Index. 



Vll 



Pelargoniums for Easter 136 



Penhallow, D. P., article by 3S9 



Pentachseta aurea - 256 



Pentstemon campanulatus 3^6 



Pentstemons 287 



Pepper-tree, the 502* 



Peppermint, oil of 43° 



Perennials, early flowering i48> i97 



hardy 216, 267, 277, 297, 316 



late tlowering 39^' 4°^ 



some showy 287 



Persimmon, the. 



- cultivating the. 



62* 

 75 



Pest of fruit-trees, a new 270 



Petraea volubilis i79 



Petunias 1*^^ 



Phacelia campanularia 314 



Phajus amabilis '44 



Bernaysii 113 



Cooksonise 274 



granditolius 117 



Phaltenopsis, F. L., Ames 54 



intermedia Portei 94 



Ludde-violacea 354 



Youngianum ; - • • 94 



Philadelphia, chrysanthemums in. . 458 



Philadelphus Falconeri 494* 



Zeyherl 254 



Phlox, Carolina 256 



■ — divaricata ^9^^ 209 



on the prairies 239 



Drummondii 106 



macula ta 4^5 



paniculata 4^5 



subulata 19^ 



Phosnlx Rcebelenii. 



Phosphoric acid appropriated by 



plants - 40 



Photinia villosa 256, 456 



Phyllagathis rotundifolia 334 



PhvUot^nium Lindeni 5^4 



Physalis Francheti 403. 520 



glabra 47? 



Physostegia Virginiana 4°^ 



Phytelephas macrocarpa 224 



Phyteuma Charmelli 257 



Picart, Philibert, death of 3° 



Picea Canadensis alba 222 



Mariana 282 



a monsti"OUS form of . . 44* 



orientalis 5S 



Pinchot, Giftbrd, article by 29S 



Pine, a coppice of 472 



Pineapples in Florida 34° 



Pine belt, the Long-leaf 278 



Bui!, in the west 163 



lands in Michigan So 



Scotch, in the west 142 



the Banksian, in the Nebraska 



Sand Hills 152 



the White, industry in the 



north-west 13° 



in the west 132 



yellow, in Nebraska, distii- 



bution of ;- 102 



Pines, a remarkable group of, in 



New Brunswick 33^ 



autumn color in the 452 



Christmas in the • ■ 3 



early summer in the 262 



in a dry summer, the 362 



■ in California 140 



in the 203 



Pinetum Schoberianum in Holland. 442 



Pinus Banksiana 152 



Chihuahuana zz* 



. heterophylla Cubensis 222 



Koraiensis 30^ 



latifolia 22* 



palustris, the hardiness of. . . Z17 



parviflora ... 306 



ponderosa 163, 392* 



sylvestris in the west 142 



Pittosporum Tobira 359 



Piqueria trinervia 51^ 



\ — undulatum. 124 



Plank. E. N., articles by 72, 193 



Plantago maritima 213 



Plant-breeding 318. 348. 390 



at the experiment sta- 

 tions 292 



pests, legislation against 41 



variation 442 



Plants, common, for ornament 299 



for shady places 47 



shy wood 209 



Platycodons, cultivation of 316 



Pleroma macranthum 327 



semidecandrum 406 



Pleurothallis scapha 54 



Plumb, Prof. C. S., article by 162 



Plumbago Capensis 190 



Plums, Japan, in Georgia 389 



native 122, 260, 378 



the cultivation of 57 



Pogonia ophioglossoides 422 



pendula 422 



Poinsettias, cultivation of 14, 417 



Poison Ivy 172, 203, 239, 249, 268, 



299, 359, 360, 368, 388, 398, 429, 478 



Polemouium reptans. ; 228 



Polygalas in the Pines 363 



Polygonum compactum 403 



■ lanigerum 403 



orientale 403 



Sachatinense 67 



Poly podium subauriculatum 15 



Polyscias paniculata 417 



Poplars for western planting 122 



North Carolina 5H 



Poppies 367 



oriental 127, 256, 264 



Poppy, the Opium 33° 



Porcher, Francis Peyre, death of... 490 



Portulacca, cultivation of 106 



Potato scab, cause of 400 



remedy for 410 



Potatoes 474 



a test for the quality of. 155 



second crop of, in the south. . 280 



seed 250 



sweet, cultivation of 57, 210 



Potentilla Anserina 213 



tridentata 213 



Potting soil, sale of • 47° 



PowelT, Edwin C. article by 388 



Powell, E. P., articles by. ..107, 28S, 377, 



387, 408 



Powell, G. Harold, articles by. .368, 378, 



407, 417, 439, 448, 498 



Primroses, double English 167 



Primula cortusoides Sieboldi 225 



denticulata 197 



irnperialis 3*^4 



rosea 256 



— . Sinensis 3^ 



Primulas 57 



Chinese i77» 276 



in England 204 



■ three good greenhouse 133 



Pringle, C. G., article by 272 



Protea cy naroides 34* 



Prunus Besseyii for western planting 123 



Davidiana 17 5 



pendula i94 



serotina 22 



Simoni 3^8 



triloba '95 



Virginiana 37° 



Pseudolaiix Kempferi 415 



Pseudotsuga Japonica 139 



Pteris Cretica Owrardii 4^4 



species of 45^ 



Purdy, Carl, article by 32S 



Puschkinia scilloides compacta 164 



Putnam, B. L., articles by 249, 379 



Pyrethrum parihenifolium 2j6 



ulignosum • ■• 426 



Pyrethrums, flowering, for Easter. . 136 



hardy '27 



Pyrolas in the Pines 493 



Pyrus aucuparia 162 



coronaria 238 



cratsegifolia 290 



Japonica, fruit of 386 



Moertosii J 89 



Rhus copallina 326 



Michauxii 404* 



poisoning. .172, 203, 239, 249, 268, 



299. 359. 360, 368, 3S8, 398, 429, 478 



a Ribes aureum 190 



Richardia /Ethiopica 136 



Elliottiana 34 



■ Rehmanni 70 



Riley, Charles V., death of 380 



Roads and roadsides, country 271 



plan for improving, in New 



Hampshire 43° 



. in Rhode Island 430 



Robinia Pseudacacia 62, 497 



Robbins, Mrs. J. H., article by 332 



Robinson, William, article by 194 



Rock garden, the 205, 249, 256, 308 



Romneya Coulteri 7. 357 



Rosa Carolina 14 



rubiginosa 72 



rugosa 256, 348 



setigera 280, 463 



spinosissima , 474 



Wichuraiana 263, 358 



Rose, Belle Siebrecht 80, 85, 174* 



Captain Hay ward 517 



Clio 14S, 517 



ClothildeSoupert 200 



Crimson Rambler 117, 166, 



233. 250 



Dawson, seedlings of the... uS 



. Double de Coubert 263 



Gustave Piganeau 516 



Helen Keller 370 



J. Sharman Crawford . 370 



La France 4'° 



Madame Georges Bruant. . . . 400 



■ Marchioness of London- 

 derry 148, 516 



Mrs. Pierpont Morgan. 60, 85, 488 



Mrs. R. G. Sharman Craw- 

 ford 517 



Mrs. W. C. Whitney 250 



■ Susanne Marie Rodocanachi. 516 



-the Cherokee... II 4*. 148, i79> '80, 



240, 499 



the Dawson 166 



Ulrich Biimner ■ •• .* 5'^ 



■ garden in Jackson Park, Chi- 

 cago 328 



Rose, N. J., articles by. 347, 428, 436,466, 

 486, 498, 516, 517 



Rose, Prof. J. N., articles by 205, 



263, ^84 



Roses at Kew 263 



Christmas 167 



cultivation of 146,200, 476 



fertilizing 80, 147 



hybrid brier 85 



new uS, 120 



Quercusagrifolia, insect enemies of 170 



Arizonica 92 



brevilobata 93 



Chapmani 93 



coccinea 434 



densiflora, tanning proper- 

 ties of 293 



dumosa 93 



. revoluta 93 



Durandii 93 



Emoryi 13 



Gambelii 22 



• gri sea 9- 



imbricaria 223 



Marilandica X velutina 463 



■ Muhlenbergii 93 



Phellos ■, rubra . . 379 



reticulata 22, 93 



Suber 52 



Toumeyi 92* 



undulata 13. 9? 



• Virginiana 232^^ 



Raspberries, for evaporating and 



drying 51° 



winter protection ot 420 



Raspberry, the Columbian 107 



Raupenheim 47° 



Raymondya Pyrenaica 256 



Red Bud, the 1S4 



Redfield.John H., death of no 



Reidia glaucescens 488 



Reinwardtias, the 486 



Renantheralmschootiaiia 274 



Reservations, public, in New York. 151 



Restio subverticillata 385 



Rhamnus hybrida 49° 



Rhexias 362 



Rhinanthus Crista galli 213 



Rhododendron, Anthony Koster. . . 234 



■ — Keiskei 23 



maximum 284 



Vaseyi 214 



■ viscosum 492 



Rhododendrons in a hard winter., igo, 



2og, 319 



in a natural wood 252* 



perpetual . 



.386, 487, 516 



■ in Boston 139 



in England 394 



winter protection of 146 



Ross, Leonard W., article by 412 



Rowley, D. M., paper by 512 



Rubus crat^gifolius 468 



Rudbeckia maxima 337 



subtomentosa 375, 407 



Russian tree-truits in America 226, 



236, 246 



S 



Sabbatia, the So 



Saccolabium Mooreanum 53 



Saffrons, the meadow 436 



Saguenay region, the 183, 193, 213 



Saintpauliaionantha. . .406, 460, 467, 483 



Salix alba X lucida 423* 



Pameachiana 423 



balsamifera 28 



■ ■ Bebbiana 463 



Bonplandiana 364 



Candida 185 



cordata 493 



lutea 473 



Mackenziana 473 



flavescens ■ 373 



fluviatalis 463 



lasiandra 372 



Lyallii 4^3 



longifolia 13 



lutea 473 



Missouriensis 373 



nigra 3^3 



X alba 423* 



X amygdaloides 363 



Nuttallii 463 



occidentalis 3^3 



Piperi 4S2 



taxifolia 372 



Wardi ,- 363 



Salvia Horminum ^. 3^4 



patens 348 



Sambucus Canadensis 270 



origin of the name 368 



Sand Myrtle, the 493 



Sanguinaria Canadensis .... 214* 



San Jos^ scale 60 



Santa Barbara, notes from 388 



Sapindus utilis 479 



Saponaria ocy moides 199, 208 



officinalis 4°<^ 



Sargent, Prof. C. S., articles by.. 92, 294. 

 ^ 355. 372. 374. 404. 434' 446, 454. 4^3> 494 



Sassafras Sassafras 423 



Sauromatum guttatum 508 



Saxifraga cordifolia 197 



crassifolia 198 



peltata 216 



pyramidalis 264 



Scabiosa Caucasica 407 



alba 467 



Scale insects 109 



Scenery, the defacement of 81 



Schinus Molle 502* 



School-grounds 49, 491 



Schomburgkia rhinodora Kimball- 



iana. . . . 3 



Schools of horticulture 471 



Scilla bifolia 164 



lingulata 440 



multiflora 370 



Sciilas in the garden 157 



Scott, J. L., article by 477 



Scott, William, articles by.. 7, 27, 36, 67, 



87,97, 127,138. 157,188, 198, 208.216, 



297, 318, 348, 407, 456, 496 



Sculpture in garden art 1 1 1 



society, national exhibition 



of the 199 



Seacoast planting 412 



Sears, F. C, article by 519 



Seashore places, small, the treat- 

 ment ot 341 



Seavey, Fanny Copley, articles by. 328, 



418 



Seeds, germination of 380 



vitality of 120 



Sedum spectabile 366 



Sedums in the garden 308, 316 



Seed distribution by the agricultu- 

 ral department 12 



'Sowing 36 



Seeds, interc)iange of 95 



Semele androgyna 64 



Sempervivums in the gai'den 308 



Senebiera didyma 193 



Senecio aureus and variety 198 



Japonicus 276, 344 



macrophyllus 305 



pulcher 406 



Serratostylis modesta 3 



Shade, plants that like 47 



Sherardia arvensis 204 



Shinn, Charles H., articles by 62, 



212, 21S, 302, 399, 402 



Shortia galacifolia 133 



Shrubbery in December, the 492 



vi'ayside 210, 271 



Shrubs, flowering, pruning 147 



half hardy 457 



hardy 45 



ornamental, for Nebraska.. . 468 



pruning 147 



Sidalcea Candida 397 



Silene cucubulus 214 



Silphiums for border plants 406 



Slum cicuttefolium 172 



Smilax argyrcea 305 



rotundifolia 475 



Smith, Prof John B., article by 352 



Smith, W. R., article bv 268 



Snowdrops in England 144 



new and old 137 



Sobralia Lindeni 444 



Lowii 354 



Veitchii 343 



Soil, exhaustion of, by trees 142 



Solanum betaceum 30 



capsicastrum 517 



Jamesii 322 



tuberosum 322 



Wendlandi 387, 407 



Solidago Canadensis 458, 499 



Drummondii 440 



odora 72 



poisonous effect on horses.. . 477 



sempervirens 213 



species of 213 



Solidagos for border plants 406 



Sonchus arvensis 214 



Sophora Japonica 326, 349 



Souari nuts 509 



South Dakota, flora of 493 



h-ees ot 500 



Orange nurseries 228 



Southwick. Dr. E. B., article by.... 308 



Sparaxis, outdoor cultivation of 177 



Sparrow, the European, in America 112 



Spathiphyllum commutatum 435 



Spherogyne speciosa 106 



Spigelia specioSa 273 



Spiraea, Anthony Waterer. .314, 3S6, 467 



pal ma ta 286 



Thunbergii 83*, 435 



Van Houttei 234 



Spiraeas, the herbaceous 136 



Spiranthes cernua 423 



gracilis 423 



Spi-ague, Isaac, death of 130 



Spi-ay calendar, a 100 



pumps, kerosene attachment 



for knapsack 143*, j86* 



Spraying by steam power 497 



experiments in 190 



fruit-trees, effect of 69 



in orchards 215 



law in Michigan 350 



