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Index. 



Sprayiii}^ willi Eurdeaux mixture... 79 



Spring in California loS 



Spruce, black, a monstrous form of 



the 44* 



Squash, the Faxon 358 



Squashes, winter 440 



StapeHa gigantea.. 454, 514"*' 



Staphylea Colchica 157 



Statice Gmelenii 406 



latifolia 366 



Tartarica 297 



Steganopfycha pinicolana, ravages 



on Larix Europea 238 



Stellaria Holostea 225 



Stenandrium Lindenii 305 



Stenomesson incarnatum 253 



Sternbergia Fischeriana ... 144 



Stewart, F. C, article by 269 



Stigmaphylluni ciliatum 6, 217, 305 



St. Louis, Chrysanthemums in 478 



Stobcea purpurea 406 



Stocks, Ten Weeks 106 



Stones as a source of fertility 288 



Strawberries, cultivation of 31S 



good varieties of 288 



in Wisconsin 298 



winter protection of 200 



Strawberry culture 257 



leaicurl 148 



• Parker Earle 10 



plants, packin*, for shipment So 



Stevens Wonder 134 



Trioniphe de Gand 140 



Street-trees 221 



pruning 514 



Streptocarpu s Dyeri 5* 



Streptocarpus, new hybrid 499 



Streptosolen Jamesonii 8, 399 



Strobilanthes anisophyllus 77 



Dyerianus 134, 348 



isophvllus 77 



Sturtevant, E. D., article by 7 



Styrax Americana 264 



Subirrigation in greenhouses 490 



Sudworth, George B., article by.... 105 



Summer-flowering plants 326 



Sweet Cassava no 



Pea, Cupid 89, 149, 500 



Peas, deterioration of 380 



• double 379 



fall planting of 188 



■ — potatoes, cultivation of 210 



Sycamore for western planting .... 122 



Symplocos cratiegoides 104 



Syringas. notes on 224 



in the Arnold Arboretum. 230, 238 



Talauma, species of 33 



Tanning properties of three North 



American trees 293 



Tamarix, tlie Amour 468 



Taplin, W. H., articles by 76, 116, 



157, 348, 417, 476 



Taxus cuspidata 296 



Tea, cultivation of, in America 98 



of, in Russia 25 



Teconia Capensis 496 



TecophilEca cyanocrocus i85 



Ten Bosch, I., article by 239 



Texas, botanical notes trom 72, 193 



Thalia dealbata 334 



Thermopsis Caroiiniana 277 



Thomas, John J., death of 100 



Thompson, William, death ot 54 



Thunbergia erecta 64, 376 



Tigridia Dugesii 107 



pavonia and varieties 106 



Van Houtteii 106 



Tigridias, cultivation of 507 



Tilia Americana 355 



Tillage, the evolution of 58 



the science of 49 



Timber-culture in Kansas 502 



Timber, young and old, strength of 467 



Timothy, experiments with 370 



Tisdale, William F., articles by. .78, 168, 



258 



Tomatoes on potato stocks 470 



the Ignotum 66, 240 



Tomatoes, cultivation of 257, 336 



ripening green 380 



yellow-iruited 138 



Torenia Fournierii 76, 348 



Tourney, Prof. J. W., articles by.. 12, 

 22, 154, 324 



Toxicophlcea spectabilis 487 



Trachelospermum jasminoides. . . . 238 



Tradescantia Reginse 334 



Transplanting trees 70, 266 



Treat, Mrs. Mary, articles by.... 3, 103, 

 203, 262, 362, 4=^2, 492 

 Tree-culture in Holland, an experi- 

 ment in 442 



■ flora of the Chiricahua Moun- 

 tains 12, 22 



■ leaves, charts of 72 



Trees and shrubs at Madison, 



Wisconsin 238 



hardy, at Kew 



4» 9 

 in South Da- 

 kota, list of native 290 



instruction about 169 



effect of bad seasons on the 



growth of 89 



exhaustion of soil by 142 



four native, in the north-west 173 



of minor importance for west- 

 ern planting 122 



pruning street 518 



seasonable work among 461 



the winter aspect of 121* 



transplanting 70, 266 



Tricker, Wm., articles by... 86, 97, 237, 



Tricyrtis hirta 417 



Trimble, Prof. Henry, articles by.. 393, 



303 



Triteleia unifloi-a 196 



Tritomas, cultivation of 397 



Troop. J., article by 75 



irollius, a hybrid 230 



Europeus 406 



Tropseolum speciosum 364 



Tulbaghia violacea 508 



Tulipa Kaufmanniana 176 



sylvestris 196 



Tulips, early, for forcing 167 



species of iSo, 207 



Tussock moth, the 308, 314* 



Urceolina pendula 516 



Utility and landscape 2 



Utricularias, notes on 409 



V 



Vaccinium corymbosum 484 



■ Pennsylvanicum 193 



vacillans, white fruited 503 



Vitis Idsea 193 



Vacciniums in The Pines 492 



Vail, Anna Murray, articles by. .. 282, 



3^2. 37S 



Vance, L.J., articles by.... 248, 278, 299, 



337. 408, 438 



Vanda ccerulea 354, 488 



Kimballiana 54, 488 



Vanilla, monograph of ..- 483 



planifolia, the fruit of 10 



Van Rensselaer, Mrs. Schuyler, 



articles by 87, 199, 30S 



Vaux, Calvert, death of 480 



Vegetable fibres 150 



garden notes. ...46, 158,257, 336, 



377. 416 



trenching in. . .. 448 



Vegetables, adulteration of canned. 68 



for private gardens 126 



two wild 223 



— . under glass 64 



Ventilation of" glass houses 20 



Ventura, gardens in 399 



Veronica Buxbaumi 19S 



longifolia 406 



subsessilis 337, 350 



Vetch, species of 214 



Viburnum cassinoides 244 



denfafum 283 



Lantana 484, 518 



lantanoides 109 



Opulus 385 



rugosum 133 



Viburnums, notes on 245, 246, 404 



Victoria regia 333 



Villa Lante, the 310 



Village improvement by women . . . 121, 



Vinca rosea 407 



Vincetoxicum acuminatum 236 



Vineyards, Lake Keuka 408 



Viola odorata Lees Victoria 84 



Schonbrunn 83 



Violet, Czar J07 



Farquhar 107 



Lady Hume Campbell 107 



Marie Louise 107 



Princess Beatrice 134 



Wellsiana 107 



Violets 66, 87, 106, 506 



native 217 



Vitis coignetiEe 509 



— ■ labrusca 299 



Wal:>ash Valley, forests of the loi* 



Walnut, the Black, in the west. ...12, 502 

 Walnuts, black, germination of. ... 105 



Water-garden, a winter 18 



lilies, Mexican ... 237 



lily, a blue Mexican 205 



Watson, E. M., articles by 167, 179 



Watson, W,, articles by 3, 5, 13, 23. 



zB, 33, 34, 53, 54, 73, 93. 113, 123, 133, 



144. 153. 204. 224, 233, 253, 263, 273, 284, 



294. 304. 313. 322. 333. 343. 354. 403. 4i3> 



433' 444. 454. 473. 483. 503. 514 



Waugh, Prof. i'". A., articles by 138, 



152, 183, 186, 239, 253, 478, 502 

 Weed, Prof. Howard E., ardcle by. 186 



Weed-seeds, distribution of 170 



Weeds, and how to kill them ^40 



destruction of, by electricity. 310 



. extermination along roads... 350 



Weigelia, Eva Rathke 467 



Weliesley, Massachusetts, notes 



from 98, 217, 358, 417, 487 



Western New York Horticultural 



Society, meeting of 48, 58, 68, 79 



West, future of the arid 260 



Virginia, notes from. .168, 189, 198 



Weyman, R. A., article by 118 



Wight, Lathrop, article by 506 



Wiicox, Timothy E., article by. J.. . 478 

 Williams, Thomas A., article by. . 493 

 Willijw, the Diamond, in South 



Dakota 493 



Willows for western planting 122 



names of some North Ameri- 

 can tree 463 



of North America, some 



arborescent 363, 373, 423* 473, 482 



Winds hot, of the prairies 331 



Winter protection 497 



Witches' brooms on Cherry-trees.. . 269 

 Women in village irn]>rovement. . . . 121 

 Wood in the Comstock mines, con- 

 sumption of 38 



Woodlands in western New York.. 342, 



382 

 Woodpeckers and injurious insects 349 

 Wright, Walter C, article by 108 



Xanlhoceros sorbifolia 19 



Y 



Yosemite valley, mismanagement 



of 490 



Yucca elata 22 



macrocarpa 22, 301* 



Whipplei 414* 



Yuccas in tne United States, theti^ee 301* 



Zanthoriza apiifolia. 440 



Zygadenus elegans 409 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 



A 

 Agave Huachucensis on the Hua- 



chuca foot-hills 185 



Utahensis in the Grand 



Canon of the Colorado 3S5 



Androgynous Flower-clusters 223 



Asimina triloba, fruit of 495 



B 



Beech-tree in South Hingham, Mas- 

 sachusetts 125 



Eerberis heteropoda 455 



Betula populifolia X papyrifera.. . 356 



pumiiaXlenta 245 



Blood-root 215 



Boats on La Viga Canal, loaded 



with vegetables and flowers 433 



Bridge in Wrentham, Massa- 

 chusetts, an old 43 



C 



Cama+ion plant, with aerial roots... 158 



Carpinus cordata 295 



Cedar, a red, in Eastern Pennsyl- 

 vania 65 



Cedars in Africa 335 



Chamsedurea glaucifolia 507 



Chico Creek, Butte County, Cali- 

 fornia, view on 145 



Chrysanthemum, William Simpson 465 



Corylus rostrata 345 



Cosmos sulphureus 485 



D 



Diospyros Virginiana near Auburn, 

 Alabama 265 



Echinocactus Wislizeni, van, in Ari- 

 zona 155 



Ephestia interpunctella 324 



Forest of the Mount Atlas Cedar in 

 Algeria 335 



■ '■ ■■ ' on the bottom-lands ot White 

 River, Indiana 105 



Forests on the Thompson River, 

 British Columbia 285 



Fothergilla Gardeni 445 



Fraxinus velutina in Arizona 15 



Gladiolus tristis concolor 75 



Gunnera manicata in Cornwall, 

 England 55 



H 



Hickory bark, showing galleries 

 made by borers 353 



K 



Kalmia cuneata 435 



■— latifolia myrtifolia 317 



H, 



Lamourouxia Pringlei 275 



Leaf of Columbine mined by Phyto- 



myza Aquilegia 444 



Lilsea geniculata 375 



M 

 Magnolia macr ophylla at Weliesley, 

 Massachusetts 165 



Miltonia vexillaria, " Fairy Queen," 

 in Lang water Gardens, North 

 Easton, Massachusetts 195 



Mimulus Clevelandi 135 



O 



Oak, the Live, at Drayton Hall, 



South Carolina 235 



the Spanish 104 



Oaks in Sherwood Forest 365 



(Jpuntia fulgida in Arizona 325 



Orgyia leucostigma 315 



Palm Caflon in Sm Jacinto Moun- 

 tains 475 



Pelargonium, Amethyst 227 



Papaw, the 495 



Pepper-tree, branch of 505 



Persimmon-tree near Auburn, 



Alabama 265 



Philadelphus Falconeri... 497 



Pine, Yellow, in Nebraska, diagram 



of distributiLtn of 103 



Pinus Chihuahuana 24 



latifolia 25 



ponderosa in the Yosemite 



Valley 395 



Pro tea cynaroides 35 



Q 



Quercus digitata 104 



Tourney i 04. 95 



Virginiana at Drayton Hall, 



South Carolina 235 



R 



Rhododendrons at Westbrook, Long 

 Island 255 



Rhus Michauxii 405 



Rose, the Cherokee, a flowering 

 branch of 115 



Belle Siebrecht 175 



S 



Salix alba X lucida 424 



nigra X alba 425 



Sanguinaria Canadensis.... 215 



Schinus MoUe, branch of, with 



berries 505 



Spiraea Thunbergii 84, 85 



Sprayers, knapsack, improved at- 

 tachment for using kerosene with 1S7 

 Spray-pump, improved air-cham- 

 ber of 143 



with reservoirs for 



wafer and kerosene 143 



Spruce, Black, a monstrous form of 45 



Stapelia gigantea 515 



Streptocarpus Dyeri 5 



T 



Tussock moth, the white-marked... 315 



"W 



Water-lily, a Blue Mexican 206 



Y 



Yucca macrocarpa 305 



Whipplei in southern Cali- 

 fornia , 415 



