INDEX. 
Acer polymorphum atropurpuretiin, 39. 
Adiantum Liiddemannianum, (woodcut) 92; 
A. Seemanni, (woodcut) 218. 
Agaricus personatus, edible or deleterious ? 23. 
Agriculture, Insects injurious to, 238. 
Ailantus flavescens, 175. 
Amaryllis lutea, 24. 
Anthericum Williamsii, (woodcut) 115. 
Apple, Braddick’s Nonpareil, (woodcut) 254; 
Cox’s Redleaf Russet, (col. plate) 229; 
Peasgood’s Nonesuch, (col. plate) 181; 
Worcester Peamiain, (col. plate) 121. 
Apples, Hogg’s Classification of, (woodcuts) 
90; New, of 1875, 25. 
Apple Crops in 1875 at Tortworth, 126. 
Apricot, new, of 1875, 25, 
Aquarium, Royal, opening of, 46 ; Rendlo’s 
glazing at, 23. 
Aquilegia ccerulea, 48 ; A. leptoceras lutea, 48. 
Aralia Sieboldii, 114 ; A. spinosa, 114. 
Ardisia crenulata, 108. 
Arundinaria falcata, 264. 
Asparagus for table decoration, 167. 
Auriculas: Chap, i.. Description, Properties, 
Work for May, 110; Chap, ii., Repotting, 
Work for June, 136; Chap, hi., Notes by 
the way. Work for July, 158; Chap, iv.. 
Work for August, Propagation by Offsets, 
185 ; Chap, v.. Propagation by Seed, Seed¬ 
lings, Work for September, 193 ; Chap, vi.. 
Enemies and Diseases, Work for October, 
234; Chap, vii., Wintering, Work for 
November, 257; Chap, viii.. The Plants at 
rest. Election of the best varieties, 273. 
Auriculas, double, 118; new, 253; offsets 
from, 8 ; Spring Work amongst, 38, 65; 
the six best, 274 ; the six best Alpine, 278 ; 
proposed show of, 283. 
Azalea indica imbricata, (woodcut) 200. 
Azalea indica, seedlings at Brussels Exhibi¬ 
tion, 142. 
Bean, Beck’s Dwarf Green Gem, 263; Cana¬ 
dian Wonder, 36; Victoria Dwarf French, 
214. 
Beans certificated at Chiswick, 214. 
Begonias, Foliage, 157 ; New Tuberous: Ma¬ 
genta Queen, (woodcuts) 150; Royalty, 
(woodcut) 151. 
Blandfordia princeps, (woodcut) 134. 
Blue Hats, 23. 
Boiler, Ormson’s Ujoright Tubular Cornish, 
(woodcut) 6. 
Boletus edulis. Bechamel de, 264. 
Botanical Names for English Readers, Al- 
cock’s, noticed, 167. 
Boulton and Paul’s Implement Works at Nor¬ 
wich, fire at, 215. 
Bouquets in water, (woodcut) 61. 
Broccoli, new, of 1875, 26 ; Veitch’s new 
protecting, 120. 
Bryotropha solanella, 284. 
Calceolaria, Summer treatment of, 88. 
Carnation and Picotee: Chap, i.. Pots, Com¬ 
post, Work for January, 4 ; Chap, ii., What 
Varieties should we grow ? Work for Feb¬ 
ruary, 30 ; Cbap. iii.. Work for March, Pot¬ 
ting for Bloom, 50; Chap, iv.. What consti¬ 
tutes excellence ? Work for April, 76; Chap. 
V., Dressing the Flowers, Work for May, 
98 ; Chap, vi.. Work for June, 121; Chap. 
vii. , The Bloom, Work for July, 145; Chap. 
viii. . Why do Carnations run ? Work for 
August, 169 ; Chap, ix.. Work for Septem¬ 
ber, 208 ; Chap, x.. Work for October, 
What shall we grow ? 220 ; Chap, xi.. Work 
for November, 242; Chap, xii.. Retrospective, 
Reminiscences of the Bloom, Work for 
December, 265. 
Carnations, awards to, at International Carna¬ 
tion and Picotee Society’s Exhibition, 212, 
213 ; disqualifications in, 101; grub amongst, 
215; layering-knife for, (woodcut) 171; 
liquid manure for, 173 ; markings of, 123 ; 
new, notes on, 54; notes on blooming, 
124; propagation of, 221; raising new 
varieties of, 160; relayering of, 264 ; Rudd’s 
composts for, 27; seedling, management of, 
240 ; select list of, 221; the best, 31; with¬ 
holding manure-water from, 143; the 
Sheffield seedlings, 269. 
Carnations and Picotees, Exhibition of, at 
Royal Horticultural Society, 189. 
Catsup, Woolhope, 263. 
Cauliflower, new, of 1875, 26. 
Cedars, &c., transplanting, (woodcut) 102. 
Cedrela sinensis, (woodcut) 175. 
Celeries, new, of 1875, 27. 
Celery, Wilcox’s Dunham Red, 120. 
Chamaedorea formosa, (woodcut) 24G. [278. 
Chicory, Witloof or Witteloof, 72, (woodcut) 
Chlorophytum elatum argenteo-lineare,(wood- 
cut) 115. 
Chrysanthemum, sportiveness of the, 23. 
Clematis, Jackman and Son’s Exhibition of, 
71; Countess of Lovelace, (col. plate) 133 ; 
Duchess of Edinburgh, (col. plate) 256; 
Duchess of Teck, (col. plate) 133. 
Coca-leaf, uses of, 24. 
Comfrey, Caucasian, 119. 
Cordon Fruit-trees, 116. 
Cornus Thelicanis, (woodcut) 123. 
Correspondance Botanique, Morren’s, noticed, 
264. 
Crab, Paul’s Imperial, (col. plate) 13. 
Crocus, yellow autumn, 24. 
Croton imperialis, (woodcut) 208; C. majes- 
ticus, (woodcut) 52. 
Cupressus californica, (woodcut) 196; C. 
Goveniana, 196; C. Macnabiana, 196. 
Currant, Black, Lee’s Prolific, 30. 
Currants, Red and White, report on Chiswick 
trial of, 182. 
Cyclamen persicum, treatment of, 216. 
