IND EX. 



v 



862; liquid, to make, 852; versus farm yard i 



dung, 875 

 Gunuersbury, Cucumber growing at, »59 



Gurueyism, remarks on, 862 



Gynerium areenteum, 734 



Gypsum, as manure, 435, S58; remarks on, by 

 professor Henslow, 6gi; for fixing ammo- 

 nia, "22, 742, S60 ; in guano, 756 



> 



Habrothamnus elegans, 607 

 Haliett's fertiliser, 558; adv., 207 

 Hamburgh Botanical Garden, 183 

 Hamilton's Treatise on the Pine-apple, rev., 183 



Hampt«n Court, 117, 133 



Hampshire, capabilities of Agricultural im- 

 provement in, 596 



Hardiness in. plants, cause of, S5 



Hartweg's Botanical Tour in America, 134 



Hawker's licence, law of, 104 



Hay crop, failure of, 629 



Hay, analysis of, 676 



Heaths, management of, 392; select, 72, 120, 

 50S, 575 ; varieties to flower in winter, 836 



Heath edgings, 102, 133, 166 



Heating, observations od, 19; bottom, 51; 

 tanks, dampness in, 24 ; adv., Weeks, 18; 

 Bailey, 18; Williams's improved furnace, 

 179; plan of, 334; boilers for, 431; tank 

 ■ system of at Trentham Hall, 20 ; ditto at Ben- 

 ningbrough Hall, 132 ; plan of, for a Melon 

 pit, 164, 165 ; ditto at Worsley Gardtns, ISO; 

 use of pottery for, 812; remarks on, 428, 

 748, '82; plan of, at Polmaise, 525, "32, 500, 

 5/3, 6ui>, 669. "17; hot- water pipes, to joint, 

 181; jointing earthenware-pipes, 797; ce- 

 ment for rendering tanks water-tight, 813 ; 

 oew apparatus for, 150 



Heckfield pit, 54, 181, 245 



Hedgerows, useless, to remove, 56l ; waste of 

 land by, 692 



Hedgerow timber, management of, 875 



Hedges, young, 120 ; Sweet Briar lor, 484 ; 

 best mode of keeping, 741 ; management of, 

 803; Thrn, to plant, 451 



Heifer, remarkable, 204 



Hemlock Spruce, 276 



Hemlock and Oleander, 23 



Henbane, to sow, 592 



Henslow on experimental co-operation, 9; on 

 the Condition of the Labouring Population 

 of Suffolk, rev., 6d7; on the registration of 

 facts, 659 ; on the Clover failure, 529 ; on 



gypsum, 091 

 Hepatica, double white, 213; varieties of, 559 

 Heraldic gardening, plants for, 40 

 Hereman'a vegetable dilution, composition of, 



800 

 Heras-grass or Timothy, 305 

 Heron, common, 5/5 

 Hewell, gardens a?, noticed, G22 

 Himalayan funnel, 54 

 Hindsia violncea, 574 

 Hippomane mancinella, 71 



Hoare (Mr.), remarks on his book on the Vine, 



65 1 , 667 

 Holly berries, to sow, 104 

 Holly hedges, to cut down, 412 

 Hollyhocks, adv., Kitley, 177; treatment of, 656 

 Honey, exhibited before the Society of Arts, 



weight of, 767 



Iloney-corab labyrinth, 833 



Hops, 181, 214; to grow, 74I; to sow seeds of, 

 4~0 



Hop-gardens, manure for, 626; management 

 of, 7 s " » to form, jaj 



Horehound, a remedy for coughs, 375; medi- 

 cinal qualities of, 445 



Horse-Chesnuts as food for sheep, 365 



Horses, Gorse as food for, 75, 90 ; fodder for, 

 235, 419; versus oxen, 677; keeping of, ex- 

 periment upon, 773 



Horse-ponds, 153, 201; black, 301, 322, 342, 

 36l, 378, 393, 414 



Horse-hoeing, late, 532 



Horse-labour, expenses of, 723 



Horticultural Society's Garden, noticed, 86, 447, 



655, 834 ; experiments in 227 

 Horticultural Societies, remarks on, 243, 504, 



525,558,573,604; forms for, 603 ; exhibitions 



of, 621 ; advantages of, 747 

 Hothouses, Building and Managing of, by Mr. 



Newmann, rev., 297 

 House flies, 68 



Houstonia cserulea, 832 



Hyacinths, management of, 619, "65 



Humphreys's compound, 390, 405, 430. 445 



475, 524, 833 ' 



Hybridising, remarks on, 413, 459, 587, 788, 857- 

 plants fur, 870 ' 



Hybrid Ferns, 500 

 Hydrangea Japonica, 319 

 Hydraulic Ram, 855 

 Hyssop of Scripture, 556, 583 



IcsnousEs, to construct, 1 17, 505, 572 ; remarks 

 on the erectioa of, 669, 670 ; Chinese, 733; 

 plan of, 853; ice in, effect of watering, 853 



ice, to preserve, 833 ; snow, to preserve, as a 

 substitute for, 830 



Implements, agricultural, 449, 466, 641 j clubs, 



409 ; adv., Mrs. Wedlake, 175 ; to preserve, 

 723 



Importance of plain English, 123 

 Improvements, agricultural, 155, 281, 413, 434, 



43/ ; in modern husbandrv, 109 

 Incendiarism, 284 

 Incombustible thatch, 102 

 Indian Corn, 3G5 



India-rubber, new uses of, 834 

 Indigo black, 815 



Industrial Resources of Ireland, by R. Kane, 

 rev., 845 



Jnp pulcherrima, 639 



Ink for zinc labels, 434 



m^nu^T^ 8 ' ""* agricultural improve- 

 Inorganic constituents of plants, 250, 723 



Insects killed by the blue titmouse, 101 ; ot the 

 Damson tree, 26l ; infesting Orange tree-, 

 459; revenge of, 639; attacking the Larch, 

 796, 852; to clear from frames, k09; eaten by 

 toads, 635; Acarus hortensis, 316; Agromyza 

 violre, 244; American blight, 1 16; Ammo- 

 phiia sabulosa, 731 ; Anisoplia hm ticola, 700 ; 

 Anthonomus pomorum, 555; Armadillo vul- 

 garis, 356; Attelabus eurculionoides, 179; 

 Bibio Marci, 764; Coccinellaseptem-punctata, 

 583 ; Curculio Lineatus,388; Cynip* Quercus 

 Castaneie, 212 ; ditto, Quercu^-iamuli, 475; 

 ditto, Quercus-peduuculi, 4£9 ; Elm gall 

 aphis, 37 ; Eriosoma bursaria, 164 ; House- 

 flies, 68; LampyrU noctiluca, 443 ; Noctua 

 exclamationis, 619; ditto scgetum, 619 ; 

 Oniscus, asellus, 356; Sacchiphante-. Abie- 

 tis, S31 ; Sarcophaga carnaria, 270 ; Dilophus 

 febrihs, 863 



Insurance Company, new, 153 



Irby and Mangles's Travels m the Holy Land, 

 rev. r 230 



Irish landlords, 30 



Irish Yew, origin of, 232; seedlings from, 702 



Irrigation, 220; experiments in, 581; advan- 

 tage of, 820 ; practice of, 846 



Irregular Divi.-ion of Fieids, by Professor 



Knaus, rev., 253 

 Island of Ichaboe, guano in, 494 

 Italy, gardening in, 733 

 Italian Rye-grass, 26, 61 

 Ivy stem, roots of. S3. S54 ; on walls, without 



connection with the ground, 867 



Jams, recipe for refreshing, 701 



January, a poem, by J . Jones, 55 



Jay, remarks on, 623 



Johnson's Guide to the Southampton Meeting:, 

 rev., 533; his Register of Implements, no- 

 ticed, 563, 579 ; his Gardeuer's Almanack for 

 1845, rev., 834 



Johnston's Lectures on Agricultural Chemistry, 

 rev., 470, 491 



Johnstone's (Prof.) Catechism of Agricultural 

 Chemistry, remarks on, 707; his lectures to 

 Perth, 756 



Judges at Horticultural Shows, 441; atChiswick 

 Exhibitions, 428, 460 ; at the Regent's Park 

 Exhibition, 459 



K 



Kane on the Industrial Resources of Ireland' 

 rev., 845 



Kennedya splendens, 8; Marryattrc, 38 



Kestrel, or Windhover, 607 



Kingfisher's nest, 766 



King of Saxony, 359 



Knap on British Grasses, rev., 574 



Knapweed, to destroy, 5I}5 



Knaus on the Irregular Division of Fields, 

 rev., 253 



L^ma majaHs, 506 ; saperbiens, 391 

 Labelling, remarks on, 44.1 ; Roses, 429 



Labour, sources of, 14; economy of, 741 ; dig- 

 nity of, 767 



Labourers' allows, 558 



Laburnum, sporting of, 335; intermedium, 

 adv., Park% 129 



Lacrena bicolor, 687 



Lactoscope described, 86 



Lady-bird, seven-spotted, 583 



Lampjris noctiluca, 443 



Land, facingthe north, to lime, 108; stiff, experi- 

 ment with various top- dressings on, 76; agri- 

 cultural value of, 42, 57, 73, 89; new and old, 

 580, 660, 692 ; to pare and burn, 67; rem. on rib- 

 bing, 595; stiff, to prepare for Turnips, 77; 

 burthens on, 93; well-drained, indices to, 

 614 ; for Carrots, 153 ; heavy, to drain, 707 ; 

 utility of stones on, 72 1 ; to lime, 722; old 

 pasture, to plough, 758 , remarks on chalking, 

 64, 7.17 , 753, 802 ; pasture, remarks on, 837 : 

 to break up, 8I7 ; heavy, management of, 878 ; 

 to inclose from the sea, 875 ; action of burnt 

 clay on, 85, 172 ; clayey, to crop, 26; do. to 

 burn, 549 



Landed Property, &c, by D. Low, rev., 821 



Landscape Gardening, 51, 93, 115, 131, 211, 331 



Larkspurs, treatment of, 136 



Larch trees, 70 ; to prune, 149; rot in, 412; 

 dwarf kinds of, 656 ; insects attacking them 

 described, 796, 852; English, 61 



Laurustinus, to propagate, 560 



Laughable mistake, 470 



Lavender, treatment of, 624 



Law of leases and of poor rate appeals, 14, 184; 

 respecting killing cats, 560, 63-»; rabbits, 

 245, 264, 518, 582, 595; goats trespassing, 

 720; master and servant, 46; parish-rates, 

 662; notice to quit, 421 ; payment of rent, 

 40; culture of Tobacco, 656 ; tolls, 142, 470 ; 

 removal of fruit-trees, 544 ; of a hawker's 

 licence, 104. 



Lawns, to improve, 104 ; to turf, 656; Grass 

 seeds for, 120, 136, 704 



Leaves, forms of, 8 ; effect of sulphate of am- 

 monia on, 621 ; scorching effects of the sun 



on, 4Q9, 540, 559, 606, 638; to collect, 813; 

 colour of, affected by soil, 813 

 Leases, 13,27; Duke of Cleveland's remarks 



on, 44,265,304, 341; law of, 14; Mr. Mau- 

 ghan on, 844 



Lectures on Agriculture, by A. J. Bernays, 

 noticed, 309 



Lee Hall, gardens at, noticed, 23 



Lemons, treatment of, 24; to preserve, 86; 



Himalayan, method of keeping, 103 

 Level, Mr. Denton's, 755 

 Lever Turnip-slicer, 46 

 Lewis, Islands of, 838 



Leycesteria formosa, 5, 72 ; to sow seeds of, 736 

 Lichens on fruit trees, 56, 248 ; on stones, to 



kill, 149 



Ligi.tia lemnisctta, 71 8 

 Lilian lancifo'.ium album, &c, 56 ; 

 of. 621 ; adv., Groom, 33; superbum, &c, 



BSS 



Lily of the field, 133 



Lime and salt as manure, 138, 674; action of, 772; 



Rowlandson on the influeuce of, 877 

 Lime-putty, to make, 869 



Ltme»water to kill sings, fid 



Limestone, analysis of. 140, 381; mountain, 

 analysis of, 7>2; agricultural character of, 722 



Linn MA Botany, SIS 



Linseed as food for cattle, 783, 620 



Lin an trigynum, 279 



Lisianthus Russellianus, culture of, 36, 669; 



adv., Cuthill, 17; treatment of, 869 



Live stock, management of, in East Lothian, 

 839; treatment o', 818 



Loam, analysis of, 415 



Local terms, use of, 345 



Loddiges' Catalogue of Orchideae, rev., 574 



Lonicera riiversifolia, 375, 751 



Lord Stair's agricultural improvements in Wig- 

 tonshire, 13 



Loud >n (Mr.), memoir of, / ; his affairs, 22, 

 181 ; Mrs., meeting for, 51, 85; money sub- 

 scribed at, 115; his works for prizes, at 

 flower-shows, 339; Supplement to his En- 

 cyclop, of Airri., rev., 453 



Love birds, 70 



Low's (Prof.) Chemistry, rev., 103 ; on Landed 



property, &c, noticed. 789, 821 



Lowe's Nursery, noticed. 330 

 Lucerne, 170, 220; culture of, 549,840; as a 

 spring crop, 642; mode of sowing, 694 



840 

 Luc ill* gratissima, 104, 246; to graft, 197 

 Lnpinus arvensis. 71 



Laxemburgia ciliosa, 151 



Lycaste Skuineri, 86 



I 



icmaiks on 



M. 



Mackenzie, on seed Wheat, rev.,6l 



Macleania longiflora, 359 

 Madura aurautiaca, 40 

 M'Xab Testimonial, 183 

 Madeira fruits, list of, 7S6 

 Magnesia, effect of on Sorrel, 724 

 Magnolias, 16s 



Magpie, 607 



Mallows, 7 



Malt-tax, remarks on, 839 



Malting, remarks on, 44 



Mandevilla suaveolens, to strike, 575 



Mange, to cure. 7* 



Manx agriculture, 58,122, 139 



Manures, experiments with, 12 ; for Grass, 30 ; 



phophoric, 7& ; management of, 414 ; in 

 larm-yards, 23; for water-meadows, 28; 

 artificial, 28, 266 ; application of, 675 ; 

 loss of in towns, 44 ; remarks on, 10, 

 41, 76, 204, 236, 253, 417 ; Sprcnsrel on 

 mineral and inorganic, 11, 26, 42, 71. 5 8, 

 89, 106, \tH\ waste of, 77.204,281 518; tests 

 for, 76, 108; to improve, 60; experiment 



With, 60, 92, 154, 217, 2)3, 283, 293, 317; 



dropped in the field, 59, 92, 140; sawdust as, 

 62; quantity of for crops, 92; Kape-dust as, 

 435; shell- fish as, 492, 533; ashes as, 547; 

 action of, 93 ; consequence of exposing it to 

 the weather, 108; new, 107; specific, 109; 

 sugar refiner's refuse as, 118 ; seaweed as, 76, 

 140,324, -135,616,659.739; river-mud as, 171 ; 

 sa.t as, 201, 185, 524, 708,756 : for Asparagu.-, 



3!7, 429, 444. 505, 589, 621, 685; heap, 



fermentation in, 190 ; lime and salt a*, 

 183 ; to adulterate, 222, 259,' 301, 377, 

 416, 453, 532 ; Mr. Lawos's experiments with, 

 217 ; for Potatoes, 23 5 ; ammonia as, 364 ; 

 bone-dust as, 361, 415, 435; effect of. 572; 

 remarks on, 548; scutch as, 304; liquid, 

 486, 512 ; ditto, to apply, 157, 450; urine as, 

 365 ; sulphuric acid, to fix ammonia in, 486; 

 hints on use of, 395 ; moisture in, 396, 531 ; 

 to apply, 486; farm-yard dung as, 414; 

 nitrogenous, 286 ; experiments with, 420 ; 

 gypsum as, 435, 858, 874; marl as, 284; 

 analysis of, 331 ; prize essay on, by G. 

 Thompson, Jun, rev., 365; nitrate of soda 

 as, 435 ; Haliett's liquid fertilizer, 558; adv., 

 207; Daniel's, 451 ; farmyard, 451, 467; 

 application of, 511, 578; liquid to fix am 

 monia in, 467 ; bone-dust as, for Strawberries, 

 505; to disinfect, 555.635; nitre-beds, to form, 

 658; ashes of plants as, 578; ammoniacal 

 liquor as, 579 ; house, remarks on, 595 ; peat- 

 ashes as, 598, 738 ; to apply, 61 1 ; for a Hop- 

 garden, 626; soap-boiler's ashes as, 627; 

 carbonate of iron as, C75 ; lime as, 674 ; fire- 

 clay as, 692, 756; bones as, 415, 707; alum 

 as, 724 ; seaware and guano as, 73 J ; heap, 

 to make, 7-7; farmer's dunghill, 785; ashes 

 of tun as, 803 , ashes as, 819; liquid, effects of 

 on Carnations, 833; coprolites, to apply as, 43, 

 91: versus good cultivation, 860 ; weeds in 

 to destroy, 856; effect of liquid, on Onions, 

 869; management of farm-yard, 878; gas- 

 water to apply as, 875 ; soot as, 869; soluble 

 salts to apply as, 110 



Manuring, suggestions in, 230 



Mangold Wurzel, 188, 204,217, 220, 236, 305; 



cheap method of storing, 772; introduction 



of into Flanders, 822 

 Marc de Colza, 749 

 Marcet's Mrs., Lessons, rev., 6 

 Marlstone, agricultural character of, 593 

 Martynia Iragrans, 320 ; adv., Rendle, 18 

 Master and servant, law respecting, 46 

 May-bug, 700 



Meadows, In Hertfordshire, management of, 

 772 ; to improve, 804 



Mealy-bug, to kill, 120, 781, 798, 852 ; Brown's 

 liquid for killing, 852; by Heremau's lotion, 

 705, 781 ; ditto, effect of on, 870 



Mechanics, as applied to agriculture, 202, 219; 

 remarks on, 577 



Medlars, to preserve. 765 



Melons, Persian, Mr. Fleming on the culture 

 of, 52; to keep from banting, 528; Hoo- 

 sainee, adv., White, 17; vegetable refuse for, 

 102; early kinds of, 102; Cabal, superiority 

 of, 558 ; hybrids from, 765 ; Mr. Cuthill's adv. 

 of, 684, 701 ; described, 733; for preserving, 

 133 ; to fertilise, 524 ; remarks on, 136 ; 

 Beechwood, adv., Glendiuning, 81 ; to grow 

 under Vines, 720; seeds of, adv., Spivey, 146; 



Mnl», 147: to preserve, 44& ; 



hybrids, si3 

 Melon-seeds, Cabul, 718 

 Mi Ion-pit, plan of, 164 

 Medicigo denticulata, 815 

 Menziesia, sportiug of, 558 

 Meteorological Observations in Van Dicmcn's 



Land, 391 

 Meteorological Ephemeris.by H. Doxat, rev.,62S 



Mexican Plnee, 200; hardiness of, 315, 372,390 



Mexican poison guaco, 103 



Mice, to extirpate, 7(2, 7 18; Bitter Aloe*, a pre- 

 ventive of, 740 ; to keep from cutting the 

 fruit off Strawberries, 541 



Migmuette, flowering of in the second year, 



798 

 Milch cows, points of, 

 Mildew, cause of, 38; to prevent, 672; to cure, 



53, 784, 816; on Barley, 7*6 



Mildness of the season, 5 



Milk pans 306, 382 ; glass, 269 



Millet, culture of, 306 



Millstone grit, agricu.tural character of, 091 



MUtonia spectabilis, 57i, 7>5 



Mistletoe, remarks on, 85, 150, 280 ; to increase, 



836 ; irees on which it grows, 856 

 Moles, 171. -'04,304 



Monograph of Pelargoniums, by J. de Jongne, 



rev., M75 

 Moon, influence of on plants, 502 

 M >r,. logy, 100. 117, l*». 14% 165. 1Q5, 197. ISO, 



811, SIS. 229, 26o. 294.317, 335.356. 373, 4t4, 



42:), 501, 505; monstrosity of CeraaUum, at • 

 proof of, 5.^7, 606; remarks on, 685, 733, 797 ; 



instance of in Actaimannap^iuuculata, 706; 



ditto, in a Fuchsia bloom, TiS 

 Morton on seed Wheat, 10 

 Moss, to kill, in Grass lan-l. 62; in lawns, 248, 



768 ; on gravel walks, 5o3 

 Mother's Primer, by Mrs. F. Summerly, rev., 



229 

 Mould of old pastures, 169 ; origin of, 218 

 Mowing young Wheat, advantage of, 321 

 Mulberries, 5 

 Mulberry tree, to transplant, 523; large, 589 ; 



to bury the root-' of, 620 

 Murrain in cattle, to cure 174 

 Museum at Stirling, 46'» 

 Mushroom, new method of growing, 851 

 Mustard-tree of Scripture. 199. 276 

 Myrrh and Frankincense, 506 

 Myrobalau Plum, 216 

 Myrtles, hardiness of, 505 



N 



N'Aror.EoxA imperialis, "SO 



Nature ami Art. 329 



Natural History of Staffordshire, by R. Garner, 



rev., 167 

 Naturalist's corner, 87 

 Naturalist's Pocket Almanack, Sf»9 



Neapolitan Violet, management 01, 6S3 



Nelumbium caspicum, 167 

 Nepeta cataru, 6o5 

 Settles, as food for cattle, 204 

 Neumann on Building and Managing Hot- 

 houses, rev., 2 L- 7 

 New and Old Manures, by J. D. Humphreys, 



rev., 173 



New berry, 37 



New Holland, climate of, 339 



New Horticultural expedition, 463 



New Indian black dye, 119 



Newnham on Agriculture, rev., 66 1 



New South Wales, crops in, 855 



New Tarbet Gardens, noticed, 359 



New Zealand resin, 103; coal, 835 



New Zealand, 118, 539; horticulture in, 507; 

 letters from. 731, 733, 815; woods, 799 



Nitrate of soda, experiments with, 105, 12S ; 

 beneficial effect of, 108; effects of on Grass, 

 417; as manure, 435 



Noctua exclamationis, and N. sepetum, 619 



Northw )od Park, Eucalypti at, 199 



Notice to quit, law of, 421 



Nurserymen, hints for, respecting advertise- 

 ments, 814 



Nutrition, experiments on, 735, 3; 8, 875 



Nuit's beehive, 334 



Oaks, remarks on, 53, 85, 117; cut in winter, 



150; Durmast, 335; British, 460 

 Oak-timber, durability of, 69, 166, 196, 229; 



age and size of, 167 ; excrescences in, 166 

 Oak-bark, to dry, 432 

 Oats, to prepare for sowing, 61 2; culture of, 



in East Lothian, 788; smut in, 724; failure 



of, «?75 i 



Odontoglossum laeve, 639 



Old walls, cure for, 38 



Olea paniculata, 198 



Oleander, to propagate, 432 



Olive-trees, to send to distant colonies, 72 



Oncidium bicolor, 23 



Onions, guano for, 120; seed of, adv., Waite, 

 33; culture of, 606; ditto, by the Tartars, 

 151 ; analysis of, 612 ; great produce of, 621, 

 651 ; effect of liquid manure on, 869 



Oniscus asellus, 356 



Ononis arvensis, to kill, 650, 676 



Opinions, differences of, 503 



Opuntia tuna, water-colour from, 505 



Orangre-house at Lee hall, 276 



Orange-trees, management of, 72 ; remarks on, 

 244, 248; adv., Hall, 65 



Orange-tree insects, 459 



Orchideae, Loddige's Catalogue of, rev., 574 



Orchidaceous plants, treatment of, 37; of New 

 Zealand, 339 



Orchis, tall plant of, 477 



Our plan, 9 



Owl, white or barn, 591 



Oxalis, treatment of, 60S 



Oxen, to fatten, 110 



Ox-eyed Daisy, 417 







I 



Packing fruit-trees, for New Zealand, 573$ 



cuttings for India, 6$6; seeds, for, 685 

 Paeon y, longevity of, 504 





