INDEX. 
287 
InERiDELLA rotiindifolia, 7. 
Iberis gibraltarica, 23. 
Idesia polygama, 263. 
Indiarubber, Sheet, for grafting, 253. 
Insects, solution for destroying, 240. 
Insect Intoxication, 129. 
Iris stylosa, 6. 
Ivy, African, 271; Asiatic, 272; European, 
270; Garden, 269. 
Lady’s Slippers, 18, 54; (woodcut) 108; 
(woodcut), 148 ; (woodcut), 210; (woodcut), 
273. 
Lselia Pilcheri alba, 94; L. purpurata alba, 45. 
Lawn Mower, Archimedean (woodcut), 96. 
Leptosiphon roseus, 166; (plate), 217. 
Leschenaultia biloba major, 108. 
Lettuce, new, 38. 
Libonia penrhosiana, 93. 
Liliums, new, 213, 214; L. auratum, 136, 214, 
282 ; hardiness of, 136 ; L. Leichtlinei, 213 ; 
L. Maximowiczii, 6, 249 ; L. speciosum, 213, 
239 ; L. tigrinum flore-pleno, 213 ; L. tigri- 
num splendens, 214 ; L. Wilsoni, 214. 
Lily of the Valley, 66. 
Linum trigynum, 86. 
Liriodendron tulipiferum am'oo-pictum, 6. 
Lloyd, Mr. John, death of, 72. 
Loudon’s Amateur Gardener’s Calendar, rev. 
(woodcuts), 60. 
Luculia gratissima, culture of, 120. 
Lychnis Lagascae, 7. 
^Iacadamia ternifolia, 23. 
Mackaya bella, 7. 
Macrozamias, new’’, 7. 
Malus floribunda, 165. 
Manchester Horticultural Exhibition, 47. 
Maranta princeps, 45 ; M. virginalis major, 45. 
Martinezia Lindeniana, 5. 
Melons, new, 37. 
Mentor, Garden, 1, 25, 51, 75, 102, 125, 160, 
185, 198, 223, 251, 275. 
INIenyanthes, culture of, 223. 
Methven, Mr., testimonial to, 118. 
Metropolitan Society for Encouragement of 
(Florists’ Flowers, 168, 238. 
Mignonette, Tree, 28. 
Miltonia Regnellii purpurea, 46; M. virginalis, 
46. 
Mimetic Plants, 191. 
Monolaena primulseflora, 44. 
Monstera deliciosa, 279. 
Mormodes uncia (Greenii), 46. 
Moss, fresh, recipe for preparing, 264. ] 
Moths, Biitish, rev. (woodcuts), 30. 
Mulberries for Orchard-houses, 197. 
Mushroom-culture, 167; rev. (woodcuts), 177. 
Myosotis, 174. 
Narcissus monophyllus (woodcut), 84. 
Nectarines, new, 37 ; Rivers’ Seedling, 219. 
Nepenthes, remarks on (woodcut), 245. 
Nertera depressa, 7. 
New Fruits and Vegetables, 36. 
New Plants of 1869, 5, 44. 
Novelties at Flower Shows, 93, 115, 140, 166, 
212, 237, 260. 
OaivS, growth of, as timber, 182. 
Obituary: Dr. Thomas Anderson, 284 ; Mr. 
W. Barnes, 24 ; Mr. Samuel Broome, 72 ; 
Mr. John Brown, 48; Mr. John Lloyd, 72 ; 
]Mr. W. H. Perry, 24 ; M. Ruprecht, 284 ; 
Mr. John Sladden, 48 ; M. Victor van den 
Hecke, 120 ; Mr. John Gould Veitch, 216; 
Baron Charles von Hugel, 192; Mr. John 
A. Watson, 216 ; Mr. W. S. Wilkie, 96. 
Oncidium euxanthinum, 46 ; 0. fuscatum, 46 ; 
0. Rogersii, 46; 0. splendidum, 46; 0. 
varicosum Rogersii (plate), 25. 
Oncosperma Van HoutteanUm, 5. 
Palm Trees, 95. 
Pandanus Veitchii, 45. 
Pansies, bedding, 40, 72, 116; for spring bed¬ 
ding, 40 ; new, 116. 
Passidora Lawsoniana, 44 ; P. macrocai’pa, 13, 
69 ; P. i\Iunroi, 7. 
Peas, Desert, hardiness of the, 283; Dwarf 
Early Marrow, cultui’e of, in pots, 150; early, 
257 ; early, for forcing, 50 ; new (woodcuts), 
16, 38; Laxton’s Alpha, 88 : Laxton’s 
Supremo (woodcut), 88. 
Peaches, new, 37; Rivers’ Seedling, 219; 
method of preserving, 192. 
Peach Crop of 1869, failure of, 154. 
Pear, Alligator, 284; Prince Albert, 203; 
Rondelet (woodcut), 57. 
Pears at Chiswick, notes on, 243 ; at Toidworth 
Court, 10, 182, 231. 
Peat earth, Epps’ selected, 144. 
Pelargonium hispidum, 7. . 
Pelargoniums, bedding, 166 ; at Chiswick, 94 ; 
Double-flowered, 82 ; gold and bronze, 261 ; 
large-flo-werecl, 167; nosegay, 238 ; scarlet, 
283 ; show, 212 ; show, of the year, 234 ; 
variegated silver-edged, 141; variegated 
ivy-leaved, 262 ; variegated zonal, 166, 214, 
261. 
Pentstenion, varieties of, 48, 213. 
Peperomia argyrea variegata, 45 ; P. Ver- 
schaffeltii, 45. 
Persea gi’atissima, 284. 
Pescatorea (Zygopetahim) Wallisii, 46. 
Phjedranassa Carmioli, 45. 
Phloxes, Herbaceous, 213 ; in pots, 73. 
Phormium tenax Veitchianiim variegatum, 7. 
Picotees, new, 212 ; select, 32. 
Pinks, choice, 72 ; Garden, for forcing, 187 j 
ne'^’, 94, 166; Northera v. Southern, 116. 
Pinus, growth of, as timber, 181; P. Strobus 
umbraculifera, 6. 
Pitcher plants (-woodcut), 245. 
Plants, Annual and Herbaceous, collection of, 
239 ; yellow-leaved bedding, 248. 
Plants, Watering of, 117. 
Plant-case, Radclyffe’s Rustic (woodcut), 144. 
Plant Life, absence of,'‘from the Ocean, 47. 
Plant Protectors, Rendle’s, 71, 90. 
