INDEX 



Accounts, 43-47, 380-387. 



Acid, 100, 103, 306. 



Actinidia, 227. 



Adam's Needle. See Yucca. 



Ageratum, 311. 



Air, in soil, 87. 



Akebia, 227. 



Alfalfa, 106. 



Almond, 208. 



Alyssum, 179, 180, 181, 182, 312. 



Ammoniacal copper carbonate, 289. 



Ampelopsis, 224. 



Anemone, Japanese, 113, 193, 197, 



199, 200, 312. 

 Annuals, 73, 110, 219. 

 Anther, 4. 



Antirrhinum. See Snapdragon. 

 Aphis, 143, 218, 284, 286, 287, 292. 

 Apple, 5, 207, 237, 287. 

 Aquilegia. See Columbine. 

 Arbor vitae, 212. 

 Arsenate of lead, 286. 

 Artichoke, Globe, 162, 312, 391. 

 Artichoke, Jerusalem, 27, 172, 203, 



205, 313, 383, 386. 

 Asparagus, 101, 110, 161, 193, 194, 



195, 197, 198, 313-315, 381, 382, 



384. 

 Aster, 73, 110, 114, 154, 156, 161, 



165, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 197, 



199, 280, 287, 315-316. 

 Atomizers, 285. 

 Azalea, 208. 



Bachelor's button. See Cornflower. 



Bacteria, 82, 104, 105, 291. 



Balm, 316. 



Balsam, 5, 77, 114, 180, 181, 183, 316. 



Barberry, 208, 211. 



Barometer, 157. 



Basic slag, 257, 306. 



Basil, 317. 



Baskets, 20, 242. 



Beans, 14, 19, 21, 22, 49, 51, 52, 53, 

 54, 55, 61, 65, 73, 74, 101, 105, 

 106, 114, 169, 184, 186, 187, 188, 



189, 190, 191, 221, 263, 274, 298, 

 301, 302, 303, 317-318, 383, 384, 

 391. 



Bedding for winter, 31-32. 



Bees, 4, 5, 9. 



Beets, 19, 52, 101, 185, 186, 187, 189, 



190, 191, 275, 319, 382, 383, 391. 

 Begonia, 77, 78, 79, 319. 

 Bell-glasses, 164. 



Belvidere. See Kochia. 

 Biennials, 111, 195. 

 Birds, 292-294. 

 Bitter-sweet, 227. 

 Blackberry, 76, 80, 234, 268. 

 Black-eyed Susan. See Cone-flower. 

 Blanket flower. See Gaillardia. 

 Bleeding Heart, 197, 199, 320. 

 Boltonia, 75, 320. 

 Bone dust, 142. 



Bone meal, 141, 217, 237, 267, 306. 

 Borage, 320. 



Bordeaux mixture, 144, 148, 289. 

 Box, 208, 211. 

 Broccoli, 321. 



Brussels sprouts, 185, 186, 321, 391. 

 Buckthorn, 208. 



Bulbs, 28-30, 34, 39, 42, 76, 134, 161, 

 177, 201-203, 267, 385, 386. 



Cabbage, 20, 22, 52, 101, 114, 129, 

 154, 162, 167, 186, 187, 189, 190, 



191, 286, 321-323, 383, 384, 391. 

 Calendula, 114, 156, 179, 180, 181, 



323. 



395 



