CONTENTS. 
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Introduction. 1 
PART I_HORTICULTURE: Original CobImunications. 
Art. 1. Description of a House for forcing Vines in Pots, by Mr. Stafford, 
Gardener to Richard Arkwright, Esq., Willersley Castle, Cromford, 
Derbyshire . G 
2. Remarks on Harrison and Curtis’s hew Mode of Glazing, by Joseph 
Paxton, F.H.S., Gardener and Forester to his Grace the Duke of 
Devonshire, and one of the Conductors of this Magazine . 9 
3. On Changing the Colours of the Flowers of the Hydrangea Hortensis, by 
Rusticus. 11 
4. On the Neglect of Forest Planting in Great Britain, by Quercus. 12 
5. On Retarding the Blooming Season of the Common French and English 
Roses, by Mr, J. Hayward ... 15 
PART II.—-Reviews and Extracts. 
Art. 1. Extracts from Works on Horticulture and Rural and Domestic Economy:— 
(1) Gardener’s Magazine . 1C 
(2) Memoirs of the Caledonian Horticultural Society. 18 
(3) British Farmer’s Magazine. 19 
(4) Quarterly Journal of Agriculture. 21 
2. Catalogue of British Works on Gardening, Rural Subjects, Ac.. 22 
PART III.—NATURAL HISTORY: Original Communications, 
Art. 1, Some Circumstances connected with the Natural History of the Goat 
Moth, by Edward Murphy, Esq., Agent to the Horticultural and 
Arboricultural Societies of Ireland ... 30 
PART IV.—Reviews and Extracts. 
1. Journal of Agriculture . 33 
2. Magazine of Natural History .. 35 
3. Review of the Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society .. 36 
4. British Entomology. 38 
5. Edinburgh Philosophical Journal .. 40 
PART V.—MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE. 
1. Natural History... 42 
2. Rural Affairs.. 43 
3. Horticulture .. 44 
4. Horticultural and Floricultural Meetings. 45 
5. Monthly Calendar. 47 
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