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Index 
Jewett, S. O., quoted, 38, 49. 
joe pye-weed, 145 et seq. 
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, dial motto of, 
219. 
Jonquils, 318. 
Joseph and Mary, 437, 438. 
Josselyn, John, quoted, 4 et seq., 8. 
Joy-of-the-ground, 441. 
Judas tree, 158. 
June Roses, 464. 
Kalendars, 355. 
Kalm, cited, 128, 203, 408. 
Karr, Alphonse, quoted, 272, 302, 453, 
454 - 
Katherine flowers, 435. 
Keats, cited, 223 et seq . 
Kiskatomas nut, 294. 
Kiss-me-at-the-garden-gate, 135. 
Kitchen door, 69. 
Knots, described, 54 et seq. 
Labels, 217. 
Labrador Indians, sun-dials of, 359. 
Laburnum, 168, 169, 231. 
Ladies’ Delights, 48, 133 et seq. 
Lad’s Love. See Southernwood. 
Lady’s Slipper, 293. 
Lafayette, influence of, 241 ; dial of, 
357 - 
Lamb, Charles quoted, 360. 
Landor, Walter Savage, quoted, 140, 
362-363, 415, 420. 
Larch, 300. 
Larkspur, 33, 162, 267 et seq. 
Latin names, 291. 
Lavender, 5, 33, 121. 
Lavender Cotton, 5, 61. 
Lawns, 53, 240. 
Lawson, William, quoted, 56. 
Lebanon, Cedar of, 29. 
Lemon Lily, 45, 80. 
Lennox, Lady, Box sun-dial of, 97-98. 
Leucojum, 234-235. 
Lilacs, at Hopkinton, 29, also 140-153, 
318 et seq., 406. 
Lilies, 180. 
Linen, drying of, 99; bleaching of, 99. 
Linnaeus, classification of, 282 ; horo- 
loge of, 381-382 ; discovery of daugh- 
ter of, 431 et seq. 
Liricon-fancy, 45. 
Little Burgundy Rose, 467. 
Live-forever. See Orpine. 
Live Oaks, 16. 
Lobelia, 33, 271-272. 
Loch, 259. 
Locust, as house friend, 22-23 1 blos- 
soms sold, 155 ; on Long Island, 156 ; 
in Narragansett, 401 et seq. ; in a 
hedge, 406-407. 
Loggerheads, 265. 
Lombardy Poplars, 27. 
London Pride, 45, 443. 
Longfellow, quoted, 141 ; garden of, 
102, 431. 
Lotus, 74. 
Lovage-root, 343. 
Love divination, with Lilacs, 150; with 
Apples, 205 et seq. ; with Southern- 
wood, 349. 
Love-in-a-huddle, 435. 
Love-in-a mist, 435. 
Love lies bleeding, 287. 
Love philtres, 118 et seq. 
Lowell, J. R., quoted, 48-49, 89, 227, 
277. 
Luck-lilac, 150. 
Lunaria, 5, 33, 170 et seq. 
Lungwort, 437 ~ 43 8 - 
Lupines, 33, 163, 253, 275 et seq. 
Lychnis. See Mullein Pink; also Lon- 
don Pride. 
Lyre flower. See Dielytra. 
Lyres, 385, 386. 
Madame Plantier Rose, 71, 463, 464. 
Magnolia-on-the-Ashley, gardens at, 
16. 
Magnolias, 26, 71, 155-156. 
Maiden’s Blush Roses, 466. 
Maize, 293-294. 
Maltese Cross, 443. 
Manheim, Rose for rent in, 470. 
