296 
Fritillaria imperialis, Crown Impe- 
rial, 275 
Frosts, effects on house-bred seed- 
lings, 32; protection against, 53 
Fugi-yama, 91 
Funkia subcordata, Japan Day Lily, 
192; F. ovata, Blue Day Lily, 222 
Gaillardia, Blanket Flower, G. 
aristata, 237, 238; G. picta, 242; 
G. puchella, 285 
Galanthus nivalis, Snowdrop, 165 
Galgea, G. officinalis, 179, 180, 
215 
Galium boreale, Northern Bedstraw, 
178; G. Mollugo, Baby’s Breath, 
185; G. vernum, Lady’s Bedstraw, 
233 
Galtonia, Summer Hyacinth, Hya- 
cinthus candicans, 180 
Garden, a choice, 109; adding to, go; 
apologies for, 153; authors’, 1; 
arrangement of, 33; average, 
147; background of, 14; diagrams 
for, 14; exercise in, 8, 156, experi- 
mental, 151; extension of, 27; 
latest, extension of, 142, 143; 
arrangement of plants in, 143; 
facing west, 81; family history 
in, 152; first idea of, 13; first size 
of, 21; real flower of, 158, 159; 
fragrance of, 24, 71; green in, 73, 
74; green in winter, 42; keynote 
of color in, 146; lady in, 27, 28, 
29; latitude of, 164; lay of, 17; 
neglect of, 26, 116; night aspects 
of, 143; relating garden to house, 
91; requirements of, 12; studying, 
I4I, 142, 159; present size of, 
89; single specimens in, 153; 
soul of my, 159, 160; time given 
to, 89, 90; varied conditions in, 
33; walking in, 25 
Gardener, tests of, 119; conven- 
tional, 145; too generous, 147; 
conservative, 150 
Garden Heliotrope, Valeriana offi- 
cinalis, 113, 180 
Gardening, 68; in Minnesota, 12; 
defense of my aim in, 151, 155 
Garden site, advantages of, 16 
Gas Plant, see Fraxinella 
Gathering seeds, 63 
Index 
Gaura Lindheimeri, Butterfly Flower, 
65, 113, 202 
Genista tinctoria, 
wood, 232, 23 
Gentian, Closed, Gentiana Andrewsit, 
218; fringed, G. crinata, 60, 218; 
white, G. alba, 192 
Gentiana crinata, Fringed Gentian, 
6o, 218; G. alba, White Gentian, 
192; G. Andrewsii, Closed Gen- 
tian, 218 
Gerardia, G. tenufolia, 260 
Geum Chilensis, var. atrosangui- 
neum, Avens, 278 
Gilia, G. achilleefolia, 226; G. an- 
drosea, Leptosophon, 207; G. capi- 
tata, 226; G. tricolor, 226; G. dian- 
thoides, Fenzlia, 268; G. coccinea, 
Collomia, 283 
Gillenia trifoliata, Bowman’s Root, 
254 
Gillyflower, see Stock 
Gingko Tree, Salisburia adianti- 
Solia and G. Biloba, 79 
Gladiolus, G. Childsii, 
Lemoinei, 240, 263, 221 
Gladiolus Childsii, 192, 
Lemoinei, 240, 263, 281 
Globe Daisy, Globularia tricosantha, 
212 
Globe Flower, Trollius Asiaticus, 
Dyer’s Green- 
192; G. 
263; C. 
234 
Globularia tricosantha, Globe Daisy, 
212 
Gloves, 29 
Gloxinia, Hardy, see Incarvillea, 255 
Gluttonous visitors, 148 
Goat’s Beard, Spirea Aruncus, 180 
Goat’s Rue, see Galega, 179, 180 
Godetia amena, Satin Flower, 202, 
268, 284 
Golden Glow, Rudbeckia laciniata 
pl. fl., 238 
Goldenrod, Solidago juncea, 238 
Golden Wave, Coreopsis Drum- 
mondit, 243 
Goutweed, Agopodium podograrium, 
180 
Grasshoppers, 57 
Green, use of, in garden, 73 
Ground covers, annuals as, 76; for 
beds, 76; Shirley poppies as, 76, 77 
Grubs, white, 54, 55, 118 
