INDEX. 



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Eranthus hyemalis, i. 201 

 Ercilla (Bridgesia) spicata, i. 151 

 Eremurus, for summer, i. 260 

 Ericas, ii. 183 

 Culture, ii. 184 

 Soil, ii. 185 

 Watering, ii. 187 

 Selections, ii. 188 

 Erigerons for rock gardens, i. 100 



For summer, i. 260 

 Erinus alpinus, i. 100 

 Eriostemons for greenhouses, ii. 188 

 Erodiums for rock gardens, i. 100 



Manscavi, i. 260 

 Erythrinas, i. 227 

 For greenhouses, ii. 189 

 For stoves, ii. 331 

 Erythroniums, i. 201 

 For early spring, i, 252 

 For rock gardens, i. 100 

 Eryngiums for dells and woodlands, i. 86 



For summer, i. 260 

 Escallonias, i. 151 

 Eucalyptus, i. 227 

 Eucharis, ii. 331 

 Propagating, ii. 332 

 Repotting, ii. 332 

 Enemies, ii. 334 

 For market, iii. 310 

 Eucomis for greenhouses, ii. 190 

 Eulalia japonica, i. 227 

 Euonymus, i. 151 



radicans variegata, i. 187 

 Eupatoriums for greenhouses, ii. 190 

 Euphorbias, iii. 203 

 For stoves, ii. 335 

 Propagating, ii. 335 

 Culture, ii. 336 

 Exacum macranthum, ii. 336 



F. 



Farfugium grande, i. 227 

 Faydenia prolifera, iii. 163 

 Ferdinandia eminens, i. 227 

 Ferns, Hardy, i. 108 



The hardy fernery, i. 108 



Noteworthy British, i. 110 



Hardy exotic, i. 111 



Fifty good hardy, i. 111 



For dells and woodlands, i. 86 

 Ferns for market, iii. 312 



Ferneries, iii. 144 



Fern-clad walls, iii. 145 



Raising and propagating, iii. 146 



Fertilisation and growth, iii. 147 

 Sporelings, iii. 148 

 Dividing, iii. 149 



Proliferous, or viviperous, iii. 150 



Soil, iii. 150 



Potting, iii. 150 



Insects, iii. 151 



The cultural grouping of, iii. 152 

 Ferns and orchids, iii. 153 

 Stove, iii. 153 

 Greenhouse, iii. 154 

 Filmy, iii. 154 

 Tree, iii. 155 

 Basket, iii. 156 

 Select, iii. 157 

 Actiniopteris, iii. 157 



Adiantums, iii. 157 

 Alsophila, iii. 160 

 Anemia, iii. 160 

 Angiopteris, iii. 160 

 Aspidium, iii. 160 

 Aspleniums, iii. 160 

 Balantium, iii. 161 

 Blechnum, iii. 161 

 Cheilanthes, iii. 161 

 Cibotium, iii. 162 

 Cyathea, iii. 162 

 Davallia, iii. 162 

 Dicksonia, iii. 162 

 DidymocL-ena, iii. 163 

 Doodia, iii. 163 

 Faydenia prolifera, iii. 163 

 Gleichenia, iii. 163 

 Goniophlebium, iii. 163 

 Gymnogramma, iii. 163 

 Hemionites, iii. 163 

 Hymenodium, iii. 164 

 Hymenophyllum, iii. 164 

 Hypolepis, iii. 164 

 Lastrea, iii. 164 

 Leucostegia, iii. 165 

 Lomaria, iii. 165 

 Lygodium, iii. 165 

 Marattia, iii. 165 

 Meniscium, iii. 165 

 Microlepia, iii. 166 

 Mohria, iii. 166 

 Neottopteris, iii. 166 

 Nephrodium, iii. 166 

 Nephrolepis, iii. 166 

 Niphobolus, iii. 166 

 Niphopsis, iii. 166 

 Nothoctena, iii. 167 

 Onychium, iii. 167 

 Osmunda, iii. 167 

 Phlebodium, iii, 167 

 Platycerium, iii. 167 

 Platyloma, iii. 168 

 Pleopeltis, iii. 168 

 Polypodium, iii. 169 

 Polystichum, iii. 169 

 Pteris, iii. 169 

 Todea, iii. 169 

 Trichomanes, iii. 169 

 VVoodsia, iii. 169 

 Woodwardia, iii. 170 

 Selections for a warm fernery, iii. 170 

 Selections for a cool house, iii. 170 

 British, for unheated houses, iii. 171 

 Select Filmy, iii. 171 

 Select Basket, iii. 171 

 Selaginellas, iii. 172 

 Culture, iii. 172 

 Select, iii. 173 

 Ferulas, i. 227 

 Ficus elastica, i. 227 

 For stoves, ii. 337 

 Fittonia argyoneura, ii. 338 

 Florists' flowers, the origin of, i. 285 

 Genus, i. 285 

 Species, i. 285 

 Varieties, i. 286 

 Definitions of, i. 287 

 Scope of, i. 288 

 Amaryllis, i. 289 

 Anemones, i. 293 

 Antirrhinums, i. 297 



Auriculas, i. 298 

 Begonias, i. 309 

 Calceolarias, i. 313 

 Cannas, i. 317 



Carnations, Picotees and Pinks, i. 320 

 Chrysanthemums, i. 331 

 Hippeastrums, i. 289 

 Flowers, the construction and purpose 



of, i. 21 

 Cross-fertilisation, i. 22 

 Double, i. 23 

 For cutting, i. 270 

 Arrangement of hardy, i. 272 

 For winter and early spring, i. 266 

 For spring and early summer, i. 266 

 For summer, i. 267 

 For autumn, i. 268 

 Flower gardens, i. 182 

 Bedding, i. 183 



Free and formal, i, 183 



Spring, i. 184 



Hardy perennials for, i. 185 

 Spring flowering plants from seeds, 

 i. 190 



Selections and cultivation, i. 190 

 Raising plants, i. 193 

 Annuals for spring, i. 194 



Selections, i. 195 

 Reserve gardens, i. 196 

 Bulbous and tuberous-rooted plants, 

 i. 199 

 Selections, i. 200 

 Spring flowerbeds, i. 204 



Planting, i. 204 

 Summer flower beds, i. 205 

 Plants from cuttings, i. 205 

 Plants from seeds, i. 214 

 Selections, i. 214 

 Carpet bedding, i. 220 

 Plants for, i. 221 

 Succulents for, i. 223 

 Sub-tropical and ornamental foliaged 

 plants, i. 224 

 Culture, i. 224 

 Selections, i. 224 

 Grouping and planting, i. 229 



Pleasing combinations, i. 231 

 Vases, sills, and balconies, i. 232 

 Furnishing vases and window 

 boxes, i. 233 

 Winter Bedding, i. 235 

 Conifers and evergreens, i. 235 

 Combination in winter bedding, i. 

 237 



Forsythias, i. 151 

 Fountains, i. 116 

 Franciscea or Brunfelsia, ii. 338 

 Francoa sonchifolia, i. 260 

 Fritillarias for spring, i. 255 

 Fuchsias, ii. 29 



For gardens, i. 208 



For market, iii. 341 

 Funkias for dells and woodlands, i. 86 



Sieboldiana, i. 227 



For summer, i. 260 



G. 



Gaillardias for summer, i. 2G0 



For autumn, i. 264 

 Galanthus nivalis, i. 201 



