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Gloxinias Continued. 

 Keeping soil moist, 78. 

 Mulch preferable to cultivation 



for, 79. 

 Must be protected from heat, 



cold, and draughts, 78. 

 Period of blooming, 79. 

 Potting, 78. 

 Golden Glow (Rudbeckia), hardy 



yellow flower, 197. 

 Golden Saxatile Alyssum, 



122. 



Gourds 



Develop rapidly after making 



root, 133. 



Good for covering fences or un- 

 sightly buildings, 132. 

 Liable to cutworms, 133. 

 Ornamental feature of summer 



garden, 132. 



Seed sown early in season, 132. 

 Gracillima univittata Eulalia, 



ornamental grass, 5. 

 Grand Lilas, blue Hyacinths, 



192. 

 Grass walks a nuisance to 



the gardener, 9. 

 Gravel walks, construction of, 9. 

 Green fly, remedies for, 248. 

 Gruss an Teplitz Rose, 178. 

 Guano as a fertiliser, 28. 



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Hammock, view of the garden 



from the, 4. 

 Hanging-baskets 



How to water, 210. 



Manettia Vine very attractive for, 



136. 

 Plants in, require more water 



than those on low shelves, 214. 

 Should be securely hung with 



copper wire, 209. 

 Thunbergias valuable for, in 



winter, 136. 



Hardy perennials, planting beds 



of, 10. 



Hardy plants- 

 Moving and transplanting of, 

 196. 



Setting out in Southern and 



Northern States, 196. 

 Hardy shrubs and plants for 



fall planting, 196. 

 Harmonising of tints in ar- 

 ranging parti - coloured 

 beds, n. 



Heeling-in, definition of, 190. 

 Heliotropes, n, 39, 59, 80, 81, 

 88, 89, 91, 93, 117. 



Care of, when grown as house- 

 plants, 81. 



Channels should be opened in 

 roots of, to allow water to pass 

 in, 210. 



Combined with Ageratum, effect 

 of, 81. 



Desirable bedding plants, 81. 



Lemoine's seedlings exceptional- 

 ly large and early, 80. 



More easily raised from seed 

 than from cuttings, 80. 



Proper time for sowing the seed, 

 80. 



Secret of successful growing, 

 80. 



Should be in front of the sand- 

 box, 39. 

 Hen manure suitable for cold 



soils, 23. 

 Hepaticas, 256. 



Hibiscus (Marshmallow), n, 46, 

 58, 103, 107-109, 203. 



Africanus, hardy annual, 108. 



An herbaceous perennial, 108. 



Beds of, ii. 



Blooms freely if not allowed to 

 seed, 46. 



Chinese, 58. 



Coccinea, a tender perennial, 

 108. 



Cultivation of, 107, 108. 



