Index 



Ceanothus, 210; Gloire de Versailles, 



134 



Celery, 183, 186; earthing up, 45 

 Cherries, 82; planting, 82; self-fertile 

 and self-sterile, 78; varieties of, 

 82 



Chicory, blanching, 45; forcing, 128 

 Chimney Bellflower, 177 

 Chimonanthus fragrans, 93, 134; 



grandiflorus, 93 



Chinese Primulas, star-flowered, 101 

 Choisya ternata, 209 

 Christmas Roses, 114 

 Chrysanthemums, 101, 137, 176; early- 

 flowering, 169 



Cineraria in a frame, 102, 215 

 Clematis, 22; indivisa lobata, 146; 

 Jackmani, 61, 131; montana, 191; 

 pruning, 99, 130; Vitalba, 47; 

 viticella, 131 



Climbers for a north wall, 169 

 Climbing plants in the greenhouse, 



145; Roses, 54 

 Clover on lawns, 69 

 Cockspur Thorn, 48 

 Codlin Moth, 86, 202 

 Coleus, the, 73; blue-flowered, 176; 



ornamental-leaved, 121 

 Colour schemes for spring beds, 29 

 Coreopsis grandiflora, 138 

 Cornus alba, 98 : sibirica, 99 

 Cotoneaster frigida, Simonsi, 70 

 Crabs, 70 

 Crataegus, 71 

 Crocus, 245; Indian, 132 

 Crops, protection of, 111; rotation of, 



110 

 Cyclamen europseum, 47; Neapolitan, 



the, 47; Persian, 30 

 Cydonia japonica, 94 

 Cypress, deciduous, the, 48 

 Cucumber, 182; early, 129 

 Cupressus, 194, 195 

 Currant, Black, 84; flowering, 134 

 increasing, 44 ; Red, 83, 84 ; White 

 83. 84 



Daffodil, Angel's Tears, Cyclamen 

 flowered, rush-leaved, 16 



Daffodils, 15, 59; best for naturalis 

 ing, 18; Hoop Petticoat, 15; how 



to grow, 17; lesser, 15; planting, 

 18; Trumpet, 16 

 Dahlia roots, storing, 24 

 Dahlias, 136, 173; from seed, 122 

 Daisy, Mexican, 121 

 Daphne Mezereum, 93, 134 



)ead leaves, burning, 46 

 Delphinium, 61, 138 

 Dianthus, 139 

 Dictamnus Fraxinella, 135 

 Digging, 25 

 Disbudding, 197 

 Dogwoods, 98 



Dragon Flowers, 6 



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Egg plant, 184 



Eremurus, 9 



Erica carnea, Mediterranea hybrida, 



98 



Erigeron mucronatus, 121 

 Evening Primrose, 139 

 Evergreens, 195 

 Expense of gardens, the, 19 



Fairy Rings on lawn, 70 



Fences, climbers for, 22 



Fertiliser, quick acting, 212 



Fibre, growing bulbs in, 37 



Firethorn, the, 70 



Flag Iris, the, 11; bearded, 12; 



beardless, 12 

 Flame Flower, 193 

 Flax, 161 



Flower border, blue, 63; mixed, 58; 

 of one colour, 62; pink; 64; re- 

 arranging, 116; shrubs in the, 

 60; white, 63 



roots, lifting and storing, 23 



Flowering shrubs of spring, 190 

 Flowers for odd corners, 6 

 Forsythia, 134 

 Frame, plants in a, 102 

 Freesias, 232; from seed, 124 

 French Beans, 129 

 Frost, work during, 94 

 Frozen plants, treatment of, 95 



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