TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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 CHAPTER L 

 The Forcing op Roses, ....... 1 



CHAPTER H. 

 The Carnation, 26 



CHAPTER IH. 

 The Chrysanthemum, ....... 64 



CHAPTER IV. 

 The Violet, ......... 77 



CHAPTER V. 

 Bulbs and their Culture, 88 



CHAPTER VI. 

 Tuberous Begonias, ....... 103 



CHAPTER VII. 

 Orchid Culture, . ~ . . . . . . .116 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 Azaleas, ......... 131 



CHAPTER IX. 

 Calceolarias, Cinerarias and Primulas, .... 143 



CHAPTER X. 

 Ferns, Smilax and Asparagus, . . . . 153 



CHAPTER XI. 

 Palms, Pandanus and Araucaria, ..... 162 



CHAPTER XII. 

 Dracaenas and Cordylines, ...... 168 



CHAPTER XLU. 

 Lettuce Forcing, . . 182 



CHAPTER XTV. 

 Cucumbers, Tomatoes and Melons, .... 198 



CHAPTER XV. 

 Mushroom Culture, 211 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 Asparagus and Rhubarb, ...... 226 



CHAPTER XVIL 

 Radishes, Carrots, Beets and Beans, .... 230 



CHAPTER XVIII. 

 Grape Growing Under Glass, . • • . 234 



CHAPTER XIX. 

 Strawberry Growing under Glass, 248 



CHAPTER XX. 

 Fruit Trees under Glass, ...... 263 



CHAPTER XXI. 



Management of House plants, ..... 268 



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