CONTENTS. 



VU 



incana, M3; Presents to the Public Parks, 184 ; 

 Open Spaces for Exercise and Recreation for 

 the People, 184 ; The Flora of Britain, 184 ; 

 Departure of a Botanical Collector for Madeira 

 and the Canary Isles, 184; Pope and Sons' Ca- 

 talogue of Herbaceous Plants, 185 ; Manchester 

 Zoological Gardens, R. Forrest, 185 ; A Horti- 

 cultural and Botanical Garden at Bath, 135^ 

 Clapham Common made a Public Pleasure- 

 Ground and Arboretum, 186; List of Pines 

 and other Conifers in Boyton House Garden, 

 186; A large Fig Tree in Jersey, 186; The 

 Canterbury Mulberry, 187 ; The largest Yew 

 Tree in England, 187 ; Eucalyptus robftsta, 187 ; 

 The Jersey Cabbage, 187 ; the Black Bigarreau 

 Cherry, 187 ; The Lombardy Poplar, W. Mas- 

 ters, 188 ; Echeveria gibbiflbra, 188 ; Saul's 

 Seedling Apple,188; A novel Method of making 

 young Trees of the Swan Egg Pear bear Fruit, 

 188; Gourds in Sussex, 188; The Tunstall 

 White Wheat, 188 ; The i'opulus viridis Hort., 

 230: y^c^cia and Eucalyptus in the Norwich 

 Nursery, 231 ; Growing Grapes in the open Air 

 in Herefordshire, 231 ; Trimestrian, or Three- 

 month, Wheats, 231 ; ilflmulus Hodsoni, 333 ; 

 Owen's Animalised Carbon, 376 ; The South 

 London Floricultural Society, 376 ; A Collec- 

 tion of Cacta» and Orchideee, 376; Anew Hy- 

 brid Rhododendron, 376; The Manchester 

 Botanic Garden, 376; Zoological and Botanical 

 Garden at Leeds, 519 ; A proposed Botanic 

 Garden at Newcastle on Tyne, 519 ; Pisum sp., 

 by a Gentleman residing in Beskshire, 520 ; 

 Covih.nia plic&.ta, 521 ; Agave americana, 521 ; 

 Improvements in the Gardens of Buckingham 

 Palace, 469 ; Kew Gardens, 469 ; Vicinity of 

 Trees to Highways, 470 ; New Plant- Houses at 

 Woburn Abbey and Trentham Hall, 470; 

 Black Grub of the Turnip Saw-fly, J. O. W., 

 470; VictbnVj! regJllis, 471 ; Eucalyptus alpina, 

 471 ; Pavi'a macrostachys at the Vicarage, 

 Rickmansworth,471 ; Baron Hugel's new Aus- 

 tralian Plants, 619 ; AraherstiVi nobilis, 620 ; 

 ■ il/alva Fullen'dwa, AgSve americeina, 621 ; The 

 Four heaviest Gooseberries grown in England 

 in 1837, 621 ; A Mushroom, 621. 



Scotland. — General Improvement, 188; The 

 Highland Society, 189 ; Agricultural Museum 

 in Dundee, 189 ; Aceitia. dealbSta, 189 ; Onion 

 Crops of 1833 and 1836, 189; Improved Modes 

 of building Corn-ricks, 189. Botanical Society 

 of Edinburgh, 231 ; Flora Perthensis, 232 ; Fes- 

 tuca Vrii, 333 ; Early-mowing Grass, 377 ; Al- 

 lanton Park, 471 ; The Marriage Beech at 

 Inverary, 472; Singular Oak in the Western 

 Highlands, 472 ; Gardener's Lodge, 521 ; Heat- 

 ing by Hot Water at Altyre, near Forres, in 

 Elginshire, 521 ; New Seedling Potato, 521 ; 

 The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society 

 of Scotland, 621 ; A Sweedish Turnip, 621 ; A 

 Globe Turnip, 621 ; A white Globe Turnip, 

 621 ; Two immense Cabbages, 621. 



Ireland. — Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, 87 ; An 

 Experimental Horticultural Garden, and Na- 



tional Arboretum, 88 ; A Root of Horseradish, 

 143 ; YAcca nloefolia, 622. 

 Betrospective Criticism. — Errata, 93. 377. 476. 

 622. ; Johnson's Willow, 94 ; Destroying the 

 Thrips, 94 ; The Deanston Plough and reaping 

 Machine, 94 ; The Principle, that no Soil will 

 continue fertile which wants calcareous Matter, 

 made public Thirty Years ago, 189; Increase of 

 the Stump of the Silver Fir, without the Aid of 

 Leaves, 234; Introducing of the better Sorts of 

 Vegetables to Cottages, 234; Destroying the 

 Thrips, &c., 235; Sir Henry Steuart's Mode of 

 transplanting Trees, and relative Subjects 235 ; 

 Forming Plantations with a View to facilitate 

 their after-management, 236; Qut^rcuspeduncu- 

 lataand Q. sessilifl6ra, with their Varieties, 2.37 ; 

 The Black Irish Elm, 237 ; Cytisus scoparius 

 Lin/c, 5i)&rtium scopS-rium L., 238; Mr. Ander- 

 son's Mode of protecting Seeds from the Attack 

 of Birds, 284 ; Grafting the Mistletoe, 285 ; Epi- 

 phyllum truncatum on Pereslua aculeSlta, 285 ; 

 Grafting Oranges on the Pomegranate, 476; 

 Grafting the Plum on the Fig, &c., 476 ; Ency- 

 clopedia of Agriculture, 477 ; The Man- 

 chester Botanic Garden, 477 ; The Yew and the 

 Small-leaved Elm, 477 ; The i^ungi of the Oak, 

 477 ; Sweet'? British Flower- Garden, 522 ; 

 Th^a articulJlta, 522 ; Jasminum odoratissi- 

 mum, 523 ; Catdlpa syringcEibWa, 524. 



Queries and Answers. — Cereus heptagbnus, 47; 

 Effects ot Soap Ashes, 47 ; Choice of Soil from 

 a Common, 94 ; The Black Irish Elm, 94 ; A 

 Hedge of Furse and Privet, 95; Fletcher's 

 Mode of training and managing the black Ham- 

 burgh Grape, 95 ; The Dry Scale on Apple and 

 Pear Trees, 238 ; The Theory of the Rise and 

 Fall of the Sap in A\cr saccharinum when 

 tapped for its Juice, 285 ; Why are Chaffinches 

 deterred by a Line of black Thread, when they 

 do not dread a Thread with Bits of Rag attached 

 to it? 286; The Italian Mode of excluding the 

 common House Fly (Mflsca domestica L.) from 

 Apartments, 286 ; Otiorynchus sulcatus, 286 ; 

 .BrClchus pisi, 287; Question respecting the Flow 

 of the Juice of A^cet saccharinum, 378; 

 Horticultural Societies, 379; The Villas at 

 Stanmore, 477; A fine Elm, 478; Insects inju- 

 rious to Pear Trees, 524; Trees at Fawley 

 Hall, 526 ; Watering Vegetables with a Solution 

 of Soda, 526 ; Fungi on Vine Leaves, 526; An 

 Insect on the Scotch Pine, 622 ; f inus cebenen. 

 sis, 622 ; Making a Peach taste of Wormwood, 

 6-24. 



London Horticultural Society and Garden, 48. 96. 

 191. 240. 333. 379. 478. 526. 



The West London Gardeners' Associationfor Mu- 

 tual Instruction, 88. 232. 472. 



Covent Garden Market, ^5. 190. 239. 287. 335. 383. 

 432. 480. 



Provincial Horticultural Societies, 90. 



Second Additional Supplement to the " Hortus Bri- 



Obituary. — M. Persoon, 96 ; C. M. Fischer, 96 ; 

 Mr. John Hay, 96 ; Joseph Sabine, Esq., 144, 



LIST OF PLANTS. 



Those marked with a * are not registered in the last edition of tlie Hortus Britannicus, but have 

 been introduced into Britain ; those marked with a f have been already registered, either In the 

 Hortus Britannicus or this Magazine, but with less perfect details ; and those with a J prefixed 

 have not been introduced, or, if introduced, have since become extinct. 



^"bies - . 169. 351., cult. 444 

 exc(51sa, at the Whim, 



figs. 249 

 Morinda - - 32 



A. Smithii. 

 nigra,7?gr. ... 255 

 nobilis ... - 32 

 Picca ... 142. 351 

 scandens - - 348 



spectabilis - - 31 



I'inus Wcbbikna Wall. 



^bi^tina: .... 3.50 



.Acacia - - . - 231 



affinis - . . 170 



affinis,^^. ... 135 



A. deatbuta Arb. Brit, 

 armata ... 556 

 dealbata . . . 18.0. 229 

 farnesiSna . . 229. 463 

 floribunda - - 463 



heterophylla - - 229 



Julibrissin - - - 229 



A 4 



^cJlcia latifblia - - 463 



lophantha - - - 463 



A\cT - - - - 169 



;)latan6Jdes LcbMiV - - 19 



Pseildo-Platanus, at Po- 



loc - - - - 168 



saccharinum - - 285. 378 



* Acropera * I<oddigcsH - 512., 



.ft. 218 



Ma.villaria galcala 



Bot. Cab. 



