INDEX. 



203 



Page 



Chinese Lychnis ... 82 

 Christmas Rose ... 46 

 Chrysanthemums, propaga- 

 tion of " 103 



Clarkia Pulchella . . 79 

 Clematis Florida . . 32 

 Climates, contrast of . 184 

 Cloth of gold Crocus . 47 

 Colchicums, frequently identi- 

 fied with autumnal crocuses 

 102 



Cold Frame .... 170 

 Commelina Ccelestis 75. 190 

 Composts to be prepared 159 

 Convolvulus major . . 32 

 Corchorus Japonica . . 33 



Creepers 32 



Crocuses 47. Instructions for 



planting 164 



Crocuses, Autumnal 102. To 

 be distinguished from Col- 

 chicums 102 



Cuttings, various instructions 



respecting 80. 86. 99. 101. 



126. 146 



D. 



Dahlias, mode of propagating, 



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75. Growth 160. 175. 



When to be taken up 188 



Dead leaves, useful as manure, 



25. 179. 181. 



Deciduous plants . . 32 

 Dianthus superbus 118. 190 

 Dividing roots of herbaceous 



plants 148 



Draining borders 25. Plants 



in pots 61 



Dutch style of laying out a 



Garden 16 



E. 



Edgings for borders 27. 41 . 155 

 Erinus Lychnidea . . - 84 

 Escholtzia Californiea . 79 

 Ever-blooming Rose . 174 

 Evergreens .... 30 



F. 

 Ferraria Tigridia, or Tiger 



flower 148 



Florist, meaning of the term, 

 as distinguished from the 

 epithets " Gardener" and 

 "Botanist". ... 134 

 Flowering shrubs, manage- 

 ment of . 39 



