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CONTENTS. 



ings, by hot Water. By James Hogg, New 

 York, United States - - - - 297 



ARBORICULTURE. 



-'^'■boricultural Notices ; or, Notices of new 

 'lardy Trees and Shrubs deserving of gene- 

 ral Cultivation in useful and ornamental 

 Plantations - - - - - 18 



On the Growth of Trees in exposed Situa- 

 tions. By T. Davis - - - 256 



On the Transplanting or Removal of Ever- 

 green Shrubs. By R. Glendinning - - 68 

 On the Propagating and Transplanting of 

 Evergreens. By John Turnhill - - 134 



Notes on the Growth of Trees at Flasby Hall, 

 near Gargrave, in Craven, Yorkshire. By 

 George Wintersgill - - - 491 



Notice of a remarkable Woodland District in 

 Scotland, still in its natural State ; com- 

 prising the Head of Strathspey, in Bade- 

 noch, and the Forest of Braemar. By H. B. 66 



Dimensions of some Trees, and Notes on the 

 Growth of other Trees and Shrubs, indi- 

 genous and exotic, on the Estate of Poloc, 

 in Lanarkshire, the Property of Sir John 

 * Maxwell, Bart. By John Maxwell, M.P. - 167 



An Account of some remarkable Trees of 

 the Norway Spruce (J^bies excelsa Poir.) 

 now growing at the Whim, in Peeblesshire, 



' the Property of Sir James Montgomery of 

 Bartstanhope and Stobo. By J. M'Nab, 

 Superintendent of the Experimental Gar- 

 dens, Inverleilh . - . - 249 



A new Guard for single Trees in Parks, &c. 

 By Charles Lawrence - . - 166 



Notice of the Wilton Shrub-lifter. By its 

 Inventor, Harry Alcock - - - 495 



An Account of a Method of pruning orna- 

 mental Trees, chiefly Beech. By J. W. B. 496 



Instances of the Mistletoe being found on 

 the Oak ; with Remarks on grafting and 

 budding the Mistletoe. By D. Beaton - 206 



On the Growth of the Pine and Fir Tribe in 

 exposed and stormy Situations. By John 

 Nuttall, Tiltoun, Mount Kennedy, County 

 Wicklovv - - . . 350 



On the Propagation of the Pine and Fir 

 Tribe and other Coniferas, by Cuttings. 

 By T. M. Lindsay, Gardener at High Clere 444 



Notice of the Mode of treating the more rare 

 Species of the Pine and Fir Tribe at Drop- 

 more. By P. Frost - - - 497 



A Mode of transplanting a large Cedar Tree 

 described By J. CuthiU, Gardener to Capt. 

 Trotter, Dyrham Park - - - 353 



Notice respecting the State of a Plantation of 

 SSlix alba, of which some Account was 

 given, in 1825, in this Magazine. By Archi- 

 bald Gorrie, F.H.S., M.C.H.S. - - 70 



Account of a Plant of ^'rbutus ^ndrachne 

 in the Edinburgh Botanic Garden, supposed 

 to be the largest in Britain. By William 

 M'Nab, A.L.S., Superintendent of the 

 Garden . . - . 352 



FLORICULTURE. 



Floricultural and Botanical Notices on Kinds 

 of Plants newly introduced into our Gar- 

 dens, and that have originated in them, 

 and on Kinds of IiUerest previously ex- 

 tant in them ; supplementary to the latest 

 Editions of the " EncyclopiEdia of Plants" 

 and of the " Hortus Briiannicus," 35. 78. 176. 

 214. 266. 311. 360. 430. 451. 503. 



On enlivening Flower or other small Gardens 

 that surround Dwelling-houses, by Means 

 of Zoology. By Th. Nietner - . 140 



On a proper Arrangement of Plants, both as 

 to their Height and the Colour of their 

 Flowers, being indispensably necessary in a 

 Flower-Garden. By John Caie, Gardener 

 to Her Grace the Duchess of Bedford, at 

 Camden Hill - - . .301 



On some of the Advantages attending the 

 Culture of Hardy Annuals. By John Caie, 

 Gardener to His Grace the Duke of Bed- 

 ford, al Bedford Lodge, Cambden Hill . 498 



List of Plants which have stood the open Air 

 at Pendarves, in Cornwall. By James 

 Mitchinson, Gardener - - . 354 



Notice of some Green.house and Half-hardy 

 ligneous Plants, which have endured the 

 open Air, for several Winters, in the 

 Handsivorth Nursery, near Birmingham. 

 By Alexander Pope - - . 135 



Results of an Attempt to grow some tender 

 Aquatics in hot Water, in the open Air. 

 By Richard Christie - - - 71 



An Account of the Mode in which the large 

 Palm at Hale (Hall, Lancashire, was low- 

 ered Five Feet. By John Nickson, Gar- 

 dener to J. J. Blackburn, Esq., M.P., at 

 Hale Hall - - - - 445 



Description of an oiled Paper Cap for pro- 

 tecting Dahlias, when in Flower, from au- 

 tumnal Frosts. By John TurnbuU - -211 



On tlie Culture of Epiph;pllum truncatum. 

 By T. Symons - - - - 138 



On the Culture of Cape Heaths. By K. Glen- 

 dinning - - . . - 74 



On the Management of Cape Heaths in the 

 open Air during the Summer Season. By 

 John Fyffe - - - .171 



On the Culture of Chrysanthemums. By 

 James CuthiU - . . - 75 



A mode of training the Sweet P«a in Flower- 

 Gardens. By John Fyffe, Gardener at 

 Miltcn Bryant - - - . 4i6 



On protecting the Crocus, when in Blossom, 

 from Sparrows. By William Anderson, 

 F.L.S. 172 



HORTICULTURE. 



Report on the Hardy Fruit Trees for 1837, 

 &c. - - . . . 544 



Instructions for Truffle-Searching. Trans- 

 lated from the German of V. F. Fischer. 

 By Francis Mascall, Esq., of Eppleton, 

 Durham - . . _ . ggg 



A Treatise on the Cultivation of Truffles. 

 By Alexander Von Bornholz. Translated 

 tirom the German by Francis Mascall, Esq., 

 of Eppleton, Durham - . . 408 



Olitorial Notices ; or, Noticesof new Culinary 

 Vegetables, deserving of general Cultiva- 

 tion in British Gardens . . - 33 



Notice of some new, or little known, sorts of 

 culinary Vegetables, cultivated in the North 

 Riding of Yorlcshire. By J. B. Whiting - 499 



A Method of training Pear Trees which 

 might be advantageously adopted in Gar- 

 dens where Walls cannot be afforded, and 

 Standards will not thrive; with preliminary 

 Observations respecting the List of Pears in, 

 the last Edition of the " Encyclopcedia of 

 Gardening." By J. B. W. _ . . 259 



On the Culture of the MiXsa CavendishS, as 

 practised at Chatsworth. By Joseph Pax- 

 ton, F.L.S., H.S., &c. - - -141 



On the Management of the Vine. By A. 

 Forsyth .... 172 



On the Shriveling of Grapes, and Recom- 

 mendations of the early White Frontignac. 

 By J. Robertson, Nurseryman - - 261 



On the Shriveling of Grapes. By Agronome's 

 Nephew ----- 261 



On the Rust on Vines. By J. Wighton, Gar. 

 dener to Lord Stafford, Cossey Hall . 263 



On Part of the Vines, in the same Forcing- 

 house, being suspended, and Part not. By 

 Charles Pullen, Gardener to F. L. Gold- 

 smid, Esq., Champion Hill . - 306 



On a new Method of grafting Vines. By 

 William Smith, Gardener at the Priory, St. 

 Andrew's, Fifeshire - - . 3O6 



On the Necessity of thinning the Berries on 

 Bunches of Grapes as soon as the Fruit is 

 set. By John Fyffe, Gardener at Milton 

 Bryant, Woburn ... 305 



On the Rust on Vines. By John M'Evoy, 

 Gardener, Leweston House, near Sher- 

 borne, Dorsetshire - . - - 355 



Critical Remarks on the Pot Culture of the 

 Grape Vine. By William Grey, Gardener 

 to Sir M. W. Ridley, Bart. - - - 500 



