December  27,  1900. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
V. 
Heather  and  Ling,  223 
Heaths,  autumn  flowering,  192 
Hedges— Privet,  367  ;  evergreen,  estab¬ 
lishing,  600  ;  Holly  and  Quick, 
568 
Hedysarum  multijugum,  226 
Heliotropes,  propagating,  139 
Herbaceous  flowers,  hardy,  collection 
of,  22 
Herbs,  the  harvest  of  the,  272 
Heroes  in  humble  life,  65 
Heuchera  sanguinea  from  seeds,  140 
Hewell  Grange,  31 
Hollies— variegated,  transplanting,  432  ; 
a  group  of,  579  ;  and  Mistletoe, 
578 
Hollyhocks,  the,  206  ;  wintering, 
500 
Honey  guides  in  the  dark,  151 
Horticultural  Club,  421 
Horticultural  hall  for  London,  11 
Horticultural  (Royal)  Society  —  Bye¬ 
laws,  5 ;  new  Chiswick  5  ;  Mr.  Paul’s 
paper  on  bedding  and  pillar  Roses, 
7  ;  special  general  meeting,  7  ;  the 
show  at  Richmond,  11 ;  Mr.  Pear¬ 
son’s  Apple  election,  11 ;  London  hall, 
11  ;  examinations,  14,  33 ;  proxy 
voting,  33  ;  Cherries  and  Plums,  113  ; 
early  Potatoes  at  Chiswick,  134 ; 
Melon  culture,  154 ;  buildings  at 
Chiswick.  289 ;  great  show  of  British 
grown  fruit  at  the  Crystal  Palace, 
312  ;  gardeners’  ahd  amateurs’  classes, 
312 ;  collections  of  under  glass  fruit, 
312 ;  Grapes,  313 ;  Peaches,  Necta¬ 
rines,  and  Plums,  313  ;  collection  of 
hardy  fruit,  313  ;  collection  of  orchard 
house  fruit,  314 ;  open  air  fruit— 
Apples,  314  ;  Pears,  315  ;  Peaches  and 
Nectarines,  316 ;  Plums  and  Gages, 
316 ;  special  district  county  classes, 
316  ;  single  dishes  of  open  air  fruit, 
317 ;  dessert  Apples,  317  ;  culinary 
Apples,  318 ;  dessert  Pears,  319 : 
nurserymen’s  classes,  320 ;  outdoor 
fruits,  320 ;  orchard  house  fruit,  322  ; 
orchard  house  fruit  and  trees,  321  ; 
market  growers’  classes,  321 ;  Grapes, 
321 ;  Apples,  321 ;  Pears,  322 ;  collec¬ 
tions  of  Apples  and  Pears,  322  ;  Plums 
and  Peaches,  322 ;  Tomatoes,  322 ; 
non-competitive  exhibits,  322  ;  a  visi¬ 
tor’s  comments,  s09  ;  the  Sherwood 
cup  for  fruit,  333,  355  ;  Chiswick  Gar¬ 
dens,  356  ;  examinations  in  horticul¬ 
ture,  364 ;  plants  certificated  from 
1859  to  1899,  3(4,  484,  550;  awards  at  the 
Drill  Hall,  466  ;  Mr.  Bunyard  on  com¬ 
mon  mistakes  in  fruit  culture,  463 ; 
chairmanship  of  Fruit  Committee, 
488,  539;  meetings  for  1901,  490;  Mr. 
A.  Donald  Mackenzie  on  the  heating 
and  ventilating  of  glass  houses,  518  ; 
Mr.  Philip  Crowley,  639  ;  Fruit  Com¬ 
mittee  at  Chiswick,  564  ;  committees, 
5,  6,  62,  112,  153,  206,  251,  299,  341, 
386,  420,  462,  607,  663  ;  certificates 
and  awards  of  merit,  7,  63,  113,  154, 
207,  252,  300,  342,  387,  420,  462,  518, 
564 ;  Scientific  Committee,  5,  82,  134, 
358,  444,  534,  580 
Hotbeds,  temporary,  495 
Hyacinths  in  beds,  405 
Hyacinthus  candicans,  417 
Hydrangea  hortensis  alba,  84 
Hypericum  uralum,  467 
Hyponomeuta  padella,  243 
Ice  plant  culture,  187 
Indiarubber  plant,  variegated,  46 
In  Orchardland,  270,  291 
Insecticide,  a  coming,  190 
Insects— clipping  leaves  of  Apples  and 
Pears,  281 ;  and  prehistoric  forests, 
438  ;  to  name,  522 
Ireland,  notes  on,  217 
Irises— German,  dying  off,  156  ;  pumila, 
287  ;  pumila  bicolor  and  Aubrietia 
Leichtlini,  287  ;  iberica,  382  ;  Susiana, 
377  ;  fimbriata,  520  ;  Painted  Beauty, 
561 
Ivy  and  its  uses,  286 
Jamesia  americana,  133 
.Jefferies,  Mr.  .J.  R.,  death  of,  267 
Jottings  on  current  topics,  307 
Juneberry  and  Mayberry,  46 
Kalmia  glauca,  467 
Kew— Water  Lilies  at,  130  ;  Nepenthes 
house  at  Kew,  519 
King’s  Weston,  near  Bristol,  110 
Kitchen  garden,  the,  66,  138,  233,  279, 
431,  521,  566 
Knots,  1 
Laburnums,  varying  colours  in,  36 
Lfelias  —  culture  of,  116  ;  culture  of 
white  form  of,  573  ;  anceps  wadd«n- 
ensis,  573 
Lcelio-Cattleyas— Henry  Greenwood  su- 
perba,  53;  Canhamiana  alba,  97  ;  Her- 
mione,  193  ;  autumn  flowering,  329 ; 
Nysa,  329  ;  Dominiana,  393 
Lagerstroemia  indica,  538 
Laing,  Mr.  John,  death  of,  157 
Land  infested  with  slugs,  dressing  for, 
410 
JLapageria  leaves  falling,  360 
Lathyrus  sativus,  212 
Lavender  farming,  180 
Lawes,  Sir  .1.  B.,  death  of,  221 
Lawns — plantains  on,  188  ;  tennis,  im¬ 
proving,  432 
Leaf  soil  from  Oak  leaves,  366 
Leaves,  decaying,  benefits  of,  359 
Ledums,  437 
Lemony  American,  638 
Lettuces  all  the  year  round,  98 
Libonias,  a  note  on,  561 
Lilac,  French,  bunching,  584 
Liliums— parvum,  4 ;  candidum,  stem 
and  leaves  diseased,  68 ;  kewense, 
84 ;  concolor.  111 ;  candidum,  in¬ 
creasing,  187  ;  auratum,  257  ;  aura- 
turn  rubro-vittatum,  253 ;  notes  on. 
265 ;  Thunbergianum  Horsmani,  265  ; 
Bolanderi,  324 
Lily  of  the  Valley,  536  ;  Victoria,  637 
Lime— application  of,  84  ;  arsenite  of 
lime  as  an  insecticide,  190 
Literature  of  gardening,  95 
Lithospermum  fruticosum,  propagat¬ 
ing,  188 
Logan  berry,  46,  181 
London  gardens  over  fifty  years,  49, 
194 
London  parks,  the,  161 ;  a  Scottish 
critique,  525 
Longford  Castle,  296 
Magnolias,  transplanting,  260 
Manual  of  Conifer®,  Veitch’s,  630 
Manures — applying  liquid  and  artifi¬ 
cial,  60  ;  stable,  129 ;  for  trees,  464  ; 
and  leguminous  plants,  490 ;  for 
Tomatoes,  645 
Manuring,  the  theory  of,  362 
Maples,  the  flow  of  sap  in,  9 
Market  gn.rdening,  successful,  at  Mount 
Sorrel,  330 
Marketing  fruit  and  vegetables.  244 
Marrows  without  manure,  380 
Masdevallia  Davisi,  329 
Maxillaria  scurrilis,  97 
Maxwell,  W.  H.,  the  late,  176 
Melons — leaves  rusted,  46  ;  culture, 
154,  203,  341 ;  at  Cardiff  Castle,  203  ; 
and  Cucumbers,  pit  for,  growing, 
234 ;  stem  and  leaves  diseased,  280 ; 
splitting,  303  ;  in  a  plant  house,  341 ; 
seasonable  notes  on,  477 
Menzies,  Mr,  John,  death  of,  221 
Mildew,  a  note  on,  491 
Millipedes  in  vinery,  522 
Mint  and  Mushrooms,  163 
Mistletoe— on  an  Apricot,  359  ;  standard, 
578 
Morle,  Mr.  J.,  death  of,  418 
Mortar  for  setting  boiler,  600 
Moths— Death’s  Head,  211  ;  pup®  of, 
324  ;  winter,  410 
Muddle  of  varieties,  the,  547 
Mulberries — not  turning  black,  163  ;  pro¬ 
pagating,  388  ;  in  London,  404 
Mulching,  96 
Mushrooms— giant,  66  ;  notes  on,  126  ; 
beds  under  cover,  259 ;  sample  of 
spawn,  344  ;  outdoor,  manure  for,  478 ; 
cow  manure  for,  522  ;  manure  from 
doctored  horses  for,  622 ;  in  cellars 
556  ;  in  town  cellars,  577 
Narcissi— double  Roman,  294 ;  obval- 
laris,  417 
Nectarines — cracking,  116  ;  in  the  open, 
215.  247 ;  unsatisfactory,  234  ;  Pine¬ 
apple,  561 
Nepenthes — at  Chelsea,  105  ;  house  at 
Kew,  619 
Nerine  Fothergilli  major,  407 
Nertera  depressa,  133,  201 
Nierembergia  rivularis,  344 
Nitrogen  and  electricity,  166 
Nurseries,  London,  growth  of,  194 
Nuttallia  cerasiformis,  467 
Nymph®a  alba,  spots  on  leaves, 
165 
Odontoglossums —  ramosissimum,  122  ; 
Schleiperianum  flavidum,349 ;  Watti- 
anum,  348  ;  W,  Crawshayanum,  349  : 
Rolfe®  meleagris,  527  ;  crispum 
nobilius,  549 
Oncidiums — incurvum,  149;  Lance- 
anum,  97  ;  flexuosum,  239  ;  Jonesi- 
anum,  239 ;  the  Butterfly,  393  ;  Lance- 
anum,  393  ;  varicosum  Rogers!,  459  ; 
Mantini,  505 
Onions,  preparing  ground  for,  436 
Oranges — groves  in  Palestine,  9  ;  trees 
gumming,  234  ;  not  fruiting,  388  ; 
Osage,  culture  of,  500 
Orchardland,  in,  270,  291 
Orchids — Brassias,  3 ;  B.  brachiata,  3  ; 
Burlingtonias,  3  ;  imported  Dendro- 
biums,  22  ;  atBlackmore,  West  Derby, 
63  ;  in  Belgian  leaf  mould,  63  ;  L»lio- 
Cattleya  H.  Greenwood  superba,  53  ; 
'  Lselio-Cattleya  Canhamiana  alba,  97  ; 
Maxillaria  scurrilis,  97  ;  notes  on 
Schomburgkias,  98  ;  Schomburgkia 
Sanderiana,  98 ;  building  an  Orchid 
house,  98  ;  L®lia  culture,  116 ;  Cat- 
tleya  F,  W.  Wigan,  121 ;  on  rockwork 
and  walls,  121 ;  Dendrobium  Pierardi, 
122 ;  Colax  jugosus,  140  ;  Cypripe- 
ORCHIDS — continued. 
dium  Sander-superbiens,  149;  Vanda 
teres,  149  ;  Dendrobium  phal®nopsis, 
193 ;  Lffilio-Cattleya  Hermione,  193  ; 
insects  on,  193;  Cypripedium  Stbnei, 
217;  Odontoglossum  Adrianfe  Countess 
of  Morley,  217  ;  Scuticaria  Keyseri- 
ana,  217;  Cattleya  Eldorado,  239; 
C.  Gaskelliana,  239 ;  Habenaria 
Susann®,  239  ;  Disa  lacera,  239 ;  Cat¬ 
tleya  guttata,  263  ;  Cypripedium 
Cyris,  263  ;  cultural  notes,  263  ;  Zygo- 
petalums,  284  ;  Zygopetalum  (Pesca- 
torea)  cerinum,  285;  “The  Hanged 
Man,”  272,  335;  autumn  flowering 
L®lio-Cattleyas,  329  ;  L.-C.  Nysa,  329  ; 
Masdevallia  Davisi,  329  ;  Peristeria 
elata,  329  ;  Cattleya  Eldorado  Wallisi, 
349  ;  Cypripedium  Spicerianum,  349  ; 
Phal®nopsis  violacea,  349  ;  Epiden- 
drum  sceptrum ,  373  ;  Sophro-Cattleya 
eximea,  373  ;  Cypripedium  Vidor,  393  ; 
L®lio-Cattleya  Dominiana,  393;  An- 
grfficum  sesquipedale,  393;  the  But¬ 
terfly  Oncidiums,  393 ;  Oncidium 
Lanceanum,  393 ;  rational  Orchid 
growing,  393  ;  treatment  of  Stan- 
hopeas,  415 ;  Stanhopea  Amesiana, 
415 ;  Cypripedium  Dora  Crawshaw, 
437  ;  a  record  group  of  Cypripediums, 
437  ;  Vanda  coerulea,  437  ;  Trichosma 
suavis,  459 ;  notes  on  Vandas,  459  | 
V.  Amesiana,  459  ;  Cattleya  H.  S. 
Leon,  483  ;  Cypripedium  Parish!,  483  ; 
small  collections,  483  ;  treatment  of 
deciduous  Calanthes,  605  ;  Cypripe  - 
dium  Priam,  605  ;  Habenaria  carnea, 
605.;  Cynorchis  purpurascens,  527  ; 
Cypripedium  James  Buckingham, 
527  ;  Dendrobium  Leeanum,  527  :  the 
resting  season  for,  549  ;  Cattleya 
Dowiana]  Rosita,  573  ;  L®lia  anceps 
waddonensis,  675  ;  culture  of  white 
forms  of  L®lia  anceps,  573  ;  culture 
of  C(jelogyne  cristata,  573 
Other  people’s  gardens,  532 
Oxalis  cernua  lutea  simplex,  561 
P®onies— dwarf  tree,  at  St.  Cathe¬ 
rine’s,  Dumfries,  271 
Palm  House,  Sefton  Park,  13 
Palms  from  seeds,  486 
Pampas  Grass,  propagating  568 
Pansies — cuttings  and  Cherry  tree,  280  ; 
propagating,  310 
Parsley,  more,  146 
Passifloras— unsatisfactory,  325  ;  edulis, 
500 
Pea— Sutton’s  Peerless,  105 ;  Duchess 
for  autumn,  338 
Pea'ihes  and  Nectarines  —  thrips  on 
trees,  46 ;  packing,  67  ;  shoots  dying, 
92 ;  cultivation  of,  99,  150  ;  season¬ 
able  notes  on,  114,  115,  162,  211,  300, 
343,  347,  431,  477,  544,  583  ;  and  Necta¬ 
rines  cracking,  116;  open  bush,  104; 
outdoors,  162 ;  flowering  on  current 
year’s  wood,  164  ;  in  Georgia,  226  ; 
shoots  mildewed,  234,  235  ;  and  Nec¬ 
tarines  unsatisfactory,  234  ;  and  Nec¬ 
tarines  in  the  open,  215,  247  ;  Princess 
of  Wales,  250  ;  for  July,  280  ;  leaves 
with  brown  spots,  280  ;  curl  in,  287  ; 
Dr.  Hogg,  302 ;  in  ancient  Babylon, 
338 ;  trees  luxuriant,  388  ;  glands  on 
leaves,  410  ;  pruning,  569 
Pears- the  Summer  Thorn,  36  ;  compe¬ 
tition  in,  65  ;  leaves  diseased,  235  ;  a 
chat  about,  237,  269,  291,  335,  444 ; 
what  are  the  best  varieties,  237  ,  269, 
291,  335,  444 ;  scale  on,  302 ;  Beacon, 
338 ;  Beurre  Superfln,  335  ;  Glaston¬ 
bury,  394  ;  Conference,  404  ;  cracking, 
411 ;  unhealthy,  432 ;  Souvenir  du 
Congrts,  445  ;  diseased,  455, 478 ;  scale 
on  twigs,  478  ;  renovating,  490  ; 
Winter  Nelis,  600  ;  Beurr6  du  Buisson, 
614  ;  Doyenne  du  Comice,  613  ;  Charles 
