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INDEX. 



New Holland, fruits of, 399 ; aspect of vegeta- 

 tion in, 400 ; on raising seeds of, 198. 



New South Wales, fruits of, 503. 



New York Farmer and Horticultural Reposi- 

 tory, noticed, 269. 



Nisbett's, Mr. John, description and figure of 

 the Sago palm, 162. 



Nitre, good effects of, 4S5. 



Nonsuch Park, noticed, 303. 



North British Professional Gardeners' Society's 

 meeting of July 9th, 404. 



Norway, cultivation of the potato in, 395. 



Nosegay at Fredewicks in Virginia, 596. 



Nortli Cape, vegetation of, 274. 



Nurseries for fruit trees recommended, 52. 



Nurseries of America, notice of the most distin- 

 guished, 194—196. 



Nutgrass of the West Indies, 396. 



Jv^imphse^a rubra, treatment of, by Mr. Christie 

 Duff, C.M.H.S.,369. 



Obituary, 192. 320. 537. 



Oil expressed from sunflower seeds, 393. 



Olive, mulberry, &c., culture of, in the West 

 Indies, 151. 



Onion, Egyptian, notice of, 265. 



Onions, on the diseases of, 24. 



Oosten's, Van, Dutch Gardener, remark on, 315. 



Opium, cultivation of, in England, 52. 



Orange trees in Florida, 396 ; liquid manure for, 

 by M. Kleemann, 251 ; remarks on, by Count 



I Ludolf, 252 ; management of, by Mr. W. 

 Grey, 246 ; venerable one, 270. 



Orchards, on the utility of planting, in the dis- 

 ti ict of the Botanical andHorticuItural Society 

 of Durham, Northumberland, and Newcastle 

 upon Tyne, by Mr. William Falla, jun., 21. 



Organisation of vegetables, 132. 



Original Horticultural Society, anniversary of, 

 at Northampton, on July 29th, 523. 



Ornamental gardening, on the present style of, 

 in this country, and suggestions for improve- 

 ments, 85. 211. 



Oswestry gooseberry show of August 1st, 423. 



Oxen, query on some large, 448. 



Pmtmia Woodf6rdia, query on, 188. 



Pains' Hill, notice of, 303. 



Paradise stock, query on the, 320. 



Paragreles in the neighbourhood of Vienna, 

 391 ; observations on, 314. 



Peach and nectarine in one fruit, notice of a, 53. 



Peach, Grosse Mignonne, 144 ; Bellegard, 144 ; 

 Madeleine de Courson, 257 ; hardy Morton, 

 by Mr. G. W. Johnston, 276. 



Peach tree, new species of, 264 ; on managing 

 in an early peach-house, by Mr. Walter Hen- 

 derson, 241 ; on protecting with fern fronds, 

 279 ; query on ants on, 320. 



Pear and apple trees, management of, by Mr. 



s- William Grey, 245. 



Pear, Benvie, 12 ; Golden Knap, 13 ; Elcho, 

 13 ; Busked Lady, 13 ; Pow Meg, 13 ; Dun- 

 can, 14 ; Beurr^ Diel, 35. 



Pear, critical observations on the cultivation of, 



I on publications which treat of them, &c., 



107 ; Gansel's Bergamot, query respecting, 



64 ; comparative advantages of grafting on 



. ! quince stocks, by Thomas Torbron, F.H S., 



: 242 ; mode rf keeping, by Mr. T. A. Meyer, 

 114 ; names of French ones, 271 ; what stocks 

 they may be grafted on, 402. 



Pear syrup, pre|)aration of, 50. 



Pear tree, on certain varieties of, considered 

 with reference to their effect in landscape- 

 gardening, as well as to the qualitv of their 

 fruits, by Mr. Archibald Gorrie, C.M.H.S., 

 11 ; on the effect of certain varieties in land- 

 scape-gardening, and on the -quality of their 

 fruits, by Mr. Arcliibald Gorrie, C.M.H.S., 

 11 j trained en 2)yra7nide, figured and de- 

 scribed, 168. 



Peas, on preserving from birds, and on sowing, 

 224 ; query respecting their being worm-eaten, 

 448. 



Pea-sticks for Knight's marrow pea, on pro- 

 curing, 106. 



Peppers in the East Indies, 399. 



Pershore Florists' Society, meeting of April 

 24th, 430. 



Petersburgh, remark on tlM3 temperature there, 

 &c., 448. 



Petersen, M. J. P., notice of pine-.apples grown 

 in dung heat, 393 ; on the Royal Gardens of 

 Rosenburgh, 273; translation of an account 

 of the botanic garden of the University of 

 Copenhagen, 196 ; translation of the system 

 of examining and giving characters to young 

 gardeners in Denmark, 76. 



Pharmaceutic gardens of Spain, 65. 



Philadelphia, notice of the publicsquares of, 397. 



Phlox, query on the genus, 188. 



Phytology, necessity of a knowledge of, 128. 



Picotee and carnation, cultivation of, 344. 



Pickering, Mr. James, on Amaryllis vittkta, 

 484. 



Picturesque, description of the, 468. 



Pindars, answer to query on, by Mr. Robert Ev- 

 rington, 446. 



Pine-apple grown in dung heat, notice of, by J. 

 P. Petersen, 393; how to fruit, 320; queries, 

 64. 447 ; Otaheite, 257 ; detail of a trial to 

 grow without bottom heat, by the Rev. R. H. 

 Williamson, 27. 



Pine, critique on tlie red and white varieties of 

 the Scotch, by M., 532 ; best kind for general 

 culture, in answer to C. F. W., by Mr. James 

 Housm'an, 186 ; notice of the stone kind in 

 Switzerland, 391. 



Pinks and carnations, on charcoal powder for 

 packing, 190. 



Pinks and polyanthuses, query respecting, by 

 Mr. Hely Dutton, 446. 



Pinks, on fecundating the seeds with each other, 

 265. 



Pipes, earthen, hot-water in, by Robert Reid, 

 Esq., 400. 



Pita plant, notice of, by W. Hamilton, Esq., 161. 



Pit, on a melon or cucumber one, with bevelled 

 hollow walls, by Mr. Alfred Kendall,C.M.H.S., 

 226. 



Plantain tree, notice of a fine one, 280. 



Plant, definition of, 128, 129. 



Planter's Guide, remarks on Sir Henry Steuart's, 

 by Mr. Sinclair, F.L.S. H.S., 336. 



Planting a piece of ground advantageously, with 

 remarks on pruning, by Agronome, 477. 



Planting hedge-row timber, on the advantages 

 of, by Mr. W. BI'Murtrie, C.M.H.S., 92. 



Planting steep declivities, 148. 



Planting, remarks on the Scotch system of, 40. 



Plants, characters and duration of, 202 ; repro- 

 duction, 202; organisation, 202; structure, 

 202; common defect in the descriptions, 218 ; 

 etymology of the names, 444 ; list of some 

 from seed from Carthagena, by W. Hamilton, 

 Esq. M.D., 443; list of some in the United 

 States, 465 ; on preserving and increasing 

 collections, 326; on the natural history of^ 

 218 ; remarks on the sexualities of, 314 ; sen- 

 sation of, 80. 



Plant-louse lion, notice of, 402. 



Pleasure-gardens of Spain, 66. 



Plum, notice of the stone-wood, 307 ; on keep- 

 ing the common blue, by Mr. T. A. Meyer, 

 113. 



Pollen, influence of transmitted, 532. 



Polyanthuses and pinks, query respecting, by 

 Mr. Hely Dutton, 446. 



Polyanthus stalk, fine, 284. 



Pomological Magazine, critique on, 109. 144, 

 145; reviewed, March, 35 ; April, 143 ; May, 

 144 ; June, 257 ; July and Aug., 379. 



Poplar, query on the Black Italian, ls5; query 

 respecting the White, 266. 



Poplars, Lombardy and Black Italian, 441 ; on 

 the Lombardy and Canadian, by Mr. James 

 Eraser, 217. 



Pupulus grte^ca, with reference to Mr. Mog. 

 gridge, l90. 



Potatoes, culture of, by Mr. C. Hale Jessop, 

 483; by Mr. James Tindall, 247; by Lieut. 



