ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AT THE POST OFFICE AT NEW YORK, N. Y.

NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1888.



TABLE OF CONTENTS.


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Editorial Articles:—Asa Gray. The Gardener’s Monthly.
The White Pine in Europe
[1]
The Forests of the White MountainFrancis Parkman. [2]
Landscape Gardening.—A DefinitionMrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer. [2]
Floriculture in the United StatesPeter Henderson. [2]
How to Make a LawnProfessor W. J. Beal. [3]
Letter from LondonW. Goldring. [4]
A New Departure in ChrysanthemumsA. H. Fewkes. [5]
New Plants from AfghanistanMax Leichtlin. [6]
Iris Tenuis, with figureSereno Watson. [6]
Hardy Shrubs for ForcingWm. Falconer. [6]
Plant NotesC. C. Pringle; Professor W. Trelease. [7]
Wire Netting for Tree GuardsA. A. Crozier. [7]
Artificial Water, with Illustration [8]
Some New RosesEdwin Lonsdale. [8]
Two Ferns and Their TreatmentF. Goldring. [9]
Timely Hints about BulbsJohn Thorpe. [9]
Entomology:
Arsenical Poisons in the OrchardProfessor A. S. Packard. [9]
The Forest:
The White Pine in EuropeProfessor H. Mayr. [10]
European Larch in Massachusetts[11]
Thinning Pine PlantationsB. E. Fernow. [11]
Book Reviews:
Gray’s Elements of BotanyProfessor G. L. Goodale. [11]
Kansas Forest TreesProfessor G. L. Goodale. [12]
Public Works:—The Falls of Minnehaha—A Park for Wilmington[12]
Flower Markets:—New York—Philadelphia—Boston[12]