INDEX 



Oxalis, 107 

 Oxygen, 162 



Palmer, Alice Freeman, 4 



Pansles, 94 



Paper, or Canoe Birch, 138 



Papilio-polyxenes, 190 



Passercs, 193 



Pea Family, 221 



I'eanuts, 118 



I'eas, 173 



Penstcmon, 94 



Perennials, 69, 90, 91 

 Pestalozzl, 13 

 Phlcgcthontius celeus, 185 

 Phosphates, 170 

 Phosphorus, 163 

 Piazza, suggestion for, 89 

 Pici, 193 

 Pieris raped, 186 

 Pinacccc, 218 



Pine Family, 218 



Plane-Tree Family, 220 



Plant food, 60 



Planting In Masses, 49 



Plants desirable for an her- 

 baceous border, 92 



Plants, habits of growth, 7 ; life 

 history, 11 



Poplars, 136 



Popples, 95 



Porto Rico, 43 



Potash, 163, 172 



Potatoes, 175 



Pralrle-Rose, 211 



Primroses, 108 



Privet, 209 



Prizes, The Dellenbaugh, 30, 32 



Prune-Leaved Spiraea, 211 



Pruning, 70 



Propagation, 8, 148, 153 



Public Schools, lectures In, 29 



Pulse Family, 208 



Pulvinaria innumcrabiUs, 184 



Purple-Leaved Barberry, 73 



Pyrus floribunda, 142 



Radishes, 173 

 Ranunculacew, 208 



Raptorcs, 193 



Ked-Berrled Elder, 217 



lied Birch, 139 



Uedbud, 126 



Red Chokeberry, 212 



Red-Osier Dogwood, 209 



Red-Stemmed Dogwood, 209 



Rex begonias, 108 



Rhododendron, 6, 76 



Rhodora, 216 



Rtbes aureum, 126 



Ricinus, 95 



Rochester, N. Y., 18, 23 



Roof-Garden, 109 



Rosacew, 210, 221, 222 



Rosa settyera, 53, 79 



Rose-of-Sharon, 73 



Rosa wichuraiana, 79 



Rose Family, 210, 221, 222 



Round-Leaved Dogwood, 209 



Rousseau, 12 



Roxbury, Mass., exhibition at, 



21 

 Rubiacew, 215 

 Running Euonymus, 213 

 Rural districts, greatest need 



in, 50 

 Rural schools, 70 

 Russia, 14 



Saddle-grafting, 159 



Salicacew, 206, 220 



Salpiglossis, 95 



Salvia, 95 



Salzmann, 12 



Sapindacew, 221 



Saw-Fly, 188 



Saxifragacew, 213 



Saxifrage Family, 213 



School Gardens, a factor In 

 education, 1 ; In Europe, 2, 

 12 ; seek to help two classes 

 of children, 2; planning the 

 work, 5; in America, 16 



School Gardens and Geography, 

 116 



School Garden, plan of, 65 



School Gardening, problems in, 

 113 



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