Gardening for Amateurs 



1131 



Statice, 47, 48, 376, 400, 450 ; 

 arborescens, 49 ; eximia superba, 

 47 ; for greenhouse, 750 ; Ginelini, 

 47, 400 ; incana, 400 ; latifolia, 

 47, 400 ; Limonium, 47, 400 ; pro- 

 fusa, rosea, sinuata, Suworowi, 49 ; 

 tartarica, 47, 400 



Stenanthium robustum, 28 



Step crevices, plants for, -10 



Stephanotis floribunda, 853, 857, 859 



Stepping stones, 212 



Steps, brick, garden, of rough wood, 

 39 ; stone, informal, 40 



Sterilisation of the soil, 521 ; by 

 frost, 524 



Sterilising leaf -mould, 26, 503 ; soil 

 for sowing, 676 



Sternbergia iischeriana, lutea, mac- 

 rantha, 652 



Sticks, pea, 841 



Stipa, 46 ; pennata, 574 



"Stock," 184 



Stock, 75 : Brompton, East Lothian, 

 119 ; Niffht-scented, 106, 442, 496 



Stocks, Beauty of Nice, 450, 790 ; 

 Brompton, East Lothian, 450 ; for 

 the greenhouse, 790 ; Intermedi- 

 ate, Ten- week, 450 : varieties of, 

 452 ; winter-flowering, 150 



for Roses, 316 

 Stone Pine, 890 



Stonecrop, 398, 613 ; Common Yel- 

 low, 214 ; Japanese, 30, 398 



Stones for paths, laying, 210 



" Stop," 184 



Stopping Vines, 122 ; wounds in 

 trees, 124 



Store room, 974 



Storing Apples and Pears, 973 



Stove, fuel for the, 41 



Strawberry, insect pests on, 680 ; 

 layers, 505 ; leaf spot, mildew, 080 



beds, 217 ; cleaning, 457 ; pre- 

 paring, 505 



tree, 530, 895 

 Strawberries, 961, 1012, 1028, 1056 ; 



for forcing, 690 ; forced, 326 ; in 

 tubs, 1016 ; layering, 361 ; net- 

 ting, 265 ; planting, 79, 556 ; pot- 

 ting, 556 : spring-planted, 265 



" Streak " disease, 684 



Stream gardens, 567 



Streptocarpus, 750 



Streptosolen Jamesonii, 750, 860 



" Strike," 184 



Strobilanthes dyerianus, 853 



Stuartia Malachodendron, pentagyna, 

 pseudo-Camellia, 914 



Stumps, tree, how to kill, 42 



Styrax americanum, heinsleyanum, 

 ijaponicum, Obassia, officinale. 914 



Substances, common, for sterilisa- 

 tion, 525 



Succulents for the greenhouse, 757 



Sucker, Apple, 842 



Suckers, 694 ; removing, from Rcses, 

 241 



Sulphate of iron, 277 ; of lime, 82 



Summer bedding, 191 ; Cypress, 198 



Sun Rose, 598, 608, 896 



Sunflower, 150, 374 ; annual, 436 ; 

 Prairie, Willow-leaved, 152 



Sunflowers, annual, 122 ; perennial, 

 150 ; single, 75 



Sunny border, value of a, 380 : wall, 

 flowers for, 562 ; windows, flowers 

 for, 622 



Swainsona galegifolia, 207, 775 ; 

 variety alba, 776 



Swamp Lily, 92, 97, 656 



Sweet Alyssum, 105 ; Flag, 938 



scented annuals, flowers, 



leaves, 105 



Sweet Pea diseases, 551, 684 ; 

 Anthracnose, 552 ; bud drop, 

 collar rot, 553 ; eelworm, 554 ; 

 insect pests, 684 ; mosaic disease, 

 551 ; mould, 552 ; powdery mil- 

 dew, rhizoctonia disease, root 

 galls, 553 ; root rot, 552 ; streak, 

 551 ; wilting, 553 

 Peas, 531, 615, 945 ; chipping 

 or immersing seed, 535 ; colour- 

 blending, 548 ; colour schemes for 

 table decoration, 550 ; cutting 

 back, 544 ; disbudding, 189 ; ex- 

 hibiting, 546 ; feeding, 406 ; feed- 

 ing the plants, 540 ; for exhibition, 



544 ; for exhibition, how to pack, 

 546 ; for exhibition, when to cut, 



545 ; from cuttings, 550 ; hoe- 

 ing, 542 ; in cold frames, 25 ; in 

 tubs, 546 ; manure for, 174 ; 

 mulching, 542 ; of each colour, 

 good, 550 : planting, 122 ; plant- 

 ing out from pots, 535 ; pre- 

 paring the ground, 531 ; protect- 

 ing, 128 ; shading, 542 : sowing, 

 24, 532, 658 : suitable sticks and 

 substitutes, 538 ; thirty-six varie- 

 ties for exhibition, 550 ; thirty- 

 six varieties for garden display 

 or cutting, 551 ; training, treat- 

 ment before flowering, 539 : 

 trenches, 1019 



Sultan, 381, 431 ; William, 118, 



197 



Sword Lily, 641 

 Sycamore, 921 

 Symphytum asperrimum, caucasi- 



cum, 61 



Syringa, 816, 908, 909 

 Syringe, garden, 288 

 Syringing, a hint when, 50 



TABLE decoration, Sweet Peas, 550 



Tacsonia, 776, 860 ; manicata, 776 



Tagetes erecta, 452 ; signata pumila, 

 453 



" Taking buds," 184 



Tamarisk, 909, 914 



Tamarix gallica, 909 ; hispida 

 variety aestivalis, pentandra, 914 ; 

 tetrandra, 909 



Tar as an antiseptic, 17 ; in road 

 grit, 42 



Tarragon, 672 



Tassel Flower, 73, 434 



Taxodium distichum, 892 



Taxus, 892 ; baccata, 862, 892 



Tea Roses, 289 ; pruning, 122 



Tecoma grandiflora, 876 ; jas- 

 minoides, 776 ; radicans, 876 



Testing for lime, 82 



Thalictrum, 400 ; aquilegifolium, 

 Delavayii, dipterocarpum, flavum, 

 glaucum, minus adiantifolium, 401 



Thinning annuals, 325 ; Apricots, 

 171 ; bushy Roses, 263 ; crops, 

 266 ; flowers, 575 ; fruits, 576 ; 

 Grapes, 264, 576, 1033 ; growths, 

 207, 498 ; Peaches, 171 ; Plums, 

 265 ; Raspberries, 326 ; vege- 

 tables, 575 



Thistle, Cotton, 120 ; Globe, 48, 

 385 



Thorn, Flowering, 918 



Thrift, 604 ; Prickly, 886 ; Sea, 604 



Thrips, 246, 314, 800, 831, 965 



Thunbergia, 338 



Thunia, 812 



Thuya dolabrata, gigantea, japonica, 

 occidentalis, 892 ; orientalis, 863, 

 892 : plicata, 863, 892 



Thyme, 212, 672, 1052 



Thymus, 672 ; ChamaecLrys, 212 ; 

 citriodorus argenteus, citriodorus 

 aureus, 672 ; lanuginosus, 212, 

 672 ; micans, 602 ; montanus, 

 212 ; Serpyllum, 40, 602, 672 ; 

 Serpyllum albus, 212 ; Serpyllum 

 citriodorus, 672 ; villosus, 212 ; 

 vulgaris, 672 



Thyrsacanthus rutilans, 853 



Tic'kseed, 383 ; Golden, 372 



Tiger flower, 652 ; Lily, 92, 95 



Tigridia Pavonia, 652 



Tilia dasystyla, petiolaris, vulgaris, 

 924 



Tillage of the soil, 517 



Tillandsia Lindeni, splendens, zeb- 

 rina, 853 



Toadflax, 441, 610 : Alpine, 214 



Tobacco Plant, 106, 443, 790 



Todea, 839 



Tomatoes, 172, 961, 1052, 1088 ; 

 fruits cracking, 380 ; in pots, 361 ; 

 outdoor, 265, 408, 506, 556 ; 

 planting, 217 ; sleepy disease, 683 ; 

 sowing, 26 



Tools, the care of, 380 



" Top-dressing," 184 ; Lilies, 325 



Torch Lily, 31, 159 



Torenia Bailloni, Fournieri, 790 



Trachycarpus excelsus, 778 



Tradescantia Zebrina, 338, 821, 853 



Transplanting, 754 ; a hint on, 88, 

 207, 656 : Evergreens, 182, 216; 

 Roses, 252 ; seedlings, 64 ; Wall- 

 flowers, 88 



Traveller's Joy, 872, 874 



Tree of Heaven, 921 

 Lupin, 160 



stumps, climbing plants for 

 clothing old, 566 ; how to kill, 

 42, 498 



Trees, condemned, 616 ; deciduous, 

 92 ; for small gardens, 327 ; in- 

 creasing, 926 ; large, pruning, 878 ; 

 leaf-losing, 921 ; neglected, prun- 

 ing, 878 ; ornamental, flowering 

 in February, March, and April, 

 917 ; ornamental, flowering in 

 May, 917 ; shrubs to grow under 

 564 ; small, pruning, 880 ; wall, 

 watering, 123 ; with ornamental 

 fruits, 883 



Trench, how to, 520 



Trenching, 883 ; bastard, 672, 883 ; 

 necessity for, 520 ; Rose beds, 222 



Trichomanes, 839 



Trichopilia, 812 



Trillium, 92 



Triteleia laxa, uniflora, 630 



Tritoma, 31, 70, 652 ; uvaria, 160 



Trollius asiaticus, europaeus, For- 

 tune!, 401 ; Orange Globe, 574 



Tropaeolum, 170, 336, 776 ; Ball of 

 Fire, 776 ; Canariense, 170, 181 ; 

 Crippsii, Darmstadt, fulgens, 776 ; 

 majus, 181, 453 ; speciosum, 180, 

 824 ; Tom Thumb, 453 ; tri- , 

 colorum, 776 



Trumpet Flower, 175, 872 ; Lily, 

 white, 96, 98 



Tsuga brunoniana, mertensiana, 

 pattoniana, 892 



Tuberoses, 690, 751 



Tuberous Begonia, increasing, 201 



Tubs, flower-growing in, 477 ; Hy- 

 drangeas for, 324 : plants suitable 

 for, 477 ; Roses in, 277 ; shrubs 

 in, 208 ; Sweet Peas in, 546 ; 

 Water Lilies in, 215 



Tufted Pansies, 54, 84 



Tulip, 653, 712 ; Star, 630 



Tulips, April-flowering single Dutch, 

 654 ; cottage, Darwin, double, 



