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INDEX. 



M 



Gesnora, the, beauty of its leaves 



and flowers, 129 

 Gleditschia, the, 44 



How propagated, 45 



Its thorns, 44 

 Gloxinia, the, 118 



Its beautiful flowers. 1 1 8 



Its propagation, 118, 119 

 Goat-moth, the, 10 

 Gooseberry, the, 157 



Propagation of, 157 

 Grafting the Acacia, 15 



Apple, 148 



Ash, 7, 8 



Beech, 11 



Birch, 12 



Camellia, 53 



Cherry, 152 



Daphne, 55 



Elm, 10 



Fir, 21 



Garry a Elliptic a, 12 



Grape-vine, 156 



Holly, 23 



Laburnum. 4 1 



Oak, 2 



Orange, 105 



Pear, 150 



Pbotinia, 42 



Pine, 21 



Plum, 151 



Pyrus Japonica, 41 



Rose, 70 



Thorn, 25 



Willow, 30 

 "Grafting, double," 150 

 Grafting, rind, 2, 8 



Whip, 2, 8,70, 151 

 Grafting-clay, 8, 23 

 Grafting-wax, 3, 8, 23, 70 



How made, 148 



How used, 8 

 Grape-vine, the, 154 



Best method of growing, 154, 

 155 



Propagation of, 155, 156 

 Greenhouse, the, 98 



Climbers, 87 



Ferns, 116 

 Group of trees for a small park or 



lawn, 61 

 ( uiano, its properties, 176 

 Guelder Rose, the, 31 



Its propagation, 32 



JJABROTHAMXES, the, 95 



How raised, 95, 96 

 Hardy Heaths, the, 63 



Their characteristics, 63 



Propagation of, 64 



Varieties of, 63 

 Hardy Orchis, the (see Orchis) 

 Heath, the, 103 



How to grow successfully, 

 103, 104 

 Heliotrope, the, 132 

 Helleborus, the, 142 

 Hepatica, the, 139 

 Herbs, planting of, 164 

 Hibiscus, the (see Altlueo) 

 Hollv, the, 22 



Berries of, 23 



Characteristics of, 22, 23, 24 



Grafting the, 23 



Propagation of, 23 



Seed of, 23 



Transplanting, 24 



Varieties of, 22 

 Hollv, variegated, 23 



Cuttings of the, 24 



Soil for the, 24 

 Hollyhock, the (see AJthcea) 

 Honey Locust-tree, the, 44 

 Honeysuckle (see Lonicera) 

 Horse Chesnut, the, 13 

 Hoy a, the, 91 



* Flowers of, 9 1 

 Hydrangea, the, 62 



How multiplied, 62 



The Dartmoor kind, 62 

 Hypericum, the, 64 



Its propagation, 64, 65 



Its uses, 64 

 Hyssop, the, 167 



TNDIAX PINK, the (see Sum- 

 thus) 



Insecticides, 170 

 Ipomcea, the, 95 



Two kinds of, 95 

 Ivy, the, 72 



Propagation of, 73 



Its usefulness. 72 



A'ariegated kinds, 72 



Irish, 72 

 Ixora, the, 125 



JASMINE, the, 75 

 Its fragrance, 75 



