INPEX. 
11. 
Fleming, James, death of, 144. 
Florists’ Flowers, Rev. G. Jeans on the Philosophy 
of, 53, 65, 81, 98, 114, 133,150,167, 178 ; synopsis 
of essay, 179. 
Flower-Garden, work in : January, 14; February, 
28; March, 46; April, 62; May, 79; June, 94; 
July, 110; August, 121; September, 142; Octo¬ 
ber, 159; November, 174; December, 186. 
Flower Gardens, notes on planting, 57. 
Flowers, cut, how to keep fresh, 64; on dressing, 
166. 
Foulis, Robert, death of, 32. 
Fountaine, Rev. John, death of, 32. 
Frames, Cold, work in : January, 15 ; February, 28; 
March, 46; April, 62; May, 79; November, 174; 
December, 186. 
Fries, Professor Elias, death of, 48. 
Fruit Crop of 1878, 143. 
Fruit-culture : site as affecting fertility, 68. 
Fruit-Garden, work in: January, 15; February, 
28; March, 47; April, 62; June, 95; July, 110; 
August, 122; September, 142; October, 159; 
November, 174; December, 187. 
Fruit prospects, 45. 
Fruit Season of 1878, 172. 
Fruits, new, (woodcuts) 22. 
Fruits, Wall, culture of: the Peach and Nectarine, 
3 ; the Apricot, 39, 86, 135, 177. 
Fuchsia as a cool green-house climber, 38; for 
market, 168. 
Fumigator, Tebbs’ Universal, (woodcut) 16. 
Garhen Gossip, 15, 30, 47, 63, 80, 95, 110, 125, 113, 
160, 175, 187. 
Gardener, the Model, 181. 
Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent Institution, 35tli anni¬ 
versary festival of, 127. 
Gardeners’ Year-book and Almanack for 1878, 15. 
Gladioli, new, 143. 
Gleanings from Du Breuil, 129. 
Gloxinias, storing tubers of, 128. 
Godson, Septimus Holmes, death of, 32. 
Grape, Alnwick Seedling, 22. 
Grevillea robusta filicifolia, 80. 
Gros Colman (Colmar), 16; Madresfield Court, to 
prevent cracking of, 127. 
Grapes, day tire-heat to ripen, 64; management of 
sliy-setting, 130; on back walls, 64. 
Green-fly, mixture for destroying, 175. 
Greenhouse, work in: January, 14; February, 27; 
March, 45; April 61; May, 78; June, 94; July, 
109; August, 121; September, 141; October, 
158; November, 173 ; December, 186. 
Haage, John Nicolas, death of, 160. 
Hablitzia tamnoides, 127. 
Uamianthus cinnabarinus, (woodcut) 155; H. Mannii, 
(woodcut) 119; H. rupestris, 119. 
Henfrcy’s Elementary Course of Botany, notice of, 
96. 
Hill, William, death of, 96. 
Holmes, George, death of, 64. 
Holmes, William, death of, 128. 
Hooper’s Gardening Guide, notice of, 63, 95. 
Horticultural Club, removal of, 30. 
Hot-water Boiler, Heap’s and Wheatley’s portable, 
(woodcut) 180. 
Houses v. Cold Frames, (woodcut) 5. 
Hyacinth King of the Blacks, 63; Grand Master, 
63. 
Hyacinths for market, 26; pot, for exhibition, 145. 
Hyacinthus candicans, hardy, 32. 
Iberis umbellata nana alba, (col. plate) 65; I. u. 
n. rosea, (col. plate) 65. 
Ilex Aquifolium scotica aurea, 187. 
Insect traps, bait for, 95. 
Iris Kolpakowskiana, 48; I. Leiclitlinii, 95. 
Ixora DufRi, (woodcut) 76; I. splendens, (col. plate) 
129. 
Ixoras, culture of, 129. 
Jelly, Siberian Crab, 176. 
Keynes, John, death of, 48. 
Kitchen Garden, work in : January, 15 ; February, 
28; March, 46; April, 62; May, 79; June, 94; 
July, 110; August, 122; September, 142; Octo¬ 
ber, 159; November, 174; December, 187. 
Lantanas as room plants, 111. 
Lastrea aristata variegata, 80,175; L. crinita, 175. 
Lathyrus Drummondii, 110. 
Laurustinus for market, 154. 
Lawns, desttuction of, 35. 
Lettuce, Bossin Cabbage, 175. 
Lettuces, how to use, 139. 
Lilac, Persian, 143 ; for winter flowering, 105. 
Lily, hybrid, Mrs. Anthony Waterer, (col. plate) 97. 
Lily of the Nile, 176. 
Loudon, John Claudius, portrait of, 47. 
Luculia gratissima, 48. 
Macrozamia cylindrica, 160; M. Mackenzii, (wood- 
cut) 183. 
Magnolia Campbelli, 176 ; M. Halleana, 63. 
Margetts, Rev. B. H., death of, 112. 
Market Plants, culture of, 26, 44, 60, 89, 108, 140, 
154, 168, 183. 
Marl for shrubs and fruits, 158. 
Masdevallia ChimEera, (woodcut) 50; M. Davisii, 
(woodcut) 49; M. Harryana, 49; M. ionocharis, 
(woodcut) 49; M. Lindeni, 49; M. Nycterina, 
50; M. Veitchii, 49. 
Masdevallias, notes on, 49. 
May-bugs as garden pests, 84. 
Mc-Nab, James, death of, 188. 
Meconopsis aculeata, flowering of, 112. 
Melons, Cream Pino, 23; Wliitekuights Favourite, 
23. 
Microlepia liirta cristata, (woodcut) 59. 
Mignonette for market, 45 ; from cuttings, 112. 
Moffatt, Thomas, death of, 32. 
Murray, Andrew, death of, 32. 
Musk, Harrison’s new, for forcing, 176. 
Narcissi for market, 26. 
Nelumbium luteurn, 160. 
Neplirolepis Duflii, (woodcut) 171. 
Ophioglossum lusitanicum, found in Ireland, 160. 
Oranges, home-grown, for dessert, 1. 
Orchids, cork blocks condemned for, 63. 
Pansies, how to grow and exhibit, 74; from seed, 
184; pot-culture of, 185. 
Paul’s Rose Annual for 1877, 15. 
Peach k Bee, (col. plate) 1, 38 ; a Bee and Early 
Purple, 181; Frogmore Golden, (col. plate) 89; 
Golden Rathripo, 185. 
Peach-culture on the open wall, 17; pruning, 152. 
Peaches and Nectarines, Rivers’ new', 170. 
Pear, Auguste Jurie, (woodcut) 153; Bergamotte 
Esperen, 56; Peach, (col. plate) 153; Williams’ 
Victoria, 23 ; Zephirin Grdgoire, 187. 
Pears, on ripening, 147. 
Pear-crops, causes of present failure in, 113. 
Peas, new, 23 ; our garden, 71. 
Pea-trainer, Wilkinson’s, (w r oodcut) 47. 
Pelargoniums : double-flov'ered, 31; early-flowering, 
117; Pearson’s seedlings from echinatum, 144; 
large-flow'ered, for market, 140; large-flowered 
semidouble, 188. 
Pelargonium (new zonal) Dr. John Denny, (col. 
plate) 81; Lady Eva Campbell, (col. plate) 81; 
White Vesuvius, 48. 
Pelargoniums, variegated zonal, for market, 108. 
Pelargoniums, new r ivy-leaved, 125. 
