JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER, 
vi 
Forsythia viridissima, for forc¬ 
ing, 259 
Frost and snow in Scotland, 
S21; in Ireland, 826; in Italy, 
365; in Kent, 533 
Fruit—trade in Jamaica, 31; in 
1881, 74 ; value of crops per 
acre, growing on chalk, 287; 
buds, forming in winter, 362, 
366; lecture on growing, 365 ; 
houses, building, 393 ; forma¬ 
tion of wood buds, 442 
Fruit trees for north aspect, 120; 
wood and fruit buds of, 183; 
renovation of old, 195, 199 : 
cordons, 323 ; formation of 
blossom buds, 329 ; disbud¬ 
ding, 333; cordons, influence 
of stocks, late blooming, 337 ; 
cordons, pruning, 465; crops 
in Wilts, thinning, 489 
Fuchsias for amateurs, good 
varieties, 242 
Fungi, Australian, 221 
Hoya, fertilisation of, 246 
Hull Botanic Garden, appoint¬ 
ment of Mr. McMahon, 194 
Humea elegans v. Vines, 512 
Hyacinths, blue Roman, 57, 91; 
in small pots, 93; origin of 
Roman, 105; not flowering, 
225; Delicata, Challenger, En¬ 
chantress, and Leo, 262 ; at 
lmnevan, 279 ; flowering un¬ 
der ground, 302 
IMPATIENS SULTANI, 527 
India, forests of, 243 
Insects, destroying on plants, 
324 
Ircsine formosa, 158 
Irids, choice, 6,25, 47,87,128 
Ivy, use and management of, 
361 
Ixiolirion montanum, 471 
GAILLARDIA PICTA LORENZI- 
ana, 8,641 
Galanthus Elwesii, 117; nivalis 
var. Melvillei, 179 
Galeandra nivalis, 221 
Gale, effects of, 384,388 
Galvanised wire injurious, 284 
Gardeners unsettled, 435 
Gardeners’ wages, 333 
Gardening in moist districts, 
196, 286 
Garden — economical manage¬ 
ment, 45; notes from my, 113 , 
187; an amateur’s, 285 ; pro¬ 
duce v. railway charges, 322; 
renovating neglected, 456 
Gardens near towns, 161 
Gas, effects of on plants, 114,12.5 
Gas lime, applying to land, 478 
Genista hispanica, 424 
Gentianas—acaulis, effects of 
lime on, 316; notes on species, 
536; gelida, 537 
Gentianellas, culture of, 431; on 
rockery, 486 
Gesneras, propagating, 412 
Gladioluses — notes on, 94 ; 
disease of,114,17s; and Donald 
Beaton, 151; difficulties, 273 
Gloxinias — in winter, 127 ; 
Robin Hood and Garibaldi, 
495; at Chelsea and Reading, 
514 : Mrs. Atkinson, 541 
Gooseberries, pruning in sum¬ 
mer, 498; heaviest, 61 
Gooseberry caterpillars, de¬ 
stroying, 456 
Grapes, large bunches, 31; essen¬ 
tials for colouring, 353 ; at 
Stirling, thinning, 435 ; Duke 
of Buccleuch,363; at Lincoln, 
490; at Longleat, 514 
Greenhouse, climbers for, 290 
Grevilieas, useful species of, 70 ; 
Thelemauniana, 71 
Gymnogramma Laucheana 
grandiceps, 346J 
Gynura aurantiaca, 112 
HANDLIGHTS, GILBERT’S 524 
Harebells, 305 
Healing—economy in flues and 
pipes, 65, 153; small green¬ 
house and Mushroom house, 
143; with sanitary pipes, 184 ' 
Hedges for fields, 186 
Heliotrope White Lady, 451 
Hellebores, 170 
Herbaceous plants at Cam¬ 
bridge, 301; choice, 391 
Hesperis matronalis alba plena, 
512 
llibbertia dentata, 133 
Hibiscus Cooperi, culture, 101 
Hierochloa borealis (Northern 
Holy Grass), 531 
Holland, cut flower trade in, 
72 
Hollies, transplanting, 353 
Holloway N urseiies, 32 
Hollyhocks, propagating, 01 
planting, 321 
Hong Kong Botanic Garden, 3( 
Hops, culture and managemei 
Oi, 102,121,144,164 
Horticultural (General) Con 
pauy, provisional liquidate 
of, 279 
Horticultural (Royal) Society 
Show fixtures, 53 
Horticultural (Royal) Society 
Annual Meeting, 129; Con 
mittees, 139, 220, 261, 304, 34 
388,494,540; Evening Fete, 49 
implement schedule, 195; r 
suits of appeal of Comrni 
sioners, 231; future of, 254 
263; prospects of, 297 ; Soci 
ties in union with, 383; bun 
mer bhow, 426; prizes h 
vegetables, 541 
Horticulture in 168i, 56 
Hotbeds—making, 147 ; p . 
ness wanted, 341 F 
JASMINTJM IIIRSUTUM, 349, 412 
Justicia calytricha, 9 
Keighley nurseries, 57 
Kennedya Marryattaj, 341 
Kentia Luciani, 446 
Kew, an hour at, 251: the new 
rockery, 279; number of visi¬ 
tors to, 468; opening of Miss 
N orth’s gallery, 469 
Khiva, gardens at, 32 
Kidney Beans, forcing, 183 
Kitchen garden notes, 140; 
dressing and trenching, 144; 
Reas, Kidney Beans, Mush¬ 
rooms, 361 
Kitchen garden, cropping, 180 
Labels, experiments with, 135; 
Mr. Wolley Dod’s, 173, 256 ; for 
plants, 195, 212 ; cleaning ox¬ 
idised, 204 ; Mr. Garner’s, 236, 
256; zinc cleaned by sulphuric 
acid, 263; pitch pine v. deal, 
285, 321 ; new and old zinc, 
cleansing, 312 ; waterproof 
paper,321; wood for,368; iron, 
383; prepared paper, 390 
Laclienalias, culture of, 242; tri¬ 
color, 278 
Lailia anceps Veitchii,34, 51,155; 
albida, Dawsoni, 155 
Land measuring, 502 
Lapeyrousia eorymbosa, 87 
Larches attacked by larva 1 ,346 
Larkspurs, notes on species, 6u9 
Lavatera arborea vanegata, 430 
Leea amabilis, 262,283 
Leek, The Lyon, 192, 220 
Libonia flonbunda culture, 225 
Lilies of the Valley, home¬ 
grown v. foreign, 10; fine, 154; 
at Fulham, 155; planting, 363; 
pink, 456 
Liliurn auratum, flowering in 
winter, lio; elegans robus- 
tum, 495 
Lime for gardens, 290 
Liunean system of plant classi¬ 
fication, 163 
Loam for potting, 171 
Lobelia pumila lngrami, 495 
Lithospermum prostratum, 67 
Lycaste, a new, 278; Deppei 
punetatissima,.541 
Lygodium Forsteri, 34,51 
MANCHESTER BOTANIC GAR- 
dens, improvements in, 492 
Manure, improving, 187 
Maples, Japanese, 38S 
Marica, notes on species, 48 
Market garden, Mr. Warren’s, 
197 
Masdevallia Sliuttleworthi,2G2; 
imperialis, 346; Veitchi gran- 
diflora, 430; Harryana striata, 
495 
Matricaria eximea aurea crispa, 
344 
Maxillaria lepidota, S3 
Mayfield, 28 
Mealy bug, extirpating, 61 
Melocactus, culture of, 312.;' 
Melons and Cucumbers at Car¬ 
diff Castle, 490 
Melons, beds for, planting, 119 ; 
management or, 182 ; under 
restriction, 217 ; in frames, 341; 
William L, 423; not swelling, 
456 ; at Longleat, 533 
Mertensia virginica, 399 
Meteorological Society, Mr. 
Symons’ address, 78 
Midges, winter, 172 
Mignonette,culture in pots, 5 
Miller, testimonial to Mr., 403 
Mimuius roseo-cardinalis, 13; 
cardinalis and its varieties, 8, 
66 
Mistletoe propagation, 110 
Monochaetum sericeum multi- 
florum, 177 
Moore, proposed testimonial to 
Mr., 9; presentation 451 
Monea Sisyrinchium, 6 ; Teno- 
reana, edulis, 7 
Mousetrap, good, 29 
Musa Cavendishii, soil for, 162; 
species and culture, 417 
Muscari lingulatum, 139 ;Tgood 
species of, 301; armeniacum, 
889 
Mushrooms decaying, 110,137 ; 
making beds for, 140; fun¬ 
gus on, 143; culture of, 152 ; 
failing, 170 ; decaying, 193; 
culture, 193, 214; culture in 
the open air, 200 ; nutritive 
properties and analysis of,230; 
comparative profits of crops, 
274; costs and profits of cul¬ 
ture, value per acre, cooking 
Mushrooms, 318; Mr. Barter’s 
grounds, 325 ; essentials for 
growing, material for beds, 
outdoor bed, 359; productive 
outdoor beds, 382; preparing 
manure for beds, 418; site for 
bads, 462; making the beds, 
463; Mushroom spawn, the 
germination of spores “Mush¬ 
room bricks,” 528; the pre¬ 
potency of virgin Mushroom 
spawn 529 
Mustard and Cress for market, 
2U9 
Narcissuses— select varieties 
of, 300, 407. Bulbocodium 
var. Crewei, 153; triandrus, 
381 ; Backhousei, Albicans, 
N elsoni, As Barri conspicuus, 
387 
Nepenthes at home, 443 ; 
Mastersiana, 495; Lowii, 421; 
Veitchii, 427 
New year, reflections, advice, 
and encouragement, 1 
N icotiana aflinis, 531 
Nitrate of soda, use of, 188,374 
Nitrates, production and loss 
of, 474 
Niven, testimonial to Mr., 39 
Nymphaja alba rosea, 520. 
Lotus culture, 80 
OAKS, grafting, 162 
Obituary—Dale, 279 ; Darwin 
344; Decaisne, 132; Fletcher, 
468; Hurst, 132; J ardine, 302; 
Kerehove de Denterghem, 
Count, 194; Kippist, 73; Mac¬ 
kenzie, 154; Nelson, 322 ; 
Woodhead,382; Ormiston,53; 
Osborn, R. A., 533; Sherratt, 
533 ; Vick, 491 
Ochna multiflora, 261 
Odontoglossums at Chelsea, 303. 
Alexandras Stevensi, 221 ; 
Alexandras giganteum, 430 ; 
Cervantesii decorum, 262 ; 
Leeanum, 305 ; Pescatorei 
Veitchii, 262; vexiilarium 
Cobbianum, 495 
Olives and their uses, 524 
Oncidium cucullatum var.atro- 
purpureum, 197; fuscatum 
album, 221 ; teretilolium, 389 ; 
lamelligerum, 430 
Onions, manure for, preventing 
maggots, 342 ; sowing, 232 ; 
seed testing, 132. Giant Zit- 
tau, 108 ; Golden Queen, 445 
Onoclea sensibiiis, 537 
Orange culture in the tropics, 
205, 236 
Orange trees, renovating, 524 
Orchard houses, references to, 
80 
Orchard-house trees, truck for, 
61 
Orchards, draining, 78 ; new 
at Burghley, 199 
Orchids in January, 29 ; im¬ 
ported, 73; in conservatory, 
133 ; in February, 156 ; in 
March, 214; at Holloway, 235 ; 
cultural notes, 246; at Laurie 
Tark, 259 ; at Sudbury House, 
260 ; at Sydenham, 279; rais¬ 
ing from seed, 298; sale of the 
Mayfield collection, 302 ; in 
April,324; atWallington,383; 
at Broomfield, 385; in May, 
400 ; Mr. Bull’s exhibition 
of, 468; at Kew, 469; mate¬ 
rial for potting, 476 ; in June, 
489; at Manchester, 491; for 
stove, 502; at Chelsea, 513 ; 
for table decoration, 633 
Orchis mactuata, varieties of, 
513 
Otbonna cheirifolia, 302 
Ouvirandra tenestralis, 218 
Oxalises, choice species of, 445 
Oxlips, seedling, 324; from seed, 
the Bardfleld, 342 
[ July 13, 1882. 
PACHYSTOMA THOMSONLA- 
num, 515 
Paisley Nurseries, Mr. Paul’s, 11 
Pancratium fragrans, culture 
of, 81 
Pandanus Veitchii, 75 
Pansies, exhibiting, 832 ; Mrs. 
Llewellyn, 346 
l’apliinia rugosa, 541 
l’arnassia palustris, 81 
l’arocha;tus communis, 890 
Paulownia imperialis in 
America, 93 
Peaches—management of, 160; 
tree dying, 204; notes on cul¬ 
ture, 824 ; Alexander, 398; 
blister, 519 
Pears — Olivier de Serres, 15; 
the Seckle, 48,88,128; Doyenne 
d’Alemjon, 75; Nouveau 
l’oiteau, 135,178 ; Bergamotte 
Esperen, 171; Marie Benoist, 
213; late,453 
Peas—sowing early, 16; service¬ 
able, 40; Walkers Perpetual, 
54; best early, Harbinger, 108; 
superhetationin,140; forcing, 
17a; early, 320 
Pelargonium Society, prize for 
hybrids, 364 
Pelargoniums — Surprise, 54 ; 
spring-struck, 76; Zonals for 
winter, 173,193 ; Queen Eliza¬ 
beth, 404 ; Eurydice (Ivy¬ 
leaved), 430; select varieties, 
435; Zonals for winter, 464 ; 
Gratitude and Gold Mine, 495 
Pentas carnea culture, 291 
Pentstemons, varieties and cul¬ 
ture, 239 
Pescatorea Lehmanni, 389 ; P. 
Dayana, 541 
Petroleum as an insecticide, 
methods of using, 239, 247, 
281,290; vapour of, an insecti¬ 
cide, 260 
Phamocoma prolifera culture, 
291 
Plialamopsis Stuartiana and 
nobilis, 262 ; grandiflora, Java 
variety, 384 
Philangium elegantissimum, 
448 
Pliilesta buxifolia, 493,508 
Philibertia gracilis, 13 
Philodendron cuspidatum, 174 
Phloxes, increasing, 196 ; for 
massing, 343 
Phylloxera and French vint¬ 
age, 328 
Pigeons — judging, premature 
nesting, 22; Gapt. Hill and the 
Pouter, 836; breeds, nesting, 
lofts in spring, 355 ; the Nor¬ 
wich Cropper, 416,438; Runts, 
438 ; lofts in summer, 503 ; 
barren birds, 548 
Pimento for umbrella sticks, 92 
Pines, temperatures for, 38 
Pinguicula caudata, 158,262,363 
Pinkhill N urseries, 93 
Pinks — origin of double, 188, 
282 ; at Paisley, 138 ; culture 
and varieties, 266; a quartett 
of choice, 513 
Piptanthus nepalensis, 507 
Pitcher-plants at home, Malay¬ 
an articles, 421 
plants Certificated— 
Abutilon Cloth of Gold and Le 
Grande, 221; Adiantum dola- 
briforme, 430 ; A. Lathomii, 
448 ; A. Legrandi, 495; A. Vic¬ 
toria!, 263. Aerides formosum, 
495 ; Alsophila Rebecca, 346. 
Amaryllis Autumn Beauty, 
34; A. Baron Schroder, A. 
Charles Dickens, and Duchess 
of Connaught, 221; A. Duke of 
Albany and The Giant, 262: 
Andromeda japonica, 263 ; 
Anthurium Schertzerianum 
Woodbridgei, 304 ; Asparagus 
plumosus nanus, 448; Au- 
brietia violacea, 346 ; Auricu¬ 
las—Ada Hardwidge, Amazon, 
Brunelte, Charles Darwin, 
Luna, Mrs. Dodweli, Mrs. 
Moore, and Princess of Wal- 
dcck, 348 ; Azalea Miss Buist, 
448 ; A. rubiflora fl.-pl., 389. 
Begonia Ball of Fire, 4S0; 
Carnation Alice Duflield, 304 ; 
C. Howard, 389 ; Cattleya 
Mende'.li Jamesiana, 804 ; 
Cineraria Mr. Culiingtord, 
221 ; Coslogyne cristata Le- 
moineana, 139; C. glandulosa, 
221 ; Coryanthes macrantha, 
263 ; Crinum Makoyanum, 
304; Croton Princess of Wal- 
deck, 541; Cyclamen gigan- 
teum roseum compactum, 139; 
C. White Gem, Crimson Gem, 
and Rose Queen, 221. Davallia 
Griflithiana,389; Dendrobium 
macrophylium Dearei, 304 ; 
Doodia aspera multiflda, 448. 
Erica hyemalis alba, 34. Gail- 
lardia picta Lorenziana, 541; 
Galeandra nivalis, 221; Glox¬ 
inia Robin Hood and Gari- 
PLANTS CERTIFICATED—con. 
baldi, 495 ; Mrs. Atkinson, 541; 
Gymnogramma Laucheana 
grandiceps, 346. Hyacinths— 
Challenger, Delicata, Enchan¬ 
tress, and Leo, 262. Lailia an¬ 
ceps Veitchi, 34; Lavatera 
arborea variegata, 430; Leea 
amabilis, 262 ; Liliurn elegans 
robustum, 495; Lobelia pu¬ 
mila lngrami, 495 ; Lycaste 
Deppei punctatissima, 541; 
Lygodium Foster!, 34. Mas¬ 
devallia Harryana striata, 
495; M. Shuttieworthi, 262; 
M. Veitchii grandiflora, 430 ; 
Muscari armeniacum, 389; 
M. lingulatum, 139 ; Ne¬ 
penthes Masteriana, 495. 
Odontoglossum Alexandra; 
Stevensi, 221; O. Cervantesi 
decorum, 262; O. giganteum, 
430 ; O. Pescatorei Veitchii, 
262 ; O. vexiilarium Cobbi¬ 
anum, 495; Oncidium fusca¬ 
tum album, 221; O. lamellige¬ 
rum,430; O. teretifolium, 389. 
Pansy May Tate, L. Dawson, 
and Ruby, 511 ; P. Mrs. 
Llewellyn, 346; Paphinia ru¬ 
gosa, 541 ; Pelargonium Eu¬ 
rydice, 430; Gratitude and 
Gold Mine, 495 ; Lady 
Brooke, 541; P. Aglaia, Com- 
tesse and Comte Horace de 
Choiseul, Diadem, Duchess of 
Albany, Edith Little, Gam- 
betta, Grand Chancellor Faid- 
herbe, Improved Clipper, 
Irene, Little Pet, Lovely, Ly- 
nette, Madame Marie Knecht, 
Miss Blanche, Morning, Mrs. 
Gordon, Princess of Wales, 
Vesuvius, Urania, 542 ; Pes¬ 
catorea Dayana, 541; P. Leh¬ 
manni, 389 ; Phaiamopsis 
Stuartiana and var. nobilis, 
262 ; Philangium elegan¬ 
tissimum, 448; Pinguicula 
caudata, 262; Primrose Croussi 
fl.-pl., 262; Primula Harbin¬ 
ger, 139; P. Holborn Gem, 84 ; 
P. latifolia, 804 ; P. obcouica, 
262; P. sinensis Princess of 
W ales, 34. Reseda odorata py- 
ramidalis grandiflora, 641; 
Rhododendron balsamiflorum, 
495 ; Excelsior and Monarch, 
221 ; Favourite and Aurora, 
262; R. Fosterianum, 304 ; R. 
Fortunei, 389 ; R. Queen 
Victoria, 139; Rose Her Ma¬ 
jesty, 263; R. Reine Marie 
Henriette, 430 ; R. Ulrich 
Brunner tils, 389 ; Selagiuclla 
piatyphylla, 430; Spergula 
pilifera aurea, 430; Stepha- 
notis floribunda Elvaston var. 
448; Tecophilaia cyanocrocus, 
34. Verbena Stars and Stripes, 
804 ; Veronica Hulkeana, 430; 
Viola Champion, 495 ; V. 
Duchess of Albany, Duke of 
Albany, and Countess of 
Hopetown, 511. W’ellingtonta 
gigantea pendula, 139. Zygo- 
petalum expansum, 495 
Plants—chapter on old, 13; for 
dry conservatory, 19; for 
rooms, 23 ; for greenhouse 
border, 40 ; notes on new, 51, 
157; what they use—soils, 117; 
for autumn, 224 ; for north 
border, 290; hardy, for borders 
and beds, 295 ; greenhouse, 
planting out,467 ; labelling at 
exhibitions, 469 ; hardy, at 
Manchester, 492; penalty for 
damaging, 514 ; good new, 
527; herbaceous in flower, 533 
Poinsettias, propagation and 
culture 2 
Polyanthuses fifty years ago, 
158 
Pomegranate not flowering, 205 
Poppies, notes on, 52 
Poplars, Lombardy, killed by 
frost, 118 
Potash, sulphate and nitrate of, 
269 
Potatoes, useful varieties, cul¬ 
ture, 4, 52 ; low prices, 7 ; 
sets for planting, 19; old and 
new, 24; removing sprouts, 
52 ; preparing sets, remov¬ 
ing sprouts, 50; preventing 
sprouting, 70; snipping sets, 
89 ; sprouting and puddling, 
108; Reading Hero, 195; Ux¬ 
bridge Kidney, varieties for 
succession, 199; planting, 211; 
preparing soil for, culture, 240, 
277 ; planting with manure, 
297 ; trenching land for, 319 ; 
exporting to America, 821 ; 
Champion not keeping, 323; 
lifting early, 467 ; good late 
wanted, 507; disease at Long¬ 
leat, 513 
Potting, Mr. Markey’s feat, 112 
Poultry— houses, lime for fowls, 
22; Dorkings in 1881, Poultry 
Club meeting, suspension oi 
