VI. 
JOURNAL  OF  HORTICULTURE  AND  COTTAGE  GARDENER, 
December  31,  1903. 
OrcliiiU—Cattleya  Atalaiita  superba, 
189;  C.  Dowiana  Rosita,  347  ;  C. 
gigas.  71  ;  C.  Mendeli  alba,  436 ; 
C.  x.Oweniana,  96;  C.  x  Pittiina, 
Wilson-Potter’s  variety,  281 ;  C,  Rex, 
143 ;  C.  Sehilleriana  Lowi,  303  ;  Cce- 
logyne  Dayana  rvith  486  blooms, 
189 ;  Coelogyne  Lagenaria,  652  ;  Cy- 
pripedium  x  Arthurianum  pulchel- 
lum,  574 ;  C.  x  Constance,  259 ; 
C.  X  Godefroyre  leuchochilum,  483  ; 
C.  insigne  at  Ugbrook  Park,  458  ;  C, 
insigne  in  small  pots,  483  ;  C.  Law- 
rencianum  Gratrixianum,  369 ;  C. 
leuchorrodum,  119, 165  ;  C.  niveum  ,at 
Highbury,  647  ;  C.  spectabile,  26 ;  C. 
venustum’ Measuresianum,  71;  C. 
Warscewiczi  var.  Mrs.  E.  Ashworth, 
436  ;  Dendrobium  Phalaenopsis,  281  ; 
D.  X  Venus,  325  ;  D.  Williamsi.anum, 
458  ;  Disa  racemosa,  213  ;  La?lia  an- 
ceps,  630 :  L.  anceps  Oweniana,  530  ; 
Lfclia  Finckeniana  436 ;  Lfelio-Catt- 
leya  norma  superba,  436;  L-c.  xDecia, 
552;  Decia  alba,  436;  Masdevallias, 
574 ;  Odontoglossum  crispum  Ash- 
worthianum,  469  ;  O.  luteo-purpureum 
var.  Ashworthlanum,  436  ;  x  Star  of 
Heaton,  468 ;  Oncidium  Gardner!, 
414  ;  O.  pumilum,  458  ;Phaius  x  Chap¬ 
man!  snperbus,  47  ;  Phaio-calanthe 
X  Sedeniana,  165  ;  Phaio-cymbidium 
X  Chardwarense,  507  ;  Phaloenopsis 
amabilis  Rimestadiana,  369;  P.  in¬ 
termedia  Portei,  394  ;  P.  Marifp,  599  ; 
Sophronitis  grandiflora,  574  ;  Vanda 
c.-erulea,  507 ;  V.  cristata,  630;  V.  Deni- 
soniana,  530  ;  V.  Hookeriana,  530  ;  V. 
insignis,  507  ;  V.  tricolor  tenebrosa,  3 
Orchids — .and  symbiosis,  347 ;  as  fodder, 
81;  at  Chelsea,  574;  be.autiful,  in  Aber¬ 
deen,  143  ;  book  on,  189  ;  “  Culture  and 
Management  ”  (book  notice),  47  ;  de¬ 
corations  with,  682  ;  Harefield  Hall 
collection,  458  ;  hybridisation  of,  318  ; 
O.ak  leaves  from  mountain  ledges,  369  ; 
Otto  Beyrodt’s  collection  at  Marien- 
felde,  Berlin,  436  ;  prices  for  big,  436  ; 
rare,  at  Kew,  303  ;  sold  for  the  R.H..S. 
Hall,  293  ;  storing  pollen,  869  ;  travels 
of  an  Orchid  hunter,  189,  212  ;  Vandas, 
notes  on,  394,  414 
Orchids— week’s  cultural  notes,  the,  3, 
28,  47,  96,  71,  119,  143,  165,  189,  212, 
244,  259,  281,  303,  325,  347,  394,  414, 
436,  458,  483.  507,  630,  652,  674,  699 
Onions,  Albanian,  244  ;  mildew  on,  161 
Orange  tree,  grafting,  430 
Oranges,  giant  colonial,  170 
Orchard  house  trees,  306 
Orchard  houses  :  their  construction,  198 
Orchards,  bare,  123 ;  the  protection  of, 
100 
Orphans,  help  for  gardeners’,  611 
Osteomeles  anthyllidifolia,  348 
Oxford  County  Council,  Trial  Allot¬ 
ments  Compt. ,  319 
P 
Pansies,  371;  and  Violas,propagating,  96 
P.irk,  Glasgow’s  new,  at  Thornliebank, 
487 
Park  Royal,  forestry  at,  576 
Parks,  the  American,  441 
Passi  flora  caerulea,  67 
Passion  flowers,  96 
Pasture  seeds,  216 
Pea,  culinary,  Alderman,  371  ;  pickers, 
Kent,  53 
Peas,  notes  on  culinary,  218  ;  wire  net 
for, 400 
Peach  shoot  diseased,  195 
Peaches  and  Nectarines,  falling,  21 ; 
.and  Nectarines  falling  off,  138  ;  early 
outdoor,  102  ;  large,  and  heavy,  286 
Pe.ar,  Bergamotte  Esperen,  587  ;  M.arie 
Benoist,  338  ;  Nouvelle  Fulvie,  305  ; 
Olivier  de  Serres,  305  ;  Passe  Colmar, 
422 
Pear-Apple,  the,  not  a  success,  340  ; 
trees  going  off,  254  ;  trees  unhealthy, 
547 
Pears,  dessert,  for  wall  facing  e.ast,  in 
order  of  ripening,  343  ;  for  gable  ends, 
257 ;  seventy-four  dessert,  on  the 
Quince,  625  ;  do.  stewing,  343 
Pelargonium,  adaptation  in  a,  514 
Pelargoniums,  shifting  young,  255  ; 
ward  off  snakes,  268 
Pennisetum  macrophyllum  atro- 
sanguineum,  501 
Pentas'carnea,  371 
Pentstemon'Newbury  Gem,  416 
Pentstemons,  96 
Perfumes,  plant,  555 
Peru,  map  of  the  Republic  of,  6 
Petunias,  98 
Phaio-cymbidium  x  chardwarense.  507 
Phaius  X  Chapman!  superbus,  47 
Phalaenopsis  amabilis  Rimestadiana, 
369 
Philadelphuses,  97 
Phillips,  Mr.,  of  Shrewsbury,  190 
Phloxes,  97  ;  hardy  perennial,  104 
Phosphate  for  fruit  trees,  521 
Phyllocacti,  97 
Physalis  peruviana  edulis,  327 
Picea  pungens.  Roster’s  Blue,  486 
Pine  culture,  hints  on,  494  ;  suckers, 
269;  white,  as  a  shelter  tree,  529 
Pines,  notes  on,  402 
Pith  moth,  the  (Laverna a' ra.  Haw.)  135 
Plant  for  barbed-wire  fence,  342  ; 
names,  peculiar,  440  ;  notes,  h.ardy, 
483  ;  the  clock,  123 
Plants,  bulbous  in  greenhouses,  242  ; 
interchange^of,  485;  interesting  wild, 
28 ;  lifting  from  the  open  ground, 
259;  n.ames  of  77;  notes  on  hardy, 
531  ;  risks  in  gathering,  419 ;  the 
value  of  herbaceous,  527  ;  water  and 
bog,  461 ;  with  possibilities,  605 
Pl.anting  season,  the,  324  ;  season,  the 
folly  of  cheapness,  358 
Plums,  Japan,  348  ;  second  crop  of,  330 
Poinsettias,  devoid  of  bracts,  430 
Pollen,  storing,  369 
Polyanthuses,  97 
Poplar,  the  Black,  683  ;  the  popular, 
582 
Pope’s  knowledge,  the  (Leo  XIII.)  123 
Poppies,  the  new  Iceland,  282 
Potassium  permanganate  and  water, 
proportions  to  use  for  spraying  Car¬ 
nations,  91 
Pot.ato  boom,  the,  374,  568,  694  ;  chal¬ 
lenges,  351 ;  crop,  good,  73  ;  growing, 
experiment.al,  371 ;  growing  in  W. 
Lothi.an,  638 ;  harvesting,  401 ; 
Society,  a  National,  401,  416,  634 
Potato,  Evergood,  359;  King  Edward 
VII.,  359;  Northern  Star,  337,  359, 
374,  380  ;  Sutton’s  Discovery,  371  ; 
the  Crofter,  371 ;  the  Factor,  400 
Potatoes  diseased,  264,  610  ;  early,  from 
Ireland,  48,  164;  large,  417,  443,  460  ; 
large  yield  of,  325  ;  new  v.arieties, 
their  prices,  244  ;  prop.agal,ing  from 
cuttings  or  shoots,  602;  record  price 
for  Kent  grown,  219 
Poverty,  69 
Practice,  with  science,  550 
Prices  (fruit)  abnormal,  171 
Primula  frondosa,  555 
Priory,  the,  Warwick,  468 
Propagation,  methods  of,  127 
Proverbs,  gardeners’,  509,  636 
Publications  received,  182,  228,  239, 
274,  299,  408,  454  567 
Pymmes  Park  School  of  Gardening,  293 
Q 
Queensland,  fruit  growing  in,  686 
Question,  night,  572 
Quid  pro  Quo,  209,  246 
(Quinces,  123 
R 
Bain,  effects  of  the,  433 
Rainfall  Organisation,  British,  219 
Ranunculus,  duration  of  French,  138 
Kaphiolepis  ovata,  521 
Raspberry-Blackberry,  cross  between, 
473 
Raspberry  culture,  328 
Raspberry-Strawberry,  cro.ss  between, 
478 
Raspberries  at  Blairgowrie,  353  ;  fruit¬ 
ing  on  current  year’s  growth,  299 
Readers’  views,  9,  28,  49,  77, 146, 194,  218, 
239,  265,  292,  337,  358,  380,  442,  460, 
490,  610,  534,  560,  578,  601 
Reading  College  Garden,  73 
Red  Currant,  Raby  Castle,  28 
Red  spider,  265,  635,  560,  578 
Regent’s  Park  School  of  Gardening,  124 
Rhododendrons,  arrangement  of,  52  ; 
a  selection,  115  ;  moving,  525  ;  the 
Java,  435 
Riverbanks  broken  down,  525 
Roads,  national,  628 
Root-pruning,  279 
Rosarians,  amateur— Rev.  C.  H.  Bul- 
mer,  397 ;  Dean  of  Rochester,  the  very 
Rev.  the,  397  ;  Mr.  Conway  Jones,  397; 
Mr.  Edward  Mawley,  3s7 ;  Rev.  A. 
Foster  Melliar,  397  ;  Mr.  Herbert  E. 
Molyneux,  398  ;  Rev.  J  ,  H.  Pember. 
ton,  398  ;  Rev.  F.  Page-Roberts,  393 
Rose  Analysis— 1896-1903  (Mr.  Mawley’s) 
389 ;  exhibition  Boses,  an  audit  of 
the  newer,  392 ;  for  general  cultiva¬ 
tion,  393;  garden  cr  decorative.  Hy¬ 
brid  Perpetuals  and  Hybrid  Teas,  390 ; 
Hybrid  Teas,  the  advance  of  the,  391  ; 
Teas  and  Noisettes,  391 
Rose,  Banksian,  464  ;  Coraliina,  514  ; 
Crimson  Rambler,  treatment  of,  365  ; 
G^n^ral  .Jacqueminot,  243;  Gruss  an 
Teplitz,  260  ;  Liberty,  483;  Mar^chal 
Neil,231;  MorningGlow,284;  Niphetos, 
488  ;  Pink  Rambler,  Lady  Gay,  305  ; 
Rosette  de  la  Legion  d’Honneur,  460, 
490  ;  5Ime.  .4.  Dlare,  614  ;  the  Phil.a- 
delphia  Rambler,  331 ;  the  Green,  354  ; 
the  Meteor,  349,  331  ;  Urania  (new), 
465;  leaves  blackened  and  coated  with 
white  substance,  298 ;  Rose  leaves 
diseased,  277  ;  Bose  show  dates,  77  ; 
T.  and  H.  T. ,  pointing  out  in  green¬ 
house.  439,  4  40,  486,  488  ;  Bose  beds, 
making  new,  381;  American,  260,349; 
America,  400,  614  ;  atd  herbaceous 
plants,  307;  attar  of,  118;  at  Waltham 
Cross,  304;',blooming  unhealthily,  160; 
Briaring,  211 ;  Briar  v.  Manetti,  211  - 
climbing  varieties,  284  ;  “Dean’sCol- 
lection,”  the,  478;  dwarf  varieties, 
192  ;  early  v.  late  pruning,  4  ;  hints  on 
budding,  98 ;  in  pots,  placing  out  of 
doors,  298 ;  jottings  and  what  not, 
349  ;  M.aneti  stock,  a  plea  for  the. 
194  ;  new  single,  81 ;  notes  on,  381 ; 
notes  on  varieties,  174  ;  notes  on  some 
of  the  newer  exhibition,  424  ;  old  and 
new,  514  ;  propagating  by  cuttings, 
174;  Roman  love  for,  126  ;  selection  of, 
381;  some  good,  539;  standard  stocks 
for,  192  ;  stocks  for,  126,  148,  166;  this 
summer  time,  126  ;  tree  perfumery 
243 
Royal  Horticultural  Society  a  hint  for 
the,  381,  417  ;  finances  of  the,  416 
Rubber  industry,  206 
S 
Sc.  Andrews,  agricultural  experiments 
at,  557 
Sarmienta  repens,  413 
Sarracenia  Stevensi,  155 
Saxifraga  aspera,  75 
Scabiosa  caucasica,  its  cultivation  and 
varieties,  121 
Schcenia  cassiniana,  8 
Scholarship  in  horticulture,  University 
College,  Reading,  577 
School  garden,  170 
School  of  g.ardening,  a,  515  ;  Edinburgh 
women’s,  72 ;  women’s,  Midlothian, 
399 
School  of  Handicraft,  Chertsey,  100 
Science,  American  Society  of  Horti¬ 
cultural,  189,  516  ;  at  Wi.sley,  412,  442 
Scientific  Committee  R.H.S. 
Albinism  in  Shirley  Poppies,  587 
Apple  trees  and  insects,  54 
Apple  tree  scorched,  200 
Ash-wood  with  grubs,  587 
Asparagus  diseased,  295 
Begonia,  bi-sexual,  425 
Blackberry  hybrids,  247 
Bud  formation,  247 
Campanuladactiflora,  linear-leaved, 
247 
Carnations  failing,  106 
Ceoma  in  Campanula,  295 
Chimonanthus  abnormal  Lijliage, 
295 
Conference  of  New  Zealand,  106 
Crassula  Aitoni,  425 
Crocus,  new,  152 
Crocuses,  new  to  cultivation,  470 
Crytoeoccus  on  Weymouth  Pine,  247 
Cucumber  diseased,  162  ;  pm- 
liferous,  200  ;  scale,  200 
Dracmna  with  areial  roots,  235 
Felworms  in  Agrostis,  295 
Fern  spores,  longevity  of,  5S7 
Figs,  drying  and  falling,  295 
Fraxinella  capsules,  470 
Gooseberry  disease,  1C6 
Helenium,  proliferous,  247 
lleuchera,  floriferous,  295 
Hippeastrum  blistered.  247  ;  spreies, 
247 
Hymenocailis  Ilarrisiana,  200 
Insects  and  Apple  trees.  54 ;  in¬ 
jurious  centipedes,  425 
Jasmine  root  hypertrophied,  425 
Mammillaria  with  Dodder,  106 
Orites  excelsa,  200 
Papaver  dubium,  semi-Rouble,  106  ; 
p.avoninum,  152 
Parsley  leaf  miner,  425 
Pears,  malformed,  470 
Pears  rotting  near  the  base,  200 
Plums,  late  flowering,  152 
Pollination  in  orchards,  106 
Potatoes  and  millipedes,  470  ; 
supertuberation  in,  5S7 
Raspberry  hybrids,  247 
Rose  leaves  diseased,  248 
Rubus  rosfefolius,  200 
.Silver  leaf  disease’  in  .4pples  and 
Plums,  249,  295 
Spinach,  failing,  425 
Sweet  Pea  with  .seven  flowers,  247 
V erbascum  leaves  diseased,  106 
Vine  leaves  discoloured,  200 ; 
leaves  discoloured  and  blotched, 
247 
AMola  disease,  200 
Violets  diseased,  537 
Wineberry  hybrids,  247 
Wisley,  scientific  inve.stigations  at, 
470 
Scilla  campanulata  rosea,  248 
Seacombe  Recreation  Ground,  43 
Seed  farm,  a  great  Californian,  370 
Seeds,  germination  of,  122  ;  testing, 
118  ;  vitality  of,  150,  327 
Seine,  purifleatiou  of  the  river,  294 
Servant,  definition  of  domestic,  3t2 
Sheffield  Chrysanthemum  Show,  1904, 
474 
Sheffield,  criticism  from,  460  ;  gardens 
round,  118 
Show  boards  at  exhibitions,  511  ;  the 
raid  against,  534,  678 
Show,  the  country,  292 
Shrewsbury  Floral  Fete,  172 
Shrubs  (see  also  Trees)  —  Cornus 
brachypoda  variegata,  150;  ever¬ 
green,  for  seaside  planting,  148,  167  ; 
and  under-shrubs  at  Kew,  76  ;  hardy, 
for  forcing,  374 
Single-handed,  395 
Slaves,  wanted,  £8 
Slugs  and  orange-peel,  9 ;  and  snails, 
protection  against,  298 
Smith  &  Co.,  Richard,  cf  Worces.tr 
-285 
Snaithingbrook,  Sheffield,  676 
Societies,  a  hint  to  mutual  improve¬ 
ment,  359 
