June  27,  1901. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER, 
v. 
Irises — dwarf,  480  ;  types  of  German, 
470 
Irish— notes,  170  ;  Tobacco  culture,  300 
Irish  seed-testing  station,  22s 
Ivy,  English,  for  shady  places,  178  ; 
tree,  266 
Ixiolirion  montanum,  632 
Ixora  culture,  169  ;  Regina,  159 ;  the, 
618 
Jacobinias— chrysostephana,  37;  mag- 
nifica,  138 
-Javanese  Rhododendrons,  220 
Journeymen  gardeners,  scarcity  of, 
261,  307,  329,  351,  373,  417,  491 
Kerria  japonica,  328 
Kew — early  spring  at,  99  ;  bulletin,  324  ; 
the  presentment  of,  346  ;  Orchids, 
385;  the  King  at,  413  ;  best  time  to 
visit,  549 
King,  Sir  George,  243,  391 
Kitchen  garden,  the,  64,  104,  144,  183, 
279,  313,  358,  401,  446,  488,  531 
Kniphofias  (Tritomas),  518 
Krelage,  Mr.  J.  H.,  9 
Labiates,  the,  524 
Lachenalias,  518 
Laelias— anceps  alba,  189  ;  Jongheana, 
256  ;  Jongheana  Kromeri,  319  ;  lobata, 
363  ;  purpurata,  615 
Lfelio-Cattleyas — warnhamiensis,  210  ; 
Edgar  Wigan,  439  ;  Invernio,  440 
Laing’s  of  Forest  Hill,  461 
Land,  the,  and  its  culture,  405,  460 
Lapagerias,  4 
Lasiandra  macrantha,  219 
Latania  rotundifolia,  a  variegated, 
95 
Late  dessert  fruits,  209 
Lawns,  manures  for,  165 
Lettuces,  early,  21 
Leucocrinum  montanum,  440 
Library,  Mr.  Philip  Crowley’s,  sale  of, 
324 
Lilacs— treatment  after  flowering,  315  ; 
after  forcing,  treatment  of,  359 
Lilies,  seedling,  growing  underground, 
421 
Liliuin  candidum  diseased,  467 
Liliums— canadense,  131  ;  Henryi,  131  ; 
exportations  from  Japan,  138  ;  notes 
on,  130,  155,  304  ;  Humboldti,  176  ; 
show  and  conference,  487 
Lily  pond,  lhe,  in  Greenwich  Park, 
196 
Linaria,  458 
Linnaea  borealis,  524 
Lithospermum  canescens,  440 
Liverpool  Spring  Show,  289 
Lobelias,  dwarf,  65 
London  parks,  Sunday  in  the,  244 
Longford  Castle,  notes  from,  302 
Luculia  gratissima,  34 
Lycastes— costata,  6  ;  notes  on  Skinneri, 
5 
Magnolias— spring  flowering,  116  ;  con- 
spicua,  117 
Malmaison  culture,  points  in,  364 
Man  and  plant,  295 
Manures— fowl,  21 ;  old  hotbed,  55,  73  ; 
and  leguminous  plants,  73,  135,  195  ; 
for  fruit  trees,  170, 303  ;  stable  v.  arti¬ 
ficial,  286  ;  phosphatic,  the  use  of, 
308 
Manuring  of  fruit  trees,  the,  303,  388, 
»S4 
Manx  forest  fire,  269 
Marguerite  Carnations,  198 
Market,  growing  for,  65 
May-month  and  sunshine  in  London, 
393 
Mealy  bug,  destroying,  42 
Melons— forcing,  20 ;  culture  of,  38,  62, 
111,  150  ;  leaves,  649  ;  seasonable  notes, 
123,  183,  496  ;  Excelsior,  486  ;  flowers 
of,  not  opening,  610;  early  summer, 
515 
Meteorological  posts,  244 
Mezereon,  the,  138 
Michaelmas  Daisies,  387 
Microlepia  hirta  cristata,  65 
Mignonette  in  pots,  124 
Miltonia  Warscewiczi,  450 
Montbretias,  384 
Moorea  irrorata,  275 
Moor  Hall,  96 
Moss,  uses  of  in  Southern  United  States, 
266 
Mostly  Irish,  170 
Moths  as  food,  455 
Moth,  the  great,  of  1900,  190,  239 
Muscari  conicum  Heavenly  Blue, 
394 
Mushroom  beds  and  horse  manure, 
315 
Narcissi — incomparablis  Sir  Watkin, 
267  ;  Robert  Berkeley, 458  ;  Conference 
at  Dundee,  413  ;  in  bowls,  489  ;  incom- 
parabilis  Lucifer,  480 
Nasturtiums,  458 
Nature,  preservation  of,  541 
New  Year’s  address,  1 
Nomenclature,  a  standard,  244 
Norman,  Mr.  Geo.,  Y.M.H.,  247 
Notcutt,  marriage  of  Mr.  R.  C., 
520 
Notes  and  comments,  130 
Oaks,  Evergreen,  proper  season  for  cut¬ 
ting  down,  610 
Obiter  dicta,  309 
Obituary— Mrs.  John  Easter,  243  ;  Mr. 
John  Galvin,  245;  Sir  E.  Saunders, 
262;  M.  Maxime  Cornu,  317;  Mrs. 
J.  G.  Baker,  374;  Mr.  David  Taylor 
Fish,  374 ;  Mr.  John  Thomson,  374, 
397  ;  Mr.  M.  Davis,  397  ;  Mr.  Frank 
Orchard,  454  ;  Mr.  W.  Fancourt,  505  ; 
Lord  Wantage, V.C.,  505  ;  Mr.  Thomas 
Softly  Ware,  605 
Observations,  phenological,  271 
Odontoglossums — Adrian*  Mrs.  Robert 
Benson,  210  ;  Krameri  album,  169  ; 
Loochristiense  Rochfordianum,  149  ; 
maculatum,  210  ;  nevadense  rosefield- 
iense,  109 ;  crispum  Queen  Empress, 
235  ;  Edwardi,  236 ;  crispum  purpur- 
ascens,  275  ;  naevium  majus,  275  ;  par- 
dinum,  409  ;  Adrians  Linden®,  439  ; 
crispum  Annie,  439  ;  c.  Capt.  Hocken, 
439;  c.  Abner  Hassall,  439;  Wilcke- 
anum  Golden  Queen,  439  ;  Rossi  ma¬ 
jus,  473  ;  crispum  punctatum  Rosslyn 
var. ,  486;  loochristiense  Lord  Milner, 
486  ;  x  Wilckeanum  Golden  Queen, 
493  ;  crispum  “Anuie,”  515 
Odontoglossums,  overpotting,  89 
Old  gardens  and  new  gardeners, 
67 
Olives  and  insect  pests,  516 
Olive  tree,  the,  602 
Oncidiums— pectorale,  5  ;  phymatochi- 
lum,  84  ;  Brunleesianum,  493 
Ouions,  transplanting,  77 
Orchards,  British,  260 
Orchids — Cattleya  Dowiana  Rosita,  5  ; 
Lycaste  costata,  5  ;  notes  on  Lycastes, 
5  ;  Cattleya  Prince  of  Wales,  25  ;  a 
white  Vanda  coerulea,  25 ;  West’s 
extract  of  nicotine  for,  25 ;  starting 
Galanthes,  47  ;  Cypripedium  insigne, 
47  ;  C.  Leeanum,  47 ;  Dendrobium 
Schneiderianum,  47  ;  D.  thyrsiflorum, 
47  ;  Phaius  grandifolius,  47 ;  leaves 
spotted,  84  ;  of  small  stature,  89  ; 
Cypripedium  Gertrude  Hollington, 
89  ;  Plialsenopses,  89  ;  Zygopetalum 
leucochilum,  89  ;  Z.  maxillare,  89 ; 
Disas,  109  ;  Epidendrum  atro-purpu- 
reum,  109 ;  Vandas,  109  ;  Calanthe 
gigas.  129  ;  Dendrobium  rubens,  129  ; 
Phal*nopsis  Schilleriana  alba,  129  ; 
Coelogyne  cristata,  149 ;  Stanhopea 
grandiflora,  149 ;  Brassia  verrucosa, 
184;  Cypripedium  T.  W .  Bond,  Couu- 
don  Court  variety,  169  ;  Phaius  tuber¬ 
culosis,  169 ;  seasonable  notes,  169  ; 
potting,  297  ;  cool  house,  235  ;  Odon- 
toglossum  crispum  Queen  Empress, 
235  ;  O.  Edwardi,  236 ;  Coelogyne 
pandurata,  235  ;  Angnecum  eburne- 
um,  235  ;  Phabenopsis  Harriett®,  236  ; 
Chysis  Chelsoni,  255  ;  Cypripedium 
Lord  Derby,  Sanders’  var. ,  255  ;  L»lia 
Jongheana,  255  ;  Odontoglossum  cris¬ 
pum  purpurascens,  275  ;  O.  n*vium 
majus,  275;  Moorea  irrorata,  275; 
Coelogyne  pandurata,  275  ;  Epiden¬ 
drum  Wallisi,  275  ;  Dendrobium  litui- 
florum,  275  ;  Cypripedium  Mastersi- 
anuin,  297;  Vanda  coerulescens,  297  ; 
Angnecum  fastuosum,  297  ;  Dendro¬ 
bium  Boxalli,  319 ;  Dendrobium 
splendidissimum,  319;  Lselia  Jong¬ 
heana  Kromeri,  319 ;  Cypripedium 
insigne,  319;  for  cutting,  341  ;  Den¬ 
drobium  Brymerianum,  341  ;  Epiden¬ 
drum  x  Clarissa  superba,  341 ;  Lselia 
lobata,  363 ;  Odontoglossum  x  Adri¬ 
an*  Crawshayanum,  363 ;  at  High¬ 
bury,  372  ;  Coelogyne  cristata  at 
Garthynghared,  335  ;  Helcia  sanguin- 
olenta,  385  ;  Kew  Orchids,  385  ;  Odon¬ 
toglossum  pardinum,  409 ;  Cattleya 
Mendeli  Queen  Alexandra,  409  ;  Den¬ 
drobium  pulcliehum,  409 ;  at  the 
Temple  Show,  439  ;  Cattleya  Mendeli 
gigantea,  439;  Cattleya  Mendeli  Mrs. 
Robert  Tunstill,  439  ;  L*lio-Cattleya 
Edgar  Wigan,  439  ;  L.-C.  Invernio, 
439  ;  Odontoglossum  crispum  Capt. 
Hocken,  439  ;  O.  c.  Annie,  439 ;  O. 
Adrian*  Linden*,  439 ;  O.  Wilcke- 
auum  Golden  Queen,  439  ;  O.  crispum 
Abner  Hassall,  439  ;  at  Barford  Hill, 
451 ;  Orchid  Guide,  Sander’s,  451  ; 
Aerides  Houlletianum.  450 ;  Dendro¬ 
bium  Fytchianum,  450;  D.  Victoria 
Regina,  450  ;  Sobralia  macrantha 
alba,  450  ;  Miltonia  Warscewiczi, 
450  ;  Odontoglossum  Rossi,  473  ;  Cat¬ 
tleya  intermedia  alba, 473  ;  Phalasnop- 
sis  Lowi,  473  ;  Cypripedium  Pearcei, 
473;  Odontoglossum  x  Wilckeanum 
Golden  Queen,  493  ;  Oncidium  Brun¬ 
leesianum,  493  ;  for  importation,  510  ; 
from  Shipley  Hall,  493  ;  night  tempe¬ 
ratures  for,  493  ;  at  Clare  Lawn,  East 
Sheen,  504  ;  Thunia  Bensoni®,  493  ; 
Odontoglossum  crispum  “Annie,” 
515  ;  Lfelia  purpurata,  515  ;  the  Right 
Hon.  Jos.  Chamberlain  and  his,  515  ; 
Plialsenopsis,  hybrid,  520  ;  Phal*- 
nopsis  violacea,  537  ;  Cattleya 
Acklandi®,  537 
Ormerod,  Miss  E.  A.,  V.M.H. ,  243, 
257 
Otto  of  Roses,  223 
Oxalis  cernua,  culture  of,  326 
Oxera  pulchella,  38,  336 
Pieonia  Christine  Kelway.  440 
Pieonies,  519 
Paint — for  greenhouses  and  vineries, 
124  ;  for  hot- water  pipes,  144 
Palms — variegated,  14,  95  ;  culture  in 
Belgium,  77  ;  for  rooms,  176  ; 
Pancratium  fragrans,  110 
Pandanus  Veitchi,  125 
Pansies,  treatment  of,  92 
Paris  green,  403 
Paris  horticultural  show,  476 
Parks — public,  service  in,  1  4  ;  Sunday 
in  the  London,  244  ;  Glasgow,  324  ; 
Obelisk,  Dublin,  368 ;  Edinburgh, 
368 
Passiflora  edulis,  164 
Passing  of  a  great  age,  the,  67 
Pasture,  poor  grass  in,  549 
Peach  Duchess  of  York,  440 
Peaches  and  Nectarines*,  42,  83,  123 
163;  shoots  browned,  125;  planting, 
149;  leaves  falling  off*  293;  trees, 
profitable  longevity  of,  380 ;  unsatis¬ 
factory,  466 
Pears— Doyenne  du  Comice,  33  ;  scale 
on,  43;  Josephine  de  Malines,  82; 
season,  the,  97  ;  elusive,  the,  115  ; 
Huyshe’s  Prince  Consort,  145  ;  prun¬ 
ing,  137  ;  twigs  enlarged  and  infested 
with  scale,  164  ;  Olivier  de  Serres, 
170;  Bergamotte  Esperen,  329,  351, 
373,  395,  460 ;  Easter  Beurre,  417  ; 
dropping  off,  532 
Peas— in  pots,  20  ;  notes  on,  39  ;  culture 
of,  116 ;  sowing  out  of  doors,  145  ; 
soaking  in  petroleum,  336 
Peat,  the  wonders  of,  77 
Pelargoniums — Zjnal,  21  ;  Ardens,  323  ; 
Ivy-leaved,  diseased,  444  ;  Ivy-leaf 
Mrs.  W.  H.  Martin,  433 ;  Ivy-leaf 
Leopard,  486  ;  Ivy-leaved,  602 
Pennsylvania  Horticultural,  245 
Pentstemous,  choice,  125 
Pergolas,  240 
Persimmon,  the,  155,  204 
Pest,  a  persistent  garden,  322 
Petroleum,  soaking  Peas  in,  336 
Petunias  in  pots,  105 
Phaio-Calanthe  Schrofideriana,  189 
Phaius— grandifolius,  47,  89;  tubercu¬ 
losis,  169  ; 
Phalsenopses,  89  ;  Schilleriana,  450  ; 
S.  alba,  129 ;  Harriett*,  236  ;  hybrid, 
520 ;  violacea,  537 
Pharmaceutical  Society  versvs  White, 
175 
Phenological  observations,  477 
Phenyle,  Little’s,  soluble,  358 
Philesia  buxifolia,  299 
Phosphates,  the  supply  of,  306 
Phyllocacti,  exhibition,  429 
Phytopathology,  390 
Pines,  notes  on,  14,  77,  138,  285,  328, 
494 
Pine  woods,  a  Minister’s,  261;  log,  a 
huge,  372 
Planes,  156 
Plant  —  elements,  34;  and  man,  295  ; 
exhibitor  in  good  form,  a,  498 ;  no¬ 
velty,  American,  521 
Planting— spring,  183  ;  park  and  avenue 
trees,  186 
Plants  for  covering  faggots  at  seaside, 
104  ;  for  Carnation  house  in  summer, 
124;  poison,  300;  greenhouse  hard- 
wooded,  340,  403,  410  ;  and  flowers  at 
the  Temple  Show,  434  ;  hardy,  480  ; 
a  beautiful  pet,  430  ;  British,  destruc¬ 
tion  of,  521 
Platyclinis  glumacea,  210 
Pleasures  of  life,  328 
Plums  —  President,  136 ;  stocks  for, 
165 
Poison  Ivy,  virulence  of,  306 
Poisons,  a  corner  in,  205 
Poplar  wood,  84 
Potatoes— a  rival  of  the,  14  ;  tuberation 
of,  178  ;  early,  242,  313,  417  ;  earthy, 
258;  testing  varieties,  258;  field  cul¬ 
ture  of,  316 ;  vagaries,  351 ;  Up-to- 
Date,  481,  525 
Pots,  plunging,  84 
Primroses,  green,  359  ;  old  double, 
394 
