INDEX 



Abies concolor, 41. 



Abies pectinata pendula, 41. 



Acer Japonicum aureum, 32. 



Acer polymorphum atropurpureum, 32. 



Acer polymorphum septemlobum, 32. 



Achillea millefolium roseum, 176. 



Achillea Ptarmica, 176. 



Achillea tomentosa, 176. 



Aconitum autumnale, 188. 



Adam's needle, 52. 



Adonis, spring, 172. 



Adonis vernalis, 172. 



Ageratums, 3, 158. 



Ailantkus glandulosa, 33. 



Ailanthus, tree of Heaven, 33. 



Akebia quinata, Japanese vine, 88. 



Alder, 115. 



Alyssum saxatUe, 132, 162, 249. 



Alyssum, sweet, 3, 130, 162. 



Ampelopsis quinquefolia, 88, 95, 190. 



Ampelopsis Veitchii, 89. 



Andromedas floribunda, 49. 



Andromedas Japonica, 49. 



Anemone Japonica, 189; var. alba, 189; 



rosea, 189. 



Anemones, 135; Japanese, 189. 

 Annuals, 129-134; advantageous colors 



of, 152-167; newly sown seeds, care 



of, 130; sowing time, 129. 

 Anthemis tinctoria, 181. 

 Antirrhinums, 164. 

 Aphis, destruction of, 157, 214. 

 Aquilegia Calif ornica, 174. 

 Aquilegia Canadensis, 174. 

 Aquilegia chrysantha, 174. 

 Aquilegia ccerulea, 174. 

 Arabis alpina, 171. 

 Aralia spinosa, 68. 

 Arbor vitae, Peabody's golden, 



Thuja occidentalis, 41, 80. 

 Arbutus, trailing, success in transplant- 



ing, 170. 



Aristolochia Sipho, 90. 

 Armeria maritima, 172. 



41; 



Asclepias tuberosa, 186. 



Ash, green, 23. 



Asphodels, 181. 



Asphodelus lutius, 181. 



Aster Novce-AnglicB, 190. 



Asters, annual planting of, 164-166; 

 perennial, 189; pests of, how to de- 

 stroy, 165; Stokesia cyanea, 185. 



AstUbe Japonica, 177; Queen Alexandra, 

 177. 



Auratum lilies, 146. 



Azalea amoena, 48, 63, 83. 



Azalea Ghent, 62. 



Azalea mollis, 62, 175, 227. 



Azalea nudiflora, 63. 



Azalea viscosa, 63. 



Azaleas, 48, 61-63, 98, 128, 144. 



Baby's breath, as border edging, 162; 



perennial, 162, 177, 249. 

 Bachelor's buttons, 131, 158. 

 Balm, bee, or Oswego tea, 185. 

 Balsam, 164. 

 Barberry, 51, 72, 75. 

 Bedding plants, 14, 104, 253. 

 Bee balm, 185. 

 Beech, weeping, 25. 

 Beeches, 128, 144. 

 Begonias, 104, 112, 252. 

 Bellflower, 183. 

 Berberis aquifolium, 51. 

 Berberis Thunbergii, 72, 75. 

 Berberis vulgaris purpurea, 75. 

 Bignonia radicans, 90. 

 Bindweed, sea, 17. 

 Birches, 19, 129, 144. 

 Birch, weeping, 25. 

 Bittersweet, 93. 



Blanket flowers, Gaillardias, 135, 175. 

 Bleeding heart, 172. 

 Bloodroot, 171. 

 Bluets, or Quaker ladies, 170. 

 Blue bonnets, 159. 

 Blue tops, 159. 



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