INDEX 



357 



Horticultural varieties, 187 

 rightly used, plate 4 

 vs. native material, 9 



Hothouse, conventional, III 



Howard, Ebenezer, 135 



Hybridizing, 119-127 



Hydrangeas, bed of, plate 103 

 top-heavy, 200 



Hypericum Buckleyi, 69 



Ilex crenata, 173 



of Italian gardens, 176 

 Indoor gardens, 107-1 16 

 Insect-destroying plants, 79 

 Insects, musical, 238 

 Interlace big masses, 205 

 Iris, German, plate 5 1 



Japanese, 60, plates 90, 96 



Siberian, 60 



tall, yellow, 60 

 IT is cristata, 68 



verna, 68 

 Irises by water side, 268 



in a brook that runs dry, plate 



32 



Italian gardens, 13 

 Ivy as ground cover, plate 93 



on cottage, plate 74 



Japan, plate 76 



Japan snowball, plate 73 

 Jekyll, Miss Gertrude, 36, 38 

 June garden, 36 



K 



Kew, plates 18, 19, 64, 74, 76 

 Kitchen garden will yield longer, 



92 



Knole, 37 

 Knotwort, giant, 290 



Labrador tea, 69 



Lace-like carpet under roses, 



plates 41, 96 

 Lace-like flowers, 234 

 Lady's slipper, plate 33 

 Lake, Kew, plate 18 

 Landscape forestry, plates 5, 66 



gardening 3-10 

 Larkspurs, frontispiece, 121, 228, 



229 

 Laurel, English, 165, 184 



mountain, 58 



of the poets, 174 

 Laurus nobilis, 174 

 Lavender, 284 

 Lawn bowls, 28, plate 12 

 Lawrence place, plate 3 



Leaves, 321-331 

 Leguminosae, 323 

 Letchworth, 133 

 Leucothoe, 78 

 Lilium Canadtnse, 294 



giganteum, plate, 99 



Superbum, 60, 266, 293 

 Lily, checkered, 58, 266 



lemon, plate 25 



orange day, 60 



ten feet high, 294 

 Living outdoors, 25-32 



room type of greenhouse, lit 

 London pride, 171, 296 



vs. New York, 175 

 Loosestrife, 60, plate 35 

 Luxuriance, American, plate 3 



English, plates 2, 68 



tropical, 325 

 Lythrum, plate, 35 



M 



Magnolia grandijlora, plate 77 



large-leaved, 189 



stellata, plate 104. 

 Mallow, swamp rose, 60 

 Mandrakes, 68 

 Manning's law, 187 

 March, 36, 195 

 Margins of water, 49 

 Marigold, marsh, plate 10 

 Masculine element in gardens, 



233, 327 



Moss effects, 202 

 Matterhorn, reproduction of, 65 

 Meadow effects with bulbs, 265 

 Mellowness, plate 68 



in five years, 5 



of walls, 86 

 Mendel, 126 

 Mentha Requieni, 300 

 Mertensia yirginica, 68 

 Miles, Frank, 35 

 Millet's garden, plate 12 

 Moonlight pictures, 235 

 Morris, William, 307 

 Mosquitoes, 25, 289 

 Moss, plate 95 

 Moths, 238 



Muck swamp vs. bog, 76 

 Mullein, 236 

 Myrica, 300 

 Myrtle, bog, 300 



trailing, 171 



N 



Narcissi, plate 26 

 Nepeta Mussini, plate 81 

 New York vs. London, 175 



O 



Oak, plates 68, 69 

 holm, 176 



OnocleA sensibilis, plate 98 

 Orchids, hardy, 79, 298, plate 33 

 Oregon, climate of, 165 

 Ostrowskia, plate 77 

 Outdoor living, 25-3 a 



Pachysandra terminalis, 172 

 Pacific coast, roses on, 99 

 Pansies, plate 37 



tufted, 282, frontispiece, plate 



92 



Park, deer, plate 68 

 Partridge berry, 69 

 Patio gardens, 1 14 

 Peat gardens, 75-82, 289-303 

 Penshurst, plates 6, 8, 10, 15 

 Peonies, 229 

 Perennials, 227-241 



alpine, 243-259 



for carpeting, 277-286 



for edging, 277-286 



for hardy bedding, 307-319 



for rocks, 65-73 



Pergolas around three sides of 

 garden, 31 



vines for, 216 



Personality in a garden, 14,17, 21 

 Petasites, plate 106 

 Philadelphus Lemoinei, plate 103 

 Phyllitis Scolopendrium, 302 

 Phyllostachys viridi-glaucescens, 



301 

 Pictures containing life, 237 



every two or three steps, 31, 167 



moonlight, 227 



on lawns, 233 



tropical, plate 47 



water side, 227 



with perennial flowers, 227 

 Picturesque vs. beautiful, 337 

 Pimpernel, bog, plate 100 

 Pine, Prince's, 69 

 Pines, 154 

 Pinks, cascade of, plate 30 



for edgings, 281 



moss, 68 



white, plate, 93 

 Pitcher plants, 80 

 Plant breeding, 119-127 

 "Plant quick, thin quick," 204 

 Pleasure woods, 56 

 Polygonum amplexicantt, plate, IOO 



cuspidatum, 59 



Sachalinense, 237, 290 



Sieboldii, 290 



Poplars, Lombardy, plate 19 

 Poppies in grain fields, 66 



Shirley, 122 



Porch, climbers for, 216 

 Port Sunlight, 132 

 Primroses, 57 

 Primula Japonica, 302 

 Privacy, 141, plate 12 

 Privet, cost of trimming, 85 



