Meehans' Monthly Volume 4-5; A Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and Kindred Subjects (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...Peach yellows, h8 Peaches, general notes on 19. 96 Peas, notes on 76 1 '9-l37. '77 Pear. Beurre Clairgeau 157 Pear, Kieffer 18 Pear, Koonce 157 Pear, Winter Nelis 177 Pears, notes on 16, 56, 57, 190 Peary expedition 160 Pecan culture 17. 217 Pecan tree, a fine 236 Perennials, propagating rare, hardy 114 Periwinkle, the 93 Phlox pilosa.-224 Phloxes, hardy 114 Phellodendrou pertuosum 116 Phosphate beds, origin of. '44 Phylloxera in Australia 75 Phylloxera in California 236 Phylloxera laws 240 Pine, an androgynous 166 Pine, Scotch 208 Pineapple in Florida, the 235 Pinncy, George 18 Pinus Banksiana 153 Pinus Mughus 49 Pittsburgh Parks 52. 220 Plans, Lawn and Garden 8 Plant life, notes on 26, 84 Planting, notes on 30, 50. 148, 157, 209 Plant names, changing 138. 24 Plants, notes on 7, 23, 34, 55, 59, 66, 73, 138, 185, 224 Plants, common names of 187 Platanus occidentalis 24 Plates, colored 20 Plum, Beach 137 Plums, Japan I'7 Poinsettia pulcherrima 208 Polygonum Sachalinense 112, 138, 147 Polygonum polygaloides 226 Pomology 59 Poplar, disease in the Lombardy 6 Poppies, California 24 Poppy family in Washington 163 Potatoes, notes on 37, 94, "6, 177, 197, 226 Potato stem borer '7 Potentilla fruticosa 184 Prinos verticillata 32 Priority a rule for plant names 240 Pruning trees and shrubs, notes on....11, 15. 37, 70, 87, 96, 135. 190. 212 Privet in southern Illinois 148 Public squares 108 Puff balls 16 Pyrethrum, new double 92 Quince, Bourgeat 36. 57 Quince culture 76 Quince, improving the Japan 156 Rafinesque '8, 79 Ramie 120, 190 Rare plants in Dakota 25 Raspberry, Gault, Columbian and Older 137 Raspberry, notes on the 196 Redfield.'johu H 78, 158 Reservoirs, citv 229 Rex, Dr. Geo. A 59 Rhododendrons, notes on 67, 143, 210 Ribes acerifolium 83 Riley, Prof. C. V...