INDEX. 



Abutilon, desirable house-plant 171-172 



starting from cuttings 105-106 



Achyranthes, care of 103 



Agave, Queen Victoria, desirable decorative plant 240-241 



Ageratum, desirable house-plant 107, 181 



Alternanthera, care of 103 



Amaranthus, desirable garden-plant 78 



bordered by Calliopsis 78 



Amelanchier, desirable native plant 45-46 



Ampelopsis, culture and growth of 42-44 



desirable native plant 37 



Andromeda, desirable native plant 46 



Anemone, Japanese, fall garden-plant 126 



Annuals, desirable sorts of 24-25 



location for 21 



proper soil for 23 



proper sowing-time for 24 



should be kept separate from perennials 21-22 



Aphis, protection against 220 



soap solution for 105 



Aphis, black, insecticide for 94 



Aquatic plants, winter protection of 144-145 



Araucaria, desirable table decoration 257-259 



Araucaria compacta, desirable decorative plant 236 



Araucaria excelsa, culture of 236 



desirable decorative plant 234-237 



Ardisia crenulata, desirable table decoration 257 



Areca lutescens, desirable palm 221 



Asclepias, desirable native plant 45 



Asparagus plumosus nanus, culture of 250 



desirable table decoration 249-251 



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