INDEX TO VOLUME XXV. 


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Among the Flowers.....sssseccssseeeesl, 33) 
Apples, Monte Bello.......... ccvcceccccce 

For Wisconsin 

A Profitable Crop 

Hardy for the North-West 


Pewaukee 203 


coe 263] 


59 

61) 
274 | 
183 
153 
306 


initen a as a timber tree seeee eesese 
American Aloe 

Asparagus . 
Growing from seed. ...+.sseee0e 
Attar of Roses......ssee. eeveccces eoccce 
Abutilon Thompsonii 

Ash, the White 206 
Achyranthus, new varietieS.......+se+eee0+ 242 | 
Apples for Long Keepers .....s.eceeeecees 2 


Rotany of Oregon 
Birch, American White 

Cut-Leaved Weeping 
Blackberry, Best to Grow for Market 


Borer, the........ C6 60SCsb ORCS eOsO CCC ECS 
Bignonia Radicans ° 
Beet . an paar Plant. cccvccicce 7 


sutheon, Missouri Mammoth 
Dorchester ........ cccccccees 
Pruning. .ccccccccccccccccece 
Varieties ....cccccccccccccecs 228 
Best Markets for Fruit Growers 
Berry Baskets too high ........ coccccccce 
Bird House 
Bulbs, Summer Flowering....++ssee+eeees 239 | 
Spring Flowering.....ccescceseeees 279 
For House Culture 
Balm Tree of Newburgh...... 
Baldwin Apple.....-sccccccccccccees coos 302 


Cherries, Knight’s Early Black . 
Governor Wood 
Early Purple Guigne. 
A New .ccccccccccce cccccees 73, 184 
86 


Dyehouse. . 
Chestnut, Cultivation of the American. 
Trees, Planting.......++.- eecce 
Croton Elyam 
Mulching for 


Currants.. 


Rocky Mountains.......... edveve 
Red Grape 
| Cultivation for Drouth 
Cabbages, Cost .. 
Currant Worm .. 
| Cottages ..cccoceees eocccccesoelO, 37, 75, 
Climbing Vines 
| Cannas as Ornamental Plants. . 
| Cherry Trees, Defect in 
3 | Deep Culture for . 
| Calla Lily, Treatment of. ...... ee 
Coleus, NOW ccccccvcevevccesves 00000 kdD, 
| Cool Surface for Fruit Trees, ete 
Conover’s Colossal Asparagus. eccccccece ee 
| Church, An English Rural 
Curculio Traps 


eeeeeseeee 


2 | Carbolic Soap for Insects 


| Cranberry as an Ornamental House Plant .. 

| Care of Newly Planted Trees 

Currant Worm..eccccccccccccccrcccccces 
New .-ce Seer eee rere eeeees eeeeee 

California Raisins .....ccccccesccccsscces 


| Cobvea Scandens....cseccssccececees cece 


| Characteristics of Am. Horticulture. . eoveee 
Country Residences of our Merchant Princes, 
| Crystallizing Grasses ..........ee0 ecccce ‘ 
Carbolic Plant Protector 


| Downing’s Fruit Trees of America 

Dwarf Trees, Converting into Standards. . 

| Dahlia, Blue, Prize for 

Dust the Rose Bushes. Ccccccccccccvcccces 
| Dahlias.... 

Dwarfing Trees 

Delaware Fruit Crops 

| Design for an Italian Cottage .......+.. eees 


| European Larch......+++. ee eeeteccceee ee 
| Evergreens, Removing .......++++ weccecce 
Belts, Distances..... Saweeee ee 

New, from Japan. ...+-.e.es- . 

Eastman Place, Poughkeepsie. ..... eccccce 
Evergreens I larly in the Orchard...... 
For Western Prairies eoeee 

A New .ccccccccccece eeeeeees 

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Evergreens For Windows....... eccccccce 


Fruit Raising in Towa.. 
In Kentucky 
Culture at Richview, Ills............ 
For Delaware and Maryland 
Raising in the West 
Of the West, Old and New 
Growing at the Far West 
Culture in Minnesota. ......seeeeees 
Thinning 
Trees, Wood Ashes Around. ......+. 
Trees from Russia 
Growers of Delaware.......seeeeees 
Flower Farm, Vick’s 
C. L. Allen’s.... 
Beds for the Central Park 
For the Garden. .......-sees. esses 
Garden, the....... err 
ND. dnd Uheenkedeneudoas enisiows 
Growers, Ramble Among . 
For Small Gardens 
For the Holidays ....+..sseeeeeees 
WIE. <wicsuiswer SbSEs oests nese 
Fences or Hedges, Irish . 


eeeeeeees 


Fertilizers for Greenhouse Plants...... oie’ 
Flowering Shrubs 

DRONE 505 ca cccesceue bcos sess Oh, 101, 
POR, «0 o00osnssecdsvees eo ccnenesedeoe 
Fall Planting of Fruit Trees 

Flowering Plants in California .......... 
Floral Window Boxes 


Grape Market for 1869...... gcccccescces . 
Test, at a 
In Oregon, 1869 . 
Success with New, ‘in Seneca county . . 
Pruning Vines .....0eseececceeees 
The Walter ......cocccssees duvee 
Season in Ohio 
Ives’ Seedling 
Growing, Profits of 
Notes from the Parsonage 
Roger’s Hybrid . 
New, Value of in Ohio. ......+.++. 


Yield of the Concord per acre. ..... 
Israella 


What to Plant for Market. ws swaes 
A Senne nmeren RSV eseeOwe 


Report for 1870. eee cececere coves 
Senasqua 
Walter . 
Martha 


- 344 


Bliss, Exhibition........+.s... aay 
Best Way to Ship to Market....... 


- 215) 


. 345 | Gingko Tree 


| Garden Vegetables 


48 Garden Ivies 


112 
60 Girdling Fruit Trees, 124, 179, 212,'223, 224, 348 
62 Gooseberries of the Future Kenat6neaseusne 137 


82 Greenhouses of George Such 
144 | Geraniums....ce.seeees 208, 242, 245, 290, 
179 | Gladioli. ccccccce 
191 | Gooseberries....cccccccccces Sececcccece ° 
246 | | 
255 | 
286 
295 
64 | 
264 | 
131 
178 | 


Horticuttvrist Silver Wedding Trip 
Letter, John J. Smith . 
Silver Wedding Present. . 

Hydrangea Parniculata Grandiflora..... eee 

Hanging Gardens of Babylon ...... 

Hemlock Hedges ...... 

Horticulture in Salt Lake City ..... 

High or Low Heads for Fruit Trees.. 

Home Gardenin 
Of Marshall P. Wilder, the 
Hanging Baskets......+-seeee v oveddy 

Hibberd, Shirley, Letter.......... 

Hedge, Cost of Osage Orange ......sseee0 

Honeysuckle, Hall’s New 

Horticultural Trip to California... "257, 289, 

Horticulture in lowa ee ° 

Horticultural Societies, Uses of..... ° 
Criticisms. ......... 

How to Lay Out Cottage Grounds. . 


283 
285 
338 
345 
358 
56 
133 
151 
158 
238 
171 
341 
846 | Iron for Frait Trees ... 00 .ccevcveveecce 
Insects in the Garden. 
Ivy oe 
Inducing Fruitfulness in Trees........++++ 


Judas Tree cece ceveesvecceecs 
Japan Lilies as House Plants 

Japan Lilies 2... ccccccccscseves esos 
Japanese Horticulturists.........+.. 


Kilmarnock Willow.... 





Label Your Trees and Plants....... ercewes 
87 | Lawn, Laying Down eccveicces 
88 Destroying Worms in..... covvevee 

183 How to Makea..... 

184 Seats and Tents....... 

186 | Lilium Superbum........ 

186 | Landscape Gardening 

186 A New Work.. 

195 | Lombardy Poplar ....-.... eoce 

275 | Lime on Green Sward.. edeereccceere 

316 | Letter from Shirley Hibberd . wecreveccccece 

319 

337 

343 

343 

343 


Mexican Everbearing Strawberry. 
Mulching, Delaying .......++- 
Effects of ....cccccceses eonccce 
Bearing Fruit Trees. cvccccccce 
Experiment in. .......- eeceves 
344 | Make Your Trees Branch Low....esseee. 
$44 | Melons .ccccoccccssccccscvccsccvenievcie 
352 | Manure for Sandy Ritisicnimen 








ccccvcees eccece 340 


Norway Spruce oe 
ret, Cbthiscccccncicnes 
New Foliagea Plant....... eocac aces e 
Nurseries, Robert Douglass & Sons....... 
Ellwanger & Barry . 
GeMOVE. ccccccccoce ecece 
New Jersey, Notes on 
New Water Lily 
Night Blooming Cereus, the .... 


Ornamental Shrubs .......eseeees 
Shade Trees..... 
Purple Beech ........ 
Ash-Leaved Maple 
Trees and Shru 
Plants for Gardens of Amateurs, 
one Trees .cccccecccvcces 
Gourds.. ° 

Orchard, the 

Oak, The, i in Landscape Gardening . 

Orchards, Sheep to Run in. 


Parlor Vines 
Parks, Promenades, and eaneen: of Paris.. 
Parlor Plants, Standard . 


Park, Prospect . eagcse eeccece 
Central cesccce ccecccce Cecccccsege 
Pears, Beurre d’ Anjou ,....sseesceecces 6, 
Summer Beurre d’ Aremberg .......- 
British Queen 
Flemish Beauty .......- eee 
Foote’s Seckel ......00- Ccceseceese 


Distances tor Planting 

Edmonds ....cccccceccccecces aecee 
At Rochester ......cceccccccecs eee 
Josephine de Malines..... 


Duchesse de Bordeaux ....... 

In Connecticut........ ccccvcencce ° 
Belle Lucrative cons 
Louise Bonne de Jersey ...sseeeeeee 
The Howell......... eeeeeecccccces 
Selection of Germantown Telegraph.. 
For Pennsylvania... 
Exposure for cececececacece 
Soil for .cccccccess ececcceceeccqce 
Dwarf, Summer Pruning 
For the South ....ccccccsecence 
Blight... scccccccegecee eeeees 

The Chambers .....cccccccccccsesces 
WHR cccvccccsccsesccess eocccee 
How to Pack and Keep ..ceeee eee 
Cultivating Orchards..... 

For 1870. .. 


eeererereee 


2 Pears, Selection for Planting .....+«+see++ 


How to Pack for Market....... 

TROP, ccccccesenenqqueesene ques 

Tee Deleware cc cece ccccccccecqnqsce 
Pencil Marks ..... eedaeas eocacaece 9, 132, 
Peach Culture .... ] 


Double Flowering ....... oacccegece 
Peas, Experience with 120, 
New Varieties... 
Petunia, Dr. Livingston 
Pelargoniums, Andrew Henderson.......+. 
Lady Cullum ......e-eeee- e 
Persian Roses ..... eee cccccces 
Phlox, New Varieties of............ 
Picking and Marketing Fruit .. 
Pink, Double Diadem. 
Plant Mulberry Trees cose 
Plants, Importance of Good ......+«++ ease 
Planting Fruit Trees. ......sscececcecsees 
Plants in Rooms ....ccccee coccccccccces 
Planting Trees Along the Highways 
Plant Life and Growth......... ececccncce 
Plums for the West....... ecccccces ececce 
Blue Tweens.......ceesseeee qecaes 
Imperial Washington «. ee 
New Seedling 
Pleasant Thoughts ......... . 284, 334, 
Pleasant Homes........++++. ececccccccce 
Pleasures of the Garden. 
Portulaccas eqccccccacce 
Practical Papers......- cee ccccccqccces 81, 
Primrose, the Chinese........++. qeeccDda, 
Primula Rubra Grandiflora 
Protecting Evergreens During Winter ..... 
Trees Against Mice 
Trees Against Sun.....e.seeees 
Propagating Plants by Root Cutting ....... 
Prune Close or Not 
Pruning Raspberries. ......++++e0++s eeees 
Blackberries and Raspberries 
Raspberries. . 
Summer.....eeeeesees 


Rustic Archway, Prospect Put. ceeccccccce 
Settees, Designs ..... sececseceess 
Raspberries, Mammoth Cluster ..«. +++. 
Catawissa. sveesseesecees 
Westchester Black Cap....... 
Franconia, the Most Profitable, 
Philadelphia. ,....seeceeeeees 
Wauregan . 
Grant ...cceeeees coagecegece 
Propagati aecqacence 
In Illinois ........ cenccceces 
Saunders .. 


At Dr. Hexamers.......6000- 
| Roses, New ...ccccccccccceeccs coccccese 
Select List... eeeee ereeeeeeeeeeeeee 








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Roses, New, Louis Van Houtte........++++ 
Felix Genero ..... oescce cccse 
Bags, a Trap for 


yer 

Successful Culture of . 

Summer ..... eccccccccccccccece ° 

Care of .. 

of Sharon 

The Cherokee........ ecccccccccce ° 
Robin’s Nest in a Fernery......... 
Retinespora Aurea ...e.csceccsecees coece 
Rhubarb 
Raspberry and Currant Worm 
Red Spiders, to Destroy.....+..++++ coccee 
Root Pruning, Pears 
Residence of Elias Howe, Jr......+. oveeee 
Riverside Park, Chicago.....+ssesee occ 
Residence of A. H. Hinkle....... ocvecccce 
Root Pruning. ...cccccccccccccccccce coce 


Saving Girdled Fruit Trees. ....++.....00. 

Small Fruits, Cultivation of. 

Summer House 

Strawberries, Mexican Everbearing ..... 
The Wilson .ccceccce ecccecce 
In Michigan...... ¢ ccccccccce 
Barnes’ Mammoth 
For Testin 


218 | 


307 


coe 224 
- 245 | 
252 | 
- 302) 
eee 306 | 
- 346 
346 | 


331 
351 
135 
162 
187 
190 
218 


- 218 


293 


325 | 


Best Methods of Planting cove 
1 


Green Prolific 

Lennig’s White 

Profits of Culture 
Culture—Varieties 

CE ic wscweseuespe sieu 
List of Varieties .ccccscccs iss 
Success for 1870.....eccceees 
Soil for ...0. ieuedeseses sus 
Marketing. ....ccccccscccces 
PROM 460sbbsiseeeee 


INICRTIOT. *s cccccscccccccccece 
Everbearing of Mexico. .....- 
Value of New N. Y.. 


In the South........ esccveces & 


Downer’s Seedling ..... eccece 

Notes in Massachusetts ..... 

In Missouri, 

In Illinois....... édeadosecce 
Superphosphate in the Garden ....... eevee 
Shade Trees, Plant 
Selection of Fruits for Family Gardens. 

Seed Business of James Vick 

Small Trees..... wees voveedsoces sheoes 150, 
Spring Flowers: . 

Seth Boyden, Death of........ o occceccce 


Slow Fruiting Trees’. ....+esesseceeveces 





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Salix Laurifolia ......cccccccccccccceeeee DOU 
Setting out Fruit Trees. ecccccccccccce coos 204 
Shrubs, Late Blooming.......++++++ cocces 306 
Shade Trees for Streets ......eeeseeee cece 
Sunny Room, A coe .cccce 
Sub-Tropical Planting ........- eoceee cece 
Sounds of Trees ....eeeeeeee 
Timber Culture..... cccccscccees 
Tomatoes, Gen. Grant. 

Trophy....... 

Early . 

French Method of Raising ..... 

Training of... << scccccces eecccee 

| eee eeccccces cece 

Pruming ...cccccccccccccccccecs 
Tree Peddlers..... evccccccccce eovcccccce 
Take Care of Your Fruit Trees ........... 
Thuyopsis Dolobrata.......... 

Variegata. .ccccccccccces eeccce 
Tulip Tree, a Now...ccccccsccccsoces eccce 
Transplanting at Night ......... rere 
Tobacco Soap. 


eeeeeereeree 


| Thinning Fruit....cccccccscecccces esecce 2 


Tillandsia Lindenians ........ btew 

Tea Growing in East Tennessee 

Trees and Shrubs for Beautiful Autumn 
Foli 


| Tulips for Fall Planting .........+- 


Trade in Violets ........ ececcccccccs cece 
Tree, a Giant Eucalyptus......... ccccces . 
Culture of the Grape Vine . 
For the North-West.....sesseseeers 


Vineland Considered ..... esveetedecceenes 
Victoria Regia 2.00 coccccccccccccccs eeee 
a Manure for Fruit Trees . eecce 
VUNG, TOD scéece wTeTreT er CTrey reer r rr rer 
Vases for Garden Decoration . 
Vegetable Seeds in the South........ 
Vegetables, New ....... SC ceccccesece 
Verbenas.....0000. Seccceccccccee 
When Will My Plants Bear .....+.seeeee 
$ | Weeping Linden. . 

Beech 


1| wita Blackberry and Raspberry, the, of the 
Northern States 


Whale Oil Soap... 

Washing the Bark of Trees 
Woodward’s Gardens .. 

Window Gardening 

Water for Poeonies........ Sdedeses 


Yellow Bedding Plants.......+.++. 
Young Fruit Trees ..... eecccccces > 
Yellows in Peach Trees .... 











Index. 


INDEX: TO ILLUSTRATIONS. 


PAGE. PAGE. 

An English Rural Church....... cocccocce B01 | Pansies ccccccccccccccccccccccescccosacs L1G 

Bird House. . 145 | Pears, Bartlett....... Coecccccccscceccces 

Nis sdctan cigeaedcill 37, 75, 103, 329 Beurre d’Anjou.....sseeeeees 

Farm House....... o vcccccccccccccccocce 1d Buffum ...cccccsccccces 

Residence of Elias Howe, Jr........+. cee sieecuse 

A. H. Hinkle....... eeccceve Duchesse de Bordeaux ..... 

Cherries, Belle De Choisy .........s000- Flemish Beauty...... ecccecccccece 
Early Purple Guigne... So ccccccccccccce cece 
Governor Wood waves Plums, Blue Tweens 
Knight’s Early Black ocee Imperial Washington 

Cut-Leaved Weeping Birch ‘ | Raspberries, Herstine...... ° 

Design for an Italian Cottage - 357 | Saunder’s ee 

Eastman Place, Poughkeepsie Wauregan ..cccccccccccccces 

Fountain cocccece | Robin’s Nest in a Fernery .....ssceeeeeees 

Gardens of Fontainebleau .........++e+++2 13) Rustic Archway, Prospect Park.......++++ 

Garden Architecture: Riverside Park, Gothic Church. ......... 

Summer House......++++++.49, 116, 235; = | — Refectory ....ssceceeee ses 
i iideceutichasdesaves cocce 92 Water Tower. ....seseees 
Rustic Settee ........ e cccccccccces 197 | Tulips, Parrot .....+ecccescseeceecs 
Early Single ...... 
Tent and Canopy....... sees Weeping Linden . 
Tent Seat ..... oe ceccccccecccccece 231 | Woodward’s Gardens ...seeseeeeeeees 
Ornamental Gourds.......seeeeeeeeeeeees S32, Winter Flowers for the House ........++++ 299 








INDEX TO CONTRIBUTORS. 


PAGE. | 
Be Bivicdsccdaccsacscuacecte. odes ee 131} Moore, A. J.ccccee ae 
Allen, A. B bieas bGeuacdeccece bekbudeaes o 157 | Miller, 8. ..ccccce Cbbes~ seenes 
Augur, P. M.. ‘ | Mnbthews, Pamet.. ccccccccecocecss sade 207 
L. Oe Bethan - eee «+++. 203| Newman, John C. 
163 | Olapod Quill ...ccccccccccccccccces eseShy 

< eee - 108} Occidentalis ......... eeeeee éeeeee 79, 132, 
Blackwell Bros cess 197 | Pearson, W. H. H. .ccccccccccccccceeses 
Brooks, Herbert E......csecceesees - 190) Pringle, C. G. ...eeee 
Copeland, Robert Morris.... 106, 146, 289, 366 | Purdy, A. M. eccccesccoccece 
Downing, Charles éscecuceceee GST. F. edicts ocuneneeee eeeeccéagenes 
Dodge, W. E - 190| Reynolds, P.C.....cccccccccceeeel9, 107, 
Earle, Deserts sehiecteeiatcnwernens 175 | Reutlinger, J. ..-.sscccccscccsccveccceee L 
Elliott, F. R..cccccccccsecccccccecccccces 204| Ridgeley, Dr. Henry. ...e.cccecee 
WORE DD. Bis Piicccccssce 283 | Saunders, William........ 
Foster, erent 8, 144, 373, 537, 362 | Smith, B. Frank ...... Seeee 
Gardener ecccccces eccce S20) Geeteee, J. Be cecccece 


Gear, BS. L. & Cee. ccccccccece eussceeese - 263 | Smith, Joseph F..... 
CL a Is 600s c0nceteeeees cegunsecdes mee 


oa % iseasansenmmobusnaaia cocee 2098 
G. H. 294 








ide Ante Oc cccccccs sdikiaiiel ae m7, 270 | 
Hari i B. , 308 | Scofield, D. C.....000. eecccce cocce. 


Harris, Henry T., 48, "49, 73, 102, 142, ie. Shearer, J.S. .cccccccccscccseces 
196, 


SE Fi Ba Punccciccscvsiecsses eebeenecsnaeee 
Hibberd, Shirley.........77, — 154, 208, 363 | Treadway, W. W. ... ° 
Harris, Mrs 173|T. ‘ ‘ asen 
Bey UO. We ccanscas deases 47 Vinolander...... etd eweesccewesdeeenkeds 
Johnson, John F. ée cece 124| W. 70, 74, 179, 333, 
M. $eteedecessedececedeces Willey, 0. ‘s., 38, 82, 125, 166, 179, 204, 263, 


Moore, John B.. Oo veccccvecceccccecccces Webster, William . ecccccccccecccccvccese A 
McLaury, P....sccesccses eeeeeeeeeeeeee 











