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INDEX. 



Bay-tree, its uses, 34 

 Beech, the, 10 



Grafting, 11 



Soil required for, 10, 11 



Usefulness of, 11 



Wood of, 11 

 Beech, the Bronze, 11 

 Beech, the Copper, 11 

 Beech-nuts, 10 

 Begonia, the, 109, 132 



Diversity of, 109 



How to grow, 109, 110 



Seed of, 110 



The shrubby, 110 

 Bell-glasses, 101 

 Berberis, the, 47 



Fruit of, 47 



Propagation of, 48 



Treatment of the cuttings. 4S 



Uses of, 47 

 Bignonia, the, 77 



Propagation of, 7S 



Varieties of, 7 7 

 Birch, the, 11 



Cutting in, 12 



Grafting, 12 



Propagation of, 11 



Seed of, 12 



How sown, 12 



Soil suitable for, 1 1 



Wood of, 11 

 Bone Manure, 175 



How to make it, 17G 

 Bouvardia, the, 115 



Propagation of, 116 

 Box, the, 56 



Propagation of, 57 



Uses of, 57 



Varieties of, 56 

 Broom, the Spanish, 40 

 Budding, the Cherry, 152 



Peach, 153 



Plum, 151 

 Buddlea, the, 42 



Its flowers, 42 



Its propagation, 42 



H ACTUS, the, 128 

 Cultivation of, 128 

 Propagation of, 128, 129 

 Varieties of, 128 



Calampelis Scabra, the, 89 

 Its propagation, 89 



Calceolaria, the, 112 



How to grow, 112 



Herbaceous, 112 



Shrubby, 113, 132 

 Camellia, the, 52 



Treatment of, 52 



Its propagation, 53 

 By seed, 53 

 Grafting, 53 

 Cuttings, 53, 54 

 Campanula, the, 140 



Its propagation, 140 



Varieties of, 140 

 Carnation, the, 134 



How to multiply, 134, 135 

 Caraway, the, 168 

 Ceanothus, the, 84 



Various uses of, 84 

 Cedar, the, 26 



Age of, 26 



Characteristics of. 26, 27 



Propagation of, 27 



Varieties of, 26 



Of Lebanon, 26, 27 

 Wood of, 27 



Bed and 'White, 27 

 Cherry, the, 151 



Budding, 152 



Grafting, 152 



Soil for growing, 152 

 Chervil, the, 168 

 Chesnut, the, 13 



Soil required for the seed, 1 3 



Varieties of, 13 



Wood of, 13 



The Horse, 13 

 Chorozema, the, 99 



Its general character, 99 



Propagation of, 100, 101 

 Chrysanthemum, the, 141 



Propagation of, 141, 142 



Varieties of, 141 

 Cineraria, the, 110 



Flowers of, 110, 111 



Its propagation. Ill 

 Cistus (see Sunrose) 

 Clav for grafting, 8 

 Clematis, the, 73, 97 



Propagation of, 74 



Varieties of, 73 

 Their uses, 73 

 Clianthus, the, S9 



Varieties of, 89 

 Climbers, Greenhouse, 87 







