INDEX 



PART I. 



CIAPTBR L Window Gardening: Its Pleasures Increase in Popular Taste Refining In- 



fluences..... 5 to 10 



IL Location and Designs for Window Gardens '. 11 to M 



III. General Management of Window Gardens 23 to 35 



IV. Special Care of Window Gardens in Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn 36 to 44 



V. Insects, and how to kill them 45 to 48 



VI. Propagation from Seeds. Cuttings, &c 49 to 52 



VII. Propagating Boxes, Heating Cases and Cold Frames 53 to 56 



VIIL Window Pots, Boxes, Jardinieres and Plant Stands 57 to 76 



IX. Conservatories and Greenhouses 77 to 90 



PART II. 



PLANTS FOR WINDOW GARDENS. 



tHAPTKR X. Ranging Bankets 91 to 110 



XL The Ivy for Decorative purposes Ill to 118 



XIL Clhnhing Vines Balcony Gardening 119 to 137 



XIII. Bulbs 138 to 157 



XIV. Ferneries, Wardian Cases, and Fern Decorations. 158 to 188 



XV. The Camellia 189 to 191 



XVI. The Rose 192 to 197 



XVII. The Fuchsia The Myrtle 198 to 203 



XVIII. The Heliotrope 2lM to 206 



XFX. TheGeranium 207 to 211 



XX. The Oleander, Bou vardia, Mahernia Odarata 212 to 214 



XXL Verbenas, Petunias, Pyrethruius 215 to 218 



XXIL The Mignionette, Cinerarias, Wall Flowers, Stocks 219 to 222 



XXIII. Carnations 223 to 225 



XXIV. Alpine Plants 226 to 232 



XXV Miscellaneous Plants 933 to 246 



PART III. 



PARLOR DECORATIONS. 



CHAPTKK XXVI. TTie Decoration of Parlors and Living Rooms with Ornamental Plant* 



and Flowers J47 to 3 



