INDEX 
Cuttings, season, 33 
shading, 41, 43 
soft-wooded, 37, 38 
stakes, 40 
stem, 32 
succulents, 40 
thongs, 35 
watering, 43 
Cyclamen, 23 
persicum, 22 
Cydonia (Quince), 167 
Cymbidium, 156 
Cynara cardunculus, 97 
scolymus, 85 
Cypress (Cupressus), 105 
Mock or Summer, 137 
Cypripedium, 156, 157 
D 
Daffodils (Narcissus), 21, 150 
Dahlias, 23, 24, 60, 61 
Daisy-bush, 155 
Damask or Dame’s Violet (Hesperis 
matronalis), 131 
Damping-off, 11, 38 
Damson, 163 
Date Plum (Dipladenia), 112 
Day Lily, 131 
Dendrobium, 156 
Devil-in-the-Bush, 154 
Dibbers, 7, 36 
Dielytra, 111 
Disa, 157 
Dittany (Dictamnus), 111 
Division, 15 
bulbils, 19, 21, 126 
bulbs, r9 
corms, 22 
crown buds, 25 
crowns, 15, 16 
Ferns, 119 
offsets, 19 
rhizomes, 17, 119 
runners, 17 
season for, 17 
spawn, Gladioli, 23, 126 
suckers, 19 
tubers, 23 
Dog Roses as stocks, 68, 70 
Dog’s-tooth Violet, 116 
Double-grafting, 46, 47 
Dracenas, 29 
Drainage for seedlings, 9 
lls, sowing in, 5, 10 
E 
East Lothian Stocks, 177 
Edelweiss, 140 
Eel Grass (Vallisneria), 183 
Elder, 172 
Elms, budding, 63 
Endogens, 19 
IgI 
Epacris, 36, 42 
Epiphyllum, 94 
Equestrian Star (Hippeastrum), 131 
Erica, 42, 114 
Eryngo (Eryngium), 116 
Eucharis, 21 
Euonymus cutting, 38 
Evening Primrose (GEnothera), 155 
Evergreens, grafting, 56 
Everlasting flowers, 130 
Pea, 139 
Eye, transferring, 62 
F 
Fennel Flower (Nigella), 154 
Ferns, 1, 119 
division of, 15 
Liverwort on soil, 121 
young, I 
Fertilisation, 12 
unisexual plants, 13 
Feverfew (Pyrethrum), 166 
Fig, 122 
Marigold (Mesembryanthemum), 
147 
Filberts, 19, 154 
Flame Flower (Kniphofia), 137 
Flax (Linum), 142 
Lily (Phormium), 162 
New Zealand, 162 
Fleur-de-lis (Iris), 136 
Flowering Rush, 93 
Flute-budding, 65 
Forget-me-not, 150 
Foxgloves, 112 
Frames, 39, 40, 74 
Fraxinella (Dictamnus), 111 
French Beans, 89 
Honeysuckle, 129 
Fringe Flower, 173 
Frost, 41, 76 
Fruit-trees, budding, 62 
stocks, 67 
Fuchsia, 34, 42 
Californian, 187 
Fuller’s Herb (Saponaria), 172 
Furze, 182 
G 
Garden Cress, 107 
Garlic, 20 
Germination, 3, 4 
hastening, 3 
Ginger, 187 
Gladiolus, 22 
Globe Amaranth, 128 
Artichoke, 85 
Flower, 181 
Ranunculus (Trollius), 181 
Glory Pea, 104 
Gloxinias, 32 
Goat’s Rue, 124 
Godetia, 155 
See also Alphabetical List of Plants, pp. 77-187. 
