248 



PRACTICAL FLORICULTURE 



Geraniums, Golden-margined 201 



" Golden Tricolors 201 



" Ivy-leaved 203 



" Mrs. Pollock 164 



u peltatum elegans 166 



' ' Scented-leaved 203 



" Silver-margined 201 



" Silver Tricolors 201 



" Tom Thumb 163 



Variegated-leaved 201 



Zonale 199 



Gladiolus 125 



" Forcingof 118 



Green-house Structures 48 



Haemanthus 129 



Hanging Baskets 163 



Heaths 146 



Heating, Modes of. 61 



Heliotropes 143-203 



Hitching & Co.'s Boilers 64 



Holland Bulbs 122 



Hollow Walls 59 



Hollyhock 203 



Hot-beds, Construction of 47 



Hot-house 57 



Hyacinths in Glasses. 124 



" Winter-flowering 145 



Insects 172 



Ants 175 



Aphis .176 



Aphis, Ground or Blue .179 



Blue Aphis 174 



^ Carnation Twitter 181 



^ Green Fly 176 



Ground Aphis . . 174 



Macrodactylis subspinosus 174 



Mealy Bug 180 



Red Spider 177 



Rose Slug : .173 



Sdandria Itosce 173 



Scale Insects 180 



Thrips 181 



Verbena Mite 178 



Ixias 127 



Japanese Chrysanthemum. . . .149 



Jasminum grandiflorum 144 



Lachenalias 128 



Lantanas 204 



Larkspurs 195 



Lawn, Grass for 10 



" To Lay out 9 



Lemon Verbena. ..-..." 204 



Lilies, List of. 85 



Lilies, Propagation of 82 



Linari-a cymbalaria 164 



Lobelia erinus 164 



" gracilis 204 



Lysimachia nummularia 164 



Mailing Plants 188 



Manrandia Barclayana 166 



Mignonette 145 



Mildew on Roses 106 



Mimulus luteus 204 



" moschatus 204 



Modes of Heating 61 



Moisture and Temperature 31 



Monkey Flower 204 



Mule Pinks 205 



Musk Plant 204 



Nasturtiums 207 



Nature's Law of Colors 183 



Nerine. 126 



Orchid Culture 119 



Ornithogalum aureum 127 



Oxalis 128 



Packing Plants 186 



Panicnm variegatum 166 



Parlor Gardening 167 



Parterre, Design for 23 



Pelargoniums 206 



Pentstemons 205 



Petunias 205 



Pinks, Florists' 205 



" Mule 205 



Plants, Are they injurious to health ?182 



" Bedding 192 



" by Mail 188 



" Packing 186 



" Potting 37 



" Soft-wooded 192 



Planting of Flower Beds . 26 



Potting Cuttings 80 



" Plants 37 



Soilsfor 28 



Poinsettia pulcherrima 143 



Primrose, Double White Chinese. .. 139 



Propagation by Cuttings 70 



bySeeds 67 



of Lilies ....82 



" of Succulent Plants. . .208 



" Saucer System of 81 



Profits of Floriculture 189 



Protection in Winter 45 



Pyrethrum, Golden Feather 166-205 



Roads..; ... 18 



Rock-work, Formation of 171 



