CONTENTS 
[The Gardening World. 
11, December 30th, 1905.] 
Daffodils, a plebiscite of, 361; a rare 
and choice group of, 380; at Ditton 
Hill, 338; from Chester, 381; trum¬ 
pet, a group of, 771 
Dahlia Alight, 806; Barrett, Kitty, 
806; Cynthia. 806; Delicacy, 806; 
Easton, Daisy, 752; Faunus, 806; 
Favourite, 806; Fred, Little, 806; 
Gem, Blush, 72.5; Havemeyer, T. A,, 
680; Ivanhoe, 806; Macmillan, Mrs., 
806; Marshall, William, 680; Nel¬ 
son, 752; Peacemaker, 806; Perfec¬ 
tion, Pink, 752; Primrose, 806; 
Stevenson, Mrs. George, 806; Strom- 
boli, 752; Titus, 806; Tom Tit, 806; 
Veronique, 806; Victoria, 806 
Dahlia, a new, 297 
Daphne blagayana, 165; Dauphini, 
32; Cneorum, 473 
Decorations, table, of Sweet Sultan, 
714 
Dendromeeon rigidum', 433 
Degeneracy of varieties propagated 
from buds, 313, 336. 352, 371, 382, 
397 
Designs, book of, 607, 662, 698 
Dendrobium che3=ingtonense, 228; 
erumenatum, 405 ; cymbidioides, 
179; Elwesii, 228; flmbriatum ocula- 
tum Westonbirt var., 316; Hay- 
woodae, 273; japonicum, 273; nobile 
Purity, 242; Venus Cookson’s var., 
442; wardianum candidum, 228. 
Deutzia gracilis, 456 
Dierama pulcherrimum, 958 
Diagrams, floral, 199 
Dracocephalum grandiflorum, 862 
Drills, tools for making, 788 
Echinacea purpurea, 852 
Echium Wildpretii, 435 
Eckford, Mr. Henry, 543; Mr. Henry, 
testimonial to, 250, 252, 297, 319, 
340, 385, 408, 425. 444, 526, 732, 752 
Edging for macadam paths, 821 
Emblems, state, 251, 363 
Epidendrum Boundii, 316 ; stam- 
foirdianum, 681 
Epilaelia fleteheriana, 112 
Epilaelia Sylvia, 405 
Episcias, 880 
Eranthis cilicica, 239 
Eremuras Bungei, 678; robustus, 199; 
robustus Elwesii albus, 55, 603; 
Warei, 420 
Erica australis, 394; ineditarranea 
hybrids, 81, 187; Veitchi, 228, 356; 
wilmoreana grandiflona, 273 
Ericais, spring-flowering, 90 
Eriostemon myoporoides, 205 
Eryngium amethystinum, 643; oliveri- 
anum, 678 
Eucharis, 715 
Fluonymus radieans and vars., 907 
Eupatorium ianthinum, 225 
Euphorbia fulgefls at Aldenham 
House, 30; Wulfeni, 405 
Everlasting Pea propagation, 432 
Kxaeum zeylanicum, 744 
Exacums, 905 
Fern, a, rare British, 870; Jamaica 
walking, 255; the Royal, as a vege¬ 
table, 711 
Ferns for a warm house, two, 35; 
gold and silver, 820; how to keep 
in good condition, 864; the propa¬ 
gation of, 682; the shield, 453; wild 
sports of British, 661 
Flower ball, how to make a Japanese, 
821; garden, plot of ground for, 
804; short’s, 167, 207; the fadeless, 
467 
Flowers for autumn blooming, 685, 
698; for the crevices of a wall, 875, 
900; for the garden, fragrant, 793; 
from Forde Abbey, 50; hardy win¬ 
ter, 74; that bloom in the spring. 
265; the influence of, 900 
Fly, the snowy, 359 
Forget-me-not, Royal Blue,, 518 
Forsythia intermedia, 179 
Foxglove, an erratic, 585 
Francoas, 940 
Freaks among plants, artificial, 158 
Freeeias, 675; for January flowering, 
525; the cultivation of, 140 
Fritillaria Imperialis, 441; tuntasia, 
391 
Fruit, British grown, 819; colonial, 
289; culture, enquiry into, 579; 
growing in British Columbia, 220; 
packing, a new method of, 737; 
preserving, 96; production, Austra- 
ian, 144; the packing of, 376; trees 
and vegetables, 959; trees, protect¬ 
ing, 305; trees, pruning and train¬ 
ing, 585 
Fruits from old trees, good, 52; seed¬ 
less, 284 
Fuchsias for hedges, 578, 607, 792; 
hardy, 462 
Furness Abbey, the gardens at, 643 
Garden, a London back, 532; a lovely 
Bose, 551; at Belvoir Castle, the 
Duke's. 588; City, the, 504; crop¬ 
ping the kitchen, 118; golden locks, 
753; in a station, 615; in spring 
and summer, the flower, 889; orna¬ 
ments, effective, 423; possibilities of 
the small, 931; 6mall rock, 606; 
suburban front, 573, 625, 643, 661, 
.699, 726, 743; the rock, 178, 247, 
305, 353, 402; the small, 799; the 
wild, 734, 781; to be,, the, 527; 
vaYiety an the, 811; Water, 606; 
“ What I would do with a Villa,” 
726, 785, 831 
Gardener as pirate, 232; the young, 
72 
Gardening as an employment for 
women, 242. 293, 309, 357, 372, 421; 
at Shanghai, 16; cottage, 490;_ for 
beginners, easy, 458; old style, 531; 
ornamental, 383, 404, 416 
Gardens, alpine, 211; Droitwich ex¬ 
perimental, 301; in Japan, roof, 
220; Japanese, 370; other people’s, 
589; station platform, 696, 731 
Garryas, the, 115 
Gentiana aoaulis alba, 476; eeptem- 
fida, 697, 762 
Gladiolus delicatissimus, 942; Dr. 
Van Fleet’s new, 246; Fire King, 
624; French Fleet, 680; Peace En¬ 
voy, 680; Princeps, 778; quartini- 
anus, 20, 246 
Globe of blossoms, 745 
Godetia Schamini fl. pi., 752, 904 
Gooseberry Golden Drop, 886 
Gooseberries, standard, 359; two fine 
exhibition, 643 
Gourds for decoration, 118 
Grape Alicante, 818; Black Hamburgh, 
886; Canon Hall Muscat, 595, 624; 
Lady Hutt, 144 
Grape growing, 621, 639; growing, 
practical, 691; thinning, 313 
Grapes rusting, 482 , 517 , 518 
Greenhouse, a cold, 731; an amateur’s, 
734; construction, 978; plants, some 
useful, 552 
Gypsophila paniculata, 870; panicu- 
lata flore pleno, 496 
Hamamelis, 51; mollis, 95 
Heart's-ease, the, 626 
Heath, Crawford’s, 232; the new tree, 
356 
Heather, the purple, 748 
Heaths, the tree, 53 
Hedysarum obscurum, 900 
Heliotrope, a tub of, 512 
Heliotropes, 532 
Heliotropium regale, 573 
Hellebore, the purple, 306 
Helleborus orientalis Stephen Olbrich, 
228 
Heme-rooallis, a new, 821; Corona, 610 
Hemsley, Mr. Henry, 853 
Henslow, retirement of the Bev. Pro¬ 
fessor, 232 
Hepatiea triloba alba plena, 292 
HeTacleum villosum, 714 
Herbaceous border, when to re¬ 
arrange, 725; border, the, 375, 571, 
663; plants, a happy location for, 
389 
Herbs, culinary, 200 
Heredity, a lesson in, 485 
Hesperis matronalis alba flore pleno, 
334; matronalis fl. pi., 591 
Heuehera Rosamunde, 678 
Hibiscus syriacus Coeleste, 723 
Higholere Castle, 419 
Hoe, the man with the, 436 
Holly hedge, 803, 835, 820 
Holly, the Camellia-leaved, 49 
Hollyhocks, single, 627 
Horticultural Club, the, 58, 169, 287, 
418 
Horticultural College, Swanley, 235 
Horticultural Societies, a national 
conference of, 495 
Horticulture, Japanese, 434 
Hossack, Mr. Alfred, 673 
Hoya bella, 513 
Hyacinths at Christmas, Roman, 770; 
Tulips and Daffodils, select lists of, 
773 
Hyacinthujs amethystinue, 512 
Hybridising, 679. 770, 888 
Hydrangea, climbing, 875, 900; hor- 
tensis rosea, 494, 958; Thomas Hogg, 
222; with pink and blue flowers, 
632, 662, 680, 790 
Iberis sempervirens garrexiana, 476 
Ilex cornuta, 551; trees in England, 
904 
1 mpatiens Bolstii, 134, 610 
Implemefft for lifting weeds, 719 
Inearvillea compacta, 675 
Iris amoena, Darwin, Mrs. H., 624; 
aphylla Mine. Chereau, 660, bakeri- 
ana, 179; galatica, 209; japohica, 
438; laevigata, 645; Leichtlinii, 
417; pallida Junonia, 530; pallida 
Neptune, 610; Persephone, 442; 
tingitana, 376; unguicularis speci- 
06 a, 940; Xiphium. 769 
Irises, two choice, 745 
Ismene ealathina. 138 
Ivies, gold and silver, 901 
Ixora Mars, 752 
Jacaranda mimosaefolia, 592 
Japan, plants from, 399 
Jasminum Sambac, 880 
Kalmia latifolia, 512 
Kalmias, 418, 603 
Keer, Mr. G. E., 507 
King’s Walden Bury, 637 
Kino producing plants, 9 
Kniphofia Tuckii, 624 
Koehia trichophila, 724 
Laburnum caramanicum, 843 
Lachenalia tricolor, 681 
Lachenalias, 734 , 978; be plunged, 
should, 941; two fine, 218 
Lapagerias and their culture, 639 
Latbraea clandestina, 476 
Laurel and its varieties, the common, 
571 
Lawn 6and and weeds, 804 
Laelia. anceps schroderiana, 137; 
Iona nigricans, 189 
Laeliocattleya: Ball, G. S., magni- 
fica, 405; Berthe Fournier Weston¬ 
birt var., 680 ; Charlesworthii 
magnifica, 81 ; c r is po-hardy ana, 
806; Issy cuprea, 752; Leemann, 
Mrs. J., 405; luminosa Rosita, 806 
Lamium puralbum, 489 
Laurelia aromatica, 432 
Lawn mowers, and how to use them, 
506 
Leek seed, saving, 994 
Leek, the Lyon, 78 
Leomtice Alberti, 248 
Leontopodium alpinum maximum, 62; 
sibiricum, 642 
Lepachys columnaris pulcherrima, 
724 
Leptodermis laneeolata. 253 
Leucojum aestivum, 768; or Snow¬ 
flake, 222 
Lewendon, Mr. W., 451 
Lewisia Tweedyi, 331, 357 
Liatris spicata, 679 
Lilium aunatum at Newton Stewart, 
244; Batemanniae, 639; bulbiferum. 
834; Ha ns on i, 267; Henryi, 678; 
japonicum Colchesterense, 714 ; 
Leichtlinii Maximowiczii, 763 ; 
leucanthum, 752, 805; Martagon, 
958; monadelphum, 530; pardali- 
num, 715 ; philippinense, 93; super¬ 
hum, 834; sUtchuenense, 625; tig- 
rinum isplendens, 678 
Lily of the Valley at The Frythe, .508 
Lime and its uses in the garden, 831 
Linaria alpina rosea, 207; Cymbal- 
aria globosa, 233 
Linum arboreum, 512 
Lisochilus Mahoni, 415 
Lithospermurn multiflorum, 940 ; 
rosmarinifolium, 139 
Lith os perm urns, 725 
Lobelia Kathleen Mallard, 752; Maid 
of Moray, 328; tenuior rosea, 442 
Loganberry, origin of the, 363; the, 
272 
Longleat, 419 
Lonicera hildebrandtiana, 663 ; 
japonica halliana, 660 ; semper- 
virens, 161 
Lupinus polyphyllus x Somerset, 765 
Lycaste Skinneri atrosanguineum, 
228; Skinneri magnifica, 189 
Lychnis Coeli-rosa oculata, 270 ; 
Lagascae, 834 
Mackaya bella, 186 
Magnolia Campbellii, 401; Lennei, 291 
Mahaleb, the weeping, 401 
Mallow, peculiarity of the Marsh, 485 
Manure and composts, 226; liquid, its 
use, 180 
Maples, the Japanese, 374 
Marsh Marigold as a pot herb, 579 
Meconopsis integrifolia, 362, 642 ; 
punioea, 405; raoemosa, 397 
Medinillas, 543 
Mee, Mr. C. J., 655 
Melon disease, 385 
Mem oil’s of an old society, 355 
Memorial to the late Dean Hole, 191 
Mertensia echioides, 490 
Mesembryanthemum edule, 608 
Mesembrvanthemums, 589 
Mice, to protect Peas and Beans 
against, 732 
Mignonette, 94 
Mildew on Crimson Rambler, 732 
Miltoqia Cogniauxiae. 752; Regnelli 
Gatton Park var., 806 
Mimulus alpinus Brilliant, 691 
Mistletoe, 31; bough, 977 
Muscari armeniacum, 495; botryoides 
album, 329; eommutatum, 332 
Mushroom culture, 664 
Mushrooms in the open, 962 
Mustard, a cut-leaved, 45, 315 
Nandina dome9tica, 565,' 600 
Narcissus: Banzai, 362; Beauty, Lowd. 
ham, 261, 296^ Cornelia, 362; Foster, 
William, 362; Hall, Marie, 362; in- 
comparabilis cristata, 768; King's 
Norton, 317; Kitchener, Lord, 317 ; 
Knights, Alice, 317; Langtry, Mrs., 
768; Leedsii Ariadne, 310; Badnor, 
Helen Countess of, 362; Stamford, 
Countess of, 362; Watkins, Sir, 769; 
Westminster, Duchess of, 763 
Narcissus Johnstoni King of Spain, 
976 
Nardostachys Jatamansi, 642 
Nemesia, a fine strain of, 803 
NephTolepis Piersoni, 714; Piersoni 
elegantissima, the Tarrytown var., 
232, 239 
Nerine Bowdeni, 411 
Nicotiana Sanderae, 952 
Nitrate, new sources of, 33 
Nitrogen in farmyard manure, 429 
Noccaea stylosa, 415 
Novelties from near and far, 95, 121 
Nymphaea zanzibarensis rosea, 752 
Obituary : Brunton, Mr. Thomas, 189 ; 
Burvenich, Julian Victor, 407; Eck- 
ford, Ma Henry, 962; Dalgleish, Mr. 
Walter, 881; Dean, Mr. Bichard, 
700; Dobbie, Mr. James, 838; Epps, 
Mr. James, 208; Houlden, Mr. 
George, 384; Laird, Mr. David P„ 
751; Paul, Mr. William, 315; Petrie, 
Mr. John, 191; Bamsome, Mr. James 
Edward, 114; Stirling, Mr. Jphn K., 
49; Wade, Mr. Arthur W., 49; Webb, 
M.P., Col. W. G., 536 
Odontoglossum; Adrianae aureum, 
273; Amabile Ixion, 478, 583; 
Amoenum Sander’s var., 316; arden- 
tissimum Doris, 273; ardentissimum 
Lamus, 273; ardentissimum Sibyl, 
273; crispum Briton’s Queen, 316; 
crispum Loui9 L. Sander, 405; cris¬ 
pum Prince Leopold, 273, 531; cris¬ 
pum smeeanum, 362; crispum Titus, 
405; cnispum veitchianum, 222; 
crispum West Bank House var., 405; 
lawreneeanum, 228 ; lawrencea- 
num Adonis, 478; lindleyanum 
aureum, 405; loochristiense Ard- 
darrochvan.. 478; loochristiense tra 
cyanum, 189; lucasianum heaton- 
ense, 442; mirificum, 81, 457; ramo 
sis8imum Burford var., 316; ramo. 
sissimum liliiflorum, 177; thomp- 
sonianum, 362; wiganianum, 316; 
wilekeanum Pittiae, 442 
Odontonia Lairessiae, 610 
Omphalodes Luciliae, 226, 744; nitida, 
372 
Oncidium Lowii, 272; obrienianum, 
362 
Onion Maggot, 559, 591, 607 , 626 , 698, 
744, 803 ; Holborn Exhibition, 851 
Onosma echioides, 642 
Orchids for amateurs, 535 , 609; and 
whence they come, 574; high prices 
for, 340; potting, 421; some useful 
138 
Ornithogalum arcuatum. 802; nar- 
bonense pyramidale, 834 
Ostrowskia magnifica alba, 624 
Paeony, a fine tree. 452; Her Graee, 
610; la Fiancee, 610 
Pampas grasses, 653 
Papaver orientale braeteatum Mar¬ 
garet, 748 
Parsley, how to keep up a succession, 
919 " 
Parsnip Tender and True, 851 
Passiflora 'ncarnata. 87; quadrangu- 
laris Bonapartii, 589 
Pea, Kaiser, Webbs’ new, 264; tops aa 
a salad, 778 
Peach PeregTine, 556; Princess of 
Wales, 818 
Peaches and Nectarines, 836; cultural 
hints on, 944 
Pear Catillac, 818; Doyenne du 
Comice, 818; Josephine de Malines ( 
886; Williams’ Bon Chretien, 959 
Peas and Raspberries from Bridehead, 
823; culinary, 900 
Pelargonium, Mons. Rosaleur, 556; the 
Hon. Mrs. Boyle, 500 
Pelargoniums, Fuchias and Helio¬ 
tropes, 602; scented-leaved, 458 
Penstemon cordifolius, 752 
Pentstemons, 744; strain of, 752 
Peppermint, 958 
