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JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER 
v 
INDEX. 
-ABUTILONS, NOTTS ON, 72 
Acacia?, notes on, 2u4 
Aca'yphas, 412 
Adiantums, repctting, 136; 
Bausei, 67; for in os urn, 175 
Africa, cultural industries in 
West, 253 
Aigburgh Nursery, 523 
Allotments and smit'i holdings, 
226 
Aloine and herbaceous plants, 
134 
Alpine plants, protection of, 
207 
Alternantheras failing 236 
Amaryllis Belladonna,3 K 
Amateur Rose exhibitors, 
350 
American blight, 38, 148; de¬ 
stroying, 380 ; noie on, 4sl 
American forests, 365 
Angrajcum Kimballiamim,C4); 
Sanderianum, 488 
Annuals for cutting, 249 
Apples for ma'ker, 321; York¬ 
shire Beauty, 3;;5; Beauty 
of Stoke, 339 ; Cellini, 34i; 
Peasgood a Nonesuch, Mr. 
Barlow’s, 341 
Apples, growing in Nova 
Scot a, 5 1 ; note on 58; for the 
Midlands, 119,131; stocks and 
crops, 115; Beauty of Bath, 
Duchess of Oldenburg, 135; 
early, 144,146 ; for profit, 152 ; 
197; Stirling Ca-t e, 201; 
Ma'tese, 2ro; gathering and 
storing,279 ; torplanting, 302 ; 
Dutch Codlin, 516 ; variet es 
for towns, 536 ; the Costard, 
551; Spencer s Favourite or 
Queen Caroline, 562; Cox s 
Orange, 572 
App'e trees, American blight 
on, 38 
Apple and Pear trees, training, 
60 
Apples and Pearp, gathering, 
218; good, 39 i 
Apricots, 58 
Aquarium (Royal) Westmin¬ 
ster Show. Carnations and 
Tuberous Begonias, 10J 
Aralias, 401 
Arboricultural Societj’s tour, 
178 
Artichokes and Parsnips, 572 
Artichokes, Globe, 2'8 
Asarum caudigerum, 118 
Ashes for gardens, 180, 295 
Asphalt walks, 306,314 
Auriculas, no’es on, 200; in 
Scotland, 210 ; longevity, and 
times for repotting, '.75'; note 
on, 486 
Azalea bed, 216 
Azaleas, Indian, 351 
backhouse, death cf Mr. 
JAMltS, 224 
Ranksia lnlegrifolia, 5 )4 
Barilla, 4 '8 
Barry, death of Mr. Patrick 
115 
IBatemannia Waliisi, 9 
Rath Show, 2R2 
Beans, late Kidney, 299; Run¬ 
ner, 417 
Bedf.rd Show, 101 
Beeches, 97 
Bees—Swarming, Tunic bees, 
drones, surplus queens, ii; 
British Bee-keepers’ Associa¬ 
tion s Exhibit on at l’lv- 
mouth, 14; the weather, do 
bees pay ? 37, 59 ; shallow 
hives, 37: pollen store, rob¬ 
bing, feeding in driblet-, 3 S ; 
honey prospects, preparing 
lor the Heather,59; weighing 
hives, 8 i ; English und Ameri¬ 
can methods, 83; preparing 
for the Heather, jot; queen- 
dess hives, extractors, 125 ; 
BEES —conli n ued 
weighing hives, preparing for 
winter,young and old queens, 
148; foul brood and treatment, 
168; carbolic acid, candy, 169; 
moving, at the Heather, 191; 
toadseating, 192; suppressing 
the disease, 213; pollen, bees 
flying, the eye of the bee, 
236; the unexpected — bees 
and their ways, 260; at the 
moors, 281 ; home, ventila¬ 
tion, 3 to ; queens’ cages, bees 
and poppies, 301 ; yield of 
honey, 323 ; p eparing for 
winter, ventilation, bees in¬ 
toxicated, cures for foul 
brood, 324 ; apiarian notes, 
367; ventilating floors, 391; 
notes on, 413; preparing 
svrnp, best feeder, quantity 
of honey, 436; resu ts of hives, 
480; manipulating bees, 5 '3 ; 
entering supers, swarming, 
527; large versus small hives, 
528; section crates,shelter for 
h’ves, 549; supers for Lanark¬ 
shire hives, 571; ventilating 
floors, 572 
B gonias Tuberous, at Forest 
Hill, 45 ; at Maidenhead, 158 ; 
historical notes on, 217; Tu¬ 
berous, 235, 313; in frames, 
3 0 ; storing Tuberous, 39o ; 
insignis and nitidt. 541 
Bennett, death of Mr. Henry, 
19 
Berberlses, 364 493; Thnnbe'gi, 
39) 
Blgnonia rugosa,118 
Birds and fruit, 146 
Birmingham Botanic Garden,9 
Birmingham Gardeners’ Asso¬ 
ciation, 8, 517 
Black Currants, growing and 
selling, 281 
B atta germanica, 249 
B'oom, what is a, 75 
Bouvardias, ]3; treatment of 
old, 38; Purity, 340 
British Fruit Growers’ Asso- 
e ation. Strawberry Show and 
Conference, 2,19,43: meeting 
of executive committee, 199; 
conference at the Crystal 
Pa'ace, 218; fruit production 
in Ire’and, 219; Peaches and 
Nectarines, 220; Plums for 
market, 221; visit to Craw- 
lev,Brighton Conference,243; 
Worthing market gardens, 
244 ; We-t Tarring Fig Gar¬ 
dens, 244; October meeting, 
3-7; arrangements for 1891,561 
Bulb9 for the million, 151; for 
spring, 3i6: early, 528 
Bulbonhyllum amplum, 310 
Bullfinches, 422 
CABBAGES FAR SPRING, 299 
Calanthes, culture et. 88 
Calceolarias, 299 ; Burb'.dgei, 
42 2 
Calceolarias and Cinerarias, m 3 
Calcutta Botanic Gardens, 358 
Californian fruit, 180 
Camellias, single, 568 
Campbell’s fumigating insecti¬ 
cide, 2C9 
Canarina eampanu'ata. 572 
Canford Manor, 182; tree mov¬ 
ing at, 448 
Canker, causes of, 115 ; note on, 
249 
Cannas in pots. 458 
Canterbury Bells for forcing, 
105 
Carbonate of soda as a liquid 
manure for Strawberries, 105 
Cardiff Castle, Apples, Pears, 
and Melons at. 29L 
Cardiff Horticultural Society, 
491 
Carnations,border, 18 ; new, 76; 
select 76; (National) Show a; 
Manchester, 145: Mr. D,d- 
well s, 15.8: Mr. Hardy’s paper 
on the, 265; layering, 313; 
soecial prizes for bor'er, 4 2; 
at A-cot, Miss Joliffe, 489; 
Souvenir de la Malm aison, 5 7 
Carnations and Picotees, 299; 
eaten by ants and earwig), 
60 ; (National) Southern 
Show, 77; for borders, 80; 
certificated at Chiswick, US; 
Show at Oxford, 123; cul¬ 
ture of. 200 ; p-opagat ng, 202 
Carrots, late sown, 2 9 
Carters’ Provident Sick Fund, 
561 
Cassia corymbosa,eu'tu r e of.437 
Catasetum Bnngerothi var. 
Randi.340 
Caterpillars and fruit trees, 
in 1890, 487 
Cattleya? Hardyana (Wilson's 
var.) and Massaiana, 184; 
aurea S’aHeriani, 224 ; Em¬ 
press Frederick, 250; C. 
Dowiana, history of, 2'0; 
Warocqueana flammea W. 
amethystine, and Buyssoni- 
ana, 340; Cattleya Lindeni, 
*9) 
Cauliflower and Broccoli for 
autumn, 37 
Celery fungus, g93 
Celosia pyramidaiis, 136 
Cent pedes, 15 
Cenrropogon Limvanus,39 2’2 
Chelspa Botauie Garden, 50. 1.55 
Cherries for profit CSl r . R vers’ 
paper), 108 : for m -rket, 251 
C lilweil, a night at. 5'3 
Chiopenham Cottagers’ Show, 
271 
Chiswick, Grane and Dahlia 
Conference at, 248 
Chiswick Conferences for U91, 
357 
Chiswick Gardeners’ Associa¬ 
tion, prizes for essays, 51 i 
Cherry houses, 502 
Christmas evergreens, 555 
Chri-tmas supplies, 5)8 
Chrysanthemums, Mr. Holmes’ 
lecture on culture, 119 ; tak¬ 
ing buds, 127; annual. 138; 
bu l formation, ama'eHrs’ 
exhibiting. 14!; amateurs’ 
classes, 163, 181, at Maiden¬ 
head. o'd book on, 163; 
shelter for, 193 ; in Sep¬ 
tember, 213 ; Madame Des- 
granges. 288 ; Belle Pau’e, the 
National Society, the late 
Mr. W. Holmes, ?93; in the 
south, Rooksbury Park, Hin¬ 
ton House. Victoria Park, 
SwaumorePark.321; note 5 on, 
327 : Annie Clibran, 340, 524 ; 
early, 358 ; National Society’s 
Show, 856; Centenary of, 871; 
exhibitors’ mistakes, 372 ; 
flowers and seeds, 373 ; tabu¬ 
lated prize winning varieties, 
374, 375 ; Centenary festival 
ant the affiliated societies, 
376 : fragrant varieties. 376 ; 
around London and Liver¬ 
pool, Puritan, 377 ; Beckett 
run and tube, 378; wreaths, 
378; John 1 ambert and John 
Doughty, 379 ; portraits of 
representative men, 88', 382, 
387, 465; notes on men of the 
time, 382,384; cause and pre¬ 
vention of blooms damping, 
"84; dressing and staging. 
386; large blooms, 387; eer- 
t floated varieties, shows and 
secretaries, outdoor Chrys¬ 
anthemums, 338 ; taking 
buds, 339; variet.p-. Duchess 
of Westminster, Miss Annie 
Hartshorn. W. Tricker, cer¬ 
tificated, 3)0: New varieties, 
Nrtional Society programme 
and schedule, 404 ; damping, 
dressing, 408; at Lewisham, 
C H B VS ANT HEM CM i—contih u ’d 
Leicester. Isle of Wight, 
Liverpool, 4 *7; exh’bitors, 
mistakes, 426 ; John Doughty, 
in the public parks. 426 ; at 
Froyie Park, Alton, 426 ; notes 
in Ireland, 426 ; in Tasmania 
(Mrs. Thrower’s paper), 428 ; 
for exhibition, 443; experi¬ 
ments with. 4H; October 
flowering, 464 ; Jobn Lam¬ 
bert, 493 ; selection, 496 ; cul¬ 
ture of exhibition, 496 ; in 
art, 498: origin of the florists’, 
52i; Mrs. Alpheus Hardy, 
recently introduced varie¬ 
ties, dressing blooms, dis¬ 
qualifications, 514 ; cutback 
plants, t.oo much al’ke 
blooms, 525 ; IIibberd’s paper, 
531; Cirencester and R rming- 
ham Societies, 542 ; large 
Anemone classes, 546 ; at Car¬ 
diff Castle, revising awards, 
W. H. Lincoln, 546; review of 
the p 1 st season, 558 : propa¬ 
gating, 572; Go'den Queen of 
England v. John Lambert, 
Mrs. Alpheus Hardy, sport 
from Lo-d 'Alcester, Derby 
Association, 559; certificated 
Chrysanthemums, 1859-189), 
560 
Chrysanthemum Shows— 
Havant, Kent County, 4 '9; 
I iswich, Surrey.410: Rrixton, 
411; Kingston, 425; Finch’ey, 
429; Ealing.Tooting,Torquay, 
43); Highgate, Rvde, 431; 
Portsmouth, Ch'swick, 432; 
Ascot, Putnev, 433; Totten¬ 
ham, *434; Crystal Palace, 
434 ; St. Neots, 43.5; Weston- 
super-Mare, Brighton, Leeds, 
4>0; Watford, Birmingham, 
4>l ; Northampton, 452 ; 
Bournemouth, I! ath, st aines, 
453 ; Teddiugton, Wimbledon, 
4"4; Leicester, Winchester, 
455: Sheffield,4 6; Liverpool, 
Hull, 465 : E'inburgh, 4 7; 
Yeovil, 468; Waterford, 469 : 
C dchester, 469 ; Is’e of 
Wight, Cheshmt., E-cles, 
472 ; Derby, Walton, Lind- 
field, Falmouth, 473 ; Cnck- 
field, Alverstoke, 4'4; 
Chelmsford, Tunbridge Wells, 
Reigate, 415 : Cueltenh-am, 
Mon month, Birkenhead, 476 ; 
Pembroke. Di«s. 477; Caidiff, 
Bristol, 478; Swansea, Tiver¬ 
ton, 479: Berkhampstead, 
B ilton, Hinckley, 499; Man¬ 
chester, York,5’0; Sal sburv, 
Wokingham, 501; Twicken¬ 
ham, Rugby, 5 2 
Chrysanthemum Show fix¬ 
tures, 491 
Chrysanthemum Society (Na¬ 
tional), meeting, 49; annual 
excursion 93; origin of, 4 7; 
festival. 423; festival ban¬ 
quet, 441 
Chrysanthemum societies, for- 
m ition of. 322 
Cider making, machines for 
60 
Cinerarias, 13; leaves curling, 
572 
City parks and gardens, 17 
Clarkias, 539 
Clematis .Ta'kmanni, propa¬ 
gating, 237: Stanleyi, 294 
Clevellv, Allerton, 272 
C'itoria ternatea, 112,135,153 
Cochinea', 302 
Colouring Grape 3 .1 
Conic il boilers, 453 
Conifers ani shrub3 for beds, 
316 
Conservatory, arranging a, 235 
C >vent Garden Market, 553 
Crocuses, some autumn,G7 
Crotons. 412 
Crystal Pa'ace Fruit Show, 230, 
342 
Cubbon, death of Mr. T.,3S0 
C tcumbers, summer treatment 
of, 13; Allan’s Favourite 
f >rcinv, l r -3 ; Mortimer's Ex- 
pr'sq 144, 2(91; in September, 
559 : for autumn and winter, 
293, 457 : in pots, 391 
Cuutlla Mariana, 340, 523 
Cyclamen, culture of the, 13, 
2)2; fine, 293; and maggots, 
847 : persicum, 352 
Cymbidiutn Tracyanum, 518, 
62.3, 5 15 
CypripediumhyhridumYoung- 
ianum, 27; Germinyannm, 
89; cultural notes on, 132; 
H. Ballantyne, 145; super- 
biens malformed, 157; Alfred, 
184; Constance, 353; new 
hybrids at St. Albans, 488; 
Ca«tleanum, Poiletttanum, 
and Maynardi, 513, 523; Os- 
bsrni, 523 
DAFFODIL BULBS, GRUBS IN, 
157 
Dahlias, good variet'es of, 136; 
certificated, 184; origin of the 
florists', 294 ; imper a'is, 469 
Dihlia, National Society’s 
Show, 228 
Da'echampia Roez’iana rosea, 
223 
Dancer, death of Mr. Francis,9 
Darkin, death of Mr. W„312 
Davall'a dissecta, 114; parvula, 
432 
Deal. death of Mr. George, 9,26 ; 
memorial, 491 
D mdrobium Wardianum, 
Baron Schroder’s variety, 9 ; 
Brymeriaoum,culture of,133 ; 
Schneiderianum, 288 ; nobile, 
354 : densifiorum, 354 ; pen- 
duiiflorum, 447 ; Brym 3 ri- 
anutn. 439 
D antbus atro-coccineas, 53 
Dielytras, 43) 
D'sa grandiflora, 354 
DOmbrain, the Rev. H. H.< 
pvtrail of. 27 
Dracien 1 Lindeni, seeding, 180 ; 
g'een-leaved. 393; leaves 
withering, 481; note on, 534 
Dream, as of a, 569 
Drip from rafters, 72 
EARTH THE LIVING, DR. 
POORE'S LECTURE, 254,278 
Edinburgh Plum Congress, re¬ 
port of the, 270 
Edinburgh International Exhi¬ 
bition, 515 
Elms, notes on, 97 
Eoacrises 215 
Kpiphronitls Veltchl, 513 
Epiphyllums, 39 
Eroiium macradenium, 53 
Essex Fie'd Club, meeting of 
the, 71, 562 
Eucharis not thriving, 250 ; 
grandiflo-a. a floriferous, 447 
Eucomis punctata, 315 
Eugenias—E. Ugni.338 
Evergreens, transolanting,300 ; 
for Christmas, 555 
Exeter, Royal Nurseries at. 247 
Exhibition schedules, 483,518 
farm —Lessons among tub 
CROPS, 16; implements at the 
Roval Show. 39; “Royal” 
midsummer journal, 61; Pro¬ 
gress, 84; the farmers’ cow, 
1“6 : rearing stock, l ?s; pro¬ 
fitable forage plants, 149; 
harvest and. estimate of, 172; 
