GENERAL INDEX. 



391 



Leaves smd what they do, II. ICS, 214 



as factories, 11, 219 



Breadthof, II. 216 



Digestion of, II. 220 



Forms ot, II. 159 



Framework of, II. 160 



Nature of, II. 158 



Perspiring, II. 216 



Sap ot, II. 214 



Skin of, II. 160 



Starch in. II. 219 



Tissues of, II. 215 



Ledum, IV. 221 



Leek, CultiTation of, I, 20S 



Leiophyllum buxifolium, IV. 221 



Lemonia, IV. 28 



Lemons, Propagation of, I. 366—368 



Leopard Moth, III. 324 



Leopard's-hane, IV. 86 



Lepfcotes, III. 155 



Leschenaultia, II. 244 



Lespedeza, IV. 221 



Lettuces, Cultivation of, I. 209 



and Asparagus in double crop- 

 ping, II. 185 



Leucadeudron, II. 245 



Leucojum, IV. 280 



Leucopogon, 11. 245 



Leuoothoe, IV. 221 



Levelling operations, I. 10, 47 



Leycesteria formosa, IV. 221 



Liatris, IV. 237 



Libocedrus, IV. 359 



Lichens, Selections of, IV. IS 



Liouala, IV. 323 



Life-history of plants, The, I. 20, 85, 

 195, 295 ; II. 40, 92, 158, 214, 367 : 

 in. 9, 118, 181, 303 



Lifting and storing Bulbs, III. 311 



Light in plant Ufe, III. 50, 68, 100 



Ligustrum, IV. 197, 221 



Lilac, Propagation of, I. 135, 328 



Lilacs, Species of, IV. 350 



LihaCbous plants. List of, I. 330 



Lilies, Culture of. III. 289 ; IV. 280— 

 282 



and Amaryllises, III. 362-366 



Lilium, IV. 280—282 



Lily of the Amazon, II. 127 



of the Valley, I. 289 ; IL 127, 271 



Lilyworts, IH. 362 ; IV. 51 



Limatodes, III. 155 



Lime fruit, I. 368 



- — ■ as manure. III. 348 ; IV. 170 



Limestone Fern, III. 83 



Limnobium bogotense. III. 29 



Limnocharis flava. III. 29 



nymphsBoidea, III. 29, 139 



linaria, II. 328 ; IV. 198 



Propagation of, IV. 237 



Lindenia, LCI. 155 



Lindens, Species of, IV. 351 



Linnsea, IL 328 



Linum, H. 328 ; IV. 28, 198, 238 



Liquidambar, IV. 222 



Liriodendron tulipifera, IV. 232 



Lisianthus, II. 245 



Lissochilus, III, 156 



Lithospermum, II. 328 ; IV. 238 



Little Sunflower, II. 100 



Littonia, IV. 307 



Liverworts, IV. 14 



Living edgings for gardens, I. 194 



hedges, I. 284, 317 



Livistona, IV. 323 



Loams, Nature of, II, 29 



Loasa lateritia, IV. 376 



Lobelia Dortmanna, III. 139 



Lobelias, 1. 157 ; IV. 239 



Locust-tree, I. 328 



Lodoioea, IV. 324 



Lomaria, II. 67—69 



Lomatia, II. 246 



Long Tom Pots, I. 6 



Lonicera, IV. 222, 262, 373 



Loose-strife, III. 332 



Lophospermum scandens, IV. 197 



Loss of plant-food by drainage. III. 



257 

 Loxococcus rupicola, IV. 327 

 Luonlia, II. 246 

 Luddemannia, HI. 156 

 Lungwort, IV. 242 

 Lupinus, IV. 198 

 Lyoaste, IIL 166 

 Lychnis, II. 100, 328 ; III. 332 

 Lyoium, IV. 373 

 Lycopodiums, Nature and varieties 



of, IV. 381, 382 

 Lygodium, II. 373, 374 

 Lysimaohla, II. 328 ; HI. 332 

 L J thrum. III. 333 



M 



Mackaya, IV. 117 

 Macleania, II. 247 

 Madura aurantiaca, IV. 223 

 Maoodes Petola, II. 88 

 Macrozamia, IV. 118 

 Madworts, I. 84 

 Maggots on Apples, III. 323 



Boses, III. 340 



Magnolias, Cultivation, I. 328 



Varieties of, U.. 247 ; IV. 223 



Mahonia, IV. 75 

 Maidenhair Ferns, I. 49, 50 



tree, IJI. 207 



Malcolmia maritima, IV. 198 



Male flowers, IIL 123 



Mallows, IV. 239 



Malortitea, IV. 325 



Malva, IV. 239 



Malvastrum GiUiesii, II. 329 



Mamillaria, IV. 118 



Mandevilla, n. 247 



Manetti Eose Stock, I. 75 



Manettia, IV. 118 



Mantisia, IV. 307 



Manures on building ground, I. 42 



Action of. III. 259 



■ their composition and value, III. 



347 



Description of, TV. 168 



for Grass land, III. 349 



for cereal crops, IH. 349 



Manuring kitchen garden, I. 107, 272 



shallow soils, I. 28, 30 



Asparagus beds, I, 31 



in theory and in practice. III. 36, 



111, 254, 347 ; IV. 169 

 Maples, I. 327 ; IV. 1—5 

 Maranta, IV. 118 



Marigolds, Marsh, III. 330; IV. 41 

 Mariposa Lily, IV. 64 

 Marjoram and its culture, I. 57 

 Marsh Gentian, II. 140 



Marigold, III. 330 ; IV. 41 



plants. III. 330 ; IV. 13 



stand, II. 204 



. trefoil. III. 139 



Marsilea, IIL 29 



Martinezia, IV. 325 



Masdevaiha, in. 158, 159 



Matricaria, IV. 240 



Maurandya Barclayana, IV. 197, 376 



Mauritia, IV. 325 



Maxillaria, III. 296 



Maximiliana, IV. 325 



May, or Hawthorn, I. 327 



Meadow Geraniums, II. 141 



Eue, L 291 



Saffron, IV. 103, 282 



Sweet, IL 345, 346 



Mealy Bug, II. 82, 350 ; III. 322 

 Measuring-rods, I. 97 

 Mechanic's green-house. III. 42 

 Medinilla. IV. 119 

 Medlars, IV. 224, 257 



Culture of, IV. 367 



Propagation of, IV. 257 



Megasea. II. 256 



Melon pits, II. 226 



Melons, Oulti.'"e of, IV. 315-322 



Menispermum, IV. 224, 261, 373 

 Menyanthes trifoliata. III. 139 

 MeDziesia, II. 328; IV. 224 

 Merendera, IV. 282 

 Mesembryanthemum, I. 157; li. 247, 



248 

 Mesospinidium, III. 296 

 Mespilus, IV. 22t, 257 

 Methonica, IV. 307 

 Metroxylon, IV. 328 

 Michaelmas Daisies, I. 372 

 Microbes, II. 99 

 Midday flowers, II. 247 

 Mignonette, IV. 198 

 Mildew on Appjes, IIL 321 



Peaches, IV. 168 



Eoses, III. 336 



Vines, IL 79 



Milkworts, IV. 242 



milla, IV. 281 



MUtonJa, IIL 296 



Mimosa, IV. 119 



Mimulus, III. 333 ; IV. 198, 240 



Mineral-oil stoves in hot-houses. III 



284 

 Mitraria, II. 248 

 Mitriostigma axillare, IV. 25 

 *' Mixed style " in gardening, I. 348 

 Mock Orange, I. 135, 328 

 Modern glazing, III. 213 

 Modiola geranioides, II. 329 

 Monkey-flower, III. 333 ; IV. 240 

 Monkshood, IV. 38 

 Monochilus regium, II. 89 

 Monochoria cyanea, III. 29 

 Monstera, IV. 119 

 Montbretia, IV. 283 

 Monthly calendar of work in kitchen 



garden, II. 238, 309 

 Monthly Eoses, III. 148 

 Mop-headed Acacias, I. 328 

 Morsea, IV. 283 

 Mormodes, III. 297 

 Morphixia, IV. 283 

 Morus, IV. 224 

 Mosses, Cultivation of, IV. 383 



. and Ferns, IL 131 



• Varieties of, II. 131, 132 ; IV, 



13,14 

 Moss Eoses, I. 39; II. 283 ; III. 148 

 Moth on Apples, III. 323 

 Moth Orchid, II. 204 

 Mountain Cudweed, III. 269 

 Mouse-eared Chiokweed, I. 203 

 Moving Plant, III. 355 

 Muehlenbeokia, IV. 373 

 Mulberries, Culture of, L 41, 368 

 Mulberry-tree, IV. 224, 258 

 Mulching Apple-trees. III. 175 



in the flower-garden, II. 203 



Mule Pinks, I. 294 

 Musas, IV. 119 

 Musoaxi, IL 329 ; IV. 283 

 Mushrooms, Cultivation of, I. 248 

 — Portable culture of, I. 248 ; IV. 15 



and Melons, II. 187 



and Seakale, II. 187 



Mussel-scale, III. 323 



Mustard, I. 136 



Mutisia, II, 249, 376 



Myosotis, II. 329 



Myrioa, IV. 225 



Myricaria, IV. 225 



Myriophyllum proserpinacoides, III 



28,30 

 Myristioa, IV. 120 

 Myrsiphyllnm, II 115 

 Myrtle, II. 315 ; IV. 197 

 Myrtus, II. 315 



N 



Nanodes, III. 298 



Napoleona, IV. 120 



Narcissus, Culture of, I. 297; III. 228 > 



IV. 284 

 Narthecium, III. 333 



