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INDEX 



Calendula, in contrast, 167. 



Campanula Medium, in combina- 

 tion, 100. 



Cannas, persisting, 168; Wintzer 

 varieties, 86, 102. 



CapseUa, 177, 179. 



Carnations, Margaret, early sow- 

 ing, 26. 



Carriage approach staked out, 20. 



Caryopteris incana {M astacau' 

 thus), 134. 



Catalogues, lure of, 21, 26. 



Cedars, Red, planted, 193; illv^. 

 facing 193. 



Celery, planted, 112; in Novem- 

 ber, 189. 



Ceratostigma blooming, 153. 



Cherries fruiting, 97. 



Chinese shrubs, 62. 



Chromatic balance of seasons, 123. 



Chrysanthemums, an October fea- 

 ture, 162; at Cashtown, 187; 

 varieties mentioned, 162. 



Coldframe in sheltered spot, 20. 



Colorado blue spruce, 125. 



Color compensation of seasons, 

 123. 



Columbine, finest strain, 23; Long- 

 spurred, 101. 



Columbine, wild, as weed, 180. 



Conoclinium coelestinum, 133. 



Conodoguinet Creek, wild flowers 

 along, 15. 



Corn, Rainbow, not admired, 125. 



Corn, sweet, satisfactory, 144; 

 seventeen weeks of it, 188; 

 transplanted, 110; varieties 

 mentioned, 85. 



Cosmos, 185; in October, 163. 

 Cotoneaster mentioned, 194. 

 Crocuses blooming, 44, 64; illu^, 



facing 44. 

 Currant bushes injured by scale, 



35. 



Cypnpedium acaule, 71. 



Daffodils in April, 66 {illu^. facing 

 60); naturahzed, 190; illus., 

 colored, facing 65. 



DahHas, May planting, 86; Per- 

 plexing, 167. 



Daisy, English, in winter, 198. 



December, flowers in bloom, 197. 



Delphiniums, late bloom, 161. 



Delphiniums, perennial, bloom- 

 ing, 122; satisfaction with, 133. 



Deutzias blooming, 83. 



Dianthus, late bloom, 167. 



Docks uprooted, 177. 



Dogwood in bloom, 83; men- 

 tioned, 15. 



Dutchman's breeches, 15. 



Dynamite for cultivation, 30. 



Eagles Mere mentioned, 126. 

 Elder, golden-leaved, 124; native, 

 19. 



Engelmann spruce in native 

 , haunt, 125. 



MscvXus parviflora in bloom, 

 119. 



Espalier, details of, 54; fruiting, 



141 ; illv^. facing 140. 

 Eupatorium ageratoides, 153. 

 Eupatorium mentioned, 133. 

 Evonymus radicans, 193, 201. 



