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Mushrooms, beds, care of 220 



beds, spawning of 220 



beds, watering of 221 



enemies and diseases 318 



house, a cheap 234 



Mushrooms, culture of in 



greenhouses 211 



gathering the crop 221 



making the beds 216 



preparation of material for 



beds 213 



spawn for 217 



Narcissus, planting and care of 88 



Nepen thes 175 



Oil as fuel 376 



Orchids, care during growth... 128 



cool house 121 



cnlLure of 116 



diseases and insects 130 



for beginners 119 



for intermediate houses 121 



uianagement while in 



bloom 129 



the potting of 121 



the watering of 127 



treatment while resting — 128 



vari eties of 120 



Ornamental grasses 283 



Oxalis, the cultivation of 99 



Palms, propagation and care of 162 



varieties of 164 



Pandanus, how to grow 165 



Peach culture under glass 254 



Pear culture under glass 254 



Pedigree plant-s 292 



Plant bugs and remedies for 



them 310 



Plants for the house 267 



Plum culture under glass 254 



Potash salts as fertilizers 364 



Potting and repotting of house 



plants 261 



Powdery mildew of the rose. .. 325 

 Primulas, single and double... 148 

 Propagation by layering, graft- 

 ing and biidding 300 



by seeds and cuttings 287 



of plants 287 



Pyrethrum 353 



Radishes, forcing 230 



Red spider 312 



Rhubarb, winter growing of... 228 



Root cuttings 297 



galls of the violet 342 



Rose beetle (Fuller's) 311 



rust 326 



, diseases of 324 



forcing hybrid perpetual. . . 21 

 liquid manures and ferti- 

 lizers 10 



planting the houses 7 



in pots and boxes 24 



potting and caxe of plants . 4 



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 Roses, propagating the plants. 1 



soil for 4 



solid beds vs. raised bench* 



es 6 



staking and trellislng 20 



the forcing of 1 



varieties for forcing 13 



watering and ventilating.. 8 



Rotof carnations 336 



of lettuce 347 



Rubber trees 172 



Sand for the cutting bed 361 



Saucer propagation 296 



Scale insects and remedies.... 314 



Seeds, propagation by 287 



Slugs, snails and sowbugs 316 



Smilax, planting and care of.. 157 



Soft cuttings 293 



Soilforandcareof houseplants 259 



manures and watering 360 



Sphserogy II es 173 



Spiraeas, forcing of 141 



Spot of carnations 331 



Strawberries, forcing under 



glass 248 



potting and care 249 



varieties for forcing 252 



Sub-irrigation in the green- 

 house 368 



Succulents, propagation and 



care of 284 



Sulphur as a fungicide and 



insecticide 366 



Sweet peas, cultivation of 277 



Temperature for house plants. 264 



Thripa in the greenhouse 313 



Tobacco as an insecticide 353 



Tomatoes, forcing of 205 



training and pruning 208 



varieties for forcing 209 



Topdressing house plants 262 



Tuberose, planting and care. . . 98 



Tuberous begonias, care of 103 



Tulips, planting and care of. .. 88 



varieties of 93 



Violets, diseases of 338 



growing plants In the house 85 



houses for 78 



propagation of 82 



varieties, securing new .... 290 



soil and planting out 83 



varieties of 86 



ventilation and care of the 



house 84 



Wardian cases 273 



Water and liqiiid manure tor 



houseplants ... 262 



Watering, manures and solT ... 360 



plants 367 



White arsenic as a fangicide-. 359 



Window boxes 269 



Window gardening. - ^SB 



