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INDEX 



Trichomanes, radicans and varieties, 265 ; 



reniforme, 264 ; trichoideum, 264 

 Trilliums, 465 

 Trinity-flower, the, 465 

 Triteleia uniflora, 97 

 Tritomas, 456, 457 

 Trolliuses, 463, 464, 472 

 Tropasolum polyphyllum, 419, 464 ; specio- 



sum, 81, 464 



Tropaeolums, climbing, 162 ; in the green- 

 house, 162 

 Tuberose, the, 166 ; for cold greenhouse, 



467, 468 



Tulip tree, the, 234 

 Tulip, Bouton d'Or, 98; Gesner's, 97; 



Golden Crown, 98 ; Lady, 98 ; Picotee, 



98 ; the wild, 98 

 Tulipa billietiana, 98 ; clusiana, 98 ; 



Didieri, 98 ; elegans, 97 ; flava, 98 ; 



fulgens, 98 ; gesneriana, 97 ; g. spathu- 



lata, 97 ; Greigei, 98 ; Kolpakowskyana, 



98 ; macrospila, 98 ; montana, 98 ; 



retroflexa, 98 ; vitellina, 98 

 Tulips, Californian, the, and their culture, 



86, 87 ; Darwin, the, 98 ; Dutch, 97 ; 



late, 97 ; Parrot, the, 98 ; the best, for 



pots, 164 



Turkey Beard, the, 465 

 Turnips, culture of, 385 ; Swedish, 385 

 Tussilago fragrans, 464 

 Tying-up of plants for support, 344 

 Typha latifolia, 64 



ULEX, family, the, 248 ; nanus, 248 



VALLOTA purpurea, 166 



Vegetable Marrows, 385, 445 



Vegetables, a selection of, times of sow- 

 ing, planting, &c. , 444, 445; all about, 

 361 ; growing, 361 



Venus' Looking-Glass, 414 



Verbena, Lemon or Sweet, in the green- 

 house, 147 ; Miss Willmott, 24 ; Purple 

 King, 24 ; Snowflake, 24 



Verbenas, from cuttings, 24; from seed, 

 24 



Veronicas, alpina, 419 ; New Zealand, the, 

 248 ; shrubby and dwarf, 464 



Viburnum Opulus for water-side planting, 

 248, 249 



Viburnums, the, 248 



Vincas, the, 249 



Vine, border, making a, 284-287 ; bunches, 

 thinning, 292 ; culture, general remarks 

 about, 283, 301 ; treatment during swell- 

 ing of berries, 293 ; and Figs, planting for 

 their foliage, 327 ; from eyes, 297 ; general 

 treatment of, 289, 290; grafting, 297, 

 298 ; in the open air, 299, 300 ; insect 

 pests on, 299 ; planting, 287 ; treatment 

 after, 288, 289; propagation of, 296; 

 pruning, 294 



Vines, the, 81 ; treatment of young shoots 

 of, 290, 291 ; varieties of, with descrip- 

 tions, 296 ; watering, 295 



Violas, a selection of, 436, 437 



Violets, all the winter, 60 ; and their culture, 



57 ; best position for beds, 58 ; best 



varieties of, 61 ; in frames, 60 ; outdoor, 



57 ; raising, 59 

 Virginian Creepers, 81 

 Viscarias, 414 

 Vitis, californica, 81; Coignetiae, 81 ; hetero- 



phylla humulifolia, 81 ; Labrusca, 81 ; 



laciniosa, 81 ; Romaneti, 81 ; vinifera 



purpurea, 81 



WALLFLOWER, Alpine, 416; common, 449, 

 4So 



Wall-gardening, notes upon, 479 



Walls, concrete, list of seeds for, 343 ; 

 sowing seeds in, 343 ; plants for, 479 



Walnut, Caucasian, the, 237 



Wardian cases, Ferns in, 255 ; Filmy Ferns 

 for, 255, 256 



Wasps' nests, destroying, 335 



Water-Lilies in tubs, and selection, 61-63 ; 

 arranging the tubs, 64 ; selection of, 65 ; 

 the hybrid, 472 ; plants, 64 



Water-side planting, a selection of plants 

 for, 472 



Water surface, plants for, 472 



Watering of plants, 344 



Weevil, Apple blossom, destroying, 350 ; 

 Black Vine, the, destroying, 349 ; clay- 

 coloured, destroying, 349 ; Nut, destroy- 

 ing. 349 



Weevils, destroying various kinds of, 349 



Weigelas, the, 223 



Whin, the, 248 



White Cup, the, 418 



Willow Herb, 416 ; for the water-side, 472 



Willows, Cardinal and Yellow, 472 



Windflower, Scarlet, the, 19 



Windflowers, a selection of, 446 ; for the 

 rock-garden, 415 



Window and i-oom plants, 479 ; boxes, 

 suitable, and plants for, 244 



Windy places, shrubs and trees for, 335 



Winter Berry, Creeping, the, 227 ; keeping 

 plants in, 399 ; Sweet, 76, 218 



Wireworms, how to destroy, 347 



Wistaria, the, 81 



Witch Hazels, the, 227 



Wooden frames, uses of, 345 



Woodlice, destroying, 350 



XANTHOCERAS sorbifolia, 249 

 Xerophyllum asphodeloides, 465 



YEWS, the, 473 



Yucca aloifolia in the greenhouse, 163 ; 



variegata, 163 

 Yuccas, the, 249 

 Yulan, the, 234 



ZAUSCHNERIA, californica, 419 ; splendens, 



419 



Zauschnerias, the, 465 

 Zenobias, the, 250 



