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INDEX 



subtropical gardening, mentioned, 7, 



229. 

 sulfate of potash, 111, 113. 

 sulfide of potassium, 197. 

 sulfur as fungicide, 197. 

 sumac, 299, 300. 

 sunflowers, wild, 263, 271. 

 sunken fence, 66. 

 surgery, 142. 

 swainsona, 344, 403. 

 sweet-flag, 232. 

 sweet gum, 325, 330. 

 sweet-herbs, 460. 

 sweet pea, culture of, 403. 

 sweet potato, 496. 

 Swiss cliard, 475. 

 symphoricarpos species, 304, 306. 

 Symphoricarpus vulgaris, 53. 

 syringa, 298, 304. 

 syringe, 183. 



tacsonia, 316. 



tallies, 156. 



tamarack, 325. 



tamarisk (tamarix), 221, 291, 304. 



tankage, 112. 



tanks for aquatics, 230. 



tansy, 460. 



Tarryer, tools, 103. 



Taxodium distichum, 329. 



taxus species, 334, 336. 



Taylor, A. D., quoted, 145. 



tecoma species, 314. 



tennis-screen, 55. 



tent-caterpillar, 206, 417. 



terracas, 62. 



Thalictrum aquilegifolium, 280. 



Thermopsis, mollis, 264. 



thinning fruit, 412. 



three guardsmen, 25. 



Thuja occidentalis, 333, 336. 



thyme, 460. 



Thymus argenteus, 235. 



tilia species, 329. 



tilling, 92. 



tobacco insecticide, 194. 



tomato, 458, 497. 



tomato disease, 213. 



Townsend and Smith, quoted, 180. 



Trachelospermum jasminoides, 317. 



Tracy's garden plan, 452. 



tradescantia, 340. 



transplanting young plants, 122; ol^ 



plants, 124. 

 tree guards, 143. 



Trees, lists and discussion, 319, 331 

 trees, moving large, 130. 

 tree surgery, 142. 

 trenching, 89, 90. 

 trichosanthes, 311. 

 trilliums, 267. 

 trimming, 140. 

 Tritoma Usaria, 272. 

 TroUis Europaeus, 281. 

 Tropaeolium peregrinum, 310. 

 trowels, 106. 



trumpet creeper, 216, 314. 

 tsuga species, 335, 336. 

 tuberose, 404. 

 tubers, culture of, 281. 

 tub-plants, transplanting, 125. 

 tulips, culture of, 405. 

 tulip tree, 325, 330. 

 turnip, 498. 

 Tussilago Farfara, 216. 

 typhas, 264. 



Ulmaria Filipendula, 271, 280. 

 ulmus species, 329, 330. 

 umbrella plant, 232. 

 umbrella tree, 330. 



varnish-tree, 325. 



vegetables, culture of, 451. 



vegetable oyster, 494. 



viburnum species, 304, 305, 306. 



vigna, 464. 



vinca major, 315. 



Vinca minor, 86, 315, 340 (see peri 



winkle, myrtle). 

 \anes, 307. 



violet, culture of, 406. 

 violet insect, 206. 

 violets, fumigating, 190. 

 virgilia, 324. 



Virginia creeper, 216, 308, 309, 314. 

 Vitex Agnus-Castus, 306. 

 vitis species, 315. 



Walker, E., quoted, 234, 265. 

 walks and drives, 67. 

 walnut, 325, 433. 



