December  29,  1898, 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER , 
vu. 
Ourisia  coccinea,  190 
Oar  Journal 1 490 
Oxalis  crenata  as  a  vegetable, 
464,  476, 495 
reonies  and  Irises  at  Ditton, 
18 
Palms,  watering,  379 
Pa'umbina  Candida,  69 
Pausies,  425  :  growing,  21 
Parks,  London  — Victoria,  84; 
Hyde,  113 
Pars'ev,  diseased,  97 ;  not  pro¬ 
gressing,  116 ;  and  Sage  for 
market,  197 
Peaches,  diseased,  36  ;  and  Nec¬ 
tarines,  55,  95,  135, 195,  234,  272, 
387,  445,  485  ;  cultnre  under 
glass,  79  ;  disfigured,  136  ; 
Noblesse,  187,  207  ;  deflected 
trellises  for,  226 ;  scale  on, 
328;  and  Nectarines,  potting, 
348  ;  destroying  scale  on,  428  ; 
border  for,  494 
Pears,  scarcity  of, 46  ;  thinning, 
55;  orange  spots  on  leaves, 
76;  points  of  shoots  black¬ 
ened,  97;  conglomerate,  2>6; 
slugworm  in,  216 ;  Doyenne 
du  Comice,  224 ;  scale  from  a 
tree,  446  ;  fruit  decayed  at 
the  core,  502 
Peas,  the  pick  of  the,  20; 
Thomas  Laxton,  S3;  Daisy, 
70  ;  Mansfield  Show,  106  ; 
trouble  with,  157 ;  and  Beans, 
nutritive  components  of,  176 ; 
scarcity  of,  185  ;  experience 
with,  251 ;  late,  417  ;  Sutton’s 
Early  Giant,  477 
Peek,  Sir  H.  W„  death  of,  165 
Pelargoniums,  decline  of,  122, 
146,  184 ;  Kegal,  162  ;  at  Swan- 
ley,  435 
Perennial  border  flowers,  423 
Periwinkle,  the  variegated,  477 
Petunias,  miniature,  246 
Phalsenopsis,  notes  on,  374 
Philadelphus,  Lemoinei,  46; 
Gordonianus.67 
Phloxes,  perennial,  234 
Pbormtum  Hookeri,  47 
Pines,  notes  on,  155,  272, 4C7,  445, 
485 
Pinks,  decorative,  10 
PLANTS,  FLOWERS,  AND 
Fruits  Certificated  by 
THE  BOYAL  HORTICUL¬ 
TURAL  SOCIETY— 
Acers— negundo  eiegans,  188  ; 
Jnhikei  variegata,  231 
Adiantum  Faulkneri,  231 
Aloca«ia  spectabilis,  282 
Althaea  totus  albu».  231 
Apples— Langley  Pippin,  145; 
Invincible,  281 ;  Crab,  Mrs. 
John  Seden,  281;  Ballinora 
Pippin,  394 
Arundinarias,  —  n'tida,  71; 
Veitchi,  71 ;  aristata,  71 
Asparagus  Sprengeri  compacts, 
462 
Asplenium  ornatum,31 
Begonia  Winter  Perfection,  359 
Buddleia  variables,  71 
Calarthes— labrosior,  394  ;  re- 
vertens,  462 
Carnations— Calypso.  SI ;  Mrs. 
Martin  Smith,  31;  Nell 
Gwynne,  31 ;  Sundridge,  31 ; 
Isingia-s,  71 ;  Lady  Sophie, 
71 ;  Nox,  105 
Cattleyas— Ella,  183  ;intertexta, 
281 ;  Maroni,  816  ;  Bowring- 
iana  Lady  Wigan,  359 
Cherry  Early  Eivers,  71 
Chrysanthemum  s— Mdlle. 
Marie  Masse,  105;  Louis  Le- 
maire,23l;  May  Manser,  231; 
Jules  Marq,  282;  Nellie 
Brown,  316;  Solell  d’Octobre, 
316 ;  Golden  Queen  of  the 
Earlies,  316;  Major  Matthew, 
816 ;  Baronne  de  Veillard,  316 ; 
Ettie  Mitchell,  316 ;  Jane 
Molyneux,  859  ;  Lord  Cromer, 
PLANTS,  AC.,  CERTIFICATED— 
continued. . 
359  ;  Mrs.  W.  Mease,  359 ;  Presi¬ 
dent  Nonin,  359 ;  Nellie 
Pockett,  369  ;  John  Pockett, 
859;  Beauty  of  Sholing,  894; 
Earls  wood  Beauty,  394;  Daisy 
Brett,  394 ;  Mrs.  Barkley,  394 ; 
Chatsworth,  394 ;  Golden 
Shower,  394 
Cucumber  Sensation,  31 
Cypripediums  —  Olivia,  105; 
Wottoni,  859 ;  Argo-Morgani.-e. 
394  ;  insigne  Harefleld  Hall 
variety,  462 
Dahlias— Puck.l 83  ;  Co'umbine, 
183;  Mrs.  Finlay  Campbell, 
183;  Loreley,  183;  Magnifi- 
oent,  183 ;  Lady  Rogers,  183 ; 
Demon,  231 ;  Snowflake,  231 ; 
Distinction,  231 ;  Leslie  Seale, 
232 ;  Antelope,  232  ;  Lncius, 
232  ;  The  Duke,  282;  Watch¬ 
man;  282 ;  William  Neate,  232 ; 
Progenitor,  282  ;  Countess  of 
Lonsdale,  232;  The  Clown, 
232 ;  V iscountess  Sherbrooke, 
232 ;  Iris,  232 ;  Claribel,  232  ; 
David  Johnson,  232;  Ranjl, 
232 ;  Ebony,  282 
Dendrobium8  —  sanguineum, 
188 ;  rhodostoma,  282 ;  for- 
inoBum  Lowi,894 
Dracaenas  —  Duchess  of  York, 
183 ;  E’chauti,  282  ;  Victoria, 
816 ;  The  Sirdar,  859 
Epiphyilum  truncatum  Prin¬ 
cess,  394 
Furcrsea  Sanderiana,  105 
Gladioli— Baron  J.  Hulot,  105  ; 
W.  B.  Child,  105;  Lemoinei 
Vesuvius,  105 ;  Madame  Des- 
hordes  Valmore,  145 
Gynerinm  argenteum  aureo- 
lineatis,  232 
Helenium  autumnale  super¬ 
bum,  183 
Hnnnemania  fumariicfolia,  145 
Loelias— splendens,  232  ;  Perrini 
lencophaja,  316 ;  pumila  Col- 
mani,  316  ;  Digbyana  purpu- 
rata, 462 
Laffio  -  Cattleyas  —  Ingram! 
glean  tea,  71;  Schilleriaua 
Cambridge  Lodge  var,  71; 
Dominiana  langleyensis,  292 
Lathyrus  grandiflorus  albus, 
145 
Lenospadlx  Petrickiana,  242 
Lettuce  Crystal  Cabbage,  71 
Llgustrum  Walker  i,  232 
Lobelia  Rivoirei,  188 
Masdevallia  Imogen,  71 
Melons— British  Queen.  182 ; 
Gunton  Park,  281 ;  Wythes’ 
Scarlet,  281 
Mlltonias-Binoti,  232;  leuco- 
glossa, 232 
Nelumbium  speciosum,  1'  5 
Nerines— Miss  Jekyll,359 ;  Lady 
C.  Mitford,  359 ;  Mrs.  Douglas, 
359 
Nymphseas  —  tnberosa,  71; 
odorata  rosacea,  71 ;  ignea, 
105 ;  odorata  sulphurea 
grand,  flora,  145 
Odontoglossum  crispnm  Leh- 
manni,  Schofield's  var.,  105 
Pandanus  Sander!,  282 
Perlsteria  elata,  183 
Phyllostachys— castillonis,  71 ; 
iulva,  71 
Picea  pungens  g'auca  pendula 
81 
Plums— Rivers’  Transparent 
Gage,  71 ;  Primate,  281 
Polypodium  grande  nigrescens, 
859 
Polystichum  angulare  'x  aculea- 
tum,  31 
Populus  Ontario  va'iegata,  232 
Ptycosperma  Sanderiana,  816 
PLANTS,  AC.,  CERTIFICATED  — 
continued. 
Raspberry  Golden  Qneen,  71 
Roses— Edith  Turner,  31 ;  Perle 
des  Rouges,  31 ;  Souvenir  de 
Madame  Levet,  71 ;  Charlotte 
Guillemot,  71 ;  Sunrise,  316 
Sobralia  Sanderiana,  105 
Sophro-Cattleya  Cleopatra,  282 
Strawberries— Veitch’s  Prolific, 
81 ;  Lady  Suffleld,  71 ;  St. 
Joseph,  231 
Sweet  Peas— Aurora, 31 ;  Golden 
Gate,  31 ;  Grey  Friar,  31 
Tomato  The  Currant,  145 
Turnip  New  Model,  71 
Plants,  dwarf,  for  narrow  beds, 
256;  and  acetylene  gas,  300; 
for  mixed  borders,  300  ;  house, 
requiring  little  care,  838  ;  and 
air  action,  398, 418 
Plumieria  bicolor,  458 
Plums,  grafting,  on  Peach 
trees,  36 ;  trees  blighted,  47  ; 
Rivers’  Primate,  307;  on 
south  walls,  313 ;  second  crop, 
348 ;  planting,  427 
Polygonums,  vacciniifolium, 
251 ;  cuspidatum,  898 
Poplars  not  thriving,  17 
Potatoes  and  July  frosts,  66; 
diseased,  66,  274;  disease  in 
Ireland,  87 ;  potentialities,  144; 
exporting  seeds,  147  ;  blacks 
in,  146 ;  notes  on,  200 ;  propa¬ 
gating  by  eyes,  206  ;  extra. 
O ’•dinary  crops  Of,  224, 245, 299  ; 
diseased,  226 ;  stem  tubera- 
tion  of,  243;  some  of  the 
newer,  219;  Up  to-Date,  818, 
378  ;  growing,  333  ;  diseased, 
463;  quality  in,  477 
Pragnell,  Mr.  W.,  death  of,  475 
Primula  obconica,  207 
Prizes  in  kind,  491 
Prune  industry  in  California, 
437 
Pruning,  147;  summer,  15;  root, 
effects  of,  92 ;  trees,  452  ; 
Vines,  449 ;  for  fruit,  470;  bark , 
497  ;  shrubs,  493 
Ptelea  trifoliata,  46 
Quorn  Hall,  187 
Rabbits,  excluding  from  a  gar¬ 
den,  116, 136 
Raffia  for  tying,  46 
Rain,  summer  and  winter,  306 
Ramie,  418 
Ranunculus  rutiefolius,  251 
Raspberries,  suckers,  117 ;  dura¬ 
tion  of  beds,  156 
Ravenscourt  Park,  190 
Refuse,  garden,  423,  436,  458,  476 
Regent’s  Park,  144 
Rhododendrons,  retusum,  106  ; 
on  chalk  soil,  328 ;  propagat¬ 
ing  from  cuttings,  348 
Richmond  allotments  show  28 
Rodriguezia  secunda,  21 
Rogers.  Mr.  W.  H.,  death  of,  436 
Rogiera  gratissima,236 
Roses— Penzance  Briars,  3;  a 
restive  rosarian,3 ;  a  few  good 
Roses,  3;  Crimson  Rambler, 
17  ;  the  Newtonwards,  22  ; 
schedule  difficulties, 22;  Kent¬ 
ish  Roses  (Rev.  H  B.  Biron’s) 
22;  Perle  des  Rouges,  43;  the 
season  of  the  Roses,  43 ;  in  the 
time  of  the  Roses,  60 ;  look¬ 
ing  backward— Bath,  67  ;  the 
three  shows  of  the  N.R  S.,68 ; 
looking  backward  —  Crystal 
Palace,  81 ;  Halifax.  101 ;  Mr. 
Fisher’s  Weeping  Rose,  102  ; 
Rev.  C.  C.  Ellison’s  Rose 
garden,  103;  Tea,  in  the  East 
of  Scotian’,  116;  and  rain, 
130;  Fair  Helen,  130;  Rose 
Wichuraiana,  141 ;  at  Up¬ 
lands,  141;  in  New  Zealand, 
221 ;  repotting  Teas,  236 ;  for 
exposed  and  smoky  districts, 
236  ;  Mr.  Mawley’s  analysis, 
295  ;  late  Roses  and  Lilies, 
836  information  on,  357  ; 
ROSES— continued. 
Rose  iruits,  357  ;  N.R.8. 
annual  general  meeting,  419 ; 
seasonable  notes,  419 ;  insert¬ 
ing  cuttings,  419  ;  preparing 
soil  for  planting,  419  ;  plant¬ 
ing,  419;  in  pots,  460  ;  late 
flowering,  460  ;  N.R.S,  annual 
meeting,  450;  forcing,  466  ; 
planting,  478  ;  in  the  Rose 
garden,  protection,  498 ;  a 
budget  of  Roses,  498  ;  forcing, 
502 
Rudbeckia  bicolor  superba,  223 
Rust  on  Dandelion  and  Viola 
leaves,  868 
Salads,  culture  of,  492 
Scoliopus  Bigelovi,  602 
Senecio  Galpini,  405 
September,  a  dry,  266 
Shakespeare  as  a  gardener,  47 
Sherwood  cup,  the,  378, 397 
Sherwood,  Mr.  N.  N.,  presenta¬ 
tion  to,  86 
Shows— N.R.S.,  Crystal  Palace, 
3;  Isle  of  Wight,  6;  Canter¬ 
bury,  6 ;  Croydon,  6 ;  Norwich, 
7 ;  Harrow,  7  ;  Richmond,  14 ; 
National  Vio'a,  14;  Diss,  22; 
Hereford,  23;  Hitchin,  23; 
Farningham,24  ;  Woodbridge, 
24;  Ulverston,  25;  Manches¬ 
ter^;  Westminster  (R.H.8.), 
26 ;  Newcastle,  27  ;  Chertsey, 
34  ;  Maidstone,  48 ;  Ipswich, 
44;  Halifax,  44;  Eltham,  45  : 
New  Brigbton,  45;  Woking, 
50;  Wolverhampton, 50;  New- 
castle-on-Tyne,  52 ;  Reading, 
53 ;  Canterbury,  54  ;  Edin¬ 
burgh  Strawberry,  73  ;  Car¬ 
diff,  73;  Ashtead,  74  ;  Prescot, 
74  ;  Belhelvie,  107  ;  Frome, 
110 ;  West  Derby,  110 ;  Leices¬ 
ter,  110 ;  Acocks  Green,  ill ; 
Bridgwater,  111 :  Birmingham 
Carnation, 112;  Weston-super- 
Mare,  182 ;  Tannton,  132  ; 
Harborne  Gooseberry,  133 ; 
Northern  Carnation,  146  ; 
Shrewsbury ,148 ;  Trowbridge, 
152;  Pontefract,  153;  Crystal 
Palace  Co  -  operative,  154  ; 
Brighton,  154  ;  Kingswood, 
173;  Bath,  191;  National 
Dahlia,  192 ;  Westminster, 193  ; 
Newtownards,  124 ;  Derby, 
212;  Wellingborough,  213; 
Royal  Caledonian,  233  ;  Wo¬ 
king  Dahlia,  233;  Crystal 
Palace  fruit,  259 ;  Birming¬ 
ham  vegetable, 336 
Shrewsbury,  trade  groups  at, 
166 
Shrubs,  pruning,  493 
Silenes,  annual,  121 
Slugs  and  their  destruction,  32 
Smilacina  stellata,  147 
Snake  in  Melon  crate,  293 
Soils,  history  of  British,  10,41, 
84, 167,  201,  244  ;  information 
wanted  on,  455 ;  reports  and 
analyses,  481 ;  artificial  on 
sandy,  476 ;  soils  and  analyses, 
500 
Solanums,  jasminoides,  94; 
Wendlandi.  208 
Sparrows,  on  behalf  of  the,  414 
SDartium  j unceum,  65 
Speculations,  315,359,  377 
Spinach,  winter,  100, 127 
Spiraeas,  aritefolia,  65 ;  flagelli- 
formis,  67 
Stanhopea  eburnea,  21 
Starlings  and  leather  jackets 
30 
Stenocarpus  Cunninghami, 
319 
Stocks,  spring -flowering,  61; 
Carter's  Avalanche,  127  ;  dis- 
ap'JOintment  with.  186,  246  ; 
Intermediate,  304, 374 
Stoneleigh  Abbey.  228 
Stratiotes  aloides,  425 
Strawbeiries— Propagating,  15; 
preserving  whole,  16;  and 
Peas  at  Bedford,  33 ;  culture, 
39;  V»itch’s  Prolific,  61;  at 
Chiltern  Hundreds,  Maid¬ 
stone,  69 ;  seasonable  notes, 
95;  experience  with,  8'>,  1114, 
124,  142  ;  making  beds  for 
STRAWBERRIES — continued 
117  ;  old  plants  vertus  starved 
runners,  252,  280  ;  St.  Joseph, 
314  ;  propagating— the  “  cat’s 
teeth”  system,  315;  in  pots, 
867, 407  ;  Royal  Sovereign,  879 
Stumps,  destroying,  437, 457 
Sulphide  of  potassium,  869 
Suney  sands,  the,  457 
Swamey,  winter  warmth  at, 
435 
Tabernaemontana  cymosa  fl.  pL, 
156 
Table  decorations,  judging,  187 
Taylor,  Mr.  G.,  death  of,  283 
Tecoma  radicans,  466 
Tenancy,  466 
Tennis  lawn,  manurial  dress¬ 
ing  for,  388 
The  Grove,  Harborne,  496 
Thomson,  Mr.  Win.,  death  of, 
427 
To-day,  SS2 
Tomatoes  —  diseased,  17,  97  ; 
greenish  patch  and  streaks 
on,  77 ;  Burbank’s,  66  ;  leaves 
diseased,  156 ;  for  winter,  157  ; 
in  the  south  of  France,  161  ; 
culture,  179  ;  for  early  fruit¬ 
ing,  244 ;  with  h  »rd  and  green 
parts,  274  ;  outdoor,  266  ;  club 
root  in,  428 
Town  gardening,  93 
Trade  marks,  87 
Trees,  street,  476 
Trichosma  sauvis,  374 
Tricopilia  marginata,  21 
Tricyrtis  hirta,406 
Tulips,  425 
Turf,  stacking,  486 
United  Horticultural  Beneti 
and  Provident  Society  — 
annual  dinner,  290 
Unit  in  horticulture,  the,  431, 
466 
Urceolina  culture,  328 
Vallotas,  culture  of,  328 
Vanda  coerulea,  203 
Vegetables,  garden  notes,  30; 
for  home  and  exhibition,  40, 
200,  333 ;  at  the  Royal  Aqua¬ 
rium,  801 ;  at  Birmingham, 
336 
Vellha,  494 
Victorian  gardening, 208 
Victoria  Park,  84 
Vines  —  Seasonable  notes,  35, 
75, 114,  175,  215,255,  291,  426,  464, 
501 ;  roots  cankered.86;  upside 
down,  82  ;  bark  and  soil,  116; 
facts  about  roots,  119 fruit¬ 
ing  young,  187 ;  cropping,  222 ; 
making  a  border  for,  257  ; 
leaves  diseased,  369  ;  book  on 
Vine  culture,  388  ;  pruning, 
449  ;  young  canes  to  displace 
old  rods,  486;  warty  excres¬ 
cence  on  roots,  487  ;  border 
for  outdoor,  502 
Violets,  bunching,  379  ;  damp 
ing,  427 ;  leaves  spotted,  428 
failing,  446 
Warscewiczellas,  50;  W.  Lin- 
deni,  51 
Warter  Priory,  48 
Wasps  in  vineries,  502 
Watercress,  492 
Water  Soldier,  the,  425 
Weather,  some  rainy.  166 
West  India  grant,  172 
What  is  an  amateur  ?  408 
White  fly  on  plants,  274 
Winter,  wet,  a  prospective,  247 
Wireworms,  destroying,  196 
Wondering?,  481 
Wood  ashes  and  charcoal  a 
fertilisers,  47 
Wounds, dreselng  branch,  446 
