INDEX 



Mertensia, 47, 63, 97 



Michaelmas Daisy. See Aster, h. p. 



Mistflower. See Eupatorium cce- 



lestinum 

 Monkshood, 21, 26, 50, 64, 98, 120, 



122, 124, 126, 137 

 Mullein Pink. See Agrostemma 

 My Garden, 94 

 Myosotis. See Forget-me-not 



Nasturtium, 9, 11, 33, 84 

 Nicotiana, 33, 84, 94, 120 

 Nursery, sowing in the, 5, 7, 8, 10, 

 31, 32, 35 



Obedience. See Physostegia 

 (Enothera, 7, 27, 48, 64, 122, 124 



Plants, by purchase, 6 

 in lines, 12 

 " clumps, number of. See 



Clump 



Platycodon, 7, 26, 49, 66, 124, 130 

 Plumbago, 22 



Poppy, California. SeeEschscholtzia 

 Poppy, Oriental, 7, 20, 21, 26, 39, 48, 



67, 97, 122, 124, 132, 137 

 Poppy, Shirley, 9, 29, 30, 38, 41, 86, 



101 



Portulaca, 11, 33, 86 

 Primrose, evening. See CEnothera 



spring, 47, 67, 96 

 Privet, 112 



Purchase, plants by, 6 

 Pyrethrum, hybrid, 7, 26, 48, 67, 97, 



120, 124, 126, 130, 132, 137 

 Pansy, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, Pyrethrum uliginosum, 50, 68 

 41, 47, 84, 92, 113, 120, 122, 124, 

 128, 130, 132, 134, 135, 136 

 Peach-bells. See Campanula persi- 



cifolia 

 Peony, 7, 21, 28, 39, 48, 65, 101, 109, 



132 

 Perennials, classified, 26-28 



as edging, annuals vs., 21 

 long-lived, 26-28 

 only, bed of, 4 

 precaution in beds, 110 

 seeds not obtainable, 27 

 short-lived, 26, 27 

 sowing of, 5, 26, 28 

 wintering, 44 

 Periods of bloom, 1, 2, 46 

 " fewer in north, 47 

 Petunia, 16, 17, 23, 25, 33, 85, 92, 98, 

 115, 122, 126, 128, 132, 134, 135, 



Ranunculus acris, 48, 68 



Rhododendron, 114 



Rock Cress. See Arabis 



Rocket, Sweet, 27, 48, 68, 124 



Rose Campion. See Agrostemma 



Rose Garden, 104 



Rudbeckia purpurea, 27, 50, 68, 132, 



137 

 Rule in gardening, first, 108 



136, 137 



Phlox, divaricata, 47, 65, 97 

 Drummondi, 85 

 Miss Lingard, 28, 49, 65, 132 

 " paniculata, 7, 20, 28, 50, 66, 

 120, 122, 124, 126, 130, 132, 137 



Phlox subulata, 47, 96 



Physostegia, 66 



Pinks, Clove, 22 



Planting, close, 23, 119 



Sage, annual. See Salvia farinacea 

 Meadow. See Salvias 



" Pitcher's. See Salvia azurea 

 Salpiglossis, 16, 25, 35, 38, 87, 120, 



134, 135 

 Salvia, azurea, 7, 26, 50, 69, 124, 132 



" farinacea, 33, 87 



" pratensis, 26, 48, 69 

 Santolina, 22, 69 

 Sanvitalia, 24, 87, 114, 122, 136 

 Scabiosa, 16, 18, 35, 36, 87, 120, 130, 



132, 134 



Scalloped edge, 23, 123, 136 

 Schizanthus, 36, 88, 114 

 Sea Bugloss. See Anchusa 

 Sea Holly. See Eryngium 

 Sedum spectabile, 7, 28, 50, 70, 132 

 Self-sown plants, 10, 29, 41 



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