J02 INDEX. 



excellence of, 106 ; the diamond variety de- 

 scribed, 2 15; the minis, of Pom. Mag., 330; 

 the Washington, of P. M., 460. 

 Poinsot's Ami des Jardiniers, 81. 

 Polembnium Richardson/, 451. 

 Polyanthuses, notice of the four first-rate, culti- 

 vated in Lancashire by M. S., 352. 

 Pomological Magazine, notice of, 89; reviewed, 



325. 459. 

 Pontey's Profitable Planter, noticed, 460. 

 Poplar, Athenian, as a timber tree, by John H. 



Moggridge, Esq., 410. 



Potatoe, a large one, 225 ; culture of, curl, worm, 



&c, by a Denbighshire gardener, 19 ; native 



country of, 97 ; query on a perennial one, 379. 



Potatoes, notice of some large ones, 351. 355 ; 



notice of two crops of, in one season, at Heath 



Hall, 355 ; on keeping through the winter and 



summer, by Mr. George Fulton, 405 ; on 



mixing the breeds of, query respecting, 381. 



Poterium Sanguisurba, or Burnet, notice of, 352. 



Powis, Earl of, his mode of heating by hot water, 



375. 

 Premiums, on the distribution of, by a complain- 

 • ing gardener, 360. 

 Primula sinensis, query, 119. 

 Prince, Mr. We, letter from, on his Linnean 

 Garden, 210 ; notice respecting his present to 

 the Conductor, 348. 

 Pringle, Mr. James, on Gloribsa superba, 140. 

 Prunella, or self-heal, notice of, as a>eed, 331. 

 Prussian Gardening Society, reports on their 

 School of Gardeners, 92; Transactions of, 

 reviewed, Vol. I. Part. II., 62. 317. 433. 

 Prussia, taste for gardening in, 93. 

 Pyrus Bolwillerama, notice of, 231. 

 Rain-gauge, the kind of, recommended by the 



Hort. Soc, 177. 

 Panunculus acris, deleterious effects of, 103. 

 Ranunculuses, on raising seedlings, by Mr. John 



Waterston, 310. ,' 

 Raspberries, culture of, in autumn, by Mr. 

 John Mearns, 174 ; the Bamet, of P. M., 330. 

 Reading from public libraries, hint on, 116. 

 Read's fumigating apparatus, notice of, and 



figure, 229, 

 Red spider, and damp, on melons, remedy for, 

 218 ; to destroy, in hot-houses, by Mr. David 

 F Cameron, A.L.S.,277. 



Reden, Countess of, notice of her present to the 

 ^ Horticultural Society of Berlin, 318. 

 Reed, Mr. James, mode of procuring a crop 



during winter, 23. 

 Reeve, Mr. James, rapid and successful mode ot 

 grafting the orange, 26 ; remarks on his mode 

 of propagating the citrus tribe, 273. 

 Reichenbach's Taschenbuch fiir Garten freunde, 



noticed, 203. 

 Reinagle, R. R., Esq., R. A., his theory of the 



beauty of lines and forms, 247. 

 Retrocoupling bee-boxes, description of Dyer's, 



by Mr. C. Hale Jessop, 414. 

 Revolving frame, notice of, by Mr. R. Gauen, 

 and of another, by Mr. Alexander Bisset, 170. 

 Pheum, different species of, query respecting, 



121 ; virtues of, 73. 

 Pheum palmatum, as tart rhubarb, 102. 

 Rhododendron punticum, notice of sugar found 



on, 208. 

 Rhubarb, Buck's Scarlet, notice of, 1/2. 

 Rhubarb, on forcing, by Mr. W. Stothard, 1S4. 

 Rhubarb stalks, various uses of, by Mr. James 



Luckock, 280. 

 Richardson, Dr., of Bradford, biography of, 127. 

 iJicinus communis, ot castor-oil plant, 457. 

 Ringing the bark of trees, note on a German 



instrument for, 65. 

 Robertson, Mr. John, F.H.S., on planting the 



banks of rivers with fruit trees, 178. 

 Robinirt Pseud-acacia, or locust tree, remarks 



on, byT. Blaikie, Esq. C.M.H.S. &c, 308. 

 Rollison's nursery, Tooting, call at, 362. 

 Rook's nest, 189. 

 Pbsa Banks/a, query respecting,- 381; 



Rose, double yellow, on bursting, 376, 377. 



Rose, new climbing variety, 104. 



Rose, supposed influence of the onion on, 208. 



Rose, yellow, query respecting, 119. 



Roses, notice of some specimens of late flowering 

 sorts, 353. 



Rosenburgh, in Denmark, gardens of, 344. 



Pubus Chamajmorus, notice respecting, 376. 



Sabine, Joseph, Esq., F.R.S. L.S. &c, Sec. Hort. 

 Soc, on hedges of hollies and holly trees, 184. 



Sageret's Cucurbitacees, noticed, 82. 



Sagra on the Botany of the Island of Cuba, no- 

 ticed, 340. 



Salading, winter, query respecting, 379. 



Salt and the vegetable marrow, notice respect- 

 ing, 470. 



Salt, as a manure, &c, 151. 



Salt, on the use of, in agriculture, by Agricola, 

 155; note on the subject, with reference to 

 Agronome, 400. 



Salt, use of, in the culture of the hyacinth, by 

 Mr. Thomas Hogg, 154. 



Sap in plants, cause of its ascent, explained by 

 M. Dutrochet, 78. 



Sauer-kraut, mode of preparing, in Germany, 

 342. 



Saul, Mr. M., on an awning for a tulip bed, and 

 the flower stage of the Lancaster Hort. Soc, 

 418 ; on the merits of the Lancashire goose- 

 berries, 121 ; on training and managing the 

 gooseberry, 421. 



Saunders, Mr. Richard, on keeping ice in ice- 

 houses, 404. 



Scaly insect, on destroying, by Mr. Win. Beattie, 

 C.M.H.S., 307. 



Scampston elm, query respecting, 382. 



Schabol, Koger, an eminent horticulturist of the 

 18th century, 57. 



Schizanthus pinnatus, irritability of the sta- 

 mina, 103. 



Schubert's Catalogue of the Botanic Garden of 

 Warsaw, reviewed, 338. 



Schultze, Mr., of Potsdam, ideas on forcing gar- 

 dening, and especially on forcing cherries, 

 433 ; on a movable forcing-house, 443. 



Scotch pine, query on, 378. 



Scott, Mr. William, obituary of, 256. 



Sea weed, use of, for stuffing cushions, 94. 



Seeds, notice of some, received from the Straits 

 of Magellan, 352. 



Seeds, notice on packing and preserving, 381. 



Seeds, vital principle of, exemplified, 218. 



Seitz, Mr. E , of Munich, on the Morlna per- 

 sica, 438. 



Serpentine rivers, their invention, 480. 



Sette's Arrossiments, &c, noticed, 338. 



Sexes in plants, transformation of, 90. 



Seymour's mode of training the peach tree, its 

 great apparent superiority over most others, 

 57. 61. 



Sharp, Mr. Charles, on the American blight on 

 fruit trees, 378. 



Shennan, Mr. W. J., on straw mats, &c, 167. 



Shrub, notice of one supplying wholesome water, 

 355. 



Shrubs, addition to those capable of resisting the 

 effects of the atmosphere of London, by W. 

 Green, jun., Stepney, 374. 



Shugborough, notice of the pine apples there. 

 352. 



Silk tree, Acacia Julibrissin, notice of a large 

 specimen, 217. 



Silk tree^in Persia, 99 ; in Bristol nursery, 99. 



Sinapis, and other mustard plants, medical vir- 

 tues of, 323. 



Slater, Gilbert, Esq., biography of, 128. 



Slugs, query respecting, 379. 



Smith, Mr. James, on mulching and watering 

 fruit tree borders, 311. 



Smith, Mr. John, on the French method of cul- 

 tivating the peach tree, 56. 



Smith, Mr.W., on the different sorts of Dahlias, 

 179. 



Smut in grain, accounted for, 71. 



