630 



GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS 



the, 37 ; time for making the, 57 ; Tulips, 



selection of, for the, 120 

 Border, the Mixed, 36-40 

 Borecole, 402, 613 

 Boronia, varieties of, 298 

 Botanising, injudicious, 523 

 Bottle Brush Plant, 299 

 Bottle grafting, 452 

 Bouganvillea glabra, 601 

 Bouvardias, 298 

 Bower, Virgin's, 273 

 Box, 223, 591, 592; edging, 63; the 



Minorca, 224 ; variegated, 266 

 Box Tree, European 277 ; varieties, 223 

 Box-leaved Milkwort, the, 247 

 Boxes, window, 309, 626; shrubs for, 592 

 Brachycome iberidifolia, 54 

 Bracken Fern, 334, 340 ; planting Heather 



and, 525 

 Bramble, 255, 485 ; Japanese, 255 ; planting 



on pergolas and pillars, 255 ; Rocky 



Mountain, 255 ; Whitewashed stemmed, 



the, 255 

 Briars, Budding Standard, 77 ; for exposed 



hedges, 625 

 Bristle Fern, 347 

 Briza maxima, 53, 549 

 Broad Beans, 398, 613 

 Broccoli, 400, 613 

 Brompton Stocks, 34 

 Broom, 230, 268, 302 ; Spanish, 256 ; 



varieties of, 230; White, 230; Yellow, 



230 



Browallia, 298 

 Brugmansias, 594 

 Brussels Sprouts, 400, 401, 613 

 Bryan thus erectus, 223 

 Buckbean, 593 

 Buckeye, Sweet, 216 

 Buckler Fern, and varieties, 339 

 Buckthorn, 592 ; the Sea, 238, 591 

 Budding, meaning of term, 504 ; Roses, 75, 



77 



Buddleia globosa, 223 



Bug, mealy, 367, 454 



Building dry walls, 161-3 



Bulb mite, the, 492 



Bulbocodium Vernum, 98, 551 



Bulbous flowers, 96 



Bulbs for the cold greenhouse, 595; for 

 the rock garden, 151 ; for the town 

 garden, 197 ; in fibre, 315 ; in glasses, 

 107 ; meaning of term, 505 ; planting in 

 grass, 524 ; some places to put, 97 ; treat- 

 ment of, after flowering, 616 



Bullaces in small orchard, 481 



Bunyard, Mr., quoted, 262, 485 



Buphthalmum speciosum, 559 



Burning Bush, 560 



Bush Honeysuckles, 232 ; Poppy, Califor- 

 nian, 254 



Bushes, Roses as large, 583 



Butomus umbellatus, 171 



Buttercup, 554, 596 ; Bermuda, 309 



Button-hole Roses for outdoor culture, 584 



Buxus, 223 ; B. sempervivens, 266, 591 



99 



CABBAGE, Red, 401 ; various kinds of, 401, 

 402, 614 ; Fly, 490 ; Lettuce, 407, 614 



Cacalia cpccinea, 150 



Cacti, Climbing, 367, 369; for amateurs, 

 366 ; cultivation, 366 ; hardy, 370 ; insect 

 pests infecting, 367 ; in the garden, 369 ; 

 night flowering, 367; propagation, 368 ; 

 suitable selection of, 367-371 



Cactus dahlias, 102 



Cassalpinia japonica, 224 



Caladium, 602 



Calceolarias, 298, 299 ; for summer bed- 

 ding, 64, 299; raising from seed, 298; 

 suitable for bedding, 299 ; C. alba, 597 ; 

 C. violacea, 597 



Calendar of simple monthly work, 496-503 



Calendulas, 542 



Californian Bush Poppy, 254 ; Tulips, 98 



Calla (see Richardia), 312 



Calliopsis, 54, 55, 542 ; C. atrosanguinea, 



65 



Callistemon salignus, 299 



Calluna vulgaris, 179, 224 



Calochorti, the, 98 



Caltha polypetala, 171, 593 



Calycanthuses, the, 224 



Calystegia pubescens flore pleno, 272 



Camassia esculenta, 559 ; C. Leitchlini, 



Camellias for greenhouse, 299, 594; for 

 planting outdoors, 525 ; varieties of, 299 



Campanulas, 559, 597 ; for the moraine 

 garden, 156 ; varieties of, 165, 166, 299, 

 300 ; C. alpina, 551; C. garganica hirsuta, 

 141, 551; C, Medium, 17; C. porten- 

 schlagiana major, 141 ; pusilla, 165 ; C. 

 pulla, 165, 166; C. pyramidalis, 299; 

 C. Stansfieldii, 165 ; C. waldsteiniana, 

 165; C. Miss Willmott, 165, 166; C. 

 G. F. Wilson, 166 



Campernelle Jonquil, 115, 116 



Campion, 567 



Canary Creeper, 542, 549 



Candytuft, 53, 150, 542, 552 , 597, in the 

 mixed border, 40; in the rock garden, 



150 



Canker Apple, 425 ; on Roses, 80 



Cannas for the greenhouse, 300, 595 



Canterbury Bells, 17, 299 ; raising from 

 seed, 17 



Cape Hyacinth, 596 ; Cape Pond-flower, 

 593 ; Cape Primrose, 307 



Caraganas, the, 224 



Cardinal and Yellow Willows, 593 



Cardoons, 402 



Carex, 300 ; C. japonica, 596 



Carnation fly, 490 ; " Grass," 124 ; maggot, 

 132 ; Wild, 122 ; Carnations and Pico- 

 tees, 122-133 ; Bizarres and Flakes, 128 ; 

 border, 122 ; border, propagation and 

 culture of, 124 ; cross fertilisation of, 

 123; diseases and insect pests, 131; 

 fancy, 127; layering, 125; Malmaison, 

 129 ; Marguerite, 133, 597 ; raising from 

 seed, 123; "Selfs," varieties of, 127; 

 tree and perpetual flowering, 130 ; where 

 to plant, 126 



