CONTENTS. 



^he Return Papers filled up for the Arbo- 

 return et Fruticetum Brit^nnicum - . 579 



List of the most celebrated old Oaks, Cedars, 

 Larches, Chestnuts, Beeches, Elms, Ashes, 

 Sycamores, &c., in Great Britain . . 582 



A List of the Places in^ Great Britain and 

 Ireland from which Return Papers have 

 been received for the " Arboretum Britan- 

 nicum," up to the 21st of November, 1825. 

 By the Conductor - - - 28 



On the Geography of the Trees and Shrubs of 

 the Scandinavian Peninsula. By Professor 

 Schouw of Copenhagen. Communicated by 

 M. Jens Peter Petersen, Gardener to the 

 King of Denmark - - - 59 



On the Arboricultural Flora of Svpeden. By 

 Dr. Agardh, late Professor of Botany at 

 Lund, now Bishop of Carlstadt - - 62 



Notice of the Indigenous and Exotic Trees of 

 Switzerland. By M. Alphonse De Candolle 233 



Remarks on Mr. Lawrence's Plan for 

 " forming Plantations, with a View to faci- 

 litating their after Management." By Mr. 

 Archibald Gorrie, F.H.S., M.C.H.S., &c. 237 



On the proper Season for transplanting Ever- 

 greens. By Mr. T. Rutger. - - - 567 



•On Thinning, Pruning, and Girdling Trees. 

 By William Ward, Esq. - - - 405 



Facts relating to the annual Increase of the 

 Trunks of Timber Trees. Communicated 

 by John F. M. Dovaston, Esq. A. M. - 526 



Eemarks on Oak Foliage. By the Rev. W. 

 T. Bree - . - - 533 



Further Notices respecting British Oaks, and 

 some Remarks on the Turkey Oak and 

 Scarlet Oak ; extracted from various Com- 

 munications received from the Rev. W. T. 

 Bree: with a note on the Study of Oaks, 

 and of Trees generally, by the Conductor - 571 



Notice respecting the Lombardy Poplar {P6- 

 pulus fastigi^ta Desf.) in Italy - - 569 



On the Uses of the i7'lmus montana, or 



Wych Elm. By Mr. John Ashworth - 409 

 Scottish Arboricultural Notices. By Mr. 



Gorrie - - . . . 399 



Scottish Arboricultural Notices. Argyle- 



shire. By Mr. Alexander Anderson, Gar. 



dener at Baltimore House . . 402 



FLORICULTURE. 



Floricultural and BotanicalNotices on Kinds 

 of Plants newly introduced into our Gar- 

 dens, and that have originated in them, and 

 on Kinds of Interest previously extant in 

 them ; supplementary to the latest Edi- 

 tions of the " Encyclopaedia of Plants," 

 and of the " Hortus Britannicus" - 36. 73. 135. 

 182. 252. 314. 357. 418. 481. 538. 597 



On the most suitable Description of Flower- 

 ing Plants for planting in Beds and Groups 

 on the Lawns of Public Gardens. By S. S. - 535 



On the Treatment of Green. house Plants in 

 the Summer Season. By An Observer - 241 



Notices of Green-house Plants which have 

 lived in the open Air for several Years 

 (chiefly in the South. West of England) 

 By A. S. . - - - - 410 



On the Culture of the Solandra grandiflbra. 

 By Mr. Thomas Syraons - - -413 



On a particular Method of Managing the 

 Brugmansia suaveolens in the open Air. 

 By Mr. J. Spence- - - - 589 



On the Cultivation of Fiola tricolor. In a 

 Letter to Mr.iGorrieby Dr. Miller of Perth 591 



On the Mode in which Hyacinths are grown 

 in the Neighbourhood of Berlin. By Mr. 

 W. D. Brackenridge, now in the Berlin 

 Botanic Garden . - . . 353 



Notice of a successful Mode of grafting the 

 jBhododendron alta-clerense. By Mr. Jo- 

 seph Walker - . - . 242 



REVIEWS. 



GENERAL SUBJECT. 



Transactions of the Horticultural Society of 

 London. Second Series. Vol. I. Part IV. 

 4to. London, 1833. - - 80. 258. 423. 



Curtis's Botanical Magazine 4 or. Flower. 

 Garden Displayed ; a New Edition, with 

 amended Characters of the Species ; the 

 whole arranged according to the Natural 

 Orders. By W.J. Hooker L.L.D. F.R.A.and 

 L.S.,&c. ^:c. &c. and Regius Professor of Bo- 

 tany in the University of Glasgow. To 

 which is added, the most approved Method 

 of Culture. I5y Samuel Curtis, F.L.S., 

 of the Giazenwood Horticultural Grounds, 

 Essex, and Proprietor of the " Botanical 

 Magazine." Vol. I. 8vo. London, 1833. - 152 



Royle's Illustrations of the Botany and other 

 Branches of the Natural History of the Hi. 

 Himalayan Mountains, and of the Flora of 

 Cashmere, &c. Part VI. containing from 

 p. 177. to 216. of letterpress ; a view of the 

 Himalayan Mountains, a plate of birds, and 

 eight plates of plants, all beautifully co- 

 loured _ - - - 142. 185. 318 



Remarks on the Geographical Distribution of 

 British Plants ; chiefly in Connexion with 

 Latitude, Elevation, and Climate. By H. 

 Cottrell Watson. 12mo. London, 1835. - 151 



The New Botanist's Guide to the Locahties 

 of the Rarer Plants of Britain ; on the Plan 

 of Turner and Dillwyn's Botanist's Guide. 

 By Hewett Cottrell Watson. Vol. I. Eng. 

 land and Wales. 12mo. London, 1835 - 154 



Flora Hibernica : comprising the Flowering 

 Plants, Ferns, Characese, Musci, Hepaticje, 

 Lichens, and Alga; of Ireland; arranged 

 according to the Natural System ; with a 

 Synopsis of the Genera according to the Lin. 

 neean System. By James Townsend Mac- 

 kay, M.R.I. A., Associate of the Linntean 

 Society, &c. &. - . - - 514 



•Shirreff' s Tour through North America, to- 

 gether with a comprehensive View of the 



Canadas and the United States, as adapted 

 for Agricultural Emigration - - 189 



Cauilogue of Works on Gardening Agricul- 

 ture, Botany, Rural Architecture, &c. 

 lately published, with some Account of 

 those considered the more interesting: — 

 De Candolle's Notice sur les Graines de 

 1' Ananas, 192. Bridgeman's Young Gar. 

 dener's Assistant, 193. Le Cultivateur, 

 Journal Beige d'E'conomie Rurale ; Re- 

 cueil de Connaissances Pratiques et Raison. 

 neesd' Agriculture, 261. Annales des Jar- 

 diniers AmateurSj Suite aux Annales de la 

 Societe d' AgronomiePratique, 261. Histoire 

 Naturelle des lies Canaries, 261. 321. 



LANDSCAPE-GARDENING. 



Observations on Landscape-Gardening, with 

 an Account of its practical Application in 

 Muskau. By Prince Puckler Muskau, 

 Fol., with forty-four views and four ground 

 plans. Stuttgard, 1834, Hallberger . 85 



The Landscape. Gardener ; comprising the 

 History and Principles of Tasteful Horti- 

 culture. By J. Dennis, B.C.L., Prebend- 

 ary of the Collegiate Church of Exeter 

 Castle, and Author of " The Key to the 

 Regalia,"&c. 8vo. London, 1835 - - 150 



HORTICULTURE. 



The Use of crushed Bones as Manure. By 

 Cuthbert William Johnson, Author of "An 

 Essay on the Employment of Salt in Agri- 

 culture," &c. .... 319 



FLORICULTURE. 

 The Floricultural Magazine, No. I. . . 435 

 The Annual Dahlia Register for 1836 - 192 



The Florist Cultivator, or Plain Directions 

 for the Management of the principal Flo. 

 rest Flowers, Shrubs, &c. &c., adapted to 

 the Flower. Garden, Shrubbery, and Green- 

 house ; with select Lists of the finest Roses, 

 Geraniums, Carnations, Pinks, Auriculas, 



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