Th3 Gardening World.1 
CONTENTS. 
[September 2, 1893. 
V. 
Fruit and Potato Show, 82 ; Rose 
Shows at, 695, 664, 727 
Earina suaveolens, 809 
Earwig, the, 150 
East Anglian Horticultural Club, 529 
Eastbourne Flower Show, 19 
Easter, preparing for, 451 
Eaton Hall, Chester, 757 
Echinops Ritro, 742 
Edinburgh Horticultural Association, 
2 4 r _ 
Education, technical, 112 
Elaeagnus longipes, 536; edulis, 707 
Elder, the Silver, 70 
Electricity, influence of, on vegeta¬ 
tion, 227, 673 
Epidendrum atropurpureum album, 
567; Classianum, 633 ; Forgetianum, 
696; rhizophorum, 760 
Epiphronitis Veitchii, 520 
Epiphyllum truncatum, 436 
Epping Forest, 544 
Eremurus Bungei, 726 
Eria barbata, 408 
Erica carnea, 519 
Erigeron aurantiacus, 660 ; philadel- 
phicus, 660 
Erodium guttatum, 39 
Erodiums as fodder plants, 819 
Eryngium giganteum, 695 ; Oliveria- 
num, 710; planum, 786 ; 822 
Erysimum Marshalli, 583 ; ochroleu- 
cum helveticum, 503 ; pulchellum, 
58t 
Eucharis always growing, 290 
Eucharis Lowii, 529; the smallest 
known, 408 
Eucryphia pinnatifolia, 821 
Eulophiella Elisabethae, 663, 709, 
742, 756 
Euonymus, a study in, 97 
Eupatorium ageratoides, 822 
Euphorbia heterophylla, 544 
Evergreens beneath trees, 388 
Evolution in the Flower, 593 
Examinations, Horticultural, 112 
Exeter Flower Show, 818 
P 
Falkland Park,a gardener's visit to, 8 
Farmyard manure, fermentation of 
5 i 5 
Ferns and their structure, 576 
Ferns, Flowers, and Seaweed, 503 
Ferns, historical review of, 246; 
mimicry among, 263 
Ferraria antherosa, 737 
Fertility of dry countries, 375 
Ferula candelabra, 712 
Ficus Parcelli, 359 
Fields under Glass, 18 
Finsbury Park, 807 
Fire Engines and the Drought, 726 
Flora of Great Britain, the, 35 
Floral clock, a, 64 
Floral table decorations, 703 
Floricultural Mayors: Mr. S. 
Barlow, 177; Mr. H. W. Fowler, 
257 
Floriculture, fifty years of, 577 
Florida oranges, 230 
Florist's flowers, seasonable notes on, 
196 
Flower, evolution in the, 593 
Flower growing in Scilly, 128 
Flower guard, an artistic, 354 
Flower show, a Bank Holiday, 790 
Flower Show Accessories, 783; 
Cards, 36; dates, 614; oddities, 
20; Prize Cards, 16; Judging at, 
23 
Flower, the largest known, 467 
Flowers, artificial, 512 ; autumn, 
101 ; behaviour of, in foggy 
weather, 659; cut, and bacteria, 
259; early spring, 487; for the 
London poor, 512 ; from the Scilly 
Isles, 37, ; green, 210 ; in winter at 
Calcutta. 501 ; frozen, 32 ; white, 
at Christmas, 198 
Fog annihilator, the, 193 
Fog causing leaves to fall, 578 
Fog, injuries to plants by, 178 ; leaves 
injured by, 578 
Fog season, the, 176 
Forestry at Earl’s Court, 674 
Forestry examinations in Scotland, 
673 
Forests, European, area of, 386 
Forests of Macedonia, the, 625 
Fowler, Mr. W. H , on show boards 
for Chrysanthemums, 129 
Frangipanni, the, 772 
Freesias, 359 ; and Italian Hyacinths, 
407 
Friendship garden, a, 128 
Fritillaria aurea, 468, 483; pallidi- 
flora, 550 
Frost and the bloom, 544 
Frosts, early, 64 
Frozen flowers from New Zealand, 
472 
Fruit and Potato Trades Benevolent 
Society, 482 
Fruit, bees in relation to, 435 
Fruit bloom, the frost and the, 481 
Fruit crops of 1893, the, 561, 735 
Fruit culture, hardy, 496 ; in Kent, 
199 ; in relation to the allotment 
system, 210; 226; in the Isle of 
Man, 354 ; modern, 81 
Fruit drying at Chiswick, 64, 129 
Fruit, exported, 385 
Fruit farming in Spain, 72 
Fruit, forced, in France, 245 
Fruit from South Africa, 320 
Fruit growing in California, 403 ; in 
Cornwall, 113 
F'ruit imports, our, 336, 371, 481, 
816 
Fruit packing for market, 16 
Fruit Show at Earl’s Court, 3, 6 
Fruit stones, carved, 530 
Fruit, Tasmanian, 640 
Fruit trade in Glasgow, 117 
Fruit trees, summer pruning of, 672 
Fruit trees true to name, 689 
Fruit trophy in the Lord Mayor’s 
Show, T63 
Fruit, uses of chemical manures 
on the production of, 184 
Fruits, hardy, insects injurious to, 
471, 486 
Fruits, home dried, 127 
Fruiterers’ Company, the 119 
Fuchsia Dunrobin Bedder, 776 
Fuchsia Notes, 5, 134, 451 ; on the 
culture of the, 99 
Fuchsia Show at Bristol, 816 
Fuchsias and Gloxinias, 658 
Fuchsias re-potting, 42 r 
Fuchsias, some good, 799 
Fumigator, Finch’s new, T93 
Fungus, a rare, 576 
Furnishing, 481 
G 
Galanthus Elwesi, variations of, 
422 ; Fosterii, 440 
Galega^officinalis albiflora, 726 
Garden Assessments in East Lothian, 
80 
Garden Chronometers, 83 
Garden Sundries, 421 
Gardeners’ Bureau, a, 370 
Gardeners and Birds, 319 
Gardeners in Council, 262, 277, 
290, 312, 
Gardeners’ holidays, 503 ; shorter 
hours for, 550, 561, 582, 599 
Gardeners’ outings, 752 
Gardeners, young, 527, 561 
Gardener, a young suffocated, 304 
Gardeners, wages and status of, 4, 
23 
Gardeners' Royal Benevolent Institu¬ 
tion, 256, 294, 303, 355, 3S6, 471, 
544 ; annual meeting, 325 ; the 
new rules of the, 326 ; anniversary 
dinners, 180, 691 
Gardening and Forestry Exhibition, 
the, 566 
Gardening as a profession, 33 
Gardening Charities, our, 335, 422 
Gardening Cricket, 576 
Gardening, Mr. Balfour on, 40 ; for 
fun, 183 
Gaultheria procumbens, 566 ; Shallon, 
240 
Gentiana acaulis, 545, 550 ; ascle- 
piadea, 7 
Geonoma Schottiana, 391 
Geranium armenium, 673; pratense, 
660 ; pratense varieties, 679 
Geum chiloense, 545, 660 ; chiloense 
miniatum, 673 
Ghent Quinquennial, the, 534 
Gilenia trifoliata, 660 
Gladiolus Alaric, 22; Albano, 22; 
Alfred Henderson, 22, 801 ; Hetty 
Dean, 34; delicatissinia superbis- 
sima, 662; Duke of York, 801 ; 
Grover Cleveland, 801 ; Irene 
Harkness, 34; Mr. Hobhouse, 9; 
Mr. Manda, 22 ; Mrs. MacAlister, 
9; Mrs. Peter Blair, 34; Mrs. 
John Wills, 34; Numa, 33 ; oppo- 
sitiflorus, 167; Poetress, 33; 
Private Secretary, 9 ; John Warren, 
801 
Gladioli, vagaries of modern, 81 
Gladiolus and Dahlia Show at Earl’s 
Court, 822 
Gladiolus farm, an American, 34 
Gladioli trade, the American, 226 
Glasgow Pansy Show, 770 
Glasgow Parks Superintendentship, 
144, 288, 372 
Glass Brick Greenhouse, a, 816 
Glass, fields under, 18 
Gloxinia Ariadne, 609 ; Brilliant, 609 ; 
Netted Queen, 626; Orion, 609; 
Princess May, 690 
Gloxinias and Streptocarpus, the, 737 
Gloxinias, Dr. Slater’s, 724 
Goat Moth, remedies for the, 451 
Godetias, notes on, 65 
Golden Gate Park, California, 595 
Golden Rod, the Canadian, 23; as a 
weed, the 547 
Goodyera discolor, 392 
Gooseberries, 392; early, 346; big, 
752, 775 . 788, 8 o 5 , 823 
Gooseberry, pruning the, 279 
Government Gardeners, 691 
Grammangis Ellisii, 88 
Grape, Black Duke, 4; Chasselas 
Vibert, 98; White Gros Colman, 
98 
Grapes, bottled, frozen, 342 
Grass, a scented, 294 
Grass, the bleeding of, 6gi 
Green-fly and Frost, 278 
Green Flowers, 210 
Greenhouse heating, 359 
Greens, Winter, 736 
Grevillea Banksii, 518, 801 
Griselinia littoralis, 118 
Guelder Roses, 165 
Gunnersbury House, Apples and 
Pears at, 276 
Gypsophila scorzonerifolia, 758 
Gymnogramma Mayi, 609 
H 
K.«manthus magnificus insignis, 471 
Hailstorm, a destructive in Yorkshire, 
738 
Hakgala Garden, Ceylon, the, 610 
Halesias, the, 550 
Ham House, notes from, 644 
Hastings Flower Show, 824 
Hazel, the Catkins of the, 385 
Heat, the excessive, 816, 799 
Heating, steam and hot water, 23 
Hedera Helix tessellata, 801 
Hedgehogs and their prey, 64 
Helenium antumale pumilum, 726; 
Bolanderi, 710 ; grandiflorum stria¬ 
tum, 9 ; tenuifolium, 39 
Heliamphora nutans, 690 
Helianthus decapetalus multiflorus, 
742; multiflorus Bouquet d’or, 33 ; 
multiflorus plenus majus, 39 
Helichrysum lanatum, 742 
Heliconia aureo-striata, 518 
Heliotrope, a hedge of, 294 
Hellebore powder, the legend of, 402 
Helleborus colchicus, 503; odorus 
purpurascens, 422 
Helonias bullata, 545 
Hemerocallis fiava Apricot, 626 
Hepaticas, 456 
Herbaceous borders, 307, 485 
Herbarium, the oldest in the world, 
48 
Herb border, the, 210 
Heuchera sanguinea, 609 
Hexisia bidentata, 696 
Hibbertias, the, 435 
Hippeastrum, a blue, 724 
Hippeastrum Corinna, 468; Eldorado, 
468 ; equestre, 246 ; Excellent, 468 ; 
Lightning, 500; Minrod, 468; 
Orphelia, 500 ; Princess May, 598 ; 
Renown, 483 ; Salvator Rosa, 468 ; 
Socrates, 468 ; Syren, 500 ; Vedette, 
483 
Hollyhock Amaranth, 801 
Hollyhock notes, 9, 52, 118 
Holloway, Upper, Palms at, 213 
Holly, the yellow-berried, 279 
Home-dried fruits, 127 
Hop, the variegated, 149 
Horse Chestnut, the, 560 
Horse racing and flower shows, 800 
Horticultural chemistry, lectures on, 
208 
Horticultural Examinations, 112, 497, 
688 ; plagiarism, 128 ; Societies, 511 
Horticultural press of the world, 272 
Horticulture as a school subject, 274 
Horticulture, music and the fine arts, 
593 
Horticulture, technical education in, 
320, 336 ; unhonoured, 639 
Hot weather diet, 816 
Houston, Mr. D., presentation to, 113 
Hoya imperialis, 162 
Hughes’ Roll Fumigator, 375, 391 
Humulus japonicus variegatus, 149 
Hurst & Son, Jubilee Celebration of, 
276, 628 
Hutchinsia gracilis, 581 
Hyacinth Roi des Beiges, 483 
Hyacinths in Orchid pots, 435 
Hyacinths, Roman, 193 
Hyacinlhus azureus, 440 
Hyde Park, the bedding in, 785 
Hydrangea hortensis, 8 
Hymenanthera crassifolia, 97 
Hymenocallis fulva, 758 
Hypericum Moserianum, 68; patulum, 
760 ; Richeri, 711 
I 
Iberis correaefolia, 581 ; semper- 
florens flore pleno, 583 ; sempervi- 
rens Garrexiana, 536 ; stylosa, 500 
Illinois Prairie, on an, 49 
Imported fruits, 481 
Insect life, 611 
Insect pests, 544 ; and their extermina¬ 
tion, 529, 549 
Insecticides and fungicides, 547 
Insecticides, Noxona and Izal as, 657 
Insects, injurious, 646 ; to hardy 
fruits, 471, 486; fruit trees, 594 
Insect Injuries in 1892, 71, 503 
International Fruit Show, 402 
International Horticultural Exhibi¬ 
tions, the, 31, 103 ; the judges at 
the, 212 
Inula glandulosa, 690 
Inverness-shire, the climate of, 592 ; 
the weather and the crops in, 597 
Ipomasa Learii, 198 ; rubro-coerulea, 
246 
Iris atropurpurea, 535; Bakeriana, 
359; fimbriata, 359 ; fcetidissima 
variegata, 294; Helensea, 562 ; 
histris, 375; Lorteti, 662 ; Saari 
Nazarensis, 529 ; Susiana, 583 
Iron Tree, the, 422 
Isoloma hypocyrtiflorum, 342 
Ivies, large, 769 
Ixora macrostachya, 53 
Izal, 627 
J 
Jacquemontia violacea, 215 
Jameson, Mr. R. Falconer, on show 
boards for Chrysanthemums, 129 
Japan Hop, the variegated, 785, 8 o 5 
Japan Lacquer, 675 
Japanese plants at the World's Fair, 
279, 696 
Jasmine, the naked, 192 
Jersey Potato Crop, the, 32, 816 
Johnson’s "Dictionary of Garden¬ 
ing,” 402, 530 
Jones, Mr. H. J., 276 
Judges and judging, 612 
Judging, at Flower Shows, 23; queer, 
39 
K 
Kale, Carter's Phseuix, 691 
Kales, Winter, 68 
Kelso Nursery, a, 614 
Kennedya prostrata Marriattse, 613 
Kentish Fruit Season, the, 608 
Kew Gardeners’ Guild, 224, 244, 608 
Kew Gardens, 85, 96, 209 ; the Alpine 
house at, 529 ; the earlier opening 
of, 160, 224 
Kew Observatory, the, 560 
“ Kinds ” and “ Varieties,” 496 
Kingston Gardeners at Reading, 721 
Kingston and Surbiton Gardeners' 
Association, 371, 409, 473 
Kinver Seed Farms, 50 
Kitchen Gardening, on, 417 
Kniphofia sarmentosa, 550 
L 
Labisia smaragdina, 71 
Ladies as gardeners, 671 
Laelio-Cattleya amaena delicata, 520 ; 
Ascania, 567 ; Aurora, 201 
Lselia amanda, 23 ; anceps Dawsoni, 
295 ; anceps Morada, 2S0 ; anceps 
Oweniana, 264 ; anceps, varieties 
of, 357 ; crispilabia var., 696 ; 
elegans excellens, 169 ; elegans 
Schroderas, 23 ; Schroderiana, 24 ; 
flava, 504 ; grandis tenebrosa, Wal¬ 
ton Grange var., 808; Gravesiae, 
23; hybrida Fincheniana, .264; 
hybrida Maynardii, 424 ; Latona, 
567 ; majalis, 584 ; novelty, 809 ; 
Oweniana, 679 ; Perrinii nivea, 169 ; 
purpurata alba, 6S0 ; purpurata 
atro-purpurea, 633 ; purpurata 
Lowiana, 600; purpurata Niobe, 
633 ; purpurata nobilis, 633 ; tene- 
brosa, 760 ; Turneri superbissima, 
41; vitellina, 472 
