758. 



Greenshields, Mr. William, upon pruning and 



managing dwarf standard apple and pear 

 . trees in a garden, 146. 

 Grindstone, improved frame for a, 674. 

 Groom, Mr. Henry, F. H.S., on a method of ob- 

 taining late flowers of ranunculuses, 293. 

 Grotto at Ascot Place, 568. 

 Grounds, plans for laying out, required, 234. 

 Guard for trees, figured, 674. 

 Guard for the face, while breaking stones, 678. 

 Guildford Castle, 573. 

 Gurr6, a place in the neighbourhood of Elsinore, 



71. 

 Gymnasium at Bern, 657. 

 Habranthus, from habros soft and delicate, an- 



thos, a flower, 324. 

 Hagenau, pine forest at, 67. 

 Halcomb, William, Esq., on the possibility of 



enlarging the size and hastening the maturity 



of fruit, 609. 

 Hamilton, W., Esq. M.D., on the timber trees 



abounding in the province of Choco, 44 ; on 



vines within the tropics, 98. 

 Ham.pton Court, forcing-houses at, 381. 

 Hargate garden vases, 589. 

 Harrison, Mr., gardener, 577. 

 Harvesting corn, objects to be attended to in, 



599. 

 Hatfield House, 672. 

 Haverstock nursery, call at, 737. 

 Haycroft, Mr. John, answer to the query on 



vines trained down from the rafters, 733. 

 Haythorn's, Mr. J., remedy for the Coccus ova- 



tus, 731. 

 Hayward, Joseph, Esq., on the necessity and 



advantage of enquiring scientifically into the 



practices and results of horticulture, 394. 

 Head gardeners, conduct of, towards journey- 

 men, 101. 

 Heaths, Cape, propagation of, 47. 

 Heaths and ferns, prices of, by Mr. C. Lawrence, 



731. 

 Heating by steam diffused through a bed of 



stones, 450. 

 Hedges of whins, query respecting, 730. 

 Henderson, Mr., foreman to Mr. Calvert at 



Rouen, 371. 

 Hepp, Madame, garden of, 69. 

 Herbarium of M. Schleicher to be disposed of, 



457. 

 Hertford, the Marquess of, description of nis 



villa residence in the Regent's Park, 464. 

 Hertz, M. W., on vegetable physiology with a 



view to vegetable culture, 132. 

 Hervey, Mr. John, obituary of, 750. 

 Hinkert, Mr. William, historical notices of 



the rise and progress of gardening in Bavaria ; 



with a description of the Royal Nurseries at 



Munich and Weyhenstephan, 384. 

 Hints for breathing places for the metropolis, 



&c., on fixed principles, 686; for a plan for 



saving the manure lost in the common sewers 

 ; of London, &c. 690 ; for prize questions, sub- 

 mitted to provincial horticultural societies, 



713. 

 Hislop, Mr., description and figure of his short 



grass rake, 597.; criticism respecting Ash- 



tead Park, 722. 

 Hiver, Mr. Robert, on rendering pear trees, &c. 



fruitful, 60. 

 Hoes, various, 654. ; excellence of the, 654. 

 Holboll, M., obituary of, 640. 

 Holm Bush Lodge. 118. 

 Honfleur melon, culture of, 241. 

 Home Tooke, 194. , , ^ ,„ 



Horticultural chemistry, outlmes of, by G.W. 



Johnson, Esq., 11. 127. 404. 

 Horticultural Association of Cirencester and 



Cotswold, September exhibition, 744. 

 Horticultural Societies : 



Aberdeenshire, meeting of Nov. 6th, 82; new 

 members admitted, 83. ; shows of May 5th, 

 336; July 15th, 556. 



Ayrshire, June 23d, 461. 



GENERAL INDEX. 



Ayr and Kilmarnock, meetings of April 28th> 



and May 23d, 4G2. 

 Bedale, meeting of June 26th, 632. 

 Bury, meetings of Nov. 18th, 91 ; April 21st, 



351 ; July 28th, 621 ; Sept. 8th, 746 

 Bristol, meetings of June 23d, 478 ; Aug. 4th, 



622; Sept. 16th, 747. 

 Caledonian, meetings of December 13th, Feb. 



8th, and March 8th, 334; July 2d, 461; 



prizes awarded on July 2d, 552 ; meeting of 



Sept. 3d, 553 ; chairman's address, 554 ; 



Oct. 1st, 665. 

 Cambridgeshire, show of March 6th, 350; 



April I6th, 351 ; May 22d, 474 ; June 19tb, 



475 ; July 24th, 66 ; Sept. 17th, 742. , 

 Chichester, meeting of Aug. 3d, 618. 

 Colchester and East Essex, meeting of Aug.5th, 



742. 

 Devon and Exeter, regulations of, &c. 494 ; 



meeting of September, 749. 

 Devonport, show of April 23d, 363 

 Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, rules of, 92; 



meetings of April 1st, 363 ; July 1st, 639. 

 Gloucester, meetings of May l.,352; May 29., 



477; June 26th, 478 ; July 31st, 744. 

 Hereford, meetings of May 23. 482 ; June 26. 



482 j July 27th, 625; Sept. 29th, 745. 

 Herefordshire, meeting of May-day, 354. 

 Huntingdon, show of April 22d, 349. 

 Huntingdonshire, meeting of July 29th, 619. 

 Ipswich, meetings of Aug. 3d., 743 ; Sept. 15tb, 



743. 

 London, meetings of Oct. 21st, 85 ; Nov. 4th, 



and June 3d, 86 ; Nov. 18th, 216 ; Dec. 2d, 



16th, Jan. 6th, 20th, and Feb. 3d., 217 ; 



Feb. 17th, March 3d and 17th, 218; April 7th 



and 21st, and May Sth., 342 ; May 19th, 343 ; 



June 2d and 16th, 466 ; July 7th, 467 ; ffite 



at Chiswick, 467. 611; Aug. 18th, 612; 



Sept. 1st, 735 ; complaints against the, 468. 



534. 536 ; remarks on the garden of the^ 



307. 380. 735. 

 Montrose, show of April 29th, 335 ; June 23d, 



463. 

 Paris, meeting of, Dec. 17th, and Jan. 7th, 67. 

 Ripon, June 27th, 632 ; Sept. 11th, 747. 

 Ross, show of April 29th, 354 ; May 27th, 483 ; 



June 24th, 484 ; July 22d, 625 ; Sept. 30th, 745. 

 Vale of Evesham, show of Oct. 10th, 90; 



April 23d, 353 ; May 21st, 481 ; June 18th, 



624; Sept. 24th, 744. 

 Windsor, challenge from, 92 ; show of June 



26th, 477 ; July 22d, 622. 

 Worcester, show of April 27th, 353 ; May 1st, 



3j2; May 26th, 479; June 17th, 481; Aug. 



28th, 744. 

 Yorkshire, meeting of May 6th, 356 ; July 1st, 



627 ; Aug. Sth, 630 ; Sept. 2d, 746 ; Sept. 



23. 747. 

 Horticultural Societies, reform of, 724; pro- 

 vincial, hints for prize questions, submitted 

 to, 713. 

 Horticulture, on the necessity and advantage of 

 enquiring scientifically into practices and re- 

 sults of, by Joseph Hayward, Esq., 394; on 

 the climate of the eastern and middle States 

 of North America with reference to, by Mr. 

 William Wilson, 409. 

 Hot-beds, Mr. Knight's improvements in the 



construction of, 105. 



Hot water, system of heating by, in Germany, 



457 ; recent improvements in heating by, by R. 



W. Rogers, 28. 260 ; as applied to heating hot. 



houses, 189. 212; heating hot-beds by, 213; 



query respecting heating by, 240 ; heating by, 



improvement in, by Mr. Weekes, 544. 



Hot-house, description of one combining a 



pinery, vinery, succession-pit, and winter 



green-house, all heated by one fire, by Abra. 



- ham Caldicott, Esq. F.H.S., 418; metallic, 



remarks on, by Mr. George M'Leish, 416. 

 House of Assembly in Jamaica, premiums of. 



fered by, in Dec. 1828, 212. 

 Housman, Mr. James, on the cultivation of 

 ferns, 49. ^ 



