INDEX 



Acidity, rectifying, 57. 

 Agrostis sps., special 



points about, 95. 

 Anthoxanthum odoratiim 



used for fragrance, 



96. 

 Ants, poisoning, 78. 

 Art in the lawn, 135. 



Beds, digging, 141. 



formal, 141. 



staking, 140. 

 Belt and open plantings, 



135- 

 Bermuda grass, as a 



weed, 75. 

 for lawns in the South, 



no. 

 hardier, in. 

 Bent grasses, the, 95. 

 Block plantings, 138. 

 Bone and bone meal, 57, 



58,65. 

 Buffalo grass, 114. 

 Buildings and Lawns, 10. 

 Bulbilis dactyloides, 114. 



California, lawns for, 114. 

 Capriola Dactylon, 75. 

 Carbon bisulphide for 

 ants, 79. 



Carpet grass, 114. 

 Cellar excavations, 11. 

 Cheap manure, 58, 61. 

 Chickweed, 76. 

 City lots, managing lawns 



on, 138. 

 Clay soils, mixture for, 



106. 

 Clearing, 24. 

 Clippings, leave or re- 

 move, 45, 50, 51. 

 Clover, white, 77. 



how to sow, 108. 



in mixtures, 88. 



use of, 50, 96. 

 Colour values, 139. 

 Contour, 22. 



and curves, 148. 



in relation to size, 20. 



making the, 19. 



of beds, 142. 



unbalanced, 23. 

 Contra-curves, how to lay 



out, 146. 

 Corn preceding grass, 18. 

 Cost of a lawn, 35. 

 Cow peas, 18. 

 Crab grass, 73. 



how to attack, 74, 123. 

 Crested dog's-tail, fea- 

 tures of, 88. 



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