GENERAL INDEX. 



Annuals, Flower Garden, .... 249 



Ant», Destruction of, 475 



Apple Trees, Rnot-grafted, .... 559 

 Apples, Descriptions of Select Varieties, . 554 



Ash and the Tupelo, 508 



Bird, the Whet-Saw, 196 



Blight, cured by Sulphur, .... 377 



Buttonwood, the, 457 



Books, American Grape Grower's Guide, . 194 



Strawberry, Complete Manual on, . 195 



Farmer's Lighthouse, .... 195 



Gardening for the South, . . . 375 



Insects, First Report on, by Dr. Fitch. 195 



Studies in the Field and Forest, . . 569 



Chestnut and the Beech, .... 864 



Cottage. Tillage or Farm, . . . .28 



Cultivation, Thorough Requirements of, . 59 



Drought, ••159 



Engine, a New Garden, .... 262 

 Exhibitions, The Fall, . , . . .393 

 Ferns, Cultiration of by Seed, . . .527 

 Firs and Spruces, our American, . . 238 



Floricultural and Botanical Notices, 41, 97, 190, 

 274, 326, 372, 42S, 463, 531 



Flower Garden, the, 376 



Forest Preserve, 11 



Fruits, New. Notes on, . . . • P 

 Splendid California, .... 573 

 Fruit, Hints on Keeping and Ripening, . 441 

 Fruit Culture, a few Hints on, . . . 78 

 Fruit Culture, profits of, . . . 132, 268 



Garden, The, 301 



Mason's English, . , . . . 445 



of Charles Copeland, Wyoming, . . 434 



L. E. Berckmans, .... 518 



T. Hogg & Son 530 



E. N. Perkins, Pine Bank, . . 431 

 Mrs. Wm. Pratt, Oakly Place, . . 469 

 William Reid, Nurseryman, . . 517 



T. W. Walker, 466 



Gardening, Knight's Analytical Inquiry 



into the Principles of, . . 207 



Liter, of, 62 112, 301, 349, 397, 445, 490, 548 

 Whateley's Observations on, . . 252 



Gardens, Suburban, 477 



Gilpin, Work of Rev. William, . . .491 

 Gomphrena Hoveyi, Wintering the Roots, 379 

 Grape Culture, Progress of, ... 153 



Grapes, Mr. Simpson's, .... 266 



New, 458 



The Rebecca, 502 



Grosbeak, Purple Breasted, . . .143 

 Harris, Dr. Thaddeus W., Death of, . . 102 

 Hedges and their Management, . . 124 



Hickories, the, 419 



Grafting of, 198 



Horticulture, Progress of, . . . .1 

 Horticultural Operations — 



January, . 54 July, . . 342 



February, . 103 August, . . 391 

 March, . . 150 September, . 449 

 April, . . 198 October, . . 487 

 May, . . 246 November, . 535 

 June, . • 295 December, . 575 

 Houses, Cheap, for Peaches and Vines, . 451 

 House, Model one for Growing Roses, . 333 



Orchard, 471 



Hyacinth, the, ...... 523 



Insects, the Destruction of, ... 297 



Ivory Plant, the, 429 



Juniper, White Cedar and Arborvitse, . 316 

 Larches, American and European, . . 269 

 Lilium giganteum, Fine Specimen of, . 474 



Mason's English Garden, .... 445 

 Mealy Bug, how to Destroy, . . . 407 

 Nectarines, Fruiting out of doors, . . 273 

 Ohio, the Season in, . . . . 379 



the Winter in, 284 



■Oranges and Verbenas, the Culture of, . 397 

 Pseonies, Herbaceous, . . .141 



Parks. European, . . 167, 260, 309 



Parks, Buckingham Palace, . . . 171 



Green Park, 169 



Hyde Park, 213 



Kensington Gardens, . . . 215 



Regent's Park, 260 



St. James's Park, .... 167 

 Sydenham Palace, 

 Victoria Park, .... 

 Pear, a Model Cultivator, 

 I'ears, Descriptions of Select Varieties of, 

 on the Quince, .... 

 Exhibition of fine varieties. 

 Crop in Massachusetts, 

 Seedling, precautions in Rearing, 

 New Native, .... 

 Picturesque, Price's Essay on, . 

 Pines, our Native, .... 



Pine iVoods, 



Plants, a few words for the Herbaceous, 

 New, Introduction of, 

 the Vinegar, .... 

 Pomological Gossip, 24, 80, 130, 266, 357.459, 559 

 Pump, a Garden or Conservatory, . . 355 

 Rain — Evaporation and Filtration, . . 105 

 Raspberries, Autumnal, .... 571 

 Residences, Improving Suburban, . . 489 

 Rhododendron, new, great Exhibition of, 377 

 Rose and its Culture, 

 Rose, the, ..... 



Cloth of Gold, 



262 



84 

 232 

 498 

 000 

 268 

 120 

 561 



62 



846 



9 



143 



Seeds, White Pine, . 

 Sir Walter Scott, 

 Societies, Mass. Hort 



232 

 513 

 676 

 198 



43, 246, 292, 840, 385, 

 487, 477 



Flower Com., Report of, 44 



Fruit Com., Report of, 48, 144 



Garden Com., Report of, . 50 



Vegetable Com., Report of, . 53 



Finance Com , Report of, . 100 



Opening of the Hall, . . 293 



28th Annual Exhibition, . 479 



Annual Election, . . 531 



American Institute, .... 574 



American Pomological, . 196, 458, 137 



Cincinnati Horticultural, . 285, 329, 380 



Fruit Growers of Western New York, 131 



Georgia Pomological, 



Hartford County Horticultural, 



New York Horticultural, , 



Npw York State Agricultural, 



Ohio Pomological, 



Pennsylvania Horticultural, 



United States Agricultural, 

 South, the Scenery of. 

 Species, Improvement of, . 

 Spiraeas, Four New, 

 Strawberries, Reports on, . 2 



in Cincinnati, . 



Mr. Longworth on, . 



Best way to force. 



New English, 



Culture in Western New York, 

 Suburban Visits, 

 Taste, Alison's Essay on. 

 Trees, Evergreen, a few Hints on. 



Our Ornamental, 



507 

 . 284 

 . 285 

 . 528 

 . 130 

 . 574 

 327, 529 

 . 404 

 21, 68, 179 



. 267 



. 281 



. 236 



. 357 



. 862 

 421, 517 



. 349 



. 201 



Tree, Cucumber, 



Ginkgo, . 



Nettle, 



Striped-Barked Maple, 



Sweet Gum, 



Tulip, 



Virgilia, or Yellow Wood, 

 Tour, European, 

 Underdraining in the West, 

 Walls, Damp, . 

 Washingtonias, Account of, 

 Weather, Characteristics of, in 

 West, the Special Wants of, 

 Yam, Chinese, 



93, 138, 187, 278, 322. 



369, 425, 566 



. 278 



1855, 



93 

 187 

 369 

 188 

 822 

 425 

 142 

 284 



20 



524 



1 



218 



173 



