INDEX 



485 



Gardening, chart, a, 408 ; in towns, its 



drawbacks, 387 ; wall, notes upon, 479 

 Garland flower, the, 222 

 Gas lime, value of, for insect-ridden soil, 



35 2 



Gaura Lindheimeri, 452 

 Genista prostrata, 417 ; tinctoria, fl. pi. , 



417 



Gentianella, the, 417, 452 ; as an edging, 83 



Gentians, the, 452 ; for rock-garden, 417 



Geraniums, hardy, 452 



Geum montanum, 417 



Geums, the, 452 



Gillenia trifoliata, 452 



Ginkgo biloba, 473 



Gladiolus, the, in pots, 165 



Globe-flowers, the, 472 



Gloriosa superba, 477 



Glory of the Snow, 416 



Gloxinias, 156, 477 



Godetias, 410 



Golden Drop, 418 



Gooseberries, Espalier, 312 ; fan-trained, 

 312 ; summer management of, 311 ; the 

 best, 442, 443 ; ways and distance to 

 plant, 309 ; winter management of, 311 



Gooseberry bushes, training and forming, 

 310 ; propagation of, 309 ; soil and situa- 

 tion for, 308 



Gorse, the, 248 



Grass, bulbous flowers in the, 85 ; edgings, 

 83 ; Silk, the North American, 249 



Grasses, annual, 465 



Greenhouse and conservatory, the, 133 ; 

 best form of, 133 ; bulbous flowers for the, 

 163 ; climbing Roses for, 122, 423 : cold, 

 the, and flowers to grow in it, 179-182 ; 

 bulbs for, 467, 468 ; miscellaneous pot 

 plants in, 468, 469; foliage plants for, 

 468 ; tubers for, 467, 468 : flowers from 

 seed, 138 ; heating with oil lamps, 135, 

 136 ; fires, ways to manage, 336 ; insect 

 pests in, and ways to destroy them, 144, 

 145 ; management of throughout the 

 year, 143: plants, from cuttings, 138; 

 seedlings, pricking off, 139 ; useful 

 plants, 146 : plants for shading, 134 ; 

 position for, 134; shading a, 134, 13 =: ; 

 unheated, an alpine garden in, 182 ; 

 various ways of heating, 135 : small, 

 Roses in, 121 



Gromwell, the, 417 



Ground, how to dig, 357 



Grubs, Leather Jacket, destroying, 345 ; 

 that feed on the roots of plants, 347 ; 

 that live between skins of the leaf, 348 



Guelder Rose, the, 248 



Gum, Blue, the, 150 



Gumming in fruit trees, reasons for and 

 remedies, 337, 338 



Gunnera manicata, 472 ; Scabra, 472 



Gypsophila cerastioides, 417 ; elegans 

 rosea, 410 ; paniculata, 452 ; prostrata, 



HABERLEA rhodopensis, 417 

 Halesia tetraptera, 227 



Hamamelis, the, 227 

 " Hardening off," meaning of, 140 

 Hardy flowers, list of the finest, 445 

 Heath, Mediterranean, the, 224; St. 



Dabeoc's, 221 ; tree, the, 224 ; Winter, 



the, 224 



Heaths, greenhouse, the, 155 ; the, 224 

 Hedera family, the, 70 

 Hedge, Sweet and Penzance Briars as a, 



124 

 Hedges, exposed, Sweet Briar Roses as, 343; 



of flowering shrubs, 338 ; low, Roses for, 



433 ; plants for, 472 ; Roses for, 123, 



432 ; Rose, round a flower garden, 125 ; 



Rose, round a lawn, 125 ; single Roses as, 



125 



Hedysarum, alpinum, 417 ; multijugum, 

 228 ; sibiricum, 417 



Heleniums, the, 456 



Helianthemums, 228 ; for rock - garden, 

 417 



Helianthus annuus, 23 ; cucumerifolius and 

 varieties, 410 ; decapetalus, 24 ; gigan- 

 teus, 24; H. G. Moon, 24; Isetiflorus, 

 24 ; multiflorus and m. fl. pi. , 24 ; orgy- 

 alis, 24; rigidus, Miss Mellish, 24 



Helianthuses, annual, some uncommon, 

 410 ; perennial, 453 



Helichrysums, in variety, 410 



Heliotropes as pot plants, 156 



Hellebores, Lenten, the, 454, 455 



Helleborus niger, 453, 454 



Hemerocallis. the, 456 



Hepaticas, for rock-garden, 417 



Herbs, 386, 445 



Heracleum giganteum, 410 



Herniaria glabra, 417 



Hesperis matronalis alba, 456 



Heuchera sanguinea, 417 ; variety splen- 

 dens, 456 



Hibiscus syriacus and varieties, 228 



Hibbertia dentata, 156 



Hippeastrums, 166 



Hippophae rhamnoides, 228 



Hoe, how to, 358 



Holbcellia latifolia, 229 



Hollies, variegated, 230 ; Weeping, 231 



Holly, common prickly-leaved and varie- 

 ties, 230 



Hollyhock, Pink Beauty, 10 



Hollyhocks, from seed, 10 



Honeysuckles, the, 80 ; Bush, the, 223 



Horminum pyrenaicum, 417 



Horse Chestnuts, the, 208 



Hot-bed, making a, 338 



Hutchinsia alpina, 417 



Hyacinths, Grape, the, 93 ; in pots, 164 ; 

 selection of, for pots, 164 



Hyacinthus candicans, 89 



Hydrangea, paniculata, 229 ; p. grandi- 

 flora, 229 



Hydrangeas, 229 ; as pot plants, 157 ; blue, 

 way to get, 229 



Hymenophyllum, tunbridgense, 256, 265 ; 

 unilaterale, 265 



Hypericum calycinum, 230 



Hypericums, the, 229 



