INDEX 



215 



Phytolacca as a weed, 177. 

 Pictures in the open, living, 159; 



in plants, 38, 207. 

 Pine, white, 16. 

 Plant catalogues discussed, 41. 

 Plant competition, 128. 

 Planting, color consideration, 39. 

 Planting, early, 49; for color 



value, 158; form consideration, 



39; inappropriate, 159; in varied 



exposures, 75. 

 Plants out of place, 175. 

 Plumbago blooming, 153. 

 Plums, Japanese, in bloom, 65. 

 Poison-ivy, treatment for, 176; 



uprooting, 176. 

 Poke-weed destroyed, 176. 

 Poppy, plume, 129. 

 Poppy, Shirley, in border, 97; 



illus. in color, facing 97. 

 Portulaca blooming, 138. 

 Potato, failure with, 107. 

 Primrose, evening, 100; as a weed, 



182. 

 Pussy willow, buds opening, 44. 

 Pyrus (Malus) floribunda in 



bloom, 77, 81. 



Quinces in winter, 10. 



Radishes in April, 56; with coarse 



tails, 24. 

 Ranunculus, creeping, as weed,181. 

 Raspberries, 96, 113. 

 Red-bud mentioned, 15. 

 Rhododendron, Carolina, 86; in 



snow, 205; maximum, in bloom, 



102, 117 (illm. facing 117); 



native, 18; planting, 72. 



Rhubarb, early forcing, 46. 

 Robins at home, 115. 

 Rock-garden desired, 208. 

 Rose, "black spot," 127; Excelsa, 



climbing on cherry tree, 209; 



ilius. color, frontispiece; Gruss 



an TepUtz, 157. 

 Rose-garden, old, 89; -arbor in 



bloom, illus. facing 89. 

 Rose-hedge not possible, 19; 



special treatment, 92. 

 Roses, June high-point, 89; early 



planting, 50; in August, 127; 



varieties blooming, 95, 157, 158. 

 Roses, climbing, as weeds, 183; 



named, 91, 183. 

 Roses, rugosa hybrids, 19; bloom- 

 ing, 94. 



Salvia patens blooming, 122, 167. 



Salvia, scariet, 122, 154, 185. 



San Jos6 scale. Dr. Bailey's view, 

 146. 



Scabiosa blooming, 166. 



Scale, oyster-shell, 201; San Jos6, 

 146. 



SciUa in bloom, 64. 



Sedum spedabile blooming, 153. 



Shasta daisy blooming, 121. 



Shepherd's-purse, 177. 



Shrubs, blooming in Jvme, 102; 

 medium size preferred, 43; 

 price and quaUty, 43; Septem- 

 ber-blooming, 156. 



Skees in use, 20; illus. facing 20. 



Small fruits in garden, 55. 



Snakeroot, white, 153. 



Snapdragons blooming, 154, 167. 



