INDEX 



Moon Daisies, white, 17 < 

 Mountain Ash, 161 

 Mountain Sweets, 169 

 Musk, 20 



NARCISSI, Paper White, 204, 243 

 Natural gardens, 56 

 Nectarine, the, 231 



OAKS, 64 



"Occupant," 31 



Old-fashioned flowers, up-to-date 



varieties of, 117 

 Old-world garden, 59 

 Oleander, 13 

 Olearia, 17 

 " Operation," 32 

 Orange Blossom, Mexican, 17 



, 42 



Pampas Grass, 17, 138 

 "Pan," 32 

 Pansies, Tufted, 182 

 Parrotia persica, 65 

 Passion Flower, 171 

 Path, the garden, 48 

 Paths, gravel, 12 

 Peach, the, 231 ; the Flowering, 12 ; 



ornamental, 17 

 Peach Trees, ornamental, 161 

 Pear, the, 227 ; twelve best varie- 



ties of, 229 

 Peas, Everlasting, 41 

 Perennials for formal garden, 60 

 Phloxes, 137 

 "Pinching," 34 

 "Piping," 32 

 Plantain Lily, 18, in 

 Plants for shade, 49 ; recommended 



only for leaves, 72 

 Plum, the, 230 ; the flowering, 12 ; 



twelve best varieties of, 229 

 "Plunge," 32 

 Polemonium, 41, 139, 145 

 Polygonum lanigerum, 79 

 Pomegranate, 13, 172 

 Pond, the Lily, 45 

 Poppies, 114 ; Oriental, 144 ; peren- 



nial, 120, 136 



Potentillas, 39 



"Potting off," 33; on, 33 



"Pricking off," 33 



Primrose, evening, 139; of Japan, 



Primula japonica, 143 

 Primulas for greenhouse, 197 

 Propagation, 122 ; by cuttings, 



215 ; by layering, 220 ; by leaf- 



cuttings, 220 ; by seeds, 256, 214 

 Pruning fruit trees, 209 ; made 



plain, 207 ; roots, 211 ; Roses, 



208 ; shrubs, 210 

 Pyrus floribunda, 17, 161 



QUERCUS coccinea, 64 ; ruber, 64 ; 

 heterophylla, 65 



RASPBERRY, the, 234 

 Rhododendron, the, 17 ; Dell, 85 

 Rhus cotinoides, 66 ; Cotinus, 66 ; 



Toxicodendron, 66 

 Ricinus, 53 

 "Ripen off," 33 

 Riviera gardens, 59, 1 1 1 

 Rock Cress, 1 1 7 



Rock garden, the, 127 ; plants, 132 

 Rockery, 12 ; plants for a, 45 

 Roman Hyacinths, 204 

 Root pruning, 211 

 Rose, 33 ; Dell, 86 ; weeping, 87 

 Rose garden, the, 13, 84; how to 



make, 87 ; where to make, 84 

 Roses, 5, 8 1, 82 ; climbing, 25, 94 ; 



climbing, for greenhouse, 206 ; 



for north wall, 173 ; for pillar and 



porch, 175 ; for sunny wall, 175 ; 



for wall facing north or east, 



175 ; for wall facing west, 175 ; 



for vases, 115; fragrant, 92 ; 



hybrid Teas, 82 ; insects on, 101 ; 



in September, how to obtain, 24 ; 



mildew on, 101 ; pegging down, 



100 ; planting, 98 ; preparing 



soil for, 97 ; protection for, 99 ; 



pruning, 100, 208 ; twenty-four 



favourite varieties, 90 

 Rudbeckias, 76, 77, 139 

 "Running to flower," 34 



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