INDEX 



(For General Contents and List of Illustrations 

 see pages 9 and 10.) 



Page 



Acknowledgments 5 



American Carnations in Europe , i 58 



American Carnation, origin 23 



Annual Carnations 1 79 



Anthracnose disease 252 



Aphis 232 



Arsenate of lead spray 234 



Bacteriosis in Carnations 246 



Bedding Plant, the American Carnation as a 168 



Beetles and chafers 232 



Benches, cement 222 



Benches for sub-irrigation 225 



Benches, kinds of 22 1 



Bibliography of the Carnation 46-50 



Blood as fertilizer 105 



Boilers 228 



Border Carnations 176 



Bordeaux mixture as a spray 250 



Branch rot disease 245 



Bran mixture for cut worms 23 5 



Bud rot 250 



Buds attacked by cutworms, 235 



Buds not opening, cause of 236 



Business maxims 58 



Buying young stock 78 



Calendar of practical operations 68 



Calyx splitting 236 



Carnation family, the 1 1-16 



Carnation, meaning of 20 



