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INDEX. 



Sulk twWi lowarUlg, remarkable spe- 

 cimen of, 153. 



Ashes, Dutch, use of, in agriculture, 

 33. — collecting of, at Amsterdam, 

 237. — use in horticulture, 238. 



Aubergine, or purple Melongena, 446. 



A\ amies, at Scheveling, 146.— at Haar- 

 lem, 175.— at Utrecht, 245.— at 



Brussels, 280.— at Enghien, 322 



at Paris, 421. 



Aviary near Ghent, 78. & 83 — at M. 

 Boursault's, 454. 



Azalea, new variety of, 68. 



Bagatelle, elegant villa of Comte d'Ar- 

 tois, 359. 



Barbe de capucin salad, at Ghent, 87. 

 —at Paris, 368. 



Barns, large, of Holland, 259 — of 

 Belgium, 315. 



Basella leaves used as spinage, 489. 



Bastille, site of the, 382. 



Batatas cultivated at Paris, 376. and 

 422. 



Battle of Waterloo, field of the, 284. 



Beau present pear of Ghent, 46 — same 

 as epargne, 274. 



Beech, purple, remarkable one, near 

 Antwerp, 106. 



Beech-hedge, interwoven and inarch- 

 ed, near Conti, 270. 



Beet, red, at Ghent, 47. — at Amster- 

 dam, 222 — white, for spinage and 

 c hards, at Paris, 490. 



Belle Bauce peach, recommended, 462. 



Bergen-op-Zoom, 115. 



Beurre d'Ardenpont pear, recommend- 

 ed, 46 — beurre d'Aremberg, 321. 

 and 462. 



Bird- market at Paris, 378. 



Birds, aquatic, in Holland, 258. 



Btaek Hamburgh grapes, excellence of 

 at London, 7. and 484. 



Blaikie, Mr Thomas, visit to, at Hen- 

 nemont, 357. — his history as an in- 

 genieur des jardins Anglais, 359. 



Bleach fields of Haarlem, 181. 

 Bloernistries of Haarlem, 168, &c. 

 Bocrhaa\e's trees at Leyden, 152. 

 Booksellers, agricultural and horticul- 

 tural, at Gftent, 89.— at Amsterdam 

 and Uttedtt, 264.— at Pari , 409. 

 i*e. 



Boomptiea of Rotterdam, 133. & 135. 



Boors of Holland, 117. 



Borsdorfer apple recommended, 226. 



Bosc, M. Inspector of Luxembourg 

 nurseries, 470. — his work on grape- 

 vines, 471. 



Botanical garden at Ghent, 38. — Ley- 

 den, 152 — Amsterdam^ 13. — Brus- 

 sels, 276— Paris, 350, 384. & 441. 

 — Rouen, 494. — London, 502.— 

 Chelsea, 504. 



Bourbon orange-tree at Versailles, 41 L 



Boursault's garden at Paris, 452. 



Breda, 265— church, ib Kaperken's 



nursery-garden, 266. 



Bridges, ornamental, at the seat of 

 Madame Vilain-Quatorze, 82, 83.— 

 at Mr Smetz's near Antwerp, 99— 

 at Due d'Aremberg's, Enghien, 322. 



Bridge of Amsterdam, 331. — of Neu- 

 illy, 356. 



Brighton, 500. 



Brizevents, utility of, 433. 



Broadlands, seat of Lord Palmerston, 

 557. 



Brown of Perth, his new roses, 529. 



Bruges, 23 — Green-market, &c. 24. 

 — paintings, 25 — Bertrand's villa, 

 ib — garden of Capuchin friars, 30. 

 — agriculture, &c. 32. 



Brunsvigia Joscphinae, 403. 



Brussels, 271.— the Park, 272.— vege- 

 table and fruit markets, 274. — frog- 

 market, 275. — botanic garden, 276. 

 — Palace of Lacken, 277.— Due 

 d'Arembergs, 295. — M. Danoot's 

 garden, 298. — Professor Van Mons, 

 301 — paintings and museum, 305. 

 — Pcpiniere de la Fidelity, 307. 



Brussels sprouts, culture of, 293. 



Buck-wheat, uses of, 23. 



Bulbs, planting of, at Haarlem, 183. 



Bulbous-rooted plants, writers on the 



culture of, — Van Oostcn, 198 Vi-. 



vier, ib — Justice, 1 99 — Van Kam- 

 pen, 200— Kreps, 521. 



Bunias orientate cultivated, 422. 



Busses, fishing, of Holland, 117. 



Buttes or hillocks at Jardin du Roi, 



44.1. 

 Buzelars of Nicol, conjecture regard- 

 ing, 380. 



