VI 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER 
[ July 17, 1884. 
FARM— continued— 
pasture farms, 477 ; white 
scour in calves, Kohl ltabi, 
culture of, 478 ; arable and 
pasture farming, 489; Long- 
horn Cattle, homes for cows 
and calves, 521 
Ternary, a cool at Streatliana, 
304; indoor, 475 
Terns for unheated fernery, 90: 
Mr. Birkenhead’s paper, 102, 
129,470 
Tig culture in tlie open air, 
121, 390, 473: forcing, 291 
Floral societies, special, 88,104, 
128,149 
Florists’ dowers, notes on, 110, 
404 
Tlower-farming in New York, 
S2 
Flower beds, planting, 407 
Flower garden, preparing for, 
351 
Flower pots, glared, 138, 143; 
painted v. glazed, 103. 180 
Flowers — earliness of in tlie 
open air, 24, 2(1; cutting and 
arrangement of, 91; sending 
by post, mil; tbe manufacture 
of artificial, 324; hardy, in 
America, 303; packing, 413; 
amongst tlie, 5i 2 
Food plants insects injurious 
to,445 
Forest, trees, mineral require¬ 
ments of. 383 
Forests of Europe, 509 
Forestry dnternational) Exhi¬ 
bition, 167 
Forsytliia suspense. 243 
Fossil Fern beds, 486 
Fowls trespassing in garden, 
218 
Frost, severe on the continent, 
323 ; effects of in spring, 359 
Fruit blossom, p r otecting, 188; 
effects of pruning and non- 
pruning, 337: prospects, 343 ; 
prote ting, 359 
Fruit-farming and railway 
charges, 100,185 
Fruit garden, work in, 518 
Fruit trees — making barren 
fruitful, 17 ; planting, 31 ; 
staking. 32 ; planting for 
profit, 71 ; canker and its 
causes, 132, 168 : pruning 
young, 177; grafting, 195; 
canker and its causes, 205; 
shelter for, 233; manuring, 
prices of fertilisers, 239; pro¬ 
ductiveness of unpruned,241; 
assisting newly planted, 
grafting and protecting, 271; 
summer pruning, 374, 390; 
watering, pruning, 431, 473, 
488; espaliers and cordons, 
480 ; gathering, 484 
Fruit, packing, 444 
Fruit prospects in Scotland, 
402 
Fumigator, Elcome’s, 173 
Furze, the double-flowered, 362 
•GARDENERS’ FRIENDLY 
Benefit Society,39 
Gardeners (Royal) Benevolent 
Institution and ten-guinea 
subscribers, 224 
Gardeners, self -improvement 
of, 198 
Gardeners, the Chaplain’s ad¬ 
vice to young, l; old and 
young, 5; young, 27; advice 
to young, 49. 65 ; emigrating, 
61 ; professional friendly so¬ 
ciety, 68; old c. young, 84 
■“ Gardeners’ Year-Book,” a mis¬ 
take, 97 
Gardeners, young, “H., Nott's,” 
reply to, 174 
Gardenias, treatment of, 136,312, 
432; florida, 304 
Gardening and chemical va¬ 
pours, 210 
Garden, notes from my, 482 
Garden party, a pleasant, 466 
Garden walks, treatment,313 
“ Garden-Work,” 240 
Garrya eiliptica, 105; fruiting, 
117,147 
Germander plant, 497 
Gladioli— disease, 243; notes 
on, 230 
Glaucium luteum, 472 
Glazing, “Dennis” system,288 
Godwinia gigas flowering, 107 
Gooseberries, effects of pruning, 
465, 480 
Grafting wax, 193 
Grapes—for January, 54; Duke 
of Buccleuch, 196; Muscat 
Troveren, 314 ; thinning, 380 ; 
preventing shanking, scalded, 
ammonia and sulphur dan¬ 
gerous, 413; rusted, 455 ; 
thinning, 439 ; not swelling, 
475 ; scalding, 485,498 
Grape Hyacinths, notes on, 369 
Grasses, varieties and quanti¬ 
ties for lawns, 177 
Grass gardening, 321; plants' 
for,359 
Greenhouse plants, culture of, 
378; arrangement of, 4 1 
Gregory, death of Mr., 105 
Grevillea robusta, 312 
Grubs in gardens, 498 
Guavas in Florida, 63 
Gynura aurantiaca, 54 
HABROT1IAMNUS ELEGAN3, 
228, 432 
Ha-ha, making, 79 
Harefleld Grove, 145 
Hardy plants and their syno¬ 
nyms, 133 
Health Exhibition, prepara¬ 
tions for, 343,384 
Heaths, spring and early sum¬ 
mer flowering, 439 
Heating—setting boilers, pipes 
below boiler, 20; from a 
kitchen boiler,374 
Hedges, formation of, 196 
Heliotropes for winter flower¬ 
ing, 363 
Hellebores, varieties of, 43; at 
Glasnevin, 83; species of, 114 ; 
culture of, 117 
Hellebore powder for destroy¬ 
ing caterpillars, 315 
Hepat'cas, notes on, 114,186 
Herbaceous plants, selection of, 
305,880; plants in border. 481 
Ilelerocentron roseum culture, 
117 
ITeuehera micrantha, 466 
Hibiscus sinensis, 118 
Hippeastrum reticulatum,217 
Hollies and salt gales, 126 
Hollyhocks.cultuie and disease 
of, 92 
Holly leaves falling, 74 
Uoneyrnan, death of Mr., 124; 
with portrait, 150 
Horn dust, 507 
Horseradish, culture of, 80 
Horticultural Benefit Society’s 
meeting, 125 
Horticultural (Provident) So¬ 
ciety’s balance sheet, 165 
Horticultural (Royal > Society 
—members of Committees, 14'; 
Committees, 19; annual meet¬ 
ing and report 127; Com¬ 
mittees, 134, 149, 218, 249, 289, 
388, 471, 517; prize schedule, 
244 ; Spring Show, 249 ; Daf- 
odil Conference, 268; the late 
Duke of Albany, 323 
Horticulture in 1883, 58 
Horticultural Hall at New 
Orleans, 208 
Hotbeds, making, 17, 60; man¬ 
agement of, 60 
Hot-water pipes, coating and 
cleaning, 117 
TTovea C’elsii 423 
Hyacinths—flowering in the 
dark, 214 ; General Gordon, 
Harlequin, and General Gra¬ 
ham, 249; L’Obelbque, 284, 
323; at Duneevan, 305; new 
glasses for, 403; fasciated, 444 
IBERIS GIBRALTARICA IIY- 
brida, 363 
Imantopliyllum miniatum, 42, 
342; producing seed, 382 
Impney, 266 
Indiambber plants, propagat¬ 
ing, 32 
Insects and their destruction in 
New Zealand, 50; the bacon, 
354 ; on plants, 434; prospects 
in 1884,454; report on injuri¬ 
ous, 466 
Insects and garden crops—As¬ 
paragus and Celery, 112; the 
Cherry. 232 ; Lettuce, 329 
Ipomiea Thnmsoniana, 447 
Irises—stylosa,82,105 ; Susiana, 
426: German, 438; for town 
gardens, 509 
Isolepis gracilis culture,884 
Ivy on walls, 306; pruning, 509 
Ixias, varieties of, 471 
Ixoras, culture, 196 
JAMBOSA ACIDA, 135, 147 
Jam, extent of manufacture 
127 
Justicia flavicoma, 105 
KALOSANTI1ES, CULTURE OF, 
332 
Kew, new bulb garden at, 7; 
youngmen’s rooms, 11,29, 46 ; 
rockery, 246; report on Royal 
Gardens at, 310; picture gal¬ 
lery at, 323 ; notes at, 487 
Kitchen garden, work in the, 
371, 4.52; rotation of crops, 
prizes for essay on, 383 
L.ELIA anceps percivali- 
ana, 30; Williamslana, 135 ; 
anceps var., 240; caiisto- 
glossa,249 
Lnpagerias, propagating, 74; 
rosea, 228 
Larrea mexicfma,284 
Lasiandra macrantha fiori- 
bunda, 104 
Last.rea Riehardsii multifida, 
103 
Lawns, management of, 197 
Lawn tennis ground, making, 
413 
Lemon, Bijou, 26 
Lemon oil as an insecticide, 507 
Leontice altaica, 206 
Lettuce, insect enemies of, 329 
Leuchtenbergia prineipis. 190 
Leucoinm vernum, 2 6; L. car- 
patlucum, 226 
Liliums in shrubberies, 87 ; in 
orders, 91; auralum, culture 
of,301; longiflorum var. Har- 
risi, 468, 489 
Lily of the Valley, forcing, 15, 
214; the Bermuda,! 8 
Lissochilus giganteus at home, 
325 
Lime in fruit borders, 202 
Lime water for removing 
worms, 198 
Liverpool Horticultural Assn- 
. ciation, 106 ; Spring Show, 244 
Lobelias, propagation and cul¬ 
ture of tall, 15 
London parks and commons, 
cost of, IS 1 
Longford Castle, conservatory 
at, 15 
i onicera Stnndishii, 42 
Lotus 1'eliorhynchus, C9 
Magnolia conspicua, 227,286, 
293, 304 
Mamillarlas, species of. 87 
Manchester Gardeners’ Im¬ 
provement Society, 6,209 
Manchester Show, 448 
Mangosteen, 54 
Manures, relative value or, 33; 
their action, 203; formula of 
for plants in pots, 286 ; liquid, 
305; (yard) and wood ashes, 
relative value of, 340; liquid 
and artificial,417 
Market growers, 393 
Marker measures, 498 
Marigolds, Marsh. 503 
Masdevallias, spot on, 90; de¬ 
stroying, 125 
Mathison, death of Mr., 226 
Maule.Mr. H. J., death of, 383 
Maxillaria picta,18 ; Harrisoni, 
509 
Mealy bug v. tan, 2 
Medinilla Curtisi,386 
Melons, shading, 33; for frame 
culture, 75 ; in pots 138;.cul¬ 
ture,196 ; forcing,312; culture 
of, 372; setting, 374; second 
crops of, 434; red spider on, 
450 ; support, 467 ; Chalfont 
Park Favourite, 487 : canker¬ 
ing, 498; cankered, alum for, 
5lu; sweating, 520 
Merendera sobolifera, 114 
Meteorological Society’s annual 
meeting, 69, 248, 383,’424. 614 
Meteorological observations in 
January, 126,188; great storm 
of January, 193 
Mignonette, new American, 105 
Millepedes, destroying, 198 ; a 
plague of, 224; destroying in 
soil, 354 
Milner, death of Mr., 283 
Mistletoe, propagating, 215 
Miti aria coccinea, 485 
Moles, catching.44,120 
Morina Coulteriana, 69 
Mowing, 298 
Mulching and top-dressing, 459, 
and watering, 480 
Muscnr? moschntum major and 
atlantlcum, 260 ; species of, 
369 
Museums, origin of at Kew, 126 
Mushroom spawn making. 55; 
novel culture of, 146:' Mr. 
Walker’s paper on, French 
and English, 167; beds in a 
shed,198; spawning beds,254 ; 
in moss litter, 274; beds, fail¬ 
ing, 374; outdoors, 520 
Myosotis dissiliflora, 455 
NARCISSI, culture IN JER- 
sey,106 ; pailidus praicox, 135, 
248; Mr. Burbidge’s lecture 
on, 260: classification. 262; 
albus Milneriand J.G.Baker, 
284 ; Queen Sophia, James 
Dickson, and Queen of Eng¬ 
land, 290 ; incomparabiiis 
James Dickson, 299, 345, 365 ; 
Tazetta floribundus, 329; ab¬ 
normal forms of. 362 ; revised 
nomenclature of, 366; abseis- 
su9 (N. mutieus),389; double, 
416 
Nectarine leaves skeletonised, 
394 
Nepenthes, culture of, 163; soil 
for, 193; liquid manure for, 
263 
Newcastle Show, 348 
Nightingales in March, 279 
Notts Horticultural and Bota¬ 
nical Society, 109, 383 
Nursery, Mr. B. S. Williams’, 
348 
Nuts for thin soil, 114 
Nymphreas at Oxford, 244 
oafs, English giant, 389 
Odoutoglossum Hiubyanum 
ODONTOGLOSSUMS— continued 
30; Pollettianum 135, 183 ; 
Oerstedti, macrospilum, 249; 
crispum guttatum and 
Shuttleworthi, 290 ; Pesca- 
torei, large specimen, 30"; 
ciunamorneum and vexil- 
larium splendens, 326; in 
German moss, 400; vexil- 
Iaiinm,509 
Oncidiums Jonesianum and 
anthocrene, 135 ; cucullatnm 
giganteum, 290; leucochi- 
lum,349 ; crispum, 461 
Onions, notes on varieties, 105 ; 
transplanting v. the maggot, 
317; thinned and not thinned, 
338; The Queen, 463; maggot, 
prevenling, 484 
Ophioglossum palmatum, 491 
Oranges for winter gardens, 64; 
history of in Australia, 310 
Orchids at Newbatlle, 6 ; out of 
doors, 30; prices of, 63 ; cul¬ 
ture of, 72; sale and prices of, 
82; for cool house, 95; cul¬ 
ture of, 136; material for pott¬ 
ing, 142; sales of, 165; notes 
on, at Mount View, Odonto- 
glossums Roezlii, Phaius 
grandifolius, 174; extended 
culture of, at Fernside, 181; 
at Oldfield and Sudbury 
House, 182; present and past 
methods of culture, water¬ 
ing, liquid manure for, 2"4 ; 
shading, Thnuias, 222 ; Ble- 
t as, Phaius grandiflorus.Disa 
grandifiora, sale and prices, 
223; Odoutoglossum l’esca- 
torei Veitchianum, 227: notes 
on, 240 ; details of potting, 
264; cutting down Dendro- 
biums, 267; Odontoglossum 
Edwardi, 268; at Westbrook, 
271; notes on, 280; watering, 
shading, and ventilating 
houses for, 286; fumigating, 
at Fernfleld, bridge o' Allan, 
sale of, 300; sale and prices 
of, 325 ; at Pentland House, 
326 ; notes on, 339: at Hol¬ 
loway, 348; at Woolton Wood, 
364; at Westbrook, 366 ; at 
Regent’s Park, 400 ; Mr. Bull's 
exhibition of,402 ; Mr. Smee’s, 
424; at Messrs. Veitch’s, 442 ; 
Mr. Peacock’s exhibition, 460 ; 
at Manchester, 470 ; at Re¬ 
gent’s Park, 509; naming, 
510 
Orthosiphon stamineus, 227 
Oxlips, seedling, 307 
P.TONIES, 423 
Palm house, new at Glasnevin, 
I* 
Patiax Scliinseng and quinque- 
foiia, 30 
Panicum variegatum culture, 
384 
Pansies, liquid manure for, 874 ; 
Fancy, 507 
Fansy Society, Scottish, 515 
Paraffin and fruit trees, 44, 88 
l’arrotia persica, 135 
Parsley, culture of, 135,214 
Parsnip, history of, 281 
Passiflora edulis, 154; propaga¬ 
tion of, 374 
Peaches — at Christmas, 26 ; 
forcing andmanage-ment, 52; 
at Wilton, 88; trees casting 
buds. 91; forcing, 94; house 
at Wilton, 27; trees casting 
buds, 71, 113, 131; treatment 
of, 131; trees at Wilton, 172; 
extension v. restriction, 189; 
buds not swelling, 198; forc¬ 
ing, 196, 332; weevil, 314; 
treatment of, 372, 431 ; not 
stoning, 456; leaves blistered, 
475 ; thinning growths of, 497 ; 
in pots,481; lorcing, 518; fail¬ 
ing, 520 
Peak district route, 470 
Pear, Josephine de Malines, 29, 
65, 79; insect enemies of, 424 
Teas—in pots, 16; growing in 
pots, 25 ; culture, 36,51; grow¬ 
ing early, 61; for small gar¬ 
dens, 74 ; notes on varieties, 
104; for exhibition, 118; early, 
162; in pots, 300 
Pe'argonium Society, termina¬ 
tion of, 26; culture of Show 
and Fancy, 151; good semi¬ 
double, 294; culture and va¬ 
rieties of decorative, 321 ; 
raisers of old Zonals, 334; for 
autumn, 394 ; double for 
wimerand spring,897; Chel¬ 
sea Gem, 487; proliferous, 520 
Pelecyphora aselliformis, 189 
l'elltea ornithopus, P. bracliy- 
ptera, 103 
I’entstemons, notes on the 
species of, 302 
Peppermint oil, 466 
Petroleum, mixing with Gis- 
hurst, 124; for insects, 142; 
and its uses, 319 
Pettigrew, death of Mr., 235 
l’hacelia campanularia, 69 
Phaius irroratus purpureus,290; 
grandifolius, culture of, 372, 
400 
Phaiajnopscs, culture of, 3; 
Sehillcriaua, 2a4, 300 
Philippine Islands, flora of,418 
Phloxes in pots, 253 
Phylloxera in Victoria, 30; ex¬ 
periments in destroying, 35; 
importation of, 107 
Pine Apple Nursery, 173 
Pinguicula eaudata, 345 
Pine Apples, culture of, 473, 390 
Plantains, destroying on lawns, 
333 
Plants, propagating hard- 
wooded, 7 ; protecting from 
frost, 47; select hardy, 55 ; 
forcing, 66; correct name and 
synonymes of, 84; hardy in 
flower, 107,114, 148; how they 
obtain food, 149 ; hardy and 
their synonyms, 152; in bed¬ 
rooms, 158; from seed for cut 
flowers, 221; synonymes, 186 ; 
new, at Regent’s Park, 265; 
for walls,811 : for vinery wall, 
314 ; names of hardy, 350, 364 ; 
hot water for, 434; cleaning, 
451; specimens at Wood 
Lawn, 470; growing in moss, 
490 
PLANTS CERTIFICATED— 
Acer japonicum aureum, poly- 
morphnm septemloburn, ele- 
gans purpuieum, 389 ; Adian- 
tum rhodophylium, 249; A. 
strictum,2'5,z90; Angra-cum 
fa-tuosum, 326 ; Amaryllises 
General Graham, Ne Plus 
Uirra, 214; Madonna, 265; 
Col. Burnaby, Mrs. Shirley 
Hfbberd, Sir Redvers Buller, 
249; Virgo, Zitella, 290 ; As- 
plenium liorridum,3B9; Auri¬ 
culas Douglas’s Conservative, 
Douglas’s Mrs. Moore,Mungo, 
McGeorge, 183, 290 ; Sir W. 
1 lewett, General Gordon, Airs. 
Moore, 266; Hetty Dean, 249; 
Azalea La Alerveilleuse, 265; 
indica Little Beauty,213; Airs. 
Heaver, 214 ; Princess of 
Wales, Souvenir du Prince 
Henri, Souvenir du Due 
d'Aibany, Aldlle. Afarie Stock¬ 
man, Baron Nathaniel de 
Rothschild, Mr. B. S. Williams, 
Comte de la Torre, Comte de 
Paris, Comte Andrien de Ger- 
niiny, 290; Begonia Carrieri, 
213; Brassia antheroites, 389; 
Browallia Jamesoni, 213 ; Ca- 
iochortus Benthami,889; Car¬ 
nations W. P. Alilner, 430; 
Airs. Maclaren,389 ; Cattleyas 
Trlanse splendidissima, 213; 
Alendeli selbornensis, 389 ; 
Schrorieriana, 4 .0; Percivali- 
ana, 30: Trianse Leeana, 249; 
l’ercivaliana alba, 135; Cine¬ 
rarias Lottie Williams, 135, 
266; Great Eastern. 135; 
Prince of Wales, 283; Venus, 
Sir F. Roberts, Airs. Arden, 
205 ; Pollie Channing, Chal¬ 
lenger, Royal Standard, 214 ; 
Aiarmion, Lord Beresford, 
Lottie Williamson,Lord Wol- 
seley, Kate Williamson, 283; 
Cyclamens Princess Ida, 213; 
Dame Blanche, 135, 205; gi¬ 
ganteum delicatum, 135; 
Crimson Beauty, 30; Rose 
Gem, 283, 265 ; Purity, 265 ; 
Cypripediums Druryi, 265; 
grande, 389 ; Leeanum, 30 ; 
Davallia Alariesi cristata, 290; 
Dendrobiums Harveyannm, 
826; Findleyanum gigau- 
teum, 213 ; Dieffenbachia 
Jenuiani, 3o; Epacrises Dia¬ 
dem, The Premier, 135 ; Hya¬ 
cinths General Gordon, Har¬ 
lequin, Alinerva, Lord Derby 
Improved, Lady of the Lake, 
2(9,265 ; Jambosa aeida, 135; 
Lai lias anceps l’ercivaliana, 
so; auceps \\ illiamsiana, 135 ; 
ealisioglossa, 249 ; Alasdeval- 
lia Chelsoni, 265, 389; Alimu- 
lus mosch it us Cloth of Gold, 
389,430; Ala semi concilia uni, 
245; Naicissuses pailidus 
pr.Tcox, 135 ; bieolor J. B. AI. 
Can,m, 290; incomparabiiis 
sulphurous Queen Sophia of 
the Netherlands, James Dick- 
soil, Leedsi Queen of England, 
290; Odontoglossums Pollet¬ 
tianum, 135; Oerstedi, 249 ; 
macrospilum, 249 ; cinnamo- 
meum.vexillarium splendens, 
326 ; Alexandra; Ballantynei, 
Alexandra) delliense, 389 ; 
Wilckeanum Little!. 265; 
crispum guttatum, Shuttle- 
woithi, 290 ; Onciaiums an¬ 
thocrene. 135; Jonesianum, 
135; Parrotia persica, 135; 
Passiflora Constance Elliott, 
430; Pelargoniums Belle Nau- 
ceiline,389 ; Isidore Feral,430; 
Phaius irroratus purpurens, 
190; luridus, 430; Phalsenop- 
sis sumatraua purpurea, 389 ; 
Phlox setacea, 389 ; Polyan¬ 
thuses James Douglas, Prince 
of Wales, 213; Primulas Em¬ 
peror, 135; Sieboldi Brilliant, 
Puritv, 326; Rhododendron 
Princess Beatrice, 214; Roses 
Anna Maria de Alontravel, 
249 ; Etendard de Jeanne 
d’Arc, 326 ; Grace Darling, 
214; Saccoiabium curvifolium 
superbum, 389 ; Saxifraga 
Burseriana.lSS; Syringa vul¬ 
garis fl.-pl. Lemoinei, 326; 
Violet Wellsiana, 243 ; Wall¬ 
flower Bedfont Yellow, 249 
