INDEX 



Microbe diseases in fruit 



trees, 64. 

 Monkshood, 129, 144, 149, 221. 



225. 



Montbretias, 224. 

 Mountain laurel, 217. 

 Mushrooms, 39-40, 60-61. 

 Musk melon, varieties of, 88. 



Narcissus, 205. 

 Nasturtiums, 196. 

 Native trees, 94. 

 Nelumbium Speciosum, 171, 



186. 



Nitrate of soda, 26, 76. 

 Nitrates, 68. 

 Norway maple, 103. 

 Norway spruce, 123. 

 Nymphae (English), 186. 



flava (English), 153. 



odorata rosea, 153. 



[See Water lilies.] 



Oak, 103, 110, 124. 

 Oenothera lamarchiana, see 



Evening primrose. 

 Okra, 40-42. 

 Onions, 42-44. 

 Oriental poppies, 142, 226. 



Paeonies, 57, 142, 166. 

 Among currant bushes, 79. 

 Blooming at end of May, 

 147. 



Paeonies 



Early appearance in Spring, 

 214. 



Treatment of plants in Fall, 



207-208, 224. 

 Pansy, 197, 198. 

 Paris green, spray of, 50, 64. 

 Parsley, 44. 

 Parsnips, 44. 

 Paths, 231, 232. 

 Peaches,' 70-74, 80. 

 Pears, 68, 80. 

 Peas, 22, 44-47. 

 Penstemon, 146, 148, 226. 



Digitalis, 136. 



Barbatus Torreyi, 135. 

 Peppers, 47-48, 51. 

 Perennials, 129-162. 



Compared with bedding-out 

 plants, 129. 



Effect of cold on, 132. 



Hardy, 225-226. 



Increasing stock of, 131. 



Value of, 130, 131. 

 Petunias, 129. 

 Phlox, 129, 131, 148. 



Cocliquot, 146. 



Differences in color, 151. 



Division of roots, 206. 



Drummondi, 145, 149, 150. 



Early appearance of, 214. 



Satisfactory garden flowers, 

 226. 



Pink, 144. 



White, 145. 

 Pin oak, 103. 



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