December  25,  1902.  JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER. 
Yll. 
Societies,  dec. — continued. 
aud  Chrysanthemum,  477  ;  Parkstone 
Horticultural  (Chrysanthemum 
show),  481  ;  Portsmouth  Horticul¬ 
tural  and  Chrysanthemum,  437 ; 
Prescott  Horticultural,  136  ;  Preston 
Guild  Show,  253  ;  Reading  and  Dis¬ 
trict  Gardeners’  Mutual  Improve¬ 
ment,  138,  331,  3S9,  439,  471,  494,  670 ; 
Reading  Horticultural,  253 ;  Chrys¬ 
anthemum  show,  479  ;  Richmond 
Horticultural,  S8  ;  Rock  Ferry  Horti¬ 
cultural,  185  ;  Royal  Botanic  Society, 
152  ;  Royal  Bulb  Growing  Society  of 
Haarlem,  53 ;  Royal  Caledonian 
Horticultural,  254,  297,  345 ;  Royal 
Horticultural,  Coronation  Rose  Show 
and  Conference,  3  ;  Exhibition  of 
British-grown  fruit,  284;  committee 
meetings  in  the  James  Street  Drill 
Hall,  87,  84,  135,  182,  227,  295,  340, 
3S9,  433,  476,  547  ;  Fruit  and  Vege¬ 
table  Committee  at  Chiswick,  570  ; 
Notices,  53,  104,  109,  152,  199,  245, 
312,  357,  398,  451,  494;  Scientific 
Committee,  65,  134,  159,  207,  252,  321, 
366,  411,  454,  523,  670  ;  Royal  Horti¬ 
cultural,  of  Perthshire,  207  ;  annual 
general  meeting,  549  ;  Royal  Horti¬ 
cultural  Society  of  Aberdeen,  152  ; 
Royal  Meteorological,  471,  515,  544, 
6S8;  Royal  Scottish  Arboricultural, 
9,  77  ;  Rugby  Chrysanthemum,  495  ; 
Sandringham  (Norfolk)Horticultural, 
136  ;  Sandy  Horticultural,  253  ;  Scot¬ 
tish  Horticultural,  41,  344,  452  (Edin¬ 
burgh  Chrysanthemum  show),  482, 
500,  515 ;  Sheffield  Horticultural,  185  ; 
Chrysanthemum  show,  501 ;  Shirley 
(Southampton)  Gardeners’,  138,  313, 
413,  494  ;  Shropshire  Horticultural 
(Shrewsbury  show),  177,  206 ;  South, 
ampton  Horticultural,  38 ;  Chrys¬ 
anthemum  show,  457  ;  Southend 
(Essex)  Rose,  65  ;  Southern  Carnation 
and  Picotee,  113  ;  South  Shields  and 
Northern  Counties  Chrysanthemum, 
53  ;  Chrysanthemum  show,  503  ;  St. 
Ives  (Hunts),  110 ;  Sutton  Coldfield 
Chrysanthemum  show,  502 ;  Swindon 
Societies,  &c .—continued. 
Horticultural  and  Chrysanthemum, 
501;  Thornton  Heath,  61;  Torquay 
Gardeners’  Association,  226,  313  ; 
Trowbridge  (Wilts),  208  ;  United 
Horticultural  Benefit  and  Provident, 
53,  152,  244,  313  ;  annual  dinner,  388, 
451,  545  ;  Wakefield  Paxton,  277  ; 
Wallesley  (Cheshire),  109 ;  Walsall 
Gardeners’,  428;  Wargrave  Gar¬ 
deners’  Association,  670  ;  Waterford 
Horticultural,  494  ;  Chrysanthemum 
show,  49S  ;  West  Derby  Horticultural, 
136 ;  Weston  -  super  -  Mare  summer 
show,  183 ;  Chrysanthemum  show, 
482 ;  Winchester  Chrysanthemum, 
4S1 ;  Wirrall  and  Birkenhead  Horti¬ 
cultural,  277  ;  Witney  (Oxon),  Chrys¬ 
anthemum,  455  ;  Wolverhampton 
Horticultural,  58 ;  Wolverhampton 
Horticultural  Club,  277  ;  Woodbridge 
Horticultural,  62;  York  Chrysanthe¬ 
mum  show,  49S 
Teaching,  horticultural,  77 
Tea  under  cultivation,  153 
Tenancy,  nurseryman’s,  530 
Texas,  Apples  in,  313 
Thunbergia  Harrisi,  127 
Thunderstorms,  the  moon  and,  83 
Todea,  where  is  the  ?  339 
Tomato  crop,  the  outdoor,  516 ;  leaf- 
disease,  166  ;  leaf-spot  on,  279  ;  leaves 
curling,  69  ;  sleeping  disease,  300 
Tomatoes,  “feather”  in,  452;  for  early 
forcing,  251  ;  for  early  fruiting,  450  ; 
gathering,  174,  204  ;  growing,  147  ;  in 
trenches,  426  ;  pollination  of,  251  ; 
under  glass,  49 ;  with  a  mottled 
appearance,  371 
Trade  notes,  461  ;  “Bitter  Oil”  insecti¬ 
cide,  324  ;  bulb  catalogues,  278  ;  bulbs 
for  the  London  parks,  183 ;  J.  Laing 
and  Sons,  dissolution  of  partnership, 
415;  Messenger  &  Co.,  43;  sale  of 
Hale  Farm  Nurseiies,  43  ;  Thomas 
Lewis,  575;  Ware's  Nurseries,  549; 
Webbs  at  the  Royal  Show,  45 
Transvaal,  notes  from  the,  67 
Tree,  a  giant,  125  ;  Sir  Thos.  More’s 
Mulberry,  57  ;  planting,  Chinese,  568  ; 
the  Judas,  86,  56,  126  ;  transplanting 
large  Ash,  441 ;  within  a  tree,  331 
Trees  and  shrubs,  458  ;  and  shrubs  in 
Scotland,  36 ;  coral-spot  disease  on, 
472  ;  Coronation,  470,  494  ;  fruitless 
forest,  403  ;  fruit,  pruning  at  plant¬ 
ing,  472  ;  importance  of  mulching," 
196  ;  planting  deciduous,  404  ;  Royal, 
32  ;  sunken,  152  ;  the  age  of,  8  ;  town, 
236,  282,  309  ;  world-famed,  in  peril,  S 
Tricyrtis  hirta  with  brown  spots  on 
leaves,  210 
Trinity  Grove  Gardens,  Edinburgh,  248 
Tulipa  retroflexa,  298 
Tulip,  afour-flowered,  546,  587  ;  cottage, 
274  ;  Darwin,  Loveliness,  271  ;  double, 
Murillo,  270  ;  the  English,  268 
Tulips  at  Ditton,  273  ;  Darwin,  273  ;  in 
Ireland,  274  ;  Parrot,  2’78.;  some 
cottage,  174 
Turner,  Arthur,  474 
Turnips,  field  and  garden,  513 
Vallota  purpurea,  453 
Vanda  Kimballiana,  579 
Vegetable  pests,  450 
Vegetables  and  flowers  in  London,  559 
[for  notes  on  vegetable  crops  see 
“  Kitchen  Garden  ”] 
Verandah,  heating  glazed,  652 
Viburnum  Opulus  nana,  404 
Victoria  Medallists  of  Honour  in  horti* 
culture,  310 
Victoriaregia,  171 
Vines— against  end  of  house.  393  ;  arti¬ 
ficial  manure  for,  20  ;  destroying  red 
spider  on,  84;  for  late  vinery,  553; 
for  midsummer,  574  ;  in  pots,  93  ; 
manure  for,  530 ;  on  long-rod  system, 
21 ;  pigeon  manure  for,  461  ;  points 
about,  57 ;  red  spider  on,  292,  321, 
338  ;  seasonable  hints  on,  24 ;  un 
healthy,  371 ;  unsatisfactory,  534 
Vintage  of  1902,  468 
Violas  at  Tamworth,  36 
Violet— leaves  diseased,  279  ;  Marie 
Louise,  leaves  turning  yellow,  325  ; 
Princess  of  Wales,  in  summer,  36 
Visit,  a  Royal,  358 
Voyagers,  comfort  of  Canadian,  £3 
Walnuts,  the,  310 
Warwickshire,  garden  fruits  in,  143 
Wasps — a  discourse  on,  304  ;  in  winter, 
490 
Waste  land,  reclamation  of,  460 
Water  Lilies,  uses  of,  69 
Weather— and  Roses,  6  ;  at  Chiswick,  43, 
68,  141,  153,  188,  210,  301,  323,  370,  393, 
417,  506,  574  ;  at  Hamilton,  N.B  . ,  265  ; 
at  Temple  House  Gardens,  Septembe  r, 
358  ;  October,  428  ;  Novem  ber,  515  ;  in 
the  north,  544,  569  ;  at  Belvoir  Castle 
June,  33;  July,  163;  August,  265; 
September,  368  ;  October, 452  ;  Novem 
ber,  545;  Sussex,  June,  33  ;  July,  129; 
September,  358  ;  October,  428  ;  Novem¬ 
ber,  545  ;  the  year’s,  to  September, 
312 
W eed  killer,  20 
Wheat  belt,  the  Canadian,  293 
Willesden,  new  park  for,  312 
Windsor,  King’s  gardens  at,  293 
Windsor’s  new  gardens,  7 
Wineberry,  the,  290 
Wire,  barbed,  the  law  as  to  the  use  of, 
198 
Woods— durability  of  different,  147  ; 
the  lightest  of,  147 
Wordsley,  specialities  at  133 
Work  for  the  week— 19,  42,  67,  92,  139, 
163,  187,  209,  255,  279,  290,  323,  361, 
391,  415,  439,  459,  481,  605,  529,  551,  573 
Wye  Agricultural  College,  90 
Wythes,  Mr.  Geo.,  and  Alnwick  Castle 
Gardens,  33 
Yams  and  Sweet  Potatoes  in  theWe^t 
Indias,  563 
Year,  a  topsy-turvy,  511 
Year  1901,  the,  198 
"Year’s  weather,  the,  312 
York  gala,  the  loss  at,  470 
Yorkshire  College,  Leeds,  171 
XL  All  compound,  vaporising  with,  for 
the  destruction  of  red  spider,  279 
