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CASSELL'S POPULAR GARDENING-. 



HERBS AND SMALL SALADS {continued} : page 



Chervil— Chicory— Chive - Coriander — Cress- 

 Dandelion — Dill— Fennel— Horse-radish — Hys- 



, sop— Ice Plant— LaTender-Marjoram 51 



Mustard— Onions — Parsley — Purslane — Badish — 

 Sampion — Kosemary — Sage — Savory — Skirret 

 —Sorrel— Thyme 136 



THE KITCHEN GARDEN: 



Site — Size — Soil — Artichokes — Asparagus — BeiULS, 



Broad 25 



Shape — Furnishing — Culture — Manure — Beans, 



Kidney and Runner— Beet— Broccoli 106 



Artificial "Waterings — Summer Culture— Season- 

 able "Work — Exhausted Crops — Brussels 

 Sprouts — Borecole — Cabbage — Cabba ge Cole- 

 worts- Savoy — Cardoon— Carrot — Cauliflower 165 



Celery — Celeriao — Egg-plant — Endive — Leek — 



Lettuce 205 



Onions — Parsnips — Peas — Rhubarb 373 



THE LIFE-HISTORY OP PLANTS : 



Growth^Seeda— Buds— Reserve Organs 20 



Grcrmination — The Radicle — The Caulicle — The 



Seed-leaves — Practical Inferences 85 



Growth of Buds — Nattire of Buds — How they are 

 Nourished — Their Individuality — Varieties- 

 Bud Scales 195. 



Bulbs — Varieties in Bulbs — Corms — Tubers — Prac- 

 tical Inferences 295 



MUSHROOMS AND THEIR CULTURE: 



Formation of the Beds — Indoor and Outdoor — The 

 Proper Heat — The Spawn — Portable Culture 

 in Pots or Small Boxes — Mushroom Growth 

 Everywhere 243 



THE ROSE AND ITS CULTURE : 



^'he Botanical Characteristics of the Rose .. ... 34 

 Rose Stocks— Briar Stocks— Preparation of Briar 

 Stocks— Planting— Briar Roots, Cuttings, and 

 Seedlings— Other Rose Stocks- Special Stocks 



for Special Roses 70 



Propagation of Roses- By Seeds— Sports— Budding 

 Roses— Preparation, Process, and After-treat- 

 ment — Budding without Stocks 176 



THE ROSE AND ITS CULTURE (contined) : page 



Propagation of Roses {continued) — By Cuttings— 

 Dormantand Growing Shoots— Cold and "Warm 

 Methods — Spring Cuttings — Graf ting— Diffe- 

 rent Modes of Grafting— Layers— Suckers— 



Root-division 210 



Planting Roses— Time to Plant— Place— Soil- 

 Plans for Rose Gardens and Beds— The Pro- 

 cess of Planting— Arrangement of the Plants 314 



SUBURBAN GARDENING : 



Suburban Difficulties— Preparation—Plans— Ter- 

 races and Rows of Houses— The Forecourt — 

 The Back Garden-Plans— Planting 131 



Supply and Management of Small Gardens- 

 Propagation— Sowing Seeds- Buying Plants — 

 "Watering— Care of the Soil— The Lawn ... 225 



Detached Villa Gardens— Fruit-trees— Unsuitable 

 Subjects — Acclimatised Plants — Times for 

 Planting or Removal — Hedges — Planning — 

 The Kitchen Grarden— Maintenance— Fruit — 

 Vegetables 281 



The Greenhouse and Conservatory in Suburban 

 Gardens— Vine Culture— Plants for the Green- 

 house—Shrubs and Trees— Climbers— Conifferse 

 —Roses— Plants— Fruits— Vegetables 324 



THE VINE AND ITS FRUIT: 



Introductory— Large Vines and Bunches — Houses 



for Grape-growing — Artificial Heating 91 



Vine Borders— Drainage— Soil — Heated Borders— 



"Water- Covering — Renovating — Mulching ... 172 



Propagation — Cuttings —Layering — Eyes— Byes in 

 Turf— Grafting — Inarching — Buddin g— Green- 

 budding — Planting Vines — Select Lists of 

 Grapes 229 



Management of Newly-planted Vines— The First 

 "Year — The Second Year— Pruning — Third and 

 Fruiting Year 301 



General Management — Setting the Fruit — Thin- 

 ning — Moisture and "Wateriag — ^Ventilation — 

 Pruning and Training 306 



Keeping Grapes through "Winter in Bottles and 

 Troughs — Packing Grapes —Exhibiting— Fruit- 

 ing Vines in Pots — Pot Vines for Table Deco- 

 ration—Varieties of Grapes 336 



