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LIST OF ENGRAVINGS. 



No. IMPLEMENTS. Page 



13. Tlie underfoot spade - - 8(> 



97. A haiid-ongiiie for watering trees 612 

 4. I^adder for gathering fruit - - 26 



98. A narrow-bladed spade for thinning 



out trees 

 102. Orchardist's crook 



363 



87 

 219 

 669 

 717 

 614 

 614 

 654 



INSTRUMENTS. 



30. Indian polesaw - - 194 



31. Indian handsaw ... 195 



32. Knife used in grafting by approach 218 



TALLIES. 

 120. A tally for plants, in use at Tooting 685 

 42. to 47. Specimens of tallies - 281, 282 



66, 67. White porcelain tally and iron 

 shank - - - 



UTENSILS. 

 14. Money's inverted rose watering-pot 



33. The aquarian or waterer 

 118. The Charlieshope beehive 

 127. Packing box for florists' flowers 

 105. Pot carrier 

 103. Large pot for liliaceous plants 



113. Saul's watering despatcher - 



MACHINES. 

 5, 6. Machine for transplanting large 



trees - - - 29, .30 



48. Garden hand-drill - - 283 



114. Saul's machine for transplanting large 



trees or shrubs - - 655 



APPARATUS FOR HEATING BY HOT 

 WATER. 



9. Weekes's apparatus - -82 



17. to 20. Oslar's improved hot water boiler 



141. to 143 

 21. to 29. Tredgold's apparatus for heating 



by hot water - - 179. to 185 



51,52. Alcock's apparatus for heating the 



centre bed of a hot-house - 287, 288 



95. Cottam and Hallen's cast-iron vertical 



tubes for circulating hot water 



96. Fowler's thermosiphon 

 121. Mr. Westland's models for compar. 



ing the siphon and the level modes 



of circulation 

 109. Anderson's apparatus for using the 



waste heat of domestic fires 

 STRUCTURES. 

 11. Projecting boards to protect the bios. 



soras of wall trees 

 15. Pine-pits for linings of dung 

 53. to 55. Neeve's meridian pits, ground 



plan of - - 



59, 60. Span-roofed green-house, ca- 

 pacious and of cheap construction, 



at Chandler's nursery 

 61. Span-roofed green-house at Russell's 



nursery 

 82. to 85. Improved frame for cucumbers 



or melons - - 459, 460 



88. Witty's furnace for burning waste 



coal 



90. Structures and their arrangement for 



the shows of provincial horticul- 

 tural societies 



91, 92. Tombstones of Messrs. Hood, 



sen. and jun., nurserymen, Dum- 

 fries - - 529 



101. Iron gate at Britton Hall - 613 



74, 75. and 93 Front glass of pineries, 

 arranged so as to admit of wintering 

 the vines on the rafters - 412. 539 



39. Stage in the Bedford conservatories 270 



40. Fountain on the terrace in the Bed- 



ford conservatories - - 270 



104. Stage for early forcing - - 614 



129. A fountain of artificial stone - 724 



107. Front elevation of a conservatory . 651 



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37. Elevation of the quadruple colonnade 



in Covent Garden Market - 267 



38. a and b. Ground plan of the new mar- 



ket, Covent Garden - 268, 269 



41. Perspective view of the east front of 



Covent Garden Market 

 56, 57. Elevation and ground-plan of a 



double cottage 

 122, 123. Grand curvilinear menagerie in 



the Surrey Zoological Garden 

 106. Section of an ice-house 

 110. Plan of a forcing-house to be heated 



by the breath of cows 



- 273 



294 



693 

 650 



- 653 



FRUIT. 

 131. A pear from an orchard near Glances- 



ter - - 730 



PLANS OF GARDENS AND PARKS. 



612 

 612 



652 



290 



348 



350 



. 482 



138 

 299 



360 

 361 



401 



- 679 



- 723 

 726, 727 



66, 



66 



2 



353 

 354 

 472 

 694 

 695 

 696 



- 378 



EDIFICES. 

 36, Perspective view of the new market, 

 Covent Garden 



1. Garden of Sceaux - - 2 



7. A flower-garden - - 33 



8. A bed for the above garden . 34 

 16. New flower-garden at Tottenham 



Park 

 58. A flower-garden in the ancient style 



64. The arboretum in the Goldworth 

 nursery 



65. Order of the trees in the arboretum 

 72, 73. Sketches illustrative of errors in 



laying out flower-gardens and plea- 

 sure-grounds 



119. The priory near St. Andrew's 



128. Pliny's Tuscan villa 



130. Plan of a pleasure-ground 



LANDSCAPES. 



116. Petrowskoy, near Moscow 



117. Scenery in the park at Jjegersborg 

 3. Garbally House and Park 



PLANTS. 



2. Yew trees cut architecturally 



62. Cypripfedium venustum 



63. Cistus Cupanidn;/* 

 87. Gaulthtrj'a Shu/Ion 



124. Aspidium Baroimx 



125. Euterpe globijsa 



126. Chimonanthus fragrans 

 INSECT. 



71. Larva of an insect which ravages the 

 leaves of pear trees 



DIAGRAMS. 

 80, 81. Angles at which props should 



be applied to a newly planted large 



tree - - - 447.452 



OPERATIONS. 

 76. to 79. Modes of training and pruning 



fruit trees - - 440, 441 



89. Mode of training Kennfedi'n rubicunda 



and other slender climbing plants - 

 94. Training vines in pots 



103. Mode of growing large liliaceous plants 

 in the front of a green-house 



104. Mode of growing early potatoes, ra- 

 dishes, &c. on stages like green-house 

 stages 



MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES. 



34. Watchmaker's skewer of Guelder rose 

 wood 



35. Skewer for cooks from hawthorn 

 spines 



49, 50. Iron stakes for supporting plants 



68. to 70. Improved clothes pegs 



86. Peg for training brandies of cucum- 

 ber plants 



99. Leathern bearing straps 

 100. Leathern wallet used in nailing wall 

 trees 



10. Siebe's newly-invented self-pressure 

 cock 



12. Straw protectors for wall trees in 

 blossom 



108. A seed-cloth for light seeds 

 266 115. Seeds of the royal dwarf kidneybean 



483 

 574 



614 



614 



- 231 



235 

 284 

 370 



463 

 613 



613 



84 



86 

 651 

 656 



