INDEX 



227 



Herbs trodden upon for fra- 

 grance, 1 6, 190 



Hieronymus Bock, story of, 173 

 Hilltop, compensations of the, 



no 

 Holly (Ilex aquifolium), 198, 



218 

 Holly fern (Aspidium lonchitis], 



177 



Hollyhocks, 64, 205 

 Hop gardens, origin of Kentish, 



29 

 Japanese (Humulus faponi- 



cus), 140 



Horse chestnut, 36, 217 

 Horehound (Marrubium vulgar e), 



190 



Houses, stately Elizabethan, 26 

 Huguenots, influence of on 



horticulture, 30 

 Huntsman's Cup (Sarracenia 



purpurea), 168 

 Hydrangea hortensia, 149 

 Hyssop (H. officinalis), 90, 189 



ILEX, rare in John Evelyn's 



time, 37 

 Impatiens noli - me - tangere 



(touch-me-not), 172 

 Improvement, general social, in 



reign of Elizabeth, 25 

 Indian corn (Zea Mays], 207 

 Influence, foreign, on English 



cottage gardening, 27 

 Iris IcBvigata (Japanese water 



iris), 157 



reticulala (netted iris), 156 



stylosa (Algerian iris), 157, 



200 



xiphioides (English iris), 



156 



xiphium (Spanish iris), 156 



Irish butterwort (Pinguicula 



grandi flora), 165 



heath (Menziesia poli- 



folia), 170 



Italian alkanet (Anchusa 



italica), 209 

 Ivy, 33 

 Ivy-leaved bell-flower (Wahlen- 



bergia hederacea), 165 



" JACK in the pulpit " (Arisaema 



triphylla), 180 



Jagged hart's tongue fern, 174 

 Japanese toad-lily (Tricyrtis 



hirta), 159 



- vine (Vitis Coignetice), 215 

 Jardin d'Acclimatation, Geneva, 



128 



Jerusalem artichoke, 29, 186 

 Jessamine, winter (/. nudiflorum) , 



216 

 Jewish Medical School at 



Oxford, 1 6 

 Judas-tree (Cercis Siliquastrum), 



39, 146 

 June berry (Amelanchier 



canadensis), 149, 214 

 June, garden glory in, 204 

 Juniper native to Britain, 34 



- prostrate (Savin), 123 



KAFFIR flag (Schizostylis 



coccinea), 200, 216 

 Kew becomes a national garden, 



45 



- House, 42 



- in reign of George III., 



44 



lessons of, 

 gardeners, 47 

 Palace, 42 



to amateur 



' ' King Cups ' ' (marsh marigolds) , 



171 

 Kniphofia aloides (Red-hot 



poker), 157 

 Knol-kohl (Chou-rave), 187 



LABELS, unsightly, 153 



Laburnum, 149 



Lady fern (Asplenium filix 



fcemina), 177, 182 

 Lange-de-beefe (Picris echioides), 



189 



Larch (Larix europasa), 39 

 Larkspurs, 205, 208 

 Late flowering bulbs, 158 

 Laurel magnolia (M. grandi- 



flora), 146 

 Laurustinus ( Viburnum tinus), 



199 



