INDEX 



Page 



Dogwood 47, 300 



Drainage 370 



Dryopteris (Fern) 151 



E 



Egg Plant 197 



Disease 315 



Elder 46 



Insects affecting 300 



Elm (American) 48 



Elm Leaf Beetle (Insect) 300 



Endive .197 



Entrance, or Gate Plantings 14 



Eremurus 143 



Eschscholtzia 89 



Espalier Fruit Training. 229 



Euonymus Scale 301 



Evergreen Shrubs 56 



Evergreens 45, 46 



Hedges 40 



For Rock Garden 153 



Planting 41 



Pruning 264 



Everlasting (Straw) Flowers 94 



Everlasting Pea. 122 



F 



Fall Treatment of Plants 292 



Fences and Hedges 15, 39-42 



Fence Climbing Plants 42 



Fennel (Herb) 221 



Ferns 149-152 



Good Varieties, List of 151 



Soil, Insects affecting 301 



Spores 149 



Where to plant 149 



Fertilizers : 



Animal Manure. 249 



Bonemeal 251 



Commercial 250, 256 



Their Essentials 248 



Green Manures 250 



Home mixed 255 



Humus 253 



Lime ^ 252 



Nitrate of Soda 252 



Poultry Manure ' 252 



Sources of Supply 249 



Stable Manure 255 



Suitable for Vegetables and 



Fruit ^ 253 



Where and how to use 253 



Feverfew (Herb) 221 



Flagstaff, How to make and erect . 368 

 Flies in Houses 371 



Flower Garden, the hardy. See 

 Perennials. 



375 

 Page 



Flower Seed Germination, Table 



of 100 



Forcing Structures, Useful little. ,332 

 See also Greenhouses. 



Forgetmenot 96 



Formaldehyde 312 



Forsythia (Golden Bell) -.50, 57 



Fountain for Garden 165 



Foxglove (Digitalis) 116 



Frames. See Coldframes. 



Fritillaria 143 



Frost, Facts about 290 



Fruit for the Small Garden. . .223-243 



Cordon training 229 



Espalier training 229 



Ideal Garden, Plan for . . . .242, 243 



Preliminaries 224 



Apples 225 Loganberries . . . 239 



Apricots 230 Peaches 235 



Blackberries.. . .230 Pears 237 



Cherries 231 Plums 238, 317 



Currants 231 Quince 239 



Dewberries 233 Raspberries. . . .240 



Gooseberries 233 Strawberries. . . . 240 



Grapes 233 



Fruit Canning for Winter use . 357-364 



Fruit Trees, Transplanting 284 



Fruits, Suitable Fertilizers for.. . . .253 

 Fruits and Vegetables for Win- 



- ter 357-364 



Drying 362 



Time for scalding, blanching 



and sterilizing 364 



Fumigants for Insects 295 



Furniture for the Garden 160-166 



G 



Garden Boards and Their Uses.. . .368 

 Garden Ferns. See Ferns. 



Garden Furniture 160-166 



Bird Bath 166 



Fountain 165 



Garden Benches 160 



Garden House 162 



Rustic Chair 163 



Rustic Woodwork 1 60 , 164 



Sun Dial 162 



Garden Operations, Calendar of 



Monthly 339-345 



Garden Plan for a Fruit 242, 243 



Garden Tools 308, 334-338 



Garden, Vegetable 173-222 



Gardening, Bungalow or Mid- 

 Summer 244-247. 



Fitting the Land 245 



Seeds and Plants 245 



Vegetables to grow from Seeds.. 245 



Flowers for July Planting 246 



Gardening Pointers 214 



