INDEX. 



ILLUSTRATIONS IN ITALICS. 



ABELIA, 413 

 Abies, 413 



magnifica, 4-Z-4 

 Abol, 406 

 Abronia, 416 

 Abutilon, 416 



Boulc de Aeige, ^i6 

 Acacia, 416 



false, 809 



Rose, 809 

 Acaena, 417 



microphylla, Jf-ll 

 Acantholimon, 417 



ghcmaccwn, 4II 

 Acanthopanax, 417, 



725 

 Acanthus, 4IS 

 Acer, 418 



circinatum, 4IS 

 Achillea, 419 

 Aciphylla, 419 

 Aconite, winter, 561 

 Aconitum, 419 



napellus, 4^9 

 Acorus, 419 

 Acroclinium, 419 

 Actaea, 420 

 Actinella, 420 

 Actinidia, 420 

 Adann's needle, 933 

 Adder's-tongue, 715 



yellow, 569 

 Adenophora, 420 

 Adiantum, 420 

 Adiumia, 420 



cirrhosa, 4^0 

 Adonis, 421 



pyrcnaica, 4^1 

 /Esculus, 421, 729 

 >Ethionenna, 421 

 Agapantlms umbella- 



tus, 217 

 Agathaea, 422 

 Agave, 422 

 Ageratum, 422 

 Agrostemma, 422 

 Agrostis, 423 

 Ague tree, 839 

 Ailanthus, 423 



tree, young, ivith 

 Cannas, 423 

 Air and shade, 346 



shaded walk, Belvoir, 

 352 ; type of weep- 

 ing native lawn 

 tree, 350 

 Aira, 423 

 Ajuga, 423 



Ajuga, genevensis, 4^3 

 Akebia, 424 



quinata, 139 

 Aider, 424 

 Alisma, 424 

 Alkanet, 431 

 Alley plashed, the, 



358 

 Alleys around play- 

 lawns, climb- 

 er-covered, 355 



plashed, 137 

 Allium, 424 

 Allosorus, 424 

 Allspice tree, 472 

 Almond, 780 

 AInus, 424 



glutinosa, 4^4 

 Aloe, American, the, 



Alonsoa, 424 



Aloysia, 424 



Alpine and rock 

 plants for 



British gardens, 

 list of, 155 

 jiowcrs, cornej' of 

 ledge of natural 

 rock with, 145 ; 

 ledge of, I45 ; 

 rock and wall 

 gardens, 140 ; 

 rose beds and, 

 193 ; steps from 

 deep recess of rock- 

 garden mossed over 

 with, 145 

 plant on border s%t,r- 

 rounded by half- 

 buried stones, 145 

 plants, Gentiana on 

 level ground shoiv- 

 ing grouping in- 

 stead of dotting, 

 149 ; grotcing at 

 the bottom of slop- 

 ing ridge, I45 ; 

 in groups, 152; 

 Rock and, 168 ; 

 soil for, 146 



Alstromeria, 425 



Alternanthera, 426 



Althaea, 426 

 rosea, 427 



Alum root, 608 



Alyssum, 428, 640 

 montanum, 428 



Amaranthus, 429 



Amaryllis, 429 

 belladonna, 430 



Amberboa, 430 

 Amelanchier, 430 

 Amellus, 430, 636 

 Amicia, 430 

 Ammobium, 431 

 Amorpha, 431 

 Ampelopsis, 431 

 Amphicombe, 940 

 Anagallis, 431 

 Anchusa, 431 

 Andromeda, 431, 936 

 Androsace, 431, 555 

 at Chaddletvood 



Plympton, 154 

 sarmentosa, 4^2 ; on 

 the rock-garden at 

 Friar Park, 433 

 villosa, 435 

 Andryala, 435 

 Anemone, 435 

 japonica alba, 438 

 Pulsatilla, 438 

 Anemones and Ra- 

 nunculus, 106 

 Annual and biennial 

 plants, 108 ; list 

 of, 118 

 and herbaceous 



climbers, 135 

 flowers, 176 

 Annuals, half-hardy 

 plants treated 

 as, 116 

 Anomatheca, 439 

 Anopterus glandu- 



losa, 439 

 Antennaria, 439 

 Anthemis, 440 



macedonica, 440 

 Anthericum, 440, 



495, 728 

 Anthyllis, 940 

 Antipest, 406 

 Antirrhinum, 440 

 Ants, 406 

 Aphides, 407 

 Aphrophora spu- 



maria, 408 

 Apios, 940 

 Aponogeton, 44O, 44I 

 Apple, 787 



Berry, purple, 462 

 May, 758 

 Thorn, 534 

 Apricot, 780 

 Aquatics, 259 

 Arum Lilies as, 



263 

 for shallow water, 

 259 



Aquilegia, 441 



white, a, 44^ 

 Arabis, 443 

 Aralia, 443, 553 



chi7icnsis, 443 



spiiiosa, 444 

 Araucaria, 444 

 Arbor vitae, 889 

 Arbutus, 444 

 Arches over walks, 



light, 135 

 Architecture and 

 Flower Garden- 

 ing, 26 

 Arctostaphylos, 444 

 Arctotis, 445, 940 



arborcsccns, 445 

 Arenaria, 445 



montana, 445 

 Arethusa, 446 

 Argemone, 446 

 Aristolochia, 446 

 Aristotelia, 446 

 Armeria, 446 



cccspitosa, 44(i 

 Arnebia, 447 

 Arnica, 940 

 Aronia, 447 

 Arrowhead, 830 

 Art, hollow talk of 

 the day about, 19 



in relation to 

 flower- garden- 

 ing and garden 

 design, 3 

 Artemisia, 448 

 Artichoke, French 



525 

 Arum, 448 



Bog, 468 



Lilies as aquatics, 

 263 

 Arundel Castle, 23 

 Arundinaria, 448 

 Arundo, 448, 455 



tall, the Golden 

 Field, Liphook, 

 282 

 Asarabacca, 448 

 Asarum, 448 

 Asclepias, 448 

 Ash, 577 



Mountain, 788 

 Asimina, 449 

 Asparagus, 449 



Climhing, a, 449 

 Asperula, 449 

 Asphalt walks, con- 

 crete and, 309 

 Asphodel, 449 



