INDEX. 
287 
Mildew, destruction of, 71; upon plants, 180. 
Mimulus Tilingii, 5. 
Monolena primulas flora, 4. 
Mormodes Colossus, 2. 
Mouse-traps for gardens, (woodcuts) 108. 
Muscari grandifolium, 5; Heldreichii, 5. 
Narcissus monophyllus. 5. 
Nectarines, Mr. Radclyffe on, 145. 
Newman’s British Butterflies, (woodcut) 202. 
New Plants of 1870, 2. 
Novelties at Flower-shows, 22, 61, 04, 116, 
141, 166, 188, 210, 236, 261, 279. 
Nymphsea alba, 204; odorata, 274. 
Obituary :—Dr. Miquel,. 72 ; Mr. J. Mann, 72 ; 
Mr. Theodor Hartweg, 96 ; Mr. W. B. Page, 
120, 144; J. Yates, Esq., 144; Mr. W. Wilson, 
144; Mr. G. Cameron, 168; Mr. W. T. 
Cripps, 168; M. C. A. Lemaire, 192 ; Rev. 
J. Dix, M A., 240; Dr. Milde, 240; J. de Carle 
Sowerby, Esq., 240 ; Professor Lecoq, 240 ; 
Mr. G. Mills, 264 ; Mr. R. T. Pince, 264; Mr. 
F. Waterer, 264; M. J. Van Geort, 264; Mr. 
A. Campbell, 284 ; Mr. J. Borne, 284. 
Odontoglossum blandum, 2 ; Galeottianum, 2; 
odoratum, 117. 
(Enothera marginata, 5; Whitneyi, 102. 
Oncidium calanthum, 2 ; cryptocopis, 2 ; ma- 
cranthum, (woodcut) 187. 
Oncosperma Van Houtteanmn, 252. 
Onion, New White Italian Tripoli, 8. 
Orchard-House fruit-culture, 162. 
Orchids, cool, 16 ; new of 1870, 2. 
Ornithogalum thyrsoides album, 26. 
Palm Trees, 38, 114, 135, 148, 221, 252. 
Pandanus javanicus variegatus for dinner- 
tables, 176 ; Yeitchii, (woodcut) 177. 
Pansies, 40; bedding, 190; fancy, 190; as 
spring bedding-plants, 147; culture of, 160. 
Parks, London, Superintendents of, 96. 
Parsley, Carter’s Covent Garden Garnishing, 
8 ; Champion Moss-curled, (woodcut) 48. 
Passiflora Hahnii, 4. 
Peas, new, 8. 
Peach, Knight’s Markley Admirable, 215; 
Lord Palmerston, (plate) 97; Malta, 37; 
Padley’s Seedling, 37; Stirling Castle, 37 ; 
Thames Bank, 38 ; The Lady, 7. 
Peaches, Mr. Radclyffo on, 145 ; out-door, in 
1870, 37. 
Pear, Autumn Josephine, 7, (woodcut) 42 ; 
Beurre d’Amanlis, as a pyramid, 25; 
Brockworth Park, (plate) 1, 7; Cassante 
du Comice, (woodcut) 78 ; Gansel’s Seckle, 
(woodcut) 90; Josephine de Malines, as 
a pyramid, 25 ; Maud Hogg, (woodcut) 69. 
Pears, best late, 105 ; change of quality in, 47; 
foreign, 251; at Chiswick, 76. 
Pelargoniums, arrangement of, 14; Dr. Denny’s 
critical notes on, 12, 50, 98, 184, 218, to 
propagate in winter, 220; bedding, 99; 
colouring bronze and tricolor, 283; de¬ 
corative, 98; double, 98; golden tricolor, 
218; grafting, 171; ivy-leaved, 219; 
new, 166, 167, 188, 189 ; new bedding, 
167, 189, 231 ; new double, 210 ; new 
nosegay, 166, 167, 236; new show, 260; 
new variegated, 166, 167; new variegated 
zonal, 94,143,167,184, 211 ; new zonal, 23, 
167 ; scarlet, 50 ; scarlet and zonal section, 
vrant of a distinctive name for, 72 ; show, 
12; silver tricolor, 218; standard, 133 ; Dr. 
Denny’s new, 215 ; Mr. Pearson’s new, 215. 
Pentstemons as show-flowers, 84, 85. 
Pepinia aphelandraflora, 4. 
Petunia Coquette, 189. 
Philadelphus primulaeflorus, 6. 
Phloxes as show-flowers, 84. 
Phoenix reclinata, (woodcut) 135. 
Physalis edulis, 102. 
Phytosmegma, 263. 
Picea bracteata, 75 ; Hudsonica, 132; lasio- 
carpa, bearing green and purple cones, 216. 
Picotees, new, 190, 210; select, 197. 
Pink, Lady Blanche, 167; Princess Louise, 
117. 
Pinks, early, or forcing, 152; new r , 188; for 
exhibition, 169. 
Plants for exhibition, large v. small, 154. 
Plant-potting, remarks on, 32. 
Plant Protector, Chapman’s 239. 
Plectopoma naegelioides, 4. 
Plum, Duke of Edinburgh, 7, (plate) 193. 
Polygala acuminata, culture of, 237. 
Posoqueria fragrantissima, 3. 
Potatos, best early, 71 ; storing, 214. 
Pot Plants, soils for, 182, 200; watering, 93. 
Primula vulgaris auricukeflora, 94 ; Boveana, 
95 ; japOnica, (plate) 121, 142; japonica, 
varieties of, 121 ; sinensis, Princess Louise, 
61; Waltham White, 61, 116, (woodcut) 118. 
Prior’s Popular Names of British plants, 36. 
Pritchardia pacifica, 3. 
Pteris serrulata, new varieties of, 3, 263. 
Ptychosperma Alexandra, 3. 
Pyrus Malus floribunda, (plate) 241. 
Quercus Libani, 6; Libani pendula, 6. 
Red-spider, destruction of, 71. 
Rendle’s Plant Protectors, 82. 
Resurrection plant, (woodcut) 144. 
Rhaphis humilis, 3. 
Rhododendron, The Bride, 117. 
Rhododendrons as conservatory plants, 150; 
crossing, 134; hardy, 216. 
Richardia aethiopica, 52. 
Rivers, Mr. T., portrait of, 72; surplus sub¬ 
scriptions for, 191. 
Robinson’s Hardy Flowers, (woodcut) 225. 
Robinson’s Subtropical Garden, 139. 
Rose, de Meaux, 241; Princess Beatrice, 141, 
166, (plate) 217; new, 94, 116, 117, 141, 
143, 190, 237. 
Roses and Rose-culture : Climbing Roses, 10; 
Banksian Roses, 11 ; Dwarf or Bush Roses, 
74; Pot Roses, 127; Summer Roses, 195; 
Autumnal Roses, 244; Tea Roses, 246. 
