602 



INDEX. 



Auriculas, slipping for propagation, 

 348,397,451, 468 



preparation for winter protec- 

 tion of, 568, 584 



Avenues, 70 



Azaleas, or upright American Honey- 

 suckles, 27t'», 301 



B. 

 Babianas, 166, 508 

 Balm, common, 205, 521 



Moldavian. 352 



ofGilead, 364 



Balsam, double striped, 161, 179, 299, 



353. 425 

 Banqueting-house, rural, 71 

 Bark-stove. 91 

 Basil, sweet, 206, 326, 383 

 Bay, sweet, 62, 356 

 Beans, early Mazagan, Windsor, &c. 



134, 186,320,374 



to top when in blossom, 374 



Beans, kidney, to force, 104, 124, 179, 



593 

 in the open ground, 329, 376, 



409, 432, 462 



Lima and Carolina, 377, 409, 



465 



Bear's foot, 502 

 Beech-tree, 75, 263, 301, 536 

 Beet, red, 132, 194, 207, 223, 380, 409 



green and white, 194,380 



to preserve in winter, 557 



Bismonias, 292, 414, 459 

 Belladonna Lily, 417, 429, 469, 572 

 Belvidere, or Summer Cypress, 352 

 Benjamin-tree, 301 

 Berberries, 45, 233, 529 

 Blackthorn, or Sloe-tree, 266 

 Bladder-nut, 148, 301 

 Bladder-senna, 301. 

 Bladder Ketmia, or Hibiscus trionum. 



352 

 Blossoms of early wall fruit-trees, to 



protect, 219. 335 

 Board-edgings, 79 

 Borage, 20T>, 383 

 Borecole, or Scotch Kale, 191, 317, 



372,406,431,460, 556 

 Bowers, rural, 71, 71 

 Box edgings, common care of, 79,426, 



452, 504, 547 



planting, 303, 356, 504, 547 



clip or trim, 357, 426, 452, 504, 



548 

 Bridges, ornamental, 08, 72 

 Broccoli, Italian or Cauliflower, 190, 



318, 373, 407 



to preserve for winter use, 556 



Brawallia, 161, 353, 398 



Brussels sprouts, 318, 373, 406 



Buckthorn, sea, 292 



Thudding or Inoculating, 415, 429, 110, 



1 12, 467, 473, 498 



Budding, methods of, 443 

 Buddleias, 31 i3 

 Bulb-glasses, 83 



Bulbs, planting various sorts of, 83, 

 295, 446, 503, 543, 568, 589 



taking up early flowering, 396, 



417 

 589 



treatment of seedling, 396, 569, 



sowing seeds of, 4G9, 500. 545 

 — planting in glasses and pots, 83, 

 546, 569 



observations on the late plant- 



ing of, B2 



Bupthalmum fruticosum,428 

 Burnet, garden, 205, 383, 521 



C. 

 Cabbage, care of autumn sown plants, 

 128, 184, 513, 555, 576 



sowing seed in winter, spring, 



and summer, 21, 129, 184, 317, 372, 

 406, 43*, 460 



planting out finally, 184, 317, 



373,406,431, 460 



planting large cabbages for 



seed, 207 

 — earthing up, 373 



tying up the leaves to whiten, 



• sowing seed in autumn to pro- 



373 



duce early summer cabbages, 481 

 preserving full grown heads 



for winter and spring use, 556 

 Cabinets, rural, 74 

 Cactuses, 165, 178, 362, 364, 404, 508, 



548 

 Calceolarias, 354 

 Callicarpa americana, 363 

 Calycanthus floridus, 277, 301 

 Camellia japonica, 364, 453 

 Campanulas, in sorts, 300 



nettle-leaved, 354 



Candytuft, 158, 299, 352 



Canker in trees, to prevent or cure, 



141, 142 

 Canna indica, 363 

 Canterbury-bells, 158, 300, 426 

 Cape Bulbs, 166, 364, 429, 508 



compost for, 508 



Capparis, or Capre-shrub, 363 

 Capsicums, 207, 327. 381, 411, 439 

 Caraway, 206, 326, 330 

 Cardoon, Spanish, 204, 326, 383, 411, 



438, 463, iso, 558 

 Carnations, genera] care and culture 



of, 79, 80, 158, 161, 163,296, 300, 



350, 353, 397, 419, 447, 468, 500, 537, 



56S. 5,s 1 



description of a fine double, 



421 



to card or assist in blowing, 



419, 420, 147 

 laying and piping, 422, 423 



