Excerpt from Meehans' Monthly, 1897, Vol. 7: A Magazine of Horticulture, Botany and Kindred Subjects States and British Possessions 159 Inarching. Natural 65, 80 Insect brushes 190 Insects, notes on. 56, 96, 152, 183 Insect powders 131 Iowa's State flower 145 Itea Virginica 1 14 Ivy, poison 167 Japanese custom, a 240 Kellerman, Mrs. W A 139 Koelreuteria paniculata. 34 Kudzu vine, fast growth of 210 Lacquer tree, the Japane 153 Lady landscape gardener, a 98 Lady Slipper, a fragrant 168 227 Lamium purpureum 115 Land association, a large 80 Landscape gardening 239 Lapagerisfz, culture of 191 Lapham, Doctor 1. A 97, 179 Lawn, botanizing on the 25 Lawns of pernicious weeds. Clearing 150 Leaves, autumn coloring of American tree 163 Lemon growing in California 55 Lespedeza bicolor 74 Liberty tree in Newport 40 Licorice, culture of 2 30 Lightning and trees 148, 183 Lincoln, Edward W 38 Linden, honey-dew of the 183 Linne, Chas, 219 240 Lilium Harrisu 109 Lobelia cardinalis 207 Lobelia syphilitica 61 Logan Berry, hardiness of 135 London, small parks in 220 Lonicera Thibetica 231 Longevity and horticulture 160 Louisiana, rural affairs in 12 Lumber supply, future of the American 232 Lycastes 49 Lychnis, scarlet 34 Magnolia glauca 152 Magnolias, shrubby 110 Mahonias 52 Malcolmia flexuosa 93 Mammoth tree of California, diseases of 230 Manual of Botany, a pocket. 66 Manure notes 170, 212 Maple, the sugar 233 Maple variety, red. 225 Market gardening, co-operation in special 56 Massachusetts, the season in 9 Melon. Proper way to eat the 36 Millfoil, a red 8 Milwaukee, exposition i 40 Minnesota horticulture early 59 Missouri, notes from 103 Mistletoe, uses of 229 Mole, the 228 Moss, Spanish 24 Mosquito's bite 224 Mount Tacoma, notes on 63 Mulberry as bird protector, the Russian 37 Mulberry, Teas' Weeping 71 Musa coccinea 193 Mushroom, a large 237 Mushrooms, growing 170 Names. Notes on plant 19, 39, 79, 140, 158, 179. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.