IV. September 5, 1S91.] 
CONTENTS. 
[The Gardening World. 
Cocos Pynaertii, 634 
Coelogyne cristata alba, 465 ; cristata 
Lemoniana, 432; Massangeana, 
221; ocellata maxima, 157 ; pandu- 
rata, 625 
Colchicum autumnale, 107 
Coleworts, 204 
Collinisia verna, 556 
Colorado, fruit-growing in, 769 
Colour in gardens, 474 
Coltness gardens, 53 
Columbines, 623 
Competition, the stimulus of, 93 
Conservatories, the arrangement of 
plants in, 236 
Convallaria majalis prolificans, 623 
Coombe Warren, 72 
Coral tree, the common, 779 
Coreopsis, tinctoria, 59 
Cornus canadensis, 43 
Cortusa pubens, 552 
Corydalisbracteata, 591 ; nobilis,559 
Cosmos bipinnatus albiflorus, 298 
Costus igneus, 332 
Cottage sanitation, 39 
Cotoneaster frigida, 252 
Court monument, the, 379 
Crab apple jelly, 374 
Crab, the John Downie, 52 
Cranberries and whortleberries, 309 
Cranbrook, Rose Bay, N.S.W., 297 
Crataegus Pyracantha Lelandi, 784 
Cricket grounds, 347, 358, 394 
Cropping, successional, 446 
Crops for pickling, 292 
Crotons, narrow-leaved, 121 
Crown Imperials, 586 
Crystal Palace Horticultural exhi¬ 
bition, 182, 405, 429 
Cryptogamic plants, origin of, 407 
Cucumber, Carter’s Model, 12 ; Colne 
Valley Favourite, 26 ; the Express, 
4 ; Matchless, 699, 735, 815 ; Once 
Grown Ever Grown, 108 
Culloden, 795 
Cunila Mariana, 107 
Cupressus Lawsoniana pendula vera, 
374 
Cuscuta Epithymum, 667 
Cutler testimonial, the, 282 
Cutler, the late Mr. E. R., 421 
Cycas revoluta, the male, 608 
Cyclamens, 309; new, 465 ; for early 
flowering, 543 ; culture of, for mar¬ 
ket, 795 
Cychnoches chlorochilon, 721 
Cymbidium ensifolium, 545 ; gigan- 
teumTracyanum, 238, 254 ; Mandai- 
anum, 641 ; tigrinum, 546 
Cyperorchis elegans, 221 
Cyperus sp., 107 
Cypripedium acaule, 609 ; Antigone, 
189; Arnoldianium, 141 ; Boxalli 
varieties, 466 ; Bragianum, 577 ; 
Cleola, 205; Corningianum, 818; 
Creon, 382 ; Muriel Hollington, 
221 ; hybridum Doris, 205; hy- 
bridum Eyermanianum, 189 ; hybri¬ 
dum Maynardi, 237 ; hybridum 
Pollettianum, 238 ; Juno, 633 ; 
Lathamianum, 412; Lawrenceanum 
Hyeanum, 608 ; macrochilum, 817 ; 
michrochilum, 545 ; montanum, 
625 ; Niobe, 221 ; niveum album, 
690; Osbornii, 238; Schlimiialbum, 
269 ; Schroderse, 200; villosum, 432 
Cypripedium, a two-lipped, 753 
Cypripediums at Daisy Cottage, 350 
Cypripediums and allied genera, 617 
Cyrtanthus lutescens, 364 
Cytisus proliferus, 464; Scoparius 
Andreanus, 590, 640 
D 
Daffodil, the Peruvian, 735; the 
Tenby,427 
Daffodils, nodding white, 575, 591, 
622; for Market, 149 ; from Ire¬ 
land, 553 ; at Long Ditton, 554 ; 
at Valleyfield, 573 
Dahlia imperialis, 204 ; zimpani, 800; 
single, Masterpiece, 27 
Dahlia, origin of the Florists', 69 
Dahlia, the, in New South Wales, 281 
Dahlia Show at Sydney, 492 
Dahlia Society’s Show, the National, 
24 
Dahlias, 136 ; Cactus or decorative, 
25 ; for early flowers, 702 ; new, 8, 
12, 25, 40, 74 
Dais cotinifolia, 753 
Daisy, the Ox-eye, 752 
Daiphne Blagayana, 527 ; rupestris, 
59 i 
Datura Knightii, 833 
Davallia affinis, 261 
Delphinium Zalil, 752, 798 nucji- 
caule aurantiacum f 826 
Dendrobium albo-sanguineum, 481; 
barbatulum, 512; Brymerianum, 
498; chrysanthum, n, 1; cras- 
sinodi-Wardianum, 397 ; Dalhousi- 
anum, 721; Dearei, 784; Devonia- 
num, 561 ; fimbriatum oculatum, 
449; gracilicaule immaculatum, 
545 ; gratiosissimum, 545 ; Griffith- 
ianum Guibertii,4i2; hercoglossum, 
641 ; hybridum Venus, 529; longi- 
cornu, 801; melanodiscum pallens, 
481; D. m., Rainbow, 481; micans, 
530; nobile, Hardy’s var., 449; 
Parishi albens, 634 ; Phalaenopsis 
Statterianum, 704,769; primulinum 
var., 413; MacCarthiae, 801; 
scabrilingue, 530; senilis, 427; 
speciosum, 498 ; Statterianum, 818 ; 
undulatum, 545; Wardianum, 545; 
Wardianum, a freak of, 673 
Diamond Back Moth, the, 778 
Diamond Island, the Flora of, 665 
Dianthus Caryophyllus Marguerita, 
27 
Dicentra canadensis, 590 ; spectabilis 
alba, 559 
Dictamnus Fraxinella giganteus, 717 
Didymochlcena lunulata, 43 
Dielytra spectabilis, 325, 407 ; pro¬ 
pagating, 431 
Dinner-table decorations, 330, 348 
Dipladenia atropurpurea, 59 ; bolivi- 
ensis, 817 
Dipodium paludosum, 397 
Disa racemosa, 641 ; tripetaloides, 
641 ; Veitchii, 657, 690 
Disporum Leschenaultianum, 363 
Dover House, 202 
Dover, notes from, 682, 697 
Draba aizoides, 543 ; bruniifolia, 528 
Dracaena australis variegata, 607, 634 
Dracaena, the, 539 
Drip in hothouses, 406 
Dropmore, 671 
Drymophlaeus olivaeformis, 380 
Dunedin, Streatham Hill, 374 
Dunrobin, plant notes from, 23 
Dentaria pinnata, 575 
Desfontainea spinosa, 107 
Dew, the phenomena of, 587 
E 
Earth, the living, 22 
Earthworm and plants, the, 667 
Earwigs, Starling eating, 619 
Echium plantagineum, 811 
Echinocystis californica, 447 
Edelweiss, the, 783 
Edinburgh International Fruit 
Show, 6 
Edinburgh Plum Congress, 70 
Eight hours movement, 632 
Electric light, influence of, on plants, 
496 
Elms, the, Coventry, 409 
Employer or Gardener, 164 
Endive for winter use, 278 
Ennui, an antidote for, 75 
Enville gardens, ,313 
Epidendrum dellense, 529 ; nemorale, 
27 ; vitellinum majus, a double, 754 
Epiphronitis Veitchii, 690 
Erica arborea, 107; carnea, 527; 
Cavendishiana, 558; propendens, 
5 11 
Eremostachys laciniatus, 703 
Eremurus himalaicus, 634 
Ergoted grasses, 311 
Erpetion reniforme, 826 
Eryngo, the Alpine, 784 
Erysimum ochroleucum, 623 
Erythraea diffusa, 826 
Erythronium Howellii, 559 ; Nuttal- 
lianum, 558 
Escallonia exoniensis, 735 ; floribunda, 
136 ; macrantha, 107 
Eucharis amazonica, 474 
Eucharis culture, 410 
Euphorbia heterophylla, 298 
Evergreens, 227 ; for Christmas, 268 
Exochorda grandiflora, 601 
F 
Fabiana imbricata, 543 
Falkland Park, 296 
Felixtowe, notes from, 37, 58, 86 
Fern, a walking, 543; the Royal and 
its varieties, 181 
Fern-land, in, 736 
Ferns, Devonshire, 681 ; for hanging 
baskets, 217 
Ferula gigantea, 801 
Feuillogene and Fleurigene, 568 
Feverfew, the double, 751 
Fig St. John, 699 
figs and their culture at Chiswick, 
577 ' 5 8 / ' 
Figs at Christmas, 245 
Finches, the, 430 
Flora of Warwickshire, 247 
Floral decorations, 682; fashions, 
301; orgies, 728 
Floriculture in America, 606 
Florists’ flowers at Farnham Royal, 
378 
Flower of the Axe, the, 68 
Flower gardening, mixed, 729 
Flowers, drying, 343; early spring, 360; 
as Christmas greetings, 235 ; form 
in, 299 ; the doubling of, 785 ; for 
perfume, 568 ; packing, 6 ; sweet 
scented, 187, 235 
Flower Show season, the 230 
Flower Show attractions, 823 
Flower Show, a homely, 6 
Fog Annihilator, Toope’s, 331, 314, 
633 
Fogs, concerning, 133, 298, 244 
Fog and Evergreens, 448 
Fog, effects of, on plants, 278, 463, 
510, 526 
Foliage, autumn colour in, 164 
Forcing and heating in the olden 
times, 283 
Forecourt gardening, 379 
Forest bye-products, 8 
Forestry and Fruit growing in Scot¬ 
land, 7 
Forthysia suspensa, 543 
Foxgloves, 712 
Francoa ramosa, 801 
Fritillaria aurea, 558; Meleagris alba, 
59 i 
Freesia refracta alba, 347 
Freesias, the culture of, 358; seed¬ 
ling, 478 
Frost and the fuel bill, 308 
Frosts, early, 4 ; in May, the, 615 ; 
and its effects, 409, 670 ; and the 
shrubs, 329 ; and vegetation, 521 
Fruiterers’ Company, the, 132, 180 
Fruit bloom, the, 600 
Fruit crop, the, 606, 761, 760 
Fruit culture, hardy, 276, 794 ; for 
market, 165 ; for profit, 294 ; under 
glass, 391, 424; in England, 654, 
731; in California, 312 ; in Canada, 
428 ; in Florida, 624 ; in South 
Wales, 816 
Fruit drying, 728 
Fruit, foreign, 212 ; presented to the 
Queen, 104; preserves, 72; ripe 
rot of, 683 
Fruit growers, hints to, 72 
Fruit growing as an industry, 832 
Fruits common, English names of, 
252; constant cropping, 775 ; cul¬ 
tivated in South Australia, 571 ; 
hardy, prolonging the supply of, 
553 . 569 
Fruit or a vegetable ? What is a, 828 
Fruit trees, selecting, 123 
Fruit tree planting, preparing for, 92 ; 
planting, 137, 153, 252; newly 
planted, 155 
Fruit trees on Lawns, 636 ; nursery, 
791 ; training, 253 
Fuchsias, bedding, 752 
Fuchsia corymbiflora, 277, 817; 
Purity, 568 
Fuchsias in Hyde Park, 782 ; droop¬ 
ing. 833 
Fumigating materials, 396 
Fumigating Rolls, Campbell’s, 465 
Fungicides and their application, 636 
G 
Gaillardia picta Lorenziana flore 
pleno, 777 ; Wendell Holmes, 12 
Galanthus Alleni, 478 
Galega officinalis, 781 
Galinsoga parviflora, 795 
Game Coverts, 671 
Gardeners’ Associations, 99, 373; 
and the best books to read, 411, 
428, 463 
Gardeners' Gazette, The, 315 
Gardeners’ Hours, 762 
Gardeners' Magazine, The, 260 
Gardeners’ Mutual Improvement 
Societies, 102, 119, 138 
Gardeners’ Orphan Fund, 165, 187, 
213, 229, 357, 474, 647, 777; 
Crystal Palace Fete, 711, 753 
Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent Institu¬ 
tion, 311, 458, 733 ; Annual Meet¬ 
ing and Presentation to Mr. Cutler, 
300 
Gardening, natural, 552 
Garden nomenclature, 107 
Garden Appliances, 441 
Garlic, Onions, &c., and the olfactory 
nerves, 310 
Gaultheria prpcumbens, 431; Shallon, 
298 
Gauera Lindheimeri, 826 
Gentiana linearis, 826 ; lutea, 357 
Geranium aconitifolium, 687 ; arme- 
num, 686 
Geranium Shirley Blue, 12, 42 ; 
Wallichianum, 28 
Geranium of Roses, 341 
Gesnera cardinalis, 703 ; chromatella, 
28 
Gishurstine, 244 
Gladiolus The Bride, 107 ; Colvillei 
Non Plus Ultra, 59; Nancieanus, 
797 ; Baron Schroder, 12 
Gladioli, new, 25, 36 ; select, 264 ; for 
exhibition, 342 
Gloriosa superba, 28, 52 
Gloxinia Floral Gem, 815 
Gloxinias and Begonias at Reading, 
265 
Gloxinias, new, 699 ; at Tower House, 
734 . 
Godetia Duke of Fife, 24 
“ Golden Flower,” the, 264 
Gooseberry, the, 69, 180, 537, 569; 
Berry’s Early Kent, 77 ; Whin- 
ham's Industry, 332 
Gooseberry pruning, 235, 251, 293 
Grafting, herbaceous, 429 
Grammatophyllum Measuresianum, 
633 ; a new, 689 
Grape Conference at Chiswick, 4 
Grape Lady Hutt, 236 ; Mrs. Pince's 
Black Muscat, 36, 77 ; Muscat 
Champion, 829 ; West's St. Peter’s, 
235 
Grape Culture at the Cape, 165 
Grapes, quality in, 602 ; out-door, 52 
Grass of Parnassus, 27 
Greenhouse building fever, the, 165 
Guernsey Lily, the, 105 
Guildhall Fruit Show, 83, 89, 100 
Gunnera scabra, 93 
Gunnersbury Park, 261, 666 
Gypsophila cerastioides, 668 
H 
Habrothamnus elegans, 123 
Haddon Hill, Bournemouth, 620 
Haemaria Otletae, 512 
Hamamelis virginica arborea, 381 ; 
Zuccariniana, 380 
Ham House, 671 
Hanging Gardens of Babylon, 589, 602 
Harebell, a double, 811 
Harpophyllum giganteum, 512 
Harvest Festivals, 6S 
Hawfinch, the, 479, 511 
Head, Mr. W. G., 427 
Heath, a large, 107 
Heatherbank, notes from, 11 
Hedgehogs and rats, 341 
Hedges, ornamental, 425 
Hedge plant, a curious, 833 
Hedycepe (Kentia) Canterburyana, 
448 
Helianthus strumosus, 28 
Helleborus colchicus, 510 
Helmholtzia glaberripia, 718 
Hepaticas, 396, 430 
Herbaceous border, the, 777, 794, 
810, 826 
Herbaceous and Alpine plants, 92 
Herbaceous cut flowers, 54 
Herbaceous plants, 93, 101, 122, 140, 
156, 245 
Herbs, aromatic, 229 ; medicinal, 248 
Heuchera sanguinea, 686 
Hibberd, the late Mr. Shirley, 179, 
185, 200 ; In Memoriam, 213 
Hibberd Memorial, the, 229, 260 
Hibiscus surattensis, 234 
High View Nursery, Jersey, 116 
Hildon Park, 186 
Holland House, Kensington, 745 
Hollyhocks, 8, 344 
Hollyhock rust in America, the, 555 
Holmes Memorial, the, 116, 132, 213 
Honeysuckles, 746 
Honeysuckle, the involucrated, 784 
Hops, 37 
Horse Chestnut, the, 377 
Horsman & Co.’s Nursery, 7 
Horticultural Association, 713 
Horticultural Club, the, 777 
Horticulture in America, 442 
Horticulture for Women, 329 
Hostelry, an ancient, at Brigg, 105 
Houstonia serpyllifclia, 735 
Howea Belmoreana and H. Foster- 
iana, 216 
Howick House, Preston, 40S 
Humea elegans, 799 
Hutchinsia gracilis, 608 
Hyacinth soap. 410 
Hybrids and Pedigree breeding, 605 
Hyde Park, the bedding in, 799; 
Fuchsias in, 782 
Hydrangea hortensig tricolor ( 672 
