INDEX. 
Abies Douglasii Stairii, 203. 
Acacia platyptei’a, 45. 
Adiantum amabile, (woodcut) 278. 
iEckmea Marias Reginas, 4. 
Agaves, new, 3. 
Albizzia rosea, 2. 
Alocasia Marskallii, (woodcut) 124. 
Alternantkeras, how to manage, 265. 
Amarantkus salicifolius, 3, 215. 
Amaryllis, new, 39. 
Ansectochilus Ortgiesii, (woodcut) 243. 
Ancliusa capensis, 260. 
Annuals, new, 3. 
Antirrhinums, new, 39. 
Apple, Askmead’s Kernel, (woodcut) 80; 
Galloway Pippin, (plate) 193; Peasgood’s 
Nonesuch, 260 ; Snow, of Canada, 56. 
Apple-trees, renovating old, 46. 
Aquatics, 69, 275. 
Aauilegia aurea, 166. 
Araucaria imbricata, seeding of, 240. 
Arctostapkylos Uva-Ursi, 262. 
Aristolockia cordiflora, 4. 
Asters, as pot-plants, (woodcut) 261. 
Attalea speciosa, (woodcut) 212. 
Aucubas, 48. 
Auricula, season of 1872, 134. 
Auriculas, new, 39; new alpine, 117, 139; 
from seed, 14 ; seasonable hints about, 95. 
Azalea indica, new, 39, 115, 116, 139, 140. 
Azalea mollis Alphonse Lavallee, 139. 
Be ax, White "Wax: Runner, 260. 
Bearberry, 262. 
Begonias, new, 39; B. Chelsoni,. 4 ; B. rubra 
superba, 202. 
Berkkeya (Stoboea) purpurea, 239. 
Bertolonia superbissimn, 188. 
Biota orientalis aurea, 155 ; B. o. elegantissima, 
155. 
Birch, purple, 264. 
Blackberry, Lawton American, 234. 
Blandfordia aurea, (woodcut) 112. 
Boilers, Incrustation of, remedy for, 262 ; trial 
of at Birmingham, 191. 
Bois de Boulogne, wood and water in, (wood- 
cut) 118. 
Bomarea chontalensis, 4. 
Bouvardia jasminiflora, 47, (woodcut) 93 ; B. 
longiflora flammea, 139; B. Yreelandii 
(Davisoni), 3 ; (woodcut) 173; (plate) 241. 
Box, Hardwicke, 263. 
Broccoli, culture and varieties of, 7; protect¬ 
ing in winter, 104. 
Bromelia Fernandise, 4. 
Bulbs, new, 3. 
Buxus Fortunei, 72. 
Cabbages, blind, 222. 
Cacao, fruiting of, at Glasnevin, 120. 
Calamus Imperatrice Marie, (woodcut) 67. 
Callisace dahurica, 71. 
Calorigen, gas, 24. 
Camellia Culture, 81. 
Campanula Medium calycanthema, 203, 
(woodcut) 269; C. pyramidalis rosea, 176. 
Cancerine, a new manure, 144. 
Carnations, new*, 203 ; new Clove, 39 ; new 
tree or perpetual, 139, 140, 166, 217; 
summer treatment of, 150. 
Castanea vesca, ornamental varieties of, 263. 
Cattleyas, New Granada, fugacious, 64; C. 
exoniensis, 283. 
Cauliflower, Imperial, 268. 
Ceanothus Gloire de Versailles, 260. 
Celery, cultivation of, 38. 
Cerasus pendula rosea, 2; C. Sieboldii roseo- 
plena, 2. 
Chamaerops humilis elegans, (woodcut) 235. 
Cherry, Early Rivers, 6. 
Cineraria maritima ceratophylla, 260. 
Cinerarias, new, 62, 115, 116. 
Cistus ladaniferus, 131. 
Clematis Excelsior, 189; C. marmorata, 
(plate) 265; C. Viscount Nevill, 260; C. 
Viticella nana, 144; C. Viticella rubra 
grandiflora, (plate) 265 ; new sweet-scented 
large-flowered, 103 ; new hardy, 39 ; spring¬ 
flowering, culture of, 201. 
Coelogyne cristata, 14. 
Coleus for conservatory decoration, 65; for 
table decoration, 114 ; C. Tryoni, 39. 
Conifers, as ornamental plants, 109, 155, 204; 
coning of, 106. 
Cornus mascula aurea elegantissima, 263. 
Corynostylis albiflora, (woodcut) 8. 
Cotoneaster Simonsii, 249. 
Crops, state of, in North Notts, 167. 
Croton variegatum interruptum, (woodcut) 
209; Johannis, (woodcut) 160; lacteum, 
139 ; multicolor, (woodcut) 88. 
Cryptomeria elegans, 207; C. japonica, 
(woodcut) 206. 
Cucumbers, new, 6. 
Cucumber-growing in Winter, 61. 
Cupressus Lawsoniaua lutea, 189 ; C. semper- 
virens, 204. 
Cuttings, transmitting to a distance, 129. 
Cyclamens, new, 39, 46,115 ; C. cilicicum, 263. 
Cypripedium Irapeanum, 202; C. spectabile, 36. 
Dahlias, new, 39, 259, 260. 
Davallia Mooreana, (woodcuts) 20; D. pal¬ 
lida, 21; D. parvula, (woodcut) 108; D. 
(Humata) Tyermanii, 3. 
Deodars, prefer to grow in large clumps, 240. 
Dicentra chrysantha, 177. 
Dicksonia Sellowiana, 3. 
Dieffenbachias, new, 4 ; D. Bausei, (woodcut) 
257. 
Dipladenia insignis, 4, (plate) 73. 
Disa grandiflora, (woodcut) 273. 
