750 



GARDEN MANAGEMENT. 



Mode of planting quickthom, 78. 



Mode of planting seakale, I87. 



Mode of planting violets, 136. 



Mode of preparing ground for Jerusalem 

 artichokes, 279. 



Mode of propagation by layers, 118. 



Mode of purifying London water, 32. 



Mode of putting up Paxton's houses, 

 250,251. 



Mode of regulating temperature in vine- 

 house, 192. 



Mode of rendering chalk soluble in 

 water, 31. 



Mode of rendering conservatories pic- 

 turesque, 245. 



Mode of securing glass to the gutter, 255. 



Mode of sowing anemone, 273. 



Mode of budding, 12t). 



Mode of sowing cabbage, 280. 



Mode of sowing French beans, 280. 



Mode of sowing half-hardy annuals, 271. 



Mode of sowing herbs, 276. 



Mode of striking perpetual and other 

 roses, 134. 



Mode of supplying hot pits with bottom- 

 heat, 256. 



Mode of training trees on open walls, 87. 



Mode of ventilating houses of great 

 length, 250. 



Mode of ventilating Paxton's hothouses, 

 246. 



Mode of ventilating Paxton's portable 

 houses, 251. 



Models of Alpine scenery, 102. 



Modified treatment of difi'erent roses, 643. 



Moles, 144. 



Month for collecting stocks, 641. 



Moor Park cos lettuce, 183. 



Moor Park variety of apricot, 86. 



Moss on fruit-trees, 145; on lawns, zV^. 



Mosses in lawns, 391, 501 . 



Mossroses, 604. 



Moss roses for pot-culture, 653. 



Most useful varieties of anemone for 

 shrubberies, 273. 



Mould or fungus in soil, 2/1. 



Mountain limestone, 12. 



Mowing, 501. 



Mulching bedding-plants, 400. 



Mulching standard roses, 642. 



Muscat grapes, 374. 



Mushroom-bed, 403. 



Mushroom-beds, 428 ; how prepared, ib. 



Mushrooms, their cultivation, 517; 

 another plan, 518; Mr. Barnes's plan, 

 519. 



Mustard and cress, 188. 



Mustard and cress in cold frames, IS8. 



Nails let into walls, 85. 



Napoleon's great Simplon and Mount 

 Cenis road.s, 103. 



Narcissus, 683; varieties, ti. 



Narcissus : its propagation and cultiva- 

 tion, 541, 



Nasturtions, 869. 



Natural cascade, 95. 



Natural gardens, 48. 



Natural hi>tory of the honey-bee, 433. 



Neal's soap, 628. 



Neapolitan violet, 357, 430; treatment 

 when done flowering, ib. ; forcing, ib. ; 

 cultivation in artificial heat, ib. ; pot- 

 ting, 431 ; in the open air, 432. 



Neat appearance in the flower-border, 



136. 



Necessary conditions for budding, 125. 



Necessary conditions for the develop- 

 ment of seed, 116. 



Necessity of drainage for roses, 641. 



Necessity of draining, 36. 



Necessity of dry soil in reserve-garden, 

 159. 



Necessity for mulching early peas, 182. 



Necessity for a thermometer in a frame, 

 186. 



Nectarines, 73, 622, 675. 



Nectarines and peaches, 467, 474. 



Nectarines advancing to blossom, 325. 



Needles (The), 25. 



Neighbour's improved cottage-hive, 449 > 

 nnicomb hive, ib. 



Netting for wall-fruit, 605. 



New-burned caustic lime, 47. 



New mode of training pear, plum, and 

 cherry-trees, 567. 



New principle of glazing, 255. 



New red sandstone, 13. 



Newly-planted roses, 702. 



Nicol's opinion, 82. 



Nigella hispanica atropurpurea, 270. 



Nitrogen the chief food of plants, 523. 



Non-such gardens and park, 5. 



Noisette roses, 607. 



Noisette roses for pot-culture, 653. 



North borders, 274. 



Northumberland House gardens, 4. 



Nostrums for greenfly, scale, &c., 628. 



Novel method of forming strawberry- 

 beds, 137. 



Novel mode of striking rose-cuttings, 134. 



Novelty in modem gardens, 101. 



November fogs, 676. 



November: aspect of the month, 66" j 

 temperature, ib. ; winds, ib. ; wild 

 flowers, 668. 



Number of bricks to the rod, 85. 



Number of fruit-trees in kitchen-garden, 

 173. 



Number of fruit on melon-plants, 186. 



Nursery-bed for seedlings, 358. 



Nursing-place for half-hardy annuals, 

 165. 



Nutt's system of managing bees, 441. 



Oak and holly beds, 275. 

 Object and aim of pruning roses, 643. 

 Object of drainage, 37. 

 Objpct of draining, 265. 

 Object of pruning ptachcs, 565; dis- 

 budding, ib. 



