INDEX. 



Acanthus for dwelling-rooms, 248; in 



publio squares, 119 

 Acclimatisation Society's Gardens, 16, 18 



228 : . . 



American cemeteries, 176 



Angers, fruit-notes at, 345 ; Pears raised 



at, 423 

 Annuals beneath, sub-tropical plants, 34 

 Antwerp, forced wliite Lilac, 531 

 Apartments, plant decoration of, 244 

 Apple on the Paradise-stoek, culture in 



nurseries, 286 ; a great success, 289 

 Apple-culture, improvement in, 425 

 Apple stocks, 306 ; experience at Troyes, 348 

 Apple-trees, training for windy situation, 



341 

 Apricots on cottage-walls, 426 ; three kinds 



on one tree, 325 

 Aquatic plants in public squares, 114 

 Architects as garden-managers, 91 

 Architectural gardening, 199 

 Argenteuil, Asparagus culture at, 468; 



fig-culture at, 370 

 Artii'hoke, Globe, 500 

 Artificial water, in Bois de Boulogne, 1,9; 



in Buttes Chaumont, 66 ; in gardens, 



254 ; objectionable, 42 

 Arum, tropical, in Pare Monceau, 25 

 Arundo on margin of lake, 108 

 Asparagus culture, 468, 473 ; among vines, 



468 ; in trenches, 469 ; " Early Argen- 



teuH," 472; forcing, 474; at Olichy, 



476 ; old mode, 475 ; frames for forcing, 



475 ; green inferior to blanched, 471 ; 



how gathered, 470, 474 ; implements for 



bunching, 477 ; planting of, 469 ; plough 



cultivation of, 474 ; varieties of, 472 

 Asparagus, hardy climbing, 61 

 Asphalte paving, 144; powdered, 147; 



ruad-paving, 143 

 Avenue des Champs Elyse'es, 136 ; du Bjis 



de Boulogne, 136 

 Avenue-gardens in cities, 136 

 Avenues, 14, 131, 221 



Bamboos in Paris, 22, 113, 114, 167 

 Banks, false curves to, 12, 104 

 Barbe de Capucin, 487 

 Barham Court, fruit-garden at, 420 

 Barnes on Cordons, 292 



Batliiug-sheds used as work-shetis, 140 



BatignoUes, Square des, 110, 114 



Bay-trees in tubs, 85 



Bedford Square, improvements in, 130 



Belgium, Kailway fruit-culture in, 434 



Bois de Boulogne, 1 



Bois de Viucennes, 102 



Bosquet des Bains d'Apollon, 206 



Bosquet du Eoi, Versailles, 205 j 



Botanical and zoological gardens combined, 



17 

 Botanists and garden-management, 48, 50, 



56 

 Boulevard Richard Lenoir, 135 

 Boulevards, 131 ; available in London, 137, 



138 ; recent in Paris, 131 ; width of, 135 

 Boulogne, Baroness Rothschild's RarJen 



at, 258 

 Bridges, 7, 103 

 Brunoy, 335 



Buildings and trees, contrast, 80, 81 

 Buildings, needless cost of, 70 

 Burial, systems in Paris, 173 ; in America, 



176;. in England, 179 

 Burr-reed, for tying, 451 

 Buttes Chaumont, 66 



Cafes in public gardens, 70, 137 



Calville Apple, at Montreuil, 365 



Oannas, how preserved in Paris, 169 



Cardoon, 496 ; blanching, 498 ; culture of, 

 497 ; earthing-up, 498 ; varieties of, 497 



Carrot, crops grown with, 494; culture in 

 open air, 494; culture of varieties of, 

 490 ; forcing, 494 ; French early horn, 

 495 ; French forcing, 491, 494 



Cascades, 9, 12, 67 



Castor-oil plant, 23, 30 



Caves for storing plants in winter, 169, 

 171 ; stalactite, 67, 73 



Cedrela Sinensis (new tree), 53, 59 



Celery, Turnip-rooted, 496 



Cemeteries of Paris, 173 



Cemetery-gardening, 181 



Champs Elyse'es, 136, 137 



Change or variety, want of, 2, 3 



Ohasselas de Foutainebleau, 378 



Chasselas grape-culture, 379 



Chateau-gardens, 251 



Chatillon, Fontenay aux Roses, 331 



