CONTENTS. 



On Forcing Sea-kale - - - - 269 



An accidental Discovery of an improved 

 Mode of Blanching Sea-kale and Rhubarb 

 with Peat Soil . - - - 75 



Comparative Results from cultivating Nine 

 Sorts of Celery - - - - 76 



On the Culture of the Early Horn Carrot - 27 



BEE CULTURE. 



Remarks on placing the Entrance to Bee- 

 hives - . - - - - 77 



DOMESTIC ECONOMY. 



On the Manufacture of Rose-water and 

 Attar, or Otto, of Roses, at Ghazeepore - 359 



AGRICULTURE. 



Notice on Festhca ovina L., Festiica rtibra 

 L., and 5rbmus pratensis L., as Pasture 

 and Lawn Plants - . - - 467 



REVIEWS. 



GENERAL SUBJECT. 



The Field, the Garden, and the Woodland. 



By a Lady - - - - 326 



Pratt's Flowers and their Associations - 228 



Transactions of the Pennsylvania Horticul- 

 tural Society - - - 176 



Scientific. 

 A Selection from the Physiological and Hor- 

 ticultural Papers published in the Transac- 

 tions of the' Royal and Horticultural Societies 

 by the late Thomas Andrew Knight, Esq. 327 

 Vegetable Physiology - . 327. 616 



Rhind's History of the Vegetable Kingdom, 



228. 624 

 The Phytologist, a Botanical Journal - 624 



Catalogues, SfC. 



Loudon's First Additional Supplement to the 

 ' Encyclopcedia qf Flants - , . 369 



Link, Klotzsch, and Otto's Icones Plantarum 

 Rariorum - - - - 84. 369 



Fowld's, Young's, and Gregory's Nursery 

 Catalogues - - - - - 33 



Lucombe, Pince, and Co.'s Sale Catalogue of 

 Plants belonging to the Natural Order Co- 

 niferse - - - - - 86 



Carter's Catalogue of Seeds for 1841 - 177 



Graham's Catalogue of the Plants growing in 

 Bombay and its Vicinity - - - 85 



Riley's Catalogue of Ferns . - - 176- 



A Catalogue of Plants collected in the Neigh- 

 bourhood of Banbury. By George Gulliver, 

 F.R.S., F.L.S. - - - - 625 



A Manual of the British Alga! ; containing 

 Generic and Specific Descriptions of all the 

 known British Species of Sea-weeds, and of 

 ConfervEB, both Marine and Freshwater. By 

 the Honourable William Henry Harvey - 625 



Botanical Notices. 



DeCandoUe's Description d'une Nouvelle Es- 

 pdce de Figuier - - - - 85 



DeCandoUe's Huiti^me Notice sur les Plantes 

 Rares cultivi5es dans le Jardin de Geneve - 85 



Germain's Observations sur quelques Plantes 

 Critiques des Environs de Paris - - 177 



Webb's Notice sur le PauWwnm - - 177 



A Series of Botanical Labels for the Herba- 

 — rium 229 



LANDSCAPE-GARDENING. 



A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of 

 Landscape-Gardening, adapted to North 

 America; with a View to the Improve- 

 ment of Country Residences. With Re- 

 marks on Rural Architecture. By A. J. 

 Downing - - - - 421. 472 



ARBORICULTURE. 



Die Coniferen nach Lambert, Loudon, und 

 anderin. Frey bearbeitet von Franz An- 

 toine. The Coniferas after Lambert, Lou- 

 don, and others. Newly composed by F. 

 Antoine ' - - - - - 28. 624 



A History of British Forest Trees. By Pri- 

 deaux John Selby, F.R.S.E., F.L.S., &c. - 624 



The Eastern Arboretum, or Rural Register of 

 all the remarkable Trees, Seats, Gardens, 

 &c., in the County of Norfolk. By James 

 Grigor - - - - 29. 270. 624 



FLORICULTURE. 

 A Descriptive Catalogue of Roses. By H. 

 Lane and Son . . - . 624 



HORTICULTURE. 



The Kitchen-Garden ; extracted by permis- 

 sion from the British Almanack of the 

 Society for the Diffusion of Useful Know- 

 ledge for the Year 1837 - - - 625 

 Manning's Book of Fruits - . - 176 

 Catalogue Raisonn^ des Arbres Fruitiers, &c. 620 

 Rivers's Hints on Root-Pruning, &c. - -4 '- 625 

 Mills's Treatise on an improved Mode of cul- 

 tivating the Cucumber and Melon - 229 

 Ayres's Treatise on the Cultivation of the 



Cucumber in Pots, &c. - . - 327 



Cucumber Culture. By John Duncan - 274 



AGRICULTURE. 



The Journal of the Royal Agricultural So- 

 ciety of England . - - 79. 625 



The British Farmer's Magazine for 1841 - 626 



Three Lectures on Agriculture. By Dr. 

 Daubeny, F.R.S., M.R.S.A.,&c. - -270 



The Farmer's Encyclopeedia, and Dictionary 

 of Rural Affairs. Illustrated by Wood En- 

 gravings of the best and most improved 

 Agricultural Implements, &c. Forming one 

 of the Series of EncyclopEedias and Dictiona- 

 ries now in course of Publication. By 

 Cuthbert W. Johnson, Esq. - - 625 



RURAL ARCHITECTURE. 



Graphic Illustrations, with Historical and 

 Descriptive Accounts, of Toddington, Glou. 

 cestershire, the Seat of Lord Sudely. By 

 John Britton, F.S.A. - - - 362. 418 



Ricauti's Rustic Architecture - - 34 



Illustrations and Descriptions of Kilpeck 

 Church, Herefordshire; with an Essay on 

 Eccelsiastical Designs. By G. R. Lewis - 627 



Austin and Seeley's Specimen Book of their 

 Artificial Stone Manufactory, New Road 

 London ----- 370 



Model Mapping, as suggestive of a general 

 and Economic System of Drainage and ir- 

 rigation, &c. By J. Bailey Denton . 626 



Description and Use of an improved Level- 

 ling Stave. By T. Sopwith, F.G.S. . 627 



Report of the Select Committee appointed to 

 inquire into the present State of the " Na- 

 tional Monuments and Works of Art, &c." 627 



THE WEATHER. 



Leigh's Hints for an Essay on Anemology 

 and Ombrology - - - - 87 



White's Theories of the Weather Prophets, 

 and the comparative Success of their Pre- 

 dictions ----- 370 

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