IV The Gardening World.] 
CONTENTS 
[September 11, 1SSO. 
Cymbidium eburneum, 470 ; elegans, 
141 
Cypher’s, Mr., nursery, 3S9 
Cypripedium caudatum grown cool, 
732 
Cypripedium Germinyanum, 396; 
Godefroyae, 197 ; Hyeaiium, 5-37 ; 
insigne violaceo punctatum, 269 ; 
insigne Wallacei, 174, 1SS ; Lind- 
leyanum, 396; lenanthuin super- 
bum, G01; Sanderianum, 810; 
Stonei and its var. platytsenum, 
761; Wallisii, 525 
Cypripediums, hybrid, 600 
Cyrtopodium Saiutlegerianum, 445 
Cytisuses flowering twice, 6S3 
D 
Daffodils, a feast of, 520; early, 373; 
the earliest, 30S; early blooming 
of, 37S ; late, 563 ; Trumpet, 152 ; 
from Ireland, 500 
Daffodil, Rev. C. Wolley Dod on the, 
532, 554 
Dahlia Bird of Passage, 20 ; George 
Paul, 29; Juarezi and Paragon, 10 ; 
Mrs. Hawkins, 29 ; Mrs. G. Raw¬ 
lings, 29 ; White Bedder, 13S 
Dahlias and Chrysanthemums, 202 
Dahlias, Cactus, notes on, 422, 504 _ 
Dahlia, the, 493 ; historical reminis¬ 
cences of the, 232; perfection in 
the, 214 ; on propagating the, 301 
Dahlia roots, on wintering, 2S5 
Dahlias, the new,'of 1SS5, 171; single 
and Pompon, notes on, 2S; single, 
for cutting, 13S ; - notes on old, 
2S4, 732 
Dahlia Show, the' Grand National, 
30, 7S7 
Dahlia Show, proposed national, 
at York, 19, 67, 212, 436 
Dieinonorops palembanicus, 245 
Damson, Crittenden’s Cluster, 73 
Dandelion as an early window plant, 
5S0 
Daniels Brothers’ nurseries at Nor¬ 
wich, 44 
Darlingtonia californica, 75 
Dasylirion serratifolia, S10 
Davenham Bank, Malvern, S20 
Dean, Mr. R., presentation to, 77 
Decorative Ferns, 116 
Decorative plants, the Tropteolums 
as, 123 
Decorative plants, useful, 276 
Deepdene, the. 776 
Denbies, the, Dorking, 691 
Dendrobium crassinode album, 476; 
crassinode Wardiarium, 476 ; for- 
mosum, 299 ; Leechianum, 476: 
longicorne var., 10S ; Pierardii, 62 ; 
superbiens, 792 ; thyrsiftorum, 669; 
Wardianum, 493, 460, 476, 5SS ; Wil- 
liamsianum, 732 
Dendrobiums, on resting. 45 
Deodars, The, Meopliam, 16S 
Deutzia crenata flore pleno and D. 
gracilis, SS 
Dianthus neglectus, 715 
Diauthus sinensis varieties, 453 
Dictamnus fraxinella, 6S2, 723 
Dielytia spectabilis, 60 
Dipladenia amoena, 277 
Disa grandiflora, 460, 74S ; at Purdy- 
burn, 62 ; sagittate, 74S 
Disease of Asparagus, Mint, Lucern, 
Bulbs, &c., 213 
Disqualification at Flower Shows, 716 
“ Distinct,” 692, 711, 731, 757 
Ditton Park, Peach culture at, 24 
Doronicum JDraytonensis, 684 
Downside, Leatlierhead, 756 
Dracaena Norwoodiensis, 29 
Dracienas, for table ornament, 2GS ; 
green-leaved, 276 
Dry Glazing, Hawkin’s system of, 4 
Duke of Buccleuch Grape, 124, 139, 
155, 170, 1S6 
“ Dukeries,” The, 16S 
Dunedin, Streatham Hill, G4S 
E 
Eakwigs and Chrysanthemums, 747, 
763, 77S, 795, S21 
Eccles, gardens round, 20 
Edinburgh Apple and Pear Congress, 
4, 222, 240, 2S3 
Edge Hall, the gaideus at, 77S 
Elder, a remarkable, 40; the Gol¬ 
den, 20 
Election, the, and the Chrysanthe¬ 
mum shows, 51 
Elementary Botany, S4 
El ford Hall, Tam worth, 762 
Elmer's Lodge, Orchids at, 60 i 
English or British, 376, 393, 423 
Epidendrum Wallisii, 525 
Epiphyllums in a low temperature, 
363 
Erica melanthera, 362 
Erythronium JDens-Canis, 444 
Escallonia macranthua and E. rubra, 
27 
Essex Field Club, 4 
Eucalyptuses in the Isle of Arran, 231 
Eucalyptus, effects of frost on, 517 
Eucalyptus, Flies and, 475 ; use of 
the, in removing boiler scale, 21 
Eucharis amazonica, 267 ; at New- 
stead Abbey, 2S3 
Eucbaris Mastersii, 109 
Eucharis Mite, the, 40S 
Eulalias, notes on, 276 
Euonymus radicans variegata, 43 
Eupatorums, 567 
Euphorbia Jacquinueflora, 406 
Eutoca viscida, 309 
Everlasting Flowers, 436 
Everlasting Peas, 500 
Extension system of Vine culture, 123 
F 
Faeiana imhricata, 731 
Fair Lawn, Lytliara, S07 
Falkirk Flower Show, 22 
Fern, a new yellow,'372 
Fern fronds, on drying, 233 
Ferns, antipodial, 356 
Ferns for baskets, 104, 360 ; deco¬ 
rative, 116; for table ornament, 
2S1; on potting, 444: winter 
treatment of, 236 
Ferns, Gold and Silver, 101 
Ferns, phenomena of variation in, 
664, C7S 
Fernery, the hardy, 420 
Fern World, the, 553 
Ficus elasticus, 276, 3S0; on propa¬ 
gating, 404 
Figs in the north, 470 
Fir, the Scotch. 181 ; in autumn, 379 
Fisli manure, 420, 412 
Flame Nasturtium. SS 
Flavour of Potatos, 2S1 
Flete, notes from, 251 
Floods in Worcestershire, COO 
Floral Committee Meetings, The, 291, 
30S 
Floral enthusiasm, 740 
Floral fashions in America, 326, 63S, 
75S, 779 
Floral Grief, 51 
Floral Styles, S25 
Floricultural activity, 35 
Floricultural lore, 281 
Florida, climate and vegetation of, 
154 
Florists, American, and the flower 
trade, 36 
Florists Flowers, past and present, 
270, 2S6 
Florists Flowers, on raising seedling, 
252 
Florists Tulips, 56 
Flowers and Philanthropy, 229 
Flower Gardening, 3S7 
Flowers, gigantic, 235; for the poor, 
537 ; hardy spring, 46S; and Bees, 
10 ; common blue, 309 ; double 
hardy white, 746; double, the age 
of seeds and, 516 ; everlasting, 436; 
hardy .spring, 504; long-stalked, 
712 ; at Reading, SOS ; spring, some 
choice, 556 ; spring, at Wisley, 520; 
sweet-scented, 392 ; wild, 467 ; in 
“ Wild Gardens,” 522 ; a car of, 
710 
Flower house, the, 709 
Flower pots, improved, 820 
Flower show affinities, S03 
Flower Shows, 451, 707; and the 
general election, 659 ; and Indus¬ 
trial Exhibitions, 3; disqualification 
at, 716 
Flower show prizes, 310 
Forcing, plants for, 37, 59; hardy 
plants for, 10S 
Forcing Vines, 395 
Foreign Seeds, 243 
Foreign Visitors, 692 
Forestry in Japan, 615 
Fordell, notes from, S23 
Fortune’s Yellow Rose, 523 
Frames, moveable, 632 
Frame Potatos, 212 
Frant Court, the fruit crop at, 26, 
42 
Freesias, notes on, 459 
French Beans, 1S7 
Frost, an early, 67, SC, S19 ; in Scot¬ 
land, 4 
Frost and its lessons, the, 472 
Frost, Fog, and Wind, effects of, 457 
Fruit hushes, 630 
Fruit Congresses 29S 
Fruit culture in Germany, 19; in 
India, 12 ; in Oregon, 215 
Fruit gathering, hints on, 70 
Fruit growers, middle men and, 42 
Fruit judging at exhibitions, 60, 75, 
90 
Fruit packing, 615 
Fruit trade, the foreign, 314, 342 
Fruit crops of the season, 727 ; notes 
on the, 762, 774, 795 
Fruit crop at Frant Court, 20; in 
Northumberland, 747 
Fruit tree borders, hardy, on the 
formation of, 11 
Fruit trees, root-pruning in sum¬ 
mer, 763 ; ringing the branches of, 
315,317; improving, 427; on winter 
dressing, 165; winter management 
of, 294 
Fruit tree, training, the “ Palmette 
Verrier,” OS 
Fruits, Australian, 612 ; crystalised, 
710 ; from the Garden of England, 
739 ; tlie colouring of, 70S ; hardy, 
43; home-grown and foreign- 
grown, 484; new, Marshall P. 
Wilder oil the production of, 166 ; 
ridiculous names for, 252 ; small, 
notes on, 343 
Fiuit prospects in South Worcester¬ 
shire, 5S0 
Fry, Mr. Gporge (with portrait), 377 
Fuchsia Madame Tliibaut, 044; Phe¬ 
nomenal, 763 ; Ricartoni at Raasay, 
S10 ; tryphylla, 91 ; Venus Yictrix 
Improved. CIS 
Fuchsia culture, 459 
Fuchsias, decorative, notes on, 5; 
how James Lye grows specimen, 
409; ill tlie Isle of Wight, 772; notes 
on the, 601, 7SS ; on arches, 682 ; 
manure for, 459 ; specimen, 427, 
492 
Fungology, 250 
Fungus, the Copper-weh, 213 
G 
Galanthus Elwesii, 3S1 
Galeandra nivalis, 47S 
Garden frames, 701 
Garden training, 355 
Gardeners and tlie franchise, 35 
Gardeners’ dinner, a, 3SS 
Gardener’s experience in New Zea¬ 
land, a, 5S0 
Gardeners’ Roval Benevolent Insti¬ 
tution, 116, 148, 212, 291, 333, 435, 
676 ; Annual Festival, 714 
Gardeners and Gardening, 27S, 327 
Gardeners, young and old, 150, 166 
Gardeners, single-handed, a plea for, 
132 
Gardeners, the education of, 419 
Gardening, influence of locality on, 
4SS 
Gardening in London, 72S ; its diffi¬ 
culties, 744 ; its minor difficulties, 
7 1 10; the last Lions in the Path; 
776 ; Experienta docet, 792 ; bulbs, 
SOS ; annuals, Auriculas, &c., S24 
Garden, Lady Corisande’s, 2S3, 292 
Gardens, Allotment, S3 
Gardens of Light and Shade, 739 
Gardens, The Praise of, 435 
Gardens round Eccles, 20 
Garden notes, 196 
Garden operations ill November, 1S2, 
19S 
Garrya eliptica, 5S6 
Gardenias, cutting down : Coombs v. 
Rogers, 404 
Gentians, notes on, 5S6 
Geonoma gracilis, 245 
Geranium argenteum, 6S3 
Geraniums, scented-leaved, 300 
German Lilies of the Valley, 14S 
Germany, fruit culture in, 19; 
Potatosin, 67 
Gigantic Flowers, 235 
Gilbert’s Universal Savoy, 91 
“ Ginger-beer Plant," tlie, under the 
Microscope, 293 
Gladiolus Colvilli alba, 20, 555, 724 
hardiness of, 539; insignis, 755 ; 
Saundersii, 251 ; Yillede Versailles, 
341 : Voltaire, S27 
Gladioli in pots, 80 
Glass or Slate Clip, Goddard’s patent, 
4 
Glass, under, 4S3 
Glass wall covers, 392 
Glazing, Dry, Hawkin’s system of, 4 
Gleiclienias, tlie culture of, 454 
Glen, The, Lewisham, 54S, 746 
Glenliurst, Esher, SOS ; tlie Vines at, 
825 
Gloriosa superha, 374, 61S 
Glory of the Snow, the, 440 
Gloxinias, the culture of, 310 
Gloxinias, spotted,S; Messrs. Veitcli s, 
644 
Goddard’s patent Glass or Slate Clip, 
4 
Goniophlebium appendiculatum, 
104 ; subauriculatum, 13S 
Goodrich Court, 7SS 
Gooseberry, on pruning the, 42S 
Gooseberry bushes, on pruning, 260 
Gooseberries for exhibition, 378 
Gourds, ornamental, 632 
Graiiimatopliyllum Ellisii, 764 
Grape, Alnwick Seedling, 139, 154, 
170, ; Tlie Duke of Buccleuch, 
S4, 124, 139 155, 170, 1S6, 394, 
409 ; Gros Colmar, a white, 14S, 
330, 522 ; Gros Guillaume, monster 
bunch of, 232 ; Gros Guillaume, 
2S3 ; Lady Downe’s, 251, 01S ; 
Madrestield Court, 86 
Grapes and Peaches, preserving, 443 
Grapes, English seedling, 346, 357, 
376, 393 _ 
Grapes from the Tweed Vineyards, 123 
Grape growing at Keele Hall, 132 
Grapes, on bottling, 75, 427 
Grapes for late supplies, 631 
Grape packing competition, 19 
Grapes, prizes won by Mi. Hill for, 
155 
Grape show at South Kensington, 20 
Grass, spring - flowering plants 
among, 74 
Green Crops, The, 435 
Grief, Floral, 51 
Griifinia hyacinthina maxima, 170 
Greenhouses for the Million, 5 
Greenhouse, is a tenant’s, a build¬ 
ing, 84 
Guernsey Lilies, 14S 
Gum trees in the Isle of Arran, 231 
Gunpowder Seed, 266 
Gunton Park gardens, 25 
Gymiiograinina clirysophyliasuperba, 
174 
Gymnograniinas, notes on the best 
species of, 101 
Gynerium argenteum, 101 
H 
Hanging Garden of Sponge, 199 
Ilareiield Grove gardens, 584; flower 
show at, 762 ; melon culture at, 35 
Hawkins’ system of Dry Glazing, 4 
Hawthorns, 634 
Heatherbank, a group of Orchids at, 
316 
Ileatlierhank and Oakwood, S06 
Heaths, hardy, for late autumn 
flowering, 27 
Heaths, Cape, 4S9 
Heating a small greenhouse, 219 
Heating by hot water, 790, 804 
Hecktield, the gardens at, 19 
Hedges, patenting, 572 
Hedychium coronarium, 29S, 347 
Helianthus japonicus, 764 
Hellebores, notes on, 4SS 
Hemerocallis or Day Lily, the, 9 
Henslow, Prof., on tlie movement of 
plant organs, 117 
Hepaticas, note on, 9 
Hepaticas, notes on, 470 
Herbaceous borders, 775 
Hereford Fungus Foray, 67 
Hersehelia coelestis, 796 
Hesperis inatronalis albo plena, 9, 746 
Heuchera sanguinca, 22 
Hibiscus Lambertiana, 235 
Higligate Nurseries, the, 4S7 
Hollyhock, a fasciated, 61 
Hollyhocks and the disease, 57, 67 
Hollyhocks, notes on, C, 45 
Holly, the, 263; a perpetual fruiting, 
555 
Holly berries, the crop of, 21S 
Holly, yellow-berried, 267 
Holmes, Mr. W. (with portrait), 169 
Home-grown Lilies, on potting, 107 
Hones, Tam O’Shanter, 84 
Hooker, Sir J. D., resignation of, 195 
Hops, insects injurious to, 217 
Hurley’s Auricula frame, 629 
Horse-radish culture, 202 
Horticultural Builders, honours 
awarded to, 740 
Horticultural exhibitions, 22 
Horticultural ornaments. 244 
Horticulture, science in, 425; in 
America, 253 
Horticulturists in council, 791 
Hoteia (Spirrea) japonica, 60 
Hnulletia chrysantha, 764 
Hoya imperialis, 634 
Hughes' Spray Pump, 556 
Hurnea elegans, 077, 715 
Huntley, Mr., presentation to, 179 
Hyadinths, 486, 502 ; a selection of, 
for forcing, 37 
Hyacinths at Middleton Hall, 566 
Hyacinth culture in glasses, 52; a 
new method of, 74 
Hyacinth culture in vases &c., 409 
Hyacinths, Mr. Polinan Mooy on, 4S6; 
new, certificated, 476 
Hyacinths that have gone out of 
bloom, 548 
Hydrangeas, blue. 456 
Hydrangea paniculate grandiflora 35 
Hypericum calycinum, 22, ; oblongi- 
folium, 42; olympicum, 21 ; tri- 
liorum, 21; uraluin, 21; Hypericums, 
notes on, 21; for a rockery, 22 
I 
IriERrs senrpervirens plena, 22 
lmantophyllum—Hiinantopliyllumor 
Imatophyllum, 411 
lmantophyllum, Mrs. Laing, 491 
lmantophyllum, tlie, 421, 644 
Impatiens Hawkerii, 725, 732 
India, fruit culture ill, 12 
Indian Azaleas, 46S 
Indian and Colonial Exhibition, 564 
Industrial exhibitions in connection 
with flower shows, 3 
Industrial exhibitions, 51 
Ingram, Mr. W., presentation to, S04 
Insecticide, a new, 517 
Insects, baits for, 4 
Insects injurious to Hops, 217 
Intermediate house, tlie, 280 
^International Horticultural Exhibi¬ 
tion in 1SS7, tlie proposed, 100,131, 
164, 179 
International Potato show, the, 93, 
99, 100 
Ireland, Mr. IV. J., presentation to, 
516 
Iris Germaiiica, 53; reticulata cyanea, 
3S1 
Irises, notes on, 53, 22S 
Isle of Arran, the Gum Trees in the, 
231 
Isle of Wight, exotic plants in the, 
60 
Isolepis gracilis, 29S 
Isosoma orchidearuniin Cattleya-blid, 
524 
J 
Jacaranda mimosiefolia, 20S 
Jack’s in the Green, 530 
Japan, Forestry in, 615 
JasmiiiumgraudiHoruiiiaiidliirsutuni, 
34S 
Jasminum nudiflorum, 341 
Jersey, Potato culture in, 22S 
K 
Kalmta latifolia, SS 
“ Karaka,” the varie; ated, CIO 
Keele Hall, grape growing at, 132 
Kentia Forsteriana, 245 
Keiv Gardens, retirement of Mr. 
Smith, 516; appointment of Ilia 
successor, 627 
Killarncy Ferns, the, 427 
L 
L.elia amanda (Cattleya Rotlischild- 
iana), 28; aneeps, 316; anceps 
grandiflora, 299 ; anceps, white 
varieties, 269 ; anceps varieties, es¬ 
tablishing imported plants. 2S4 ; 
autumnalis albo-rubeus, 236 ; Bate- 
manniana,7S7, 821; purpurata, 2S5; 
Wyattiana, 62; xanthina and L. 
grandis, 219 
Label, a useful, for the kitchen 
garden, 251 
Lacharme, M. Francois, S25 
Lachenalias, 455 ; on the culture of, 
52 
Lady Corisande’s Garden, 2S3, 292 
Lake House, Orchids at, 156 
Lambeth Amateur Chrysanthemum 
Society, 308 
Lancashire Market Gardens, 59, 102, 
14S 
Lapageria rosea, 123; in the open 
air, 7S7 
Lapagerias, their cultivation and 
propagation, 374 
Latania bnrhonica, 245 
Latham, Mr. W. B.(with Portrait) 563 
Lathom House, Ormskirk, So 
Lathynis Druinmondii, 683 ; lati- 
folius, 53 
Latitude versus climate, 740 
Lattice-leaf plants, the, 362 
Lavatcria arljorea variegata, 138 
Lavender, on tlie culture of, 40 
Lawn, look to the, 388 
Lawson & Son, Limited, 771 
Layering trees and shrubs, 397 
Leaves in the garden, 164 
“ Leafy June,” 662 
Leek, the, 363 
Leeks for market, 779 
Lenten Roses, 4SS 
Lettuces, notes on, 508 
Lettuce, Veitcli’s Perfect Gem, 90 
Leucojum aestivum, 396 
Leucauthemum maximum, 53; major, 
170 
Liberality, noble, 19 
Liberton Mains Nursery, the, 293 
Libonias, the culture of, 363; notes 
on, 29S 
Lightning, Ash trees destroyed by, 
612 
Light, influence of, on plants, 22S 
Lilac, the fragrant, 600 
Lilacs in pots, 552 
Lilacs for forcing, SS 
Lilies, Guernsey, 148 
Lilies, lionie-grown, on potting, 1C7 
Lilies of the Valley, German, 148 
Lily of tlie Valley, on forcing, GO 
Lily of the Valley, the Victoria. 632 
Lilium auratum, 11, 43; auratum 
with 100 flowers, 4 ; auratum, a 
gigantic, 27; auratum rubro- 
vittatum, 29; auratum, oil tlie 
cultivation of, 232 ; candidum, 59 ; 
clialcedouicum. 790; speciosum 
grown in moss 755 
Lilies, notes on, 693, 772, 789, SOS 
Lilium flavum, 54; perenne album, 
683 
Linuins, double white, 746 
Litliospennum grauiinitolium, 621; 
prostration, 149 
Liverpool, tlie Great Provincial Show 
at, 4-52, 468. 612 660, 666, 675, 680 ; 
report of the, 696 ; comments on 
the, 723 
Liverpool, noted gardens round, 6S0 
Liverpool Horticultural Association, 
259 
Lobelias, 54 ; a failure with. 427 
Lobelias, on wintering, 456 ; 474, 
490, 507 
Local Societies, on the management 
of, 147 
Locality, influence of, on gardening, 
4SS 
London Gardening, 728 ; its diffi¬ 
culties, 744; its minor difficulties, 
760; tlie last Lions in the Path, 
776; Experientia Docet 792; bulbs, 
SOS ; annuals, Auriculas, &c., S24 
Long-stalked flowers, 712 
Loughborough Boiler, the, 21 
Lomariopsis buxifolia, 29 
Lucern, disease of, 213 
Lupinus arboreus, 6S ; Nootkatensis, 
6S; polyphyllus, 08 
Lycaste Skinneri alba, 125 ; Skiniiefi 
gloriosa, 625 
Lychnis diurna rubra flore-plcna, 68 ; 
Haageana, 68; viscaria rubm-plena, 
68 ; vespertina plena, OS, 739 
Lye, Mr. James (with portrait), 329 
Lysimacliia clethroides, 150; 1111111 - 
miliaria, 150 
M 
Mackaya bella, 260 
Maidstone flower show, 11 
Maidstone Gardeners’ Society, S20 
Malva nioscliata alba, 150 
Manures, fish, 442; for Fuchsias, 
459 ; for Orchids, 748 
Manure, Sulphate of Ammonia as a, 
20 
Manure, Thomson's Vine and riant, 
612 
Marigolds, gold-striped, 229 ; single 
French, 43; striped French, 739 
Market Gardens of Great Britain, 
The, 212 
Market Gardens, Lancashire, 59, 102, 
14S 
Market vegetables, 211 
Masdevallia nycteriua, 10S 
