orchard trees, transplanting, 



86, 104. 

 outdoor sowing, 89. 



paths, garden, 84. 



Pansy, 81. 



peach, 40. 



pear, 40. 



Peony, 95. 



perennials, from seed 3; half- 

 hardy, 3 ; hardy, 3 ; tender, 4. 



pests, insect, 59; fungous, 60; 

 garden, 53. 



Petunia, 81. 



Phlox, 12, 13. 



plant-diseases, 54. 



plant- food, 30; in water, 31. 



planting, annuals, 89; for suc- 

 cession, 89; hardy borders, 

 90; scheme, 2. 



planting table, of flowers, 68, 

 69; of vegetables, 74, 75, 76. 



plants, 25; sorts of, 3. 



plum, 40. 



Poppies, transplanting, 4. 



Portulaca, 91. 



pruning, 37, 85, 87, 90, 95; 

 reason for, 37; trees, 42. 



raspberry, 41. 



recipes, fungicide, 59; insecti- 

 cide, 58. 



Roses, 41, 89, 103, 104. 

 rhubarb, 84, 85. 



sandy loam, 10. 



seed, annuals, 3, 5; biennials, 

 3, 5; perennials, 3, 5; cata- 

 logues, ii ; soaked to promote 

 germination, 12, 94; self- 

 sowing, 6. 



seed-sowing, directions, 15, 16, 

 19, 24; depth to plant, 16; in 

 flats, 16. 



seedlings, 21 ; fresh, 22 ; trans- 

 planting, 21. 



self-sowing plants, 4; seeds, 6. 



September garden operations, 

 94. 



shrubs, 4 ; flowering, 41. 



Snapdragon, 81. 



soil, autumn working of, 10; 

 classification of, 7; composi- 

 tion of, 30; deep, 8; fertiliz- 

 ing, 29; light, 8; modified, 8; 

 moisture in, 26; require- 

 ments, 29; for seedlings, 21; 

 sweetening, 32; test, 9; 

 weathering, 9. 



sowing, 15, 16, 19, 24; indoors, 

 3, 16; outdoors, 3, 4, 16, 17; 

 perennials, 93; for late vege- 

 tables, 91. 



Spirea, 41. 



spraying, 53, 89; apparatus, 56, 

 58. 



State Agricultural Experiment 

 Stations, 35. 



Stevia, 82. 



Sunflower, 90. 



Sweet Peas, 88, 93, 99. 



Syringa, 41. 



table, flower-planting, 68, 69; 



vegetable-planting, 74, 75, 76. 

 tender annuals, 4; biennials, 4; 



perennials, 3, 4, 94. 

 tillage, 26. 



tools, garden, 25, 27, 61. 

 trailers, 5. 

 training, 37. 

 transplanting, 6, 19, 88 ; orchard 



trees, 86; perennials, 94; 



seedlings, 21. 

 tree-planting, 87, 99. 

 trees, 4. 



trimming, 38, 39. 

 Tulip, 102. 



vegetable-gardening, 71; seeds, 

 83 ; planting-tables, 74, 75, 7& 

 Verbena, 81. 



