IV, 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
June  27,  1901, 
Cumberland,  mild  weather  in,  477 
Currants,  Red  and  White,  60,  480 
Cyclamens — persicum  not  throwing  up 
flowers,  64  ;  flowers  indifferent,  126  ; 
leaves  crippled,  164  ,  209 
Cycle  gleanings,  516 
Cyclopedia  of  American  Gardening, 
320 
Cymbidium  grandiflorum  culture,  210  ; 
eburneo-Lowianum,  363 
Cypher,  Mrs.  J.,  death  of,  153 
Cypripediums— insigne,  47 ,  319  ;  Lee- 
anum,  47 ;  Gertrude  Hollington,  89  ; 
T.  W.  Bond,  Coundon  Court  variety, 
169;  Lord  Derby,  Sanders’  var.,  265  ; 
Mastersianum,  297 ;  Exul,  Joicey’s 
var.,  311 
Cytisus  Ardoini,  99  ;  culture,  410 
Daedalacanthus  nervosus,  138 
Daffodil,  parts  of  a,  402 
Daffodils — fair,  267  ;  for  the  rockery, 
287 ;  poor  prices  for,  368  ;  at  Long 
Ditton,  374 
Dahlem  Botanical  Garden,  244 
Dahlias— National  Dahlia  Society,  an¬ 
nual  meeting,  40  ;  a  flower  of  the  19th 
century,  147  ;  the,  175  ;  analysis,  406  ; 
notes  on,  480 
Darlingtonia  californica,  387 
Decorations,  table,  222,  481 ;  floral,  418, 
450 
Dendrobiums  —  Schneiderianum,  47, 
493  ;  thyrsiflorum,  47  ;  rubens,  129  ; 
Farmeri,210  ;  Wardianum,  210  ;  undu- 
latum,  235  ;  lituiflorum,  27  j  ;  Boxalli, 
319  ;  splendidissimum,  319  ;  Brymeri- 
anum,  341  ;  pulchellum,  409  :  Fytch- 
ianum,  450  ;  Victoria  Regina.  450  ; 
transparens,  493 
Dessert  fruits,  late,  209 
Deutzia  crenata  tlore-pleno,  20 
Devonshire,  fruit  in,  222 
Dew,  158 
“Dictionary  of  Gardening,’’  Cassell’s, 
455 
Difference,  points  of,  253 
Digging,  winter,  52 
Diospyros  Kaki,  189 
Dipladenia  culture,  370 
Disas,  notes  on,  109 
Domain,  young  gardeners’ — thoughts 
for  young  thinkers,  18;  Christmas 
decorations,  41 ;  thanks  to  “A.  O.  B.,” 
41,  81;  “An  Old  Boy’’  speaks,  63; 
crocks  and  pots,  81  ;  look  at  your  book, 
122  ;  Poinsettias,  122  ;  Grevillea  ro- 
busta,  143 ;  hints  on  Strawberry 
forcing,  182  ;  his  first  charge,  269 ; 
Hippeastrums,  314 ;  list  of  books  in 
library,  Sion  House  Gardens,  422 ; 
Primula  stellata,  442 
“  Don’ts  ”  for  Grape  thinners,  416 
Douglas,  jun.,  Mr.,  death  of,  71 
Drill  Hall  exhibitions,  attendants  at, 
243 
Dunkeld  House,  156 
Dunnett,  estate  of  the  late  Mr.,  278 
Early  Potatoes,  242,  307 
East  Anglian  Horticultural  Club, 
145 
Easter,  277 
Edenhall,  Cumberland,  414 
Eel  worm  in  houses,  144 
Empirical  gardening,  245 
Englishmen  the  largest  consumers  of 
jam?  261 
Epacris,  364 
Epacnses— culture  of,  70 ;  elegans,  70  ; 
miniata  splendens,  70 
Epidendrums  —  atro-purpureum,  109  ; 
E.  Wallisi,  275  ;  x  Clarissa  superba, 
341 
Eranthemum  pulchellum,  168 
Eranthis  hyemalis,  17 
Ericas— hardy  spring  flowering,  282,  340, 
364  ;  carnea  and  c.  alba,  480 
Eriostemons,  410 
Eucharis — amazonica,  29  ;  grandiflora, 
144 
Evergreens,  pruning  broad-leaved  at 
transplanting,  524 
Evolutionist,  birthday  of  a  great, 
368 
Exacum  macranthum,  181 
Exhibitor,  who  was  the  ?  329 
Exhibitors  as  committeemen,  541 
Fair  Daffodils,  267 
Farm— Christmas  prices,  22;  the  pure 
beer  question,  22  ;  fatal  supineness, 
44  ;  training  farms  for  young  garden¬ 
ers,  44 ;  the  proper  housing  of  stock, 
66;  new  Agricultural  Holdings  Act, 
66  ;  where  we  fall  short,  86 ;  seed 
Barley,  106  ;  two  good  investments, 
106  ;  agricultural  education  in  Can¬ 
ada,  126  ;  manures— what  to  buy,  146  ; 
a  good  hay  crop,  165  ;  more  about 
fertilisers,  185 ;  sugar  Beet  culture, 
186 ;  illustrious  farmers,  203  ;  price 
of  seeds,  231 ;  up  in  town,  251  ;  ad¬ 
vance  in  rural  teaching,  272  ;  estate 
reform,  272  ;  Egyptian  agriculture, 
293  ;  field  culture  of  Potatoes,  316 ; 
the  pity  of  it,  337  ;  the  sundries,  360  ; 
Mr.  Rider  Haggard  on  tour,  382  ;  the 
profits  of  a  flock  of  sheep,  403  ;  more 
about  the  cow,  425  ;  the  veterinary 
surgeon,  446  ;  out  at  grass,  467  ;  pigs 
and  piggeries,  490;  Bath  and  West, 
512;  the  improvement  of  cereals,  512  ; 
vegetation  and  environment,  512 ;  the 
shows,  534  ;  the  future  of  British 
wool,  534;  graziers’  difficulties,  534; 
Edinburgh,  Glasgow,  and  adjacent 
parts,  650 ;  work  on  the  home  farm, 
22,  44,  66,  86,  106,  126,  146,  166,  186, 
204,  232,  252,  272,  294,  316,  338,  360, 
382,  404,  426,  446,  468  ,  490  ,  512,  534, 
550 
Farningham  site,  the,  262 
February  flowers,  198 
Fences,  plant,  306 
Fen  district,  the,  245 
Fenn,  Mrs.  Robert,  death  of,  173 
Ferns— in  cork  pouches,  4  ;  in  hanging 
baskets,  4  ;  Maidenhair,  culture  of,  4  ; 
on  stones,  4  ;  Filmy,  296 
Fibre  cultivation,  455 
Ficus  elastica,  propagating,  105 
Figs  under  glass,  15,  70,  112,  161  ;  late, 
165,  184,  197,  246,  319,  400,  604 
Finger  and  toe  and  basic  slag,  14 
lish  and  poultry  offal  for  storing, 
144 
Fittonias,  growing,  184 
Fleur  de  Lys  469 
Floral  conundrums,  261 
Flora  of  Vermont,  178;  of  Yorkshire, 
the  Jura,  324  ;  exterminating  British, 
499 
Florida,  wild  flowers  of,  416 
Florists,  two  desirable  plants  for, 
266 
Flowers— at  Felixstowe,  37  ;  wild,  of 
old  English  gardens,  26,  107,  237,  342, 
447  ;  glass,  138  ;  early  hardy,  142  ; 
for  the  hospitals,  244  ;  hardy  spring, 
256  ;  with  perfumes,  306  ;  developing 
odour  in,  328  ;  Everlasting  or  Immor¬ 
telle,  411 ;  spring,  414  ;  and  plants 
at  the  Temple  Show,  434  ;  for  city 
schools,  455  ;  arranging,  480 ;  notes 
on  hardy,  472  ;  wild,  raid  on,  499 ; 
tons  of,  619 ;  and  bridesmaids,  521 ; 
florists’,  642 
Flue  dust,  uses  of,  43 
Flyless  !  Flealess  !  Frostless  1  514 
Forced — Strawberries,  223,  260  ;  Rhu¬ 
barb,  profit  in,  257 
Forest  fire,  Manx,  269 
Forest  of  Dean,  193 
Forestry  the  new,  212 ;  for  the  High¬ 
lands,  261  ;  notes,  285  ;  literature, 
prizes  for,  346  ;  library,  a  remarkable, 
454 
Forests,  European,  328 
Fossil  discovery,  244 
Fowl  manure,  21 
Fowls,  winter  diet  for,  294 
Foxglove,  common,  458 
Fragrance,  234 
Francoa  ramosa,  105 
Freemasonry,  gardeners’,  318 
Fritillaria,  the,  264 
Frogmore,  90 ;  Dutch  garden,  90 ;  the 
mausoleums,  91  ;  ground  plan,  100  ; 
tea  rooms,  101 
Fruit— forcing,  19,  42,  63,  83,  103,  123, 
143,  163,  183,  269,  291,  313,  335.  357, 
379,  400,  424,  443,  465,  487,  609,  531, 
548 
Fruit— hardy  fruit  garden,  41,  83,  123, 
163,  291,  336,  379,  423,  465,  509,  547 
Fruit — in  store,  8  ;  cleansing  trees,  41 ; 
trees  in  pots,  36  ;  unprofitable  fruit 
growing,  29;  will  fruit  drying  pay  ?  24  ; 
undersized,  45  ;  late  dessert  78,  135  ; 
dwarfing  stocks,  167  ;  manuring,  170  ; 
pruning  dwarf,  184  ;  in  Devonshire, 
222  ;  fatal  bloom  of  the,  266  ;  from 
Jamaica,  260  ;  market  in  cold  Siberia, 
266  ;  and  vegetables,  cold  storage  for, 
285  ;  and  bees,  301  ;  regrafting  fruit 
trees,  321,  346 ;  prospects,  346,  430  ; 
culture,  common  mistakes  in,  385, 
410,  443 ;  shelves,  wood  for,  444  ;  and 
vegetables  at  the  Temple  Show,  438  ; 
watering  and  mulching  fruit  trees, 
449  ;  growing  for  exhibition,  478 ; 
prospects  in  Erin,  477  ;  prospects  in 
Kent,  476  ;  prospects  at  Barford  Hill, 
477  ;  season,  470  ;  preservation  of,  5U  ; 
prospects  around  Cardiff,  498  ;  a  tax 
on,  498 ;  spraying  of  fruit  trees,  620  ; 
preserving,  621 ;  Clydesdale,  632  ;  Kent 
crop,  520  ;  prospects  around  Bedford, 
536 
Fuchsia — the,  264,  495  ;  corymbiflora, 
402 
Fumes  from  stages,  20 
Gadding  and  gathering,  321,  352,  374, 
418,  461,  504,  526 
Garden,  a  novelty,  244 ;  Hall  or,  339 ; 
a  cobbler’s,  402 
“Gardeners’  Assistant,’’  the,  3,  260 
Gardeners’  Benevolent  Institution,  an¬ 
nual  meeting  of,  80  ;  annual  dinner, 
462 
Gardeners— book,  33,  73,  115  ;  educa¬ 
tion  of,  73 ;  scarcity  of  journeymen, 
261,  307,  329,  351,  373,  417,  495  ;  ladies 
as  jobbing,  324  ;  pay,  young,  395,  417, 
481,  503,  525  ;  as  committeemen,  exhi¬ 
bitors,  &c.,  625,  541  ;  honouring  a 
Scottish,  620 
Gardeners’  Charity  Guild,  391 
Gardeners’  (Royal)  Orphan  Fund  — 
annual  meeting,  160  ;  annual  dinner, 
397 
Gardening— books,  8 ;  Scottish,  273  ; 
■  experimental  in  Worcestershire,  309  ; 
at  school,  301 ;  market,  book  on,  387  ; 
Good  Friday  and,  324  ;  high  class,  427  ; 
school,  a  practical,  461 ;  school,  470 
Garden  plants,  a  practical  guide  to, 
181 
Gardens  —  hanging,  257  ;  instruction, 
279  ;  some  peeps  in  rock,  322  ;  at  rail¬ 
way  stations,  413 
Genista  flowers  dropping,  85 
Gentiana  acaulis  in  pans,  394 
Geometry,  book  on,  510 
Gerbera  Jamesoni,  416,  444 
Germination  of  seeds,  times  for,  14, 
37 
Gesnera  cinnabarina,  20 
Gladiolus,  the,  264,  317 
Glasgow  Botanical  Garden,  193 
Gloriosa  superba,  46 
Gloxinia,  the,  264 
Gloxinias  for  exhibition,  84  ;  Webbs’, 
523 
Gooseberry  moth,  510 
Gooseberries— the,  38,  458  ;  and  Cur¬ 
rants,  preserving  buds,  105 
Gordon,  Mrs.  G.,  death  of,  53 
Grafting— up  to  date,  9,  391 ;  impos¬ 
tors’,  49  ;  notes  on,  298  ;  wedge, 
337 
Grapes— late,  11 ;  the  hygiene  of,  14  ; 
Black  Morocco  and  others,  33  ; 
foreign,  in  America,  37 ;  late,  Mr. 
Ross’  at  Bristol,  27  ;  again,  181  ;  some 
that  are  fickle,  188  ;  Gros  Colman, 
240  ;  Madresfield  Court,  239,  307  ; 
Gros  Maroc,  395, 417,  459,  481;  spotted, 
466  ;  spot  on,  611,  549 
Grassendale  Show,  259 
Grass  land,  ridding  of  coarse  grass, 
292 
Grasses  for  seacoast,  105 
Grevilleas,  the,  411,  496 
Growing  for  market,  65 
Grumble,  an  appreciative,  11 
G/mnogramma  schizophylla,  466 
Hsemanthus,  the,  330 
Hall  ?  garden  or,  339  ;  for  horticulture, 
a,  417 
Hanging  gardens,  257 
Hardy  flowers  of  spring,  256 
Harvest  weather  forecasts,  455 
Hawks  for  frightening  birds,  359 
Haystack,  how  to  weigh  a,  446 
Heating  —  lean-to  plant  house,  338  ; 
power  of  saddle  boiler,  336 ;  a  problem 
in,  solved,  378,  417,  459,  481,  503 ;  and 
ventilating  hothouses,  462 
Hedge  cutting  in  Suffolk,  347 
Hedges,  English,  502 
Helcia  sanguinolenta,  385 
Helianthus,  the,  339 
Heliotropiums,  460 
Hellebores,  the.  330 
Hidalgoa  Wercklei,  302 
Highbury,  notes  from,  348 
Hippeastrums— the,  263,  314,  330 ;  at 
Kew,  300  ;  at  Chelsea,  321 ;  Loris,  440; 
Captain  Holford’s,  456 
Hitcham  Grange,  478 
Holland  House,  213 
Hollies,  leaf  shedding,  64 
Horseradish,  400 
Horticultural — catalogues,  74  ;  socie¬ 
ties,  244  ;  education  in  Australia, 
467  ;  Hall,  Boston’s  new,  521 ;  exami¬ 
nation  (Royal  Horticultural  Society), 
546 
Horticulture,  a  hall  for.  373 
Hotbed,  material  from,  184 
Humus,  159 
Hyacinth,  the,  460 
Hyacinths — casting  flower  spike,  292  ; 
propagating  from  bulb’ls,  416 
Hyde  Park,  butterflies  for,  261 
Hydrangea,  460 
Hymenophyllum  tunbridgense,  296 
Iberis,  460 
lmantophyllum  miniatum,  59 
Impatiens,  460 
Incarvillea,  the,  518 
Indian  Fig,  the,  179 
Insect  enemies  of  trees,  306 
Insects— in  soil,  destroying,  12  ;  inju¬ 
rious,  388 
Insectivorous  plants  at  the  Temple 
Show,  433 
Instruction  gardens,  279 
Ipomsea,  518 
Iris  Bakeriana,  142  ;  the,  618 
