IV, 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
June  28,  1900. 
C  iin))er,s— forconservatones,  68  ;  hardy, 
334 
Clitoria  ternatea,  145,  148 
Clubbing,  experience  with —an  ancient 
remedy,  48 
Cockscombs,  growing,  281 
Ccelia  macrostachya,  15 
Coffee  plant,  tlie,  420 
Coleus  thyrsoideus,  94 
Columbines,  49 
Commercial  gardening,  28,  77 
Coraparettia  falcata,  131 
Cornus  Mas,  489 
Corylopsis,  311 
Cotoneaster  microphylla  infested  by 
scale,  318 
Crinura  augustum,  114 
Crotons — repotting,  108  ;  iuimitabilis, 
73 
Cryptomeria  japonica,  88,  156 
tiucumbers  -seasonable  notes,  18,  61, 
104,  166,  187,  297.  275,  317,  361,  405, 
517  ;  unsatisfactory,  208  ;  not  swell¬ 
ing,  559 
Cunninghamia  sinensis,  135 
Currants,  pruning,  104;  the  mite, 
415  ;  white  Dutch  dying,  559 
Cuscuta  chilensis,  57 
Cuttings,  109 
Cyclamens,  and  Primulas  at  Reading, 
70  ;  culture  of,  153,  218 
Cymbidiums  giganteum,  15 ;  Devoni- 
anum,  173  ;  I’Ansoni,  476 
Cypripediums— Buryades,  15  ;  Sir  Red- 
vers  Buller,  45  ;  Sedeni  porphyreum, 
45  :  insigne  at  The  Woodlands,  67  ; 
Mrs.  F.  Hardy,  131  ;  Ashworthse,  215  ; 
insigne,  256 ;  bellatulum,  296,  345 ; 
bellatulum  album,  345  ;  Chapman! 
inagnificum,  501  ;  superbiens,  525 
Daffodils— and  Irises,  375 ;  at  Ditton, 
369 ;  Cloncurry,  377  ;  Dorothy  Kings- 
mill,  368  ;  in  pots,  368 ;  in  shrubbery 
borders,  377  ;  new,  368 ;  the  Barr 
Daffodil  cup,  333,  373,  395  ;  the 
reign  of  the,  368  ;  Van  Waveren’s 
Giant,  369  :  popularity  of,  399 
Dahlias,  38  ;  National  Dahlia  Society’s 
annual  meeting,  61 ;  Cactus,  select, 
73  ;  Mr.  Mawley’s  analysis,  387 
Damping  off,  249 
Davallias— rufescens  tripinnatiflda,  98; 
a  note  on,  480 
Dendrobiums— spectabile,  15  ;  notes  on, 
32  ;  crassinode  Berberianum,  45  ; 
Wardianum,  89  ;  capillipes,  89  ;  sub- 
clausum,  131  ;  at  Woodhatch,  240  ; 
Burberryanum,  239 ;  pallens,  241 ; 
Melpomene,  281  ;  nobile  album,  281  ; 
Johnsonife,  281;  albino  forms  of 
Wardianum,  281 ;  after  flowering, 
296 ;  Brymerianum,  323  ;  Leechianum, 
323  ;  varieties  of,  323  ;  Bullerianum, 
345 ;  rhodopterygium,  453  ;  suavissi- 
mum,  453  :  Dalhou-nobile,  523 
Deutzias— treatment  of,  40 ;  Lemoinei, 
399 
Diervilla  prmcox,  487 
Dipladenias  not  flowering,  543 
Domain,  young  gardeners’— Allaman- 
das,  17  ;  Freesias,  38  ;  Malmaison  Car¬ 
nations,  60  ;  bits  for  the  bothy,  82, 124, 
165,  206,  254,  316,  426;  Carrots,  103; 
the  Croton,  103  ;  Rhubarb,  146  ;  early 
■Strawberries,  146,  186 ;  Cannas,  166  ; 
Primula  sinensis,  186  ;  Freesias,  206  ; 
drawing  for  young  gardeners,  206 ; 
Lachenalia  tricolor,  254  ;  forced  bulbs, 
255  ;  forcing  Peaches  and  Nectarines, 
273 ;  Strawberries  in  pots,  274  ; 
Poinsettias,  274  ;  Bouvardias,  294  ; 
Cyclamen  culture,  294 ;  Calanthes, 
360  ;  Begonia  Gloire  de  Lorraine,  404  ; 
Drainage,  the  value  of,  48 
Droitwich  Experimental  Garden,  260 
Drought  and  watering,  497 
Edgings,  garden,  311 
Eel  worm,  the  banished,  8 
Eheocarpus  serratus,  384 
Electric  light  and  Lilium  Hiarrisi, 
356 
Elmhurst,  Aigburth,  16 
Emigration,  17 
Bugadine,  a  disused  quarry  in  the, 
524 
England,  the  cliarm  of,  534 
Epidendrums — Wallisio  -  ciliare  super¬ 
bum,  89  ;  notes  on,  131  ;  bicornutum, 
153 ;  Parkinsonianii'm,  367 
Epiphyllums,  grafting,  406 
Kppiug  Forest,  156 
Eremuri,  culture  of,  508  ;  himalaicus, 
509 
Ericas — candidissima,  62  ;  mediterranea 
hybrida,  157 
Eriopsis  rutidobulbon,  367 
Eucalyptus  occidentalis,  29 
Euch-aris  infested  with  mite,  234 
Eupatoriums  at  Easter,  367 
Evergreens  and  shrubs  for  a  town 
churchyard,  21 
Examinations,  horticultural,  59 
Experimental  gardens,  14 
Fairgrieve,  Mr.  P.  W.,  death  of, 
165 
Fairy  rings  on  lawns,  276 
Farm— A  boon  to  Marshland,  21 ;  roots 
for  pigs,  22  ;  old  times,  22 ;  Vinton’s 
almanac,  41 ;  field  experiments  with 
manures,  42  ;  poultry  and  eggs,  42  ; 
Sir  .Tas.  Blythe  on  the  agricultural 
situation,  63 ;  kindness  to  animals, 
64;  proper  form  of  a  dairy  cow,  64; 
where  the  strain  is  felt,  64  ;  hand¬ 
ling  butter,  64  ;  Potato  experi¬ 
ments  in  Che.shire,  85 ;  permanent 
improvements,  86  ;  dairy  utensils, 
86  ;  agriculture  in  Queensland,  107  ; 
Australian  experimental  farms,  108  ; 
measurement  of  haystack,  108  ;  Jersey 
cow  with  sore  teats,  108  ;  sheep,  108  ; 
muriate  of  potash  for  Potatoes,  108  ; 
stable  manure  for  Wheat,  108  ;  drain¬ 
ing,  108 ;  let  the  harness  fit,  108 ; 
basic  slag,  127,;  the  Improvement  of 
Land  Act,  128  ;  farmers  and  stock- 
breeding,  128 ;  South  African  horse 
sickness,  128 ;  malting  Barley,  149 ; 
tobacco  growing,  150  ;  the  R.S.P.C.A. 
and  wounded  horses,  150 ;  the  dis¬ 
infection  of  railway  horse  boxes,  150  ; 
spring  cleaning  for  the  young,  169  ; 
scarcity  of  labour  in  the  States,  170  ; 
calf  meals,  170  ;  farming  by  the  book, 
189;  records  of  the  dairy  herd,  190  ; 
cattle  foods,  190;  Yew  tree  poisoning 
and  how  to  treat  it,  190  ;  science  as 
applied  to  noxious  weeds,  209 ;  agri¬ 
cultural  demonstrations  at  Caine, 
235  ;  a  wonderful  milking  record,  236  ; 
agricultural  affairs  in  New  Zealand, 
236  ;  poultry  farming,  236  ;  foot  and 
mouth  disease,  257  ;  show  prize  money, 
258  ;  Irish  or  American  bacon,  258  ; 
pigs,  277  ;  the  horse  trade  in  America, 
278  ;  Green  Peas  as  a  field  crop,  297  ; 
a  New  Zealand  butter  law,  298  ; 
wire  fences,  298 ;  serving  rough 
fodder,  298  ;  maize  as  a  hog  food,  298  ; 
plants,  injurious  and  otherwise,  319; 
daintiness  of  sheep,  320  ;  Dutch  farm¬ 
ing,  341  ;  Australasian  notes,  342 ; 
practical  sheep  husbandry,  342  ;  the 
passing  of  the  agricultural  labourer, 
342  ;  poultry  tormentors,  363 ;  an 
LL.D.  on  female  farm  labourers,  386  ; 
Aspatria  Agricultural  College,  386  ; 
what  is  being  done  at  Wye?  385; 
Wheat  crops,  386  ;  Lincoln  April  Fair, 
407  ;  at  the  other  side,  429  ;  imports, 
430  ;  marshes  as  pasturages,  430  ; 
music  increases  the  cream,  430  ;  Potato 
Farm — corefinueJ. 
experiments  in  Staffordshire,  430  ;  the 
price  of  butter,  430 ;  how  we  feed 
ourselves,  449  ;  bogus  butter  abroad, 
472;  legislative  proposals,  471 ;  Char¬ 
lock  spraying,  481 ;  dairy  notes,  490  ; 
exhaustion  of  land  by  Oats,  496  ;  foot 
and  mouth  disease,  496 ;  imports  of 
eggs,  496  ;  sheep  and  shepherds,  495  ; 
manuring  Hops,  520  ;  prices  of  sheep, 
520  ;  too  tasty,  519  ;  winter  feeding  of 
cows,  520  ;  the  agricultural  returns, 
543;  live  stock  feeding  in  Yorkshire, 
544  ;  implements  at  the  Royal  Show, 
559  ;  work  on  the  home  farm,  22.  42,  64, 
86,  107,  128,  150,  170,  190,  210,  236,  258, 
278,  298,  320,  342,  864,  386,  408,  43  0, 
450,  472,  496,  520,  544,  560 
Feeding  plants,  333 
Ferns— small  decorative,  90  ;  in  New 
Zealand,  249  ;  impressions  of,  257.  271  ; 
a  chat  about  raising,  412  ;  notes, 
480 
Ficaria  grandiflora,  487 
Figs— notes  on,  35,  174,  270,  326,  423, 
466,  501 
Flea  life,  notes  on,  479 
Florists’  flowers,  seasonable  hints  on, 
196,  455 
Flower  bed  in  Pearson’s  Park,  Hull, 
96 
Flowers— hardy,  notes  on,  251,  548 ; 
spring,  268  ;  pressing  wild,  276  ;  steal¬ 
ing,  at  .shows,  415,  442  ;  hardy  border, 
466  ;  wayside,  487 
Forestry— as  it  affects  material  progress , 
1'62  ;  practical,  535  ;  growing  interest 
in,  554 
Fra.ser,  Mr.  John,  death  of,  80 
Freemasonry  of  gardening,  224,  262 
Fremontia  californica,  536 
French  Horticultural  Society,  59 
French  scent  farms,  399 
Frost — and  .shrubs,  50  ;  flowers,  291  ; 
and  the  -lersey  Potato  crop,  372 ; 
injuries  in  Bedfordshire,  372 
Fruit— Hardy  fruit  garden,  IS,  60,  104, 
146,  186,  233,  274,  316,  360,  404,  447,  492, 
.541 
Fruit  forcing,  18,  38,  61,  82,  104,  152, 
147,  166,  187,  207,  233,  256,275,  294,  317, 
338,  361,  382,  405,  426,  448,  468,  493,  517, 
541,  657 
Fruits— planting,  18,  146  ;  late  spring 
planting,  24,  49,  71  ;  f.arming  for 
profit,  29  :  decadence  of  wall  trees, 
52,  93,  117, 179  ;  pruning  orchard  house 
trees,  62  ;  blossom  bud  formation,  87  ; 
spraying  with  sulphate  of  copper,  92  ; 
production,  91,  144  ;  training,  77  ;  for 
brain  power,  121;  pruning,  113  ;  uses 
of  stones  of,  131  ;  drying  Plums,  144  ; 
pinching,  137,  154 ;  pruning,  135 ; 
blossom  prospects,  135 ;  renewing, 
135  ;  growing  in  South  Westmoreland, 
159  ;  the  season’s  bloom,  156  ;  a 
national  fruit  school,  156  ;  pinching 
trees,  179  ;  a  Cape  fruit  growers 
association,  179 ;  the  renovation  of 
old  fruit  trees,  195,  246  ;  spring  spray¬ 
ing,  199  ;  birds  and  buds,  199  ;  pinch¬ 
ing  trees,  218 ;  grafting,  233  ;  com¬ 
pletion  of  pruning,  233 ;  protecting 
blossom,  274  ;  feeding  old  trees,  274  ; 
prospects  and  the  weather,  287,  307 ; 
protecting  wall  trees,  316 ;  disbud¬ 
ding,  360  ;  mulching  trees,  404  ;  the 
season  of  blossom,  420 ;  disbudding 
and  thinning,  447  ;  insects  on,  447  ; 
infection  in,  511  ;  prospects,  498 ; 
small,  on  espaliers,  501 ;  summer  prun¬ 
ing,  541 
Furcraea  Bedinghausi,  463 
Galax  leaves,  291 
Gardeners’  Royal  Benevolent  Institu¬ 
tion,  351 ;  annual  general  meeting, 
64  ;  friendly  supper,  66 ;  annual 
dinner,  446 
Gardenias — notes  on,  352;  florida  inter¬ 
media,  353 
Gardening — careful,  51 ;  in  1900,  211 ;  in 
the  sixteenth  century,  227  ;  on  grass. 
324  ;  overdoing,  333 ;  the  delights  of, 
333;  in  the  Green  Isle,  374  ;  rock, 
522 
Gardens— turning  movements  in,  129; 
raauagement  of,  138  ;  and  the  house, 
237  ;  campaign,  279  ;  edgings,  311  ; 
stock  in  England,  325 
Garrya  elliptica,  288,  333,  373,  395, 
417 
Gas-water  as  a  manure,  30 
“Geraniums,”  stems  rotting,  449 
Germination,  influence  of  electricity  on, 
291 
Geum  coccineuin  fl.-pl.,  203 
Gillenia  trifoliata,  358 
Ginkgo  biloba,  26 
Gladiolus  culture,  203,  455 
Gloxinias,  25  ;  growing.  202 
Gooseberries,  474  ;  pruning,  104  ;  in 
pots,  514 
Gorrie,  Mr.  W.  H.,  death  of,  213 
Grafting— clay  and  w'ax  for,  148  ;  Para¬ 
dise  stocks,  296 
Grapes— Black  Alicante,  superior,  34  ; 
Gros  Guillaume,  stem  shrivelling, 
168;  prize,  174;  with  “marks,”  470  ; 
scalded,  494  ;  thinning,  528  ;  spots  on, 
542 
Greetings  and  grumblings,  10 
Greyia  Sutherland!,  101 
Gunnersbury,  notes  from,  514 
Gypsophila  elegans,  234 
Habrothamnus,  the,  370 
Hailstorm  Insurance  Corporation— An¬ 
nual  meeting,  381 
Hamamelis  arborea,  lio 
Hampshire  soil,  20 
Harkness,  Mr.  T.,  death  of,  49 
Hawthorn  enemies,  535 
Haywood,  Mr  T.  B. ,  death  of.  393 
Herbs,  useful,  392 
Hidalgoa  Wercklei,  635 
Hippeastrums  at  Chelsea,  332 
“Home  and  Garden,”  348 
Horticultural  examinations,  79,  93 
Horticultural  exhibits  and  railway 
ch,arges,  543 
Horticultural  (Royal)  Society— Annual 
general  meeting,  140  ;  annual  report, 
156  ;  Committees  for  1900,  100  ;  the 
new  Chiswick,  245,  259,  307,  329, 
395,  484,  508 ;  the  old  Chiswick, 
329  ;  special  general  meeting  — 
new  bye-laws — new  Chiswick,  346, 
647  ;  the  Council  and  the  Fel¬ 
lows.  365 ;  the  new  gardens.  373  ;  the 
Temple  Show,  373  ;  the  views  of  ex¬ 
perts  on  Limpsfleld,  378 ;  Mr.  E. 
Beckett,  378 :  Mr.  G.  Bunyard,  378 ; 
Mr.  G.  Paul,  379 ;  Mr.  W.  Poupart, 
379 ;  Mr.  A.  Sutton,  379 ;  Mr.  Sutton 
on  the  Chiswick  trials,  402 ;  more 
experts  at  Limpsfleld,  422 ;  Mr.  Arthur 
Sutton’s  recommendations,  423  ;  a 
London  Horticultural  Hall,  417,  652 ; 
national  rergus  metropolitan,  442;  the 
Temple  Show,  431,  460 ;  a  visitor’s 
comments,  460  ;  looking  both  ways, 
484  ;  bricks  and  mortar  or  land,  508 ; 
the  new  garden,  531 ;  proposed  bye¬ 
laws,  647  ;  Committees,  36,  81,  145, 
183, 281,  272,  313,  358, 400, 431,  490,  638  ; 
certificates  and  awards  of  merit,  35, 
81,  145,  184,  232,  273,  314,  369,  401,438. 
491,  539 ;  Scientific  Committee,  69, 
162,  281,  268,  284.  337,  378,  422.  510  ; 
the  evolution  of  plants,  232 
Horticulture,  national  school  of, 
329  ;  the  changes  of,  645 
Hotbeds,  the  uses  of,  13 
