June 28, 1894. 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 
V, 
INDEX. 
ABELIA RUPESTRIS, 77 
Aberaeen, new park for, 495 
Aberpergwm, South Wales, 86 
Abutilon vitifolinm« 463 
Adiantnma, farleyense, 136; 
Cljeslanum, 481 
Advice, questionable, 336,857 
African flowers, 6 
Agave americana flowering, 449 
Agricultural eia’ninations 
(University of Cambridge), 
165 
Allamandas,433; A. WilliamsI, 
514 
Amaryllises at Chelsea, 286 
Amelanchier canadensis, 29S 
America, trade and weather in, 
449 
Ammonia, manufacturing, 451 
Amygdalus communis and its 
varieties, 384 
Angelica culture, 270 
Ants in a vinery, 333 
Antwerp Exhibition, 1894, 220, 
342 ; a trip to, 388, 452, 502 
Antwerp, banquet, printer’s 
humour, 407 ; a trip to, 888, 
452; Mr. C. Van Qeert’s por¬ 
trait,452; a Dahlia discovery, 
452; Calmpthont, 454 ; a trip 
to—with reminiscences, 602 
Aphides, destroying 352 
Apples, Winter Majetin, 5; 
sucker, the (Psylla Mali), 5S ; 
Standard Bearer versus 
Cobbam, 144; Golden Russet, 
156; certificating, 165; moss 
on trees, 192; late dessert, 
192; grafting, 198; as medi¬ 
cine, 204; Hambledon Deux 
Ans, 356; Imported (statis¬ 
tics), 362; storing in pits, 
446 ; late - keeping, 471; 
Australian Apples in the 
English market, 477; Ameri¬ 
can export, 500 
Apricots, pruningand training, 
116; disbndding,329; browned, 
375 ; weevil, 525 
Arboriculture, 262 
Arrowroot, culture, 407 
Artedla squamata, 282 
Artichokes, Jerusalem, Chinese 
and Globe, 229; Globe, 309 
Arums, double spatbed, 231,241 
Ash V, Oak since the battle of 
Waterloo, 344 
Asparagus, seed sowing, 229 ; 
planting, 251, 483; plumosus 
Sanderi, 244; manuring and 
protecting, 269; early, 279 ; 
cutting, 309; from seeds, 
449 
Aspidistra leaves brown, 462 
Asplenlums, hardy, 446 
Asters for exhibition, 463 
Athyrium fllix-foemina, varie¬ 
ties of, 104 
Auricula, a hybrid, 319; and 
Primula Society (National) 
Exhibition — southern sec¬ 
tion, 319; at the Drill Hall, 
336 : at Manchester, 849 ; 
treatment of, 410 
Australian timber trees, 110 
Ayrshire Horticultural Society, 
9 
Azaleas, fertilisers for, 119; 
albicans, 207 ; repotting, 353 ; 
Ghent, 369; hardy, 379; at 
Kew, 385 ; repotting, 407 ; 
ndian and Chinese, 4i2 
BASKET MAKING, 49 
Beans, preserving 103; forcing 
French,3 4 
Beaumontia grandlflora su- 
perba, 244 
Beckenham Horticultural So¬ 
ciety-Lecture on Primulas, 
318 
Bedding out, 417 
Bedding plants at Hampton 
Court, 344 
Bees—Breeding, 17; can early 
breeding be arrested? 17; 
a AVelsh bee farm, 17 ; comb 
foundation, 39 ; and the 
weather, 60; curing foul 
brood, 80 ; bees for gardeners 
and farmers, 80 ; feeding, 98 ; 
the price of honey, 98 ; press¬ 
ing honey, 1'8; bees and 
fruit, 118; short stores, 136; 
notes about, 156; summer 
preparations, 173; founda¬ 
tions, 173; notes on, the 
apiary, 192; death of Mr. 
Swords, 192 ; robber bees, 230 ; 
trapping bees, 230 ; diseased, 
250; preventing loss of 
swarms, 250; bees and 
flowers, 260 ; moving bees, 
270 ; space over the combs, 
270 ; a meetingof bee-keepers, 
270 ; causes and signs of 
swarming, 290; notes on, 
211, 310, 439, 524; profit¬ 
able bee-keeping — large or 
small hives, 810 ; size of 
hives, 382; fixing founda¬ 
tions, 332; the Lanarkshire 
storifylng hive, 352 ; a suc¬ 
cessful bee-keeper, 352; stamp¬ 
ing sections and supers, 352 ; 
improving the colour of 
honey, 373 ; the weather and 
bees, 896 ; early swarms, 396; 
gathering honey,396; chloric 
dropsical fever, 439 ; brood 
drawing, 489 ; why swarms 
gather most honey, 440; the 
weather and bees, 440; some 
good honey, 461; bees and 
the weather, 462; the size 
of hives and large honey 
yields, 462; supering, 483; the 
restricted system, 484; the 
Stewarton supers, 484; two 
queens in one hive, 484 ; 
Making oilcloths, 508 ; 
naphtha, 503 ; premature kill¬ 
ing of drones, 508; storing 
honey, 524 
Beetles, ciick, in a Tomato 
house, 231; some friendly, 315 
Beet, sowing, 309 
Begonias, tuberous rooted, 
sowing seeds, 79; from seed, 
raising, 105; Gloire de Lor¬ 
raine, 185; splitting tubers 
of. 268 
Belvoir Castle Gardens, ap¬ 
pointment. 88 
Bentley, Professor, death of, 9 
Benrrd, pronunciation of, 6) 
Biennials from cuttings, 319 
Birds and caterpillar mimicry, 
160 
Birds and green fiy, 54 
Birds, notes on, 125 
Birmingham Amateur Gar¬ 
deners’ Association, 28, 71, 
281, 497 
Birmingham, spring show at, 
210 
Blossoming time, 274 
Bone fiour, steamed, 508 ; ana¬ 
lysis of Clay’s, 508 
Bongardia Rauwolfl, 479,495. 617 
Bookham. notes from. 304 
Books—"Ornamental Flower¬ 
ing Trees and Shiubs,” 115; 
" Uses and Beauties of Trees," 
116; review of “ Practical 
Forestry,’’ 208; “The Ama¬ 
teur Orchid Cultivators’ 
Guide Book,” 282 ; " An 
BOOKS - Continued. 
Introduction to Structural 
Botany,” 319; review of 
" Oliver’s Natural History of 
Plants,” 415, (part 2), 450 
Border, planting with bedding 
plants, 119 
Bordeaux mixture, 441 
Botanic (Royal) Society, diffi¬ 
culties of, 107, spriug shows, 
209, 308 ; summer show, 
433 
Bougainvillea glabra, 240,483 ; 
as a greenhouse plant, 184; 
glabra, a fine, 448 
Bournemouth, analysis of soil 
at, 72 
Bouvardias, culture of, 105; 
old, treatment of, 441 
Box edging. 40 
Brassias, 467 
British Honduras, products of, 
50 
Broccoli, Cape, 80; three good, 
260; Liverpool notes, 318; 
and Cabbages, 321; planting, 
483 
Browallla Jamesoni, 57, 77 
Bruce Findlay, Mr., presenta¬ 
tion to, 69 
Brnnissure (Browning) in 
Vines, 618 
Brussels Sprouts, Dwarf Gem, 
68; decaying,68 
Bnddleia globosa, 495 
Bulbs and tubers, storage of, 
90 
Bulbs, how to make a good bed 
of, 256 
Bnllfluches and trap cages, 49 
Burlingtonias, 467 
Butterflies, 30 
CABBAGES, A MINIATURE, SO’; 
El lam’s Dwarf, 280; early, 
299; bolting, 321; good, 429; 
Inferior strains, 449 ; com¬ 
petition in, 450; a variegated, 
495 
Calanthes deciduous, 7; culture 
of C. Veitchl, 8; Baron 
Schroder, 163; repotting de¬ 
ciduous, 263 
Calla, the black, 128 
Callicarpa purpurea, 347 
Caimpthout, 464 
Camellias, buds falling, 40; 
flowering outdoors, 109 ; 
fertilisers for,112; unhealthy, 
174; outdoors, at St. Leonard’s 
Hill, 306 
Cannas, dwarf, 451,473 
Carbolic acid and eelworm, 
291 
Cardiff Horticultural Society, 
71 
Carnations and Picotees, 410 
Ca»-nations, Marguerite, 9, 57; 
Malmaisons, in winter and 
spring, 102; Margaret, for 
profit, 118 ; Malmaison, com- 
Dost for, 137; Souvenir de la 
Malmaison, origin of the, 
180,218; di.seaseon Souvenir 
de la Malmaison, 250,286,299 ; 
Souvenir de la Malmaison, 
svringing, 327, 349, 367, 382, 
433, 448, 473 ; Lady Nina 
Balfour, 450 ; diseased, 499 
Carrot fly and larv.os, 397 
Carrots, growing, 310 
Caterpillars, mimicry, 160 ; 
hybernated, 937 ; a fle-^h- 
eating, 281 
Catkin, what is a, 231 
Cattleyas, Loddigesi, 207 ; 
Lawrenceana, 422 ; Mossise, 
423 
Cauliflowers, 72 ; early, 59 ; 
planting, 483 
Ceanothus rigidus, 406 ; den- 
tatus, 472 
Cedar trees, a forest of, 147 
Celery, sowing, 191; culture of, 
395 
Celosia plumosa, culture of, 
160 
Centranthus ruber, 458 
Ceratonia siliqua, 495 
Cercldiphyllum japonicum, 
472 
Chamiepeuce diacantha, 333 
Channel Islands, fruit and 
flowers from, 128 
Cheal’s, Messrs., annual excur¬ 
sion, 504 
Cherries, attention to, 2ll 
Cherry blossom and sparrows, 
280 
Chestnut trees, decaying, 193 
Chionodoxas, disease in, 298; 
fungus, 321 
Christmas flower market, 14; 
Roses, 169 
Chrysanthemum ( National) 
Society—Committee meeting, 
76, 341; annual, 152 
Chrysanthemums — Prize 
money of N.C.3., 6 ; Canter¬ 
bury Chrysanthemum Show, 
date of, 6 ; incurved Japanese 
Chrysanthemums at Read¬ 
ing Show, 6; Mrs. L. C. 
Madeira and Mrs. Jerome 
Jones, 6; judging at Edin¬ 
burgh, 6, 65 ; analysis, 1885-93, 
21; incurved Japanese at 
ReallngShow. 32; judges and 
judging, 32; judging at the 
Edinburgh Show, 32 ; grow¬ 
ing plants, 40; Mrs. L. C. 
Madeira, 55; point judging, 
56; rooting cuttings, Gi ; 
Japanese up to date (Mr. 
Molyneux’s e’ection), 63 ; 
judging at Edinburgh, 76; 
Mrs. L. C. Madeira, 76; 
useful, 76 ; slopping, 76, 206; 
Croydon show, 93 : judges 
judged, 93; the Japanese 
Chrysanthemum election 
(voters’ lists), 93; seed from 
Portugal, 112; Mrs, L. C. 
Madeira, 112 , 133 ; Wolver¬ 
hampton Chrysanthemum 
Society, 112 ; Japanese Chrys¬ 
anthemum election (voters’ 
lists), 113; Mrs. Aipheus 
Hardy, 112 ; old and new 133 ; 
in New Zealand, 134; Mrs. A. 
Hardy, 184; the Japanese 
Chrysanthemum election 
(certificated varieties), 13t; 
the Japanese election (a 
national trial wanted), 150 ; 
stopping plants for timing 
buds, ISO; when should 
Chrysanthemums be rooted ? 
150; old and new varieties, 
151; packing Chrysanthe¬ 
mums for long voyages, 168 ; 
a great Chrysanthemum 
trial, 168 ; Japanese Chrys¬ 
anthemums election, 168; 
Chrysanthemnmiana, 168; 
Highgate and district society, 
188; stopping new varieties, 
188; Mrs. Aipheus Hardy, 188 ; 
Chrysanthemuming, 188; 
rooting cuttings and stop¬ 
ping plants, 188; N.C.8. com¬ 
mittee meeting, cuttings 
damping, 193 ; Japanese 
Chrysanthemum election, 
924; National trial of varie¬ 
ties, 224; Mrs. A. Hardy, 224 ; 
new continental Chrysanthe- 
CHRT8ANTHBMUMS—Confif. 
mum for 1894, 224; M. F. 
Deiaux and Madame Simon 
Delaux. death of, 245; novel¬ 
ties in Chrysanthemums, 245 ; 
stopping Chrysanthemums 
for timing the blooms, 245; 
the N.C.3. report and 
schedule, 266 ; arranging 
Chrysanthemums,266; group- 
in g, 263 ; Mrs. Aipheus 
Hardy, 266; list of dwarf 
kinds wanted, 277; Mrs, 
Aipheus Hardy, 277 ; canons 
of Chrysanthemum judging, 
277 ; for large blooms, 3U ; 
Mdlle. Marie Corrtonnler, 301; 
Italian, 301; old and new, 
301; Mr. Molyneux’s book, 
301; list of dwarf varieties, 
301; canons of judging- 
attributes, 301; coddling, 340; 
Japanese Chrysanthemum 
election (introduction, dates 
of new varieties), 341; cod¬ 
dling 368 ; presentation to Mr. 
Jukes, 368; canons of judg¬ 
ing, 368; C. Coronarlum 
Princess May and Duke of 
York, 362; coddling, 381; 
N.C.S. and judging, 381; 
judging blooms, 381, 513 ; in 
Japan, 412, 425 ; judging. 
Show in May (Port Eliza¬ 
beth), 412; show of, at 
Auckland, Ne w Z aland, 426 ; 
green, 457, 474 ; bush plants 
in Scotland, 474; on walls, 
474 ; Mr. T. H. Spaulding, 
497 ; a Belgian Chrysanthe¬ 
mum catalogue, 497 ; N.C.S. 
of America, 497 ; a Japanese 
nursery in America, 497 ; 
Chrysanthemum salad, 497 ; 
a black, 513 ; American and 
English, 513 
Chysis bractescens, 244,262 
Citric acid, new process for 
making, 240 
Citrus trifoliata, 202 
Clay’s fertilisers, analysis of, 
518 
Clematises, about, 189; mon- 
tana, 319 
Cleome heptaphylla, 18 
Clibran’s, Messrs., a visit to, 
107 
Climbers, sweet scented, for 
conservatory, 174 ; stove and 
greenhouse, 234; and build¬ 
ings, 300 
Climbing plants, 109 
Clivias, Hillingdon variety, 
207 ; at Forest Hlil, 246 
Coelogyne cristata, 125 ; Mossiie, 
207,364; Swaniana, 337 
Coffee, in Mex'co, 33 ; estates 
in Angola, 451 
Colchester Show, 506 
Coleus Mrs. F. Sander,207 
Committees, liabilities of mem¬ 
bers of, 220 
Commons, preservation of, 9 
Conifers, top diessing at Drop- 
more, ’75 
Conservatory pillar plants, 
221 
Cornua brachypoda variegata 
129; florida, 453 
Coryanthes macrantha, 219 
Coslus igneus, 30 
Cottage farm, Sulhampstead, 
458 
Criticising the critics, 12, 58 
Crocus minimus, 146 
Crotons in winter. 26 
Crystal Palace, proposed Fruit 
Show at, 257; Spring Show, 
227; Fruit Show, 279; Sum¬ 
mer Show, 371 ; and the 
R.H.S. Autumn Show, 494 
Cuckoo, the, 279 ; eaily, 384 
