630 



INDEX. 



Alpine Flowers — contd. 

 aempervivum anoma- 

 lunij 31 z 

 arachnoideum, 312 

 arboreum, 312 . 

 arenarium, 312 

 , Bollii, 312 



californicum, 311 

 ciliare, 312 

 globiferum, 312 

 hirtunij 312 

 jnontanum, 311 

 Pittoni, 312 

 repens, 312 

 soboliferum, 312 

 spinosum, 312 

 tabulzeforme, 312 

 tectorum, 311 

 Wulfenii, 312 

 Sempervivums, 311 

 Shamrock, 316 

 Silene acaulis, 320 



alpestris, 320 

 Soldanella alpina, 327 

 Solidago cambrica. 329 

 Speedwells (Veronica), 

 319. 

 Statice latifolia, 322 

 Sternbergia lutea, 316 

 Stoneberry, 329 

 Stonecrops, 310 

 Thalictrum minuSj 321 

 Thalictrums, 521 

 Thrifts, 322 



Trillium, grandiflorum, 

 3^.9 . 

 Triteleiatmiflora, 317 

 Trollius eurnpseus, 329 

 Venus's Looking-glass, 



326 . 

 Veronica amcena, 319 

 aphylla, 319 

 Candida, 319 

 Chamaedrys, 379 

 maritima, 319 

 nummularia, 319 

 repens, 319 

 rupestre, 319 

 saxatilis, 319 

 spicata, 319 

 Teucrium, 319 

 virginica, 319 

 Vicia Cracca, 329 

 Wallflower, 324 

 Welsh golden rod, 329 

 yellow flax, 329 

 .poppy, 321 

 Alpine plants, 41, 305 

 why they cannot be 

 grown at Florence, 53 

 Alpine polypody, 41 

 strawberries, varieties 

 of, 181, 184 

 Alpineries, how construct- 

 ed, 305 

 Alpinery described, 43 

 Alps, flowers of, 44 

 Alsophila, 389 

 aostralis, 389 

 capense, 389 

 Altaclarense azalea, 442 

 Althaea rosea, 230 

 Altica nemorum, 469 

 Ahringham carrot, 121 

 Aiyssum alpestre, 321 



saxatile, 3^3 

 Amaranthus salicifolius, 



238 

 Amarylli!!, 316 

 Belladonna, 255 

 formosissima, 256 

 propagated by bulbs, 87 

 Amateur strawberry, 183 

 Amber snail, common, 492 

 Amelanchier Botrj'apium, 

 427 



America pear. 161 

 American adiantums, 41 



blight, 476 



cowslip, 328 



crab, 152 



cranberry, 204 



cress, 94 



maple, 420 



oak, 414 



plants, 441 



Strap Leaf turnip, 120 



weeping willow, 416 

 Ampelopsis hederacea, 

 281 

 Amygdalus communis, 199 

 436 



persica, 436 

 Anacharis, 314 

 Analysis of water of Cen- 

 tral Brook in my gar- 

 den, 30 



of old well at Croydon, 

 30 



of Crystal Waterfall, 30 



of new well at Croydon, 



3° . 



of river Wandle as it 

 flows through my gar- 

 den, 30 



of sewage of Croydon, 

 33 

 Anas Boschas, 526 



Penelope, 526 

 Anaspole japonica, 202 

 Ancylus fluviatilis, 493 

 Andronieda speciosa, 443 

 Andropogon scbcenan- 

 thus, 333 

 Anemone, 215, 314 



apennina, 315 



coronaria, 215 



hepatica, 216 



nemorosa, 314 



of Rome, where they are 

 grown, 44 



palmata, 315 



Pulsatilla, 315 



vitifolia, 216 

 Anemia fraxinifolia, 404 

 Anemias, 404 

 Anethum Fosniculum, 132 

 Angelica, 126 

 Angelina labyrintheca,4S5 

 Angiopteris erecia, 404 

 Anglo-Saxon blue glass 

 bead, 7 



bronze bracelet, 7 



cinerary urns. 6 



implements, 6 



knives, 7 



remains at Beddington, 

 6 



silver penny, 7 



skeleton '■", 6 



umbones of shields, 7 

 Angrxcum sesquipedale 

 orchid, 302 

 Angiiilla acutirostris, 503 

 Angnis fragilis) 510 

 Animal Kingdom, 445 

 Animals, entozoa of, 451 



miites of, 453 



Animals of the Gar- 

 den ; — 

 bats, 516 

 black rat, 519 

 brown rat, 519 

 cats, 514 



common mouse, 519 

 shrew mouse, 520 

 dogs, 512 

 riormouse, 522 

 flcid mouse, 520 

 harvest mouse, 520 

 hedgehog, 516 



Animals of the Garden — 

 continued. 



mole, 517 

 rabbit, 521 



short-tailed campagnol, 

 520 

 squirrel, 516 

 stoat, 521 



water rat. or vole, 518 

 water shrew, 520 

 weasel, 521 



Animalcules in the 

 WATER AT My Gar- 

 den, 445 : — 



Amoeba, 445 



BursalLs vemalis, 446 



Melicerta ringens, 447 



Monads, 446 



Rotatoria, 447 



Siagontherium tenue, 

 446 



Stylonichia, 446 



Vaginicola, 446 



Vorticella, 446 

 Aniseed, 126 

 Anne Boleyn's well, 27 

 Annuals, how to grow, 240 



Annuals, 240 : — 

 African marigold, 241 

 asters, 244 

 castor oil plant, 246 

 Chilian beet, 243 

 Convolvulus minor, 245 

 Coreopsis tinctoria, 241 

 Diar.thus chinensis, 243 

 evening primrose, 245 

 everlastings, 242 

 giant sunflower, 242 

 Indian corn, 244 

 larkspurs, 246 

 lupins, 245 

 mignonettr;, 242 

 nasturtium, 246 

 nemophilas, 240 

 Phlox Drummondli, 243 

 portulacas, 246 

 scabious, 245 

 sweet-pea, 241 



scarlet, 241 

 sweet sullan, 245 

 stocks, 242 



Virginian, 240 

 Zinnia elegans, 242 

 Anona, 200 



Anaectochilus argenteus, 

 262, 300 

 argenteus orchid, 300 



pictus orchid, 301 

 D?wsonianusorchid,3oi 

 Lowii orchid, 300 

 (macodes) petola or- 

 chid, 301 

 orchid, varieties of, 3:0, 



ordiana orchid, 301 

 setaceus orchid, 301 

 intermedius orchid, 



.3°'.. 

 Veitchii orchid, 301 

 xanthophyllus orchid, 

 301 

 Ansell, Mr., 27 

 Anson, Admiral, 172 

 Anthemis nobilis, 130 

 Anthomyia ceparum, 490 

 Anthonomus pomorum, 

 468 

 Anthoxanthum odoratum, 

 332 

 Anthriscus cerefolium,i32 

 Anthus pratensis, 544 

 Antiquarian Society, 3 

 Antirrhinum majus, 228 

 Antirrhinums, 322 



Antoninus, Itinerary of, 5 

 Ant, black, its use, 465 

 Ants, 464 

 Aphides, 473 

 attack larch-trees, 433 

 attack almond and 

 peach leaves, 369 

 cause potato disease, 

 475, &c. 

 Aphis, Amencan bhght, 

 476 

 bean, 475 

 black, 475 

 currant, 476 

 dianthi, 474 

 fabae, 475 

 floris rapae, 47s 

 graveolens, 99 

 Hyalopteris pruni, 475 

 lemon, 478 

 mellifica, 458 

 melon, 196 

 monspehensis, 323 

 oak, 473 

 pea, 476 

 plum, 475 

 quercus, 477 

 rap33, 462, 474 

 rose, 473 

 rumicis, 474, 475 

 vastator, 123, 474 

 Aponogeton dystachyon, 



260 

 Apple-tree Walk, 42, 44 

 Apple-trees, cells of, 91 

 destroyed by aphides, 

 476 

 diseases of, 141 

 forcing of, 142 

 grown as apple espalier, 

 141 

 as hollow bowls, 141 

 as standards, 141 

 in pots, T42 

 on a cordon, 142 

 growth of, 137 

 propagation of, 139 

 pruning of, 140 

 varieties of, how ob- 

 tained, 138 

 worked on Paradise 

 stock, 91 



Apples, 137 : — 

 Adams' Pearmain, 147 

 Allen's Everlasting, 149 

 Ashmead's Kernel 149 

 Astrachan, 149 

 Baxter's Pearmain, 149 

 Benoni, 144 

 Bess Pool, 149 

 Blenheim Orange, 138, 



151 

 Boston Russet, 147 

 Braddick's Iv onpareil, 



147, 1 48 

 Cardinal, 149 

 Cellini Pippin, 138, 150 

 Claygate Pearmain, 149 

 Cockle Pippin, 149 

 Coe's Golden Drop, 146 

 Cprnish Gilliflower, 145 

 Count OrlofF, 149 

 Court-pendu, 142 

 Court-pendu Plat, 146 

 Court cf Wick Pippin, 



T46 

 Cox's Orange Pippin, 



146, 148 

 Custard, growth of, 200 

 Devonshire Quarren- 



den, 144, 148 

 Downton Pippin, 153 

 Duke Constantine, 149 

 Duke of Devonshire, 



148 



Apples — continued. 

 Dumelow's Seedling, 



Duvesne, 142 

 Early Harvest, 149 

 Early Julien, 149 

 Early Juneating, 142 

 Early Nonpareil, 147 

 Early Red Margaret, 



144 

 Early Strawberry, 144 

 Emperor Alexander, 



150 

 Empress Eugenie, 142 

 Forfar Pippin, 149 

 Fox Whelp, 153 

 Franklin's Golden Pip- 

 pin, 149 

 French Crab, 152 

 Gloria Mundi, 138, 151 

 Gloucester, 149 

 Golden Harvey, 138, 



^47, 153 

 Golden Knob, 149 

 Golden Pippin, 146, 



153 

 Gooseberry Pippin, 151 

 Grange's Pearmain, 149 

 Gravenstein, 145 

 Hawthornden, 150 

 Herefordshire Pear- 

 main, 149 

 Holcar Pippin, 149 

 Hubbard's Pearmain, 

 149 

 H ughes' Golden Pip- 

 pin, 149 

 Irish Peach, 138, 144 

 Juneating, 139 

 Keddlestnn ±^ppin, 149 

 Kerry Pippin, 145 

 Keswick Lod^, 150 

 King of the Pippins, 



145 

 Lamb Abbey Pearmain, 



149 

 Loid Derby, 13S, 150 

 Lord SufEelJ, 138. 150 

 Mala Cala, 142 

 Maunington's Pear- 

 main, 146 

 Margil, 149 

 McCleilan, 149 

 Melon, 142, 146 

 Mother Apple, 149 

 New Hawthornden, 150 

 Newton Pippin, 138, 

 Z42, 146, 149 

 Norfolk Bifiin, 138 

 Normandy Fippui, 139 

 Northern Spy, 14*, 146 

 Old Nonpareil, 147, 



148 

 Ord's, 148 

 Pearson s Plate, 148 

 ■Perle d'Angleterre, 142 

 Pine-apple Ku.-set, 149 

 Pitma^i Oil's Go*oen 

 Pippin, 149 

 Pine-apple, 145, 148 

 Pine - apple Pippin, 

 145 

 Russet Nonpareil, 

 149 

 Prince Albert, 149 

 Quarrenden, 144 

 Red Astrachan, 144 

 Red Juneating, 144 

 Reine Jaune Hative, 



144 

 Reinette Ananas, 14a, 

 147 

 de Madeira, 142 

 du Canada, 147, 148 

 Petite Grise, 142 

 Van Aions, 149 



