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THE POMOLOGIST. 



December 



Flowers, classification 6 



Fruit trees for shade 15 



Flowering shrubs 125 



Flower seeds in pots 125 



Fungi and Fungous foes 103 



Fruit in Tama county 105 



Fruit in Minnesota 108 



Fruit in Buchanan county 83 



Fruit prospects... 87 



Fruit in Benton county 89 



Fruit in Kossuth county !K) 



Fruit in Western Missouri 93 



Fruit on the Missouri Slope 92 



Fruit in Southern Wisconsin 92 



Fruit in Central Missouri 92 



Fruit in Connecticut 93 



Fruit vs. Medicine 93 



Fruit in Nabraska 65 



Fruit trees, obligation to plant 69 



Filderkraut cabbage 77 



Forests, the English walnu i 77 



Flowers comforting use of 78 



Flower seeds in pois 78 



Fruit prospects in Kansas 49 



Fruit in Minnesota 53 



Fruit growing in Minnesota 62 



Foreign grapes 62 



Floral decorations 59 



Flowers in winter 59 



Fruits to the Manor born 60 



Fruit culture 70 



Fruit in Tennessee 137 



Florida apple orchard 139 



Fruit in South-Western Missouri 163 



Forest 1 .-ees, rremiums for 166 



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Grapes, Soil and Situation 19 



Gigantic Leaf 37 



Grafting the Grape 28 



Grafting the Vine 29 



Grapes, Extra Fine 29 



Growls from Pottawattamie County 139 



Grapes, Dracut Amber 137 



Grapes in Vine Valley 137 



Government Gardens . 35 



Growingthe Pecan Nut 37 



Grape— No. 13 41 



Grapes without Sunlight 45 



Gas Lime on Orchards 45 



Grapes, prolonged ripening 6 



Grape Season of 1869 7 



Grape, Effects upon by Temperature 11 



Germ Theory 117 



Grapes at Blulfton 123 



Grapes in New Hampshire 100 



Grape Rot 108 



Grapes, thinning out 109 



Grapes and the Season .• 154 



Grape, the Dracut Amber 155 



Grape, the Eumelan 155 



Grapes, American 155 



Grapes, Fertilizing, why some Operators 



fail 155 



Grafting Pear upon ihe Thorn 156 



Grafting the Grape 85 



Grape, No. 13 89 



Grape Rot, Bug Trap 89 



Geraniums 94 



Golden Veia Leaved Geranium 94 



Grapes, best time for Pruniug 67 



Grape Culture in Canada 77 



Grafting the Grape 73 



Grapes, Dracut, Amber and Christine 52 



Grapes for Minnesota 56 



Grapes, Root Pruning 56 



Growing the Quince 56 



Grafting the Grape 57 



Grape Growing at Pleasant Vallej 57 



Grape Growing in Champaigne 63 



Grafting the Grape 60 



Grapes, thinning out 60 



Grape, the Adirondack 164 



Grapes, best time for prunin;; 164 



Grape Crop at Bluffton, 1870 164 



Grape, Eumelan 165 



Grape, Drouth on 170 



II. 



norticultural Address 20 



Horticultural Addrets 13 



Hemlock 67 



Honey bee, its introduction 69 



Hardy apple stocks 73 



How trees are planted 150 



Horticultural opperations on the College 



Farm 151 



Hardy oB'spring 1.58 



High cultivation for trees 1-58 



Hardy offspring, fruit in Iowa county 108 



Hardy perennial roses — a select list 110 



Horticultural notes from Florida 100 



Horticultural art 98 



How it must be done 55 



Horticultural priceu 56 



Hardy offspring 115 



Horticulture in Crawford county 124 



Hanging baskets, how to till 27 



Hemlock 39 



Horticulture in Kansas 4 



House plants in winter 7 



Hanging baskets 43 



Horticultuna Address, 134 



Hales early peach 140 



Hogs vs. Codline Moth 14-1 



Hamburg grapesin pits 143 



Hedge fruit 81 



Ho IV they withstood the winter 86 



Howell Pear 177 



Honey caps, ventilating 79 



Horticulture on the College Farm 89 



HoUingsworth on Grimes Golden 54 



Horticulture in commim schools 60 



Horticulture, and the ornamentation of 



of tables and dishes .59 



Hale's Early Peach lUS 



House Plant?, Wintering 172 



Have an Eye on the Orchard 171 



I. 



Influence of colored light on insects 71 



Influeuce ol the stock on the cion 159 



Is it the canker worm — short apple crop... 108 



Insects in New Hampshire 109 



Iowa Eastern Horticultural Society Ill 



Introduction 17 



Insects, ravages of 23 



Illinois Slate Horticultural S'jciely 1 



Insect power 117 



Increase of Insects 125 



Iowa Press Excursion 136 



Increasing the flavor of fruits 93 



Instinct of plants 141 



Insects, stages of 160 



J. 



Japan Plum 73 



Just what the West needs 6 



Japan Plum 136 



Jujube 167 



K. 



Keeping grapes under ground 139 



Keeping Cider 1.59 



Kansas State Horliculrural Society 2 



Kind of trees to plant 10 



L. 



Letter from New Hampshire — fruit, cider, 



&c 140 



L lies — how propagated 141 



Liquid manure tor strawberries 71 



Lilium bulbs 41 



Let us have Facts 28 



Loss of Q neen Bee 63 



L-af Roller 102 



L' tter from Washington Territory 163 



L'lium Auralum 173 



M. 



Mami Black Cap 87 



Mediteriauean fi'uit trade 153 



Mildew, wiiat is it 26 



Miami Black Cap 29 



Minnesota Hortieullural Society .56 



Miner Plum 67 



Mignonette 78 



Marshall Neil Rose 105 



Mali Aphis, hens and insects 10.5 



Miner Plum, its history 108 



Mulberry in the South 7 



Meetine of the Nebraska Stale Horticul- 

 tural Society Ill 



Mulch for winter protection 11 



Mushrooms — production 14 



Mi-at, observations on 15 



Model crops of fruit 135 



Miner Plum 137 



More on the cherry question 84 



Managing Hedges 92 



Monthly Roses 94 



Meeting Wis. State Horticultural Society. . 36 



Miami Raspberry 167 



Miner Plum 163 



Myrtle-Leaved Orange 173 



Martins vs. Caterpillars 172 



N. 



New cherry — the Dyehonse 113 



Northern Illinois Horticultural Society 8 



Nature in horticulture 13 



New native plum 67 



No mildew in Michigan 68 



November work — the season and its duties, 145 



Neglect of fruit trees 1.53 



November work in the flower garden 1.57 



Noted fruit region 135 



New grape 136 



Notes on fruit in the Northwest 138 



Noxious insects, why do they increase 



upon us 55 



New method of grafting 109 



Northeastern Iowa as an apple country... 91 



New Plum 167 



O 



Oregon pears 109 



Orange blossoms 94 



October freeze 9 



Orchards in grass 14 



Officers of horticultural Societies 34 



Orchard planting 34 



Orarge wine cellars 77 



Oregon, Letter from 168 



Pears for Western Michigan 



Pomology in Wurtembnig 



Pasturing sheep in orchards 



Pear blight — cause and remedy 



Phosphorus for eurculios 



Prunintr the currant 



Profitable fruit culture 



Pear trees in grass 



Plants in rooms , 



Plums — Miner and Chickasaw 



Pear on the thorn 



Potato bugs 



Propagating the grape 



Plan for a dwelling house 



Peach tree boier 



Palms for the South 



Progress of fruit culture 



Pear trees — lipping — converting dwarfs in- 

 to standards 



Professor of Pomology 



Protection to fruit growers 



Plant young trees 



Pomologicai rules 



Pocket money and bees 



Peppermint growing 



Plant lice — to kill 



Plants or trees to the acre 



Pomologicai progress, and fruit for home 

 use 



Preservation of fruit 



Pears and grapes 



Poach crop 



Persimmon tree 



Pear blight — yellows in peach trees 



Pruning— fruit in Flo^d county 



Poultry ill the orchard and garden 



Peregrinations 



Pine apiile 



Propagation by slips and cutliugs 



Pecan nut 



Peaches — new way to dry 



Piofits of horticulture 



Pickled sweet apples 



Peaches. Best Soil for 



Plants, Winti r Care oi 



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Roses — selection and treatment 78 



Room or parlor platits 78 



RohBj — plaiitiuir 78 



Rose culture — new system 37 



Raspberry rust 93 



Rose of Sharon 94 



Red spider 155 



Rasoberries and apples 133 



Raspberries 121 



Reply to Mr. Suel Foster 124 



Red spider on Fuschias 141 



Rogers' No. 47 161 



Remarkable Pear Trees 163 



Seedling cherries 7 



Seedling fruits — the apple 10 



Shade by whitening glass 11 



Spiced currants 15 



Small fruit growing 54 



Sex of plants and vegetables 07 



Sable queen blackberry 68 



Salt Lake region '68 



