INDEX. 
615 
Ruta Baga, 435 
Saffron, bastard, 352 
— — officinal or true. See Cro- 
cus, autumnal 
Sage, common, 206, 462, 520 
Saiading, small, 19, 126, 191, 320, 
375, 407, 431, 460, 479, 521, 
554,575 
Salsafy, 198, 323, 380, 409 
to preserve for winter use, 
556 
Salvias, tender, 363, 452 
Saponaria, 354 
Sarracenias, 469 
Sassafras, 301 
Satin-flower, or Honesty, 299 
Savin, 291 
Savory, winter, 206, 325, 382, 
410, 462, 520 
«— — summer, 207, 325, 382, 410 
Saxatile plants, 72 
Saxifragas, sowing seed of, 353 
collecting, 469 
Saxifrage, double white, 159 ? 300, 
469 
strawberry, 470 
pyramidal, 470 
Scabious, sweet, 299, 300, 425 
Scilla maritima, 543 
■ peruviana, 543 
Scorzonera, 198, 323, 380, 409 
—— preserving in winter, 556 
Scotch Kale. See Borecole 
Scurvy-grass, officinal, 206, 523 
Sea-Kale, 199, 324, 521, 558 
Sedums, 91, 166, 402, 548 
Seedling trees and shrubs, sum- 
mer care of, 338, 413 
— — winter care of, 59, 5 64 
Sensitive plant, 162, 298, 396, 
446 
a particular account of, 
446 
Shaddocks, 428, 451,472, 548 
Shady walks, 70 
Shallots, 198,323, 522, 554 
Shell-work, 72 
Shifting plants out of smaller 
into larger pots or tubs, best 
method of, 306, 361 
Silenes, tender, 363 
Silk-worms, 280 
Silphiums, 353, 354, 469 
Sisyrinchiums, for edgings, &c. 
79, 354, 469 
Skirrets, 199, 324, 409, 521, 
558 
to preserve for winter use, 
556 
Smallage, 207 
Snail-plant, 299, 352 
Snapdragon, 299, 300, 352 
Sneezewort, double, 353 
Snowdrops, 79, 83,394,416,468, 
502, 543 
Snowdrop-tree, 276, 301 
Soapwort, double, 353, 425 
Solanums, hardy shrubby, 291 
tender, 363 
Solidagoes, 80, 353, 469 
Sorrel, broad-leaved garden, 328, 
381, 520 
round-leaved or French, 
328,381,520 
Sour-gum or Tupelo-tree, 272, 
291 
Southern States, seasons and cul- 
ture in, particularly noticed, 
23, 24, 44, 49, 60, 136, 149, 
158, 166, 214, 463, 483, 524, 
530, 531, 533, 560, 563, 577, 
578, 579, 580,581 
Southernwood, 206, 520 
Sowing stones and kernels of 
fruit. See Fruit 
haws, for raising thorr^- 
quicks, 152, 260, 533 
Spartiums, tender, 363 
Spiderwort, Virginian, 501 
Spigelia marilandica, 469 
Spinach, 132, 189, 320, 377, 436 
— winter, 459, 477, 511, 553 
Spindle-tree, 148 
Spiraeas, hardy herbaceous, 353 
Spiraea trifoliata, 469 
Filipendula, 501 
Squash, 328, 369 
St. Peter's-wort, 301 
Stage for auriculas, carnations, 
&c. 345 
Staking new planted trees, best 
method of, 233 
