Pure Fruit Products. .197 

 Putty, How to Soften 90 

 Pi/rethrum Roseum . . 



172, 207 

 Pyrethrum, Cultiva- 

 tion of 250 



a 



Quince Culture... 7i, 109 

 Qitince Japan, Fruit 80 

 Qnince Leaf Blight. . .266 



Quince Culture 275 



Quince, The Japan ... 123 

 Quinces,Pr'fifble,Are 88 



Radish,Early... 206, 267 

 Railway Gardens. . .. 12 

 Raisins, About Cal. . . 135 

 Rainfall, Causes of 



Unequal 237 



Raspberry Rust,12, 20, 



41, 117 

 Raspberry Trimming 



8, 83, 132 

 Baspberry Protection 71 

 Raspberry Culture 52, 



89, 123, 141,241,267 

 Raspberry Cuthbert..2:JS 



Raspberry Rust 291 



Raspberry Varieties . .275 

 Raspberry Pruning. . .290 



Raspberry Rust 290 



Raspb'y, Hill Culture.290 

 Raspb'y, Merkel Red. 282 

 Raspb'y, Turner and 



Cuthbert 185 



Raspberry, Everb'r'g. 69 

 Raspb'ry.The Wond'r 66 

 Raspb'y ,Qold'n Queen 77 



Raspberry, Ohio 167 



Raspberry, Earhart..210 

 Raspberries inCanada 55 

 Raspb'ries torF'rm'rs 86 

 Raspberries in Ohio.. 210 

 Raspljerries in Garden 



and Field 205 



Raspberries, Late Cul- 

 tivation 224 



Raspberries, About 



Some 13 



Recipes 288 



Red Mites in Gr'nh'sell7 



Red Mites 16! 



Red Cabbage Salad. . .288 

 Red Cedar for Hedges208 

 Red Spider, Sulphur 



tor 227 



Red Transpar't Apple251 

 Refrigeration, Easy . . 108 

 Report W. N. v. Hort- 

 icultural Societyl86, 211 

 Retail Florists ... .186 

 Rhododendron Prot'n 21 

 Rh'ddend'n.TheWIld 36 

 Rhododendr'ns.Mov'g 92 

 Rhododendrons, Prop- 

 agating 190 



Rhubarb Culture, 65, 241 



Rhus Cotinus 251 



Roadside Adornment. 132 

 Roadsides Neglected. 2'J 



Robinson Plum 225 



Rockery Building, A. 139 

 Rockery, Plants for.. 161 



Roger's Grapes 201 



Roots.Wrt'rKe'p'gof 33 



Rosa rugosa 283 



Rose Cuttings, Slrik'g 



1", 157, 240, 266 

 Rose Growing, Secrets 



in 263 



Rose (Poem) 12 



Rose Forcing 20, 133, 211 



Rose Bugs 33 



Rose Grow'g, Bennett 89 

 Rose Propagation, 84, Idl 

 Rose Seed, to Treat, . . 101 

 Rose Vick's Caprice. .130 

 Rose Pruni'g,Byb.Perl32 



Rose Jar 209 



Rose Slugs 207 



Rose Blight Remedy. 227 

 Rose, Jacq. in Sum'r.291 

 Roses from Grower's 



Standpoint Ill 



Roses Not Blooming. . 



242, 266 

 Roses from Seed, 93, 266 



Roses for Canada 86 



Roses Climbing 105 



Roses for Home G r'ds.244 

 Roses, Hybrid Rural. 5 

 Roses.Mar'ch'l Niel 11, '22 

 Roses,Som'th'gNewin 38 

 Ro8es,BrckSpoton 02,110 

 Roses, About Green.. 09 



Roses, Some of Best. .273 

 Roses,New,Eng Notesl28 

 Roses, Best Hardy 139,161 

 Roses, Treatment of . . 180 

 Roses, Remontant — 282 

 Roses, Mildew on, Salt 



for IK 



Roses, Shipp'g Potted . 264 

 Rubber Plant Culture 



117, 160 

 Rubbish Heap, No — 65 

 Rubus fructicosus ... 107 



Rubus odoratus 107 



Rural Homes, Im- 

 provement of 21 1 



Russian Apples, . .201, 213 

 Russian Mulberry. 241, 255 

 Rustic Stand, Fine.. 99 



8 



Salicylie Acid... 135, 208 



Salsify Cakes 114 



Salsify Losing FIavor.161 

 Saltpetre as Fertilizer20S 

 Salvia Rutilans...,68, 69 

 Sandy Soil, Improvi'g240 

 Sandy Soil, Improving 265 

 Sandersonia Auran- 



tiaca 58 



Sanseveria Propag't'n 13 

 Sarracenia Purpurea. 29 

 Sash, To Make Hot- 

 bed 118 



Sawdust as Manure 



216, 225,245 

 Sawdust, Hardwood. .214 

 Scale on Plants ... 93 

 School Yard Horticul. 70 



Scions Cuttings 93 



Scions and Cuttings 



Wintering 191 



Screens, Timber — ..114 



Seakale, Use of 66 



Seed Grow'g onPaciflc 



Coast 264 



Seed Raising In Cal .. . 41 

 Seed per foot of Drill. 64 



Seed Testing 66 



Seed. Gett'g the Best. 114 



Seed Farm, The 110 



Seeds not Guaranteed. 284 

 Seeds and Seed Grow- 

 ing 76 



Seeds and Seed Sow'g 



117, 285 

 Seeds, Selection of... 78 

 Seeds, Saving Garden. 382 

 Seedbed, Preparing a 210 

 Seedlings Fruiting .203 



Seedsmen, The 221 



Sewer Gas and Plantsl61 

 Shading for Orape 



Thinning 264 



Shifting Plants 233 



Shipping in Pots 108 



Shelter Trees tor Min- 

 nesota 187 



Shrub for Wet Places. 45 

 Shrub Pruning, Time. 45 

 Shrubs, Heat Loving. 60 



Shrubs, Summer 279 



Shrubs, Desirable ...150 

 Silkworms. Food for. 191 



Slugs and Snails 208 



Small Fruit Growing 



Hints 65 



Small Fruit Culture. 211 

 Small Fruits in South.203 



Small Fruit Farm '290 



Small Fruit Varieties.229 

 Smilax Treatment — 44 

 Smilax Blooming. .110 

 Smoke Tree BlightinglOl 



Smut in Corn 208 



Snapdragon Culture .153 

 Society of Am.Frsts.4,39 

 Society, Am. Poraolog. 141 

 Society, Great E'giish234 

 Society, Horticultural 



Relationship 62 



Sod for Small Fruits. 240 

 Sod for Small Fruit.. 266 

 Soil Firming on Seed. 4 

 Soil and Gas Lime .... 20 

 Soil, Value of Leaf. . 13 

 Soil Culture Recrea- 

 tion 114 



Southern Dewberry . .2'20 

 Sowing and Trans- 

 planting 194 



Sparrow, English 277' 



Sparrows Potato Bugsll4 

 Specialist A, of Rus- 

 sian Fruits 201 



Spent Hops 221 



Spinach. How to cook. 158 

 Spiraea Tomentosa. .. 38 



Spiraea, A Fine 152 



Spiram Astilboides 130 



Spraying Apparatus. .216 



Spraying Fruits 166 



Spring. (Poem) 136 



Spruce, The Blue 145 



Sauash Borer, De- 

 feating 228 



Squash Borer Errors. 101 

 Squash, Japanese, 



New 136, 200 



Sqash Growing 154 



Squash among Potat's210 



Sijuirrel Corn 208 



Stachys, About.. ri2, 185 



Stakes, Durable 146 



Staking Trees 172 



Staples on Deck againl03 



Starch in Potato 214 



Statues inPublioParks259 



Statues in Parks 277 



Steel Rake to Kill 



Weeds 208 



Stock and Graft. ... 1S7 

 Stock. Night-bloom'g. 42 

 Stocks from Cuttings 45 

 Stocks Unsuitable . . 201 

 Stone Fr'its.Enem's to260 



Stones in Soil 83 



Storage, Cold Systemsl27 

 Strawberry Manuring 



211, 116, 161, 160 

 Strawberr y Growth, A 



Curious 89 



Str^wb^y Pickers, Man- 



agement of in Mich.2l2 

 Strawb'y Planting. .17, 42 

 Strawb'y Plants, Dry. 12 

 Strawb'y Mulch. .36,45,62 

 Strawb'y Culture, .71, 110 

 Strawb'y Testp.76, 99, 203 

 Strawb'y Bed Covers, 93 

 St-awb'y Seedl'gs,2:il,'242 

 Strawberry Buttons.. 229 

 Strawberry Season... 287 

 Strawberry Blight ...208 

 Strawberry, Latest . .291 

 Strawb'y, Hattie Jones282 

 Strawb'y, Carmichael 5 

 Strawb'y, Ihe Daisy. 5 

 Strawb'y, Long John.275 

 Strawb'y, The Bubach 



12, 77, 136, 185 

 Strawberry, Gandy 



Prize 53 



Strawberry, Ironclad. 169 

 Strawb's and Water. . 



18,111 

 Strawberries Under 



Trellis 8 



Strawberries and To- 

 matoes 157 



.Strawb's for Amateurs 



242, 266 

 Strawberries in Or- 

 chard 241,267 



Strawberries in Minn. 155 

 Strawberries in Ohio. 252 

 Strawberries N . York'255 

 Strawberries lnlllinois260 

 Strawberries Forcing. 242 

 Strawberries in Kan . , 232 

 Strawb's with Grapes. *2i) 

 Strawb's Wintering. . . 45 

 Strawb'ies in Mlssouri252 

 Strawberries, Cover'y 



from Fi-o.'ii 255 



Strawberries, Bubach 



and Jessie 185 



Strawberries, Peas 



Among 214 



Strawberries, Reliable 90 

 Strawberries, Early , . 86 



Strawberries, var 146 



Strawberries, Ants on. 242 

 Strawberries.Tbe bestl."J4 

 Strawberries, Plant'g 



and After Care. .. 293 

 Strawberries, Plant'g 



in Fall 287 



Strawberries, Two ... 274 

 Strawb's, Cheap Rais'g 17 

 Strawb's, Gruijs on. . . 



68, 123 

 Strawb's, Grubs on 92. 90 

 Str'wber's,Prom'g2'23,25! 

 Strelitzia Regina . . . M 

 Stuartia, Wlui so Neg- 

 lected 50 



Stuartias, More about 39 

 Stuff and Nonsense. .. 1 

 Subsoiling, Right, 



Wrong 29 



Sub-irrigation, Quest. 132 

 Sub Irrigation, Tile..27ii 

 Successional Crops . . 1 53 



Substitution 89, 100 



Sugar Trust 251 



Sugar JIapIe for lawn206 

 Sulphuric Acid Lawns278 

 Sumac for Market. , . . 22 

 Summer, Farewell 



(poem) 60 



Sulphur, Evaporated. 227 

 Sulphate of Copper .191 



Sweet Peas 338 



Sweet Potato 234 



Sweet Corn, Canning. 216 

 Sycamore Lumber, 



Demand for 214 



Sycamore, Valuable. . 62 



Tabern8emontanas,the60 

 Tan Mulch for Straw's 22 



Tea Raising 44 



TeaRoses f orOut-door208 

 Thermometer Box, A. 85 

 The Zephyr Flower.. 2-20 

 The Tired Foot (poem)108 

 Thinning and Pruning 



2'26, 204 



Thrips on Dahlias Zi 



Thrips, Bird Lime for260 

 Thunbergia Culture. 152 

 Tile Drains, Laying 



Out 263 



Tile Draining at 



Woodbanks 119 



Tobacco Fertilizer.. . ,291 

 Tobacco. Persian Rosel24 



Tomato Stuffed 18 



Tomato Pie 18 



Tomato Varieties. ... 38 

 Tomato Rot... 94, 116,160 

 Tomato Staking.. .. 145 

 Tomato Frame, Eng. 2"i 



Tomato Sauce 288 



Tomaio Seed Sowing. 248 

 Tomato Marmalade. . .288 



Tomato, Tree 282 



Tomato, Best Early.. 161 

 Tomato, 45, 66, 69, 100 



123, 152, 185, 197 

 Tomatoes, Beefsteak. 98 

 Tomatoes, Utilizing, .284 

 7bmo(oes,J^orci'g 100.191 

 Tom'toes, Grow'g Fine 36 

 Tom't'es.How togrow2Il 



Tools of Tillage 165 



Tools, Treatment of . . •*) 

 Town L't.Possib't's of 196 



Trade, Tricks of 152 



TVaining Qrapevineslbi 

 Transplant'g at Night 



108, 167 

 Transp't'g L'rgeTrees 30 

 Transplanting Plants 



in Bloom 172 



Trillium grandlflora.. 53 

 Triumph of A8iaMelon261 



Tree Staking 12 



Tree Planting. . . .6. 29, 77 

 Tree Plant'g Humb'gs 25 

 Tree Guard, Iron — 157 

 Tree Pceonu Culture. 260 



Tree Cricket 241 



Tree Pseony 266 



Tree,TheOrie't'lPlane 62 

 Trees for Arbor Day. 110 

 Trees as Fence Posts. 167 



Trees for Streets 65 



Treesfor Wet Places. 22 

 Trees, Transplanting 



Large 89 



Trees, Shading After 



Planting 157 



Trees, Removing Soot 21 

 Trees. Weep'g, Prop'g 45 

 Trees, Camphor Grow 69 

 Trees, Rabbits In jur'g 79 

 Trees, Fruit, Choos'g. 89 

 Trees.Gird'g for Fruit 110 



Trees, Spraying 2.35 



Trenching. Vineyard. 290 

 Trust. Sugar, That. ...221 

 Truck Farming South IS 

 Tuberoses,After Bl'm 130 

 Tulip Tree. The .. ..109 

 Tulip Bulb Growing. . . 285 



Tulips from Seed 269 



Tulips. Darwin 258 



Turnip Soup 18 



Turnips 79, 217 



U 

 Utilizing Lawn Grass.268 



Vallota or Scarboro' 



Lily 257 



Varieties Runn'g Out. 2 

 Vegetable Garden, 19, 

 43,67,91,115,137,159, 



189, 215, 289, 265 

 Vegetable Washing. . . 17 



Vegetable Soup. 18 



Vegetable Rotation. . . 81 

 Vegetable Gardening. 87 

 Vegelable Culture . . . S5 

 Vegetable Forcing . . . ti6 



Veg'ble Garden, Sept. 289 

 Veg'bie Oyster Cakes. 90 

 Veg. in Medicine, ...113 

 Veg., Starting Early. , 124 

 Veg. Garden, Mean- 

 ing of 124 



Vegetables Wanted in 



Market 135 



Vegetables in North. . 00 

 Vegetables by Weight 93 

 Vegetable3,New, 6,101,126 

 Vegetables, Japanese. 273 

 Vegetables, Soil for. . , 86 

 Vegetables, Manure 



for 116, 161 



Veg'bles Year Round. 57 

 Verbenas Rotting.... 21 

 Viburnum, Dentatum. 41 

 Vine Ty'g, Willow for.132 

 Vine Disease, New — 119 

 Vine, Black Louse. . . .287 

 Vinegar Adulteration. 196 

 Viney'd Trellis Brac- 

 ing 8 



Vineyard Plowing ... 14 

 Vineyard Posts Rot g. 45 

 Vineyard Notes, Some 54 

 Vineyard, Trellis for. 



68, 101 

 Viney'd, Single Pole. 9 

 Viney'ds and Poultry. 7 



Fines, A Tent of 17 



Virginia, Grapes for. .100 

 Violets.. 17. 60,89.97,231 

 Virginia Creepers in 



Gardens 2.57 



Voice of Spring (p'm). 97 



W 



Walk Edging, Brick U2 

 Wall, Hollow Brick . 66 

 Walnut, English growl 14 

 Walnuts, Pickled.... 288 



Water and Soil 110 



Water Melons, Ripen- 



ness 271 



Water Lilies, Culture 



of 207, 258 



Water Lilies,Winter'g290 

 Water, Hard and Softl52 

 Watermelon Crop.The 49 

 Watering Pot, A 



Haul up 36 



Watering Pot,Ancientl'i& 

 Watering with Per- 



W ^orated Pipes 142 

 axPlant, The...34, 108 



Wayland Plum 208 



Weed Killi'g in winter 36 

 Weed Law Wanted, ..114 



Weeds 288 



Weeds on Lawns. ... 201 

 Weeds, Destroying. . '204 

 Weeds, Facts About.. 130 

 Weigelias, The Finest 113 

 Western New York 



Society 186,211 



Welcome to Buffalo. 217 



White Clematis 22 



Wilson Strawb'y, 222.2.31 

 Window Plant Cult're 



70, 1-23, 146, IGl 

 Wintering, Straw 



Cover 86 



Window Gardening 



Association.. .. 38, 96 

 Window Plants, Good 34 

 Wi'dow Boxes, Spri'g 12 



Windmills .. 207 



Wi'ter Wi'dow Gard'n2.57 

 Winter Garden Plants,281 

 Wire Worms, De- 

 stroying 41 



Wire Worm & White 



Grub 238 



Wisconsin, Apples forl95 

 Wistaria as Standard 204 



Wistaria, The 31 



Women Fruit Grow 's, 259 

 Women, Work for.... 8 



Wood Ashes ..216 



Wood Wool 273 



Wood Ashes 290 



Woodbanks Tile 



Draining 119 



Woodchucks. Killing. 247 

 Wor's, Angle, Hurtf'1.117 



Yard, Gardening in 



Front 74 



Yards, Trees in Front. 96 

 Yellows Contagious. .113 



Yuccas Hardy 21 



Yuccas, How to Prop. 131 



Zinnias in Pots 232 



