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INDEX 



Cistus, 61, 78, 93, 181 

 Clover, 242 ; scent of, 243 

 CobcBU, 208 



Colour, in woodland in April, 

 24, 25 ; scheme in AVall-flower 

 garden, 37 ; of Briers in winter, 

 65 ; arrangement in flower- 

 border, 83 ; in large rock- 

 planting, 94 ; of cut flowers 

 in relation to rooms, 143, 144; 

 of paint for garden tubs and 

 seats, 212; of distant laud- 

 scape, 280 ; of white geese* 

 281 ; of white horse, 281 ; how 

 applied in flowers, 282 



Combinations of plants, 284 



Composites, 245 



Conservatories, 149; ill-arranged, 

 150 



Coiivallaria, 80 



Corchorus, 197 



Corydalis ccqmoides, 37, 101 



Cottagers, 48, 291 



Cottages, old, 45 ; pavements, 47 



Crinuniy 80 



Crnciferce, 240, 241 



Cuckoo-flower, double, 37, 102. 



way of increasing, 103 

 Cultivation, deep in poor soil, 192 

 Cupboards, 10 



Cut flowers, 128 ; preparing for 

 packing, 128 and onward ; in 

 varied aspects, 145 ; under 

 artificial light, 145 



Dandelion as salad, 239, 245 ; 



culture, 246 

 Daphne pojitica, 107 

 Datura, 253 



Delphinium with Orange Lily, 83 

 Dog's Mercury, 22, 28 

 Dog-Violet, white, 101 

 Donkey, old road-man's, 48 



Drya^, 98 



Dundee Rambler Rose, 294 



Eccremocurpus, 208 

 Egg-plant, 252 

 Elder, 69 

 Electricity, 110 

 Ely 7)1 lis (Lyme Grass), 194 

 Embroidery materials, 11 

 Endive, 245 

 Eryngiums, 194, 250 

 Eulalia, 195 

 Everlasting Pea, 82, 213 



Fennel, 249, 250 



Ferns, Polypody, 44 ; Blechnum, 

 44 ; Hart's-tongue as pot-plants, 

 140; wUd, 224; Lady Fern, 

 Royal Fern, 89, 97, 99 



Flowering Rush {Butomxis), 89 



Footpath to house, 6 



Fords, 51 



Foundry, 109 



Funkia grandijlora, 150 



Gallery, oak, 9 ; cupboards in, 

 11 



Gardening for short tenancies, 199 



Garlic {Allium), 251 

 Gate-post, game of, 263 

 Gaultheria, 92, 97, 107, 197 

 Geological planting, 92 

 Ghost of a horse and cart, 6 

 Gilding, 113 



Glasses for cut flowers, 148 

 Glass-houses, their external ugli- 

 ness, 153 

 Glazed piissage-entrance, 161 

 Good-King-Henry, 248 

 Gorse, Spanish, 187 ; wild, 187 

 Gourds, 206, 207, 253, 282 

 Goutweed, 250 

 Grass paths, 179 

 Grouping of cut flowers, 141 

 Guelder Rose, 78 



Haberlea, 98 

 Half-hardy annuals, 69 



