INDEX. 



(509 



Onions, planting and care of, 1%, 324, 

 379, 409 



tree, 190 



welsh, 483, 500 



planting large roots of, for pro- 

 ducing seed, 523 



Ononis natrix, 453 



Ophryses, 7!). 470 



Orach, garden. 329 



Orange-trees, general care and culture 

 of, 165, 307, 308, 303, 401, 153, 549 



pruning of, 300, 302 



to shift, 307, 302, 464, 473 



to inoculate, 428, 473 



to inarch, 402 



Orchards, the utility of, 45 



extent, aspect, situation, and 



soil, 228 



preparation of the ground 



229 



manure suitable for. 38. 141 



choice of young trees, 230 



times of planting, 229, 330, 



520, 531, 503 



method of planting, 230, 503 



observations on neglecting, ]."> 



Paper-frsEmes, method of rtlaking, 128 

 Parsle} . common, 134, 19*. 325, B83 

 Hamburg or large-rooted, 198, 



325, 380. 410 

 Parsnep, 132, 189, 207, 321, 379, 409, 



5.") 7 

 Parterre, 73 



Passion-flower. 292, 301. 415 

 Patience iDockj 560 

 Pavilions, rural, 74 

 Peach-trees, pruning and training of, 



29, 135, 21 1 

 budding or inoculating, 442, 



400, 498 



double flowering, 103. 301 



Pear-trees, priming and training of, 



25, 214, 215, 335. 525. 503, 57! • 



grafting, 248, 249 



— budding, 442, 400, 498 



gathering and preserving the 



140 



when to prune and dress, 45, 



140, 223. 525. 531, 503. 581 



particular methods of pruning, 



45, 40, 47 

 when to prune or head down 



unhealthy trees, 47, 223 



how to prune or head down 



unhealthy or old trees, 225, 228 

 to prevent the ravages of in- 

 sects, 143 

 how and when to remove large 



trees, 232, 571 



to refresh the bark of fruit- 

 trees, 531 



to bring luxuriant and unfruit- 



ful trees into a bearing stale, 142 



root-pruning of use to fruit- 

 trees, 142 



to supply the places of decayed 



trees, 232 



Orchises, 80, 470, 511 



Ornamental planting and rural de- 

 signs; 02 to 79 



Ornithogalums, tender, 429 



hardy, 83, 295, 446, 544 



Oxalis versicolor, 166, 508 



violacea, 470 



Paeon la. or Peony, 355, 469, 502 



Palma Christi, 353 



Pancratium maritimmn, 51 1 



Papaw-tree, 270. 301 



Paper-Mulbcrrv-tree, 285 



Paper, method of making it from the 



bark of the Paper-Mulberry-tree. 



285 



4 E 



fruit of, 529 

 sowins 



the kernels of, for 

 stocks. 157.258, 537 



Pea-slicks, to provide and dress, 9 



Peas, garden, raising in hot-beds, 133 



raising in the open ground, 



133, 185, 186, 319, 374, 408, 439. 402 



sticking, best method of 186 



Tangier, 158, 299, 352 



winged, 299, 352 



Pelargoniums. See Geraniums 



Penny-royal, 205. 521 



Penstemons, 470 



Peppers, red. See Red Peppers 



Perennial and biennial flowers, sow- 

 ing seeds of, 300, 354, 398 



planting or transplanting, 300, 



354,399,451,469,545,568 



Periploca graeca, 292 



Persicaria, 299, 352 



Persimmon, 270, 351, 355, 470 



Phillyrea, 338 



Phlomises, 453 



Phloxes, 158, 354, 355, 425, 470, 502 



Pine-Apples, general care and culture 



of, 103, 175, 310,301 403, i:;o, 455, 



745, 510,551, 574, 592 



various sorts of, 544 



compost for, 456 



propagation of, by crowns and 



suckers, 157 



propagation of, by seed. 476 



Pines and Firs, how to distinguish 



between, 272 



the various kinds of, 271!, 274 



propagation of, by seeds, 273, 



274, 275, 338 



observations on transplanting 



seedlings of. in June, 411 



time or ti imming or pruning, 



199 



Pinks, general care of, &c. See the 

 Flower Garden for the >cveral 

 months 



