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GENERAL INDEX. 
PAGE 
Keir, Bridge of Allan, Deanston, 
Blair Drummond .... 
Edinburgh, Musselburgh, Olive Bank, 
Canon Mills Cottage, Experimen¬ 
tal Garden Inverleith, Lawson’s 
Nursery, Botanic Garden,Zoological 
Gardens, Dalmeny Park, Hopetoun 
House, Dundas Castle, Roslin Castle, 
Duddingstone House, Gosford, Had¬ 
dington, Whittingham, Biel, Smea- 
ton, Tynningham, Dunbar, Dunglass, 
Berwick, Haggerston,Alnwick, Mor¬ 
peth, Newcastle, Gibside, Gateshead 
Nursery, Ravensworth Castle, Lamb- 
ton Castle, Lumby Castle, Chester 
le Street,Durham, Brancepeth Castle, 
Croxdale, Bishop Auckland, Raby 
Castle, Darlington, York, Escrike 
Park, Moorby Hall, Yorkshire Mu¬ 
seum, Backhouse’s Nursery, Ceme¬ 
tery, London . 
Effect of soil on the colours of flowers . 
Evergreen roses .... 
Evergreens for hiding a wall 
Falcons ...... 
Fern Owl ...... 
Floral Calendar for January 
February ... . 
March ..... 
April . . . . . . 
May ..... 
June . . . . . . 
July. 
August . . . . . . 
September ..... 
October . . ... 
November ..... 
December ... . . 
Flower-gardens . . . 164, 200 
Flower-garden, lists of flowers for 124,170,202 
Flower-seeds, time for sowing . . 106 
Flower shows . . . . . 15 
Flower stand . . . . .153 
Flower vases ‘ . . . . . 367 
Flowering spring plants in winter . .101 
Flued borders . . . . . 90 
Forced roses . . . . .127 
Foreign.seeds, management of . . 45 
mode of collecting . . .10 
French roses . . . . . 270 
Fuchsias, culture of . . . .110 
list of . . . . . 345 
Galvanic battery for snails . . 126 
Gardening as a means of procuring health 70 
Garden visitors in the olden time . 206 
Ghent Azaleas . . . . . 187 
Gladiolus, culture of . . .319 
Goatsucker ..... 57, 89 
Gold and silver fish . . . .113 
Goldfinch.370 
Grafting the Tropaeolum . . . 236 
350 
249 
329 
183 
140 
88 
32 
64 
95 
127 
160 
192 
223 
251 
283 
316 
348 
376 
PAGJfi 
Greenfinch . . 
. . . 373 
Groom’s Tulips 
. 187 
Heaths, culture of 
. . 247 
- lists of 
31, 94, 248 
- winter 
. . 146 
Helicrysum retortum 
. 363 
-spectabile 
. . 253 
Hints for improvement 
Hoole House 
. 157, 159 
. . 3 
Hopgood’s Nursery 
. 94 
Horticultural Fete, May 
. . 191 
-June 
. 223 
Horticultural Society 63, 95, 125, 158, 188 
House-sparrow . 
. 371 
Humming in the air 
. . 228 
Hyacinths, bed for 
. 126, 284 
Hyacinth villa 
. . 158 
Hybrid Flowers 
. 156 
Hybrid Roses 
. . 107 
Improving small gardens 
. 72 
Jackdaw 
. . 240 
Jalap .... 
. 244 
Jay .... 
. . 241 
Keeping cut flowers 
. 157 
Keeping half-hardy plants during winter 60 
Keeping plants in glass cases 
. 250 
Keeping plants in living rooms 
. . 213 
Kentucky Plant-press 
. 134 
Kingfisher 
. . 274 
Knight’s Nursery 
. 63 
Kyanized wood 
. . 125 
Lackey Moth 
. 20 
Lee’s Nursery 
. „ 125 
Linnet .... 
. 371 
Love of flowers 
. . 69 
Macartney Roses 
. 367 
Magpie 
. . . 240 
Martin .... 
54 
Mealy bug 
. . 318 
Method of making layers 
. 229 
Mignionette, culture of 
. . 264 
Mixed flower-garden 
. 267,344 
Mode of striking cuttings 
. . 344 
Moss Roses 
. 231, 269 
Moustache, history of 
Mr. Lambert’s Conversazione 
. . 118 
. 220 
Mrs. Lawrence’s Villa 
. . 222 
Mr. Ward’s plan for plants in 
boxes . 145 
Mushrooms, culture of 
. . 74 
Musk Roses 
. 367 
Night- Jar 
. . 89 
Noisette Roses 
. . 366 
Nuthatch 
. ' . . 272 
Ornithological Society in the Regent’s 
Park . . . . . . 120 
