INDEX. 



763 



vii. viii. — that at Frogmore, 60, and Plates 

 ix. x. 



Garden, the flower, see Flower-garden. 



Gardens, town and small suburban, laying out 

 of, 725 — difficulties of the subject, ib. — illus- 

 trations of good ones, ib. — objections to laying 

 them down in grass, 726 — forms of parterres, 

 &c, for them, ib. — proposed filling of them 

 with plants in a portable state, 727 — covering 

 them in with glass, cost, advantages, &c. of it, 

 ib. — formation of covered verandahs in them, 

 728— means of providing extra heat in them, 

 729 — Rivers' orchard-house, 730 — plants, 

 flowers, &c. for them, and disposal of these, 

 731 — laying out, &c. of suburban villa ones, 733 

 —fruit-trees for them, 734 — herbs, 735 — trees, 

 ib. — deciduous shrubs, ib. — evergreen shrubs, 

 ib. — coniferse, 736 — hardy herbaceous plants, 

 ib. 



Garden gates, designs for, 33— style of, in the 

 gardenesque garden, 685. 



Garden seats, kinds of, suited to the geome- 

 trical style, 650 — to the gardenesque, 687 — 

 and to the picturesque, 706, 708. 



Garden structures, miscellaneous, erection, &c. 

 of— gardeners' houses, 475 — fruit-rooms, 486 

 — ice-houses, 497 — tanks and cisterns, 513 — 

 apiaries, 522. 



Garden walls, see Walls. 



Gardeners' Chronicle, extracts from the, on 

 copings for garden walls, 72 — on the best 

 colour for garden walls, 77 — on the advan- 

 tages and disadvantages of metallic hothouses, 

 128 — on the proper angle of elevation for hot- 

 houses, 137 — on tank-heating, 210 — on vine 

 borders, 327 — description of plant stages for 

 greenhouses from the, 393 — description of an 

 orchid-house from the, 405 — account of ridge- 

 and- furrow roofed pits from the, 457 — de- 

 scription of a mushroom-house from it, 467 — 

 another, 469 — extract from it on the preser- 

 vation of fruit, and the construction of the 

 fruit-room, 487, 490 — description of a Chinese 

 ice-house from it, 504 — various forms of ice- 

 houses taken from it, 506, 507 — on the pre- 

 servation of ice, &c, 511— descriptions of 

 various apiaries from it, 525 — method of glaz- 

 ing described in it, 539 — description of Kent's 

 mode of glazing from it, 543 — extracts from 

 it on the contrast and harmony of colours, 

 and on M. Chevreul's views regarding them, 

 596, 599 — on the flower-garden at Trentham, 

 613. 



Gardeners' houses, general remarks on the 

 style, &c, in which they should be built, 475 

 — one for a first-class residence, 476 — a two- 

 storied one, 479 — paving for them, 480— 

 parapets for them, 481 — a cottage one, 480 — 

 another^'481 — another cottage one, 481, 482 — 

 another, 483 — a two-storied cottage one, 483, 

 484— one in the old English style, 484, 485— 

 the accommodation which should be provided 

 for the assistant gardeners, 485. 



Gardeners' Journal, mode of tank-heating de- 

 scribed in the, 204 — and mode of ventilation, 

 290 — extract from it on the contrast and 

 harmony of colours, 598— garden seat from 

 the, 691. 



Gardeners' Magazine, mode of ventilation from 



the, 290^mushroom-house described in it, 

 470 — and moss-house, 688. 

 Gardenesque flower-garden, general arrange- 

 ment of the, 655 — introduction of the terrace 

 into it, ib. — laying out of the borders in it, 

 656 — proper situation for it as regards the 

 house, ib. — trees and shrubs suited to it, 657 

 — style of planting adapted to it, ib. — basket- 

 work and flower-stands for it, 658 — one with 

 oval parterres, 659 — direction, formation, &c, 

 of the walks, ib. — one with circular flower- 

 beds, 660, and plate xxxii. — the planting and 

 dividing of the flower-beds, 661- — that of 

 Lady Broughton at Hoole house, 662, 663 — 

 various examples with circular beds, 663— 

 subdivision of it into various departments, 

 and the laying out of these — the American 

 garden, 664 — the rosarium, ib. — other ex- 

 amples of the rosarium, 665, 667 — the fernery 

 and muscarium, 667 — the winter garden, 668 

 — the bulb garden, 669 — the annual flower- 

 garden, ib. — the herbaceous plant-garden, ib. 

 — the grass-garden, 670— the hardy heath- 

 garden, ib. — various figures for flower-beds 

 appropriate to it, 671 et seq.— laying out of 

 long flower-borders in it, 673 — fountains and 

 vases suited to it, 674 — introduction of draw- 

 wells into it, and examples of these, 675 — 

 basket-work for it, 676— edgings for flower- 

 borders for it, 678— style of bridges suited to 

 it, 679 — trellis- work, gates, fences, and tree 

 guards, 683 — moss-houses, seats, and resting- 

 places, 687. 



Gardenesque style in flower-gardening, defini- 

 tion of the, 573 — kinds of trees and shrubs, 

 and general style of planting adapted to it, 

 581 — levelling, &c, of the ground in it, 593. 



Gardening, general sketch of the history of, 

 and its different styles, 1— the Dutch style, 

 3 — the French style, 4 — the mixed style, 36. 



Garnaud, M., vase in terra-cotta by, 643, 644. 



Garnkirk Company, construction of a furnace 

 entirely in fireclay by the, 253 — examples of 

 balustrading manufactured by the, 646. 



Garton and Jarvis, Messrs, the cylindrical hori- 

 zontal boiler of, 169 — their double drum 

 boiler, ib. 



Gas liquor, employment of, as a paint, 562. 

 Gates, garden, designs for, 33 — style of, suited 



to the gardenesque style, 685. 

 Gemini's process for the preservation of timber, 



571. 



Geometric-gardenesque style in flower-garden- 

 ing, the, 573, 574. 



Geometrical diagrams, practical, for laying down 

 figures of various kinds on the ground — for 

 volutes of various kinds, 719 — for circles and 

 curvilinear lines, ib. — for determining the 

 centres of circles, 720 — for a hexagon, ib. — 

 for an octagon, ib. — for a pentagon, ib. — for 

 describing circles round various objects, ib. — 

 for ovals and egg-shaped figures, 721 — for 

 setting off walks in various directions, ib. 722 

 — various instruments useful in them, 722 — 

 various figures with their centres shown, ib. 

 — rules for determining the length of sha- 

 dows, 724. 



Geometrical flower-garden, general arrangement 

 of the, 604— its superiority to the modern or 



