A

336

426

Aldenham House Gardens, 366

Algae in a Sphagnum bog, 183

Allotment management, 290

Allotments rate-free, 348

Alpine garden, 6, 24, 42. 62, 79,

98, 118, 152, 171, 190, 208, 226,

246, 263, 278, 312, 335, 352,

370, 394, 413, 431, 449, 465

Alpines at Kew, 221

Amaryllideae, bigeneric hybrids

among the, 99

American fruit and Rose stocks

Conference, 426

American Gooseberry mildew, 365

American Iris Society, 94, 291

America's National flower, 39

Anagallis tenella, 235

Anchusa myosotidiflora, 295

Androsace foliosa, 246; A. pyren-
aica, 80; A. sarmentosa, 119
A. sarmentosa Watkinsii, 171

Anemone vernalis, 312

Anguloas, 62, 334

Annuals sowing, 284;
flowering, in America, 136

Anomatheca cruenta, 342

winter.

OF

Answers to Correspondents :-

ALUM FOR THE DESTRUCTION

SLUGS, 128; American Gooseberry

mildew, 363; Azaleas, Kurume,

346; Begonia rust, 406; Big-

nonia, Tropaeolum and Magnolia,
110; Blood manure, composition
of. 220; Bones, method of using,
146;
Camellia reticulata on

chalk, 272; Carnation rust, 128;

Chilean plants for the Orkneys,

91; Chrysanthemums for market

work, 35;

stopping, 288; Coelogyne cris-

Chrysanthemums,

tata, 239; Conifers and ever-

green shrubs for north border,

53;

Conifers diseased, 272;

Cordyline after flowering, 128;

Cottage, tenancy of, 146; Cucum-

bers shrivelling, 305; Dianthus

of crimson colour, 239; Ericas,

propagating, 110; Flannel weed

in Lily pond, 255;

Flower,

definition of a double, 164;

Flowers for personal wear, 363;

Fruit store, 110;

Fruit trees

PLANTS, NEW; SOCIETIES; AND ILLUSTRATIONS.)

128;

Gardener's

unhealthy, 146; Gardener's

agreement,

notice, 255; Gardener's notice

and compensation, 182; Gloxinia

leaves diseased, 346; Goldfish

diseased, 272; Gooseberry mil-

dew, American, 363; Gummosis,

cause and cure of, 128; Iris

Wattii, 272; Lawn sand, 182;

Loam, wireworms in, 346; Moss

on a hard tennis court, 363;

Narcissus bulbs attacked by

eelworm, 364; Nectarine leaves

diseased, 346; Nectarine Spencer,

239; Orange trees, 239; Orchids

from seeds, raising, 71; Parsnips,

brown colour on, 110; Peach

leaves diseased, 364;

trees failing, 288;

Peach

Rabbits,

damage by, 363; Rhododendron

rust, 364; Rhododendrons and

Azaleas, propagation of, 288;

Rose rust, 327; Rushes for chair-

making, 201; Shrubs for border

facing south, 71; Slugs, alum for

destruction of, 128; Sulphate of

iron and black spot on grass, 472;

Tennis court, moss on hard, 363

Thatching a summer house, 364

Tomatos and Pteris roots, 327;

Tulip Pride of Haarlem green

in colour, 255; Vine border,

220;

Vine leaves attacked by

red spider and thrips, 364;

Vines in greenhouse, 110; Water
lost by plants, 201; Water weeds
in swimming tank, 472; Weed-
killer for new road, 17; Weed on
lawn, 110; Weevil, the clay-
coloured, 363; Weevils amongst
Fern roots, 182; Wireworms,

remedies for, 91, 346

Brabant

Bushey Grove,

BACTERIA, 235; and soil inocula-

tion, 284

Balsams for bedding, 295

Banana cultivation in Jamaica, 434
Barnsley, Locke Park, 425
Barton, Major W., 94
Basil, 321

Bateson, Beatrice (William Bateson,
Naturalist), 289

Bean, the climbing French, under

glass, 161

Craig), 400; Mycorrhiza (M. C.

Rayner), 141; Notes from the

Edinburgh Botanic Garden, 55;

Plant Hunting (E. H. Wilson),

158;

Primulas for Garden and

Greenhouse (E. H. M. Cox and
G. C. Taylor), 120; R.H.S. Gar-
dens Club Journal, 184; Spezial-
Adressbuch der Gärtner und
Blumenhändler Osterreichs, 30;
Studies in the Ecological Evolu-
tion of the Angiosperms (J. W.
Bews), 420; Sweet Pea Annual,
166;
The Gardens of Japan
(Jiro Harada), 356;
Freiland-Stauden
Unsere

(Edited by

Wild

Ernst Graf Silva Tarouca and

Camillo Schneider), 30;

Flowers of Kashmir (B. 0.

Coventry), 141 :

Naturalist

William

(Beatrice

Winter Botany

a

Beans, Runner, 359

Bearded Irises, 442

Beetles injurious to timber, 366

Begonia Gloire de Lorraine as

cut flower, 284; B. nitida var.

Prince Eugen, 370

Begonias:

some

new Siamese,

66; winter-flowering, 62
Belgian export_tax removed, 241
Belgian Sweet Pea Society, 2
Berberis Hookeri, 79

Bews, J.W. (Studies in the Evolution
of the Angiosperms), 420

Birds:

and fruit, 15, 33, 51, 87,

107, 125, 143, 161, 197, 218;
the sight of, 2

Black Currant and Raspberry crops,
estimates of, 426

Blatter,

Ethelbert

Flowers of Kashmir), 67

Bletia Shepherdii, 62

(Beautiful

Blinds for greenhouses, lath, 340

Blue-tits, 107

Bodnant, Taly-cafn, N. Wales, 156

Bog garden, 6, 353, 412

Books, notices of: A British

Garden Flora (Lt.-Col. J. W. C.

Kirk), 436; A Guide to Kew,

242; Beautiful Flowers of

Kashmir (E. Blatter), 67; Botan-

ical Magazine, 112, 242; Bush

Fruit Cultivation (R. A. Van

Meter), 437; Dahlia Year

Book, 289; Fertilisers and

Soil Improvers (W. Gardner),

30; Flowering Plants of South

Africa, 93, 289; Garden Craft

in the Bible, and other Essays

(Eleanour Sinclair Rohde), 420;

Gladiolus Annual, 148; Hardy

Evergreens (Frank A. Shepfer),

455;

Lilies and their Culture

in North America (William N.

Certificated Plants :-
ADIANTUM

FLABELLATUM,

376;
Aethionema Warley Ruber, 343;
Anemones: Everton Strain, 303;
A. Pavoniana, 270; Anthurium
270;
Rothschildianum Comet,
Auricula Bookham Glory, 270;
Azalea indica Charme de Noel,
236;
A. indica Etoile de Bel-
gique, 236; A. indica Triumph,
236; A. Magog, 376; A. Princess
Juliana, 324; Begonia Alba-
tross, 376; B. Florence Bigland,
376; Brasso-Cattleya Ajax var.
splendens, 345; B.-C. Bianca
var. Ajax, 200; B.-C. Bianca
var. Belle, 220; B.-C. Dietrich-
iana, Llewelyn's var., 108; B.-C.
Fama, 238; B.-C. Sindore, 198;
B.-C. Success var. George Wall,
200;
Brasso - Laelio - Cattleya
Jupiter var. splendens, 345;
Bulbophyllum Binnendijkii, 374;
Calceolaria crenatiflora, 303; C.
Darwinii, 376; Callicarpa sp.,
Camellia
Farrer 1,446, 16;
rosaeflora
fl. pl., 126;
Carnations: Citron, 376; Evelyn
Towneley, 236; Ivory, 270;
Maud
Margot Holmes, 472;
Allwood, 326;
Mrs. A. J.

var.

Cobb, 343; Sunny, 376; The

Lady Seaforth, 303;

Cassiope

selaginoides, 198;

Catasetum

Christyanum,

198;

Cattleya

Octave Doin var. Radiant, 200
C. Remy Chollet var. Bruges, 126;
C. Tityus var. Regina, 181;
Chimonanthus fragrans
grandiflorus,

nana,

var.

236;

52;
Chinodoxa
198 ;
Choananthus
sp., 472; Chrysanthemum Crim-
son Conquest, 52; C. Mawii,
376; Cymbidium Aurigia var.
Tertium, 220; C. Caligula, 182;
C. Ceres, Wyld Court var.,
C. Eagle var. Excelsior, 236;
C. Erica Sander, Wyld Court var.,
126; C. Glasgow var. Othello,
345; C. insigne var. Mrs. Carl
Holmes, 198; C. Joy Sander var.
Orbis, 374; C. Landrail var.
Ophir, 198; C. Letty, Exbury
var., 198; C. Lilian Sander var.
C. Pauwelsii var.
aurea, 126;
Croesus, 162; C. Rosanna var.
Magnolia, 236; Cypripedium
Bedouin var. aureum, 51; C.
Chrysostom var. Mary Crawford,
88; C. Helsa var. Astrid, 181;
C. Jungfrau, 89; C. Mafalda, 88;
C. Margaret Ingham, 182; C.
Memoria F. M. Ogilvie var.
Mastiff, 181; C. Mrs. James
Clark, 238; C. Nessius, 181;
C. Sebastian Cabot var. Sir
John Franklin, 108; C. Vesper
var. Veronica, 220; C. Vesper
var. Virginia, 108; C. Waratah,
108; Cytisus Lady Moore, 376;
Dendrobium infundibulum var.
magnificum, 345; D. Merlin,
Towneley Grove var., 345; D.
Montrose, 345;
D. nobile
atrorubens, Adamson's var., 345;
D. plumptonense, Towneley

Giant, 345; D. plumptonense var.
Ian, 238; D. Renown var.
Carmen, 305; D. Rubelius, 345;
D. Southport Gem, 200; D. sp.
457; D. thyrsiflorum var. Galli-
cianum, 472; D. Tinsbury Gem
var. Curlew, 238; Dicentra chrys-
Dracocephalum
antha, 376;
Embothrium
speciosum, -376;
Eremurus
coccineum, 422;

Ex-

Highdown Gold, 458; Escallonia
Donard Brilliance, 458;
coecaria bicolor, 126; Freesias :
Delight, 198;
Albâtre, 198;

Fritillaria latifolia, 236; Gazania
Pavonia, 376; Geum Fire Opal,
376; Hieracium villosum, 125;
Hippeastrum Baroness Schröder,
David
303;
Hydrangeas :
H. J. Jones,

Ingamells, 376;

var.

376; Mrs. A. Simmonds, 343;
Mrs. R. F. Felton, 376; Hippeas-
trum Cerise magnificum, 198;
H. equestre (?) var. ignescens,
270;
236;
Iris japo-Watt,
I. sibirica Ceasor, 423; I. sibirica
Otawa, 423; Laelio-Cattleya
Aphrodite var. Arandora, 471;
L.-C. Clarilaw, 374; L.-C. Gwend
len Leach, 162; L.-C. Invicta
374; L-C. Miss Faith Hanbury,
472; L.-C. Mrs. Chamberla n
Chandler, 374; L.-C. Schroderae
var. Perfect Gem, 108; L.-C.
Zeno, Llewelyn's var., 220; Lep-
scoparium
tospermum
126;
roseum,
L. scoparium
var. roseum multipetalum, 126;
Lonicera pyrenaica, 376; Lycaste
Skinneri var. Towneley, 108;
L. Skinneri var. Walden, 108;
Miltonia Bleuana grandiflora,The
Warren var., 345; M. Bleuana
La Perle var. Magna, 220; M.
Bleuana rosea var. delicata, 345;
M. Carmine, 345; M. Constance
var. Argenta, 471; M. Freza var.
Concorelia, 371; M. gattonensis,
Exbury var., 421; M. Stone-
g.,
hurst var. 457; M. Hyeana var.
Bain, 345; M. Hyeana var. King
Ethelred, 471; M. Jules Hye de
Crom

N.

var. Dracula, 345; M.
Hyeana var. Peggy, 108; M.
Lena, 471; M. Leonard Hatcher,
471; M. Lucia, Paterson's variety,
342: M. Lyeana var. gigantea,457;
M. Lyoth, The Warren var., 345;
M. Mona, 374; M. Nellie Smith
var. Nuthatch, 345; M. Princess
Mary var. radiata, 471; M. Ruby
345; M. Sanderiana var. June,
457;
M. vexillaria var. Duke of
York, 471; M. Vinehouse var.
rosea, 471; M. William Pit var.
Emperor,471; Narcissus Beauty of
Cambridge, 270; N. Bradwardine
270; N. Brimstone, 323;
Carmel, 323; N. Clywd, 270;
N. Comrade, 286; N. Copper
Bowl, 287, 323; N. Crucible, 323;
N. Glorious, 366; N. Golden
Goblet, 271; N. Goviley, 237;
N. Hades, 286; N. Holmdale
271; N. Icilinda, 271; N. J. K.
Ramsbottom, 271; N. Lord
Antrim, 323; N. Mystic, 286;
N. Narrabri, 286; N. Nissa, 287;
N. Quartz, 287; N. Red Rim,
287;
N. Red Sea, 286; N.
Seashell, 323; N. Silver Plane,
286; N. Suda, 323; N. Trewirgie,
237; N. Tunis, 366; N. War-
spite, 323; N. Wide Wing, 271;
N. Zionist, 199; Nymphaea
pygmaea rubra, 376; Odontioda
Brockenhurst, Stonehurst var.,
343;
O. Grenadier, The Node
var., 236; O. Majestica var.
Brilliant, 374; O. Maureen, Bol-
holt var., 471; O. Maureen var.
Cardinal, 471; O. Maureen var.
grandiflora, 345; O. Maureen
var. Mavourneen, 421; 0.
Mrs. R. F. Felton, 374; 0.

C. var.

0.

200;

Murillo var. The Duchess, 374,
401;
O. Picardie, 374, 408;
O. Rubicon, 269; O. Sensation
O. south-
var. Marion, 345;
portense, 471; O. Van Eyck,
amabile
269; Odontoglossum
var. Eclipse, 108; O. armain-
villierense xanthotes var. Per-
fecta, 126; O. Breworthii var.
Ethel Thorpe, 471; O. Camilla var.
Empress, 401; O. Carola var.
Tortica, 220; O. crispum var.
Carl Holmes, 269; O.
Diamond, 345; O. c. var. Har-
vest Moon, 374, 421; O. c. var.
Pearl McBean, 374; 0. C.
var. The Tetrarch, 374;
Doreen, Llewelyn's var.,
O. eximium var. Butterfly,
108; O. eximium regalis, 471;
O. Fabia var. Emperor, 345;
0.
O. Golden Glory, 421;
Gorizia var. Congyngham, 182;
O. Llewelyn var. Black Prince,
181; O. Mona var. Regina, 374;
O. Phena var. Majestic, 345;
O. plumptonense var. albo-viola-
ceum, 345; O. Promerens,
Beardwood var., 182; O. Rosina
var. Vesteyanum, 471; O. Sheila
Stephenson, var. Atholl House,
88; O. Thetis, 126; O. Toreador
Odontonia
var. Ursula, 51;
Aglaon, 16; O. Amoena, 51;
Ourisia coccinea Pers., 343;
Paeonia sp., 458; Papaver
nudicaule, Barton Mills Strain,
422; P. orientale var. Pride, 422 ;
P. o. Fortunei, 458; Pentstemon
glaber, 458; Pernettya mucron-
ata Bell's Seedling, 236; Platy-
Primula
theca galioides, 458;
P. heucherifolia,
cernua, 303;
377; P. malacoides var. Rosalind
163;
P. Menziesiana, 303;
P. rosea var. Brockhurst, 270;
P. sinensis Sutton's Purity, 52;
P. stellata Hillside Blue, 127;
Prunus incisa X speciosa, 270;
Pyrus Lemoinei, 343; P. Malus
Russell's Weeper, 270; P. Malus
Ranunculus
var. theifera, 343;
cortusaefolius, 343; R. libanotes,
422; Rhododendron Anne, 303;
R. arboreum var. nigrescens, 163;
R. keleticum, 324; R. Kernick
Gem, 163; R. K. W. 6,301, 303;
324;
R. Linley Sambourne,
R. Mars, 324; R. Rhodora, 89;
R. Rosemary Chipp, 343;
Sheila Osborn, 458; Roses:
Chaplin's Pink Climber, 301;
May Wettern, 301; Saxifraga
Burseriana var. Brookside, 127;
S. Delia, 163; S. Mrs. G. Prichard,
236; Sophro-Cattleya Clarinda
var. Gloriosa, 126; Sophro-
Laelio-Cattleya Vulcan var.
Brilliant,
Strobilanthes
isophyllus, 89; Syringa Massena,
376; S. sp., 376; S. yunnanensis,
422; Tulip Dipper, 344; Ursinia
anelhoides, 472; Vanda Ben-
soniae, 345; Venidium fas-
tuosum, 423;
Vuylstekeara
ignescens, 181

181;

Certificated Vegetables-

R.

Cologne, open spaces for, 166
Commelina coelestis, 80, 235
Commemoration Cup at Chelsea
Show, 166
Compton Acres, 462

Conference, American Fruit and
Rose Stocks, 426

Congress, French Horticultural, 426
Conifers: blue, 279; notes on, 231
Convolvulus Cneorum, 314
Copley, Mr. George H., 389
Coriaria japonica, 448
Cornus florida, 173

Corsica, plant industries of, 296
Cortusa Matthioli, 449

Corypha Utan, 27

Cotoneaster frigida var. montana,
162; C. Simonsii, 8
Cotyledon japonica, 116;
simplicifolia, 62

JUNE 30, 1928.

minor, 116

var.

Erodiums, 34

Eryngium prostratum, 208

Erythroniums, 313

165

revival of, 56

Floods and the law, 139

Floralies Gantoises, 75, 112, 183,

204, 349

Florists' flowers, 8

Flower and fruit sterility, 176
Flower beds, planting a large
group of, 188

Flower garden, 5, 23, 41, 59, 77,
97, 115, 133, 151, 169, 187,
207, 225, 245, 261, 277, 293,
311, 333, 351, 369, 393, 411, 429,
447, 464

Flower industry in Fenland, the,

274

"Flowering Plants of South Africa,"
93, 289

Flowers: at Hampton Court, 425;
by air from Italy, 94; method
of drying, 75

Foreign correspondence, 286, 439

Forest accidents, 221
Forestry, 232

Forget-me-not, the Norwegian, 360
Formal Garden Exhibit at Pretoria,

34

Foxgloves, hybrid, 389
Foundling Hospital site, 242
Fraser, Mr. George, 348

Fremontia mexicana, 335

French Horticultural Congress, 426

Frost Damage in Germany, 444

Fruit garden, the hardy, 5, 23, 40,
59, 76, 96, 115, 132, 150, 169,
186, 206, 225, 244, 260, 276,
292, 310, 332, 350, 368, 392, 410,
428, 446, 464.
Fruit garden,

the market, 32,
124, 216, 285, 358, 437
Fruit growing, scientific, 365
Fruit register, 15, 69, 196, 387, 455,
470

Fruit tree parts, the names of, 196
Fruit trees : canker in, 300, 385;
fertilisers for, 257; on their own
roots, 32; pruning, 217; pruning
stunted, 197, 234;
versus training of, 68; red spider
pruning
on, 285; the effect of soil on
spur pruning of, 142; two lesser
known pests of, 416
Fruits:

choice, by post, 444;
cold storage of, 290;
ning, 425;
thin-
under glass, 4, 22,

40, 58, 76, 96, 114, 132, 150, 168,
186, 206, 224, 244, 260, 276, 292,
310, 332, 350, 369, 393, 410, 428,
446, 464

Fuchsia reflexa, 25
Fuchsias, 188

Fumitories, 118

GALANTHUS BYZANTINUS, 101, 170
Games in the London Parks, 331
"Gardeners'
Chronicle "
Medal at Ghent, 348
Gold
Gardeners' Chronicle'
seventy-
five years ago, 3, 21, 39, 57, 75,
95, 113, 131, 149, 167, 185, 205,
223, 243, 259, 275, 291, 309,
331, 349, 367, 391, 409, 427, 445,
462
Gardeners as male servants, 470
Gardeners' Club, 408
Gardeners, legacies to, 39, 94, 112,

130, 204, 242, 349, 389, 425, 461
Gardener's library, a, 241
Gardeners' Royal Benevolent In-
stitution, 93, 111, 152
Gardeners, Royal Park, sick pay
privileges for, 462

Gardenia buds dropping, 442
Gardenia Stanleyana, 262
Gardening in Port Elizabeth, South
Africa, 160

Garden

notes

from south-west
Scotland, 83, 153, 211, 295, 372,
468

Gardens championship, all-London,
330

Gardner, W. (Fertiliser and Soil
Improvers), 30

Gatley, playing fields for, 94
Gatton Park Orchids at New York,

348

Gazania rigens, 42

Gentiana Lagodechiana, 208
Geranium atlanticum, 334; G.
napuligerum, 465;
petalum, 153
G. platy-

German Rose Show, 38
Germany, frost damage in, 444
Ghent Floralies, 75, 112, 183, 204,
349

Ginkgo biloba, foliar anomalies of,

28

oil fuel for, 111

Greenhouses on private estates, the
rating of, 300

Guinea pigs and Apples, 21
Gypsophila fratensis, 69

(Frank A.

an,

J

ROYAL ACADEMY, 113

AT THE

Kerchove de Denterghem, M. le
Comte Andre de, 148

Kew Gardens :

a guide to, 242;
alpines at, 221;
from, 183, 274; Crocus Sunday
appointments
at, 165; damage by snow at, 2;
damage to trees at, 130
Horse Chestnut at, 426; indoor
Indian
plants at, 38; Muscari conicum
at, 352; notes from, 45, 453;
objects of special interest at,
425; Orchids at, 203; Rhododen-
dron Dell at, 407; the floods at,
20; visitors to, in 1927, 166
Kewites in America, 258
King's Birthday Honours, 407
Kirk, Lt.-Col. J. W. C. (A British
Kirstenbosch, 259
Garden Flora), 436

Kitchen Garden, 4, 22, 40, 58, 76,
96, 114, 132, 150, 168, 186, 206,
224, 244, 260, 276, 292, 310,
332, 350, 368, 392, 410, 428, 446,
464

Krelage building at Haarlem, the,
257

L

LAELIO-CATTLEYA ANNE DOUGLAS
HOME, 334

Laelias, Mexican, 135

La Mortola, 73; plants in flower at,
in January, 104

Land development in America, 274
Lander, Mr. H., 112

Land reclamation in Bulgaria, 408
Lapagerias, 190

Lawns, fertilisers for, 444

Law Notes:-Merchandise Marks
Act prosecution, 319
Leeks, 50

Le Jardin de Jussieu, 154
Legacies to gardeners, 39, 94, 112
130, 204, 242, 349, 389, 425, 444,
462

Leonotis Leonurus, 294

Leptospermum scoparium Nicholii

Linnean Gold Medal award, 366

Linnean Society, New Foreign

Members of the, 408

Linum monogynum, 394
Lippia nodiflora, 413

Lobelia cardinalis, 210; L. tenuior,
356

Lobelias: bedding, 319; perennial,
282

Locke Park, Barnsley, 425

London Gardens exhibition, 309
Long Ashton Research Station,
cider-testing day at, 386

Lonicera fragrantissima, 101; L.
Ledebourii, 448

Lupinus lepidus, 62
Lycastes, 334

Lychnis chalcedonica, 334