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CONTENTS. 



Alliaceous Plants : Onions, Leeks, Hops, Shallot, 



and Garlic, - 195-203 

 Spinaceous Plants: Spinach, Tetragonia, Qui- 



noa, &c, 203-206 



Asparaginous Plants: Asparagus, Sea-kale, 



Artichoke, and Cardoon, - - - 206-213 

 Salads, tyc. : Lettuce, Endive, Succory, Celery, 



Rhubarb-Stalks, Sweet Herbs, - - 213-222 



Melons, Squasltes, Pumpkins, <$*c, - - 222-231 



Flower Garden in general. 



Soil, Walks, Edgings, &c, - - 231-243 

 Ornamental Shrubs, and Rosary, - - 213-249 

 Showy Herbaceous Plants, ... 249 

 Florists 1 Flowers : Hyacinth, Tulip, Ranuncu- 

 lus, Anemone, Carnation, Pink, &c., - 259 

 Botanical Structures : Green-house, Conserva- 

 tory, Stove, with Ornamental Plants suited 

 to each, ----- 282 

 Cultivation of Tropical Orchidaceae, - - 295 



Forcing Garden, 298 



Different kinds of furnaces, ... 301 



Heating by steam, - 302 



hot water, - 307 



Admission of Air and Light, - - - 317 



Vinery, ------ 325 



Peach-house, ----- 331 



Cherry-house, Fig-house, and Orangery, - 336 

 Pinery, Nursing-Pit, Succession-Pit, and Fruit- 



ing-house, ----- 341 



Culture of Pine-apples, - 357 



Melonry, various forms of Pits, - - 362 



Cucumbers, Gourds, and Mushrooms, - 369 



Calendar of Horticultural Duties in the various 



months, 377-400 



Select List op Fruits, ... - 400-402 



