INDEX 



Accessory plants, 191, 213. 

 Acorus, 199. 

 Algae, 50, 183. 

 Aquatic grass, 1 60. 

 Aquatics, choice, 157. 

 Arrow-leaf, 169. 

 Arundo Donax, 200. 

 Azolla Caroliniana, 168. 



Barrel ponds, 3, 6. 

 situations for, 7. 

 Baskets, planting in, 48. 

 Bed of pond, 11. 

 Beginners' water-lilies, 217. 

 Bladderworts, 165. 

 Blue vitriol for algje, 183. 

 Blue water-lilies, 215. 

 Bog garden, 16. 

 Bordeaux mixture, 186. 

 Border plants, 165, 206. 

 Boxes for planting, 47. 

 Brick and cement, 21. 



Cabomba, 165. 

 Calla palustris, 200. 

 Caltha palustris, 200. 

 Cape Cod water-lily, 95. 

 Cardinal flower, 1 7, 1 69, 204. 

 Caspary, Professor, 83. 

 Cattail, 168, 



Ceratopteris thalictroides, 



166. 

 Chelone, 202. 

 Chinese water-lily, 89. 

 Cicuta maculata, 201. 

 Cimicifuga racemosa, 201. 

 Clay puddling, 32. 

 Cleaning the pond, 35. 

 Compost, 48. 

 Concrete, 24, 26. 

 Construction, pond, 12, 21. 



cost of, 23, 26, 30. 

 Copper sulphate, 183. 

 Crawfish, 9, 184. 

 Cut flowers, 17, 217. 



Dates for planting out, 41. 

 Day-blooming water-lillies, 



89, 107. 

 Depth of pond, 13, 35. 

 Ditch moss, 206. 

 Double water-lilies, 214. 

 Drainage, 176. 

 Draining a pond, 35. 

 Duckweeds, 168. 



Earliest blooming water- 

 lilies, 216. 

 Egyptian lotus, 118, 158. 

 paper plant, 160, 



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