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Montserrat Pine, a description of - 250 

 Morning, a proper time for watering Pine-plants in 



the spring and autumn, - 287 

 Moss, on fruit-trees, how to prevent - 332. n. 

 Mucilage of Gum Arabic makes quicksilver miscible 



with water - - - 241 



N 



Nets, sometimes used to shade stove-glasses - - 303 



O 



Oak-leaves, method of using them in hot-houses - - 304? 



« continue their virtue thro' a second year - 305 



are useful in hot-beds when thrown out of 



the hot-house ------ 306 



■» are preferable to tanners' bark - - 307 



Oil, in its natural state, is pernicious to plants - - 319 

 i — when made miscible with water, is nourishing and 



friendly to plants ----- 332. n. 



Oniscus, its characters ------ 338 



r is exceedingly numerous in hot-houses - - ib. 



P 



Pens in sheep pastures, useful for making compost for 



Pines 279 



Pine-apple plant, its varieties 246 



I. differently propagated, and how - 255 



„ the form of its seed - - - ib. 



'. how to raise from seed - - 256 



, . how raised by crowns - 258 



. how raised by suckers - 260 



. . — method of shifting it in March - - 267 



. 1 method of shifting it in August - 268 



, should have no water after the fruit is 



full swelled - - - - - 271 

 ..- - — some former methods of culture dis- 

 approved - - - - v 272 



