Index 



E 



Edging of paths, the, 32 

 Endive, 44 

 Environment, 13 

 Espalier, an, 177 



Fan-shaped trees, 178 

 Fences, wooden, 24 

 Flower beds, size of, 53 



garden, formation of, 49 



Flowering plants, list of, 62 

 Flowers in the vegetable garden, 36 



Gooseberries, 82 



as hedges, 26 



Gooseberry bushes, to prune, 180 



Grapes, 82 



Greenhouse, heating a, 115 



construction of a, 112 



value of a, no 



H 



Heating a greenhouse, 115 

 Hedge trimming, 181 

 Hedges as shelter, 19 

 Hip-roofed greenhouse, in 

 Hoeing, 165 

 Hollow walls, 22 

 Holly hedge, the, 19 

 Hot-water pipes, 116 



Insect pests, 174 



J 



Jerusalem artichokes, 39 



L 



Land under tilth, to bring, 127 



Lawn, to make a, 91 



Layering, 143 



Leaf soil, 185 



Lean-to greenhouse, in 



Leeks, 40 



Lettuce, 44 



" Lining" a frame, 118 



List of flowering plants, 62 



Locality, 11 



Loganberries, to prune, i8r 



M 



Manure, difficulty of obtaining, 15 



the supply of, 159 



Marrows, 47 



Massing and grouping, 157 



Mice, trapping, 172 



Mint, 46 



Mortar rubble for potting, 186 



Moss in a lawn, 97 



Mowing and rolling a lawn, 95 



machine, care of, 95 



Mushrooms, 97 

 Mustard and cress, 45 



Nectarines, 80 



Onions, 40 



202 



