INDEX 



ABUTILONS, GREENHOUSE, 425 

 , hardy, 242, 245 

 Achimenes, 63, 210, 283 

 Adiantums, 34, 435 

 Agrostemma Walkeri, 191 

 Alstrcemerias, 245 

 Aloysia citriodora, 163 

 Alyssum Saxatile, 149 

 Amaryllis Belladonna, 323 



Hippeastrum, 16 

 Amelanchier Canadensis, 360 

 Ampelopsis, 359 

 Anemone Fulgens, 149 

 Anemones, Japanese, 102, 161 



, Dwarf blue and pink, 

 150, 160 

 Annuals, 87, 121 

 Anomatheca Cruenta, 220 

 Anthericum, garden, 209, 446 



Variegatum, 442, 446 



Aponogeton Distachyon, 142 

 Aquilegias, 191 

 Arabis Albida, 149 

 Aralia Japonica, 447 

 Arch of Roses, an, 6, 227 

 Arum lilies, 23, 128, 312, 388 

 Asclepias Curassavica, 340 

 Asparagus Plumosus, 14 

 Sprengeri, 15 

 Aspidistra Lurida, 446 

 Asters, Victoria, 353 

 Azaleas, Ghent, 130, 411, 414 



Indica, 109, 427 



Mollis, 35, 109, 130, 427 



BARBERRIES, 353, 360 

 Basket Plants, 210 

 Begonias, tuberous, 210, 283 

 Belladonna Lilies, 319, 323 

 Berberis aquifolia, 118 

 Biennials, 36 

 Birds, feeding the, 27 



Overture to Spring, 1 59 



taming the, 287 

 Blackbirds, 28, 202 

 Blights, 201, 284, 343, 449 

 Blue Titmouse, the, 418 

 Bog-plants, 8, 127 



tubs, 8 



Bouvardias, 336, 341 

 Brugmannsia Suavolens, 311 

 Buddlea Globosa, 224, 227, 416 

 Bulbs, early, 23, 273, 455 

 Bulbs in the wild garden, 161 

 Bullfinch, the, 27 



CACTUS DAHLIAS, 314, 339, 369 



Callistemon Speciosus, in, 426 



Calochortus Venustus, 214, 220 



Camassia Leitchlini, 210 



Camellia Japonica, 3 5 



Campanulas, 101, 193 



Canna Indica, 171, 305 



Carnations, 101, 254 



, layering, 255 

 , Malmaison, 169 

 , staking, 254 



Chaffinch, the, 27, 160, 202 



Chiff-chaff, the, 1 5 1 



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