WORKS BY MRS. LOUDON. 



PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS IN GARDENING, 

 FOR LADIES. 



With directions for every Montli in the Year. 

 Second Edition, with Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo, 6s. 



CONTENTS: 



Digging.— Forking.— Hoeing, and Raking.— Manuring, and making Hotbeds.— 

 Sowing Seeds, Planting Bulbs and Tubers, Transplanting and Watering, — Graft- 

 ing, Budding, Inarching, Making Layers and Cuttings. — Training, Pruning, and 

 destroying Insects. — Kitchen garden, and Culinary Vegetables. — Kitchen-garden, 

 and Fruit-trees.— Flower-garden, and Flowers.— The Lawn, Shrubbery, and Plea- 

 sure-ground. — Rock-work, Moss-houses, and Fountains. — Window Gardening, and 

 Greenhouse Plants. — Calendar of operations for the Year. 



THE YEAR-BOOK OF NATURAL HISTORY FOR 

 YOUNG PERSONS. 



CONTENTS : 



Snails and Slugs.— Moths and Butterflies.— Bees and Wasps.— British Singing 

 Birds.— Luminous Insects.— M'ild Flowers and Clouds.— Water Beetles : Rose 

 Chaffer, Cock Chaffer, Cock Roach, Dragon Fly, May Flies, and the Stickle Back. 

 —The Limestone Caverns ; Fossil Remains ; Coal IMines ; Iron Furnaces ; Thunder 

 Storm. — Moles, Mushrooms, TruflBes, and Morels, Shrews, IMice, Frogs, and 

 Polecats.— River Crawfish ; and Flies.— Snipes and Woodcocks, Fieldfares and 

 Thrushes; American Mocking Bird; Larks; Courses of the Wind.— Frost and 

 Snow; The Holly; Mistletoe, and Robin Redbreast. 



With 45 Woodcuts. l6mo, 4s. 



