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INDEX. 
Dracaenas, new, 4 ; D. gloriosa, 260 ; D. lenti- 
ginosa, 139 ; D. Mooreana, (woodcut) 232 ; 
D. regina, (woodcut) 63. 
Echeverias for garden and greenhouse, 280 ; 
Escapkylla, (woodcut) 250. 
Erica Denisoniana, 202; E. effusa, 202 ; E. 
jasminiflora roseo - tincta, 188, 202; E. 
Neitneriana, 116. 
Eriostemons, culture of, 124. 
Evergreens, new hardy, 2. 
Evles, Mr. G., presentation to, 120. 
Perns, new, 3. 
Ficus stipulata, hardiness of, 264. 
Fig, Negro Largo, (plate) 145. 
Flower-Garden Management : January, 8; 
February, 38 ; March, 66 ; April, 94; May, 
102, June, 142; July, 153; August, 185; 
September, 195; October, 234; Novem¬ 
ber, 242; December, 278. 
Flowers, new, of 1871, 39; for church decora¬ 
tion, 107 ; tints of, 144. 
Forget-me-not, Cape, 260. 
Foxglove, golden, 33. 
Frettingham’s Liquid Compound, 48. 
Frogmore, Mr. Jones’s appointment to, 215. 
Fruit-crops, caprices of, 196; hardy, 231; 
prospects of, 71 ; state of, 214. 
Fruit-Culture: January, 1,3; February, 43; 
March, 68; April, 92; May, 110; June, 
137; July, 162; August, 187 ; September, 
210 ; October, 223; November, 253 ; Decem¬ 
ber, 276. 
Fruits, dishing up, 47; election of suggested, 
70 ; election of, for small gardens, 121; for 
amateurs’ gardens, 147; for large gardens, 
170 ; supplemental notes on, 174, 228 ; new 
of 1871, 5 ; new, certificated in 1870-71, 48. 
Fruit-trees, food for, 145 ; wall, preservers of, 
(woodcuts) 245 ; resting of, 270. 
Fuchsias, new, 40, 259 ; F. Riccartoni, 257; 
F. Sunray, 284. 
Garden Edgings, converted into watering 
apparatus, 143. 
Garden Gossip, 23, 47, 70, 95, 119, 143, 167, 
191, 214, 238, 262, 283. 
Garden Literature: Hogg’s Gardener’s Year¬ 
book for 1872, 23; The Garden, 23 ; Les 
Promenades de Paris, 76 ; Alpine Plants, 
76; Scripture and Nature, 77; Fairfield 
Orchids, 78; Botany for Beginners, 163; 
Small Farms, 163 ; Scientific and Profitable 
Culture of Fruit-trees, 163 ; Rivers’ Rose- 
Amateur’s Guide, 199 ; The Clematis as a 
Garden Flower, (woodcut) 199 ; Les Serres- 
Vergers, 282 ; Scott’s Orchardist, 283. 
Garden Refuse, how to utilize, 30. 
Gastronema sanguineum flammeum, 3. 
Gerardias, cultivation of, 119 ; G. quercifolia, 
(woodcut) 33. 
Gladioli, now, 40, 256, 259 ; G. John Standisk, 
(plate) 169. 
Gladiolus disease, 111. 
Gloneria jasminiflora, 4. 
Gloxinia, new, 40. 
Gompkolobium polymorpkum, 241. 
Goniophlebium appendiculatum, 23. 
Grape, Abram Bass, 5 ; Chilwell Alicante, 5 ; 
Dr. Hogg, 5 ; Duke of Buccleuch, 215, 262 ; 
Emperor of Morocco, 5 ; Golden Champion, 
22, 44; Waltham Cross, 6, (plate) 217. 
Grapes and Sunbeams, 161; rust on, 169 1 
suspending, 164; thinning, (woodcut) 164; 
under violet-coloured glass, 119. 
Gum Cistus, 131. 
Heating Apparatus, trial of at Birmingham, 191 
Hedera Helix conglomerata, 117. 
Hollyhocks, new, 40, 204. 
Hyacinths, new, 40, 115. 
Hydrangea Otaksa, 264. 
Iris iberica Perryana, 139 ; I. tingitana, 202; 
Ixora Colei, 4. 
JuNiPERUSckinensisaurea, 2, 238; J. hibernica, 
204. 
Kentia Canterburyana, (woodcut) 254. 
Kitchen Gardening: January, 22 ; February, 
31; March, 55 ; April, 79 ; May, 118; June, 
131; July, 165; August, 190; September, 
214 ; October, 230; November, 251; Decem¬ 
ber, 277. 
Label, Skakspeariau Imperishable, 283. 
Lamium album, variegated, 191. 
Lawn-plants, 24. 
Lawns, turfing, 60. 
Lapagerias, fine specimens of, 262. 
Leaves for garnishing, 47; non-absorption of 
water by, 216. 
Level, Forsyth’s, (woodcut) 136. 
Lilies, new, 3. 
Lilium giganteum, 191; L. Humboldtii, 203 ; 
L. Leichtlinii majus, 204 ; L. Lishmanni, 
259; L. Martagon dalmaticum, 203; L. 
Maximowiczii tigrinum, 3; L. Washing- 
tonianum, 3. 
Lily of the Yalley, forcing in America, 154. 
Lisianthus princeps, (woodcut) 196. 
Lobelias, new bedding, 40. 
Lucuma obovata, fruiting of, at Glasnevin, 215. 
Lycopodiums, new, 3. 
Maackia amurensis, 2. 
Magnolia conspicua, 88. 
Marigold, French, aurea fioribunda, 260. 
Masdevallias, culture of, 251 ; M. Harryana, 
(woodcut) 252. 
Mignonette, new dwarf, (woodcut) 44. 
Mimosa pudica, effect of green light on, 96. 
Montagnaoa bipinnatifida, (woodcut) 157. 
Myosotis dissitiflora, 49. 
Nectarines, new, 6, 42, 70; Pine-apple, (plate)’ 
1, 29, 42, 72 ; Rivers’ White, (plate) 1 j 
Victoria, 30, 43. 
