CONTENTS. 



MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. 



GEXERAi, Notices.— MaUiiftl for Garden 

 Walks, or for inriiuririi; :i Ikuniii^ for 

 Greenhouse plimts, C-'i ; Muiiaacmeiit of 

 the Banksian Host-, fii ; ?iumiiiir Priming 

 of Fruit trees, 64 ; Gooseberry Caterpil- 

 lars, 64 ; Effects of Guano and Nitrate of 

 Soda, 65; Summer Management of Heatlis, 

 65 ; Effects of Salt upon Celery, 65 ; Cul- 

 tivation of the Strawberry, 65" ; Grafting 

 Cacti, 65; Composition for washing Grape 

 Vines, 113; Decay in Fruits, 113; L>e- 

 struction of Insects by Chamomile, 233 ; 

 Grafting Grape Vines, 233 ; Experiments 

 with Nitrate of Soda, 262 ; Treatment of 

 Russ6Iha juncea, 263 ; Cultivation of Ro- 

 ses in pots, 263; Charcoal, 264; Treat- 

 ment of Cacti, 265; Growing Gooseberry 

 or Currant bushes without Suckers, 265; 

 Nitrate of Soda on Strawberries. 265 ; 

 Grafting Camellias, 2<;">- SMl.-iiinn- for 

 Glazed Frames for hot-li' <;~. -"^ •■ (.inwing 

 Chrysanthemimisfrom I.:n ( i^. .'iii; I'reat- 

 ment of Achimenes graiiaillura,::(>7i Gua- 

 no, 267; Salt as a Manure, 267; Growing 

 Cinerarias, 429 ; Treatment of Rodinthe 

 Mangl^sM, 429 ; Sterile Strawberry blos- 

 soms, 429; Summer Pruning- of Grape 

 Vines, 441 ; Potting and Shifting Plants, 

 441 ; Cultivation of the Coxcomb, 442 ; 

 Experiments with Guano, 442; Experi- 

 ments upon Asparagus with different ma- 

 nures, 443; Cultivating the Strawberry, 

 443. 



Foreign Notices. 



Emrland.— The White Nice Grape, 151 ; 

 Prize Dalillas for 1842, 234 ; English Dali- 

 lia Exhibitions for 1843, 443; Show of 

 Pelargoniums at the July Exhibition of the 

 London Horticultural Society, 448. 



France.— Exhibition of the New Horticul- 

 tural Society of Paris, 66. 



Domestic Notices. 

 Large Apples, 27 ; Tlie Weatlier in Georgia, 

 29; A'llium c^rnuum, 29; Gardening in 

 Mississippi, 29 ; Sugar Maple trees, (^'cer 

 saccharinum), 115 ; Sport of the Moss 

 Rose, 115; New Seedling Apple, 116; 

 Horticultural Society in Cincinnati, 152 ; 

 Mississippi State Horticultural Society, 

 152 ; Mr. P. Mackenzie, 152 ; The Progress 

 of Horticultural Improvement in Cincin- 

 nati, 189; Advantage of violet colored 

 glass for vegetating Seeds, 190; The Mis- 

 sissippi State Horticultural Society, 190 ; 

 Forcing the Franconia Raspberry, 191; 

 The Ohio Grape, 191 ; The Bassano Beet, 

 191; Ever-bearing Raspberry, 191; Cin- 

 cinnati Horticultural Society, 235 ; Hov- 

 ey's Seedling Strawberry, 235; Native 

 variety of the Strawberry, 235 ; Destruc- 

 tion of the Curculio by the use of Salt, 

 236; Prince Albert Peas, 267; Tecoma 

 jasminoides, 268; Achlmenes longifldra, 

 268 ; Fuchsj'a Venus Vjctrix, 268 ; Brach- 

 ycome iberidifAlia, 268 ; Hovey's Seedling 

 Strawberry, 268 ; State of Horticulture in 

 the Valley of Virginia, 310 ; Hovey's Seed- 



ling Strawberry, 311 ; Large Currants, 

 311 ; Horticultural Society in Northamp- 

 ton, 311 ; Achimenes longiflora, 35(1 ; 

 i'empervlvum arachnoideum, 350 ; Long 

 Rod or Spur System of Pruning Vines, 

 350 ; The Nectarine Plum, 381 ; New 

 Seedling Grape, 381; Pennsylvania Hor- 

 ticultural ^-l)r•i,■tv. :^^2\ K\lniiiti(iii of the 

 Essex • '. "Ml . \ i':,;;il I . 1-1, .r, .- ,m iriv, 

 382; L' .;'; s ■ i ,.;•:,,, i ,. ^ r . : -2 ; 



Middlo. . I .,,,,, ,: , ,. ; :-.. M !v, 



3P2 ; Hoi(i..uii,nall:,vluljui.jii iimi i uir of 

 the American Institute, 3b3 ; Tiie Ohio 

 Grape, 430; Seckel Pears on the Apjile 

 Stock, 431 ; Horticultural Exhibition in 

 Cincinnati, 4.50 ; Agricultural, Horticultu- 

 ral and Floral Society in Northampton, 

 Mass., 451 ; Horticultural Society in New 

 Jersey, 451. 



Retrospective Criticism. 

 Errata, 116, 192, 269 ; Glout Morceau Pear, 

 35 ; Dicecious character of Strawberries, 

 35; The Ohio Grape and Herbemont's Ma- 

 deira, 68; Hints for the Editor, 116 ; Pro- 

 ductiveness of Hovey's Seedling Straw- 

 berry, 192 ; Cultivation of Grapes under 

 glass, 192; Remarks on the Pear called 

 Poire de Monsieur le Cur6,Poire Monsieur, 

 Dumas, Belle de Berri, Le Cure or Clioii, 

 Pater Notte, or, bv some of the English, 

 Vicar of Winkfield', 269 ; The Cultivation 

 of Pelargoniums, 351. 



Pennsylv.^nia Horticultural Society. 



Annual Exhibition of the Society for 1842, 

 29 ; Exhibition, Report of Committee on 

 awarding Premiums and Schedule of Pri- 

 zes for 1843, 70. 



Cincinnati Horticultural Societv. 



Report of the Committee on Fruits, 311; 



First Fall Exhibition, Sept. 20 and 21, 461. 



Massachusetts; Hort. Society. 

 Exhibition, 33; Exhibition and Report of Li- 

 brary Committee, 75 ; Meeting, 117; Re- 

 port of Flower, Fruit and Vegetable Com- 

 mittees, awarding Premiums for 1842, and 

 money api)roi)riated for Premiums for 



1843, 153 ; Report of Flower, Fruit and 

 Vegetable Committees offering Premiums 

 for 1843, 194 ; Exhibitions, 236 ; Exhibi- 

 tions and Premiums for Peonies, 275; Ex- 

 hibitions and Premiums for Roses, 313; 

 Premiums for Carnations and Picotees, 

 316 ; Exhibitions, 353; Exhibitions, 383 ; 

 Fifteenth Annual Exhibition, 385; Account 

 of the Dinner of the Committee of Ar- 

 rangements, 393; Exhibitions, 431; Fourth 

 Annual Dahlia Show and award of Pre- 

 miums, 432 ; Officers of the Society for 



1844, 434 ; Exhibitions, 469. 



Exhibitions of Hort. Societies. 



Essex County Natural History Society'* 



Exhibition, 451 ; Sixteenth Annual Fair of 



the American Institute — HorticijltMjiil 



E.xhibition, 459 ; Cincinnati Horticultiuul 



