VI 



INDEX. 



Sedum spectabile, 206 



Seedling rhubarb, 192 



Select flowering plants for windows, 171 



Selection of fruit trees for general 



purposes, 301 

 Sempervivuni arachnoides, 205 

 Semperrivum arboreum, 229 

 Sensitive plants, 113 

 September, Garden Guide for, 287 

 Shrnbs, low-growing, 32 

 Shrubs under trees, 320 

 Silene, 121 

 Skeleton leaves, 368 

 Slugs, to trap, 96 

 Small greenhouses, 378 

 Soils and composts, preparation of, 2S1 

 Solanum capsicastrum, 173 

 Solanum jasminoides, 107 

 Solanum pseudocapsicum, 10 

 Sollya heterophylla, 107 

 Specimen musk plants, 169 

 Spotted rose leaves, 170 

 Stachys lanata, 197 

 Strawberry, cultivation of the, 272 

 Strawberry plantations, 256 

 Strawberry forcing in common frames, 



57 

 Sweet Sultan, 121 

 Symphyandra pendula, 289 



Tacsonias, 106 



Tangier Pea, 121 



Thunbergias, 114, 160 



Thymus serpyllum variegatus. 199 



Thymus vulgaris variegatus, 199 



Tiffany houses, 224 



Tomatoes, to raise, 110 



Tree-onioD, 20 



Trenching and deep cultivation, 306 



Tricolor-leaved geraniums, 193 

 Tritoma uvaria, 163, 378 

 Tropa-olums, 108, 114 

 Truffles, 122 

 Tuberose, 378 



Variegated mint, 197 

 Variegated pelargoniums, 193 

 Vegetable marrows, 111 

 Verbena, culture of the, 253 

 Verbenas, to raise, 150 

 Veronica cuttiDgs, 82 

 Veronicas, shrubby, 155 

 Vinca major elegantissima and reticu- 

 lata, 199 

 Vinca minor argentea and aurea, 199 

 Vine, general management of the, 48 

 Vine pruning, 21 



Vines in houses, management of, 127 

 Vines in pots, 14 



Wardian cases, 297 



Wasps' nest, 344 



Water scenery, 291, 326, 360 



Watering plants in pots, 221 



Wax flowers, 21S 



Weigelias, 256 



Window-boxes, 33 



Window-boxes, a succession of flowers 



for, 97 

 Window gardening, 1, 33, 65, 97, 137, 



171, 203, 238, 275, 297, 334, 371 

 Window gardens, soil and drainage 



for, 65 

 Window greenhouees, 36 

 Wintering half-hardy plants, 330 

 Wireworm, to destroy, 63 

 Wood-lice, 288 

 Worms in pots, 255 





