INDEX 



Abronia, A. fragrans, 200; A. 

 areneria, 243; A. umbellata, 266 



Acacia, False, see Locust Tree; 

 Rose, Robinia hispida, 251 



Achillea, A. Ptarmica, 177 



Aconite, wild, Aconitum unciatum, 

 217 



Aconitum Nepallus, var. albus, 

 Monkshood, white, 189; A. uncia- 

 tum, Wild Aconite, 217; A. stork- 

 ianum, 217 



Adam, gifts to, 40, 41 



Adam's Needle, see Yucca 



Adam's statistics, 19, 20; hoeing, 

 47, 48 



Adenophora potanini, 217 



Adlumia cirrhosa, Allegheny Vine, 



75, 7 6 , 2 53 



Adonis, Spring, A. vernalis, 231; 

 Pheasant's Eye, A. astivalis, 282 



Adonis vernalis, Spring Adonis, 231; 

 A. (zstivalis, Pheasant's Eye, 282 



/Egopodium podigrarium, Goutweed, 

 180 



.^Sthionema, A. grandiflora, 249 



African Daisy, Arctotis grandis, 200 



Ageratum, A. Mexicanum, 200; A. 

 conyzoides, 226, 270 



Ageratum Mexicanum, Ageratum, 

 Painters' Brush, 200; A. cony- 

 zoides, Mist Flower, 226, 270 



Agrostemma, Rose of Heaven, A. 

 cceli-rosa, 200, 266 



Agrostemma cceli-rosa, Rose of 

 Heaven, 200; Red Viscaria, 285 



Aim of book, i, 2 



Allegheny Vine, Adlumia cirrhosa, 



7 6 , 2 53 



Almond, Flowering, Prunus Japon- 



ica, 166; var. rosea, 247 

 Alonsoa incisifolia, Marsh Flower, 



282 



Althea, see Rose Mallow 

 Althea rosea, Hollyhock, 193, 240, 



260, 279 



Althea, Shrubby, see Rose Mallow, 

 196, 264, 265 



Alyssum, Rock, A. saxatile, 231; 

 sweet, A. maritimum, 198 



Alyssum maritimum, Sweet Alys- 

 sum, 198; A. saxatile, Rock Alys- 

 sum, 231 



Amaranth, Red, Amaranthus panicu- 

 latus, 283 



Amateur work, 20 



Ambrosia artemesice folia, 69; A. 

 Mexicanum, 78 



Amelanchier Canadensis, Shad Bush, 

 167 



American Cowslip, see Dodecatheon 



Amorpha canescens, Lead Plant, 

 81, 221; A.fruticosa, False Indigo, 

 216 



Amsonia Tabernamontana, 214 



Anagallis, A. ccerulea, 228 



Anaphalis margaritacea, Immor- 

 telle, 194 



Anchusa capensis, 226; A. Barrel- 

 ieri, 67, 211; A. Italica, var. 

 Dropmore, 217 



Andromeda, A. perifolia, 247 



Anemone, Pennsylvania, A. Penn- 

 sylvanica, 126, 127, 178; Japanese, 

 A. Japonica, 196, 265 



Anemone Pennsylvanica, Penn. 

 Anemone, 126, 127, 178; A. Jap- 

 onica, Japanese Anemone, 196, 

 265; A. pulsatilla, Pasque Flower, 

 211 



Angelica archangelica, Archangelica, 

 178 



Angelica Tree, Aralia spinosa, 191 



Animal orchard, Margaret's, 48 



Anniversaries, 40 



Annuals, 46; fragrant, 72; self- 

 sowing, 47, 61; showiest in blue, 

 pink, red, yellow and white, 84, 85, 

 86, 87; sowing in hotbed, 51; best 

 way to start, 52, 53 



Anthemis cotula, Dog-Fennel, 202 



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