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CALENDARIAL INDEX. 



January. — Shift cuttings of Loblh'a fulgcns. Pear and Apple trees, 245 ; top-dress Carnations, 

 223 ; shift Amarf His vitt?ita, 484. ^i^^. 



February. — Pot Dahlias, and other fleshy, 

 rooted i)lants, 59 ; shift cuttings of LobfeU'a fdl- 

 gens, 223 ; prepare sets of Potatoes, 348 j destroy 

 the Red Spider, 330. 



' March. — Sow Hardy Annuals, 59 ; plant 

 suckers of Chrysanthemum, 97 ; pot layers of 

 Carnations, 221 ; prepare pits for flowering the 

 Yucca filamentbsa, 223; cut Cauliflower plants, 

 246 ; destroy the Red Spider, 330 ; sow Cocks- 

 combs, 350 ; make new plantations of Sea-kale, 

 352 ; prune Roses, 382 ; graft Roses, 382. 



April. — Shift and divide Ferns, 4; plant 

 Shrubs and Perennial Flowers, 59 ; shift, for the 

 last time. Lobelia fulgens, 223 ; expose Cauli- 

 flower plants to the air, 246 : pot Carnations, 

 344. 



May. — Put in cuttings of Chrysanthemums, 

 98 ; collect runners of Violets for early flower- 

 ing, 99. 



'" June. — Destroy Slugs, 60 ; dig holes for Cape 

 Broccoli, 113 J stop the summer shoots of | 



July. — Place pots of Chrysanthemums on 

 north borders, 99 ; plant Violets into flowering- 

 bed, 100 ; tie up Carnations, 222 ; lay Carnations, 

 346 ; pipe Carnations, 347. 



August. — Lay the top-shoots of Chrysanthe- 

 mums, 98; pot Violets for forcing, 100; sow 

 Cauliflower seed, 246 ; bud Roses, 382. 



September. — Prepare compost for Carnations 

 and Picotees, 344. 



October. — Take up the roots of Dahlias and 

 Marvel of Peru, 60; transplant Cauliflowers, 

 246 ; plant Potatoes, 248 ; remove pots of Car- 

 nations to their winter stands, 348 ; cover beds 

 of Asparagus, 361. 



'November. — Shift and divide Ferns, 4 ; take 

 off suckers of Lobelia fulgens, 223 ; pot bulbs of 

 Amaryllis, 342 ; plant stocks forTree Roses, 381. 



December. — Pot Rhubarb for forcing, 104 ; 

 begin to force Vines in pots, 249 ; begin forcing 

 Sea-kale, 359 ; force Asparagus, 361. 



END OF THE FOURTH VOLUME. 



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