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GARDEN' MANAGEMENT. 



Cautions to be obsened with frosted 



plants, 136. 

 Celery plant: its history, 558; propaga- 

 tion, ib. ; Mr. Cuthill's cultivation, i7». ; 

 other modes, ib. ; Mr. Judd's mode, 

 559; Mr. Mcintosh's mode, 560 ; Mr. 

 R. Fish's system, ib.; lifting, 56l ; 

 varieties, ib. 



Celery, 74, 278, 368, 410, 508,557, 620,6/3. 



Celery from seed, 327 ; pricking out, ib. ; 

 plantUig in trenches, 328; watering, 

 ib.; earthing-up. ib.-. another method, 

 ib. ; blanching in pipes, ib. ; best sorts, 

 329. 



Centauroa gymnocarpa, 6S9. 



Chalk fcrmalions, 14. 



Chalk and clay for garden-walls, 90. 



Chalk hills, 14. 



Changes of temperature dangerous, 623. 



Changing floor-boards in winter, 639. 



Characteristics for a garden site, 29. 



Charcoal for preserving fruit, 487. 



Charm of British lawns, 153. 



Charm of the conservatory, 677. 



Charred cow-dung, 527. 



Charring stakes and supports, 76. 



Charring soils and manures, 428. 



Chatsworth : when laid out, 6. 



Chaumontelle pear, 141. 



Cheerfulness of the conservatory in 

 November, 676. 



Chemical action of water, 18. 



Chemical agents, 17- 



Chemical constituents of soils, 11, 19. 



Chemical effects of burning soils, 46. 



Cherries, 73, 412, 413, 425, 467, 505, 566, 

 568, 675. 



Cherries introduced into Britain, 4. 



Chervil, 330, 370 



CheselBank, 13. 



Chevreul's prmciples of colour, 532. 



Chief feature of the gardenesque style, 

 51. 



Chief thing to be attended to in levelling, 

 152. 



Chief use of grafting, 119. 



Chief constituents of clay, 17. 



Chiltern Hundreds hiUs, 14. 



China asters, 403. 



China rose for pot-culture, 653. 



Chinese fishponds, 101. 



Chinese primroses, 513. 



Cliinese primi'oses in winter, 627. 



Chinese roses, 601. 



Chlorine, 23. 



Choice deciduous shrubs, 393. 



Choice of a garden site, 26. 



Choice of site for plant structure, 242. 



Choice of window-plants, 290. 



Chorozemas, 337; their managrement, 

 415; soil, ib.; propagation, 416; pot- 

 ting, {6.; watermg, ib.-. enemies, 417; 

 species in cultivation, 417- 



Chrysanthemum, 270 ; its history, 351; 

 seedlings, !&.; cuttings, ib.; after-cul- 

 tivation, ib. ; pomponei ^ select 

 lists, 352. 



Chrysanthemums, 481, 501, 543, 627, 677, 



678. 

 Chrysanthemums in the conservatory, 



679. 

 Cicero and his gardens, 2. 

 Cider counties, 485. 

 Cinerarias, 286, 419, 681. 

 Circle-grattuig, 121. 

 Circular beds at Putteridgebury, 556. 

 Circular ribbon-border, 658. 

 Clamping potatoes, 494. 

 Clarke's, Dr., process for purifving 



water, 31. 

 Clarkias, 2/0. 

 Clay pipe-drains, 39. 

 Clay soils, 11. 

 Clay-slate system, 12. 

 Cleaning for winter, 633. 

 Cleanliness essential to health in plants, 



628. 

 Clearing the walls, 674. 

 Clear manure-water for camelhas, 235. 

 Cleft or tongue-grafting, 121. 

 Climate of different parts of the country, 



176. 

 Climbing-plants, 372; selection of, 417; 

 winter- training, 418; watering, ib. 



Climbing plants for conservatory, 417- 



Climbing roses, 644. 



Climbing roses for pot-citlture, 653. 



Climbing' roses in pots, 651. 



Clintonia pulchella, 271. 



Clipped yews first introduced, 6. 



Clipping box, 400 ; and evergreen hedges, 

 362. 



Cloth of Gold roses in pots, 652. 



Club disease among the cabbage tribes, 

 507. 



Clubbing in broccoli, 146. 



Clumping system of flower-beds, £01. 



Clumps for massing, 312. 



Coal-ashes for potted plants, 293. 



Coal-ashes to protect peas, 281. 



Coal-measures, 12. 



Colchicums, 359. 



Cold, — its effect on plants, G27. 



Cold frames, 637, 723. 



Cold-pits, 717- 



Collecting soils and manures, 428. 



Collecting seeds, 496. 



Collections for herbaria, 496. 



Colhnsias, 270. 



Colour of lodge gates, 81. 



Colour of red sandstone due to oxide of 

 iron, 12. 



Combination of colours, 553. 



Combu-.tible elements of soils, 19- 



Commercial results of fruit-gathering, 

 484. 



Comparative heat in difi'erent latitudes, 

 176. 



Complementary colours, 537. 



Components of pla t-', 115. 



Composition for destroying insects' eggs, 

 145. 



Composition for preventing oxidization, 

 ^1' 



