INDEX.
Reading edition
A.
Acme Tomato, 184
Advice to farmers on fruit growing, 82
Agawam Grape, 183
American Arbor-Vitæ, 20
A Plea for Flowers, 37
A Plea for our Small Fruits, 190
Apples in Minnesota, 14
Apples, how to Pack, 185
APPLES—
Alexander, 178, 180
Ben Davis, 178
Blenheim Orange, 178, 180
Boston Russet, 179
Baldwin, 117, 178, 180
Cayuga Red Streak, 178, 180
Cranberry Pippin, 178
Chenango Strawberry, 178, 180
Colvert, 178
Canada Baldwin, 50
Decarie, 51
Duchess of Oldenburg, 14, 164
Dutch Mignonne, 180
Elgin Beauty, 14
Early Harvest, 140
Esopus Spitzenberg, 178
Fameuse, 14, 179, 180
Fameuse Sucree, 49
Fall Pippin, 178, 180
Fall Janetting, 180
Gravenstein, 152, 178, 180
Green Newtown Pippin, 166
Golden Russet, 178
Gloria Mundi, 178
Hastings Apple, 33
Keswic Codlin, 180
King of Tompkins, 186, 178, 180
McIntosh Red, 41
Mountain Beet, 50
Maiden’s Blush, 180
Melon, 178
Northern Spy, 65, 179, 180
Newtown Spitzenburg, 179
Pomme Grise, 45, 179, 180
Pomme de Fer, 50
Peck’s Pleasant, 179
Roseau, 50
Red Astracan, 140
Rhode I. Greening, 166, 179, 180
Rambo, 179
Roxbury Russet, 179
Ribston Pippin, 179, 180
Scribner Spitzenberg, 13
St. Lawrence, 14, 179, 180
Snow Apple, 14, 179, 180
Swayzie PommeGrise, 45, 179, 180
Strawberry of Montreal, 51
Seek-no-Further, 180
Swaar, 179
Sherwoods Favorite, 178
Tetofsky, 14
Talman Sweet, 179
Twenty Ounce, 178
Utter’s Red, 14
Vandevere, 179
Wagener, 179, 180
Wealthy, 14
White Astracan, 14
Yellow Newtown Pippin, 179, 180
Yellow Bellflower, 179, 180
Apple Trees, new hardy, 49
Apple Market, glut in, 172
Apple Tree Pruner, 170
Apple Trees, diseases of, 22
“ in Dundas Co., 41
“ Grafting, bearing, 71
Asparagus, 31
“ Conover’s Colossal, 40
“ Special Manures for, 66
“ How to raise Colossal, 71
Attacus Cecropia, 8, 28
Autumn Meeting of F. G. A., 152
B.
Baldwin Apple, 117
Barry Grape, 183
Bartlett Pear, 181, 182
Ben Davis Apple, 178
Begonias, 167
Belle Lucrative Pear, 181
Beurre d’Anjou Pear, 181, 182
Beurre Gris de Hiver Pear, 181
Beurre Clairgeau Pear, 180, 182
Beurre Diel Pear, 182
Beurre Bosc Pear, 69
Belle Strawberry, 20
Beets, 26
“ Blood Turnip, 26
“ Early Bassano, 26
“ Egyptian, 26
Beans, Snap, 63
“ E. Rachel, 63
“ E. Mohawk, 63
“ Refugee, 64
“ Wax or Butter, 64
“ Windsor, 64
“ White Marrowfat, 64
Bearing year, changing, 64
Bearing Apple Trees, grafting, 71
Blackberry, 90
“ Clarkson’s Early, 91
“ Col. Wilder, 91
“ Crystal White, 91
“ Cumberland, 91
“ Delaware, 91
“ Dorchester, 91
“ Dr. Warder, 91
“ Hoosae Thornless, 91
“ Holcomb, 91
“ Kittatinny, 91
“ New Rochelle, 91
“ Sinclair, 91
“ Snyder, 91
“ Wilson’s Early, 91
Blenheim Orange Apple, 178, 180
Bliss’ American Wonder Pea, 119
Boston Russet Apple, 179
Bradshaw Plum, 182
Black Currant, mildew on, 30
Burnet Grape, 2
C.
Calchis Maria, 29
Cabbage Butterfly, 36
Canadian Phosphates, 43
Canada Baldwin, 50
Cayuga Red Streak Apple, 178, 180
Chinese Primroses, 7, 23
Chinese Double Flowering Plum, 54, 94
Changing the Bearing Year, 64
Chenango Strawberry Apple, 178, 180
Cherry, the Old Kentish, 187
Clapp’s Favorite Pear, 17
Clarkson’s Early Blackberry, 90
Common Insects, one of, 8, 28
“ Attacus Cecropia, 8, 28
“ Archippus Butterfly, 141
“ Apple-Tree Pruner, 170
“ Cabbage Butterfly, 36
“ Currant Worm, 67
“ Forest Tent Caterpillar, 75
“ Grape-vine flea beetle, 62, 92, 111
“ Plum Curculio, 72
“ Rose Slug, 99
“ Rose-Leaf Hopper, 99
“ Rose Bug, 99
“ Tent Caterpillar, 18
Conover’s Colossal Asparagus, 40
Corylus Americana, var. pur., 54
Colossal Asparagus, Conover’s, 40
“ How to raise, 71
Conotrachelus Nenuphar, 72
Colonel Wilder Blackberry, 90
Colvert Apple, 178
Columbia Plum, 182
Coe’s Golden Drop Plum, 182
Concord Grape, 183
Crystal White Blackberry, 90
Cranberry Pippin Apple, 178
Creveling Grape, 183
Criterion Tomato, 184
Crescent Seedling Strawberry, 125
Currant Worm, 67
Currant, Black, 30
Currant, Cherry, 129
Cumberland Blackberry, 90
Cultivation of Quince, 121
Cultivation of Small Fruits, 109
D.
Danais Archippus, 141
Decarie Apple, 49
Delaware Blackberry, 90
Deutzia gracilis, 94
“ crenata fl. pl., 94
De Tongres Pear, 180
Delaware Grape, 183
Diseases of Apple Trees, 22
Double Flowering Hawthorns, 78
Dorchester Blackberry, 90
Doctor Warder Blackberry, 90
Downing Gooseberry, 165
Duchess of Oldenburg Apple, 14, 164
Dundas County, Apple Trees in, 41
Dutch Mignonne Apple, 180
Duchess d’Angouleme Pear, 181, 182
Duane’s Purple Plum, 182
E.
Early Bassano Beet, 26
Early Flowering Shrubs, 52
Early Rachel Bean, 63
Early Mohawk Bean, 63
Early Harvest Apple, 140
Early Canada Peach, 162
Early Conqueror Tomato, 150
Easter Beurre Pear, 182
Early Orleans Plum, 182
Egyptian Beet, 26
Elgin Beauty Apple, 14
Esopus Spitzenberg Apple, 178
Evergreens, Transplanting of, 34
Exorista militaris, 29
Experiments in Hybridizing, 126
Exper’ce in wintering Geraniums, 183
F.
Fameuse Apple, 14
Fameuse Sucree, 49
Farmers, Advice on fruit growing, 82
Fall and rise of Sap, 147
Fall Pippin, 178, 180
Fall Janneting Apple, 180
Fertilizers for Fruit Trees, 6
Flowering Shrubs, how propagate, 94
“ Chinese d’bl fl’g plum, 54
“ Deutzia Gracilis, 94
“ “ crenata fl. pl., 94
“ Early Flowering, 52
“ Japan Quince, 53
“ Plum-leaf Spirea, 53
“ Syringa, 94
“ Weigela Rosea, 94
Flemish Beauty Pear, 181, 182
Flowering Hawthorns, 94
Forest Tent Caterpillar, 75
Foster Peach, 21
Forest Rose Strawberry, 125
Fruits of Recent Introduction, 20
Fruit Prospects, 67
Fruit Shipped from Meaford, 139
“ Owen Sound, 139
Fruit Growers Ass’n, of Quebec, 151
Fruits in the Ottawa Valley, 168
Fruit at the Provincial Exhibition, 177
Fruit Growing near Sarnia, 155
Francis H. Hora, in memoriam, 79
G.
Gansel’s Bergamot Pear, 181
Garden, Poor Man’s, 74
Gen. Sherman Strawberry, 20
Geraniums, How to Winter, 160, 183
General Grant Tomato, 150
Glout Morceau Pear, 182
Gloria Mundi Apple, 178
Gladiolus, 174
“ Varieties, 176
Glut in the Apple Market, 172
Glass Seedling Plum, 182
Goodale Pear, 181
Golden Russet Apple, 178
Gooseberry, The, 131
“ Downing, 165
Grape, Agawam, 183
“ Barry, 183
“ Concord, 183
“ Creveling, 183
“ Delaware, 183
“ Iona, 183
“ Martha, 183
“ Moore’s Early, 22, 188
“ Perkins, 183
“ Rebecca, 183
“ Rogers No. 44, 183
“ Senasqua, 183
“ Wilder, 183
Grape Vine Flea Beetle, 62, 92, 111
Grape Vine, Summer Pruning, 114
Grafting over Old Orchards, 27, 71
Grafting Bearing Apple Trees, 71
Gravenstein Apple, 152
Green Peas, 119
Green Newtown Pippin, 166
Green Gage Plum, 182
H.
Hastings Apple, 33
Haltica Chalybea, 92
Hathaway Tomato, 184
Hawthorns, 78
Hardy Apples, New, 49
Hervey Davis Strawberry, 20
Henrietta Raspberry, 158
History of Wilson Strawberry, 57
Hora, F. H., In memoriam, 79
Horticulture, Woman’s work in, 84
Horticultural Gossip, 55, 65, 110, 185
Holcomb Blackberry, 90
Hoosac Thornless “ , 90
Howell Pear, 181
How to propagate some fl’g shrubs, 94
Horticultural Eccentricities, 127
Hubbard’s Imp Curl Leaf Tomato, 150
Hybridization, Experiments in, 126
I.
Imperial Gage Plum, 81
In Memoriam, Francis H. Hora, 79
“ Jared P. Kirkland, 25
“ John Freed, 47
Insects, one of our common, 8, 28
“ Attacus Cecropia, 8, 28
“ Chalcis Maria, 29
“ Conotrachelus Nenuphar, 72
“ Danais Archippus, 141
“ Exorista militaris, 29
“ Forest Tent Caterpillar, 75
“ Haltica Chalybea, 62, 92, 111
“ Macrodactylus subspinosa, 99
“ New found friends, 18
“ Nematus ventricosus, 67
“ Ophion macrurum, 29
“ Parasitical, 29, 37
“ Pteromalus Puparum, 37
“ Relations to plants, 88
“ Rose Slug, 99
“ Sphinx quinque-maculatus, 184
“ Stenocerus putator, 169
“ Tent Caterpillar, 18
“ Tettigonia Rosæ, 99
Iona Grape, 183
Iris, Japanese, 103
J.
Jared P. Kirkland, in memoriam, 25
Japan Quince, 52, 94
Japanese Iris, 130
Jefferson Plum, 81
John Freed, in memoriam, 47
Josephine de Malines Pear, 181
K.
Kentish Cherry, The old, 187
Keswic Codlin, 180
King of Tompkins Apple, 178, 180, 186
Kirkland, Jared P., in memoriam, 25
Kittatinny Blackberry, 90
L.
Lawrence Pear, 180
Late Spring Frosts, 105, 114
Lettuce, 137
Lombard Plum, 81
Louise Bonne Pear, 181, 182
M.
Martha Grape, 183
Maiden’s Blush Apple, 180
Manure for Asparagus, 66
Macrodactylus subspinosus, 99
Market, Glut in Apple, 172
Marten’s Plum, 182
McLaughlin Plum, 182
McIntosh Red Apple, 41
Meeting of F. G. Ass’n, Winter, 3
“ “ Summer, 105
“ “ Autumn, 153
Meaford, Fruit shipped from, 139
Melon Apple, 178
Mildew on the Black Currant, 30
Mineral Phosphates, 43
Minnesota, Apples in, 14
Moore’s Early Grape, 22, 188
Mountain Beet Apple, 50
Montreal Horticultural Society, 151
Mount Vernon Pear, 182
N.
New found Friends, 18
Nematus ventricosus, 67
New Rochelle Blackberry, 90
New Raspberry, 113
New Varieties of Gooseberry, 131
Newtown Spitzenburg Apple, 179
O.
Old Orchards, Grafting over, 27, 71
Ophion macrurum, 29
Ottawa Valley, Fruits in the, 168
Owen Sound, Fruit shipped from, 139
P.
Packing Apples, 185
Parasitical Insects, 29, 37
Peach Growers, Warning to, 15
Peach Tree, Yellows in, 15, 172
Peach, the Foster, 21
“ Early Canada, 162
“ Crates, 55
“ Ladder, 55
Peach Leaf Curl, 111
Peach Plum, 182
Pears, Bartlett, 181, 182
“ Beurre Bosc, 69, 180, 181
“ Beurre Clairgeau, 180, 182
“ Beurre Gris de Hiver, 181
“ Beurre d’Anjou, 181, 182
“ Beurre Diel, 182
“ Belle Lucrative, 181
“ Buffum, 182
“ Clapp’s Favorite, 17
“ De Tongres, 180
“ Duchess d’Angouleme, 181, 182
“ Easter Beurre, 182
“ Flemish Beauty, 181, 182
“ Gansel’s Bergamot, 181
“ Goodale, 181
“ Glout Morceau, 182
“ Howell, 181
“ Josephine de Malines, 181
“ Lawrence, 180
“ Louise Bonne, 181, 182
“ Mount Vernon, 182
“ Sheldon, 181, 182
“ Seckel, 181, 182
“ Tyson, 116
“ Vicar of Winkfield, 180, 182
“ White Doyenne, 181, 182
“ Winter Nelis, 181
Pear Culture and Blight, 153
Peas, Bliss’ American Wonder, 119
Peas, Green, 119
Peck’s Pleasant Apple, 179
Perkins Grape, 183
Petaloid Pollen, 126
Phosphates, Canadian, 43
Plea for Flowers, 37
Plea for our Small Fruits, 190
Plum-Leaved Spirea, 53, 95
Plum Curculio, 72
Plums—Bradshaw, 182
“ Columbia, 182
“ Coe’s Golden Drop, 182
“ Duane’s Purple, 182
“ Early Orleans, 182
“ Glass’ Seedling, 182
“ Green Gage, 182
“ Imperial Gage, 81
“ Jefferson, 81
“ Lombard, 81
“ McLaughlin, 182
“ Marten’s, 182
“ Peach Plum, 182
“ Prince Englebert, 182
“ Prince of Wales, 182
“ Pond’s Seedling, 182
“ Quackenboss, 182
“ Red Gage, 182
“ Reine Claude de Bavay, 182
“ Saint Catharine, 182
“ Victoria, 182
“ Yellow Egg, 182
Plants and Insects, 88
Pomme Grise Apple, 45
Pond’s Seedling Plum, 182
Pomme de Fer, 49
Poor Man’s Garden, 74
Primrose, Chinese, 7, 23
Prince Englebert Plum, 182
Prince of Wales “ , 182
Prunus Triloba, 54, 95
Propagation of Flowering Shrubs, 94
Pride of the Hudson Raspberry, 135
Provincial Exhibition, 177
Pruner, The Apple Tree, 170
Pruning, summer, of Grape, 114
Pteromalus puparum, 37
Purple-Leaved Filbert, 54, 95
Q.
Quackenboss Plum, 182
Quebec, Fruit Growers’ Ass’n of, 151
Quince, Japan, 52, 94
“ Cultivation of, 121
R.
Rambo Apple, 179
Raspberry, New, 113
“ Notes, 123
“ Diadem, 109
“ Henrietta, 158
“ Highland Hardy, 109
“ Pride of the Hudson, 135
Recent Hardy Apples, 49
Refugee Bean, 63
Relations between plants & insects, 88
Red Gage Plum, 182
Reine Claude de Bavay Plum, 182
Red Astracan Apple, 140
Rebecca Grape, 183
Ribston Pippin Apple, 179, 180
Rise and Fall of Sap, 147
Rhode Island Greening Apple, 166
Rogers’ No. 44 Grape, 183
Roseau Apple, 50
Roses, 97, 105
“ Tree and Weeping, 112
Rose Slug, 99
Rose-Leaf Hopper, 99
Rose Bug, 99
Rose, The, a Type of Infinity, 132
Rose, A good, 160
Roxbury Russet Apple, 179
S.
Salutatory, 1
St. Lawrence Apple, 14
Sable Queen Blackberry, 90
Saint Catharine Plum, 182
Sarnia, Fruit culture near, 154
Sap, Rise and Fall of, 147
Scribner Spitzenburg Apple, 13
Scarlet Flowering Thorn, 78
Senasqua Grape, 183
Seek no Further, 180
Seckel Pear, 181, 182
Shelter, 5, 11
Sherwood’s Favorite Apple, 178
Shrubs, Chinese Doub. Fl’g Plum, 52
“ Deutzia gracilis, 94
“ “ crenata fl. pl., 94
“ Early Flowering, 52
“ Japan Quince, 52
“ Plum-leaved Spirea, 52
“ Purple-leaved Filbert, 52
“ Syringa, 94
“ Weigela Rosea, 94
Sheldon Pear, 181, 182
Sinclair Blackberry, 90
Small Fruits, A plea for our, 190
Snow Apple, 14
Snap Beans, 63
Snyder Blackberry, 90
Souvenir du Congres Pear, 21
Sphinx Quinque-maculatus, 184
Special Manure for Asparagus, 66
Stenocerus putator, 169
Strawberry Notes, 120
“ Belle, 20
“ Col. Cheney, 108
“ Crescent Seedling, 108, 125
“ Cumberland Triumph, 108
“ Duchesse, 108
“ Forest Rose, 125
“ Gen. Sherman, 21
“ Great American, 108
“ Hervy Davis, 21
“ Long John, 108
“ Monarch of the West, 108
“ New Dominion, 108
“ Wilson, 57
“ New Varieties, 108
Strawberry Apple of Montreal, 51
Success in Transplanting, 48
Summer Meeting of the F. G. A., 105
Summer Pruning of Grape, 114
Swaar Apple, 179
Swayzie Pomme Grise Apple, 45
Syringa, 94
T.
Talman Sweet, 179
Tent Caterpillars, 18, 75
Tetofsky Apple, 14
Tettigonia Rosæ, 100
Three Popular Plums, 81
Tomatoes, 150, 184
“ Acme, 184
“ Criterion, 184
“ Early Conqueror, 150
“ General Grant, 150
“ Hathaway, 184
“ Hubbard’s imp. curl leaf, 150
“ Trophy, 150
Transplanting Evergreens, 34
“ Trees, 48
Tree Roses, 112
Twenty Ounce Apple, 178
Tyson Pear, 116
U-V.
Utter’s Red Apple, 14
Varieties of Gladiolus, 176
“ Roses, 102
Vandevere Apple, 179
Vicar of Winkfield Pear, 180, 182
Victoria Plum, 182
W.
Wagener Apple, 179, 180
Warning to Peach Growers, 15
Wax or Butter Bean, 63
Wealthy Apple, 14
Weeping Roses, 112
Weigela Rosea, 94
White Astracan Apple, 14
White Marowfat Bean, 63
White Doyenne Pear, 181, 182
Wilder Grape, 183
Wilson’s Early Blackberry, 91
Wilson Strawberry, 57
Winter Meeting, 3
Windsor Bean, 63
Wintering Geraniums, 160, 183
Winter Nelis, 181
Woman’s Work in Horticulture, 84
Y.
Yellows in the Peach, 15, 172
Yellow Newtown Pippin, 179, 180
Yellow Bellflower Apple, 179
Yellow Egg Plum, 182
Yucca Filamentosa, 161
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