INDEX. 



1119 



Sea-kale, management of, 76 ; to cover 



up, 2oo ; sowing and planting, 143, 



168; blanching, 144; forcing, 640. 

 Season of planting fruit-trees, 312. 

 Seaweeds, excellence of, as manure 4.3. 

 Seedling asparagus, to dress, 249. 

 Seedling heaths, potting oft", 1070. 

 Seedling perennial and biennial plante, 



transplanting of, 89.5, 922. 

 Seed-potatoes, on choosing, 131. 

 Seeds, gathering, 204. 

 Select list of fruits, 513. 

 Selecting trees for the fruit garden, and 



planting, 323. 

 Setting out green house plants, 10G6. 

 Shephard's (Mr.) method of forcing 



vines, o78. 

 Shield-budding, on, 418. 

 Shifting and repotting green-house 



plants, 1030, 1067. 

 Shoulder or chink grafting, 373. 

 Shrubbeiy, on the, 805. 

 Shrubs and oruameutiil trees, planting, 



855, 873. 

 Shrabs for forcing, preparing, 94L 

 Side grafting, 373. 



Situation and soils for fruit-trees, 309 ; 

 for the private orchard, 318. 



Skirret, sowing, 101, 129, 159; tolift 

 and store, 250. 



Slips, propagation of plants by, 1087. 



Slugs, method of desrtoying, 149, 42^5. 



Small fruits, planting of, 440 ; cover- 

 ing up, to retard, 432; preserving of, 

 440. 



Small salading, sowing, 78, 121, 139, 

 107, 181, 206, 213, 236, 250. 



Soils, nature and management of, 34. 



Soils for fi uit- trees, 309. 



Soot, as a manure, 46. 



Spinach, so\ying, 69, 92, 111, 135, 162 ; 

 to dress, 253 ; for winter and spring 

 use, 207. 



Sowing, American Cress, 12:3,212; Ba- 

 sil, 118; beet, 91, 112, 135; bien- 

 nial flower-seeds, 851, 863, 895; 

 black Spanish radish, 213, borage, 

 146, borecole, 128, 127; broccoli, 

 99, 127, 155; Brussels sprouts, 103, 

 128, 158; cabbages, 84, 100, 128, 

 179 ; capsicums, 120, 136, 167; carra- 

 wav and fennel, 146 ; cardoons, 16.), 

 182; carrots, 63, 88, 116, 137, 198, 

 83,97, 125, 151, 173; cauliflowers, 

 126, 154, 207; celeriac, 105 ; celery, 

 8S, 105, 162; chervil and coriander, 

 118; coleworts, 203, 209 ; corn salad, 

 12^5; dandelion, 12^3; endive, 168, 

 gourds and pumpkins, 148; half- 

 hardy annuals, 8 jO, 861, 877 ; ha-'dy 

 annuals, 850, 861, 8:i7, K92 ; Indian 

 cress or nasturtium, 118, 139; kid- 



ney beans, 113, 142, 169,186,200; 

 leeks, 92, 1 13, 138 ; lettuce, 77, 121 ; 

 love-apples, 120, 143 ; marigold 146; 

 marjoram, 146 ; mignionette, for 

 spring and winter use, 916 ; Nor- 

 mandy cress, 122; onions, 76, 1 14, 

 140, 198; parsley, 68, 91, 111, 190, 

 212; parsneps, 93, 111,137; peas, 

 64, 83, 97, 12.5, 181, 173, 190,239, 

 252, 2.j8 ; perennial flower seeds, 

 851, 863, 895; purslane, 119; ra- 

 di hes, 78, 96, 117, 167, 181, 205, 

 212, 250; salsafy, 101, 129, 159; 

 savory, 148; savoys, 85, 101, 128, 

 159; scorzonera, 101, 129, 169; 

 sea-kale, 143, 160; skirret, 101, 



129, 159; small salading, 78, 121, 



130, 167, 181, 206; spinach, 69, 

 92, 111, 13.5, 162; tarragon, 148; 

 tender annuals, 849, 860, 876, 893 ; 

 turnips, 103, 143, 167, 183, 20.3, 212; 

 turnip-rooted radish, 205; water-cress, 

 124; Welsh onions, 199; winter- 

 cress, 124; winter spinach, 201. 



Spawn of mushrooms, procuration of, 

 221. 



Spring dressing artichokes, 104, 138 ; 



asparagus, 107. 

 Standard fruit-trees, pmning, 337 ; 



planting, 363. 

 Steam, as applied in the heating of 



forcing- bouses, ,535. 

 Stellate fan method of training, on the, 



341. 



Sticking peas, 98, 158. 

 Stopping peas, 154. 



Strawberries, planting, 378, 400, 432, 

 435; watering, 407, 412; forcing, 

 609, 682 ; Systematic Catalogue of, 

 504. 



Strawberry beds of VV. Atkinson, Esq., 



description of, 382. 

 Succession pine plants, 573, 653, 687, 



699,718. 



Succession pine pits, construction of, 

 573. 



Summer pnining currants, gooseberries, 



and raspberries, 406, 414. 

 Sunk walls, description of, 22. 



Table of the difierent culinary vege- 

 tables, with the time of sowing, plant- 

 ing, &c., 301. 



Table, showing the quantity of seed 

 necessary to sow iu any green space, 

 298. 



Takingup bulbs past flowering, 898, 902. 

 Tansy, planting, 147. 

 Tarragon, planting, 148. 

 Temperature of the green-house, 1001; 

 1012, 1029, 1047, 1077. 



