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INDEX 



182, 249, 428-447 ; in Scotland, 



254 ; in greenhouse, 279 ; for 



grouping, 299 

 Rhodotypos kerrioides, 23, 173, 254, 



447 ; in greenhouse, 279 

 Rhus, 33, 483-484; Cotinus, 173, 



254; for grouping, 291; glabra, 



254 ; for autumn colouring, 74 ; 



phoenicolasius, for its fruits, 86 ; 



typhina, 254-256 

 Rhyncospernmm jasminoides, in the 



south-west, 212 

 Ribes, 33, 173, 183, 254, 256, 447- 



448 ; in greenhouse, 279 

 Robinia, 34, 42, 173, 183, 254, 448- 



449 ; hispida, 4, 448 ; Pseuda- 



cacia and varieties, 256 

 Rock garden, trees and shrubs for, 



138, 150 



Romneya Coulteri, 449 

 Rosa, 34, 183, 319; alba, 346; 



Alberti, 346 ; alpina, 347 ; ar- 



vensis, 347 ; Bengale Hermosa, 



for grouping, 292 ; Carolina, 347 ; 



ferruginea, 348 ; laevigata, 348 ; 



lutea, 348; microphylla, 348; 



moschata, 349 ; multiflora, 349 ; 



ochroleuca, 350; pomifera, 350; 



rubiginosa, for grouping, 296 ; 



rugosa, 350; for grouping, 291; 



sericea, 351; setigera, 351; 



spinosissima, 351 ; webbiana, 



352 ; wichuraiana, 352 

 Rose apple, 350 ; Austrian briar, 



348 ; Japanese, 350 ; musk, 349 

 Rosemary, 18, 183, 250 

 Rose of Sharon, 395; Alpine, 250 

 Roses, for their fruits, 85 ; the 



worthy use of, 342-352 ; wild, 



the, 7, 344 

 Rowan tree, 425 

 Rubus, 34, 183, 292, 293, 450-451 ; 



australis, 206; deliciosus, 173, 



254 



Ruscus, 183, 484 ; aculeatus, 174 ; 

 for grouping, 300; androgynus, 



212 



Ruta graveolens, 484 



SALIX, 42, 183, 293, 484-485 J 



daphnoides, 60 

 Salmon berry, 451 



Sambucus, 35, 184, 294, 485-486 ; 

 for its fruits, 86 



Santolina, 35, 486 



Sarcococca hookeriana, 486 



Sassafras officinale, 486 



Savins, 10 



Sciadopitys, 120 



Schizandra chinensis, 486 



Sea coast, hedges of tamarisk by, 

 101 ; planting in bleak places 

 along, 101 ; planting in mild 

 places along, 105 



Seeds, propagating trees and shrubs 

 by, 39 



Senecios, the, in the south-west, 206 



Sequoia, 121 



Service tree, 7, 425 



Shrubbery, mixed, evils of, I 



Shrub borders, 257-259 ; groups 

 for winter and summer effect, 

 283-302 



Shrubs, a winter garden of, 45-62 ; 

 for moist soils, 136, .137; for 

 moist, peaty soils at foot of rocks, 

 150; for sea coast, 101-105; for 

 swampy places, 135-136; for 

 small gardens, 251-256; for 

 sheltered situations and mild 

 climates, 149 ; for town gardens, 

 255 ; for the rock garden, 138- 

 150; for waterside, 134-137; for 

 wind - swept gardens, 106-109 ; 

 grouping of, 8-12 ; hardy, climb- 

 ing, the use of, 303-323 ; hardy, 

 in greenhouse, 263-282 ; hardy 

 flowering, for rock garden, 148 ; 

 in Ireland, 215-217 ; in poor soil, 

 17, 18; in Scotland, 166-186; 

 propagation of, 38-46 ; pruning, 

 19-37; removal of, 151-158; 

 tender, in the south-west, 187- 

 207 ; under trees, 260-262 ; 

 variegated, in winter garden, 93 ; 

 variety in, want of, 1-5; with 

 beautiful catkins, 65-70; with 

 fine fruits, 77-87 



Silver bell, 390 



Skimmia, 35, 184, 254; japonica, 

 250 



Sloe, the, 413 



Smilax, 35, 320, 486 



Smoke bush, 483 



