VI. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
June  25,  1903. 
Oilontoglossum  x  Bradshawise,  113  ; 
crispum  Cooksonine,  157 ;  crispum 
Grairianum,  507  ;  crispum  Persim¬ 
mon,  441 
Odontoglossura,  a  gold  medal,  135 
Onions,  208 ;  nitrate  of  soda  for,  327  ; 
varieties  of,  64 
Opuntias,  495 
Orchards,  spraying,  514 
Orchidology,  a  revolution  in,  485 
Orchids,  week's  cultural  notes,  3,  £5, 
47,  71,  91,  113,  135,  157,  177,  197,  240, 
245,  265,  2S7,  ‘03,  331,  353,  377,  397, 
421,  441,  479,  4S5,  507,  529,  553 
Orchids— Cattleya  Bowringiana,  a  good, 
70;  Cattleya  x  Enid  magniflca,  265; 
Cattleya  Harrisonife,  70  ;  Cattleya 
Magneana,  442  ;  Cattleya  x  Maroni, 
287 ;  Cattleya  Mossiee  Arnoldiana, 
Low’s  var.,  91 ;  Cypripedium  Galatea 
majus,  47  ;  Cypripedium  x  J.  'Wilson 
Potter,  177  ;  Cypripedium  x  Mrs.  Piit, 
377  ;  Cypripedium  x  cenanthum  super¬ 
bum,  135 ;  Cypripedium  Pitcherianum 
Williamsi,  309;  Dendrobium  Wardia- 
num,  486  ;  Dendrobium  Wiganins 
xanthochilum,  245  ;  Disa  grandiflora, 
64,  265  ;  Habenaria  carnea,  92  ; 
Lrelio-Cattleya  x  Doris  magnifica, 
366  ;  Odontoglossum  x  Bradsbawife, 
113  ;  cirrhosum,  Pitts  var.,  553  ; 
Odontoglossum  crispum  Cooksoni<e, 
157  ;  Odontoglossum  crispum  Grairi¬ 
anum,  507  ;  Odontoglossum  crispum 
Persimmon,  441  ;  Odontoglossum  x 
Waltoniense,  70 ;  PhaiusxCooksonife, 
353  ;  Phalpenopsis  Youngi,  421  ; 
.Sacco  abium  cceleste,  25  ;  Sobralia 
leucoxantha,  331 ;  Sophro-Cattleya 
X  eximia,  3  ;  Zygopetalum  crinitum 
cieruleum,  197 
Orchids  at  Highbury,  397  ;  at  Kew, 
70 ;  a  lady  Orchid  grower,  71  ;  at 
the  Drill  Hall,  177  ;  Capt.  Holford’s, 
441  ;  Dendrobium,  a  good,  453 ; 
great  sale  of,  529  ;  hints  on  cul¬ 
ture,  421  ;  leaf  soil  for,  202,  245;  Mr. 
F.  W .  Moore  on,  353  ;  Odontoglossum, 
a  gold  medal,  185;  “Review,  the 
Orchid,”  331  ;  sale  of,  in  Manchester, 
274  ;  sold,  valuable,  319  ;  sale  of  a 
valuable  (O.  crispum  Raymond  Craw- 
shay,  250  gns.),  487  ;  terrestrial  genera, 
421 ;  whence  they  obtain  phosphates, 
283 
Order  changeth,  the  old,  215 
Orphan  Fund,- bothy  bexes  for  the,  1S2 
Orpington,  Kent,  76 
Oxford,  and  County  Council  work,  162 
Pachir.x  insignisr-  339 
Pfeouia  Association,  a,  79 
Peeonia  lutea,  366,  540  ;  the  modern,  78 
P;eonies,  acres  of,  235  ;  herbaceous,  134  ; 
the,  559 
Palm  leaves,  scale  on,  193 
Pansy  and  Viola  Society,  a  National,  99 
Paris  streets,  decorations  in,  at  the 
King’s  visit,  430 
Park,  an  historic  London,  210;  anew 
Bradford,  30  ;  a  St.  Andrews,  274 
Park  Royal,  513 
Parks,  addition  to  London,  264  ;  and 
gardens,  British  public,  223  ;  value 
of,  158 
Park  Place,  Henley,  161 
Par.-ley,  5 
Paullinia  thalictrifolia,  99 
Pea,  Autocrat,  202 
Peas,  Hartford’s  Success,  and  Dickson 
and  Robinson’s  Leviathan,  254  ;  va¬ 
rieties  of,  53 
Peach  shoots  and  leaves  suffering,  345 ; 
tree,  leaves  and  stems  of,  for  opinion 
304  ;  tree  not  setting  its  fruit,  371 
Peaches  and  Nectarines,  disbudding, 
41  ;  ventilating  houses  of,  41;  varie¬ 
ties  for  cropping  in  different  months, 
41 
Peaches,  cold  storage  experiments  with, 
139  ;  disease  (Sprerotheca  pannosa) 
affecting,  461  ;  shrivelling  be'ore 
stoning,  502 
Pear,  Josephine  de  Malines,  186  ;  Louise 
Bonne  of  Jersey,  125  ;  Marie  Louise, 
81 ;  Nouvelle  Fulvie,  387 
Pears,  cordon,  35,  54,  92;  cordon,  at 
Hartham  Park,  Wilts,  449 
Pelargonium  disease,  298 
Pelargoniums,  their  history,  659 
‘‘  Percentages  ”  in  liquid  solutions,  510 
Pereskias,  653 
Perfumes,  423 
Pests,  garden.  Bill  to  deal  with,  274  ; 
of  fruit  trees— American  blight,  moss 
and  lichen,  red  spider,  scales,  24  (see 
also  Moths) 
Petroleum  as  an  Insecticide,  437 
Phaius  X  Cooksonire,  279,  353 
Pharmacy  Act  Amendment  Bill,  122, 
428,  469 
Philadelphus,  the,  158 
Photogiaphy,  minute  of  Council  of 
R.H.  S.  concerning,  384  ;  communica¬ 
tion  with  reference  to,  638 
Phyllocacti,  2G6 
Phytoptis  ribis,  exiermination  of,  251, 
298 
Pilocereiis,  notes  on,  398 
Pine-apple  notes,  81, 144  ;  young  suck¬ 
ers,  275,  312 
Pinguicula  caudita  superba,  336 
Pipes,  hot-water,  painting  with  lamp 
black  and  boiled  linseed  oil,  131 
Pittencrieff  estate,  Fife,  purchase  of,  71 
Plant— distribution,  elementary  notes 
on,  230,  290,  329,  418  ;  diseases,  insect 
foes,  8,  195  ;  lists  and  guides,  160 ; 
pests,  351 
Plants,  Barr’s  hardy,  376 ;  etherisation 
of,  90,  163;  growth  of,  at  night,  17  ; 
hardy  border,  396  ;  hardy  bulbous, 
514;  medicinal,  385  ;  perennial,  from 
seed,  57  ;  some  hard-wooded,  336 
Plum,  Cox’s  Emperor,  281 
Plums,  for  marketing,  20 
Pollen,  453 
Polyanthuses,  gold-laced,  385 
Poppy,  double,  M'hite  Swan,  230  ;  the, 
559 
Potato,  Sir  John  Llewelyn,  423  ;  Sut¬ 
ton's  Reliance,  257 
Potatoes,  63  ;  artificial  manure  for,  304  ; 
chemical  manure  for,  86  ;  gappy  rows 
of,  379  ;  kainit  and  basic  slag  for,  86  ; 
manuring  land  after  Oats  for,  202  ; 
notes  on,  312,  356 ;  spraying  with 
sulphate  of  copper,  502 
Pots,  Seakale,  made  from  galvanised 
iron,  212 
Presentation— Mr.  Alfred  Chas.  Wood, 
293 
Piimrose,  the  early,  243 
Primula  obconica,  516  ;  ovalifolia,  355  ; 
rosea,  296 
Primulas,  Carter’s,  17S  ;  Chinese,  4S4  ; 
Star,  247  ;  Sutton’s,  144 
Propagation,  methods  of,  layers,  38,  ISl 
Pseudomorphs,  knots  in  trees  as,  190 
Publications  received,  41,  119,  258,  315, 
41.5,  466 
Pjrethrum  uliginosum,  493 
Quantities  of  market  products,  42 
Queen  Alexandra  and  the  Royal  Gar¬ 
dens,  96 
Queensland,  fruit  from,  275 
Rest,  483 
Rhipsalis,  286 
Rhododendron,  Countess  of  Hadding¬ 
ton,  299 
Rhododendrons,  grafting,  241  ;  hardy. 
246 ;  intermediate  house,  382  ;  their 
cultural  needs,  64;  IVaterer  and  Sons’, 
Messrs.  John,  541 
Rhubarb,  notes  on,  5  ;  the  earliest  anl 
best,  603 
Richmond  Hill,  the  view  from,  51 
Rides,  2!3 
Romans  and  plant  propagation,  295 
Romneya  Coulteri  at  Chester,  540 
Rood  Ashton,  Wiltshire,  141 
Roots  in  store,  5 
Rosa  anemonteflora,  42  ;  AVichuraiana, 
where  to  plant,  87 
Rose,  Becker’s  Ideal,  248  ;  Devoniensis, 
247  ;  Her  Majesty,  255  ;  La  France, 
a  new  sport  from,  116  ;  JIareehal  Niel 
and  others  under  glass,  327  ;  Mrs. 
.J.  Laing,  235  ;  as  a  standard,  557 
Rose  catalogues,  17  ;  exhibits,  464  > 
growing  in  Hawaii,  48  ;  leaves,  in¬ 
jured,  524  ;  new  striped  in  the  way 
of  York  and  Lancaster,  193;  notes 
from  Newton  Mearns,  354;  screen,  a, 
116 
Roses,  a  critique  on  the  “old 
favourites,”  137,  168,  187 ;  ever- 
blooming,  160  ;  for  California,  48  ; 
for  shrubberies,  wood,  and  landscape 
planting,  220 ;  in  Canada,  158  ;  in¬ 
jured  by  frost,  454,  464  ;  in  the  Isle  of 
Wight,  28  ;  Irish,  442,  490,.  514,  '534  ; 
new  H.P.'s,  398  ;  new  Hybrid  Teas  for 
1903,  310,  332 ;  new  Teas  for  1903,  137  ; 
new,  to  plant  in  March,  266 ;  old 
favourites  of  sterling  worth,  116; 
Penzance  Briar,  220  ;  pillar,  516; 
pruning,  327  ;  some  old  favourites,  4  ; 
striped,  200  ;  summer,  200  ;  the  Hybrid 
Tea,  178;  two  good  Wichuraiana  hy¬ 
brids,  116 
Roseries,  48 
Rossdhu,  Dumbartonshire,  28 
Royal  Aquarium,  entertainment  to  the 
employes,  after  the  sale  of,  79; 
Gardens,  the,  and  Queen  Alexandra, 
93;  Horticultural  Society,  the  (an 
R.A’.),  146  ;  Institution  lectures,  341 
Rudbeckia  calif ornica,  450  ;  laciniata, 
4.-2 
Rumex  in  pastures,  393 
Russia,  forestry  in,  200 
Saccoi9,bium  cceleste,  25 
Saints,  flowers  of  the,  309 
Sand  dunes  on  the  Atlantic  coast,  50 
Sarracenias,  a  specialist  in  (Mr.  A.  J.  A. 
Bruce),  456 
Sauromatum  guttatum,  lOS 
Savoys,  April,  425 
Saxifraga  Grisebachi,  207  ;  ligulata, 
184 
Schedules,  exhibition,  192,  276,  324 
Schools,  horticultural  training  in  Great 
Britain,  325 
Scientist,  an  eminent  practical,  159 
Railway  cars,  flowers  for,  97  ;  com¬ 
panies  and  Covent  Garden,  274 
Rainfall— at  Rood  Ashton,  Trowbridge, 
AVilts,  34  ;  in  1932,  at  Temple  House 
Gardens,  Great  Marlow,  Berks,  34  ; 
relation  of,  to  water  in  a  well  (Royal 
.Aleteorological  Society),  479  ;  the 
great,  537 
Rain,  frost,  and  snow,  73 
Rains,  the  abnormal,  557 
Ranunculus  asiaticus,  forms  of,  3S2; 
nyssanus,  489 
Readers’  views,  17,  37,  49,  S3,  128,  116» 
168,  1S7,  202,  254,  271,  238,  318,  318, 
364,  378,  403,  428,  483,  508,  530,  531,  553 
Reading  and  study,  269 
Regent’s  Park  Botanical  Gardens,  636 
Rehmannia  angulata,  385,  422 
Scientific  Committee,  R.H.S. 
Acer  A’olxemi  frostbitten,  431 
Aconite  and  caterpillars,  431 
Alcohol  from  sawdust,  200 
Apple  stem  decayed,  189 
Araucaria  Bidwelli  cone,  124 
Argoti  Botanic  Gardens,  Malta,  SS7 
Aroids,  coloured  foliage,  387 
Assimilation,  experiments  at  Kew, 
277 
Azaleas  an  1  fumago,  255 
Bliglit  in  AVesteni  Australia,  343 
Boronia  megastigma  aurea,  279 
Box  plants  infested  with  Psjlla 
buxi,  515 
Bulbs  with  dying  roots,  130 
Calanthe  hybrids,  Mendel’s  prin¬ 
ciples  applied  to,  201 
Scientific  Committee— continued 
Calanthes  and  Mendel  s  Law,  276 
Calanthes,  hybrid,  190 
Campanula  rotundifolia,  diseased, 
124 
Carnation  cuttings  dying,  201 
Cattleya.  rapid  flowering,  190 
Cedrus  Deodara,  84 
Celeriac,  84 
Chestnut  trees,  dead,  124 
Chrysanthemum  diseased,  189,  201 
Cineraria  diseased,  255 
Club  root  in  Cruciferne,  124 
Codlin  moth  in  California,  197 
Conifers,  201 
Crane-fly  grubs,  387 
Cruciferse,  club  root  in,  124 
Cyclamen,  monstrous,  201 
Cypripedium  crosses,  277 
Cypripedium  Fairrieanum  hybrids, 
201 
Cypripedium  synanthie,  193 
Daphne  Mezereum,  parasite  on,  201 
Disease,  Fig,  498 ;  Melon,  498 
Eelworms,  189 
Euonymus  and  caterpillars,  277 
Figs,  diseased,  498 
Fuchsia  malformed,  431 
Gelatinous  substances,  183 
Grubs  in  soil,  189 
Hippeasfrum  hybrid.  277 
Hybrids,  Odontoglossum,  reversion 
in,  277 
Hymenocallis  hybrid,  277 
Ismene  calathina,  bulb  germinating, 
124 
Larch,  diseased,  545  ;  killed  by  salt 
spray,  645 
Legislation  (proposed)  for  the  pro¬ 
tection  of  fruit  trees,  843 
Lemon,  dialysi-s,  498 
Lilium  flower  stalks,  sclerotium  on, 
124 
Loganberry  roots,  84 
Maize  androgynous,  84 
Mangold  diseased,  545 
Manure  with  grubs,  343 
Alendel’s  Law,  Calanthes  and,  276 
Millipedes,  plants  attacked  by,  645 
Narcisssus  with  double  corona,  343  ; 
with  second  corona,  387 
Peas  attacked  by  beetles,  343 ; 
attacked  by  grubs,  84,  124  ; 
weevilled,  124 
Pelargonium  disease,  276 
Pelargonium  stipules,  uses  of,  124 
Pinus  Bungeana,  bark,  84 
Placea  lutea,  277 
Plants,  attacked  by  millipedes,  545  ; 
climbing,  84 
Plum  trees,  diseased,  515 
Pollination,  practical,  84 
Primrose,  Chinese,  Ivy-leaved,  190  ; 
malformed,  343 
Ranunculus  arvensis,  84 
Rose-shoot  with  grub,  343 
•  Sawdust,  alcohol  from,  201 
Saxifraga  BuT.seriana  diseased,  190 
Scientific  investigations,  255,  343 
Sclerotium  on  Lilium  flower  stalks, 
124 
Soil,  copper  in,  276  ;  with  myce¬ 
lium,  189 
Statistical  variations,  101 
Stone  embedded  in  a  tree,  255 
Trees,  Larch,  disease,  277  ;  in  Park 
Lane,  277 
Tulostoma  mammosum,  431 
Yucca  recurva,  diseased,  84 
Scottish  notes— Hamilton  gardeners, 
Alex.  Cjoss  and  Sons,  Princes  Street 
Gardens,  538 
Sea  gulls  in  gardens,  241 
Seakale  seeding,  437  ;  varie'  ies  of,  258 
Seed  catalogues,  a  study  of,  75  ;  cata¬ 
logues,  the  new,  29 ;  collapse,  a 
poet’s  song  of,  97 ;  grass,  sowin  r, 
288  ;  order,  the  vegetable,  53 
Sequoias,  the  gi  uit,  158 
Sheffield,  gardens  round,  294,  313,  S40, 
380,  401,  417,  518 
Showing,  illegal,  37 
