INDEX 
Dirca palustris, 296. 
diseases of plants, 207. 
ditching, 88. 
dockmackie, 305. 
Dodecatheon Meadia, 265. 
dogs and gardens, 178. 
dog-tooth violet, 289. 
dogwoods, 294, 295, 330. 
Dolichos Japonicus, 317. 
dolichos, species, 464. 
Donnell, Webb, quoted, 453, 
doronicum, 265, 276. 
doucin stocks, 409. 
Draczena fragrans, 344. 
drainage of land, 88. 
drainage of walks, 69. 
drives and walks, 67. 
dry bouquets, 245. 
Duggar, on mushrooms, 484, 
dutchman’s pipe, 317. 
dwarf fruit-trees, 409. 
Easter lily, 346. 
echeveria, 235. 
Echinocystis lobata, 309. 
egg-plant, 458, 480. 
Egyptian lily, 360. 
elxagnus species, 51, 296, 306. 
elecampane, 263. 
elm, 329, 330. 
elm-leaf beetle, 204. 
emulsion, carbolic acid, 194; kerosene, 
194. 
endive, 481. 
enemies of plants, 178. 
enriching the land, 110. 
Epimedium rubrum, 276, 
epiphyllum, 344, 359. 
Erianthus Ravenna, 264. 
Erigeron speciosus, 276. 
Eulalia, 230, 264. 
Euonymus, climbing, 309, 315. 
Euonymus species, 296, 306. 
Euphorbia, 344. 
evergreens, discussion on, 331. 
everlastings, 245. 
exochorda, 296, 306. 
fagus species, 324. 
Falconer, Wm., quoted, 34, 261, 484. 
Farfugium grande, 344. 
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Fatsia Japonica and F. papyrifera, 230, 
354, 
fennel, 460, 
ferns, 372. 
fertilizing land, 110. 
Fessenden, mentioned, 2. 
Festuca glauca, 344, 
fetter bush, 306. 
Ficus elastica, 229, 344, 
Ficus repens, 315. 
fig, 426, 
filberts, 295, 433. 
fir, 335. 
flame flower, 272. 
Fletcher, 8. W., quoted, 431. 
flower-garden in landscape, 27, 34, 225, 
foliage in landscapes, 37, 218. 
forcing-hill, 161. 
forcing plants, 161. 
forget-me-nots, 266. 
formal gardens, 12. 
formalin for scab, 190, 
formal trees, 40. 
formulas for 
fungicides, 196; in- 
secticides, 193. 
Forsythia suspensa, 53, 216, 296; 
viridissima, 53, 216, 296, 306. 
‘frames, 164. 
fraxinus species, 324, 
freesia, 373. 
fringe tree, 294, 305. 
fritillary, 289. 
fruit-buds, 141. 
fruits, culture of, 408, 
fuchsia, 344, 373. 
fumigating, 188. 
fumitory, 267. 
fungi and insects, 178. 
fungicides, 196. 
funkia, 38, 262, 271, 272, 
gaillardia, perennial, 270, 
gardenia, 306. 
Gardiner Hepburn, mentioned, 2. 
garlic, 456, 481. 
gas plant, 270. 
gathering fruit, 414. 
Gelsemium sempervirens, 317. 
Genista tinctoria, 297. 
geranium, 374, 386. 
gherkin, 479. 
