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August 27, 189&.] 
CONTENTS. 
[The Gardening World. 
Trafalgar Day, 132 
Trapa natans, fruit, 135 
Tree, the oldest in Europe, 691 
Trees and the tides, 244 ; in strange 
places, 101, 117, i8r, 293 
Tresco Abbey, the grounds of, 757 
Trichopilia brevis, 263 
Trifolium resupiDatum, 756 
Trinity Road Nurseries, Wands¬ 
worth, 266 
Tropaeolum speciosum, 6, 21, 23, 317, 
332 . 347 
Tropical summers of 1896-97, the: 
their effects on the fruit trees and 
fruit crops, 331 
Truro, Daffodil show at, 475 
Tsuga merteDsiana, 361 
Tubercles on the roots of Pea plants, 
295 
Tulip Glow, 599; Parisian Yellow, 
653 ; Picotee, 653 ; Salmon King, 
599 ; the florists’ show, 489 
Tulipa biflora, 584 ; Leichtlini, 584 ; 
undulatifolia Boissieri, 584; vio- 
lacea, 440 
Tulips, early single, 8 ; English ama¬ 
teur, it ; vagaries of, 662, 695 
Turnip, Golden Ball, 151 ; Model 
White, 151 ; Sutton’s Criterion, 
443 
Tyburn snuff box, 470 
Tyneside, Orchidists at, 487 
u 
United Horticultural Benefit and 
Provident Society, 121, 460 
V 
Valeriana Phu aurea, 440 
Vallota purpurea, 535 
Vanda amoena, 70; caerulea rochford- 
iana, 1x9; Moorei, 119; (Stauropsis) 
Batemanii, 807 ; teres, successful 
culture of, 579 
Vegetable Calendar, 23, 55, 87, 119, 
151,183, 231, 262, 295, 327, 363. 397, 
429, 461, 492, 522, 555, 583, 631, 
647 . 6 79 . 7 lr > 775 . 807 
Vegetable cultivation during Queen 
Victoria's Reign, the progress in, 
106, 123, 139, 155 
Vegetables at Edinburgh, staging, 
644, 660 ; Diamond JuLilee, table of, 
506 ; in the North, 774 ; late, 636; 
novelties iD, 405 ; the cooking of, 408 
Vegetation, primeval, 804 
Veitch Memorial Trust, 342 
Veitch, Mr., P. C. M., 423 
Verbascum pannosum, 662 
Veronica Teucrium rupestris, 694; 
Silver Star, 119 
Victoria and Paradise Nurseries, 490 
Victoria Jubilee Championship, 84; 
Medal of Honour, 116, 260, 324 
Victoria Park, 74 
Victoria regia at Kew, 772; at 
Regent’s Park, 740 ; Trickeri, 445, 
730 
Victorian Era Exhibition and Messrs. 
J. Laing & Sons, 116 ; and Mr. T. 
S. Ware, 164 ; Medals of Honour, 
141 
Viola Marchioness, 60; True Blue, 
605 ; the 647 
Violas from Hawick, 757 
Violet and the Tulip, the, 762 ; cul¬ 
ture in Germany, 614; the modest, 
596 
Vine-browning, 541 ; leaves defective, 
22 ; leaves with gummy exudation, 
583 ; leaves, twin, 663 ; mildew, 581 
Vines, pruning and dressing, 366; 
tuberous growths on, 279 
Vineyards, 474 
Voles, water, and an Apple tree, 567 
w 
Wahlenbergia serpyllifolia, 667 
Wallflower Harpur Crewe, 599, 605 ; 
Parisian Early, 183 
Walton Grange, Stone, sale of Orchids 
at. 597 
Ware, Mr. T. S., at Hamburgh, 85 
Watercress, packing, 581 
Water Lilies, hardy, at Gunnersbury 
House,771, 820 ; Voles and an Apple 
tree, 567 
Weather and the crops, 780; in the 
north, wintry, 21; phenomenal 
366 
Weathers, Mr. John, resigns, 84 
Webb & Sons, Messrs., at Birming¬ 
ham, 677 ; Barley competition,132 ; 
root competition, 181 
Weeds, 60 ; eradication of, 446 
Weeks & Co., Messrs. J.. 164 
Wenn, gardener, Petersham, 309 
Westmount, Glasgow, 316 
West Wickham Nurseries, 85 
West’s patents, 443 
Widnes, public park for, 789, 804 
Williams & Son, Messrs. B. S , 580 
Williamswood, near Glasgow,Orchids 
at, 441 
Willow, the weeping, 471 
Willows, pollard, 729 
Window boxes, 182 
Wire stakes, coiled, 260 
Wire worm beetle, 60 
Witch-hazel, the, 381 
Woburn experimental farm, 60, 739 ; 
Abbey, visitors at, 740 
Wood, Mr. J. M., Durban, 245 
Wood & Son, Ltd., Messrs. Wm., 651 
WoodmaD, the widow of the late Dr., 
692 
Woodpecker, Great Black, 231 
Woods, marquetry in Datural, 579 
Woodthorpe, Southend Road, Beck¬ 
enham, 724 
Working men gardeners, an associa¬ 
tion of, 359 
Worton Hall, Islewortb, 773 
Y 
Yeast Plant, the, 629, G44 
Yew, the Brabourne, in Kent, 503 
Yorkshire Gala, Grand, 315, 685 ; 
lecture, a, 596 
Wren's nest in a Brussels Sprout, 550 
z 
Zygopetalum jorisianum, i 18; 
Perrenoudi, 524 
ILLUSTRATION'S. 
A 
Acalypha Sanderi, 615 
Achimenes Rosy Queen, 649 
Airdrie, Mr. David, 101 
Anemone Coronaria fl. pi., The Bride, 89 
Apple Royal Snow, 473 
Ashton, Mr. F. W., 278 
B 
Bamboo garden at Kew, view in the, 681 
Bean, Eclipse, Webbs’ Runner, 426 
Bean, dwarf French, Sutton's Perfection, 444 
Begonia Eudoxa, 329 
Brown, the late Mr. James, 300 
c 
Cabbage Carters' Model, 443 
Campanula portenschlagiana major, 569 
Carnation Maud Dean, 57 
Carrot, Barr’s New Intermediate, 408; Roberts’ 
Winner, 413 
Cattleya Mossiae, a three-lipped, 665 
Chrysanthemum, Cannell, Austin, 167; Ferlat, 
Madame, 201; Foster, George, 217; Hairy Won¬ 
der, 165 ; Lewis, Mrs. James, 169; Rose Queen, 
199 ; Swanley Giant, 171 ; York, Duchess of, 168 
Chrysanthemums at Blackburn, 281; grafted, 537 
Clivia miniata superba, 745 
Colchester's Octagon Group, 73 
Corona, Broughty Ferry, a snowy morn at, 265 
Cricket Club, the “ Hurst & Son,’’ 233 
Crocuses at Potternewton House, 523 
Cucumber Sutton’s Prine of the Market, 413; 
Veitch’s Western Wonder, 427 
Cyclamens at Reading, 457 
Cypress, the Golden Monterey, 284 
Cypripedium Evenor Southgate var., 635 ; Gertrude 
Hollington Southgate var., 616; villosum, 489 
D 
Davis, Mr. Norman, 200a (supt.) 
Dendrobium formosum giganteum, 377 
Diamond Jubilee group of plants at Edinburgh, 185 ; 
table of vegetables, 505 
Dianthus monspessulanus alpestris, 697 
Dracaena Warrenii, 329 
E 
Earnock conservatory in December, 585 
F 
Fritillaria pluriflora, 475 
G 
Gladioli, early flowering, 11 
Gladiolus Colvillei alba* 11; early, Queen Wilhel- 
mina, 89 
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Galtonia candicans, 11 
Goring Hall Gardens, 823 
Grieve, Mr. James, 184a (supt) 
Greenwich Park, Redoubt made by H.R.H. the 
Duke of Connaught, 601; The Dell, 601 
H 
Haggart, Mr. Alexander, 213 
Hartland, Mr. William Baylor, 809 
Hedysarum multijugum, 121 
Hemlock, the Western (Tsuga mertensiana), 361 
Hunter, Mr. James, 69 
" Hurst & Son ” Cricket Club, 233 
Hyacinths, early white Roman, 8; Sutton's Inimi¬ 
table Bedding, 7 
Hydrangeas in Co. Down, 297 
J 
Jones, Mr. H. J., 261 
K 
Kent, Mr. Joseph, 742 
L 
Label and Holder, the Ideal, 117 
Laird, Mr. James W., 37 ; Mr. William P., 37 
Lawton's Patent Pot Suspender, 359 
Lettuce Nansen or North Pole, 4x2 
Lilium candidum, 41; giganteum, 153 ; longiflorum 
Harrisii in the Bermudas, 38 
Lily of the Valley, forced, 9 
M 
Melon Diamond Jubilee, 413; Frogmore Scarlet 
408 ; Taunton Hero, 410 ; The Lady, 427 
Melville, Esq., Walker, S., 200A (supt.) 
Moorman, Mr. J. W., 166 
Moslev, Bart., Sir Oswald, 666 
Musa Cavendishii, 137, 458 
Muscari conicum, on the grass, 11 
Muscat House, a famous CaDon Hall, 713 
Myosotis alpestris stricta coelestina, 249 
P 
Pandanus Sanderi, 617 
Parsnip, Barr's New White Marrow, 408 
Pea Astronomer, 412 ; Carter's Early Morn, 313 : 
Sutton's Continuity, 425 
Petunia hybrida Snowball, 249 
Phoenix Roebelini, 761 
Phyllostachys aurea, 793 
Pollard Willows, 729 
Pot Suspender, Lawton’s Patent, 359 
Potato Carter’s Monarch, 410 ; Sutton's Ideal, 409 ; 
The Dickson, 411 
Primula sinensis alba plena, 393; Lady Emily 
Dyke, 459; Carter's Prince of Wales, 365 ; Car¬ 
ters’ Princess May, 365 
Ptelea trifoliata, 89 
R 
Rhododendrons, hybrid, 633 
s 
Savoy Sutton’s Perfection, 441 
Simplicity Holder and Indicator, 460 
Smith, Mr. J. Fraser, 246 
Smith, Mr. W., 184a (supt.) 
Stapelia gigantea, 345 
Stubbs, Mr. A. E., 261 
SuttoD, Mr. Arthur W., 348 
Sydenham, Mr. Robert, 310 
T 
Tagetes, patula nana Gold Ring, 249 
Terry, Alderman Sir Joseph, 333 
Todd, Mr. M., 184a (supt.), 261 
Tomato First and Last, 412; Laird's Supreme, 25 ; 
The Cropper, 427 ; The Polegate Improved, 407 ; 
Veitch's Golden Jubilee, 426 Jifi 3 
Tulip White Pottebakker, Keizer Kroon andjProser- 
pine, 8 177 
Tulips and Hyacinths in Hyde Park, 553; types of 
English, 10 
Turnip, Sutton’s Criterion, 442 
u 
Upstone, Mr. Albert F., 694 
N 
Narcissi or Daffodils suitable for massing, Sutton’s, 9 
Narcissus Ard-Righ or Irish KiDg, 12; Barrii con- 
sp’cuus, a field of, 521; Bicolor grandis, 10; 
Bishop Mann, 13; Bulbocodium citrinus, 10; 
Butterfly, 12; Countess of Annes'ey, 12; John- 
stoni Queen of Spain, 10, 507 ; Primrose Dame, 12 
Vegetables, Diamond Jubilee table of, 505 
w 
West’s Patents, 442, 443 
Williams, Mr. A., 261 
Wythes, Mr. George, 460, 597 
Oncidium macranthum, 105 
Orange tree in Guernsey, 646 
Outram, Mr. Alfred, 200a (supt.) 
Yew at Ormiston House, ancient, 777 
