Index 
204, 225, 266; Japanese, J. Imperi- 
alis, 225 
Moss Pink, see Phlox, Creeping, 171, 
213 
Moth balls for moles, 123 
Moth Mullein, Verbascum Blaitaria, 
216, 258 
Mountain Ash, see Ash, 173 
Mountain Feather Fleece, Stenan- 
thium robustum, 195 
Mountain Fleece, Polygonum am- 
plexicaule, 195 
Mountain Fringe, see Allegheny 
Vine, 253 
Mountain Laurel, see Laurel, Moun- 
tain, 258 
Mountain view as a defence, 144 
Mulch, 93, 98, 99; use of, 99; manure 
as, 99; hay or straw as, 99; pine 
boughs as, 99; coal ashes as, 100; 
leaves as, 100; snow as, 100 
Mullein, 23, 69; Italian, Verbascum 
pannosum, 235; Moth, V. Blat- 
taria, 216; V. nigrum, 236 
Muscari botryoides, Grape Hyacinth, 
212 
Mustard, Hedge, Erysimum puchel- 
lum, 231 
Myrica gale, Sweet Gale, 184 
Myosotis, Forget-me-not, M. alpes- 
tris, 169, 212, 250; M. semper- 
florens, 212; M. sempervirens, 226; 
M. palustris, 212 
Names, beautiful, of plants, 70; bo- 
tanical, 70; meaning of specific, 
° 
Wordbane N. pseudo-narcissus, 231, 
232; Poet’s, N. poeticus, 171; 
double, N. poeticus, var. alba 
plena, 171 
Narcissus poeticus, Poet’s Narcissus, 
171; N. poeticus alba plena, 
Double Narcissus, 171; N. pseudo- 
narcissus, Narcissus or Jonquil, 
231, 232; N. jonquilla, Jonquil, 
232 
Nastittions, Dwarf, Tropeolum 
minus, 198, 199, 243, 268, 284; 
Tall, Tropeolum majus, 204, 227, 
244, 268, 284; Lobb’s Tropaolum 
Lobbianum, 227, 284 
Nature, changes in, 140; perfect 
301 
repose in, 140, 141; nature’s 
methods, 104, 105, 106 
Navelwort, see Cynoglossum, 198 
Nemophila, Baby Blue Eyes, N. 
insignis, 225; White, N. maculata, 
199 
Nemophila insignis, Baby Blue 
Eyes, 225; N. maculata, White 
Nemophila, 199 
Neponset pots, 30, 52 
Nicotiana, N. affinis, 22, 23, 65, 113, 
127, 204; N. alata, 204; Sander’s 
N. Sandere, 285 
Nigella, Jack in the Bush, Little 
Maiden in the Green, Love in a 
Mist, N. Damascena, 204, 227 
Night effects, 143 
Nolana, NV. atriplicifolia, 225 
Nomenclature, sources of, 163 
Nursery bed, 57 
Nurserymen, reliable, 64, 164 
Nycterinia, Zaluzianskia selaginoi- 
des, 204 
Obedient Plant, Physostegia Virgini- 
ana, 66, 220, 261; White, P. Vir- 
giniana alba, 189 
Ginothera acaulis, Evening Primrose, 
202; O. biennis, Common Prim- 
rose, 238; O. Missouriensis, 238; 
O. fruticosa, Sundrops, 238 
Oil beetle, 126 
Old Man, see Boy Love, 184 
Oleaster, Eleagnus longipes, 236; E. 
umbellatus, 236; Silver Thorn, E. 
parvifolius, 236 
Omphaloides linifolia, Cynoglossum, 
198, 224 
Ononis rotundifolia, Rest Harrow, 
262 
Ostrya Virginica, Hop Hornbeam, 81 
Oswego Tea, see Bee Balm, 278 
Overcrowding plants, 45 
Oxyura, Layia Calliglossa or O. 
Chrysanthemoides, 244. 
Paonia officinalis, Common Peony, 
I8I, 215, 235, 255, 276; P. moutan, 
Tree Peony, 256; P. albafiora, 
2 
Beri Common, Peonia officinalis, 
181, 215, 235, 255, 276; Tree, 
Peonia moutan, 256 
