INDEX 



641 



Milk vetch, 550 



Milkwort, Box-leaved, 247 



Milla uniflora, 596 



Millipedes, 492 



Miltonias, 326 



Mimosa, 293 



Mimulus, 308 ; M. moschatus, 308, 568, 597 



Mina lobata, 51, 549, 595 



Minorca Box, the, 224 



Mint (see Herbs), 419, 615 



Miscanthus, 170 



Miscellaneous pot plants for cold green- 

 house, 597 



Mistletoe, 261 



Mites, 492 



Mitraria coccinea, 147 



Mixed border, the, 36-38 ; Oriental Pop- 

 pies for, 28 



Mock Oranges, 246, 269 ; Dwarf, 590 ; 

 pruning, 269 



Monarda, 568 ; M. didyma, 568 



Monkey Flower, 308, 568, 597; as pot 

 plants, 308 



Monkey Puzzle, 592, 593 



Monkshood, 196 



Montbretias, 569, 596 



Monterey Cypress, 593 



Monthly Rose, 87 



Monthly Work, Calendar of, 496-503 



Moraine garden, the, Androsaces for, 

 156 ; best plants for, 155 ; Campanulas 

 for, 156 ; Dianthuses for, 156 ; how to 

 make a, 152 ; position of, 153 ; Ranun- 

 culuses for, 157 ; Saxifragas for, 157 ; 

 Silenes for, 157 ; soil for, 154 ; water 

 supply of, 155 



Morello cherry, 428 



Morina longiflora, 568 



Morisia hypogoea, 156 



Moser's Purple Plum, 265 



Mother of Thousands, 572 



Moulding up, meaning of term, 513 



Mountain Ash, 209, 249 ; Laurel, 241 ; 

 Pinks, 138 



Mourning Iris, 20 



Moutan Paeonies, 21 



Mowing lawns, 188, 190 



Mulberry, 486 



Mulching, 621 ; Roses, 75 ; the border, 42 



Munstead Primroses, 30, 46 



Muscaris, the, 113, 152 ; for rock gardens, 

 152 ; M. botryoides album, 596 



Mushroom, culture of, 408 



Musk, 308, 568, 597 



Mustard and Cress, 414 



Myosotis, 568, 597 ; M. alpestris, 552 ; M. 

 rupicola, 156 



Myrobalan, Purple, 265 



Myrrhis odorata, 97 



Myrsiphyllum asparagoides, 308 



Myrtle, large-leaved, 597; sand, 242; 

 small-leaved, 595 



NAILS AND SHREDS, 621 

 Names for Wild and Garden flowers, 

 English, 531 



Nandinadomestica, 147 



Narcissi, 113-16,158, 316,596; dividing, 

 114 ; for borders, 116 ; for bowls without 

 drainage, 115; for cutting, 116 ; for early 

 pot work, 115 ; for later pot work, 115 ; 

 for planting in grass, 116 ; for pots, selec- 

 tion of, 316; for rockeries, 115, 151; 

 Poet's, 96, 116; time to leave in the 

 ground, 114 ; under glass, 158 ; varieties 

 of, 552 ; when to plant, 114 ; N. minimus, 

 151 ; N. polyanthus, 115 



Narrow border on a lawn, 63 



Nasturtiums, 64, 65, 545, 549, 595 ; Dwarf 

 in rock garden, 150 ; climbing for 

 greenhouse, 313 ; Flame, 277, 573 



National Auricula Society, mentioned, 12 



Navel- Wort, 553 



Nectarines, culture of, 474 ; for pot culture, 

 485; leaf-curl in, 493; selection of, 

 610 



Needle, Adam's, 260 



Nemesias for the rock garden, 146; N. 

 hybrida, 54 



Nemophila insignis, 53, 54, 65, 545 



Nepaul White Beam Tree, 249 



Nepenthes, 604 



Nepeta Mussinii, 163 



Nerine, varieties of, 308 



Nerium Oleander, 308, 594, 595 



Nests, destroying wasps', 617 



Netted Iris, 109 



Newberry, 486 



New Jersey Tea, 226 



New Zealand Daisy Bush, 245 ; Fern, 336, 

 347 ; Reed, 219 



Nicotiana, 545; N, affinis, 52; N. sylves- 

 tris, 545 



Nierembergia rivularis, 553 



Nigella in mixed border, 40 ; N. damas- 

 cena, 545 



Night flowering Cacti, 367 



Night-scented Stock, in mixed border, 40 



Nile, Lily of the, 171, 312 



Nitrate of soda, as an insecticide, 495 



Noccsea alpina, 552 



Noisette Roses, strong growing, 580 



Nordmann's Fir, 593 



Norfolk Island Pine, 295 



North-American silk grass, 261 



November, work in the garden in, 502 ; 

 work on Roses in, 94 



Nut, Bladder, 257 ; Golden-leaved, 266 ; 

 Purple-leaved, 266 



Nuts, Cob, 476; culture [of, 475; Filbert, 

 476 ; planting with fruit trees, 476 ; 

 varieties of, 477 



Nuttallia cerasiformis, 244 



Nymphaea (Water Lily), 593 ; best varieties 

 for tub culture, 177 ; culture of in tubs , 

 175, division of, 171, enemies of, 174; 

 freedom of growth of, 169 ; method of 

 planting, 171 ; popularity of, 168 ; season 

 for planting, and seedlings, 172 ; soil 

 for, 171 ; utility of, 169 ; value in water 

 garden, 170; varieties of, 173 



Nyssa sylvatica, 245 



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