CONTENTS 



DIVISIONAL-VOL. II 



Pago 

 CHAP. XVIII.— HEATING. By Flues— by Hot Water— Furnaces— Boilers— Pipes— Warming 



Buildings by Hot Water — Heating by Steam — Heating by Gas - - - - - - - 216 



CHAP. XIX.— PROPAGATION. Propagation by Seed— by Bulbs, Corms,' and Tubers— by 

 Division — by Eunners — by Suckers — by Layers — by Cuttings — by Leaves — by Eoots — by 

 Grafting — by Budding — by Inarching -- - - - - - - - - - 223 



CHAP. XX.— TRANSPLANTING. Need for Transplanting— Plants which bear it— The best 



Season for it — How to Transplant ------------ 247 



CHAP. XXL— PEUNING. Pruning of Large Trees— of Old or Sickly Trees— of Shrubs— Root- 

 pruning — Ringing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -251 



CHAP. XXIL— FLOWEE-GAEDENS AND PLEASUEE-GEOUNDS. Formation of a Garden 

 — Reserve Garden — Sub-tropical Garden — Hardy Perennial Garden — The Rock-garden — A 

 Eootery — Decorations — Formation of Pleasure-grounds — Approach Eoad — Walks — Shrubberies 

 — The Rose-garden — American Garden — Decorations — Lawns — Bowling-greens — Lawn-tennis 

 Grounds — Ornamental Water - - - - - - -258 



CHAP. XXIIL— HARDY ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SHRUBS. Hardy Trees and Shrubs 

 — Hardy Conifers — Sea-side and Town Trees and Shrubs — Sea-side Planting — Trees for Chalk 

 Soils— Trees for Towns - ' - - 283 



CHAP. XXIV.— HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS. The Herbaceous Border — The 



Alpine Garden— The Wild Garden - - - ... 340 



CHAP. XXV.— AQUATIC AND BOG PLANTS - - - • - 378 



CHAP. XXVI. —HARDY AND HALF-HARDY ANNUALS - - - - 387 



CHAP. XXVII.— POPULAR GARDEN PLANTS -•---'.'..--- 400 



LIST OF PLATES 



HIMALAYAN HOUSE AT KEW 209 



PLANT-HOUSE RANGES -----... 210 



ROCK-GARDEN, ROYAL GARDENS, KEW - 266 



RYDAL MOUNT: GROUP OF CONIFERS - 273 



HERBACEOUS BOEDEES AND BEDS - - 341 



NELUMBIUM SPECIOSUM: VICTORIA EEGIA -------- 380 



COLOURED PLATES 



CANNA KCENIGIN CHARLOTTE. 



GLOXINIAS. 



LILAC — 1, Alba Grandiflora ; Souvenir de Louis Spath. 



