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September 2, 1S92 
CONTENTS. 
[The Gardening World. 
u 
Ulmus Reedii aurea, 598 
United Horticultural Provident and 
Benefit Society, 102, 436, 455 
Unseasonable growth, 294 
Utricularia montana, 327, 550 
V 
Valeriana rotundifolia, 581 
Valley of Roses, the, 162 
Vallota purpurea delicata, 626 
Vanda Amesiana, 441; ccerulea. 9; 
Hookeriana, 23; Parishi, 744 : 
suavis, 488 ; tricolor, 504 
Vanilla 87 
Variegated plants, 644 
Variegation and disease, 9 
Vegetable competitions, 112 
Vegetable Marrows, 611 ' 
Vegetables and the frost, 561 
Vegetablas at Exhibitions, 195 
Vegetation of Mars, 291 
Vegetation in Cornwall, 550 
Vegetables at the Drill Hall, 531, 595 
Vegetables, Christmas, 255; early, 
280 ; exhibiting, 175 ; forcing, 322 : 
for cottagers, 691 ; for exhibition, 
290, 306 ; in winter, 358 ; notes on, 
439 ; the art of cooking, 208 ; the 
early forcing of, 659: watering, 
578. 6gi 
Veitch, Mr. and Mrs., the presenta¬ 
tion to, 592 
Veitch’s memorial prizes, 338 
Veitch’s “ Manual of Orchidaceous 
Plants," 610 
Venidium fugax, 39 
Verbascum phoeniceum album, 609 
Verbenas, bedding, 768 
Veronica Bidwilli, 53; exaltata, 9: 
gentianoides pumila, 581 ; Gutlirie- 
ana, 581 ; incana, 758; longifolia, 
710 ; pimelioides, 71 ; spicata, 711 
virginica, 758 
Veronicas, shrubby, 820 
Verschaffeltia splendida, 375 
Viburnum plicatum, 598 
Viburnums, American, 214 
Victoria and Paradise Nursery, 
Spring flowers at the, 467 
Victoria Park, 823 
Villarsia ovata, 741 
Vine disease, a terrible, 821 
Vine, the Hampton Court, 35, 800 
“ Vines and Vine Culture," 80 
Viola Countess of Hopetoun, 806 
Viola growers and raisers, eminent, 
693 
Violas and Pansies, 372 
Violas at Chiswick, 789 ; from Corn- 
hill-on-Tweed, 20: from Hawick, 
594 ; from Rothesay, 36 ; hybrid, 
324, 308, 340 ; in pots, 260, 276 : 
in pots for winter, 228, 244; late 
flowering, 658 ; miniature, 49, 84 : 
miniature, from Heatherslaw, 724 ; 
popular, 645 ; rayless, 690 ; ray¬ 
less at Chiswick, 804 ; striped, 340 : 
variations in, 724 
Violet culture, 150 
Violet Disease, the, 184 
Violets, Dogs-tooth, 530 
Virginian creeper, the, 80, 135 
Vriesia Morrenii, 562 
W 
Wages and status of Gardeners. 4 
Wakefield, a new Park for, 656 
Wakefield Paxton Society, 611, 678, 
641, 695, 721, 752 
Wallflower, a neglected, 518 
Wasp stings, a remedy for, 800 
Wasps’ nests, destroying, 7S4 
Wasps, the plague of, 783 
Water Lily Garden, the, 646 
Watt, Mr. Alexander, 276 
Waysides, fruit trees along, 543 
Weather and the crops, 626 
Weather at Beal In 1892, 295 
Weather forecasts, 563 
Weather in Aberdeenshire in 1892, 
487 ; in the north of Scotland, the, 
66 ; of 1892 in Raasay, 324 
Weather plant, influence of light on 
the, 243 
Weather, the, in September, 16 
Westerham Flower Show, 9 
West India Isle, a, 517 
Wheat, average production of, 451 
White, Gilbert, 693 
Wild plants and collectors, 320 
Willow from Napoleon's tomb, 496 
Willows in Winter and Spring, 455 
Winter Aconite, a new. 440 
Vinter Cherry, the, as a decorative 
plant, 328 
Winter Greens, 736 
Winter Moth, the, 11S 
Wistaria sinensis alba, 562 
Witloof, 387 
Witsenia corymbosa, 71 
Woodlands, Duke of Bedford's, 7S4 
Wood Lilies, 530 
Wood ripening, 310 
Woods, on planting, 242 
Woolton Gardeners' Improvement 
Society, 961, 16 1, 339 
World's Fair, Floriculture at the, 
660 
World's Fair Notes, 722 
Worth Park, Crawley, 52 
X 
Xvlopkvlla latifoha, 391 
Y 
Yew, poisonous properties of, the 160 
York Horticultural Fete, 674, 800 
Young, Mr. W. presentation to, 3S6 
Yucca filamentosa variegata, 88 ; 
gloriosa, 712 
Z 
Zygopf.talum Lindeni, 73 
ILLU8TRATIOFTS. 
A 
Agaricus rufescens, 325 
Araucaria imbricata in the Chester Nurseries, 637 
Aster Amellus as a pot plant. 3S9 
Aster Novi-Belgii laevigatus, 405 
Barlow, the late Mr. S., portrait of, 177 
B 
Batemannia Burtii. 17 
Battersea Park, Alpine quarter in. 21 
Baxter, Mr. John, portraits of, 693 
Blenheim, the Carnation house at 245 
Brassey, the Rt. Hon. Lord, portrait of, 181 
c 
Caladiums, types of, 805 
Carnation house at Blenheim, 245 
Carpenteria californica, 757 
Chrysanthemum Baron Hirsch, 261 
Chrysanthemum Golden Wedding, 309 
Chrysanthemum Henry Perkins, 197 
Chrysanthemum Primrose League, 341 
Coco de Mer at Kew, the, 117 
Cornus sibirica Spathii, 133 
Cottage Porch, a, and its climbers. 101 
Cuthbertson, Mr. W., portrait of, 693 
Cypripediums, a group of, at Stacksteads, 293 
D 
Dean, Mr. James, portrait of, 451 
Dean, Mr, W., portrait of, 693 
Dendrobium infundibulum Jamesianum, 4S5 
Dendrobium Owenianum, 417 
Dewar, Mr. D., portrait of, 372 
Dickson's, Messrs., new offices at Chester, 60 r 
Dodwell. Mr. E. S., portrait of, 533 
Dracaena Coullingii, 741 
E 
Eulophiella Eiisabethae, 709 
Eucryphia pinnatifolia, 821 
F 
Finch's Tobacco Fumigator, 193 
Fowler, Mr. W. Herbert, portrait of, 257 
G 
Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent Institution, portraits 
of the officers of the (see number for January 21st) 
Gloxinia, a model, 725 
Gloxinia house, Dr. Slater's, 724 
Grieve, Mr John, portrait of, 693 
H 
Humulus japonicus variegatus, 149 
Hurst & Son, the firm of, 628, 629 
Hydrangea hortensis as an amateur's plant, 7 
I 
Jones, Mr. H. J., portrait of, 273 
Judges at the International Horticultural Exhibition 
(see supplement with number for December 3rd, 
1892) 
K 
Kennedya prostrata Marryattae, 613 
Kew, the Coco de Mer at, 117 
L 
Lady Bird Tomato, 469 
Lselia anceps Dawsoni, 293 
Laelia anceps, varieties of, 357 
Lowfield Nurseries, the Rcckery in the, 53 
m 
McLeod, Mr. G , portrait of, 693 
Manda, Mr. A. }., portrait of, 337 
Maxillaria Sanderiana, 549 
Mushroom, a new, 325 
Myosotis alpestris Victoria, 467 
o 
Odoxtoglossum grande, 213 
Olearia Gunniana, 517 
Orchid pot, a teak, 513 
P 
P.eony, double-flowered, 37 
Pandanus Baptistii, 581 
Pelargoniums grown with artificial manures, 773 
Primula sinensis alba plena, 229 
Princess of Wales, H.R.H., portrait of, 303 
Pteris cretica Mayi, 767 
Pteris cretica nobilis, 676 
R 
Ray less Violas, 49 
Rhododendron racemosum, 483 
Rockery in the Lowfield Nurseries, the, 53 
Rothschild, Baron Ferdinand de, portrait of, 365 
S 
Sexby, Mr. J. J., portrait of, 165 
Smyth, Mr. H. G., portrait of, 421 
Strawberry Royal Sovereign, 647 
Stott, Mr. S. H., portrait of. 433 
Stuart, Dr., portrait of, 693 
T 
Tacsonia Smythiana, 85 
Teak Orchid pot, a, 513 
Thomson, Junr., the late Mr. W., portrait of, 7S9 
Thorpe, Mr. John, portrait of, 501 
Tobacco fumigator, Finch’s new, 193 
Tomato, Lady Bird, 469 
Tulips, florists’ 397 
u 
United Horticultural Provident and Benefit Societ}-, 
portraits of the officers of the, 437 
V 
w 
Watt, Mr. Alexander, portrait of, 277 
Wellingtonia gigantea in the Chester Nurseries, 657 
Whitton, Mr. James, portrait of, 373 
Violas, six popular varieties of, 645 
Viola growers and raisers, portraits of, 693 
Violas, ray less, 49 
