INDEX. 



771 



Primary colours, what, 595. 

 Pugin, Mr, orange box designed by, 399. 

 Pulham, Mr J., vase in terra-cotta by, 644. 

 Pulteau's hive, 525. 



Putty, different kinds of, used in glazing, 544. 

 Puzzolano earth cement, 565. 



Quarries, a kind of paving tiles, 561. 

 Quarterly Review, the, on the different styles of 

 flower-gardening, 700. 



Radiation, diffusion of heat by, 191, 212. 



Rafters, the construction of, 545 — form of them 

 used at Kew, ib. — objections to mouldings in 

 them, ib. — one without these, 546 — the cast- 

 iron ones used at Woburn abbey, ib. — one 

 without projecting styles, ib. — those used in 

 Dalkeith gardens for pits, ib. 547 — a wooden 

 one with double groove, 547 — wooden ones, 

 ib. — copper ones, ib. 



Rain, average fall of, and its values, 514, 755. 



Rain water, advantages to the garden of the 

 collection of, and provision for collecting it at 

 Dalkeith gardens, 1 4. 



Ransome and Parsons, the patent stone of, 647. 



Read, Mr, his mode of glazing, 539. 



Rectangular mode of glazing, the, 540. 



Redieaf, the garden at, 663. 



Reed walls, construction of, 100. 



Refined picturesque style in flower-gardening, 

 definition, &c. of the, 573, 577 — example of 

 it, 698, and Plate xxxiii. 



Regency cottage, conservatory at the, 371. 



Regent's Park, ventilation of the Botanical So- 

 ciety's conservatory in the, 292 — construc- 

 tion, &c. of the conservatory, 368 — suspen- 

 sion bridges in the, 680. 



Registers, introduction of, into furnaces, 251. 



Reid's propagating pit, 441. 



Reid's ventilating chimney, 279. 



Remmington's bridge, description, &c. of, 682. 



Rendle, Mr, introduction of tank-heating by, 

 192— his system of it, 193, 196, 198. 



Repton, Mr, on harmony of colours, 595. 



Reserve flower-garden, the, 595. 



Respiration of plants, the, 272. 



Rettie, Mr, his system of heating, 166. 



Revolving frame, the, 430. 



Revolving hives, 528. 



Rhomboidal mode of glazing, the, 540. 



Ridge-and-furrow roof, introduction of the, and 

 the different claimants to the invention of it, 

 109— example of a greenhouse with it, 395 — 

 application of it to pits, with examples, 457. 



Ridge-and-furrow roofs, the construction of, 115 

 — the ventilation of houses with them, 288 — 

 application of the suspension principle to 

 them, 382. 



Rills, treatment of, in the picturesque style, 715. 



Rishton's registered sash, 543. 



Ritterbandt, Dr, his process for preventing in- 

 crustation in boilers, 237. 



Rivers' improved Arnott's stove, 215 — and its 

 application to small town-gardens, 729— his 

 orchard-houses, 730. 



Roberts' hollow-brick walls, 86. 



Rock plants, stands for, 658. 



Rockwork, construction of, 701 — that at the 

 Colosseum, Regent's Park, ib. — that at Blen- 



heim, ib. — that at Sion house, ib. — Mr Skir- 

 ving's, ib. — that at Chatsworth, ib. — that of 

 Lady Broughton at Hoole house, 702 — an- 

 other example of it, ib. — general remarks on 

 it, 703 et seq. 



Rogers, Mr, on fruit-tree borders, 29, 30 — on 

 the height of garden walls, 76 — his system of 

 heating by hot-water pipes, 165 — on the 

 securing of moist heat, 185 — general remarks 

 by him on heating by hot water, 186 — on 

 combustion and management of fuel, 260 — 

 pit designed by him, 442 — his opinion with 

 regard to espaliers, 556. 



Rollo, lady, the arboretum of, 586. 



Romans, state of gardening and gardens among 

 the, 2 — glass houses known among them, 153 

 — mode of heating by hot water practised 

 among them, ib.- — use of ice among them, 497. 



Roman cement, employment of, for construct- 

 ing the copings of garden walls, 71 — varieties, 

 &c. of it, 565, 566. 



Roofs, curvilinear, construction of, 123. 



Roofs, suspension, proposed, 114. 



Root work, construction of, 705. 



Rosarium, formation of the, 664 — examples of 

 it, 622, 665 et seq. 



Rose garden, the, see Rosarium. 



Rough picturesque style in flower-gardening, 

 the, 573, 577. 



Rous, M. de, fountains at Nuthill garden de- 

 signed by, 619, 635. 



Royal Botanical Society, conservatory of the, 

 at the Regent's Park, 368. 



Rucker, Mr, the orchid-house of, 406. 



Rumford, count, improvements in the mode of 

 heating introduced by, 143 — on hot-air stoves, 

 226 — improvements in furnaces by, 251. 



Running bond, what, in bricklaying, 107. 



Russell's patent glass tile, 537. 



Russia, history of gardening in, 5 — mode of 

 heating in, 141. 



Rustic architecture, designs for, 713. 



Rustic basketwork, employment of, in the gar- 

 denesque style, 676 et seq. 



Rustic bridges, examples of, for the gardenesque 

 style, 681 et seq. — examples suited to the pic- 

 turesque style, 713. 



Rustic fences, styles of garden into which ad- 

 missible, 579 — kinds of, suited to the pictur- 

 esque style, 717. 



Rustic vase, example of a, 675. 



Rustic work, general remarks on, 708, 713. 



Saddle joint, the, for hot- water pipes, 246, 247. 



St Cloud, height of fountain at, 636. 



St Mary's chapel, mode of heating, 144. 



Salt, the mixing of, with ice, 497. 



Sampson's system of heating by hot water, 1 67. 



Sand, prices of, in different localities, 746. 



Sanders, Mr, vinery by, 313. 



Sashes, the construction of, 545. 



Sash-bar, reversing the position of, in glazing, 543. 



Sash-bar cutting machine, the, 548, 549. 



Saul, Mr, mode of cleaning flues employed by, 

 150 — vinery by him, 311 — his mode of glaz- 

 ing, 540 — his sash-bar, 545. 



Schoenbrunn, the hothouses of, 5. 



Sckell, aquarium designed by, 417. 



Scorching, causes of, in hothouses, 533. 



