Abelia . 
Abies . 
Acacia 
Acer . 
Akebia . 
Allamanda . 
Page. 
. 28 
. 39 
. 44 
. 24, 25 
. 34 
. 45 
Almonds . 
. 11, 21 
Althaea . 
. 18, 19 
Ampelopsis .... 
Anise Tree .... 
. 31 
Anti^onon . 
. 35 
Apples . 
. 6, 27 
Apricots . 
. 7 
Araucaria - 
. 45 
Arborvitae . 
. 37, 39 
Ardisia . 
. 28 
Areca . 
. 47 
Ash .. 
... 25 
Asparagus ... 
... 45 
Aspidistra . 
. 46 
Aucuba . 
. 29 
. 19, 28 
Banana Shrub 
. 33 
Bay Trees . 
. 30, 32 
Berberis .. 19, 
30, 33. 37 
Bignonia 
. 35 
Biotas . 
. 39 
Blackberries 
. 13, 14 
Books . 
. 5. 15 
16, 36, 43, 
4 8. 50, 51 
Boxwood . 
. 30, 37 
Buxus . 
. 30, 37 
Caliicarpa . 
. 19 
Oaladiums _ 
. 46 
Calycanthus . 
. 19 
Camellia . 
. 30 
Camphor . 
. 44 
Cape Jasmine .. 
.. 31 
Castanea . 
. 25 ; 
Casuarina . 
. 46 i 
Catalpa . 
. 25 
Oedrus Deodara 
. 39 1 
Celtis . 
. 25 ‘ 
Cephalotaxus .... 
. 40 
Cerasus . 
. 25, 37 
Cercis . 
. 25 
Chamaerops ... 
..... 30, 47 
Chorrios . 
. 7, 25 
Chestnuts . 
. 11, 25 
Chilopsis . 
. 19 
Cliionanthus . ... 
. 19 
Cinnamomum 
. 44 
Citrus . 
19, 37, 45 
Clematis . 
35 
Clerodendron .... 
. 19 
Corchorus . 
. 19 
Cornus . 
. 25 
Corypha .. 
. 47 
Crab Apples .... 
. 7, 27 
Crape Myrtle ... 
. 21 
Crataegus . 
. 30 , 
Cryptomeria . 
. 41 
INDEX 
Page. 
Cupressus . 40 
Cycas . 47 
Cydonia . 20, 37 
Cypress . 40, 42 
Deutzia . 20 
Dewberries . . 14 
Dogwood . 25 
Elaeagnus.. 16, 20, 31, 35 
Elephant Ear . 46 
Elm . 27 
Eriobotrya . 16 
Eulalia . 43 
Euonvmus . 31, 35 
Exochorda . 20 
Ferns . 
Ficus .. 
Figs . 
Filberts . 
Fir . 
Flowering Almond. 
Flowering Apple ... 
Flowering Cherry. 
Flowering Peach... 
Flowering Plum. 
Forsyth ia . 
Fraxinus . 
. 46 
36, 46 
. 7 
. 12 
. 39 
. 21 
. 27 
. 25 
. 27 
. 27 I 
. 20 ! 
. 25 
Gardenia . 31 
Genista . 20 
Ginkgo . 27 
Gold Dust Tree. 28 
Grape Fruit . 45 
Grapes . 15 
Guava . 44 
Gynerium . 43 
Hackberry . 25 
Hardy Orange, Japan.. 37 
Hedera . 36 | 
Hemlock . 43 j 
Hibiscus . 20, 46 ! 
Holly . 31 j 
Honeysuckle .. 21, 36 j 
Hydrangea . 20 
Ilex . 31 
Illicium . 31 
India Rubber Tree. 46 
Iris . 20 
Ivy .. 35. 36 
Japan Oleaster 16, 20, 31 
Japan Quince . 20 
Jasminum . 20, 47 
Juglans . 26 
Juniperus . 41, 42 
Kahn in . 31 
Kentia . 48 
Kinkan, or Kumkwat.. 45 
Koelreuteria . 26 
Page. 
1 
Page. 
?,1 
Privet . 
31, 37 
Latania . 
48 
P run us ... 
21, 27 
Laurus . 
32 
Psidium . 
. 44 
Laurel . 
32 
Punica . 
16, 21 
Lawn Grass Seed... 
16 
Pyrus .— 
20, 
27, 37 
Lemons . 
45 
Libocedrus ... 
42 
Quinces . 
. 11 
Ligustrums .... 
. 
31 
37 
Quercus . 
..27, 33 
Lilacs . 
23 
Limes . 
45 
Raspberries . 
. 14 
Linden . 
27 
Redbud . 
. 25 
Liquidambar . 
26 
Retinispora . 
. 42 
Liriodendron 
26 
Rhododendron 
. 33 
Lonicera . 
21, 
36 
Rhus . 
. 22 
Loquat . 
16 
Rlivn^hnsnermiim __ 
. 36 
Robinia . 
. 27 
Magnolia . 
26, 
33 
Roses . 36, 
38, 
49, 50 
Mahonia . 
30, 
33 
Rosmarinus . 
. 22 
Maiden Hair 
Tree 
27 
Rubber Tree . 
. 46 
Maple . 
24, 
25 
Mel'ia . 
26 
Sago Palm . 
. 47 
Meyenia . 
47 
SaOx . 
. 27 
Mock Orange... 
21, 
37 
Salisburia . 
. 27 
Morus . 
26 
. 48 
Mulberries . 
16, 
26 
Snowball . 
. 23 
Solanum . 
. 36 
Nectarines . 
8 
Spiraea . 
22, 38 
Nephrolepis .... 
46 
. 5 
Nerium . 
33 
Spray Pumps .. 
. 5 
Norfolk Island 
Pine.... 
45 
Sterculia . 
. 27 
Strawberries .... 
. 14 
Oak . 
27, 
33 
Sulpho-Tobacco Soap.... 5 
Olea . 
33 
Sweet Gum . 
. 26 
Oleander . 
33 
Sycamore . 
. 27 
Olives . 
16 
Syringa . 
. 23 
Oranges . 
45 
Ornamental Grasses 
43 
Tamarix . 
. 23 
Osmanthus . 
33 
Taxus . 
. 43 
Tea* Olive . 
. 33 
Palms . 
47, 
48 
Tecoma . 
. 47 
Pampas Grass 
43 
Texas Umbrella 
. 26 
Pandanus . 
48 
Thuya . 
. 39 
Paulownia . 
27 
Thuyopsis . 
. 41 
Peach . 
8, 
27 | 
Tilia . 
.... 27 
Pears . 
9 
Trumpet Vine 
.... 35 
Pecans . 
12 
Tsuga . 
.... 43 
Peonies . 
21 
Tulip Tree . 
.... 26 
Periploca . 
36 
Periwinkle . 
36 
Ulmus . 
.... 27 
Persica 
Persimmons . 
Philadelphus 
Phoenix . 
Photinia . 
Picea .:.. 
Pinus (Pine) 
Pittosporum 
Platanus . 
Plums .. 
Podocarpus 
. 27 
. 10 
. 21 
. 48 
. 33 
. 42 
. 42 
. 33 
. 27 
10, 27 
40 
Pomegranates . 16, 21 
Pomelo . 45 
Popinac . 44 
Poplar . 27 
Varnish Tree . 27 
Viburnum . 23. 34 
Vinca . 36 
Vitex . 24 
Walnuts .. 13, 26 
Weeping Mulberry. 26 
Weigelia . 24 
White Fringe . 19 
Willow . 27 
Wistaria . 24, 36 
Yew . 40, 43 
Yucca . 34 
INDEX TO DEPARTMENTS 
Page. 
Fruit Department .>. 6. 11 
Fungous Diseases .. 4 
General Information for Planters . 3 
Greenhouse Department . 45-47 
Injurious Insects . 4 
landscape Department . 17 
Miscellaneous Fruits . 16 
Nut-bearing Troes . 11-13 
Ornamental Department — Broad-leaved Evergreen 
Trees and Shrubs.... 27-34 
Climbers . 34-36 
x agr. 
Ornamental Department — Coniferous Evergreens.. 38-43 
Deciduous Shrubs . 18-24 
Deciduous Trees . 24-27 
Hedge Plants . 37-38 
_ , “ Ornamental Grasses . 43 
£ alms . 47-48 
Roses . 49-50 
Small Fruits . . 13-15 
Sub-Tropical Trees and Plants. 44-45 
Suggestions to Correspondents. 2 
Trees and Plants, number required to an acre. 3 
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