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CONTENTS. 



drape. Apples, Preservation of dried Sweet 

 Herbs, Large Cucumber, 47 ; The largest 

 Gooseberries grown in Lancashire, The Scarlet 

 Trefoil, 48 ; The New Forest in Hampshire, 

 The True Love Apple, The Bee-flowered 

 Ophrys, Plants in Flower in the open Ground 

 at Whitmore Lodge, 105 ; Baron Karwinsky's 

 Collection of succulent and other rare Mexican 

 Plants, Chimoninthus fragrans,The Lancashire 

 Botanical and Horticultural Book Society, Trees 

 in the Fulhara 'Nursery, 152 ; Ivy planted at 

 the Base of a Wall, and trained over the Face 

 of the opposite side of the Wall, A Nosegay of 

 Fruits, 153 ; Australian Trees at Coed Ithil, 

 207 ; Australian Trees in Mackay's Nursery, 

 Sida pulchella, Cuffnells near Lyndhurst, 208 ; 

 Remarkable Stone Pine, Cratse^gus Oxyacantha 

 var. prs^cox. Apples cultivated in the South 

 of England in the Sixteenth Century, Carlisle's 

 Topographical Dictionary, Substitute for Bel- 

 lows, 209 ;■ Metropolitan Society of Florists and 

 Amateurs, Exhibitions of the London Horti- 

 cultural Society, Newick Horticultural Society, 

 Suitableness of Cornwall for growing Exotics, 

 Old Trees in Ditton Park, 266; Eriob6trya 

 jap6nica. Forest Trees of New Zealand, Spe- 

 cimens of double varieties of Camellias, Brug- 

 mcinszn sanguinea, 267 ; Collection of Pelar- 

 goniums, Mode of Protecting Wall-Fruit Trees, 

 The Sweeny Nonpareil, The Maesbury Red 

 Potato, Turnpike Gates and Wickets, 268 ; 

 Vittoria Wheat, Large Mushrooms, 269; Grand 

 Floricultuial Exhibition, Blr. Groom's Tulips, 

 Guernsey, Advantages of Water in the Cul- 

 tivation of Culinary Vegetables, 320 ; Forced 

 Roses, The Banana (A/isa sapientum). The 

 Common Ash Tree, A Colmar Pear Tree, 

 Growth and Fertility of Scions of Pears grafted 

 in the Neighbourhood of Lancaster. 321 ^ 

 Grand Floricultural Fete and Exhibition of 

 Flowers and Flowering Plants, The Metro- 

 politan Florists' Society, A Floricultural Exhi- 

 bition, 378 ; High Clere June 1., Conlferje 

 propogaLed by cuttings, 439; Tilia europse'^a 

 var. rubricafilis, A^cer Psefido.i*litanus var. 

 fol. argenteis, Planera Mlmif61ia, ^'^cer circina- 

 tum. Gladiolus natalensis, Head of late White 

 Broccoli, 431 ; Devon and Exeter Botanical and 

 Horticultural Society, 488 ; The Manchester 

 Botanic Garden, Eleeocarpus cyaneus, Alstroe- 

 meria acutifblia, 489 ; Faulkner's New Scarlet 

 Pine, 490 ; Buchanan's Nursery, Camberwell ; 

 Trees in the Arboretum of the Surrey Zoo. 

 logical Garden, Metropolitan Society of Flo- 

 rists and Amateurs, 544 ; Greater Adam's 

 Needle, Dwarf Fan Palm, New Variety of 

 Dahlia, 545 ; Sarrac^nirt purpilrea, Hambugh 

 Grapes, S4S ; The Trees of New Zealand, A 

 Hand Water-Engine, The Pine and Fir Tribe, 

 678 ; A^cei striatum (the striped-barked or 

 Pennsylvanian Maple), iJamamelis virginica, 

 Maclilra aurantiaca. The Carambola[_Aveiihba 

 Carambola from Ceylon in 1733], Exotics in the 

 Isle of Anglesea, 679 ; The Oleander, Chenopb. 

 dium Quinda, The Agave araericana or Great 

 American Aloe, A Hydrangea, A Tree Dahlia, 

 A Strawberry, The Heaviest Gooseberries for 

 1835, 680 ; A Pearl Onion, rrif61ium incarna- 

 tum. The London Dairies, 681. 



Scotland. — Monyrausk in Aberdeenshire, 48 ; 

 The Pepperweli Oak, The Largest Cedar in 

 Scotland, 49 ; Orchi'deae in the Vicinity of 

 Dundee, 106 ; Arboretums, 107 ; An Arbore- 

 tum, 153 ; Prizes of the Caledonian Horti- 

 cultural Society, 209 ; County Horticultural 

 Society, 210 ; Drummond's Agricultural Mu- 

 seum "at Stirling, 269 ; Return Papers for the 

 Arboretum Britannicum, 321 ; The Auchen. 

 bowie and West Plean Horticultural Society, 

 The Stirling Horticultural Society, 322 ; Cale- 

 donian Horticultural Society, 378 ; The Watt 

 Institution at Dundee, 431 ; Acacia affinis, 

 Psidium CaXXXeyanum, 432; Great Improve- 

 ments in the Manufacture of Hemp, 547 ; Pittos- 

 porum Tobira and Acacia armiita. Thrashing 

 Machines driven by Steam, 682. 



Ireland. — The Horticultural Society of Ireland, 



Vittoria Wheat, Foreign Trees in Ireland, 50 ; 

 Belfast Horticultural Society, 153; Kilkenny, 

 Feb. 11., 210 ; Yew Tree with Yellow Berries, 

 269; Plan for the Formation of a Natural Ar- 

 rangement of Plants for a Botanic Garden, by 

 Mr. Niven, 684; Pakenham Hall, 682; The 

 Botanic Garden at Belfast, A cut-leaved Va- 

 riety of the"Comraon Oak, Pinus Pinaster, Pi. 

 nus sylvestris, Taxus baccSta, 683 ; JV/elamp^- 

 rum arvense, O^lea europse^a, 684. 



Calls at Suburban Gardens.—Ham House, S. Gur- 

 ney, Esq., Oct. 13., 684. Stratford Green, J. All- 

 card, Esq., 685. The Leyton Nursery, 686. 

 Stamford Hill, William Bromley, Esq., 687. 



Hints for Improvements — Scale for showing the 

 comparative Hardiness of Trees, 687 ; flares 

 may, perhaps, be excluded from Flower-Gar- 

 deiis, 688. 



Retrospective Criticism. — Mr. Calvert's Nursery 

 at Rouen, Mr. Gilpin's Hints, &c., 51 ; Giving 

 Air to Hot-bed Frames, Mr. Toward's Account 

 of the Moss-house at Bagshot, Arboretum 

 Britannicum, 52 ; Dates of the Introduction of 

 Culinary Vegetables and Fruits, A Monthly 

 Horticultural Calendar in the Gardener's Ma- 

 Magazine, 108 ; Hay ward's Inquiry, &c., re- 

 viewed, What are the Heat and Moisture best 

 adapted for the Production of various Fruits ? 

 Rutger's Designs for Kitchen and Flower-Gar- 

 dens. Rustic Work for Garden Ornaments, The 

 Wourali Poison, 154; Beet-leaved Nightshade, 

 Cultivation of Trees and Shrubs in preference 

 to Florists' Flowers, 155 ; Churchyard at Arley 

 Hall, The Culture of OrchldeEe, The Flower of 

 Pontedferfa crassipes, 211 ; Sol&num Jeta.ceum, 

 The Purple Potato, 269; Management of the 

 Government Plantations in Hampshire, Note 

 on Double Crocuses, 322 ; Flowering Tropical 

 Plants, Destroying the Scale on Pines, 323 ; 

 Index to the First Ten Volumes of the Gar- 

 dener's Magazine, 379 ; Glazed Pit for Pro. 

 tecting Green. house Plants, 380 ; Metropolita n 

 Society of Florists, White Scale on Pine-apple 

 Plants, 433 ; The Substitution of Pavement for 

 Gravel, 434 ; Rowland's Metallic Wire for 

 Tying-up Trees, Metropolitan Arboretum, 



* Coiling System of Vine Culture, 435 ; Erratum, 

 The Coiling System of Vine Culture, 490. 492 ; 

 Shrivelling of Grapes, 493 ; Effect of Frost on 

 Brick Walls, 494; Dr. Lindley's Ladies' Botany, 

 Exotics in a Flower-garden, Rowland's Metallic 

 Wire, Destroying the Scale on Pines, 548 ; 

 Ceanuthus coUinus, Coiling of Vines, 549; 

 London Horticultural Society's Regulations for 

 theYear, 1836,597; Review of Haywood on Hor. 

 ticulture, 598 ; The Horsechestnut, a lumpish 

 Tree, &c., 601 ; Tottenham Park Muscat Grape, 

 The Coiling System, &c., 602., 603 ; Shriveling 

 of Grapes in Vineries, 603; Destroying the White 

 Scale on the Pine-apple, &c.. 604; Immense 

 Avenue of Elms, Live oak (Quercus virens), 

 Plante en Paniere, 206; The Ked Oak and 

 the Scarlet Oak (Quercus rilbra and Quer- 

 cus coccinea), 688 ; Species and Varieties of i?e. 

 tula, Xathyrus ArmitageawMS, The Question 

 whether Potatoes ought to be planted whole or 

 in Sets, 689. 



Queries and Answers.— Has a Plant been named 

 after Dr. Turton, What is the Natural History 

 of the Cone-like Excrescence so common on the 

 Oak ? 'J'he Best Method of Preserving Celery 

 through the Winter, Magnbha grandiflbra ex- 

 oniensis. The Cabbage Tree of Lapland, 53; 

 Botanic Garden at Stockwell, Gardens of Dr. 

 Halls's Baths, Newcastle ; Griffin's First Lines 

 of Chemistry, Chemical Recreations, Salisbijna 

 fldiantifblia, 108; Cropping a Garden, Glass 

 Covers at .Small Cost, 109 ; Mixing the Indi. 

 genous Shrubs of a Country with Foreign or 

 Improved Species, 155 ; The Turkey and Nor- 

 way Oak; Tfie Best Time to Sow Acorns, The 

 Margil Apple, 156; Double-flowered Crocus, 

 White and Green Asparagus in Paris, Arti- 

 chokes, 157 ; Chenopbdium Quinda, xalis 

 crenita. Gladiolus natalensis, 212 ; Ivy, Ever- 

 green Herbaceous Plants, Jl/felia Axedardch, 

 213 ; Perpetual Cropping, Gardening Authors, 



