425109

JJULY

Aloes, Cape, 151

Alpine botanic garden, an, 310

Alpine garden, the, 28, 44, 224,
385

Alpine plants, British, the distri-
bution of, 393

Amaryllis Belladonna in

shire, 313

Ches-

America, English gardeners in,
278; Scotch gardeners in, 381,
422, 446

American Fern-sports, 387

American Gooseberry mildew, the,

294, 301, 370, 409, 411; dis-

covered in England, 317

American Pæony Society, 40

American parks and squares, 279

Ammonia vapour and plant

growth, 262

André, M. Ed., 91

Anemone apennina and its varie-
ties, 385

Annuals at Reading, 206

Ants, white, and timber, 150

Apiary, the, 8, 49, 129, 211

Aplopappus croceus, 182

Aponogeton angustifolium, 341; A.

(Ouvirandra) Henkelianum, 270

Apple and Pear scab, 21, 93

Apple Bee-bench, 358; Brandy,

439; Early White Transparent,

154, 199; Holland Pippin, 327;

James Grieve, 295, 311; judging

at the fruit show, 295, 314; Lord

Lennox, 311; Miller's Seedling,

239, 273; Sam's Crab, 439; Yel-

low Summer Reinette, 154; rot

disease in, 220

Apples at Copped Hall, 274; at

Sandringham, 273; buried for

keeping, 80, 100, 155; colour in,

337; dessert at the R.H.S. fruit

show, 328; early dessert, scarcity

of, 249, 290, 334; from Erddig

gardens, 431; in the United

States, 197; results of grafting

upon, 52

Apple-trees, proposed census of,
232, 296, 328

Apricots, 288

Bean, Sutton's Evergreen Dwarf,
137, 248

Beans, broad, 78, 93; wax-podded

and butter, 6

Beech trees and lightning, 112, 130,

154, 167, 184

Beech as coppice, 396, 409

Bees in Peach houses, 233; stupe-

fied by pollen, 198

Beetles, to destroy, 435

Begonia, a new white variety of,

215; ornamental-leaved, 426;

Gloire de Lorraine raised from

seed, 406, 445

Belgian horticultural paper, a new,

40; a progressive, 392

Bell-flowers, hybrid, 28, 93

Belgrove gardens, 369

Belvedere gardens, 320

Benevolent Institution, Gardeners'

Royal, 31, 271, 341

Bequests to gardeners, 229

Berberis stenophylla, seedlings

of, 313; fruiting, 262

Berlin Botanic Garden, 341

Bernard, M. Nöel, 85

Bignonia grandiflora, 152

Birds and fruits, 432

Bitton Vicarage gardens, 386

Blackberry Eldorado, 114

Blackberries, 137, 155

Blackbirds and Tomatos, 396, 412

Black Currant leaves, new pest on,

247

Blancard Fund, the, 396, 409, 431

Bog gardens, 46

Boiler, the Robin Hood, 413

Boilers, low pressure, 400; imper-

fect circulation in, 436

Bois de Boulogne, 229

Bolle, Dr. Karl, 112

Books, NOTICES OF:-A Book

of English Gardens (M. R. Gloag),

393; A Year in My Garden (Mrs.

Arthur Tuckett), 310; A First

Course in Practical Botany (G.

F. Scott Elliot), 193; Botanical

Magazine, 50, 71, 110, 197, 246,

341, 409 (Index to the), 50, 71;

Budding Life (Jessie M. King),

392; British Rainfall (G. J. Sy-

mons), 212; Bulletin de la So-

ciété Française d'Horticulture de

Londres, 358; Concise Handbook

of Garden Shrubs (H. M. Gwyn

Lewis), 368; Commercial Re-

search in the Tropics, 279; Con-

servancy or Dry Sanitation versus

Water Carriage (J. Donkin), 342;

Dictionnaire Iconographique

des Orchidees, 366; Ferns and

How to Grow Them (G. A. Wool-

son), 168; First Steps in Garden-

ing (W. P. Wright and E. J.

Castle), 374; Flora of New Zea-

land (T. F. Cheeseman), 258;

Flora of Tropical Africa, 40;

Forest Flora of New South Wales

(J. H. Maiden), 262; Formosa,

Flora of, 310; Fungoid Pests of

Cultivated Plants (M. C. Cooke),

223; Gartenkultur Bodenheizung

Klimaverbesserung, 322; George

Bentham (B. Daydon Jackson),

244; How to Buy a Business (A.

W. Bromley), 279; Icones Se-

lectæ, 111; Index Filicum (Carl

Christensen), 342; Index Kewensis

(Supplement), 72; Insect Pests of

the Farm and Garden (F. Martin

Duncan), 151; Jugendformen und

Blüthenreife im

Pflanzenreich

(Dr. L. Diels), 178; Kew Bulletin,

111; Kumaon, the flora of (J. F.

Duthie), 203; Le Bambou, 91;

Le Caoutchouc en Indo-Chine,

193; La Tribune Horticole, 40;

Letters to Young and Old

(Mrs. C. W. Earle), 426; Mush-

rooms and How to Grow Them

John F. Barter), 161; Book-

keeping Down to Date (Andrew

Munro, 181; Ma Pratique de

la Culture Maraichere (M. J.

Cure), 434; National Rose So-

ciety's Catalogue, 390; Nature-

knowledge Diary (Blackie's), 392;

Nos Arbres (M. Correvon), 40;

196;

Flowers

Old-fashioned

(Maurice Maeterlinck), 392; Pic-

torial Practical Potato-growing

(W. P. Wright and E. J.

Castle), 420; Plants of the Bible

(Rev. G. Henslow), 426, 445;

Publications received, 12, 52, 112,

132, 166, 198, 213, 231, 247, 262,

294, 279, 326, 358, 393; Roses and

How to Grow Them (G. A. Wool-

son), 168: Soils (E. W. Hilgard),

210; Text Book of Botany (M.

Yates), 3; Text Book of Fungi

George Massee), 368; The Book

of Market-Gardening (R. Lewis

Castle), 153; The Garden, You,

and I (Barbara), 151; The New

Earth (W. S. Harwood), 194; The

Rusts of Australia (D. McAlpine),

25; The Scots Gard'ner (John

Reid), 421; The Trees of Great

Britain and Ireland (H. J. Elwes

and Augustine Henry), 372; Vil-

las et Maisons de Campagne, 91;

Who's Who? 409; Wild Flowers

at Home (Gowans and Gray's

Series), 391; Woburn Experimen-

tal Farm (Duke of Bedford and

Spencer Pickering), 354

Borough Market, the, 4

Bostall Woods, threatened destruc

tion of, 150

Botanical conference in Paris, 166
Botanical Magazine, index to the,
50, 71

Botanical travellers, 294

Botanists, pilfering, 15; portraits

of, 50

Botany, modern, 175, 215, 225

Bothy at Tring Park, 369

Boulger, Prof., 294

Bound's patent plant stand, 199

Bracebridge, Roses at the Manse,

127, 146

Brentford Market, 5

Brier, the Austrian, 1

British Columbia, fruit-growing in,

384

Brussels Botanic Garden, 11

Budapest, a proposed Palm house

at, 213

Budding, propagation by, 134

Bud-grafting the Rose, 367

Bulbophyllum grandiflorum, 239;
B. Lobbii Claptonense, 146; B.
virescens, 261

Bulbous plants, hybrids and hybri
disation of, 132

Bunyard, Mr. George, business
jubilee of, 213

Burbank, Luther,

as

breeder, 246, 391, 443

Burford, Dorking, 87

a plant

Button-hole holder, a rubber, 381

Buysmann, M., as a Javan nursery.

man, 391

The Gardeners' Chronicle,]

Calcium cyanimide, experiments
with, 151

Cambridge, chair of botany at, 341
Camellia tree, an old, 358
Campanula amabilis, 54; C. imere-
tina, 23; C. laciniata, 165; C.
phyctidocalyx, 23; C. Raddeana,
23; C. x Stansfieldi, 93; C. sul.
phurea, 23; C. versicolor, 126
Campanulas, hybrid, 28, 93
Canada, fruit-growing in, 186
Canhamo braziliensis, a new textile
plant, 213

Canna, old and new varieties of, 306
4
Cann House, Plymouth,
Cape Aloes, 151
Carduus Kerneri, 52

Carnation-raising at "The Warren,"
Hayes, 107

Carnations, American varieties of,
314; cross-fertilisation of, 116;
layering, 126; re-naming, 328,
337, 358, 430; some new varieties
of, 391; the running of the
colours in, 91

Carpenteria californica, 6
Carrots, black, 342

Carving initials and names on trees,
185

Cassia remigera flowering in India,
394

Castle Ashby gardens, 304

Castle, E. J. (Pictorial Practical
Potato-growing), 420

Castle, R. Lewis (The Book of Mar.
ket Gardening), 153
Castlewellan gardens, 351
Catalpa bignonioides, 154
Catalpas in flower, 137

Catasetum laminatum

lands, 385

at

Glebe-

Celmisias, 2

Centaurea babylonica, 182
Cereus candicans, 74

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INDEX..

"Rex," 234; C. X Iris "Coun-
tess of Morley," 169; C. labiata
Capt. J. F. Laycock, 329, Supp.
p. iv., Nov. 10; C. 1. Peeter's
variety, 298; C. Lord Rothschild,
Westonbirt variety, 98; C. Man-
variety, Supp.
tini, Fowler's

p. iv., Nov. 10; C. Marstersoniæ
superba, Supp. p. iv., Nov. 10;
C. Mrs. J. W. Whiteley," Ross-
lyn variety," 265; C. "Mrs. Myra
Peeters," 56; C. Octave Doin
var. Herbert Goodson, 298; C.
Pittiana, Low's variety, 265; C.
Warscewiczii saturata, 98; C. W.
"White Queen," 36; Chrysanthe-
mums; Beauty of Weybridge,
Supp. p. iii., Nov. 10; Algernon
Davis, 297; Buttercup, Supp.
p. iv., Nov. 10; Dora Godfrey,
297; Dorothy Gouldsmith, 251;
Edith Harling, 360; Ethel, 200,
217; Fred Duck, Supp. p. iii.,
Nov. 10; Glitter, Supp. pp. iii.,
iv., Nov. 10; Hector, 251; H.
Hearn, 360; Lizzy, Supp. p. iii.,
Nov. 10; Mad. R. Oberthur, 360;
Mlle. G. Rivol, 360; Mercedes,
217; Merstham White, 360; Miss.
H. Hampson, 360; Miss Olive
Dumsday, Supp. p. iii., Nov. 10;
Mrs. Arthur Beech, 217; Mrs. A.
T. Miller, 297; Mrs. Brewster,
Supp. p. iv., Nov. 10; Mrs. H.
Redden, Supp. p. iii., Nov. 10;
Mrs. J. W. Scott, 250; Mrs. Nor-
man Davis, 297; Mrs. Sidney
Fox, 360; Tapis de Neige, 250;
White Countess, 217, Chrysan-
themum maximum Mrs. Charles
Lowthian Bell, 35; Coelogyne
Colchicum
414:
Mooreana,
Boryi
Bivonae, 265; Crocus

var. Marathoniseus, Supp. p. iv.,
Egertoni-
Nov. 10; Cycnoches

anum viride, 139; Cymbidium
265; Cypripe
erythrostylum,
Bank House
dium Actaeus,
var. 414; C. Actaeus langleyense,
414; C. Actaeus superbum, 414;
C. Baron Schröder, var. ardens,
169; C. callo-Rothschildianum,
36; C. eboraicum, 414; C. F. K.
Sander, var. King Haakon, 360;
C. Fletcherianum, 234; C. Ger-
maine Opoix, Westfield variety
X, 360, and Supp. p. iv., Nov.
10; C. Godefroyæ leucochilum
Hodgkinsoni, 36; C. Harri-Les-
anum, Paik Lodge variety, 139;
C. insigne Harefield Hall, 414;
C. Leeanum "Corona," 360; C.
C.
298;
Muriel Hollington,
Niobe, Oakwood variety, 414; C.
nitens, Ball's variety, Supp. D. iv.,
Nov. 10; C. Stephanos, 360; C.
Thalia Mrs. Francis Wellesley,
414; C. Victory, 234; C. Wigani-
anum, Westonbirt variety, 414;
C. Zeno, Craven's variety, 414;
Dahlias Claret Cup. 202; Daisy
Staples, 234; Dr. G. G. Gray, 169,
202; Diavolo, 202; Fugi San,
169 Gazelle, 200; Gloria, 202;
Hamlet, 201; Hyacinth, 224;
Kitty, 234; Mavourneen, 202;
Meteor, 202, 234; Portia, 234;
Princess Mary, 169; Rev. A.
Hall, 200, 202; Rodney, 234;
Ruby Grinsted, 234; Sunshine,
202;
Perfection,
234;
White
Davallia elegans, var. Mayi, 35;
Delphinium Cintra, 54; Dendro-
bium Arthur Ashworth, 234; D.
Phalaenopsis, 329; D.P., Gatton
Park variety, 414; D.P., “Phyllis

D.P splendens,

Supp. p. iv., Nov. 10; Epiden
drum floribundum, Supp. p. iv.,
Nov. 10; Gilia coronopifolia,
169; Gladiolus: Golden Ray,
138; Mrs. Cecil Baring, 138;
White
Mrs. Coddington, 138;
Knight, 138; Hemipilia amethy.
stina, 36; Lælia pumila superba,
298; Lælio-Cattleya Berthe Four-
Holford's
L.-C.,
nier, 139;
variety, 234; L.-C. elegans His

Majesty, 169; L.-C. G. G. White-
legge, 265; L.-C. Golden Beauty,
Supp. p. iv., Nov. 10; L.-C.
Mrs. de Vere Beauclerk, 201;
L.-C. Nysa gloriosa, 139; L.-C.
Phryne, Gatton Park variety, 265;
L.-C. Sunset, 201; L.-C. Wood-
fordiensis, 201; Lisianthus
eythropensis (Russellianus), 35;
Lycaste tricolor aibens, 56; Max-
ilaria nigrescens, 329; Miltonia
265;
Clowesii rosefieldiensis,
Mormodes, Buccinator variety,
329; Nemesia Orange Queen, 55;
Nephrolepis cordata
298; N. pectinata
lata, 97; N. Todeaoides, 265;
Nerines: Crimson King, 265;
flexuosa alba, 297, Nymphæa
97; N. James
atro-purpurea,
Brydon, 35; Odontioda Bohn-
hoffiæ, 234; O. Heatonense St..
Vincent, 414; Odontoglossum
amabile, Glebelands variety, 414;
O. crispo-Harryanum, Rosslyn
variety, 98; O. Eurydice, 36; O.
Fletcherianum, 98; 0. grande
Zandaghe variety, 36; Oncidium
Stanleyi, 169; Osmunda palus-
tris, var. Mayi, 35; Pelargonium
Hector Piacomelli, 35; Phlox
Tapis Blanc, 169; Polystachya
grandiflora, 201; Roses: Doro-
thy Page Roberts, 217; Gottfried
Keller, 138; Mrs. Jardine, 35;
Mrs. Stewart Clarke, 217; Nellie
Johnstone, 265; Queen of Spain,
35; Richardia Mrs. Roosevelt,
35; Sobralia Lowii, 169; Sophro-
Cattleya eximia, 329; Sophro-
Lælia Phroso, 98; Stokesia cya.
nea præcox, 97; Sweet Peas:
Audrey Crier, 38, 97;
Elsie
Cowper, 38;

Etta Dyke, 38;
Wright, 38; Maud Guest, 38;
Princess Maud of Wales, 38;
Queen of Norway, 38; Rosy
Morn, 54; Trevoria Chloris, 234;
Vitis armata Veitchii, 298
Ceylon Botanical Gardens, 286,

310; rubber exhibition in, 421
Ceylon, rubber culture in, 213, 421
Chaparro Pine, the, 11

Charts for use in teaching fruit
culture, 131

Chatham Islands, flora of the, 240
Chatsworth gardens, appointment
at, 131

Chequers Court, Bucks, 285

Chester, the late William, 114, 155
China, the flora of, 11; the Primiu-
las of, 191, 206, 230
Christensen, Carl (Index Filicum),
342

Chrysanthemum blooms, big, 359;
congress at Caen, 309; Eleanor
of Northumberland,
Duchess
264; exhibition of children's,
165, 229; Edith Harling, 439;
and showboards,
Exhibitions

DABEOCIA polifolia var. alba, 153
Dahlem, Germany, state biological
institution at, 151

Dahlia Kaiserin Augusta Victoria,
242

Dahlia Society in the United States,
391

Dahlias at Wisley, a trial of, 216;
Cactus, 373; new, of 1906, 427
Darrah's, the late Mr., succulent
plants given to Manchester, 427
Darreen gardens, 368
Dasylirion glaucophyllum flower-
ing at Inwood, 247

Dawes, James, appointment in
New Zealand, 50

Debating societies, federation of,
248, 282, 296, 313, 327

Dendrobium Chrysanthemum, re-
markable plant of, 374

Dendrology in France, 52; in Ger-
many, 52

53
Devon garden, plants in a,
Dianthus alpinus, 44

Diels, Dr. L. (Jugendformen ur
Blüthenreife im Pflanzenreich), 173
Dioon edule, 288

Discounts to gardeners, 313, 32,
341 (See also "Prevention of Cor-
ruption Bill")

Dishonest exhibiting, 311
Distylium racemosum, 303
Dogs Act, 1906, 393

D'Ombrain, Rev. H. H., proposed
memorial to, 229

Donegal garden, a, 113

Dresden Horticultural Exhibition,
11, 50

Duncan, F. Martin (Insect Pests of
the Farm and Garden), 151

E

EARLE, Mrs. C. W. (Letters to
Young and Old), 426
Economic entomology, 294
Economic plants, herbarium speci-
mens of, 387

Edinburgh Chrysanthemum show,
an American view of the, 393;
Rose show, 31

Edmonton, Alberta, a note from,
440

Electricity and plant growth, 71, 180
Ellacombe's, Canon, garden at Bit-
ton, 386

Ellis, C. J., presentation to, 181
Elwes, H. J. (The Trees of Great
Britain and Ireland), 372.
Encephalartos Alstensteinii, 206
English gardeners in America, 278
Entomology, economic, 294
Epilobium luteum, 23

Epsom salts for Azaleas, 393

Errera, Leo, bust of the late, 19
Eria flava, 23

Erica, hardy species of, 255; hints
on propagating, 45
Erythroxylons of Grenada, the, 47
Ether and plant-growth, 200
Etherisation of Lilacs, 392
Eugenia apiculata, 152
Euphorbias, succulent,
graph of, 409

a mono-

Eustoma Russellianum, the culture
of, 78

Events of the year, 442

Examinations in horticulture, 149,
276

Exhibition Roses, old and new,
Exhibiting vegetables, 8, 31, 120

F

FARRER, the late William, 91
Fern crests, 27

Fern-culture for town dwellers, 199
Fern sports, American, 387; and
species, 296 (see Christensen's In-
dex)

Ferns, anatomical classification of
certain, 75

Ferns, hardy, in autumn, 214
Fernery, the, 214, 262, 387, 444
Fertilisation, the nature of, 246
Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Bill,
51

Fertilisers, lectures on, 341
Fire-resisting tree, a, 11
Fixtures, garden, the law of, 221
Flora of China, 11
Florist, the art of the, 392
Florists' flowers, 23, 91
Flower garden, the, 9, 28, 48, 63, 89,

146, 162, 179, 195, 211, 227, 242,
258, 274, 291, 307, 323, 338, 354,
388, 407, 424, 441
Flower-pot with a movable tray, 137
Flower show arrangements, 10
Flowers in season, 11, 70, 72, 110,
197, 213, 278, 294, 309, 341, 359
Flowers, wild, for cutting, 14
Forcing fruit trees in pots, 157, 183,
192; Strawberries, 103
Foreign correspondence, 42, 79,
108, 190, 226, 270, 319, 387, 402
Forestry, 290, 388; at Oxford, 261;
British, 11; in Germany, 154
Fota gardens, 368
Frogmore gardens, 263,
Fruiterers' Company visit Maid-
stone, 181

Fruit at the Mansion House, 309;
conference at Dublin, 314; at Wye
College, 341;. crops and birds,
358, 432; crops and the weather
in N.W. Scotland, 137; crops in
Ireland, the, 19; crops, remarks
on the, 64, 70, 83, 104, 123, 144;
notes, 273; register, 239, 311, 334,
439; sales in Austria, 71; show,
309; marketing of, 337; preserva-
tion of, 131; transit by rail, 205

Fruit-culture, explanatory charts
on, 131; in Gloucestershire, 150;
in British Columbia, 384; in
Canada, 189

Fruit-gathering, 264

Fruit-trees in pots, forcing, 157, 183,
192; in springtime, a protection
for, 232; the value of limewash
on, 262

Fruits, some tropical, 309; the
breeding of, 116; under glass, 9,
29, 48, 63, 89, 109, 128, 147, 162,
178, 195, 211, 227, 243, 258, 274,
290, 307, 323, 339, 355, 371, 389,
406, 425, 440; walls at Wrotham
Park gardens, 402; cold-resisting,
116

Fumigating with tobacco paper, 252
Funkia lancifolia var. tardiflora, 321
Fungi, Australian rust, 25
Fungus, a rare, 248

Fusicladium dendriticum attacking
Apples, 21

G

GARDENERS, bequests to, 229; dis-
missed for their political views,
59; presentations to, 410; two
aged, 311

Garden-fixtures, the law of, 221
Garden near Mount Vesuvius, a, 319
Garden-outings in America, 112
Garden, the season in the, 15
Gasteria X Pethamensis, 377
Genetic research, the progress of, 81
Gentiana ornata, 182; G. scabra in
Kew Gardens, 386
Gerbera Jamesoni, natural varia-
tions in, 288, 314, 328, 421
German nurserymen, 71
Germany, note from, 42
Gesnera cardinalis, 153

Gilia coronopifolia, 276
Gladiolus-culture, profitable, 180
Gladioli as annuals, 261; G. Mrs.
Cecil Baring, 158; G. psittacinus,
137; seedlings, 79, 154; G. tristis,

47
Glass, rough plate, for garden uses,
281, 296
Glasnevin Botanic Garden, 351;
Cymbidiums from, 419
Glaziou, the late M., 442

Gloag, M. R. (A Book of English
Gardens), 393

Gloxinia with petaloid stamens, 215
Goeldi Museum, Brazil, 278
Goodacre, Mr. J. II., in America, 50
Gooseberry, a striped, 280; disease
and the Red Currant, 294; mil-
dew, the American, 294, 301, 317,
370, 409, 411
Gooseberries, 93

Grafting, bud, 367; grafting, dou-
ble, the Pear, 150; influence of
scion on stock in, 279; investiga-
tions in, 150; results of, upon
Apples, 52

Grapes Gros Colmar, 274, 313;
Mrs. Pince, 20

Grassites, the (a parable), 428
Greenhouse at Kew, the, 91, 213,
335, 443

Greenhouse building with patent
cement, 151;
constructing

cheap, 235

a

Guevina Avellana, 174
Gunnera leaves eaten by pheasants,
396, 412, 431

Gunnersbury House, 101
Gunnersbury Park, 121
Gymnosporangium Sabinæ (Pear
rust disease), 134

H

HABENARIA repens, a floating Or-
chid, 146
Hailstorms, severe, 15, 71

Hampton Court, the flower garden
at, 238

Hanley Show, children's exhibits at
the, 74

Haplocarpa scaposa in Pretoria, 320
Hardy flower border, 28, 46, 218
Hardy fruit garden, 8, 29, 48, 63,
89, 129, 146, 163, 179, 195, 210,
226, 243, 259, 291, 306, 322, 339,
355, 371, 389, 407, 424, 440
Harwood, W. S. (The New Earth),
194

Hawaii, nursery catalogues for, 443
Hay crop of 1906, the, 113
Heaths, the hardy, 255
Helianthus decapetalus, commer-
cial value of the tubers of, 393
Henry, Dr. Augustine (The Trees of
Great Britain and Ireland), 372
Henslow, Rev. G. (Plants of the
Bible), 426

Heracleum Mantegazzianum, 52
Herbaria, the uses of, 276
Hilgard, E. W. (Soils), 210
Hoe, the use of the, 27

Holder, Randall's tilting plant, 312
Hole, memorial to the late Dean,
249

Holland House, flower show at, 10,
30, 31

Hollies in Kew Gardens, 196;
planting, 288

Honey season in the north, 213
Hoodia Currori, 62

Hopetoun House, border Pinks at,

K

KALES, a trial of, at Wisley, 250,
388

Kennedyas, propagating, 45
Kensington Gardens, flower gar
dening at, 154

Kerchove, the late Count de, 71;
Memorial, 427

Kermadec Islands, flora of the, 240
Kew Gardens, Bank Holiday at,
130; Hollies in, 196; notes from,
14, 23, 47, 78, 91, 153, 182, 242,
306, 320, 335, 386, 443; the green-
house at, 213; the rock-garden in
June, 154; the succulent house
at, 373; gardeners, the wages of,
310

Kilmacurragh Gardens, 351
Kitchen garden, the, 8, 28, 49, 63,
89, 109, 129, 146, 162, 179, 195,
211, 226, 242, 259, 275, 291, 307,
322, 338, 355, 371, 388, 407, 424,
441

Kniphofia (Tritoma) X Goldelse, 43
Kochia scoparia, 154, 167

Kumaon, the flora of, 203

L

LACHENALIA hyacinthina, 304
Lalia majalis alba, 44
Lælio-Cattleya exoniensis, 286
Land Tenure Bill, the, and nursery-
men, 292, 311, 338

Larch, a new insect pest of the, 197
Larix leptolepis as a timber tree,

290

Larkspurs, 78

Lastrea montana var. truncata, 137
Lattice-leaf plant, a new, 270
Laurus Camphora, propagating, ☎
Lavender water, to make, 140

LAW NOTES: Agricultural laws
and gardeners, 292, 311, 326;
Claim for a Cattleya at Salford,
430; Fertilisers and Feeding
Stuffs Bill, 51; Prevention of Cor-
ruption Act, the, 182, 197, 229, 279,
261, 328, 338, 356, 376, 390, 394;
florists and the Factory Act, 262;
law of garden-fixtures, 221; legis-
lation for nurserymen, 376; Or-
chids sold from coloured draw-
ings, 391, 445

Layering, propagation by, 46, 126
Leaves, pitcher-shaped, 52
Lecomte, Prof., M.P.H., 31
Legacy to the Gardeners' Benevo-
lent Institution, 357
Legacies to gardeners, 357
Lemon juice, to preserve, 60
Leonardslee, Horsham, 272; late
flowers at, 314
Leonotis Leonurus as
plant, 377
Lewis, H. M. Gwyn A Concise
Handbook of Garden Shrubs), 368
Lightning and Beech trees, 112,
130, 154, 167, 184

a garden

Lilacs, the etherisation of, 39
Lilford Hall rock-garden, 225
Lilium auratum var. platyphyl-
lum, 218, 313; L. neilgherrense,
160; L. philadelphicum, 153; ..
polyphyllum, 126; L. sulphur-
eum, 190; L. Sutchuanense and
L. Maximowiczii, 20

Lily of the Valley, retarding, 149
Lily season in Scotland, the, 174
Lime tree, unusual flowering of
the, 12

Lime in soils, 160

Lime-wash on fruit trees, the value
of, 262

Limes, commercial citrate of, 229
Lincoln Park, America, 71
Linnæus' garden at Upsala, 385
London markets and their sup

plies, 4

Lowe, Richard, 278

Luton Hoo gardens, 185

Lythrum Salicaria by lake-side at
Kew, 70

the

Mendel's laws and their applica-
tion to plants, 115, 131
Meteorology, economic, and
fruit crops, 91; lessons in, 52
Michauxia campanuloides, 112
Microsphaera grossularia (Goose-
berry mildew), 294
Miltonia Cogniauxiæ X at Rose-
field, 271

Mitten, William, the late, 246
Monmouthshire gardens, two, 240
Mormodes Buccinator theiochlo.

rum, 357; M. Badium at Tring
Park, 419

Morris, Sir Daniel, 31
Mosses, Mitten's collection sold

to the American Government, 391
Montbretias, some new varieties
of, 197

Mount Harry, Brighton, Orchids
at, 224

Mount Usher gardens, 352
Mounton, near Chepstow, 241

Mount Vesuvius, a garden near,
319

Mowing machines, motor, 20

Mulgedium Plumieri, 126

Munro,

Andrew (Book-keeping

Down to Date), 181

Mutisia decurrens, 110

Myoporum rosmarinifolium, 216

NURSERY NOTES:-Comacho &

Co., Brighton, 160; Clark, G. &
A., Ltd., Dover, 280; Craven
Nursery Co., Clapham, Yorks,
107; Cutbush, W., & Son, Bar-
net, 383; Jannoch, T., Dersing-
ham, 237; McBean & Sons,
Cooksbridge, 190; Paul & Sons,
Cheshunt, 106; Paul, William, &
Son, Waltham Cross, 142; Rus-
sell, L. R., Richmond, 13;
Spath, Herr, 42; Sutton & Sons,
Reading, 209; Tulley, Joseph,
Enfield, 394; Veitch, J., & Sons,
Ltd., Feltham, 374; Watkins &
Simpson's, Feltham, 53
Nymphæa thermalis, 324; N. zan-
zibarensis rosea, 248
Nymphæas, 135

OBITUARY: Archduke Otto of
Austria, 409; Ballantine, Mrs.
H., 168; Boyd, John Brack,
445; Chester, William, 93, 114,
155; Churchill, G. C., 309;
Clarke, Charles Baron, 164, 241;
Cock, Robert, 93; Eisenbarth,
Gottlieb, 284; Ellwanger, George,
435; Farrer, William, 91;
Fletcher, R. G., 364; Froebel,
Otto, 218; Glendinning, Robert
Pince, 347; Henderson, Andrew,
218; Huntley, Horace, 315;
Johnson, Jos. Forsyth, 93; Jor-
don, A. J., 229; Law-Schöfield,
G. W., 188; Luckhurst, Henry,
168; Marks, Benjamin, 59;
Meyer, F. W., 120; Oudemans,
Dr., 262; Parnell, W., 379, 400;
Pfitzer, Prof., 408; Pim, Green-
wood, 364; Reid, E. G., 284;
Shepherd, Mrs. Theodosia, 261;
Shingler, John, 315; Squibbs,
Robert, 155; Taylor, A., 364;
Thomas, M. O., 379; Turner,
Harry, 218; Ward, Prof. Dr.
Marshall, 164; Wilshere, Charles
Willes, 246

Ochna multiflora, 212
Odontioda Vuylstekeæ, 47
Odontoglossum

amabile "Royal
O. crispum,
Sovereign," 152;
double flowers of, 419; O. c.
Jean Linden, 419; O. c. Madam
Linden, 419; O. c. variation in,
404 O. × Euphrosyne, 239; 0.
Londesboroughianum, 366; O.
Queen Alexandra var. Carmen,
13; O. at Warrington, 317

nothera (Godetia) Schamini, 341
Omphalodes Luciliæ, 53, 445
Oncidium sarcodes ornatum, 23; 0.
Limminghei, 23

Onion mildew, 236

Onions, the culture of large, 305,
336

Orchid house, a model, 404
Orchid houses, work in the, 8, 29,
49, 63, 88, 109, 129, 147, 163, 179,
194, 210, 227, 243, 219, 275, 290,
306, 323, 339, 355, 370, 389, 407,
425, 441; placing ammonia in,
262; maintaining of moisture in,
278

Orchid notes and gleanings, 23,

146, 199, 224, 239, 271, 286, 317,
366, 385, 404, 419
Orchid show at Dresden, 11
Orchids and nitrifying bacteria,

262; at Mount Harry, Brighton,
224; a sale of Imperial, 149; at
the Krupp wedding, 278; in
Manila, 403; sold from coloured
drawings, 391; the germination
of, 115

Orphan Fund, Royal Gardeners',
31, 181, 409

Osmunda palustris var. Mayii, 161
Oxalis adenophylla, 14; O. bra.
ziliensis, 304

Oxford, forestry at, 261

P

PEONY Society, an American, 40
Pachira aquatica, 308

Palm house, a proposed, at Buda-
pest, 213

Palms in the Mediterranean region,
405

Pampas grass, a fine plant of, 295
Paradise, a riverside, 61

Parks and squares of the United
States, 279

Park superintendents, official status
of, 300

Parliamentary Committee, the Joint
Railway and, 205, 325, 393
Partridge canes, 15
Peach culture out-of-doors, 127,
154, 167, 184, 199, 215, 232, 281;
at Diddington Hall gardens, 281
Peach"Thames Bank," 154, 167
Pear Conference, 337; rust disease,
the, 134; scab, the, 22
Peas, early dwarf, 54
Pedicularis sceptrum carolinum in
Upsal Botanic, 385
Peeters, M. A., 85

Pelargonium Mrs. Lawrence, 248
Pelargoniums in Parliament Square
destroyed by creosote fumes,
166; Zonal, improved varieties
of, 213
Pentas carnea, 304; variety alba,
246

Periploca græca, fruits of, 324
Pfitzer, Prof., 85; death of, 408
Pheasants and Gunneras, 396, 412,
431

Phlox, the herbaceous, 222, 333
Phoenix canariensis in Sicily, 404
Photographs in colours, 131; of
plants taken in darkness, 358
Phylloxera in Switzerland, 246
Physianthus albens, 313
Picotees, yellow-ground, 74
Pinks, border, at Hopetoun House,
224

Pinus sylvestris shedding its leaves
prematurely, 278
Pitcher-shaped leaves, 52
Plane trees on Thames Embank.
ment, 229

Plantago maxima, 182
Plant enemies in Saxony, 149
Plant food constituents, necessary,
26; for fruiting trees, 71
Plant holder, Randall's tilting, 342
Plant names, and the Vienna Con-
gress, 279; costers', 11

Plant notes, 78, 126, 152, 162, 304,
322

PLANT

--

PORTRAITS: Abies
Mariesii, 246; Acer japonicum
ficifolium, 257; A. negundo cali.
fornicum aureum, 257; A. n. var.
aureo-marginata elegans, 257; A.
platanoides var. Schwedleri, 257;
A. polymorphum laciniatum pur-
pureum, 257; A. pseudo-platanus
var. Leopoldi, 257; Adenia lo-
bata, 379, Achmea gigas, 409;
Angræcum Arnoldianum, 257;
Anthurium Andreanum hybrids,
238, 312; Apples Calville Du-
quesne, 168; Kruger's Dick stiel,
137; Aristolochia ornithocephala,
168; Berberis stenophylla, 233;
Blakea gracilis, 246; Boronia fas.
tigiata, 110; Brasso-Lælia X Ed-
ward VII.. 257; Bulbophyllum
Ericssoni, 110; Catasetum galeri.
tum var. pachyglossum, 197;
Cereus Scheerii, 197; Chloræa
virescens, 246; Chrysanthemum
Mme. Th. Carvet, 405; Clematis
Lady Northcliffe, 418; Clematis

montana rubens, 418; Codon-
opsis Tangshen, 110; Coreopsis
Granti, 409; Cotyledon devensis,
341; Crinum Laurentii, 418; Cy
pripedium Germaine Opoix, 168;
Deutzia Wilsoni, 30; Echinops
Tournefortii, 379; Euphorbia
procumbens, 30; Ficus Krishnae,
197; Francoa appendiculata,
238; Genista cinerea, 30; Gor-
donia grandis, 379; Gurania
malacophylla, 30; Hemanthus
Eetveldeanus Queen Victoria,
312; Hedychium Bousigon-
ianum, 224, 257; Hedysarum
multijugum apiculatum, 110;
Iris Lorteti, 137; Jasminum niti-
dum, 137; J. primulinum, 312;
Lælia anceps Williamsi, 257;
Lælio Cattleya x Bletenleyensis,
257; Lilium Browni var. leu-
cantha, 6; L. myriophyllum,
341; Linospadix Micholitzil, 197;
Lycaste Dyeriana, 341; Odonto-
glossum nævium, 246; Oncidium
tigrinum splendidum, 257; Ophi-
opogon Regnieri, 168; Papaver
orientale var. Mrs Perry, 312;
Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum,

30;

Passiflora punctata, 246;
Pear Doyenné Georges Boucher,
379; Pentas carnen var. alba,
246; Petunia Rheingold, 312;
Phalaenopsis amabilis Rimestad-
tiana alba, 257; Pleione yunnan-
ensis, 341; Pontedetia cordata,
409; Rhododendron Fordii, 499;
Rhodostachys pitcairniifolia, 110;
Ribes cruentum, 341; R. vburni.
folium, 197; Roses: Mme.
Georges Bruant, 495; Carmen,
405; Charlotte Klemm, 257;
Dean Hole, 312; Hiawatha, 405;
Sanchezia nobilis, 246; Vanda
Watsoni, 409 (see under "Botani-
cal Magazine")
Plants photographed in darkness,
358; the thoughtlessness of, 72

PLANTS, NEW OR NOTEWORTHY:-
Aponogeton (Ouvirandra) Hen-
kelianum (Hort.), 270; Beschor-
neria pubescens, 350: Ceropegia
hybrida X, 383; C. similis, 383;
Dendrobium Brandtiæ, 404;
Deutzia globosa, 238; D. mollis,
238; D. reflexa, 238; Eremurus
× Michelianus, 83; Halocarpus
scaposa, 122; Hemerocallis fulva,

new

varieties and hybrids of,
158; Iris (Xiphion) Taitii, 145;
Lathyrus violaceus, 145; Nepeta
Veitchii, 334; N. Wilsoni, 334;
Senecio (Eusenecio) Faberi, 437;
Xylobium brachystachyum, 302
Plants under glass, the cultivation
of, 8, 29, 49, 62, 88, 109. 128, 147,
163, 194, 210, 227, 243, 259, 274,
290, 307, 323, 339, 354, 371, 389,
406, 425, 440

Plum-crop, the, 154

Poisonous properties of Primulas,
246

Pollen, bees stupefied by, 198
Polygala myrtifolia var. grandi-
flora, 366

Polygonum Baldschuanicum as a
wall climber, 281; P. poly
stachum, 264; P. sphærosta-
chyum, 114

Portuguese Botanical Society, 52
Postal Changes, 31
Potash as manure, 26
Potato crop in Ireland, the, 278;
culture in India, 334; demonstra-
tion in Edinburgh, 278; flower
with staminodic petals, 305; leaf.
curl, 373; "seed" tubers, ripe
and unripe, 308; from Ireland,
336; Swamp, 116; at Edinburgh,
278; quality and soil influence,
428; trials at Reading, 75, 260;
at Wisley, 337, 250; at Farnham,
Surrey, 282, 426; new, at Christ-
mas, 60; spraying, 52
Pot Pourri, how to make, 60
Pretoria, a note from, 320