CCXCVi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Asparagus, to blanch, 520 

 Assimilation, effect of Bordeaux mix- 

 ture upon, 294 

 Aster ' Bianca,' A.M., cclv 



„ diplostephioides, 102 



,, disease, cxxv 



„ ' Lustre,' A.M., cclii 



„ wilt, 102 

 Astilbe rivularis gigantea, A.M., clvii 

 Astrantia, biometrical researches on, 103 

 Auricula ' Admiration,' A.M., lix 

 ' Claud Halcro,' A.M., lix 



,, double, xli 



„ ' Robert Bruce,' A.M., lix 

 ' Ulleswater,' A.M., lix 



" Bacteria in Relation to Country Life," 



J. G. Lipman, 422 

 " Balance of Nature," George Abbey, 238 

 Basic slag, the amount of free lime in, 520 

 Basket willows in United States, 294 

 " Battle of Land and Sea, The," W. 



Ashton, 260 

 Beans at Wisley, 47 6 

 " Beautiful Flowers and how to grow 



them," Horace J. Wright and W. P. 



Wright, 68, 425 

 " Beautiful Gardens : How to make and 



maintain them," W. P. Wright, 410 

 Beckett, E., some beautiful shrubs, 352 

 Beech coccus, its treatment, 521 

 Bees in relation to gardening, 195 

 Beet sugar industry, progress, 103, 521 

 " Beginner's Botany," L. H. Bailey, 404 

 Begonia, malformation of, 294 

 „ manicata, 103 

 „ modica, 521 



' Patrie,' A.M., 103, xlviii 

 „ ' Pink Pearl,' A.M., cxxxviii 

 „ recent, 521 



' Saturne,' A.M., lv 

 ' The Gem,' A.M., cclviii 

 Berberis pruinosa, 521 

 Berlin Exhibition, deputation to, xviii 

 " Birds and their Nests found in and near 



Great Towns," George H. Vos, 257 

 " Bird-life of London, The," Charles 



Dixon, 255 

 " Birds Useful and Birds Harmful," Otto 



Herman, 256 

 Birmingham, deputation to, xxii 

 Bitter-rot of pears, ccxxii, ccxxxi 

 Black currant, 522 

 Black-rot of grape, 539 

 Bog-soil, poisonous matters in, 522 

 " Book of Fern Culture," Alfred Helmsley, 



74 



" Book of Flowers, The," K. Tynan and 

 F. Mailland, 424 



" Book of Nature Study, The," J. Bret- 

 land Farmer, 241 



' : Book of the Cottage Garden, The," 

 C. Thonger, 425 



Book of the Pansy, Viola, and Violet," 



Howard H. Crane, 72 

 " Book of the Sweet Pea, The," D. B. 



Crane, 428 

 Book reviews, 63, 232, 400 

 Bordeaux mixture, 522, 523, 524 



Bordeaux mixture, effect on assimilation, 

 294 



,, ,, preparation of, 295 



„ ,, spraying, 524 



Botanic Garden in Eastern Java, 524 

 " Botany for Matriculation," F. Cavers, 

 255 



" Botany of To-day," G. F. Scott-Elliot, 

 417 



" Botany of Worcestershire, The," J. 

 Amphlett, C. Rea, and J. E. Bagnall, 

 405 



Botrytis cinerea, biology of, 103 



„ on gooseberry, 539 



Bottled Fruit Show, ccv 

 Bougainvillaea Cypheri, 104 



'Rosa Catelina,' F.C.C., 

 lix 



" Boys' Own Nature Book, The," W. P. 



Westell, F.L.S., 63 

 Brassocattleya x Digbyano-Mendelii per- 



fecta, A.M., lxx 

 Brassavola Martiania, B.C., clx 

 British alpine plants, cxvii, cxxii 

 " British Birds in their Haunts," Rev. 



C. A. Johns, 257 

 British Columbia, cultivation of fruit 



in, 1 



" British Fern Gazette," edited by C. T. 



Druery, 428 

 " British Mosses," The Right Hon. Sir 



Edward Fry, 78 

 British pansies, the, 174 

 " British Woods and their Owners," J. 



Simpson, 411 

 Brooms for rock garden, 525 

 Brown, T. W., on Cucurbitaceous fruits 



in Egypt, 31 

 Brussels sprouts at Wisley, 1908-9, 88 

 Budding mangos, 396 

 Budsports and teratology, 525 

 Bulb on inflorescence, xxxvii 

 Bulbophyllum campanulatum, 526 

 „ hirtum, B.C., cclxxi 



„ lemniscatoides, B.C., clxiii 



" Bulbs and their Cultivation," T. W. 



Sanders, 74 

 " Butterflies and Moths," W. E. Kirby, 



416 



Bulbs attacked by eel worms, 535 

 Bunyard, E. A., the physiology of prun- 

 ing, 330 



Cabbage bug, 295 

 fly, 104 



,, insects injurious to, 105 

 Cabbages at Wisley, 262 

 Camassia esculenta, 105 

 Cameroons, trees of, 114, 149 

 Campanula phyctidocalyx, A.M., cxlvi 

 ,, proliferation in, cxxi 

 ,, Rapunculus, 106 

 Canna ' Roi Humbert,' A.M., clvii 

 Caragana, monograph of genus, 526 

 Caralluma Nebrownii, 526 

 Carbolic acid, use as a fungicide, ccxxvii 

 Carbon bisulphide, 118 



„ monoxide, poisonous effect of, 314 



,, tetrachloride, 118 



