INDEX. 



JEthusa '216 



Air-plants (orchidacea:) - - 294 



great variety - ib. 



culture - - - - 295 



Airing of hot-houses - - 317 



Alderstone melon-pit - - 364 



Almond-tree, culture of the - 106 



Alpine or rock plants - - 237 



American blight - - - 138 



ground - - - - 239 



plants for the - - - 240 



Anemone - 267 



culture of the - - - 269 



properties of a fine one - ib. 



soil and culture - - 269 



Angelica - - - - 229 



Annual plants - - - 256 



hardy - - - - 257 



half-'hardy - - ib. 



tender - - - - 258 



Annuals recommended - - 265 



Aphis, American - - - 138 



wash for - - - 111 



Apples, select varieties - - 400 

 Apples and pears, modes of 



storing - - - 138 



Apples, best for cider - 136, 137 



best kinds in the TJ. S. - 139 



best stocks for grafting 



upon - - - - 136 



great age attained by trees 141 



Paradise, Doucin, and crab 



stocks - - - - 136 



remedy against the blight 138 

 Apple-tree, culture of the - 136 

 Apricots, kinds of, to be pre- 

 ferred - - 112, 113 

 Apricot-tree, on the manage- 

 ment of the - - - 113 

 Asparagus, culture of 206 



forcing of 208 



Atkinson's melon-pit - - 363 



Auricula, classes of 274 



composts for - 274 I 



propagation of 275 



Balm 230 j 



Bark stove - - - - 285 



plants - - - - 294 



Barberry - - - - 167 



Barbe de Capuchin - - 215 

 Barrenness of fruit-trees, how 



prevented 48 



Beans, best varieties for the U. S. 177 

 Beet, red, culture of, - - 190 

 sea-kale - - - 190, 191 

 white ib, 

 Bergamot pears ... 126 

 Beurre brown - - - 127 

 d'Aremberg ... 128 

 Diel and Ranee - - 130 

 Biennial plants - - - 256 

 Biennials, ornamental, recom- 

 mended ib. 

 Blackberry - - - - 153 

 Blossoms, protecting of, in fruit- 

 trees, 48 



Borage 228 



Borecole, kinds, &c., - - 170 



Broccoli, culture of - - - 173 



Brussels sprouts - 169 

 Buchanan on the grape culture 



recommended 79 



Budding, propagation by - 49 



Bulbous, vernal plants - - 254 



Bullace - - - - 167 



Burnet 230 



Bush basil. - - - - 231 



Cabbage, kinds and culture 167, 168 



Calendar, monthly - - - 377 



Camellias, cultivation of - 290 



Canteloupes - 222 



Cape heaths, or ericae - - 29 1 



Capsicum or chilly - - - 229 



Caraway - ... 230 



Carnation - - - - 276 



propagation of - - 277 



varieties and culture of - ib. 



Carnations, cultivation of - ib. 



Carrots, kinds and culture - 188 



Cashaw - - - - 224 



Catawba grape - - 71 



mammoth - 73 



white ib. 



Ca.uliflower, culture of - - 171 



Celery, culture of - - - 217 



Celeriac, culture of 217 



Chamomile .... 230 



Cherries, kinds of - - - 119 



geans, or guignes, what - 121 



Guignier, Merisier, and Bi- 



garotier, what - - ib. 

 stocks preferred for graft- 

 ing on ib. 



