392 



CASSELL'S POPULAR GARDENING. 



Nasonia, III. 298 



Kasturtlmus, I. 329 



^avelwortB, IV. 240 



^Nectarines, Cultivation of. III. 129 



in the open air, IV. 175 — 185 



varieties suitable, IV. 183 



under Glass, IV. 30—38, 160-168 



Negnndo, IV. 225 



Ifelumbinm, Species of, III. 30, 31 



Nemastylis, IV. 337 



Jfemophila insignis, IV. 198 



Nepenthes, IV. 120-122 



Cuttings of, in. 207—209 ; III. 374 



Nephrodium (Perns), I. 149, 160; III. 

 333 



Nerine, IV. 337 



Uerinm, II. 316 



New Holland Pitcher Plants, III. 224 



JSew Zealand Flax, II. 318; III. 222 



KTewly-planted Vines, Management of, 

 I. 30O 



Nidularium, IV. 122 



ITierembergia, II. 329 ; IV. 240 



Nipa fruticans. III. 31 



Nitrates as pl£mt-food, m. 254 



in soils. III. 258 



Nitrogen in crops. III. 114—116 



n'anures, III. 344 



Il^oisette Boses, I. 38; II. 283; III. 

 149 



Ilosegays, II. 295, 336 



Nuphar, Species of. III. 140 



Nutrition of plants, II. 40, 92, 158, 214, 

 367 



Nuts, Walnuts, and Chestnuts, Pro- 

 pagation of, IV. 310 



NuttaJia, IV. 225 



Nymphjea, Species of. III. 31 



Hardy ^ecies of. III. 140 



Nyssa, IV. 226 



Oak Perns, III. 83 



Oaks, Species of, IV. 292—294 



Oats in cultivation. III. 116, 117 



Odontoglossum, III. 299—303 



<Enocarpus, IV. 326 



(Enothera, II. 258, 329 



Oil Palms, IV. 270 



Oleanders, II. 316; IV. 197 



Omphalodes, II. 329 ; IV. 240 



Onoidium, ni. 374 



Oncosperma, IV. 326 



One-light garden-frames, II. 135 



shift system in potting, I. 119 



Onion-flowers, III. 362 



scale, I. 296 



Onions, Culture of, L 137, 374-379 



Onions and Lettuces, XL 187 



Onoclea, II. 372 ; III. 333 



Onosma, IV. 241 



Onychium, I. 269 



Oospore, or egg in plant-life. III. 192 



Open-air culture of Peaches and Nec- 

 tarines, IV. 175-185 



Opera Girls, IV. 307 



Ophrye, IV. 308 



Orange fungus. III. 337 



trees, I. 366 ; IL 316 



Oranges, Cultivation of, III. 372 



in England, I. 367 



Orchard Apple-trees, III. 22 



house, The, IH. 70, 129, 234 



Composts for. III. 73 



first year's fruit, HI. 75 



Heating of, HI. 72 



Mr. Pearson's, III. 72 



Portable, IH. 71 



Selection of trees for, III. 74 



Ventilation of. III. 72 



Water for, IH. 72 



Orchards, Management of, II. 125 



Orchid-houses and plant-stoves, HI. 

 97,163 



Temperature in, II. 18 ; III. 



164 



Orchid-houses, Watering in. III. 165 



Orchids, II. 18, 88, 178, 228. 375 ; III. 

 85, 151, 296, 374^V. 67, 130, 308 



Cuttings of, IV. 59 



Diseases of, II. 20 



. Hybridisation of. III. 208; IV. 



329 



. • Pots for, I. 8 



Varieties of, II. 21—25, 17i ; IV. 



308 



Orchis, in. 378 ; IV. 308 



Origin of " sports," 1. 37 



Ornamental flower-glasses, II. 132 ; III. 

 204 



leaved Begonias, III. 183 



vases, n. 279 



Omithogalum, IV. 338 



Orobus, n. .329 ; IV. 241 



Orontium aquaticum. III. 141 



Osmanthns, IV. 226 



Osmunda, IH. 79-81, 333 



Ostrya, IV. 226 



Ostryopsis Davidiana, IV. 288 



Ottelia ovalifolia. III. 34 



Ourisla coboinea, II. 329 ; IV. 241 



Outdoor Aquarium, IIL 136 



Plants for, HI. 138—144 



window gardening, IV. 192 



"Out-of-the-way plants" for decora- 

 tion, II. 336 



Ouvirandra, III. 34 



Ovules, Coats of the, III. 191 



Oxford pots, I. 7 



OxUps, III. 51 



Oxycoocos, IV. 288 



Oxydeudron arboreum, IV. 288 



Oyster Plant, II. 56 



Pachystoma, III. 378 



Packing Apples, m. 79 



PsBonia Tree, I. 372 ; IV. 289 



Paeonias, Varieties of, I. 371, 372 



Paliurua, IV. 289 



Palm family, The, IV. 265, 322 



Palms for rooms. III. 286 



Palumbina, III. 378 



Pampas Grass, II. 127 



Panax, IV. 122 



Pancratium, IV. 338 



Fandanus, rV. 123 



Pansies, II. 192 



Papaver, or Poppy, II. 102 



Paper Beed, III. 28 



Mulberry, IV. 76 



Paphinia, III. 378 

 Papyrus antiquorum. III. 28 

 Paradisia LUiastrum, IV. ?04 

 Parasites on Apples, III. 319 

 Parechites, IV. 199 

 Parmeutiera, IV. 123 

 Pamassia, III. 333 

 Parrotia, IV. 289 

 Parsley, I. 137 



Perns, II. 199 



Hamburg, I. 137 



Parsnips, Culture of, I. 376 



Parting roots, II. 93 



Pasque-flowers, II. 269 



Passiflora, II. 316 ; IV. 123, 261, 376 



Passion-flowers, 11. 316 



Paulllnia, IV. 123 



Paulownia imperialis, IV. 289 



Pavia, IV. 289 



Pavetta, IV. 123 



Pavonia, IV. 123 



Peaches, General management of. III. 



129—136 



Cases for, IV. 32 



Fertilisation of, Hi. 131 



Gathering of. III. 133 



Houses for, in. 129 ; IV. 31 



Varieties of. III. 133—136; IV. 



27 

 in the open air. Culture of, IV. 



175—185 



Peaches and Nectarines under glass, 



IV. 30, 108, 160—168 

 Peacock Lily, IV. 345 

 Pear-seed for stock, IV. 46 



trees. Planting of, IV. 48—51 



Pears, Culture of. III. 236 ; IV. 42- 



51, 91— lul 



Diseases of. III. 99 



Pruning of, IV. 91 



Varieties of, in. 237 ; IV. 97-99 



Peas, Cultivation of, I. 377—379 



for Mtchen garden, II. 187 



Pegged-down Boses, III. 97 



Pegging and tying in flower gardens, 



II. 203 

 Pelargoniums, Description of, I. 140, 



154; 11.292; IIL 373 



Selections, IL 293—298 



Zonal, IL 294 



Pellffia, m. 199 

 Peltandra virginica, in. 141 

 Pentapterygium, II. 317 

 Pentas, IV. 124 

 Peutlandia miniata, IV. 339 

 Pentstemons, IL 297, 298 

 Peperomia, IV. 124 

 Pepper-bush, IV. 138 



grass. III. 334 



worts, IV. 124 



Pepsin, II. 220 



Perennial evergreen Phloxes, IL 3G4 



Perennials for suburban gardens, I. 



330 ; IL 176 

 Perilla, 1. 159 



Periploca graeca, IV. 260, 289 

 Perisperm in seeds, I. 22 

 Peristeria, or Holy Ghost Plant, IIL 



378 

 Periwinkles, or Vincas, I. 35 



History of, IIL 295 



Pemettya, IV. 196, 289 



Persian Ranunculus, ni. 246 



Persioa, IV. 290 



Peruvian Bark, in. 226 



Pescatoria, III. 379 



Petrffia, IV. 124 



PetrocaUis pyrenaica, II. 329 



Petunias, Culture of, II. 361—363 



Phsedrauassa, IV. 339 



Phfienocoma, II. 318 



Phajus, ni. 380 



Phalsenopsis, TV. 65 



Phalocallis plumbea. IV. 339 



Pharbitis h&pida, IV. 197 



Phellodeudron, IV. 290 



Philadelphus, IV. 290 



Phillyrea, IV. 196, 290 



Philodendron, IV. 124 



Phlomis, IV. 290 



Phloxes, Culture of, n. 329, 363-366 



Phffinix, IV. 326 



Phormium, IL 318 



Phosphates and their action, IIL 351 



m manures, IV. 170 



Phosphoric acid in mnnure. III. SiS 

 Phygelius capensis, IV. 241 

 Phyllagathis, IV. 124 

 Phyllanthus, IV. 124 

 Phyllocaotus, IV. 125 

 Phyllostachys nigra, IV. 74 

 PhyllotBenium, IV. 125 

 Phylloxera, II. 83, 84 

 Physalis Alkekengi, IV. 242 

 Physurus, IV. 68 

 Phytelephas, IV. 326 

 Pickling Cabbage, 1. 169 

 '* Pickling " weeds, 1. 191 

 Picotees, Culture of, L 126—130 ; IV 



58 

 Pieris, IV. 290 

 Pigmy Orchids, III. 298 

 Pileworts, British, IIL 332; IV. 87 

 Pillar Boses, I. 323 ; II. 352 

 PiUara, Porches, and Porticoes, lY. 



260 

 Pflocereus, IV. 125 



