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INDEX. 



Pink, properties of a fine double, 119 

 method of piping, 423 



best time for and manner of 



planting, 297, 537 



China, 299, 353, -125 



Plane-tree, 209, 292. 302 

 Planting fruit-trees of various kinds. 

 220, 230, 333, 335, 526, 531, 561, 563 

 Fig-trees, 217 



stocks to bud and graft on. 258, 



535, 565 



Gooseberries and Currants. 221, 



526, 562 



Raspberries, 221, 335, 528, 562 



all kinds of hard v deciduous trees 



and shrubs, 292, 302, 338, 355. 535, 



517,565,570 

 hardy evergreen trees and shrubs. 



303, 337, 355, 498, 505, 536 



large grown trees, 232. 571 



seedlings of hardy deciduous 



trees and shrubs. 291 



seedlings of hardy evergreens, 



338 



general observations on, 288 



Pleasure-grounds, the laying out of, 



62 to 80 

 Plum-trees, pruning and training of, 



27, 214, 215 



grafting, 250 



budding, 442, 467 



Plumeria rubra, 457 

 Podalyrias, 79, 354, 355, 470 

 Poles for Grape-vines, 48 



for Lima Beans, 10 



Polyanthus, 79, 158, 298, 300, 319, 



397, 451, 468, 470, 537, 568, 584, 



587 



description of a fine. 350 



to propagate by seed, 159, 296, 



587 



to propagate by slips, 350, 397, 



451, 468 



Polyanthus-Narcissus, 79, 295, 513 

 Polygala sanguinea, 352 



bracteolata, 453 



senega, 470 



Pomegranate, 402, 550, 572 



Poplars, 264, 292, 302 



Poppy, 158, 299 



Porticoes, of hedge-work, 71 



Pot, sweet, and physical herbs, 205. 



326,383,411 

 Potatoes, common. 207, 326 



sweet, 370, 106 



Poultry, their use in Orchards 111, 



111 

 Primroses, 158, 469 



double. 298, 537, 568. 58J 



Primrose-tree, 158, 300, 301 

 Prince's-feather. 353 

 Privet, common, 265, 292 



evergreen, 338 



Protean 364, 153 



Protecting roots of new planted trees 

 and shrubs, 34, 579, 582, 588 



seedlings and tender plants, 565 



Pruning espalier and wall, apple and 

 pear trees, J5, 135, 214| 335, 525, 

 563, 579 



plum and cherry-trees, 27, 136, 



211, 525, 563 



peach, nectarine, and apricot 



trees, 29, 135, 214 



gooseberry and currant trees, 32, 



137 221. 527 



raspberries, 138, 221, 428 



fig-trees, 216 



Orchard or standard trees, 45, 



46, 47, 140, 223. 531, 563 



young fruit-trees under training, 



55, 213, 215 

 fruit-trees intended to be forced 



the ensuing season, 485 



summer pruning and dressing, 



139 



Nursery young trees, 55, 150 



hardy flowering shrubs, 151, 164, 



546, 571 

 young forest-trees, 56, 151 



and restoring old or declining 



fruit and other trees, 225, 228 



Pumpkins, 370, 406 

 Pyracantha, 265, 338 

 Pyramids, rural, 76 



a. 



aueen's Gilliflower, 399 

 Quicks, thorn, for hedges, 151, 260 

 other sorts of, for the same pur- 

 pose, 263 to 266 

 Quince-tree, 45, 157, 211 



R. 

 Racer or turf-cutter. 305 

 Radishes, 22, 130, 188, 321, 377, 409, 



137. 461 480 

 Ragged-robin, double, 300, 470 

 Raisins, methods of curing, 497 

 Ranunculus, Persian, general care of, 



&c. 79, 81, 160, 163, 295, 345, 391, 



503, 567 



properties of a fine double, 394 



taking up the roots of, 416 



best method of planting. 116 



preserving from frost, 566 



sowing seed of. 584 



aconitifolius, double, 355 



Rape, for salad. See small saladmg 

 Raspberries, planting, 221, 335, 528, 



562 



pruning. 138, 221, 528 



protecting tender kinds of, from 



frost, 34, 562 

 Recesses, i ural, 65 

 Red peppei>, 208, 327, 381, 111. 439 

 Rhexias, 79. 355. 126. 170 

 Rhododend inns. 276. 338 



