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CASfSELL'S POPULAR GARDENING. 



Astrapsea, III. 128 



Astrocaryuni, IV. 2 



Ataccia, III. 128 



Atamasco Lily, IV. 347 



Atmospheric influence on plant-food, 



III. Ill 

 Atriplex, IV. 73 



Attached conservatories in villas, III. 

 43 



Attalea, IV. 266 



Aubrietia, Culture of, I. 83 ; II. 269 

 Aucuba, I. 135, 136 ; IV. 73 

 Auricula, Classes of, I. 18—20; III. 

 51 



Autumn Bell Flower, II. 140 



Crocuses, II. 271 



potted trees, III. 75 



Avens, II. 142 



Avenue of Sycamores, I. 261 

 Avenues, and. how formed, I. 260 



Edging for, I. 261 



■ Trees for, I. 260, 261 



Azalea, I. 273, 274 ; III. 371 ; IV. 73 

 Azara, IV. 74 



B 



Babiana, III. 367 



Culture of, III. 368 



Bacharis, IV. 74 

 Bachelor's Buttons, I. 291 

 Back gardens in terrace houses, I. 132 

 —135 



Bacteria, I. 24 ; II. 99 

 Bactris, IV. 266 



Balcony gardening and its manage- 

 ment, IV 194—198 



Balearic Sandworts, II. 269 



Balm, I. 52 



Balsams, I. 120 



Bambusa, III. 180 ; IV. 74 



Banksia, Culture and Selections of, 

 I. 275—277 



Barbarea, IV. 40 



Barkeria, II. 179 



Barley in good soil, III. 116, 117 



Barnardia scilloides, IV. 51 



Barrenworts, II. 139 



Barringtonia, III. 180 



Barrows for gardens, I. 97 



Basil Bush, I. 52 



Sweet, I. 52 



Basket-bedding, II. 49 



Mixtures for, II. 50 



Baskets for hanging, II. 207 ; III. 5 



for table, II. 207 



Plants for, III. 292 



Batemannia, II. 179 



Bay-tree, IV. 221 



Beans, Cultivation of, L 33, 108 



Varieties of, 34, 108—110 



Beans and Parsley, II. 186 



Potatoes, II. 185 



Radishes, II. 185 



Ridge Cucumbers, II. 186 



Seed-beds, II. 185 



Bearbind, IV. 41 



Beaucarnea, III. 181 



Beauf ortia, or Myrtles, I. 278 



Bedding Pelargoniums, II. 294 



Bedding-plants, I. 105, 222 ; II. 85; IV. 

 54 



for back gardens, 1. 135 



Succulent, I. 314 



Winter, II. 85 



Bedding Roses (yellow), III. 96 

 Beech Fern, III. 83 

 Beech-trees, IV. 142 

 Beet, Red, I. 110, 111 

 Begonias, tuberous-rooted, General 

 treatment of, I. 122 ; III. 181, 222 



flowering varieties, III. 181 



in decoration, II. 128 



Ornamental, III. 183 



Belladonna Lily, III. 366 



Bellevallia Romana, IV. 51 

 Bell-flowers, U. 270—271 

 Bell-glasses, II. 44 

 Benthamia fragiferas, IV. 74 

 Berberis, IV. 75 

 Bergamot Oranges, L 368 

 Bertolonia, III. 183 

 Bessera elegans, IV. 51 

 Betula, IV. 75 



Biennials for suburban gardens, I. 330; 

 II. 176 



Selections of, I. 353 



Bignonia, I. 278, 363 



Bilbergia, III. 184 



Bilberries, II. 361 



Biotas, IV. 356 



Birch family, I. 327 ; IV. 75 



Bird's-nest Fern, I. 266 



Bitternut, IV. 77 



Bitter Vetch, IV. 241 



Blackberries, Cultivation of, IV. 150 



Blackboy Gum-trees, IV. 205 



Black fleas, II. 108 



Maiden-hair Spleenwort, I. 267 — 



269 



Spleenwort, I. 267 



thrips, IV. 167 



Bladder Ferns, III. 314 



■ Senna, IV. 138 



Blandfordia, IV. 304 

 Blecbnum. III. 318 

 Bleeding Vines, II. 80, 215 

 Bletia, II. 179 

 Blood Lilies, IV. 215 



Oranges, I. 367 



Bloody Cinquefoil, II. 104 

 Bloomeria aurea, IV. 52 

 Blooms of Orchids, II. 21 

 Blue African Lily, I. 67 

 Bluebell, or Wild Hyacinth, II. 144 



of Scotland, II. 144 



Blueberry or Bilberry, II. 361 

 Blue Gum-tree, II. 169 

 Bobartia aurantiaca, IV. 52 

 Bog-garden and aquaria, III. 136, 138 



■ plants, II. 155; III. 330 



Pimpernel, III. 330 



Boilers for glass-houses, III. 276 

 Bolbophyllum, II. 180 

 BoUea, III. 81 

 Bomarea, IV. 305 

 Borage, I. 52 



Border plants, Cultivation of, and list 



of, I. 352 ; IV. 38, 84, 236 

 Borecole, or Kale, I. 68 

 Boronias, or Pea-flowers, 1. 278 

 Bossioea, I. 278 



Botanical characteristics of the Rose, 

 I. 35 



Bottle-rubber Plant, IV. 325 



Boudoir flowers, II. 275 



Bougainvillea, III. 185 



Bouquet Dahlias, II. 40 



Bouquets, Management of, II. 336—343 



Making up, II. 339 



Ball-room, II. 340 



Bridal, II. 342 



Presentation, II. 342 



Bourbon Roses, I. 38; II. 283 

 Bouvardias, Culture of, I. 278—281 



Cuttings of, III. 373 



Bowenia, III. 185 

 Bowiea volubilis, IV. 52 

 Box-edgings, I. 193 



trees, I. 135 ; IV. 76 



Boxes aud brackets, III. 8 



and rustic ornaments, III. 7 



for plants, III. 7 



for windows, IV. 193 



Bracken, Common, II. 199 ; III. 107 

 Brackets for flowers, III. 8 

 Brahea, IV. 267 

 Brainea, III. 78 

 Branch-boring weevil, III. 325 

 Brassavola, II. 182 

 Brassia, II. 182 



Bravoa geminiflora, IV. 52 

 Bread-fruit, III. 127 

 Breast-wood on trees, IV. C4 

 Brevoortia coccinea, IV. 52 

 Brexia, III. 186 

 Briar-cuttings, I. 72 



-roots, I. 72 



seeds, sowing, I. 74 



-seedlings, I. 73 



stocks for Roses, I. 70 



Best plants for, I. 71 



standard, I. 71 



Bristol Red, II. 101 

 Broccoli and Vegetable Marrow, II. 

 187 



Cultivation of, I. Ill ; Varieties 



of, I, 112—113 

 Brodisea, IV. 52 

 Brompton Stocks, I. 200 

 Brooms, I. 327 

 Broughtonia, II. 183 

 Broussonetia papyrif era, IV. 76 

 Brownea, III. 187 

 Brown Mussel-scale, III. 323 

 Brown Scale, II. 349; IV. 167 

 Brugmansia, I. 280 

 Brunsvigia, IV. 53 



Brussels Sprouts, Cultivation of, I. 167 



and Potatoes, II. 186 



Bud-scales, I. 199 



Budding, Principles of. III. 12 : IV. 



254 



and grafting, IV. 250, 255 



Roses on stocks, I. 184 



the Vine, I. 233 



Buddleia, IV. 76 



Buds, Growth of, I. 27, 195 



■ Nature of, I. 197 



Varieties of, I. 198 



Bugles, IV. 39 

 Busloss, IV. 39 

 Bulbs, Culture of, I. 308, 



- Selections of, I. 295, ijl. 177 



Bulbous Iris, IV. 345 



Bulbous plants, Management of, L 



330 ; III. 308, 361 ; IV. 51, 101, 150, 



210, 279, 337 

 Bulbocodium, IV. 53 

 Biu-chellia, III. 187 

 Burlingtonia, II. 183 

 Burtonia, I. 281 

 Bush Apple-trees, III. 17, 253 

 and small fruits, IV. 16, 80, 147, 



244 



■ Fig-trees, IV. 297 



fruit in kitchen garden, I. 27 



■ ■ or Dwarf Roses, III. 95 



Pear-trees, IV. 94 



pot Pear, III. 236 



■ trees, III. 76 



Bushes of Gooseberries, IV. 16 

 Butter-tree, IV. 23 

 Butterfly Lily, IV. 54 

 Butterwort, III. 334 

 Buxus, IV. 76 



C 



Cabbage Coleworts, I. 169 



Palms, IV. 266 



Roses, I. 38, III. 145 



Savoys, I. 170 



Cabbages, Varieties of, I. 168—169 



and Potatoes, II. 186 



for pickling, I. 169 



Cactacseas, III. 361 



Cactus, I. 23, 25 



Caffre Bread, III. 361 



Caladium, IV. 305 



Calamus, IV. 267 



Calandi-ia, II. 270 



Calandrinia, IV. 41 



Calanthe, Culture of, II. 228 



Calceolarias, Cultivation of, I. 155; 



- Varieties of, I. 251—53 



