INDEX. 
PAGE 
Tunbridge Filmy Ferns — 
distribution of ... 400 
habitats of ... ... 400 
U. 
Uncultivated corners in 
TOWN SUBURBS ... ... 29 
filling up of. .. ... 44 
Universal culture of Ferns ... 6C 
Unoccupied spaces .. ... 175 
Unrolling of fronds ... ... 220-1 
in alternation ... 221 
Useless backyards made into 
Fern paradises ... ... 48 
V. 
Valley, a Devonian ... 115 
Valleys of Devon ... ... 69 
Variety of Devonshire Ferns 70 
of Devonshire scenery 69 
of Ferns ... .. 46 
Vegetable fibres ... ... 229 
soils ... ... ... 229 
Vegetation of Devon ... 69 
Verdure and shade in our 
streets ... ... ... 50 
Vigorous life of forest greenery 42 
Virgin cork ... 167-8, 170, 179, 191 
Virginian creeper ... ... 175 
Vital air of animals ... ... 203 
Votaries of Fern culture ... 49 
w. 
Wall Rue 87-8, 102, 106, 108, 113, 
370-2 
Wandering through Ferny 
lanes ... ... ... 221 
PAGE 
‘ Wells,’ area ... 
180 
Westminster Review y 
on 
Ferns 
47 
What is a Fern? 
...215-21 
leaf-mould?... 
... 224: 
loam ? 
225 
peat ? 
224 
Where the Ladv Fern grows 
strongest... 
38 
Where to obtain soil 
for 
Ferns 
.. 223-6 
Wilson’s Filmy Fern 74, 
127, 402-3 
Window, ‘area’ 
... 179 
conservators* 
178 
Window* gardening 26-8, 44, 47-8, 
51-2, 17' 
7, 180, 263 
Windows, Fern 
... 177-86 
half-lighted ... 
... 183 
shady 
... 179-83 
skylight 
184 
Wire baskets {illus . )... 
...166-84 
Wistaria 
... 17S 
Woodland dells 
195 
WOODSIA genus 
... 331 
Woodsias, the 
... 331-5 
WOODSIA alpinci 
... 334-5 
culture of 
... 335 
description of 
... 334 
habitats of ... 
... 334 
ilvensis ... 
... 332-3 
culture of 
333 
description of 
... 332-3 
distribution of 
... 333 
Woods of Devon 
69 
Wood, the wild paths of a 
(tllus) 59 
Workfolk have an overween- 
ing love of flowers ... 52 
have few artistic 
tastes ... .. 52 
Working man's ‘ paradise,’ a 53-5 
THE END. 
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