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INDEX 



Midsummer, 67 

 Monks' Rhubarb, 129 

 Mossy Saxifrage, 92, 99 

 Mountain Ash, 90, 180, 284 

 Mulching, 200 

 Mulleins, 68, 69, 195, 278 

 Mustard, 240 

 Myrrhis, 249 



Names of plants, 215 

 Nasturtiums, 213 

 Nightshade, 252 

 Nymphcea alba, 80 



Oak, timber- work, 3 ; gallery, 9 ; 

 table, 12; growth in lane-bank, 

 40 ; summer shoots for cutting, 

 148 ; beams in the Hut, 289 



Observation, 278, 285 



Omphalodes linifolia, 76 



Onion, 250 



Orangeries, 153 



Othonnopsis, 93, 100 



Packing flowers, 132, 133 

 Pansy and Violet, 101 

 Parsnip, 249 

 Pea and Bean tribe, 242 

 Periwinkles, 32, 33 

 Phlomis, 93 

 Phlox, 210 



Picking flowers in the hand, 136 

 Pigot, 121 

 Pinkieboy, 71, 257 

 Planta Genista, 242 

 Planting in long drifts, 92, 99 

 Polygonum, 212 

 Poor soils, plants for, 179 

 Poppies, autumn sown, 204 

 Porch, glazed, for plants, 160 

 Potato, 251 



Pot-pourri, materials, 164; pre- 

 paration, 165 and onward ; 



mixing, 170; old recipes, 172 



and onv/ard 

 Pottery, collection of, 119 

 Prophet-flower {Arnebia), 100 

 Purslane, 248 

 Pussies, 255 



Pyrethrum uliginosum, 210 

 Pyrola, 89 

 Pyrus japonica, 293 



Rabbit-burrow, well-placed, 29 



Radish, 241 



Railway fern-garden, 230 



Rain after drought, 67 ; on foli- 

 age, 68 



Ramondia, 88, 98, 104 



Rape, 240 



Rhododendron beds, Lilies in, 84 ; 

 alpine, 97, 107, 189, 190 



Rhubarb, 208 



Road-man, the old, 48 



Roads in private ground, 287 ; in 

 woodland, 49 



Roadway, old disused, 27 



Rock-garden, large, 88 ; small, 96 



Rock Pinks, 198 



Rock-rose, 183 



Rodgeria, 98 



Room decoration with flowers, 135 



Rosa ritgosa, 64 



Rosemary, 93, 184, 206 



Roses and Lilies, 77 ; Rose of 

 England, 77 ; of Sharon, 79 



Roses, diff'ereut forms of ; climb- 

 ing ; training down, 86 



Rubus nutkanus, spectabilis, 189 



Rubus rosmfoliiis, 140 



St. Bruno's Lily, 75 

 Saxifraga aizoides, 88 ; peltata, 



98 ; mossy, 99 

 Scarlet Runner Beans, 206, 243 

 Scotch fir, in crumbling bank, 43 ; 



tracks among, 50, 275 

 Scythe, 125 



