INDEX. 



747 



Immediate object of trenching, 46. 



Immersing fruit in boiling water, 493. 



Implements for laying down flower-beds, 

 154. 



Implements necessary for grafting, 119. 



Implements used in draining, 39, 42. 



Importance of a chalky subsoil, 31. 



Importance of cleaning flued walls, 94. 



Importance of correct theory, 147. 



Importance of firmly securing trees, 1/8. 



Importance of free ventilation, 6-25. 



Important office of garden-wall, 81. 



Importance of oxygen, 47. 



Importance of preventing melon-plants 

 from rambling, 186. 



Importance of rain-water, 266. 



Importance of rough digging, 177. 



Importance of seert-leaves, 116. 



Importance of the line of divergence, 104. 



Importance of trenctiing, 153. 



Improvement in floral flowers, 532. 



Inarching camellias, 285. 



Inclination of kitchen-garden, 162. 



Inclined walls, 85. 



Inclosing land, 75. 



Incombustible elements of soils, 19. 



Increase of comb per annum, O39. 



Increased distance of curved roads, 107. 



Increasing dahlias by cuttings, 272. 



Indefinite characters of soils, 24. 



Indian azaleas, 712, 735. 



Tndica alba, 191. 



Indication of a calcareous soil, 325. 



Indication of the presence of iron in 

 soil, 25. 



Individual plants in shrubberies, 392. 



Individuality of plants recommended, 

 500. 



Indoor plants, 68. 



Influence of drainage, 44. 



Influence of temperature on the fruit- 

 room, 4S6. 



Ingenious system of glazing, 255. 



Injurious effets of fruit-trees in kitchen- 

 garden, 169. 



Injurious effects of chilling plants with 

 water, 267. 



Injurious efifects of removing protection 

 suddenl}', 268. 



Injurious effects of the same crop grown 

 successively on the same ground, 169. 



Inoculating lawns, 706. 



Insect pests in the garden, 506. 



Insects as agents in destroying rocks, 18. 



Insects injurious to herbaria, 496. 



Insects on pear-trees, 141. 



Instinct of insects, 139. 



Invisible ha-ha's, 79. 



Invisible walls, 149. 



Invisible wire-fences, 80. 



Iron bridge for a park, 102. 



Iron fence for deer, "/T. 



Iron fences with wooden posts, "JT. 



Iron in soils, 23. 



Iron in water injurious to plants, 266. 



Iron pipes, 97. 



Iron sheep-fence, 77. 



Iron separated by solution of potash, 21, 



Irregular watering injurious, 292. 



Irregularities in laying out, 148. 



Isle of Portland, 13. 



Isotoma axillaris, 271. 



Italian gardens, 100. 



Italian style of gardening, 3. 



James I. and liis gardens, 5. 



January : aspect of the month, 174 ; tera 



pcratiire, ib.; flowers, 175. 

 Japan lilies, 418. 

 Jerusalem artichokes, 279, 329. 

 Jet d'eaii at Chatsworth, 96. 

 Jet d'eait in the gardens of Nymphen 



berg, 98. 

 John Laurence's advice, 90. 

 Joints made water-tight, 25 \ . 

 Jonquils, 6S3, 684; varieties, ib. 

 July : aspect of the month, 455 ; ferti 



lizing effects of summer showers, ib. 



aroma of the woods and fields, ib. 



wild flowers, ib. ; temperature, ib. 



St. Swithin's, ib. ; garden flowers, 456 



fruits of July, ib. 

 Junction- pipes, 43. 

 June : its general aspect, 397 ; flowers 



ib.; temperature, 398 ; rains, i6. 

 Justinas, 513, 569. 



Kale, 74. 



Kalmia, 3G0. 



Kalmias, 6S1. 



Kalosanths, 418. 



Keeping soils and composts, 528. 



Keeping up the temperature of hot-beds, 



186. 

 Kensington Gardens, 6. 

 Kent and his improvements, 6. 

 Kent, inventor of the ha-ha, 7. 

 Kidney-beans on hot-beds, 188. 

 Kitchen-garden, 166, IS), 223, 277, 313, 



327, 369, 409, 465, 506, 557, 672, 705. 

 Kitchen-garden at Ashridge Park, 162. 

 Kitchen-garden of one acre, 170, 326. 

 Kitchen-gardens at Frogmore, 9. 

 Khigs of Rome their own gardeners, 1. 



Ladies' Pincushiov, or scabious, 271. 



Lancaster sands, 11. 



Land near water unfavourable for culti« 



vation, j68. 

 Landscape gardening, 9. 

 Landscape of the tertiary formation, 15. 

 Land-springs, 37. 



Lau-ge-flowering chrysanthemums, 678. 

 Large ribbon-borders, 653. 

 Large standard rose-trees, 642. 

 Largest artificial jet d'euu iu the world, 



96. 

 Larkspurs, 270. 



Last month of pi-eparation, 175. 

 Late apples, 73. 

 Late cherries, 73. 



