INDEX 



Border, an effective, 122; at Seabright, 

 New Jersey, 250. 



Bourgainvillia vine, 160. 



Box associated with the Puritans, 82; 

 care of, 83; desirable for hedges, 82; 

 for edging formal gardens, 129; Syl- 

 vester Manor, Shelter Island, at, 263. 



Bridal wreath, 64. 



Buckthorn, 74. 



Bulbs, autumn planting of, 145. 



"Butter and eggs," 117. 



Butterfly weed, 186. 



Buttonball, or plane tree, 22. 



Buxus sempervirens. See Box. 



Cabbage, skunk, 115. 



Cactus, sea, 17. 



Calabash, 86. 



Caladium esculentum, 12. 



Calendulas, 163. 



Calliopsis, 163. 



Calluna vulgaris, 51. 



Calycanthus floridus, 69, 256. 



Camomile, yellow, 181. 



Campanula carpatica, 183. 



Campanula grandiflora, 183. 



Candytuft, 130; evergreen, 176; white, 



162. 

 Cannas, 14; cultivation of, 136-138, 252. 

 Canterbury bells, 182. 

 Capax plenus, 117. 

 Cardinal flower, 186. 

 Catalpa, 33, 101. 

 Catalpa Bungei, 33, 101. 

 Cat's fancy, 173. 

 Cattails, 186. 

 Cedar, Japanese, 42; Mt. Atlas, 41; 



red, 42. [See al30 Juniperus.\ 

 Celastrus Scandeus, 93. 

 Centaurea cyanus, 131, 158. 

 Ckelone glabra, 188. 

 Chelone Lyonii, 188. 

 Cherokee rose, 16. 

 Cherry, Japanese weeping, 30, 128. 

 Chinese Loofa, or sponge gourd, 86. 

 Chionanthus Virginicus, 67. 

 Chrysanthemums, 135; planting time, 



191, 249. 

 Cimicijuga racemosa, 254. 

 Clematis, 91; Crispa, 92; Henryi, 92; 



Jachmanii, 92; Lanuginosa, 92; Pani- 



adata, 91, 154; Virginiana, 92, 94. 

 Cobcea scandens, vine, 85, 93. 

 Cockspur thorn, 79. 



Cohosh, Black, 254. 

 Colchicum autumnale, 125. 

 Colors, floral, massing of, 245. 

 Columbines, 174, 249. 

 Convallaria majalis, 203. 

 Coreopsis, 163. 

 Coreopsis, annual, 163, 249. 

 Coreopsis grandiflora, 188. 

 Cornflowers, 158, 248. 

 Cornus florida, 59. 

 Cosmos, 13, 154, 166. 

 Cratagus coccinea, 80. 

 Crataegus Crus-galli, 79. 

 Creeping Jenny, 177. 

 Cress, rock, 171. 

 Crocuses, 57, 114, 122, 145. 

 Cushion Pink, 175. 



Cydonia Japonica, 58, 77; var. alba 

 simplex, 59. 



Dahlias, 135, 250; Jules Cretien, 136. 



Daisy, giant, 190. 



Daisy, shasta, 185. 



Daffodil, sea, 17. 



Daffodils, 115-117; var. Barrii con- 



spicuus; Capax Plenus; Emperor; 



Empress; Glory of Leiden; Horsfleldii; 



Leedsii; Orange Phoenix; Von Sion. 



[See also Narcissus incomparabilis.] 

 Daphne cneorum, 49, 249. 

 Delphinium. See Larkspur. 

 Delphinium Brunonianum, 180. 

 Delphinium elatum, 180. 

 Delphinium formosum, 180. 

 Deutzias, 128; Crenata, 61; Gracilis, 61, 



78; Rosea, 61; Scabra candidissima, 



61. 

 Dianlhus barbatus, 175. 

 Dianthus plumarius, 175. 

 Dicentra eximia, 173. 

 Dicentra spectabilis, 172. 

 Diclamus fraxinella, 141. 

 Digitalis, 182. 

 Dog hobble, 52. 

 Dogwood. 59. 

 Dusty millers, 104. 

 Dutchman's pipe, 90. 



"Eggs and bacon," 117. 

 Elder, 69. 



Elephant's ears, 12. 

 Elm, American, 19. 

 Elm, camperdown, 30. 

 English primrose, 172. 



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