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JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER 
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ABERCAIRNT, 572 
Atiutilons, dwarf, 22B 
Acsena microphylla,850 
Achimenes, forcing, 581 
Aerides illustre.40; A.Lawrenci- 
ana, 249 ; A. Fieldingii, 259 
African mountain plants, 417 
Agave geminiflora, 555 
Ajuga Brockbanki, 70 
Aleyrodes vaporariomm, 33 
Alexandra Palace, proposed ex¬ 
hibition at, 339 
Aliamandas, resti ag, 272 
Allinni pedemontanum, 19 
Alpine plants, choice, 64, 211 
Alstrcnmeria chilensis, 6 
Amaryllises, culture of, 154; 
Mrs, W. Lee, 249 
Amasonia pnnicea, 249 
Amateur’s garden, an, 133 
Androsaee lanuginosa, 137 ; A. 
carnea, 380 
Anemones, notes on species, 30; 
notes on, 68, 173; Honorine 
Jobert,39o ; in pots, 473 
Anthericum L'liastrnm, 139 
Anthnri um Schertzerianum, 433 
wintering, 272 
Antigonon leptopus, 118 
Antirrhinum Asarina, 6 ; Row- 
sham Pet, 41; 5.)0 
Apples—cider, for ornamental 
planting, 25; trees, pruning 
and non-pruning, 138; un¬ 
pruned, 165, 184, 215, 235 ; cul¬ 
ture in New Zealand, 117; 
Marg.aret and Madeleine, 
storing, 181; Lord Suffield,185; 
notes on,buddingyoung t) old 
trees, 212 ; useful varieties, 
237; reports of Congress, 239, 
417,533; on last year’s wood, 
258; Lord Grosvenor, 274 ; in 
East Worcestershire, 285 ; and 
Pearson last season’s growth, 
203 ; Warner’s King, Ame¬ 
rican Mother, and Graven- 
stein, 305 ; origin of Lor I 
Suffleld, 318 ; the old English 
Codlln, 363 ; notes on, 373; 
Tower of Glamis, 374 ; and 
Pears, 388 ; heavy, 409 ; in 
Worcestershire—canker, 391; 
Malakovna, 451 ; American 
exports of, 526; Lane’s Prince 
Albert, 552 ; the most popu¬ 
lar, 544 
Apricots, cause of failures, 233 ; 
under glass, 274 ; dried, 284 
Araucaria imbricata at lirop- 
more, 170; in Scotland, 300 
Arnebia echioides, 191 
Asp.aragus, making beds for, 
258 ; in autumn and winter, 
432 ; forcing, 583 
Astragalus alopecurioides, 74 
Auricula (National) Society’s 
proposed ruies, 508; and Car¬ 
nation Societies, 553 
Austen, presentation to Mr., 142 
Azaleas setting their buds, 130; 
in sitmmer, 183; tying, 250 
BALSAM TREE, 406 
Barron, outrage on Mr., 9; pre¬ 
sentation to Mr., 114 
Bath Show, 236 
Battersea Park, 378 
Beans,forcing French,343 ; Ab¬ 
bott’s Magnum Bonam Scariet 
Runner, 456 
Bedding, winter, 383 
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INDEX. 
Bees—foreign, prolific queens, 
a good fl ame hive, 18; .season¬ 
able notes, 43, 1.34; at the 
Health Exhibition, 43; notes 
on supering, 6); flowers for, 
n it swarming, 61; supering, 
81 ; notes on the season, 
tnoving bees,84; removing to 
Heather, Stewarton hives, 10>; 
uniting bees,Caledonian Api¬ 
arian Show, 107; compound 
fr.xme hive, several queens in 
one hive,]oiningswarm3,131; 
the best hive, 132 ; supering, 
bees swarming, uncompieted 
sections, 133; cure for sting.s, 
taking bees to the moors, 
driven bees, ligurianising, 
extracting honey, 156 ; hy¬ 
brids, 179 ; the best hive, 
transferring bees to a new 
hive, 180; the best hive,2)3; 
in a church, 2)4 ; practical 
hints, queenless hives, neces¬ 
sities of modern bee keeping, 
227 ; removing supers, 223; 
glimpses inside hives, queen- 
less hives, 251 ; estiniate of 
hives, weight of heather 
honey gathered, 273; echoes 
from the Heather; bee house.s, 
295; manipulation of queeniess 
hives, 339; aspect for winter¬ 
ing, 340 ; simple method of 
bee-keeping, taking supers 
and draining honey, 317 ; 
spurious honey, simple 
methods of bee-keeping, 331; 
honey presser and drainer, 
Berkshire Bee-keepers’ Asso¬ 
ciation, origin of honeydew, 
,362 ; a retrospect, .333; queen 
less hives, 334 ; notes for the 
season, 406 ; frame hive, con¬ 
struction of, 416 ; bee hou.ses, 
experiences, 427 ; wintering 
and hiving swarms. 449 ; bee¬ 
keeping in Queensland, 472; 
preparing appliances, 471 ; 
drones, 492 ; foul brood, Jlr. 
Jones’s paper on, 493 ; spu¬ 
rious honey, 494; a practical 
chanter, 515 ; British Honey 
Comp.anv, 516 ; Stew,arton 
hives. 537; Pr.aetical bee-keep¬ 
ing for beginners, 559 ; the 
term of bee life, 631; and 
flower colours, 581 
Beet, insect enemies of, 314 ; 
. I ng, 480 
Beetlesc""iv •■ur iwberries,394 
Bedford Show, 7) 
Begonias—at Forest Hill, 93; 
Queen of the Bedders. 202; 
new vars.— Goliath, Jules 
Leguin, Erecta sunerba, and 
Mauame Emile Galle, 246 ; 
Madame Crousse, Octavie, 
249 ; cultitre of herbacfous, 
261; B. socotrana, 263 ; Tube¬ 
rous, in beds,3U2; at Reading, 
306; Carrierei, 330 ; Tuberous 
from seed, 335 
Belgium, a visit to, 7, 52, 73 
Bennett’s safety ligature, 71 
Bentham, death of Mr., 230 
Bcnthamia fragifera, 4.35 
Bertolonias, propagating, 225 
Besseria elegans, 202 
Bexley Heath, 238 
Bishop Auckland Show, 151 
Bog plants, 442 
Bohn, Mr, H. G., death of, 193 
Boiier, Fawkes’ slow-combus- 
tion, 424 
Bimarei .a3utifoiia578 
Books — “ Flo. a of British 
Fungi,” 10; “ Modern Window 
Gardening,” 93 ; “ Fruit 
Minna'.” 393. 413 ; “British 
Apples,” 533 ; “ Plant Lore, 
Legends, and Lyrics,” 57.5 
Botanic Soeiety (Royal) Annual 
Meeting, 14 i 
Bnuvardias, coni t-eatment of, 
289,352 ; pliantoi out, 379, 331 
Bowstring Hemp, 122 
Box edging,3)3; planting edg¬ 
ings of, 435 
Bramble, P.arsley-leaved, 151; 
crimson-frnited, 252 
Bravoa geniinirtora, 132 
Brighton Show, 2 47 
Broducioocinea, 74 
Brussels Sprouts—season for, 
335; in September,4)4, 53.5, .52) 
Bulbous plants, hardy, for coa- 
servatorias, 2)4 
Bulbs for early forcing, 299 ; 
resting, 434 ; exhibition at 
Haarlem, 459 
Bulterfles as botanist.s, 69 
Button-hole bouquets, making, 
185, 241 
C.ACrACEOUS PLAXr.S, 310, 333, 
423 
Caladiums. 581 
Ualanthes. culrnre of. 83 , 570 ; 
vestita. Veitchii, and veratri- 
folia. 317; Saiidhnrstiana, 535 
Calceolarias, Alnine, 284 ; pro¬ 
pagation of.3l7; 471 
Caledonian (Rival) Horticul¬ 
tural Show, 58 ; Society’s 
meeting, 527 
C.ambridge, the bog garden, 442; 
hardy plants at. 460 
Camellias, cleansing, 250 ; thin¬ 
ning buds of, 415 
Canker in fruit trees, cause and 
evt'e of, 497 
Campanulas Van Houttei and 
glornerata var.. 6; pul la, 89 ; 
Balfouriana. 114; Raineri,137; 
Vidali, 142; Waldeusteiniana, 
fragilis, 279 
Caraguata angnstifolia. 442 
Carnations—at Chelsea, 28; 
Celia and Martha. 41 ; and 
PIcotees, new varietie.s,92; ex¬ 
hibiting, 93; Gloirede Nanev, 
117, 307; yelloiv gi'oand, 166; 
layering, Simnnite’s knife for, 
215; for winter, 332 ; insects 
affecting.47.3; Grand Monarch 
.535; in winter, .583 
Carnation CNational) Society’s 
Special Meeting, SO; adminis¬ 
tration, 43: Southern Show, 
81 ; and Mr. Ubdwell, 420 ; 
proposed rules, 5 '8 
Carpet-bed de.sign, 164, 378 
Carter, de.ntb of Jfrs., 9 
Carrots attacked by wireivorms, 
156 
Cassia fistula, 234 
Caters, death of 15 iron do, 374 
Caterpillars, destroying, 297 ; 
and tits, 39,3 
Cattleyas — Gaskelliana .alba 
and cainmmata. 41: at South- 
port, 51; C. Sanderiana, 57 ; 
notes on.3.58; C.trophthalim, 
44L; C.bnlhosagrandiBora,535 
Celo.sias for winter, 131 
CbVory inaggbt,de<tr.b/ing with 
tibicco witer, 213; iviili 
petroleum, 229 ; diseased, 407 
Ciiitropbgo 1 Luiyanus, 179 
Ceteraeh aureu n culture, OC- 
Ceylou vagjtatiou, .55). 
Chvales’ (Liwueld) Nurseries, 
421 
Chelsea garden, 373 
Cheltenliim Nurseries, Mr. Cy¬ 
pher's, 545 
Cherry house, raauagemeut of 
2)3 
Chilwell Nurseries, .513 
Christmas berries, .576 
Chi'ysanthemums — rondjo lud, 
25, 51, 63, 89, 93 ; single, 72; 
culture of. 113; dwirf, I4L; 
B3udigo,22l, 2U; in 1834, 23); 
Orpuee, “29 ; National So¬ 
ciety’s meeting, Margot an I 
]\I Ule. Lecroix certiflcatel, 
33) ; early, .347 ; exhibition of, 
catalogue of, 359; Mons. Astorg 
an I Turin, certificated, 374 ; 
for the conservatory, .382 ; ne^v 
.Tapanese. 339, 394; notes on, 
392 ; National Society’s 
Sleeting, 394 ; early-fiower- 
ing, 410; in I,ondon, at Sw.in- 
ley, 412; National Society’.s 
meeting, neiv varieties certifi¬ 
cated, 417, 442, 446 : cutting 
down, 43.5; .Jeanne d’Arc, 441 ; 
at Beeclidale. 4.50; Mr. Bur- 
bidge’s work on. 46.4 ; esta¬ 
blishing sports, 431: return¬ 
ing blooms, Anemone-.Ispan- 
eie, 462 ; Fabias de Maile- 
ranaz, 463; cutting down, 430 ; 
Hero of Mid-Lothian, 483 ; 
notes on new. 501 ; at Beeoh- 
d i'e, .502 ; Bendigo. 5)2. 50.5 ; 
Val d'Or, 50.5; a proliferous 
50.5 ; returning blooms, 
513 ; growing in small pots, 
5L0; Mdlle. M. Tezier and 
Jeanne d’Arc, Bendigo, and 
Mabel Ward, 527 ; notes on 
new varieties, staging Pom¬ 
pons, Lord Alcester, 539; Ja¬ 
panese for exhibition, 532 ; 
proliferous, 53.3; Japa)iese, 5.39 
Bendigo, 547,; Ute vars., 547 ; 
I’ompons, 547 ; National So¬ 
ciety, 547 ; future of, .543 ; Pro¬ 
liferous, 543; Jeanne d’ Arc and 
Madame Madeline Tezier, 5 43 ; 
for grouping, 5.51 
Chrysanthemum shows -list of, 
376 ; Stoke Kewingtou, 413; 
Putney. Croydon, 414; Lam¬ 
beth, Kingston, 4 4.5 ; Na¬ 
tional, Southampton. 416; Ha¬ 
vant, 465 : Crystal Palace, 
11 ith,4)6; Walton. Richmond, 
4)7 ; Reading, Huddersfield, 
468 ; Winchester, Lincoln, 
Lhidfield, 469 ; Mr. Gibson’s 
snecess at, Chelmsford, 
K r i X t o n, Northampton, 
Gravesend, Sheffielit. 432 ; 
li''eovil,M.tnchester,4SG; Cana- 
bridge, Wimbledon, .Ascot, 
487; Birmingham.283; Bristol, 
Hul 1,489: Chesterfield, Basing¬ 
stoke, 409 : Loughborongli. 
York, .599 : South Sliields, 
Newport, 510; Dnnfennline, 
.1.S) 
Cinerarias, culture, 61; planted 
out, 233 
Ci.stern for w.ater, 2 4 
Clematises for arbours, 142; 
C. Fla)umula, 192,219 
CIcroJendrous fallax aul Bt 
fonrianum, culture, 2 )3 
Cliveden, 172 
Coal ashes forcarth closets,297 
Codompsis. 14 
Colours from plants, 10 
Conifers, specimen, 143 
Corns, cure tor, 203; and Ceian - 
dine,241 
Corrosive sublimate for de¬ 
stroying slugs. 3)1 
(’ovent G irdeu Mirket, exten¬ 
sion of, 149 
Cowslips, raising Ainjricin 
from seed, 29 
Craig-y-Nos Cast'e, 193 
Crassula lactea, 5 >7 
Crowder, death of Mr., 94 
Crystal Palace Show, 242, 335 
Cucumbers—renovating, 109 ; 
for winter, 130 ; Royal Wind¬ 
sor, 1:6; forcing, 178 ; diseased, 
18 ): Parley Park Hero, 2ni ; 
failing, 205 ; root disease, 341; 
treatment of, 332 ; avlnter 
cnltnrc of, 589 
Cupressus Lawsoniana Fleet!, 
4 42 
Current topics, thoughts on, 139 
IS), 457, .524, 574 
Cuttings, striking, 69 ’, striking 
in water. 39) 
('yanantUiis lobatus, 120,199 
Cyanophyllnm migniflcam, 
propagating, 226 
Cvclamens,culture,83; pottinir. 
.3.5; at Reading, 539; raising, 
.582, .541 
• '.ypripediums—C. Cnrtisii, 41 ; 
treatment of imported, 72; 
C. 'Veitchii, culture of, 113 7 
C. ciliolare, 21.5; C. Spiceri- 
anum, 233, .509 ; superbieix, 
217 ; C. Lawreacianum,twin- 
)lowered,374 ; 426 ; C. insigne 
violaceura superbum, 535 
daffodil sir WATKtK, 165 
.T.ames Dickson, 39.5 
D.ilihas—Mrs. Douglas, 214 ; 
Constance, 238, 263 ; “pot 
roots ” of, 240 ; a good flowe v 
242 ; National Show oi. 
2 45 ; neiv varieties — DIi-.s, 
r^angtry, Genenil ‘Gordon, 
and Romeo, 246 ; Falcon, For 
mosa, 249 ; show and fancy 
varietiesat the Natiomil exhi¬ 
bitions, 288 ; notes on, 31)4: 
single, 307 ; Glare of tiic 
Garden, 316; white Cactus, Mr 
'fait, 329 ; infiuence of single , 
3)2 ; 352 ; Cactus varieties. 
376 ; Clematis-flowered, 301 : 
culture, 400 ; growing for e.x- 
liibltion, 410 
IXataria Stramon’um,29) 
Decoration, styles in floral. 4 >{ 
Delphiniums, good varieties, inr 
Gloire de Nancy, 41 ; culture 
and varieties of, 88 
Dendrobiums—D. chrysanthum 
145 ; shading and pruning 
209 : D. Freydianum, 232 
establishing imported, 280 
culture of, 356, 570 
Deutzias, forcing, 405 . 
Dianthiis Fi.scheri and alpinu 
64 
Dictamnus giganteus, 6 
DiddlngtOF, 121,163 
