December  26, 1898, 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
vii, 
P  L  A  K  T  8  CBRTIFICATED— 
continued. 
Mabel  Stanton,  206 ;  Purity, 
206 ;  Nerlssa,  2ii6 ;  Mrs.  Gore 
Langton,  256 ;  Willie  Batche¬ 
lor,  266 ;  Rosebud,  2,55 ;  Mrs . 
Wilson  Noble,  255 ;  Zoe,  265; 
Madeline,  255 ;  Ganymede, 
255 ;  Claribel,  255 ;  Miss  A. 
Jones,  256  ;  Miss'Nlghtln- 
Sale,  266.  Davallia  tennifolia 
urkei,  87.  Dendroblnms— 
porphyrogastrum,87;  speclos- 
sissimum,  87;  Phalaenopsis 
hololeuca,169;  Hookerianum, 
206  ;  Treacherianum,  556. 
Dracsna  latlfolia,  459. 
Gladioli— Dui-renU  de  Rhias,87 ; 
Don  Jo8d,169;  Duke  of  Devon¬ 
shire,  159 ;  Earl  Cadogan,  159 ; 
Mrs.  Beecher,  159 ;  Brantford, 
206 ;  Dolops,  206 ;  Kate  Kove, 
206.  Godetia  Marchioness  of 
Salisbury,  86. 
Hemerocallis  aurantlaons  ma¬ 
jor,  36. 
D®lias— monaphylla,  159  ;  ele- 
gans  OwenlsB,  2u6.  Lalio- 
Oattleyas— D.  8.  Brown,  36; 
Elstead  Gem,  159 ;  Charles 
Darwin,  208 :  Olonia  superba, 
265 ;  EnnomIa,255 ;  Parysatis, 
255 ;  Gottlana  rosea,  376  ; 
Enphrosyue,  425  ;  callisto- 
glos8algne8cen“,459;  Cecilia, 
45»  ;  Dady  Ingram,  459 ; 
Othello,  459 ;  Semiramis,  459 ; 
Lady  Rothschild,  666.  Lilium 
aponlcum  Colchesterl,  87. 
Luddemannia  triloba,  459, 
Lycoris  aurea,  423. 
Masdevallla  macura,  556.  Me¬ 
lons— Bclcure,  36 ;  Nugget, 
86 ;  Middlesex  Hero,  159 ; 
Earl’s  Favourite,  265.  Mll- 
tonias — vexillaria  Constance 
Wigan,  86  ;  Cobbiana,  876. 
Montbretla  Soleil  Couchant, 
159,  , 
Nymphseas- Laydekerl  rosea, 
87  ;  mariiacea  cbromatella 
87 ;  odorata  rosea,  87. 
Odontoglossums  —  Harryana, 
169 ;  Waitlanum,  159.  Ou- 
cidlum  tigrinum,  566 
Pentstemons— hybridus  grand- 
Iflorus,  87  ;  Coboea,  459. 
Phalienopsis  Ludde-violacea, 
87.  Phlox  Leonardo  de  Vinci, 
265.  Physalis  Francheti,  376 
Rhododendron  Niima,  45i». 
Roses— Haileyburya,  86  ;  En- 
ehantress,  509 
Bcabiosa  caucasica  alba,  206. 
Sobraiia  Llndeni,  376. 
Sorbus  aucnparia  fructu- 
luteo,l59.  Strawberry  Rouge 
Ameloire,  159.  Streptocarpus 
multicolor,  86.  Sunflower 
Stoke  Park  Favourite,  255. 
Sweet  Peas— Blanche  Burpee, 
87 ;  Lady  Grisel  Hamilton,  87  ; 
Mars,  87 
Tlgrldias  —  grandiflora  aurea, 
159 ;  grandiflora  immacnlata, 
159.  Tritoma  Pfltzeri,  206 
Vandas  —  tricolor,  36 ;  coerulea 
Fowler’s  var.,  169..  Violet 
Princess  of  Wales,  876 
Plants,  variegated,  147,  172, 245  ; 
water  for,  369  ;  and  incandes¬ 
cent  gaslight,  506  ;  berried, 
526 
Plelone  lagenaria,  526 
Pleroma  elegans,  427 
Plum  or  red-legged  weevils, 
the,  271 
Plums,  Rivers’  Early  Favourite, 
111;  forcing, 562 
Poetry  and  truth,  560.  676, 600 
Poinsettias,  roots  dying,  106, 
176, 198 
Polygonum  cuspidatum,  274 
Poppies,  81 ;  raising,  119 
Portraits-Mr.  G.  Summers,  5; 
Mr.  John  Wills,  53;  Mr.  G. 
Hart.  89;  Mr.  K.  Moirow,  125  ; 
Mr.  Peter  G'leve,  329;  John 
Gerarde,  4t,6 ;  Mr.  C.  F.  Bause, 
413  ;  Mous.  E.  Calvat,  431 ; 
Mr.  8.  T.  Wright,  458;  Mr. 
W.  H.  Lees,  533 
Potatoes,  32;  dry  rot  in,  36; 
section  of  tissue  affected 
with  curl  and  dry  or  wet  rot 
fungi.  86;  storing  seed, 69; 
growing  out,  119;  haulm 
forming  tubers  at  the  joints, 
191 ;  culture  under  gla.s.s,  200  ; 
at  Sulhampsteau,  226;  ex¬ 
amination  at  ChiswiCK,  249  ; 
and  soils,  325 ;  scab,  the,  368  ; 
in  Ireland,  368;  exhibition 
quality  in,  869;  trials  in 
Surrey,  388 ;  ancient  and 
modern,  405 ;  lecture  on,  423  ; 
and  anti-blights,  433  ;  m 
Canada,  456 ;  a  curious,  493 ; 
second  crop,  606;  Jeannie 
Deans,  507  ;  the  tercentenary 
of,  529 ;  in  fleld,  in  garden, 
the,  582 ;  Potatoes  or  Potatos, 
605 
Potentilla  frutico.'a,  602 
Potting  composts,  76 
Potting,  notes  on,  108 
Primula  obconlca,  insects  In¬ 
festing  roots  of,  664 
Privet  hedge,  forming  a,  357 
Prosecution  under  the  Phar¬ 
macy  Acts,  577 
Pruning  and  its  effects,  387 ; 
summer,  80 
Prnnings,  231, 399 
QUERCUS  COCCINEA,  480 
RABONE,  MR.T.  H.,  THE  LATE, 
104 
Race  to  the  North,  242 
Raspberries,  pruning  and 
mulching,  495 
Raspberry,  a  proliflc,  9 
Red  spider,  preventing,  4 
Restrepia  elegans,  182 
Rhododendrons,  greenhouse, 
294 
Rhubarb  seeds,  sowing,  520 
Ripened  wood,  160,  174,  207.  226, 
248,  282,  302,  829,  360,  396,  4s3, 
457,  528;  '•Sceptic’!'”  nut¬ 
shells,  803 ;  and  seeds.  303 
Rodrignesia  secunda,  149 
Rogieras,  culture  of,  271 
Root  hairs,  6, 14 
Roses  —  A  great  show,  low 
standards,  persistent,  large 
Marechal  Niels,  14;  Orange 
fungus  on,  22 ;  impre.-sions 
of  Gloucester,  30 ;  Crimson 
Rambler  at  home,  30;  re¬ 
marks  on  the  N.R.S.  Crystal 
Palace  Show,  56 ;  Derby  show, 
79 ;  Hereford  show,  79 ; 
observations  at  the  Crystal 
Palace— the  arrangements,  a 
hundred  exhibitors,  the  tro¬ 
phies,  garden  Roses,  new 
Roses,  new  exhibitors,  7»; 
Rosea  and  the  weather,  sO ; 
the  “Quarterly”  on  Rose 
culture.  162;  observations  at 
Derby,  102;  chemical  manure 
lor,  142;  taking  stock.  160; 
Roses  in  pots,  180;  Muriel 
Grahame,  180  ;  leaves,  orange 
fungus  on,  238;  Cleopatra, 
247  ;  book  on,  247 ;  preparing 
stocks,  247  ;  Maman  Cochet, 
279;  planting  Rose  stocks, 
279  ;  Marechal  Niel,  310  ; 
grafting,  330 ;  for  market,  335.; 
ROSES— corart'rauerf. 
Mr.  Mawley’s  Rose  analysis, 
359  ;  Infested  with  mildew, 
472  ;  for  arches,  473  ;  trees  In 
house,  transplanting,  496; 
National  Rose  Society’s  prize 
for  essay  on  hybridisation, 
479  ;  Nlphetos,  605;  the  fox 
aud  the  Roses,  505 ;  National 
Rose  Society’s  general  meet¬ 
ing,  549 :  prizes,  582  ;  Poly- 
autha  not  flowering,  564  ; 
the  resting  season,  582  ; 
differences  between,  589 
Rubu.s  odoratus,  132 
Rustic  adornments  for  homes 
of  taste,  601 
SACCOLABIUMS,  ABOUT,  77 
St.  John’s  Nurseries,  Wor¬ 
cester,  282 
Salads,  220 
Sarracenlas,  about,  83 
Sawbridgeworth,  jottings  from, 
376 
Saxifraga  aplculata,  527 
Seakaie,  g  owing,  526 
Schizanthuses,  456 
School  gardens,  8 
Schubeitia  graualflora,  595 
Science  and  practice,  73 
Scottish  Pansy  ana  Viola  Asso- 
ciat.on,  9,  576 
Seasonable  notes,  267 
Seeds,  thick  and  tain  sowing,! 
September  spiders,  278 
Shady  corners,  107 
Bheoherd’s  Kale  seed  case,  the, 
274 
Sherwood, Mr.  W., presentation 
to, 596 
Shower  bouquet,  a,  547 
Shows— Isle  of  Wight,  Oxford, 
Gloucester,  16:  Windsor,  16  ; 
Sutton,  17  ;  Maidstone,  18 ; 
Croydon,  18 ;  Lee,  19 ;  Crystal 
Palace,  38  ;  Diss,  4u  ;  Brock- 
ham, 41 ;  Norwich,  41;  West¬ 
minster,  42  ;  Hitchin,  42 ; 
Pansy  and  Violet,  44;  Wey- 
bridge,  33 ;  Ipswich,  62 ; 
W  01  verhampto  n,  62 ;  N  ation  al 
Pink  Society  at  Wolver¬ 
hampton,  64  :  Tunbridge 
Wells,  64  ;  Farnham,  64  ; 
Ulverston,  64  ;  Hereford 
aud  West  of  England,  65; 
Worksop,  66;  Woocibridge, 
66;  New  Brighton,  67  ;  Derpy, 
96  ;  Waterford,  91 ;  National 
Pink  (northern  section),  91 ; 
Crystal  Palace  Carnation,  91  ; 
Newcastle  -  on  -  Tyne,  114 ; 
Caterham,  li5;  Pieseot,  115; 
Trentham,  llS  ;  Weliing- 
borongh,116;  Burton-on-Treut, 
136;  Woking,  1-35;  Haywards 
Heath,  136  ;  Midland  Carna¬ 
tion  and  Picotee.  136 ;  South- 
aiii..toa,  137;  Liverpool,  136; 
Carshaltou,  139  ;  South  Park, 
128  ;  Ashtead,  129 ;  Harborne 
Gooseberry,  129 ;  Leicester, 
162 ;  Acock’s  Green,  162 ; 
Taunton,  163 ;  Morden,  154  ; 
Clay  Cross,  154;  Salisbury, 
186  ;  Cardiff,  186  ;  Weslou- 
super-Mare,  187 ;  Shrewsbury, 
2ul ;  Kingswood,  207  ;  Shirley 
and  Basingstoke,  208;  Man¬ 
chester  (Lily)  aud  Crystal 
Palace,  2o9 ;  Brighton  and 
Felling,  210;  Heading,  211; 
Bath,  233  ;  Bandy,  233  ;  Royai 
Aquarium,  234 ;  Birkenhead 
and  Wirral,  259;  Crystal 
Palace  Dahlia,  259 ;  Edin¬ 
burgh,  283;  Wednesbury,  307  ; 
'R.H.S.  Fruit  at  the  Crystal 
Paiace,  318 ;  Banbury  Uulou, 
832  ;  Is'eof  Wight,  377 
Shrewsbury  Floral  Fgte,  177 
Shrubberies,  500,  651 
Shrubs,  notes  on,  276 ;  massing, 
453;  pruning,  507;  evergreen, 
flowering,  and  berry-bearing, 
521 
Signs  of  the  times,  265 
Sketch,  a  street,  134 
Small  matters  of  great  import¬ 
ance,  870 
Soli’s  fertility,  factors  of  a, 
183 
Southern  horticulturists,  10 
Sparken,  Work  op,  585 
Spooner  &  Sons,  Messrs,  a  visit 
to, 674 
Spongioles,  what  are  they,  10 
Strawberries  in  pots,  687 
Stoneleigh  Abbey,  Peis  and 
Strawberries  at,  65 
Strawberries  in  Hampshire,  3; 
raising  for  forcing,  4;  pro¬ 
pagating  and  management, 
20;  Bedford,  31 ;  in  pots,  44, 333, 
519,687  ;  the  crop  of,  33 ;  root¬ 
ing  in  pots,  58 ;  about  98 ;  sea¬ 
sonable,  notes  on,  117 ;  leaves 
spotted,  166 ;  mulching,  494 ; 
the  Dublin  beds  of,  477  ; 
plants  to  afford  runners  for 
forcing,  142 
Strepiocarpuses,  Distinction, 
269 ;  hybrid,  367 ;  for  bedding, 
390 
Sulhampstead,  a  visit  to,  291 
Summer  memories  and  autumn 
glories,  292 
Sunflower  Stoke  Park  Favour¬ 
ite,  276 
Sunnmgdale  Park,  306 
Sweeping  machine,  257 
Sweet  gum,  460 
sweet  Williams,  raising,  4 
Swindling  at  flower  shows, 
574,  596 
Symons,  Mr.  J.  G.,  a  chat  with, 
281 
TECOMA  BADICANS,  190 
Tennis  court,  freshly  sown, 
management  of,  47 ;  dimen¬ 
sions  of,  262 
Thermopsis  carollniana,  107 
The  Casilemans,  Twyford, 
134 
The  close  of  the  season,  431 
Those  printers,  479 
Thoughts  in  season,  122 
Tigridia  pavonia.  577 
Tiiia  americana,  369 
Tomatoes— leaves  diseased,  47, 
142;  diseases  on,  68;  decay¬ 
ing,  70  ;  diseased  or  damaged, 
71;  fostite  for  fungoid  direase, 
57 ;  diseased,  96 ;  fruit  affected 
with  black  roi,  142 ;  dark 
mark  in  seeds  of,  142;  clean¬ 
ing  seeds  of,  2i4 ;  in  the 
Canary  Islands,  199  ;  affected 
with  black  rot,  238;  double 
cordon,  227  ;  large,  226 ;  seeds, 
cleaning,  275;  oiii  door,  290; 
fruits  cracking,  334  ;  soil  for, 
449 ;  the  tree,  470  ;  roots  and 
stems  diseased,  52s ;  chemical 
manures  for,  565;  Challenger 
splitting  689;  Peronospora 
spores  in  Tomato  house,  589 
Trees  and  shrubs  at  Altrin¬ 
cham,  424 
Trees,  growth  of,  457 
'Tree  planting  in  Central  Africa, 
274 
Trentham  and  Keele  Hall,  a 
trip  to,  256 
Trent  Park,  412 
Tubero.6e  culture,  287 
'Tulip,  florists’,  the,  124,  244,  268, 
328,  372,  432,  6U4,  584 
UNITED  horticultural 
Benefit  and  Provident  Bo- 
clety’s  annual  dinner,  397 
VALLOTAS,  purpurea,  191, 
367  ;  about,  497 
Vegetables,  recipe  for  pre¬ 
serving.  71 ;  growing,  show¬ 
ing  and  judging,  363,  391; 
drying,  567  ;  dried-a  dirge, 
595 
Victoria  Park,  166 
Vines  —  routine  management 
of,  21 ;  preparing  young  for 
planting,  43,  78  ;  insects  on 
the  leaves  of,  95 ;  for  planting, 
raising,  and  preparing.  111, 
161,  185,  208,  232,  256;  notes 
on,  117,  354,  308,  537  ;  leaves 
scorched,  142 ;  leaf  yellow 
blotched,  166 ;  Gros  Guil¬ 
laume  leaf  discoloured,  166 ; 
leaves  blotched,  167;  season¬ 
able  notes,  188.  400.  446  ; 
frozen,  225  ;  thrlps  on,  403  ; 
blood  for,  403  ;  root  stem 
destroyed,  411  ;  attention  to, 
495;  removing  old  and  pinn¬ 
ing  young  rods,  440  ;  cleansing 
of  thrips,  541 ;  super¬ 
numerary,  589 
Violas,  Mr.  Rowberry’s,  76; 
note'  Oh,  228 
Violets  in  frames,  390 
WAKEFIELD,  PAXTON  80- 
CISTT,  Mr.  T.  Garnett’s  ex¬ 
pulsion,  246 
Walnut.  American,  497 
Washing  soda  as  manure,  215 
Wasp.",  queen,  8 
Water,  wanted,  9  ;  do  plants 
absorb  '!  56 ;  and  Water  Lilies, 
122;  softening  hard,  214 
Wavertree  playground,  open¬ 
ing  of  the,  250 
Weather,  September,  remark¬ 
able,  297 
Weeds,  on  lawns,  88;  that 
might  be  useful,  507 
When  the  shadows  begin  to 
lengthen,  582 
Wills,  Mr.  John,  death  of, 
63 
Windsor  Castle,  visit  of  the 
Shahzada,  58 
Wine,  Grape,  403 
Wireworm.',  destroying,  64 
Witley  Court,  47i 
Woodlands,  Btreatham,  the, 
494 
Wood,  ripened,  174,  329,350,396, 
433,  457,  528 
Woods,  Mr.  B.  A.  death  ot  8 
Wood,  some  winter  workers 
in, 546 
Wootton  Gardeners’  Mutual 
Improvement  Society, 350 
Working  whilst  waiting,  51 
YOUNG  HEADS  AND  OLD 
HANDS,  133 
ZEPHTRANTHES  CARINATA, 
160 
Zygopetalum  Qautlerl,  409 
