INDEX. 



633 



Orchards, to supply the place of decayed 



trees, 243 



Orchideous houses, 457 

 Orchises, 92, 494, 567 

 Ornamental planting and rural designs, 



74 to 92 

 Ornithogalums, tender, 455 



hardy, 96, 308, 471, 566 



Oxalis versicolor, 175, 529 

 violacea, 494 



P. 



Paeonia, or Peony, 366, 492, 523 



Palma Christi, 364 



Pancratium maritimum, 567 



Papaw-tree, 282, 314 



Paper Mulberry-tree, 297 



Paper, method of making it from the 



bark of the Paper Mulberry-tree, 2^7 

 Paper-frames, method of making, 134 

 Parsley, common, 142, 207, 339, 396 

 Hamburg or large-rooted, 207, 



339, 394, 426 

 Parsnep, 140, 199, 216, 336, 392, 426, 



580 



Parterre, 87 



Passion-flower, 305, 377, 442 

 Patience Dock, 583 

 Pavilions, rural, 88 

 Peach-trees, pruning and training of, 39, 



142, 223, 435 



budding or inoculating, 467, 489, 



520 



double flowering, 171, 314 



Pear-trees, pruning and training of, 35, 

 224, 348, 547, 585, 603 



- grafting, 259, 260 



- budding, 467, 489, 520 



- gathering and preserving the 

 fruit of, 551 



- pinching, 38 



- sowing the kernels of, for stocks, 

 165, 269, 558 



Pea-sticks, to provide and dress, 17 

 Peas, garden, raising in hot-beds, 140 



- raising in the open ground, 140, 

 194, 195, 333, 388, 424, 464, 485 



- sticking, best method of, 195 



- Tangier, 166, 312, 364 

 winged, 312, 364 



Pelargoniums. See Geraniums. 



Pennyroyal, 215, 543 



Penstemons, 493 



Peppers, red. See Red Peppers. 



Perennial and biennial flowers, sowing 



seeds of; 312, 365, 413 

 - planting or transplanting, 313, 



365, 414, 473, 493, 567, 590 

 Periploca grseca, 305 

 Persicaria, 312, 364 

 Persimmon, 281, 365, 366, 494 

 Phillyrea, 351 

 Phlomises, 476 

 Phloxes, 167, 365, 366, 452, 493, 523 



Pine-Apples, general care and culture 

 of, 110, 184, 324, 377, 418, 456, 479, 

 496, 530, 573, 596, 615 



various sorts of, 479 



compost for, 480 



propagation of, by crowns and 



suckers, 481 



propagation of, by seed, 497 



Pines and Firs, how to distinguish be- 

 tween, 284 



the various kinds of, 284, 285 



propagation of, by seeds, 284, 



285, 286, 351 



observations on transplanting 



seedlings of, in June, 442 

 time of trimming or pruning, 



521 ' 

 Pinks, general care of, Ac. See the 



Flower Garden for the several months. 

 Pink, properties of a fine double, 445 



method of piping, 449 



best time for and manner of 



planting, 310, 560 



China, 312, 364, 451 



Plane-tree, 281, 305, 314 



Planting fruit-trees of various kinds, 



229, 240, 346, 348, 547, 553, 584, 586 



Fig-trees, 226 



stocks to bud and graft on, 269, 



557, 587 



Gooseberries and Currants, 230, 



548, 584 



- Raspberries, 231, 348, 549, 584 

 all kinds of hardy deciduous trees 



and shrubs, 305, 314, 351, 366, 557, 

 570, 587, 592 



hardy evergreen trees and shrubs, 



315, 351, 367, 520, 526, 558 



large grown trees, 242, 593 



seedlings of hardy deciduous 



trees and shrubs, 303 

 seedlings of hardy evergreens, 



350 



general observations on, 300 



Pleasure-grounds, the laying out of, 74 



to 93 

 Plum-trees, pruning and training of, 36, 



223, 224 



grafting, 261 



budding, 467, 490 



Plumeria rubra, 481 

 Podalyrias, 92, 365, 366, 494 

 Poles for Grape-vines, 60 

 for Lima Beans, 18 



Polyanthus, 92, 167, 310, 313, 360, 411, 



473, 492, 493, 559, 590, 607, 610 



description of a fine, 361 



to propagate by seed, 167, 308, 



610 

 to propagate by slips, 361, 411, 



474, 492 



Polyanthus-Narcissus, 92, 308, 566 

 Polygala sanguinea, 364 



bracteolata, 476 



senega, 494 



Pomegranate, 416, 572, 594 

 Poplars, 275, 305, 314 



