INDEX. 



1113 



Cape Broccoli, management of, 74; 

 planting of, 127. 



Capsicums, sowing, 120, 136, 167, 178. 



Carnations, management of, 866, 881, 

 925 ; soils proper fur, 866, 867 ; in 

 pots, 896 ; in the flower borders, 897. 



Carnations and pinks, transplanting, 

 8.53; propagating, 903, 911, 920; 

 coming into iiower, care of, 911, 92o. 



Carrot- seed, to sow, to stand the winter, 

 241 ; to save, 2o3. 



Carrot;;, sowing, 63, 88, 116, 137, 198, 

 209; thinning and cleaning, 170, 

 178 ; to take up, 242 ; forcing, 634. 



Cast-iron flues, on, 529. 



Caterpillars, method of destroying, 396. 



Cauliflowers, management of, 72, 86, 

 125,264; transplanting and sowing, 

 98, 126, 154, 216; to prick out, 174, 

 243; to plant late, 191 ; to store, 244. 



Cauliflower-seed, to save, 174. 



Celeriac, sowing, 105 ; transplanting, 

 138. 



Celery, to earth up, 75; sowiwg, 88, 

 105, 162; transplanting, 137, 208; 

 to prick out and j>lant, 161, 177, 190, 

 215; blanching, 215; to earth up, 

 250 ; to cover up, 253. 



Cellular walls, description of, 19. 



Changeable flower garden, construction 

 of the, 824. 



Chard, to produce, 211. 



Cherries, forcing, 589, 669. 



Cherries and plums, pruning and train- 

 ing, 352. 



Cherries, Systematic Catalogue of, 487. 

 Chervil, sowing, 1 18. 

 Chives, planting of, 91, 113. 

 Chrysanthennmis, planting out, 886. 

 Classificati(jn of cro])s, 62. 

 Clearing the borders about wall-trees, 

 436. 



Cleft or slit grafting, 371. 



Club, method of curing the disease 

 called the, 155. 



Codlings (dessert). Systematic Cata- 

 logue of, 455. 



Coleworts, to sow, 203 ; to plant, 209, 

 233. 



Compost manures, convenient prepara- 

 tion of, 51. 



Compost for the borders of the conser- 

 vatory, 98f'. 



Conservatory, situation of the, 980 ; 

 construction of the, 982. 



Conservatory at the Grange, represeli- 

 tation of, 981. 



Conservatory plants, Svstematic Cata- 

 logue of, 1 103. 



Construction of the ])inc-house, 565 ; 

 of succession pine-])its, 573 ; of rustic 

 seats, 809; of the conservatory, on 



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the, 982 ; of the green-house, 994 ; 

 of the heath-house, 996 ; of the 

 orange-house, 997 ; of the camellia- 

 house, 998. 



Coriander, sowing, 118. 



Corn-salad, sowing, 123. 



Coriopsis Tinctoria, and similar annu- 

 als, on the cultivation of, 871. 



Cranberries, Systematic Catalogue of, 

 512. 



Crit€riou of a fine double-hyacinth, 



878 ; of a fine variegated late tulip, 



879 ; of a fine auricula, 880 ; of a 

 fine carnation, 914 ; of a fine double 

 pink, 916. 



Crops, systematic alternation of, 58. 



Cucumbers and melons, forcing, 598; 

 for pickling, 168, 203 ; impregnation 

 of, 671, 679, 69.5, 708; Sys'tematic 

 Catalogue of, 501. 



Cucumbers, ^Mr. Reed's method of ob- 

 taining an early crop of, 603. 



Culinary or kitchen garden, formation 

 of the, 1 ; size and extent of the, 9 ; 

 form and arrangement of the, 10 ; 

 entrance to the, 31 ; work to be done 

 in January, 80 ; in February, 96 ; in 

 March, 124; in April, 149; in May, 

 171 ; in June, 189 ; in July, 206 ; in 

 August, 214 ; in Septeml>er, 237 ; in 

 October, 251 ; in November, 257 ; 

 in December, 260 ; productions of, 

 for the year, 267. 



Culinary or kitchen apples, Systematic 

 Catalogue of, 459. 



Culinary productions, hot-beds for forc- 

 ing, 698. 



Culinary seeds, Systematic Catalogue 

 of, 273 ; roots and herbs. Systematic 

 Catalogue of, 292. 



Culinary vegetables, watering crops of, 

 187. 



Culinary vegetables, to protect, 260. 

 Culinary pears. Systematic Catalogue 

 of, 476. 



Currants, planting and pruning, 354, 

 359, 3()9 ; summer pruning, 406, 441 ; 

 Systematic (Jatalogue of, 509. 



Curl, remarks on the disease of the, 1.33. 



Cultivation of white and green beet, 186. 



Curvilinear hot-houses, on, 526. 



Cushing (Mr.), his method of grafting 

 the orange-tree, 1018. 



Dahlias, planting, 882 ; propagating, 



884; taking up, 941. 

 Dandelion, sowing, 123; forcing, 639. 

 Deciduous shrubs and trees, planting, 



846, 873, 929, 941,946. 

 Dessert pears. Systematic Catalogue of, 



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