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INDEX. 



Thomcry, 98 ; grape culture af, 381 

 Tool houses in gardens, 40, 41, 42 

 Training and pruning, 390 

 Training Fruit-tree?, vertical, 418 

 Tiavel necessary for landscape-gardener, 



76 

 Tree-ferns for cool winter-garden, 240 

 Tree-planiing, 86, 92, 102; in London 



parks, 152 

 Trees, effect of planting in cities, 118 ; for 

 boulevard planting, nursery for, 169 ; 

 for parks and gardens, 160 ; for street 

 planting, 219; how grown for city 

 planting, 166 ; in avenues, pruning of, 

 15; in boulevards, 138; in cenieieries, 

 178 ; in cities, gratings round, 138 ; in 

 groups, 16; in London, wrong ideas 

 upon, 149; in the Little Trianon, 207; 

 in tubs, 80, 83, 84; mutilation of, at 

 Versailles, 216; overcrowded on boule- 

 vards, 139 ; remarkable in the Little 

 Trianon, 210, 211 ; suitable for cities, 

 149, 152, 154; thrive better in London 

 than in Paris, 134; for city planting, 

 170; transplanting large, 161 

 Trellis for pear-trees, 264, 266, 268; on 



dead wall, 253 ; wire, cost of, 264 

 Trellises for espalier trees, 338, 455, 456 

 Tropical plants grouped under trees, 258, 

 Tropical vegetation in conservatories, 223 

 Troyes, fruit-notes at, 348 

 Tuileries Gardens, 83 



Variety, the life of true gardening, 4, 31 

 Vases, 80, 87 ; in gardens, mistaken use of, 



203 

 Vegetables grown in France, list of, 503 

 Ver.-ailles, 74, 84; Gardens at, 193; 



Garden-statuary at, 201 ; School of 



Horticulture, 261 ; programme of school, 



272 

 Vincennes, Donjon of, 102, 103 ; school of 



Fruit-culture, 274 

 Vine culture at Thomery, 378 ; important 



points in, 385 ; profitable in open-air in 



England, 378, 380 ; grafting, 385, 387 

 Vines, a mode of training on walls, 389 ; 



in hoiizontal cordons, 385 

 Virginian Creeper in wreaths, 93 



Walks by margin of water, 12, 13, 104 



Walks in kitchen garden, reasons why 

 needless, 461 



Walks, needless, in French gardens, 70 



Wall-copings, 339, 353, 363 



Wall, hollow, growing flowers in, 92, 93 



Wall Pear-trees, 262, 268 



Wallace, Sir Kichard, garden at Paris, 

 256 



Walls, cheap form at Lyons, 339 ; at Vaise 

 Lyons, 344; for fruit-trees, best colour 

 for, 416 ; made of blocks of plaster, 363 ; 

 wooden, for fruit-culture by cottagers, 

 421 



Water, use of, in Paris market-gardens, 

 460 



Water-basins, 85, 90, 96 ; hideous effect 

 of, 195 



Water-margins, 258 



Watering public squares, 112, 113 



Watsin on Cordons, 293; on Cordon -Pears, 

 302 



Weeping-Beech on banks, 17 



Wild flowers in public parks, 10 



Wild Roses in groujis, 8 



Winter garden, 19; a cool, 238; at Marie- 

 mont, 228 ; choosing and grouping of 

 plants in, 231; cool, planting of, 239; 

 distribution of plants in, 233 ; drainage 

 of, 230 ; ground plan of, 236 ; of a warm 

 temperature, 230; orchids and stove- 

 plants in, 243 ; plant arrangement in, 

 232 ; planting in, 230 ; preparation of 

 soil for, 230 ; shade in, 243 ; walks in, 

 229 



Winter gardens, 222; advantages of cool 

 over warm-temperate, 238 ; M. Andre''8 

 notes on, 227 ; planting for contrast, 232 ; 

 rockery in, 232 



Wire, galvanised, for garden walls, 456 ; 

 for training fruit-trees, 431 ; for wiring 

 garden walls, 453 



Wire, Eaidisseurs for tightening, 446 



Wistaria and Ivy, 250 



Wood-pavements, worst form of street 

 paving, 141 



Wreaths on trees, 92, 93, 94 



Yucca, 26, 29, 101, 114, 181 



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