INDEX. 



Aconite, winter, culture of the, 51. 

 Aconitum, a tuberous flower, 63. 

 Adam's needle, its culture, 153. 

 Agapanthus umbeUatus, a bulbous 



flower, 22. 

 Agrostemma coronaria, 76. 

 Acanthus ziandulosus, its culture, 1-1 ; 



well adapted for towns, 15. 

 Alder, culture of the. 13. 

 Alstroemeria, varieties and culture of 



the, 73. 



Althaea frutex, its culture, and different , 



species, 107, 103. 

 Althaea rosea hollyhock), its culture. 



83, 80. 



Amaryllis, a bulbous flower, 23. 

 American all spice, description of, and , 



culture, 103, 109. 

 Anagallis. varieties and culture of the, 



99. 



Anemone, does not blow well in town 

 gardens, 12; its culture, 52; differ- 

 ent species of, 54, 55. 



Anemone-flowered roses, white Chinese, 

 150. 



Anemone hepatica, culture of the, 83. 



Annuals, that flourish in town gardens, 

 10 ; in villa gardens, 13 ; alphabetical 

 list of, 153 ; their names to be ob- 

 tained from the nurseryman's cata- 

 logue. 159- 



Antirrhinum majus, culture of the, 74. 



Apples, culture of, 15. 



April, noricultural operations during 

 the month of, 163. 



Aquilegia vulgaris, culture of the. 



Aristoiochia birth wort , different 

 species, and their culture, 1L0. 



Armeria vulgaris {thrift;, its culture, 

 104. 



Arum, varieties and culture of the, 55. 

 Asc-lepias, varieties and culture of, 75. ; 

 Ash, weeping, 13. 



Aster Aipinus (Michaelmas daisy), 



culture of the, 96. 

 August, noricultural operations during 



the month of, 172. 



Auricula, culture of the, 75. 

 Austrian rose, 137. 



Autumnal roses, and their varieties. 

 151. 



Ayrshire roses, and their varieties, 146. 

 Azalea, its culture, 9, 109 ; the Chinese 

 variety, ib. 



B. 



Banksia roses, 137 ; their varieties. 

 147. 



Bath white moss roses, 134, 135. 



Bell-flower, the, 76. 



Bellis perennis, 81. 



Berberry, its garden uses, 110. 



Bignonia, its culture, 110. 



Birthwort, different specie". and 



culture, 110. 

 Bladder senna, its culture, 110. 

 Blush roses, and their varieties, 152, 



153. 



Bourbon roses, and their varieties, 152. 

 Bramble, its varieties and culture, 

 111. 



Briar, Austrian, its culture and varie- 

 ties, 138. 



Broom, varieties of, 111. 



Brusmansia, varieties and culture of, 

 111. 



Buddiea globosa, its culture, 113. 



Bulbous Flowers. 9; their proper- 

 ties and culture, 21 et seg. ; the 

 different kinds and varieties of. 

 22 — 50 ; the agapanthus umbeliatus, 

 22; the amaryllis, 23; the colchi- 

 cum autumnaie, ib,; the crocus, 24; 

 the crorcn imperial, 25 ; the daffo- 

 dil, and dogs-tooth violet, 26 ; the 

 fritiilary, garlic, and gladiolus, 

 2/ ; the Guernsey lily. 23 ; the hya- 

 cinth, 28—35 ; the " Iris, 35 ; the 

 ixia, 36 ; the jonquil and lily, 38 ; 

 the narcissus, 40 ; the snowdrop, 

 , 42 ; the snowflake, and squiil, 43 ; 

 the Star of Bethlehem, 44 ; the tiger- 

 flower and tuberose, 45 ; the tulip, 

 46 ; and the zephyTanthe3 Candida, 

 50. 



