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INDEX TO THE 



B. 



Barbadoes, a Pine so called 

 Brown Turtle Insect, a description of 

 Briny compositions pernicious to plants 

 Black Jamaica Pine, a description of 



C 



Canker on fruit-trees, how produced - - - 331. 



how to prevent 332. n. 



Cleanliness contributes to the health and vigour of 



plants - - - - - - 351 



Coal, the most general fuel used in hot-houses - - 289 

 Covering the roof of a hot-house not absolutely neces- 

 sary - 298 



different modes of 300 



Covers should be removed in the day-time - - 301 



.Coccus, its characters - 339. n. 



two or three sorts of, that infest fruit-trees »_330. n. 



the muscle-shaped produce a sweet matter that 



invites wasps and hive-bees - - - ib.n. 



Hesperidum, how to destroy - 339 



Compost mould for the Pine-apple plant, how to prepare 279 



— for crowns, suckers, and young plants - - 2S0 



* for fruiting plants - - - - 281 



.— when prepared, how to order - 282 



Cricket, see Gryllus - - - - -341 

 Crowns of the Pine-apple, how to manage - - 258 



D 



Dew, artificial, how to raise 277 



. of great use in the hot-house - - ib. 



Deer's dung recommended for Pine compost - - 280 



— should be collected when newly fallen - ib. 



Decoctions of herbs not sufficiently penetrating for the 



purpose of destroying the Pine insects - - 329 

 Dipping the tops of plants in water in summer evenings, 



recommended - - - 351 



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