INDEX 



Iron sulphate as a fer- 

 tiliser, 32. 

 Iron vs. wood house, 75. 



Key to garden groups, 

 in. 



Kerosene emulsion for 

 mildew, 58. 



Late planting injured by 



sun, 20. 

 Leaf blight, 53. 

 Leaf-cutter bee, 51. 

 Leaf hopper, the, 49. 

 Leaf spot, 63. 

 Levelling after planting, 



soil in benches. 82. 



Lime for the compost 

 heap, 80. 



Lime-sulphur-salt wash, 

 colouring for, 51. 



Lime wash, hot, formula 

 for, 84. 



Locality and soil rela- 

 tions, 78, 



Long Island, protection 

 in, 28. 



Low ground and frost, 4. 



Manetti suckers, 24. 



suckers, how to tell, 15. 

 Manure, fresh, for com- 



^ posting, 79. 



for beds must be old, 

 10. 



for new beds, 6. 



Manure, rotted for com- 

 ^ posting, 79. 

 liquid, 24. 



liquid, for plants under 



glass, 93, 94. 

 liquid, for potted 



plants, 100. 

 liquid, how to use, 24. 

 where to put it, 10. 

 Manuring under glass, 



93- 



Masses of flower, varieties 



for, 145. 

 Mica added to light soils, 



81. 



Mildew, 54. 



and lime wash, 85. 



prevention of, 88. 



sulphur for, 107. 



varieties liable to and 

 resistent, 148. 

 Missouri, roses for, 153. 

 Monthly rose group, the, 



Moss roses, pruning, 42. 

 Mulch, object of, 27. 

 removing in autumn, 

 27. 



summer, 27. 

 Mulching American 



Beauty, 106. 

 potted plants, 100, 101. 

 under glass, 93. 

 under glass in spring, 



94. 



Multiflbra group, the, 

 117, 



