June  25,  1898. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
vii. 
PLANTS  AND  FLOWERS  CER¬ 
TIFICATED—  continued. 
484 ;  c.  guttatum  Miss  Vic¬ 
toria  Ellisj  454  ;  vexillarium 
Cameana,  464  ;  expansion, 
465  ;  crispum  guttatum  Lord 
Sherborne,  535.  Oncidinm 
Rogersi  giganteuin,  465 
Peonies  —  The  Mikado,  535  ; 
Margaret  Attwood,  535. 
Pelargonium  Persimmon,  535. 
Phaio-Calanthe  Sedeni  aibi- 
flora,  59.  Philodendron  De- 
vansayanum,  465.  Phrenix 
Roebeiini,  465.  Phyllocacti— 
Ena,  465;  ovls,  465;  elatior, 
455  ;  Eurasian,  465.  Piaty- 
cerium  Veitchi,  465.  Poly¬ 
gala  chamrebuxus  purpurea, 
325.  Posoqueria  long!  flora, 
430.  Primula  I)r.  Jameson, 
379.  Pterises  —  Drinkwateri, 
430  ;  Boultoni,  465.  Pyre- 
tnrnm  Golconde,  465.  Pyrus 
malus  floribunda  Scheideck- 
eri,  430 
Radish,  Olive  -  shaped,  430. 
Rhododendrons  —  Schlippen- 
bachi,  379;  H.  M.  Arderne, 
465 ;  Ilelen  Paul,  465.  Rhubarb 
— Coliis’s  Seedling,  430 ;  Vic¬ 
toria,  430.  Rosa— rugosa  fim- 
briata,  535  ;  rugosa,  Rose 
Apples,  535  ;  Royal  Scarlet, 
535.  Roses  —  Clara  Watson, 
323  ;  Mrs.  Frank  Cant,  430  ; 
Grand  Due  de  Luxembourg, 
465 
Sonerila  Silver  Queen,  465. 
Stanhopea  species,  323.  Stock 
Purity,  323 
Trollius  caucasicus  Orange 
Globe,  465.  Tulip,  Darwin, 
The  Sultan,  480.  Tulipas— 
Eichleri,  287  ;  saxatilis,  430 ; 
vitallina,  430 
Vandas  —  Charlesworthi,  59  ; 
teres  gigantea,  430 
Plant  distribution,  curious 
tacts  in,  215 
Plant  houses,  19,  41,  84.  217,  267, 
311,  335,  359,  431,  501,  525,  573 
Plant  nomenclature, l.stability 
in,  139, 162,  18L 
Plants,  for  a  north  aspect.  108 ; 
greenhouse,  in  the  summer, 
556 
Platycerium  Hilli,  497 
Pleasure  and  work,  459 
Flumbago  rosea,  125;  capensis, 
444 
Plums  thinning,  503 
Poinsettias,  about,  34 
Pollen,  the  analysis  of,  86 
Polyanthus  at  Hampton  Court, 
118,  373 
Polyanthus,  gold-laced,  515 
Pond,  cemented,  keeping  clean, 
551 
Portraits  — the  late  Mr.  John 
Cheat,  189 ;  Mr.  A  F.  Barron, 
375 ;  Mr.  W.  H.  Divers,  415 ; 
Mr.  W.  Mease,  451  ;  Mr.  G. 
Wythes,  540  ;  His  Grace  the 
Duke  of  Bedford.  565;  the 
Lord  Mayor  of  York,  557  ; 
Alderman  Sir  Joseph  Terry, 
55?  ;  Mr.  Chas.  W.  Simmons, 
557 
Portulaca  seeds,  sowing,  219 
Potato  crop,  early,  destruction 
of  in  Ireland, 421;  growths,  561 
Potatoes  in  pots,  40  ;  early,  241 ; 
for  “  Pommes  f rites,”  312  ; 
cheap,  371;  lime  in,  396;  and 
frost,  538 
Poverty,  Progress  and  Pro¬ 
sperity,  243 
“  Practical  Gardener,”  Carter’s, 
163 
Primers,  three— greenhouse  and 
window  plants,  243;  garden 
flowers  and  plants,  243 ;  vege-  j 
table  culture,  243 
Primroses  at  Badfont,  873 
Primulas — double,  27,  329  ;  the 
utility  of,  34 ;  at  Reading,  82; 
culture  of,  112;  capitata,  20» ; 
Bouquet,  224 
Prosp  cts  in  the  Midlands,  55.5 
Provincial  shows,  R.H.S.  depu-  i 
tations  at,  387 
RABBITS  AND  TREES,  57  ;  and 
wire,  102 
Railway,  companies’  new  de¬ 
parture,  the,  136 ;  rates,  53 
Rape  dusr,  procuring,  456 
Raspberries  and  Blackberries, 
attention  to,  193 
Rating  nurserymen’s  green¬ 
houses,  64 
Rating  of  fruit  plantations,  505 
Reading  Gardeners’  Associa¬ 
tion,  141 
Red  spider,  destroying,  153 ;  on 
Vines  and  C  ucumbere,  205 
Reflections,  11 
Reinwardtias,  53 
Remini  cenee,  a,  236 
Review  of  books—"  The  Food  of 
Crops,”  403  ;  "  Insect  Life,” 
405 
Rhododendrons,  hirsutum,  285 ; 
hardy,  531 ;  at  Earnock,  N.B., 
538  S  exhibition  at  Birming¬ 
ham,  572  ;  in  Kent,  562 
Rhubarb,  forcing,  101 
Richardia  aithlopica,  445 
Roath  Park,  Cardiff,  6o 
Rockets,  white  and  yellow,  515 
Roses  —  The  Rosarian’s  l'ear 
Book,  32  ;  single,  51  ;  and 
the  r  cultivation,  78  ;  a 
French  National  Rose  So¬ 
ciety,  94;  Mr.  E.  Mawley,  94 ; 
useful  garden  Roses,  94,  167, 
186;  show  flxttires  for  1893, 
123,  258,  418,  44S,  467,  518, 
532,  564  ;  N.R.3.  at  Read¬ 
ing,  123,  532,  564  ;  garden 
Roses,  123,  137,  285 ;  graiting 
on  roots,  t2j  ;  culture  of 
Roses,  i23 ;  Rose  growing,  137  ; 
the  Waite  Bath,  or  Crested 
Moss,  167,  233  ;  notes  on,  167  ; 
the  cultivated  Rose,  174 ; 
Mardchal  Niel,  208  ;  Hybrid 
Tea-scented  Roses,  238  ;  pot 
Roses,  239  ;  in  memoriam, 
George  Prince,  258 ;  Teas  aud 
Noisettes,  258  ;  failure,  268  ; 
the  late  George  Prince,  284 ; 
Mr.  Machin’s  Roses,  284  ;  the 
rosarians  of  France,  285  ; 
ranunculoides,  305 ;  Old  Tus¬ 
cany,  305;  Marechal  Riel  and 
Perle  des  Jardins,  805,  400; 
culture,  305  ;  notes  on  garden, 
332;  Rojarian  records,  Rev.  A. 
Cheale,'  hook,  332;  memorial 
ROSES —continued. 
to  the  late  Mr.  George  Prince, 
345  ;  hybridisation  of  Roses, 
345  ;  Roses  for  the  garden, 
345 ;  Rev.  Alan  Cheales’  paper 
on  Rose  culture,  845,  374,  400, 
418,  448 :  yellow  Roses  374 ; 
Prince  Memorial  prize  fund, 
374,  400,443;  date  of  Worksop 
show,  400  ;  the  Banksian,  400  ; 
Marechal  Niel  versus  Perle 
des  Jardins,  418 ;  Cloth  of 
Gold,  418;  occasional  notes, 
418  ;  Rose  changing  from 
yellow  to  scarlet,  448,  467  ; 
Rose  thoughts,  448  ;  Rose 
pests,  467 ;  new  foreign  Roses, 
467,  518  ;  National  Society’s 
shows,  492;  aphides  on,  492  ; 
Hereford  show,  518  ;  Royalty 
and  Roses  at  St.  Albans,  518  ; 
Broekham  Rose  Association, 
564  ;  South  ea  Rose  show, 
564  ;  Reading  Ro3e  show— the 
Abbey  chapter  house,  564  ; 
bush,  589  ;  at  Colchester,  S8L ; 
at  York,  689;  pruning  Bauk- 
siau,  591 
Rules  for  judging,  73,  230,  819, 
346 
SACCOLABI0M  AMP0LLACE0M, 
463 
Salads,  spring,  238 
Salvia  patens,  425 
Saturday  afternoon  holiday,  122 
Saxifraga  Stracheyi,  280, 309 
Schizostylls  cocclnea,9  7 
Seakale  on  heavy  clay,  195 
Sechium  edule,  notes  on,  491 
Seedlings,  transplanting,  250 
Seeds,  curious,  539 
Shamrock,  the,  299JU0 
Shows— Crystal  ralace,  265; 
Royal  Botanic,  265;  Liver¬ 
pool,  357  ;  Edinburgh,  358  ; 
Brighton,  380  ;  Newcastle, 
380  ;  Birmingham,  381  ; 
Southern  Primula  and  Auri¬ 
cula  show,  381  ;  Auricula 
(northern  section)  Man¬ 
chester,  406, 498 ;  Olympia,  499 ; 
Wakefield  Amateur  Tulip, 
500  ;  St.  Albaus  (Bath  and 
AVest),  548;  York  gala,  584; 
Reading,  582 ;  Richmond,  538 
Shrewsbury  Show  schedule, 
117 
Shrubbery,  beauty  in  the,  373 
Simmons,  Mr.  Chas.  W.,  Secre¬ 
tary  York  Ga'a,  portrait  of, 
557 
Single-handed,  223 
Sowing,  early,  96 
Splnacn  at  Chiswick,  506 
Spirata  confu«a,  145 
Spring,  gentle,  2  6 ;  reverie,  a, 
293  ;  promises,  371 
Spring  Grove  House,  Isleworth, 
425 
Stachys  tuberifera,  30 
Stakes  for  trees,  65 
Stenogastra  concinna  521 
Stephanotis,  a  floriferou-,  490 
Stocks,  summer,  278;  growing, 
iDtermediaie  for  market,  502 ; 
Purity  515 
Straffau  Gardens,  Kildare,  36 
Strawberries  in  pots,  40 ;  "sun¬ 
spot”  or  “sunburn”  in,  235; 
In  flower,  fumigating,  290  ; 
notes  on, 430 ;  mildew  on,  527  ; 
Royal  Sovereign,  514  ;  early, 
547, 568,  582 ;  at  Chiswick,  555 ; 
Sir  Harry,  257 ;  plants,  red 
spider  on,  313;  unripe,  583; 
for  forcing,  590 
Streptosolen  Jamesoni,  279 
Styrax  obassia,  515;  japonica, 
535 
Sun-burning  amongst  trees,  493 
Sunshine  and  suffering,  577 
Swanmore  Park,  38 
Sydenham,  Mr.  R.,  a  visit  to, 
287 
Syou  House,  the  conservatory 
at,  541 ;  portrait  of  Mr.  G. 
Wythes,  540 
TABLE  DECORATIONS,  241,  277, 
308 
Tapton  Court,  Orchids  at,  302 
Tecophyl.-ea  cyanocrocue,  307 
Temple  show,  460 
Tenuis  lawn,  size  of,  219 
Terry,  Atdermau  Sir  Joseph, 
portrait  of,  557 
The  Grove,  Harborne,  310 
The  leafy  month  of  June,  559 
Thoughts  of  the  future,  48 
Pillage,  notes  ou,  134 
Time,  a  busy,  474 
Tinnea  tethiopica,  81 
Tomatoes— Duke  of  York,  59; 
affected  seedlings,  8G  ; .  open 
afr,  237  ;  soluble  cresol  for 
watering,  247  ;  culture,  notes 
on,  252;  wide  versus  closely 
planted,  369;  plants  diseased, 
361, 457  ;  artificial  manure  for, 
384;  plant  diseased  with  black 
Stripe,  409,  526,  544;  culture 
under  glass,  433  ;  troubles,  568  ; 
mineral  constituents  of,  and 
supplying  them,  590 
Tomato  pit,  attention  to,  480 
Top-dressiag  and  mulching, 
435 
Torquay  Gardeners’  Associa¬ 
tion,  52 
Totley  Hall  and  its  Daffodils, 
404 
Trees  and  shrubs,  overcrowd¬ 
ing,  s9 
Trees,  lifting  and  replanting, 
421 ;  in  towns,  421 ;  memorial, 
planting,  571 
Trinidad  in  winter,  133 ;  the 
ialaud  of,  192 
Tuberoses,  not  flowering,  91 
Tulips  —  English  show,  260  ; 
English,  446  ;  T.  vitallina, 
447  ;  T.  saxatilis,  417  ;  T. 
Darwin,  the  Sultan,  447 ;  the 
florists’,  168,  264,  546 
Tulip  Shows  —  Northern 
•National  at  Middleton,  522 ; 
Biitley,  523 
UMBRELLA  PINE,  the,  51.5 
United  Horticultural  BenefP. 
and  Provident  Society, annual 
general  meeting,  244 
Unwritten  leaves,  63 
VEGETABLE  MARROW,  culture, 
305 
Ventilating  cool  houses,  413, 445 
Veitch’s,  Orchids  at,  47L 
Vineries,  late,  512 
Vines  — management  of,  18; 
heavily  cropped,  manure  for, 
20  ;  syringing,  32 ;  forcing, 
43  ;  old  stem  disea  ed,  43  ; 
propagating,  50;  exhausted, 
60,  72,  90 ;  attention  to,  61  ; 
chemical  manure  for,  64,  174  ; 
training  on  the  lo  g  rod 
system,  102 ;  seasonable  notes 
on,  105,151, 193,245, 289, 382,573  ; 
an  old,  117  ;  basic  slag  phos¬ 
phate  for,  131 ;  the  ex  ension 
of,  163;  covering  border  in 
the  winter.  174;  leaves  per¬ 
forated,  196  ;  growing,  epi¬ 
sodes  in,  222  ;  under  glass, 
cultivation  of,  276  ,  326 ;  dis- 
tmdding,  313  ;  notes  on  grow¬ 
ing,  342;  unsatisfactory,  384, 
57 5  ;  leaves  damaged,  384 ; 
leaves  warted,  385,  409,  45 j; 
notes  on,  431 ;  improving,  456  ; 
leaves  scorched,  503 ;  mildew 
on,  503 ;  sulphuring  hot-water 
pipes,  503 
Vintage,  the  French,  216 
Violas,  in  pots,  1U3  ;  calcarata, 
201 ;  National  Society,  255  ; 
as  bedding  plants,  355  ; 
Countess  ot  Moray,  559 
Vio'et  culture,  473 
Violet  perfume,  141 
Vio  ets,  caterpillars  damagiug, 
23 ;  seed  sowing,  107  ;  notes 
on,  306 
WAGES  AND  AY  ANTS,  177 
Wakefield  Paxton  Society,  75; 
117  ;  report  of  the  Committee 
and  the  anniversary  dinner, 
354 
Wallasey,  new  park  for,  95 
Wallflowers  at  Ingestre,  452 
AVater  against  frost,  171 ;  soft¬ 
ening,  334;  deflciency  of 
storing,  577 
AA’atering,  jottings  about,  473 
AVesthill,  Edgbaston,  571 
Whetstone,  Birminghrm,  a 
visit  to,  394 
Winter  moth  caterpillars,  256 
AVlreworm,  trapping,  415 
AVomen  gardeners  at  Kew,  16 
Wool  ton  Wood,  Orchids  at, 
350 
AVork  and  pleasure,  459 
AVright,  Mr.  S.  T.,  presentations 
to,  5 
Wythes,  Mr.  G.,  portrait  oi,  540 
YORK  SHOW  schedule,  117 
York— The  gala,  553;  portraits 
ot  the  Lord  Mayor,  557  ; 
Alderman  Sir  Joseph  Terryi 
557  ;  Mr.  Chas.  AY.  Simmons, 
557 
