INDEX. 
PAGE 
Devonshire — 
warmth and mois- 
ture of ... ... 71 
Distinguishing- characteristics 
of Ferns ... 
218-21 
Down a green lane ... 
131-51 
Dreary courtyard 
174-5 
outlooks 
175 
windows 
175 
Dripping rocks 
211 
* Drooping trees above you ’ 
45 
E. 
Emblem of Fernland 
139 
‘ England, gaiden of’ 
66 
English Channel 
70 
English landscapes ... ... 
69 
Rhine 
78-9 
Enjoyment with companion 
of kindred tastes 
45 
Enlivening influence of plants 
29 
Envoi, L’ 
405-12 
Epidermis of plant leaves ... 
205 
Epping Forest, Ferns in 38, 291 
Every house a ‘ Fern Para- 
dise ’ 
159 
Excursion trips are cheap ... 
38 
Extending the love of Ferns 
36 
Extensive capabilities of 
Ferns 
50 
F. 
Fairy cavern, A 
197 
‘ Fairy grotto,’ A 
53-5 
Fascination of Fern culture... 
49 
of Fern hunting ... 
49 
Fern accessories 
161 
books 
66 
cases... ... 161-164 
cases on the floor ... 163 
caverns in minia- 
ture ... 195-200 
(Ulus.) 200 
compost .. ... 226 
PAGE 
Fern culture and the poor 5 
1, 154 
a popular passion... 
65 
cheap 
48 
delightful 
48 
may be developed ... 
41 
must have some 
effect on the mind 
47 
Ferneries as outlooks 
48 
! Ferneries in lieu of ground 
glass 
48 
on balconies 
184 
) Fernery, a ground 
210 
Fern groups ... 
281-2 
house on the leads... 
183 
Fern-hunting tour, A 
254-8 
Fernland ... .. ...• 
57-151 
introduction to 
57-75 
Fern literature 
65 
Fern paradise at home L 
53-200 
introduction to a ... 
153-60 
everywhere ... 
160 
in dreary homes 
160 
of England... 
75 
Fern pockets .. ...175, 17 
9, 181 
Fern rockery ... 
183 
on bed-room window 
‘ wells 
184 
Fern stands of clay ... 
163 
of glass 
163 
of majolica ... 
163 
of porcelain... 
163 
of stone 
163-4 
of terra-cotta 
163-4 
of wood 
163-4 
Fern? what is a ... 2 
15-221 
Fern windows . . . . 1 
77-186 
Ferns a cheap means of deco- 
ration 
50 
an admirable adorn- 
ment for our 
dwellings 
47 
and aquaria 1 
87-193 
and Devonshire 
scenery 
70-5 
and climbers (ill us.) 
185 
Ferns and Fern culture 213-413 
introduction to 
213-4 
418 
