Rose Soil 



241 



Rose Sawfly, i 190. 

 Rose Tortrix, i 190. 

 Rose of Sharon, iv 25. 

 Roses, iv 38; for profit, iv 39; 



grafting, iv 44; in pots, iv 



46; propagation of, iv 41. 

 Rosmarinus, iv 49. 

 Rothamsted experiments, i 



142. 



Rowan Tree, iv 34. 

 Royal Fern, ii 230. 

 Rubus, iv 49. 

 Rubus Idaeus, iii 159. 

 Rubus laciniatus, iii 163. 

 Rubus phoenicolasius, iii 163. 

 Rudbeckia, ii 94. 

 Rue, iv 197. 

 Rumex Acetosa, iv 199. 

 Rumex montanus, iv 199. 

 Rumex scutatus, iv 199. 

 Runner Bean, iv 82. 

 Runners, propagation by, i 



81. 



Ruscus, i 41; iv 49. 

 Rush, ii 13. 

 Rust, Chrysanthemum, ii 



155- 



Ruta graveolens, iv 197. 



Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, 



i 21. 



Sage, iv 197. 

 Sage, Jerusalem, iv 33. 

 Sago Palm, ii 162. 

 Sagina, ii 95. 

 Sagittaria, ii 13. 

 St. Anthony's Nuts, iv 51. 

 St. Bernard's Lily, ii 7. 

 St. Bruno's Lily, ii 7. 

 St. Dabeoc's Heath, iv 19. 

 St. John's Wort, iv 25. 

 St. Patrick's Cabbage, ii 95. 

 Saintpaulia, ii 204. 

 Salads, Small, iv 186. 

 Sales Book, Fruit, iii 235 



Vegetable, iii 23-6. 

 Salisburia adiantifolia, iv 61. 

 Salix, iv 49. 

 Salpiglossis, ii 95. 

 Salsafy, iv 198. 

 Salt as manure, i 162. 

 Saltpetre, Chili, i 154. 

 Sal via, ii 205. 

 Salvia officinalis, iv 197. 

 Salvia Sclarea, iv 190. 

 Sambucus, iv 50. 

 Sanchezia, ii 205. 

 Sand, value of, i 92. 

 Sandy Loam, i 92. 

 Sandy Soil, i 91. 

 Sanguinaria, ii 95. 

 Santolina, iv 50. 

 Sanvitalia, ii 95. 

 Sap in winter, i 54. 

 Saponaria, ii 95. 

 Saprophytes, i 26, 203. 

 Saprophytic fungi, i 203. 



Sarracenia, i 50. 

 Sassafras Tree, iv 27. 

 Satureia hortensis, iv 198. 

 Satureia montana, iv 198. 

 Savin, iv 61. 

 Savory, iv 198. 

 Savoy Cabbage, iv 93. 

 Sawfh'es, Rose, i 190. 

 Saxegothea, iv 63. 

 Saxifraga, ii 95. 

 Scab of Potatoes, iv 153. 

 Scabiosa, ii 97. 

 Scalding of Grapes, iii 198. 

 Scarborough Lily, ii 210. 

 Scarlet Oak, iv 35. 

 Scarlet Runners, iv 82. 

 Schizanthus, ii 97. 

 Schizocodon, ii 98. 

 Schizoneura fodiens, i 181. 

 Schizoneura lanigera, i 173; 



iii 81. 

 Schizopetalon, ii 98. 

 Sciadopitys, iv 63. 

 Science of plant growing, i 20. 

 Scilla, ii 98. 

 Scilla festalis, ii 12. 

 Scirpus, ii 13. 

 Sclerotima fmctigena, i 205; 



iii 86. 

 Sclerotinia fuckeliana, i 206; 



iii 151, 201. 

 Sclerotinia paeoniae, ii 80. 

 Scolecotrichum melopthorum, 



207; iv 224. 

 Scolopendrium, ii 232. 

 Scolytus rugulosus, i 182. 

 Scorpion Senna, iv 18. 

 Scorzonera, iv 198. 

 Scotch Rose, iv 39. 

 Scotland, fruit-growing in, 



ii 33- 



Scots Fir, iv 62. 



Screw Pine, ii 195. 



Sea Buckthorn, iv 24. 



Seaforthia, ii 194. 



Sea Holly, ii 40. 



Sea Kale, iv 160. 



Sea Lavender, ii 101. 



Sea Pink, ii 9. 



Sea Thrift, ii 9. 



Seaweed manure, i 151. 



Sedum, ii 98. 



Seedling Stem, i 35. 



Seed-sowing, i 74. 



Seed Trade, the, i 2. 



Seeds, development of, i 69 

 germination of, i 69; pro 

 pagation by, i 71; vitality 



of, i 73- 



Selaginella, ii 232. 

 Semasia Woeberana, i 194. 

 Sempervivum, ii 98, 141. 

 Senecio, ii 99. 

 Senna, Bladder, iv 17. 

 Senna, Scorpion, iv 18. 

 Sequoia, iv 64. 

 Seringa, iv 32. 

 Service Tree, iv 35. 

 Sexual Reproduction, i 65. 

 Shallot, iv 162. 



Shanking in Vines, iii 198. 

 Shield Fern, ii 224. 

 Shoddy as manure, i 153. 

 Shooting Stars, ii 37. 

 Shortia, ii 99. 

 Shot-hole borer, iii 115. 

 Shot-hole fungus, i 208. 

 Shrubs, Trees and, iv i. 

 Siberian Crab, iv 35. 

 Sidalcea, ii 99. 

 Sieve tubes, i 24. 

 Silene, ii 99. 

 Silica, i 97, 109, in. 

 Silpha opaca, i 174. 

 Silver Almond, iv 5. 

 Silver Ferns, ii 227. 

 Silver Fir, iv 59. 

 Silver-leaf of Plums, i 208; iii 



Silver Tree, Missouri, iv 21. 



Silver Y Moth, i 190. 



Sinapis alba, iv 195. 



Sinningia, ii 172. 



Siphonophora lutea, i 194. 



Siphonophora Pelargoni, 

 182. 



Siphonophora Rosae, i 190 



Sitones crinita, i 186. 



Sitones lineata, i 186. 



Skimmia, iv 50. 



Skip- jacks, iv 179. 



Sleepy disease of Tomatoes, 

 i 210; iv 180. 



Sloe, iv 34. 



Slug- worms, i 190. 



Slugs, i 190. 



Slugs, ear-shelled, i 200. 



Small Ermine Moth, i 190. 



Small fruits, iii 143. 



Small salads, iv 186. 



Smilax, ii 129. 



Smoke Tree, iv 38. 



Smudging, iii 52. 



Snails, i 190. 



Snake's Tongue Ferns, ii 228. 



Snapdragon, ii 100. 



Snowball Tree, iv 55. 



Snowberry, iv 51. 



Snowdrop, ii 45. 



Snowdrop Tree, iv 24. 



Snowflake, Spring, ii 63. 



Snowflake, Summer, ii 63. 



Snowy Fly, i 190. 



Soapwort, ii 95. 



Soda, Nitrate of, i 154. 



Sodium, chloride of, i 162; 

 cyanide, i 216. 



Soft soap insecticide, i 216. 



Soil, i 89; absorptive power 

 of, i 117; analysis, i 132; 

 bacteria in, i 125; burning 

 and steaming, i 130; capil- 

 lary power of, i 122; chalky, 

 i 92; classification of , i 91; 

 clayey, i 92; chemical ana- 

 lysis of, i 133; digging, i 

 102; electrifying, i 131; 

 formation of, i 98; for vege- 

 tables, iv 66; handworking 

 the, i 138; humus in, i 94; 



