612 
INDEX, 
Orange-trees, to inoculate, 428, 
472 
— — to inarch, 400 
Orchards, the utility of, 45 
.. extent, aspect, situation and 
soil, 229 
preparation of the ground, 
230 
manure suitable for, 38, 142 
i choice of young trees, 231 
times of planting, 230, 335, 
525, 530, 562 
method of planting, 231, 
562 
— — observations on neglecting, 
45, 141 
— — when to prune and dress, 
45, 141, 224, 524, 530, 562, 
579 
' particular methods of prun- 
ing, 45, 46, 47 
— — when to prune or head down 
unhealthy trees, 47, 224 
— — how to prune or head down 
unhealthy or old trees, 226, 
228 
— — to prevent the ravages of 
insects, 144 
- how and when to remove 
large trees, 233, 570 
■— — to refresh the bark of fruit- 
trees, 530 
to bring luxuriant and un- 
fruitful trees into a bearing 
state, 143 
— — root-pruning of use to fruit- 
trees, 142 
. to supply the places of de- 
cayed trees, 233 
Orchises, 80, 469, 543 
Ornamental planting, and rural 
designs, 62 to 79 
Ornithogalums, tender, 428 
hardy, 83, 294, 445, 543 
Oxalis versicolor, 167, 507 
— — violacea, 469 
Pseonia, or Peony, 354, 468, 501. 
54S 
Palma Christi, 352 
Pancratium maritimum, 543 
Papaw-tree, 270, 30 1 
Paper-Mulberry-tree, 284 
Paper, method of making it from 
the bark of the Paper-Mulber* 
ry-tree, 284 
Paper-frames, method of making, 
128 
Parsley, common, 135, 199, 324, 
382' 
— — Hamburg or large rooted, 
199, 324,380, 409 
Parsnep, 133, 190,208,321,378. 
408, 556 
Parterre, 73 
Passion-flower, 291,363, 413 
Patience Dock, 559 
Pavilions, rural, 74 
Peach-trees, pruning and training 
of, 29, 136,214 
budding or inoculating, 441, 
465, 497 
double flowering, 164, 301 
Pear-trees, pruning and training 
of, 25, 214, 216,333, 524,562, 
577 
grafting, 249, 250 
budding, 441, 465, 497 
— — gathering and preserving 
the fruit of, 528 
— — — sowing the kernels of, for 
slocks, 157, 259, 536 
Pea- sticks, to provide and dress, 9 
Peas, garden, raising in hot-beds, 
134 
raising in the open ground, 
134, 186, 187, 318, 373, 406, 
437, 460 
sticking, best method of, 
187 
Tangier, 159, 299, 352 
winged, 299, 352 
Pelargoniums. See Geraniums 
Penny-royal, 206, 520 
Penstemons, 469 
Peppers, red. See Red Peppers 
Perennial and biennial flowers, 
sowing seeds of, 299, 353, 397 
planting or transplanting, 
300, 354, 398, 450, 468, 544, 
567 
Periploca graeca, 291 
Persicaria, 299, 352 
