INDEX TO THE LADIES’ FLORAL CABINET—1885 
FLOWERS AND PLANTS. 
PAGE. 
Abutilons and Lantanas. 43 
/Echynanthus Speciosum. 25 
Annuals, Choice Hardy. 120 
Aphelandra Bullata.. . 59 
Aster Amellus. 59 
“ Ericoides. 59 
Beet, The. 132 
Begonia, A New. 141 
“ Geranifolia. 25 
Bessarabian Star wort. 59 
Boltonia Indica. 88 
Bouvardias as Window Plants. 251 
Broccoli. 2(59 
Bulbous Figwort. 25 
Bulbs, Dutch. 254 
" Some Cape. 126 
“ “ Hardy. 34 
Calendula, Meteor. 333 
Calla Lilies. 10 
Calochortus. 259 
Caltha. 168 
Camellia. The. 174 
Campanulas. 263 
Candytuft, Gibraltar. 26 
Cape Bulbs, Some. 126 
Celery .. 183, 209 
Chilian Pitcher Flower. 67 
Chrysanthemum Exhibition, The Great.... 46 
Exhibitions. 322 
“ The.125, 333 
“ Uliginosum. 26 
Chrysanthemums, About. 303 
“ Seedling. 311 
Cineraria, The. 128 
Clerodendron, The. 3 
Climbers Dioscorea Batatas.207 
“ Indoors and Out.148, 179 
Climbing Lily.205 
Coca Plant, The. 204 
Colchicum Autumnale. 58 
“ Bizantium. 58 
“ Speciosum. 58 
Cosmos.„ ... 304 
Crocus Tourneforti. 26 
Dahlias, Miniature Single. 93 
Dicentra Eximia.251 
Diplopappus Rigidus. 58 
Dozen Pretty Flowering Shrubs, A. 101 
Dutch Bulbs. 254 
Egg Plant, The. 155 
Figwort, Bulbous . 25 
Firs, Some Pretty.207 
Flowers for a Shady Lawn. 121 
“ of July. 173 
Foliage Plants, Half-Hardy. 122 
“ Ornamental_. 182 
Forget-me-nots..'. 45 
Galatella Hyssopifolia. 57 
' Garden Flowers. 68 
Gardening for November.281 
Gladioli.. 16S 
“ New Seedling. 44 
Gladiolus for 1885.278 
“ Innocence.88, 140 
Gloxinia, The.253 
Golden-rods and Asters. 264 
Good Window Plants. 127 
Half-hardy Foliage Plants. 122 
Hardy Annuals, Choice. 120 
“ Bulbs, Some. 34 
“ Flowers. 2 
“ Plants for Edgings.147 
Helianthus Argophyllus. 306 
’* Orgyalis. 58 
How we Grow Heliotropes for Winter 
Flowering. 235 
Hyacinths, Roman. 333 
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Hyacinthus Candicans.250 
Hyssop-Leaved Galatella. 57 
Iberis Gibraltarica. 26 
Imatophyllums. 71 
Ipomoea, The. 181 
Iris, The. 123 
Ixia, Sparaxis and Tritonia. 172 
Jasminum Floridumt. 250 
Lady’s Slipper, Glossy-Leaved. 192 
Lattice-Leaf Plant, The. 96 
Lettuce . 104 
Lilies, Native.234 
Lilium Auratum.. . 221 
“ Lancitolium purpuratum. 249 
Lily, Climbing.205 
“ Golden-Rayed.221 
Marsh Marigold. 168 
Meadow Saffron, Double. 58 
Mesembryanthemum Bultosum. 25 
Filicaule. 25 
“ Tigrinum. 25 
Methonicas or Gloriosas. 205 
Michaelmas Daisy, Great White. 26 
Milla Biflora. 282 
Miniature Single Dahlias. 93 
Mixed Border, The. 226 
Mushroom Culture. 13 
Nerine Amabilis.... 58 
Ochna Multiflora. 94 
Orchids. 1 
Oxalis. 251 
Paeony, The. 14 
Palms.. . 145 
Pansy, New. 192 
Passiflora. 226 
Pelargoniums, Culture of. ' . 177 
Phlox Amoena. 58 
Pitcairnia Odorata. 25 
Plantain Lily. 313 
Platycerium Alcicorne. 57 
Premium Seeds, Our. 66 
Radishes. 77 
Review of the Season.285 
Rock Roses, The . 7 
Rosa Rugosa. 304 
Rose Gossip.130, 310 
“ Growing. 57 
“ Souvenir de la Malmaison. 103 
Roses. 235 
Rosy Nerine. 58 
Salvia, The. 74 
Scilla Liberica. 99 
Seedling Chrysanthemums. 311 
“ Gladioli, New. 14 
September Flowers. 256 
Siberian Squill. 99 
Sisyrinchium, The.154 
Some Pretty Firs. 207 
Spinach. 241 
Spring Flowers — March. 65 
Spruce Trees for the Garden. 232 
Stag’s-Horn Fern. 57 
Starwort. 59 
Sunflower, Graceful. 58 
Trailing Arbutus. 167 
“ Phlox. 58 
Trees as Pot Plants. 289 
Trillium, The. 201 
Tropaeolum, The. 150 
Tuberose, The. 149 
Tuberoses Again. 222 
Tulips as Cut-Flowers. 114 
Violet, Dquble White. 192 
Vittadenia Triloba. 26 
Water Lilies and their Culture. 208 
Window Plants, Good. 127 
Winter and Spring Flowering Bulbs. 194 
Wood Lily. 201 
Yellow Japan Jasmine. 251 
Zauchneria Californica. 
Zinnias, Pompone. 
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.. 306 
MISCELLANEOUS. 
Acre of Pansies, An. .. 241 
American Horticultural Society. 113 
“ Institute. 192, 249, 276, 303, 304 
“ Seed Trade Association. 193 
Answers to Correspondents. 27, 59, 89, 115 
144, 169,194, 222, 279, 307, 335 
Aphis, The. 37 
Autumn Fields, Our.267 
Beautifying the Cemetery. 152 
Best Acre of the Farm, The. 76 
Bit of Nature, A. 175 
Books and Catalogues Received_ 26, 168, 194 
222 278 
Boy Who Paid his Debts, A.’ 78 
Catalogues Received. 114 
Cheap Flowers. 58 
Cross Fertilization. 15 
Current Notes and Comments. 86 
Cut-Flower Trade. 333 
Diseases of Plants and their Remedies.239 
Do Plants Vary When Propagated by Cut¬ 
tings ?. 77 
Easter Decorations. 100 
Evening Toilets. 23 
Failures in Floriculture. 86 
Familiar Fruits. 290 
Favorite Flowers.156, 184 
Few Notes About Window Plants. 128 
49 
38 
194 
166 
95 
81 
292 
166 
198 
Flora of Winter 
Floral Mimicry. 
Flower-Lined Grave. 
Flower Market. 
For Charity’s Sake. 
Front-Yards of Long Ago... 
Garden Art in California.... 
Garden, The. 
Gardening Experiences, Our. 
Gardens, Our Winter.40, 72 
Gladiolus and Lily Exhibition. 277 
Grays’ Front-Yard, The. 269 
Grant’s Face in Flowers. 251 
Gumming Flowers. 306 
Housekeeping Goods. 55 
Industry, A New. 265 
Interesting Vegetable Forms. 284 
Klunder’s Show as Seen by a Dyspeptic .. 95 
Labors and Pleasures of Floriculture, The. 229 
Land and Water. 221 
Lawn Decoration. 103 
Little Talk, A.107 
Literary Notes.88, 306, 334 
Mantles and Bonnets for Early Spring. .. 110 
Massachusetts Horticultural Society... .203, 276 
“ “ Spring 
Exhibition. 113 
Mikado’s Flower, The. 314 
Misnomers. 57 
Missouri State Horticultural Society.334 
Miss Theo’s Love Affairs.211 
Model Window Garden. 34 
Moles in Gardens. 168 
My Summer Conservatory. 202 
New Introductions and Two New Plants .. 283 
“ Year’s at St. Botolph’s. 16 
“ York Fashions, 139, 165, 191, 219, 247, 275, 
301, 331 
“ York Horticultural Society, 24,87,112,141, 
167, 192, 303 
Notes and Comments, 24, 56, 112, 140, 166, 192, 
220, 248, 277, 303, 333 
Out-Door Florist, An. 242 
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 333 
’ “ “ Spring 
Exhibition. 113 
