Gardening for Amateurs 



1123 



in, 687 ; seeds inside a, 413 ; shad- 

 ing the, 170, 615 ; succulents for, 

 757 ; wall, a creeper for, 503 ; 

 wall, flowers on, 488 



Greens, winter, planting, 326 ; sow- 

 ing, 124 



Grevillea robusta, 767 



Grouping of flowers, 192 



Grubs on Roses, 240, 313 



Guernsey Lily, 92 



Gunnera manieata, 674 



Gymnadenia, 948 



Gymnogramme, 835 



Gynerium argenteum, 46, 673 



Gypsophila, 149, 608 ; cerastioides, 

 '601, 609 ; elegans, 74, 436 ; mura- 

 lis, 436 ; paniculata, 47, 149, 374 ; 

 prostrata, 212, 609 ; repens, 214, 

 598, 601, 609 ; Rokejeka, 150 ; 

 Stevenii, 150 ; Sundermanni, 609 



Gypsum, 82 



HABENARIA, 948 



Habranthus, 642 



Habrothamnus, 736, 860 ; auran- 

 tiacus, 736 ; elegans, Xewellii, 737 



Hailshamberry, 989 



Half-hardy annuals, sowing, 24 

 standard Roses, 257 



Hamamelis arborea, japonica, 901 ; 

 mollis, 208, 901 : virginica, 915 



Hanging baskets, flowers for, 328 



Hanson's Lily, 96, 98 



Hard-wooded plants, 781 



Hardy annuals, sowing, 24, 660 ; 

 Bamboos, 884; biennials, 115; 

 bulbs in pots, 939; flowering 

 shrubs, 901 ; Heaths, 932 ; Maiden- 

 hair, 104 ; Orchids, 947 ; orna- 

 mental grasses, 44 ; shrubs for the 

 greenhouse, 813 



Hardy flower border, Lilies for, 94 ; 

 planting, 663 



Hardy perennials, best, 131 ; for 

 shady borders, 51 ; planting, 78 



Hardy plants, cuttings of, 182 ; 

 forcing, 755 ; giant, for outdoor 

 garden, 673 ; increasing by root 

 cuttings, 58 ; raising from seed, 

 411 



Hare's Foot Fern, 820, 834 



Hart's Tongue Fern, 828 



Hawthorn, 862, 919 ; Cape Water, 

 574 



Hazel, Constantinople, 921 



Heath, 785 



Heaths, hardy, 791, 932 ; increas- 

 ing, 933 



Heating apparatus, 615.; novel, 564 



Hedera, 334, 874 ; argentea mar- 

 ginata, atropurpurea, 334 ; aurea 

 elegantissima, chrvsophylla, Cripp- 

 sii, 335 ; digitata, 334 ; Helix, 

 874, 897 : nigra, 334 



Hedge plants, 861 : Privet, 220 



Hedges, 861 ; clipping, 862 ; for- 

 mation of, 861 ; for shelter, 220 ; 

 informal, 863 ; of Roses, 270 ; 

 Roses for, 220 ; when to clip, 174 



" Heeling in " Roses, 253, 269 



Helenium, 150 ; autumnale, 150, 

 374 ; Bigelovii, Bolanderi, cup- 

 reum, Hoopesii, pumilum, 150 ; 

 pumilum niagnificum, 31 ; River- 

 ton Beauty, Riverton Gem, su- 

 perbum, 150 



Helianthemum, 598, 609, 896 ; vul- 

 gare and varieties, 896 



Helianthus, 150, 374, 436 : annuus, 

 437 ; Bouquet d'Or, 152, 375 ; 

 cucumerifolius, 437 ; decapetalus, 

 dividing the roots, giganteus, 



grandiplenus, grosse-serratus, 152 ; 

 lenticularis, 437 : maximus, 375 

 Miss Mellish, 152, 375 ; mollis, 

 152 ; multiflorus, 31, 152 ; orgy- 

 alis, Queen Victoria, 152 : rigidus, 

 31, 152, 375 ; Soleil d'Or, 152, 375 ; 

 tomentosus, 152 



Helichrysum, 48, 438, 609 ; belli- 

 dioides, 609 ; bracteatum, 48 j 

 frigidum, lanatum, rupestre, 609 



Heliconia, 849 



Heliotrope, 37, 105, 182, 737, 860 ; 

 increasing, 204 



Helipterum, 48, 438 ; corymbiflorum, 

 438 ; Humboldtianum, 48, 438 ; 

 roseum, 49 ; Sandfordii, 50, 438 



Helleborus, 53, 152 ; caucasicus, 154 ; 

 colchicus, foetidus, 153 ; guttatus, 



154 ; niger, 53, 152 ; orientalis, 

 53, 152 ; viridis, 152, 153 



Hemerocallis, 92, 386 ; aurantiaca 

 major, 386 ; citiina, 387 ; dis- 

 ticha, Dumortieri, flava, fulva, 386 



Hemlock Spruce, 892 



Henry's Lily, 98 



Herbaceous borders, 754 ; plants, 

 dividing, 359 ; overcrowded 

 growths of, 676 ; thinning growths 

 of, 207 



Herbs, 172, 1092 ; for flower garden, 

 670 



Heuchera, 387 ; alba, brizoides, 

 micrantha, sanguinea, zabeliana, 

 387 



Hibbertia dentata, 772, 860 



Hibiscus, 850 ; Rosa-sinensis, 850 ; 

 syriacus, 915 



Hickory, Shell-bark, 921 



Himalayan Poppy, 120 ; Primrose, 



Hippeastrum, 738 



Hoe, Sproughton, for Roses, 262 



Hoeing, benefits of, 34 ; regular, 



value of, 416 ; soil for Roses, 243, 



248 

 Holly, 898 ; Common, 862 ; Sea, 48, 



144, 145 



Fern, 834 



Hollyhock, 154, 1019 ; fungus, 454 ; 



increasing, 154 ; Palling Belle, 



Prince of Orange, Rose Queen, 



155 ; seedlings, 424 ; Sulphurea, 

 White Queen, 155 



Hollyhocks, 79 ; from seed, 69 ; 



planting, 216 ; sowing, 325 

 Holm Oak, 863, 900 

 Honesty, 88, 119, 712 

 Honeysuckle, 178, 875, 904 ; bush, 



901, 910 ; for clothing tree 



stumps, 566 



Hop, 566 ; Common, 178 

 Hordeum jubatum, 46, 430 

 Horehound, 1092 

 Hornbeam, 863, 921 

 Horse Chestnut, 918, 920 

 Horseradish, 965, 1074 

 Hose, garden, 756 

 Hotbed, 183, 403, 688 ; old-fashioned, 



324 ; seeds on a, 413 ; testing the, 



403 

 Hotbeds, 965 : manure from, 404 ; 



plants on, 214 ; spring, 404 

 Hothouse, climbing plants for, 855 ; 



flowers, 843 

 Hottonia palustris, 574 

 Houseleek, 613 

 Houstonia, 609 ; coerulea, pur- 



purea, serpyllifolia, 609 

 Hoya, 857 ; carnosa, 859 

 Humea elegans, 739 

 Humulus Lupulus, 178 

 Humus, 517 

 Hutchinsia alpina, 214, 601 



Hyacinth, 642 ; Alpine, 644 ; Cali- 

 fornian, 630 ; Cape, 640 ; double, 

 644 ; Grape, 646 ; Missouri, 630 ; 

 Ostrich Feather, 647 ; Plume, 

 647 ; single, 644 ; Spanish, 644 ; 

 Tassel, 647 y 



Hyacinths in glasses, 408 ; in pots, 

 940; Roman, 504 



Hyacinthus, 642 ; amethystinus, 644 



Hybrid Perpetual Roses, 294 ; Tea 

 Roses, 290 



Hydrangea, 617 ; climbing, 662 ; 

 Hortensia, 620, 739 ; paniculata, 

 915 ; paniculata grandiflora, 620, 

 739 ; petiolaris, 662, 875 ; scan- 

 dens, 662 



Hydrangeas, blue, how to make, 32 ; 

 for greenhouse, 739 ; in pots and 

 tubs, 71, 324, 477, 793 ; propa- 

 gating, 504 



Hymenocallis macrostephana, 850 



Hymenophyllum, 839 



Hypericum, 609, 911 ; androsae- 

 nmm, 911 ; calycinum, 182, 478, 

 564,911 ; Coris, 601, 609 ; elatum, 

 911 ; fragile, 601, 609 ; kalmi- 

 anum, hooker ianum, moserianum, 

 911 ; nummularium, 609 ; patu- 

 lum, prolificum, 911 ; repens, 601, 

 609 ; reptans, 214, 601, 609 



Hyssop, 672 



IBERIS, 387, 438, 609 ; coronaria, 

 438; correaefolia, 609 ; gibraltarica, 

 601, 609 ; jucunda, 601 ; Little 

 Gem, saxatilis, sempervirens, 609 ; 

 Snowflake, 599 ; umbellata, 438 



Ice Plant, 206 



Iceland Poppy, 53 



Idesia polycarpa, 925 



Ilex, 898 ; Aquifolium, 862, 898 ; 

 cornuta, crenata, dipyrena, opaca, 

 Pernyi, 898 



Imantophyllum miniatum, 732 



Immortelle, 428, 438, 453 ; Fairy, 

 48, 49 



Impatiens, 739, 740 



Improving light ground, 114 



Inarching, 699 



Incarvillea, 61, 870 



Increasing hardy plants by root 

 cuttings, 58 ; Hollyhock, 154 ; 

 plants, 693 ; plants by grafting, 

 694 ; Roses, 315 ; trees and 

 shrubs, 926, 928 ; Violas, 84 ; 

 Violets, 35, 122 



Indian Bean Tree, 920 ; Corn, 675 ; 

 Pink, 118 ; Rice, 675 ; Shot, 123, 

 197, 201, 526, 740 



Indiarubber Plant, 767, 821 



Insect enemies and friends, 677 ; 

 enemies of Rose, 313 ; friends of 

 Roses, 314 ; life-story of, 677 ; 

 pests on fruit trees, 678 



Insecticide, Laurel leaves as, 56 ; 

 paraffin as an, 214 



Insecticides, 677, 686 



Intensive gardening, 949 



Inula ensifolia, glandulosa, Hele- 

 nium, Oculus-Christi, royleana, 

 389 



lonopsidium acaule, 214, 438 



Ipomoea, 857 : Horsfalliae, 855 ; 

 purpurea, 432 ; selection of best, 

 857 



Iresine, 205 ; Lindeni. 192 



Iris, 155 ; albicans, 156 ; Algerian 

 winter, 158 : aurea, biflora 

 purpurea, 156 ; bulbous or 

 tuberous-rooted, 644 ; Chamoe- 

 iris, Cypriana, dalmatica, 156 ; 

 English, 646 ; German, 1057 ; 



