INDEX 



319 



New England aster, 81. 

 Norfolk Island pine, 106 

 November Calendar, 86. 



Okra, 295. 



Onion, 113, 129, 297-298. 



Out-door gardens, 7. 



Pansy, 239-241, 277-279. 



Paper flower-pots, 6. 



Paper-white narcissus, 84. 



Parsley, 59, 61, 298-299. 



Parsnip, 160, 299-300. 



Peas, 132, 160, 300-301. 



Peony, 172, 174. 



Pepper, 128, 302-303, 305. 



Perennials, hardy, 76-81. 



Phlox, 39; Drummond, 146, 165; 



perennial, 172. 

 Physostegia, 77. 

 Plant-lice, 85. 

 Poet's narcissus, 47. 

 Poppy, 164, 204-206, 279-281; 



Shirley, 95, 204, 205, 206, 218. 

 Porch-boxes, 179, 186. 

 Portulaca, 164, 281-282. 

 Pot herb crops, 117, 235-238. 

 Pot marigolds, 146. 

 Potato, 39, 129, 304-305. 

 Primrose, baby, 90; Chinese, 89; 



obconica, 91. 

 Primula, 89. 

 Prizes, 15-16. 

 Pulse crops, 118. 



Quack-grass, 62. 



Radish, 147-149, 161, 305-306. 



Red spider, 85. 



Roman hyacinth, 98, 259-261. 



Root crops, 114, 116. 



Root cuttings, 38. 



Rue, 59. 



Salad crops, 117. 



Salsify, 160, 306-307. 



Scilla, 47. 



Seed-leaves, 130-133. 



Seed, selection of, 93-97; testing, 

 110-114, 246. 



September Calendar, 50. 



Silk oak, 105. 



Snapdragon, 183, 219. 



Sneezewort, 79. 



Snow-drop, 47. 



Solanaceous crops, 118. 



Solanum jasminoides, 184. 



Spearmint, 59. 



Spinach, 235, 308-309; New Zea- 

 land, 237. 



Spring awakening, the, 159-161. 



Squash, 131. 



Stem cuttings, 37. 



Subirrigation, 199. 



Sunflower, dahlia, 78; October, 79; 

 orange, 77. 



Sun plant, 164. 



Sweet basil, 61. 



Sweet corn, 309-310. 



Sweet herbs, 57-61. , 



Sweet pea, 85, 94, 95, 145, 213- 

 216, 282-284. 



Tansy, 59. 



Tarragon, 60. 



Tomato, 128, 130, 132, 310-311. 



Tools, 8. 



TroUius, 173. 



TropcEolum, 275-277; lobbianum, 



221; majus, 221; minus, 220; 



peregrinum, 221. 

 Tuber crops, 116. 

 Tuberose, 207. 

 Tulips, 49, 263-265. 

 Turnip, 204, 313-314- 



Umbrella plant, 108. 



Vegetables, classification of, 114- 

 118; starting early, 127-130 



