CONTENTS. 



Doddington. Read at the Meeting of the Vale 

 of Evesham Horticultural Society, April 17. 



1828 - - - - ^ " *^^ 



On the Cultivation of the Cyclamen cOum, Bou- 

 vard(« triphylla, and Kranthis hyemMis. By 

 Mr. James Housman - - 561 



On raising Seedling Ranunculuses. By the Rev. 

 Joseph Tyso - - - 565 



On the Cultivation of the Ranunculus. By Mr. 

 James Reid - - - „ ,^ "567 



On the Culture of the GesnfereiE. By JVIr. Tho- 

 mas Appleby - - - 568 



HORTICULTURE AND FIELD 

 CULTURE. 



On the Normandy Cress. By Mr. Charles M'In. 

 tosh, C.M.H.S., Author of the Practical 

 Horticulturist, Flora and Pomona, Sjc. - 38 



A new Mode of cultivating Potatoes. By A 

 Gloucestershire Horticulturist - - 40 



A Selection of Plants, for forming, in;the small- 

 est Space, a Representative System of the 

 whole Vegetable Kingdom ; with a View to 

 facilitate the Acquisition of the most com- 

 prehensive Knowledge of Systematic, Physio- 

 logical, and Practical Botany, with the least 

 Degree of Study, and in the shortest Period of 

 Time. By the Conductor - - 150 



On the Bitter and Sweet Orange Trees cultivated 

 in Italy. By William Spence, Esq. F.L.S. 308 



Notice of the Culture ofThirteen Kinds of siipe- 

 rior Horticultural Productions in the Neigh- 

 bourhood of New York. By Mr. Thomas 

 Hogg, F.H.S., Nurseryman there - 311 



On the injurious Effects of Ants on early-forced 

 Peach Trees, with the Means adopted by 

 which they were extirpated, and the Crop of 

 Peaches saved. By Mr. Jos. Thompson, jun., 

 "Welbeck Gardens, Nottinghamshire - 314 



On the Amelioration of Fruit Trees. By J. L., 

 of Yorli, Pennsylvania - - 316 



On the Diseases of Fruit Trees in America. By 

 Jesse Buel, Esq. ... - 319 



On protecting the Blossoms of Fruit Trees, on 

 Walls, from Frost. By Mr. David Cameron, 

 A.L.S.,lateof Bury Hill - -322 



On planting Fruit Trees on poor Soils, and in 

 exposed Situations. By Mr. Robert Hiver 323 



On the Cultivation of the Fig. By Mr. W. 

 Pearson - - - - 325 



On the Cultura of the Pear, with Remarks on 

 Mr. Hiver's Practice. By Mr. B. Saunders, 

 Nurseryman, Jersey ... 327 



On providing a Succession of the best-flavoured 

 Gooseberries. By B., Coventry - - 329 



On the Hop, its Blight and Remedy. By John 

 Murray, Esq. F.S. A. F.L.S.,&c. -332 



Thoughts on Mr. Drewery's " New System of 

 Farming." In a Letter to a Gentleman. By 

 J. H. SSi 



Description of an improved Frame for forcing 

 Cucumbers or Melons. By T. A. Parker, Esq., 

 A.M. . - - - - 459 



On the Method of growing the Melon. By Mr. 

 John Lovell - - - - 461 



On pruning and training Cucumber Plants. By 

 Mr. W. P. Vaughan . - 462 



On raising an early Crop of Peas, as practised in 

 a Garden at Chichester. By C. V. R. - 463 



Description of a new Fruit Tree, the Shephi^rdza 

 argentea. By J. B. Russell, Esq. . 570 



Description of the Peach Houses and Mode of 

 forcing practised at Buscot Park. By Mr. John 

 Merrick, Gardener to Pryse Pryse, Esq., M.P., 

 Buscot Park, near Farringdon, Berkshire 573 



A Method of training Vines in Pots for Forc- 

 ing. By Viticola ... 574 



On the Cultivation of the Melon. By Mr. J. 

 Holland, Gardener to Mrs. Tunno, Taplow 

 Lodge, near Maidenhead - . 575 



On cultivating and preserving Ginger. By Zin. 

 giber - . - - 577 



Part II. REVIEWS. 



Transactions of the Horticultural Society of 

 London. Vol. VH. Part IV. . 41.177.465 



Memoirs of the Caledonian Horticultural So. 

 ciety. Vol. IV. Part II. 55. 188. 336. 467. 590 



The Domestic Gardener's Manual, being an In- 

 troduction to Gardening; to which is added, a 

 concise Naturalist's Calendar and English Bo. 

 tanist's Companion, or Catalogue of British 

 Plants, in the Monthly Order of tiieir Flower- 

 ing. By a Practical Horticulturist . 57 



A Guide to the Orchard and Kitchen-Garden ; 

 or, an Account of the most valuable Fruits 

 and Vegetables cultivated in Great Britain : 

 with Calendars of tlie Work required in the 



Orchard and Kitchen Garden during every 

 Month in the Year. By George Lindley, 

 C.M.H.S. Edited by John Lindley, F.R.S. 



579 



Pyrus il/Mus Brentfordiensis ; or, a concise De. 

 scription of selected Apples. By Hugh Ro. 

 nalds, F.H.S., Nurseryman, Brentford ; with 

 a Figure of each Sort drawn from Nature, on 

 Stone, by his Daughter - . 587 



Catalogue of Works on Gardening, Agriculture, 

 Botany, Rural Architecture, &c., lately pub- 

 lished with some Account of those considered 

 the most interesting 60. 199. 337. 469. 593 



Literary Notices - . 217 



Part III. MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. 



General Notices . - 82. 2ia 482. 611. 650 



Foreign Notices . . 88. 487. 656 



Domestic Notices . . 94. 220. 497. 672 



Notes on some London Nurseries and Suburban 

 Gardens .... 346. 684 



Domestic Economy ... 368. 693 

 Hints for Improvements - . 108. 500 



Vegetaljle Representative System . 375 



Arborfetum Britannicum - - 232. 371 



Plan for a Meteorological Journal, to be kept at 

 different Places, with a view to the Anticipa- 

 tion of Coming Weather. By Mr. Gorrie, 

 F.H.S., &c. . - . .231 



Coming Weather . - - 501 



Lists of the finest Varieties of Hardy Fruit 

 Trees and Shrubs recommended for Cultiva. 

 tion in a select Garden in the Midland or 



Southern Counties of England. Copied 'from 

 the third and concluding Volume of the Po. 

 mological Magazine - . Ill 



List of Plants included in the Botanical Periodi. 

 cals reviewed, or elsewhere mentioned, in the 

 Gardener's Magazine, as in British Gardens, 

 but which are not included in the Hdiiits Bri- 

 tdnnicus ... 503. 615 



Retrospective Criticism - 116. 235. 376. 505. 616. 



699 



Queries and Answers . 121. 242. 378. 508. 720 



Covent Garden Market 125. 254. 382. 511. 624^ 



724 



Horticultural Society and Garden 126. 250. 380. 

 509 622 725 



Provincial Horticultural Societies 126i 626! 736 



Obituary . 256. 384. 512. 639 



Index to Books reviewed and noticed 

 General Index ... 



. 746 

 - 747 



