Index 



301 



204, 225, 266; Japanese, /. Imperi- 



alis, 225 

 Moss Pink, see Phlox, Creeping, 171, 



213 



Moth balls for moles, 123 

 Moth Mullein, Verbascum Blatlaria, 



216, 258 



Mountain Ash, see Ash, 173 

 Mountain Feather Fleece, Stenan- 



thium robusium, 195 

 Mountain Fleece, Polygonum am- 



plexicaule, 195 

 Mountain Fringe, see Allegheny 



Vine, 253 



Mountain Laurel, see Laurel, Moun- 

 tain, 258 



Mountain view as a defence, 144 

 Mulch, 93, 98, 99; use of, 99; manure 



as, 99; hay or straw as, 99; pine 



boughs as, 99; coal ashes as, 100; 



leaves as, 100; snow as, 100 

 Mullein, 23, 69; Italian, Verbascum 



pannosum, 235; Moth, V. Blat- 



taria, 216; V. nigrum, 236 

 Muscari botryoides, Grape Hyacinth, 



212 



Mustard, Hedge, Erysimum puchel- 



lum, 231 



Myrica gale, Sweet Gale, 184 

 Myosotis, Forget-me-not, M. alpes- 



tris, 169, 212, 250; M. semper- 



florens, 212; M. sempervirens, 226; 



M. palustris, 212 



Names, beautiful, of plants, 70; bo- 

 tanical, 70; meaning of specific, 



70 . 

 Narcissus, N. pseudo-narcissus, 231, 



232; Poet's, N. poeticus, 171; 

 double, N. poeticus, var. alba 

 plena, 171 



Narcissus poeticus, Poet's Narcissus, 

 171; N. poeticus alba plena, 

 Double Narcissus, 171; AT", pseudo- 

 narcissus, Narcissus or Jonquil, 

 231, 232; N. jonquilla, Jonquil, 

 232 



Nasturtium, Dwarf, Trop&olum 

 minus, 198, 199, 243, 268, 284; 

 Tall, Tropaolum majus, 204, 227, 

 244, 268, 284; Lobb's TropaBolum 

 Lobbianum, 227, 284 



Nature, changes in, 140; perfect 



repose in, 140, 141; nature's 



methods, 104, 105, 106 

 Navel wort, see Cynoglossum, 198 

 Nemophila, Baby Blue Eyes, N. 



insignis, 225; White, N. maculata, 



199 

 Nemophila insignis, Baby Blue 



Eyes, 225; N. maculata, White 



Nemophila, 199 

 Neponset pots, 30, 52 

 Nicotiana, N. qffinis, 22, 23, 65, 113, 



127, 204; N. alata, 204; Sander's 



N. Sandera, 285 

 Nigella, Jack in the Bush, Little 



Maiden in the Green, Love in a 



Mist, N. Damascena, 204, 227 

 Night effects, 143 

 Nolana, N. atriplicifolia, 225 

 Nomenclature, sources of, 163 

 Nursery bed, 57 

 Nurserymen, reliable, 64, 164 

 Nycterinia, Zaluzianskia selaginoi- 



desy 204 



Obedient Plant, Physostegia Virgini- 

 ana, 66, 220, 261; White, P. Vir- 

 giniana alba, 189 



CEnothera acaulis, Evening Primrose, 

 202; O. biennis, Common Prim- 

 rose, 238; O. Missouriensis, 238; 

 O.fruticosa, Sundrops, 238 



Oil beetle, 126 



Old Man, see Boy Love, 184 



Oleaster, El&agnus longipes, 236; E. 

 umbellatus, 236; Silver Thorn, E. 

 parvifolius, 236 



Omphaloides linifolia, Cynoglossum, 

 198, 224 



Ononis rotundifolia, Rest Harrow, 

 262 



Ostrya Virginica, Hop Hornbeam, 81 



Oswego Tea, see Bee Balm, 278 



Overcrowding plants, 45 



Oxyura, Layia Calliglossa or O. 

 Chrysanthemoides, 244 



Paonia qfficinalis, Common Paeony, 

 181, 215, 235, 255, 276; P. moutan, 

 Tree Paeony, 256; P. albqflora, 



255 



Paeony, Common, P&onia officinalis, 

 181, 215, 235, 255, 276; Tree, 

 Pceonia moutan, 256 



