INDEX 



Border, an effective, 122; at Seabright, 

 New Jersey, 250. 



Bourgainvillia vine, 160. 



Box associated with the Puritans, 82; 

 care of, 83; desirable for hedges, 82; 

 for edging formal gardens, 129; Syl- 

 vester Manor, Shelter Island, at, 263. 



Bridal wreath, 64. 



Buckthorn, 74. 



Bulbs, autumn planting of, 145. 



"Butter and eggs," 117. 



Butterfly weed, 186. 



Buttonball, or plane tree, 22. 



Buxus sempervirens. See Box. 



Cabbage, skunk, 115. 



Cactus, sea, 17. 



Calabash, 86. 



Caladium esculentum, 12. 



Calendulas, 163. 



Calliopsis, 163. 



Calluna vulgaris, 51. 



Calycanthus floridus, 69, 256. 



Camomile, yellow, 181. 



Campanula carpatica, 183. 



Campanula grandiftora, 183. 



Candytuft, 130; evergreen, 176; white, 



162. 



Cannas, 14; cultivation of, 136-138, 252. 

 Canterbury bells, 182. 

 Capax plenus, 117. 

 Cardinal flower, 186. 

 Catalpa, 33, 101. 

 Catalpa Bungei, 33, 101. 

 Cat's fancy, 173. 

 Cattails, 186. 

 Cedar, Japanese, 42; Mt. Atlas, 41; 



red, 42. [See also Juniperus.] 

 Celastrus Scandeus, 93. 

 Centaurea cyanus, 131, 158. 

 Chelone glabra, 188. 

 Chelone Lyonii, 188. 

 Cherokee rose, 16. 

 Cherry, Japanese weeping, 30, 128. 

 Chinese Loofa, or sponge gourd, 86. 

 Chionanthus Virginicus, 67. 

 Chrysanthemums, 135; planting time, 



191, 249. 



Cimicifuga racemosa, 254. 

 Clematis, 91; Crispa, 92; Henryi, 92; 



Jackmanii, 92; Lanuginosa, 92; Pani- 



culata, 91, 154; Virginiana, 92, 94. 

 Coboea scandens, vine, 85, 93. 

 Cockspur thorn, 79. 



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Cohosh, Black, 254. 

 Colchicum autumnale, 125. 

 Colors, floral, massing of, 245. 

 Columbines, 174, 249. 

 Convallaria majalis, 203. 

 Coreopsis, 163. 

 Coreopsis, annual, 163, 249. 

 Coreopsis grandiftora, 188. 

 Cornflowers, 158, 248. 

 Cornus florida, 59. 

 Cosmos, 13, 154, 166. 

 Cratcegus cocdnea, 80. 

 Cratcegus Crus-galli, 79. 

 Creeping Jenny, 177. 

 Cress, rock, 171. 

 Crocuses, 57, 114, 122, 145. 

 Cushion Pink, 175. 

 Cydonia Japonica, 58, 77; \ 

 simplex, 59. 



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Dahlias, 135, 250; Jules Cretien, 136. 



Daisy, giant, 190. 



Daisy, shasta, 185. 



Daffodil, sea, 17. 



Daffodils, 115-117; var. Barrii con- 



spicuus; Capax Plenus; Emperor; 



Empress; Glory of Leiden; Horsfieldii; 



Leedsii; Orange Phoenix; Von Sion. 



[See also Narcissus incomparabUis.] 

 Daphne cneorum, 49, 249. 

 Delphinium. See Larkspur. 

 Delphinium Brunonianum, 180. 

 Delphinium elatum, 180. 

 Delphinium formosum, 180. 

 Deutzias, 128; Crenata, 61; Gracilis, 61, 



78; Rosea, 61; Scabra candidissima f 



61. 



Dianthus barbatus, 175. 

 Dianthus plumarius, 175. 

 Dicentra eximia, 173. 

 Dicentra spectabilis, 172. 

 Dictamus fraxinella, 141. 

 Digitalis, 182. 

 Dog hobble, 52. 

 Dogwood, 59. 

 Dusty millers, 104. 

 Dutchman's pipe, 90. 



"Eggs and bacon," 117. 

 Elder, 69. 



Elephant's ears, 12. 

 Elm, American, 19. 

 Elm, camperdown, 30. 

 English primrose, 172. 



