IV COisTENTS. 



CHAPTER XXI. 

 Hanging^ Baskets 112 



CHAPTER XXII. 

 Window Gardening - 116 



CHAPTER XXIII. 

 Culture of Water Lilies and other Aquatic Plants - - 118 



CHAPTER XXIV. 

 The Chrysanthemum 147 



CHAPTER XXV. 

 Parlor Gardening, or the Cultivation of Plants in Rooms 153 



CHAPTER XXVI. 



Wardian Cases, Ferneries, and Jardinieres. 159 



CHAPTER XXVII. 

 Greenhouses Attached to Dwellings - ..161 



CHAPTER XXVIII. 

 Detached Greenhouses, Modes of Heating, etc 165 



CHAPTER XXIX. 

 Greenhouses or Pits without Artificial Heating. 184 



CHAPTER XXX. 

 Combined Cellar and Greenhouse. 186 



CHAPTER XXXI. 

 Hardy Shrubs, Climbers, and Trees.. 189 



CHAPTER XXXII. 



Hardy Herbaceous Perennials 193 



CHAPTER XXXIIl. 

 Flowers which will Grow in the Shade 199 



CHAPTER XXXIV. 

 Insects and other Parasites In j urious to Plants 200 



CHAPTER XXXV. 

 Frozen Plants 208 



CHAPTER XXXVI. 

 Mulching - 209 



CHAPTER XXXVII. 

 Shading ---- 211 



CHAPTER XXXVIII. 



The Law of Color in Flowers --- 215 



CHAPTER XXXIX. 

 Humbugs in Horticulture - 216 



CHAPTER XL. 

 PiTjning. -- - 233 



CHAPTER XLL 

 Hardy Grapes - - 238 



CHAPTER XLII. 

 The Cold Grapeiy - 247 



