INDEX. 407 
Orangery, general miacagement 339) Plant-stove, innrates of - + 285 
Orange, bitter - - _ib.| Planting of fruit-trees 50 
citron or cedrate = - 338 | Plants requiring a peaty soil 240 
propagating and budding 340 shrubby, for edgings - 242 
sweet - 339 such as are to be wintered 
tribe - 338 uader glass - 250 
Orchard, site, ality be. 36 | Plums, kinds and culture 115 
Orchidacess - - 295| Plumw-tree, best kindsinU.S.- 119 
tropical - - - 4. destruction of fruit by the 
Oxalis roots, culture of - - 193 curcuilo, how counteracted 118 
Oyster plant - - 191 | Polyanthus, cultivation of 276 
Pond, how to make it i amperrious 
Parsnips, culture of - ~ 189 to water - 38 
Parsley, culture of - - - 216) Pond’s seedling grape + 74 
Patience, garden + + -205|Potatoonion - - - = 197 
Peaches, best in the U.S. 99, 100] Potato, sweet - - 184 
enemies of the peach tree, Potatoes, kinds and “culture 179 
-an:l remedies against - 100 forcing of = - - 182 
English and French modes varieties best known i in U.S. 182 
of training the tree - 105] Powell grape, - 72 
modes of cultivating in U. S. 106] Primula, cultivation of 276 
mode of obtaining new va- Propagation of plants in green 
rieties- = - 98 houses 287 
modes of protecting the Pruniag - « 53 
blossoms in England - 111] Prussian grass - “ 209 
plans of pruning for fruit 103 Pumpkin - - - = 224 
varieties and subvarieties 96, 97| Purslane - 228 
when trees are to be trimmed 11] Pyramide training - 54 
Peach-house, structure ord 
managementof - 331, 332) Quenouille training ~ 4 55 
Pears, best kinds of fruit in Uz s. 134 | Quince-tree, culture of - - 141 
fine kinds - - $24} Quinoa spinach, culture of - 204 
grafting of the tree - - 131 
influence of the parent ates Radish, culture of - - - 192 
upon the fruit Ranunculus, cultivation of 265 
kitchen sorts - - 131 properties of a fineone - 7b. 
autumnal and winter sorts 130 proper soil for the beds 266 
Mr. Knight’s varieties - 133 propagation of - 267 
summer mrinagement of Raspberries, kind and culture of 15h 
trees - . - 134] Rendle’s tank heating - - 315 
Pear tree, management of  - 131] Rhododendrons - - 245 
Pears and apples, moles af storing 138| Rhubarb, kinds and culture 220 
Pear! onion - 197 | Rider wall-trees Bile - 52 
Peas, kin 1s-and culture + - 175|Rocambole - - - - 200 
Peat’so] for: flower-girden 229 | Rock-work - 237 
Peat,when only partially decom- plants yeeommended for 
pose |, prejudicial to ‘Blents 240 decorating the - - ib. 
Pelargoniams 289 | Rogers’ conical boiler - - 309 
Pennyroyal - - ~ = 230 | Boot- -grafting - 44 
Pepper grass - - 220] Rosary, management of the 248 
Peppermint - 230|Rosemary - - - 230 
Perennials. tall ornamental 250 
Peruvian rice - - 205|Sage—Salad herbs - - 230 
Pimpernel - - - 230 Salsify - - - 191 
Pine-apples, kinds of 341, 342] Savory, winter = - - 230 
pits and culture - - 343] Savoy greens, culture of - - 169 
Pinks, cultivation of  - + 278) Scallions, mode of Peedasing 195 
Plant-stove, structure of - - 285 | Scarioles - 214 
