INDEX 



PART I. 



R I. Window Gardening : Its Pleasures— Increase in Popular Taste— Refining In- Pages. 



fluences 5 to 10 



II. Location and Designs for Window Gardens 11 to 22 



III. General Management of Window Gardens 23 to 35 



IV. Special Care of Window Gardens in Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn 36 to 44 



V. Insects, and how to kill them 45 to 48 



VI. Propagation from Seeds, Cuttings, i.c 49 to 52 



VII. Propagating Boxes, Heating Cases and Cold Frames 53 to 56 



VIII. Window Pots, Boxes, Jardinieres and Plant Stands 57 to 76 



IX. Conservatories and Greenhouses 77 to 90 



PART II. 



Plants for Window Gardens. 



Chapter X. Hanging Baskets 91 to 110 



XI. The Ivy for Decorative purposes Ill to 118 



XII. Climbing Vines— Balcony Gardening 119 to 137 



Xin. Bulbs 138 to 157 



XIV. Ferneries, Wardian Cases, and Fern Decorations 158 to 188 



XV. The Camellia 189 to 191 



XVL The Rose 192 to 197 



XVn. The Fuchsia— The Myrtle 198 to 203 



XVIIL Tlie Heliotrope 204 to 206 



XIX. The Geranium 207 to 21 1 



XX. The Oleander, Bouvardia, Mahernia Odarata 212 to 214 



XXI. Verbenas, Petunias, Pyrethrums 215 to 218 



XXn. The Mignionette, Cinerarias, Wall Flowers, Stocks 219 to 222 



XXIIL Carnations 223 to 225 



XXIV. Alpine Plants 226 to 232 



XXV. Miscellaneous Plants 233 to 246 



PART III. 



Parlor Decorations. 



Chaptkk XXVI. The Decoration of Parlors and Living Rooms with Ornamental Plants 



andMowers 247 to 300 



