INDEX. 



Acanthus for dwelling-rooms, 248; iu | 

 pul)lic s<iiiares, Hi) I 



Accliiuatisutioii iSociety's Gardens, Hi, 18, | 

 '228 j 



American cemeteries, 176 I 



Auf^ers, friiit-uotes at, 3-15 ; Pears raised ] 

 at, 423 . 



Aimtuils beneath siib-tmpical plants, 34 ! 



Antwerp, forced white Lilac, 531 



Apartniints, i)hvnt decoration of, 244 



Apple on the I'aradise-stock. culture iu | 

 nurseries, 28G; a great succcs-s, 281) | 



A|iiile-cuUure, improvement in, 425 | 



Api)le stocks, 30tj ; experience at Troves, 348 



Apj)le-trees, training for windy situation, 

 341 



Apricots on cottage-walls, 426 ; three kinds 

 on one tree, 325 



A<iu:itic i)lants in public squares, 114 



Arciiiticts as gardeu-maua'j:ers, dl 



Architectural gardening, li)'J 



Ar;,'enteuil, Asparagus cidture at, 468; 

 (ig-ru!ture at, 370 



Aiti.hoke, (;lobe, .^00 



Artilici il wat r, in IJoiiS de Boulogne, 1,1); 

 in IJiittes Chaumont, 66 ; iu gardens, 

 254 ; ol.j.rtionable, 42 



Annn, Iropicul, in Pare Monceau, 25 



Arundo on margin of lake, 108 



Asparagus culture, 468, 473 ; among vines, 

 46S ; in trenches, 46!) ; "Early Argeu- 

 teuil," 472; forcing. 474; at Clichy, 

 476 ; old mode, 475 ; frames for forcing, \ 

 475; green inferior to blanciied, 471; | 

 how gathere<l, 470, 474 ; implements for ; 

 buuciiing, 477; jdantingof, 46'.>; jiiough 

 cultivation of, 474 ; varieties of, 472 



AsjMiragus, hardy climbing, 61 



Asphalte paving, 144 ; jwwdereil, 147 ; 

 r.>ad-i>avinir, 143 



Avenue des Champs Klysccs, 136 ; du B lis 

 de Boulogne, 136 



Avenue-gardens in cities, 136 



Avenues, 14, 131, 221 



Bamboos in Paris, 22, 113, 114, 167 

 I tanks, false curves to, 12, 104 

 Marl).' de Capucin. 487 

 Bariiam Court, fruit-garden at, 420 

 Barnes on Cordons, 2;i2 



Batliing-sheds used as work-shids, 140 



Batignolles, Square des, 110, 114 



Bay-trees iu tubs, 85 



Bedford Sijuare, improvements in, 130 



Belgium, Railway fruit culture in, 431 



Bois de Boulogne, 1 



Bois de Vincennes, 102 



Bosquet des Bains d'Apollou. 206 



Bosquet du Roi, Versailles, 205 



Botanical and zoological gardens combined, 



17 

 Botanists and garden-management, 48, 50, 



56 

 Boulevard Richard Lenoir, 135 

 Boulevards, 131 ; available iu London, 137, 



138 ; recent in Paris, 131 ; widtii of, 135 

 Boulogne, Baroness Rothschild's ganlen 



at, 258 

 Bridges, 7, 103 

 Brunoy, 335 



Buildings and trees, contrast, 80, 81 

 Buildings, needless cost of, 70 

 Burial, systems iu Paris, 173 ; in America, 



176 ; in England, 171) 

 Burr-reed, for tying, 451 

 Buttes Chaumont, (M 



Cafks in public gardens, 70. 137 



Calville Apple, at Montreuii. 365 



Cannas, how preserved in Taris, 169 



Canloon, 496 ; blanciiing, 498; culture of, 

 497; cartliing-up, 4!t8 ; varieties of, 497 



Carrot, crops trrown witii, 494; culture iu 

 o|)en air, 494; culture of varieties of, 

 490 ; forcing, 494 ; French caily horn, 

 495 ; French forciug, 491, 494 



Cascades, 9, 12, 67 



Castor-oil plant, 23, 30 



Cives for storing plants in winter, 169, 

 171 ; stalactite, 67, 73 



Cedrela Sinensis (new tree), 53, 59 



Celery, Turnip-rooted, 496 



Cemeteries of Paris, 173 



Cemetery-gardening, 181 



Champs Elyse'es, 136, 137 



Change or variety, want of, 2, 3 



Cbasselas de Fontainebleau, 378 



Ciiasselas grape-culture, 379 



Chateau-gardens, 251 



Chatillon, Fonteuay aux Hoses, 331 



