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INDEX. 
PAGE 
Aquarium — 
in miniature . . 198 
Area courtyard . . • 187 
Fern-house . 184, 186 
‘ wells’ 177,184,185, 186, 
208,209 I 
windows . . .183 
made charming . 184 
Area- window-conservatory . 187 
Fern house . • 187 
Arid aspect of backyards . 7 
Artistic floral displays . . 182 
Ashburton . • .87, 88, 93 
ASPLENITJM, genus . . 405-6 
adiantum-nigrum 413-16 
culture of . ■ . .416 
description of . 413-15 
distribution of . . 415 
habitats of . 415-16 
ceterach . • • 432-6 
culture of . .436 
description of . • 432-4 
habitats of 432-3, 435-6 
fontanum . • .421-3 
culture of • • 422-3 
description of . . 422 
distribution of . . 421 
habitats of . • 421 
germanicum . . 408-9 
culture of . . 409 
description of . . 409 
distribution of . . 408-9 
habitats of . . 408 
lanceolatum . 417-20 
culture of . 419-20 
description of . 417-18 
distribution of . . 418 
habitats of . 418-19 
Asplenittm marinum 
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428-32 
culture of 
. 431-2 
description of . 
429-30 
habitats of 
.428-9 
rut a-mur aria 
410-12 
culture of 
. 412 
description of . 
410-12 
distribution of . 
. 410 
habitats of 
410-11 
sejptentrionale 
.407-8 
culture of 
. 408 
description of . 
. 407-8 
habitats of 
. 408 
trichomanes 
. 425-8 
culture of 
. 428 
description of . 
.425-6 
habitats of 
. 426-7 
viride . 
. 423-4 
culture of 
. 424 
description of . 
.423-4 
habitats of 
. 423 
Association in Nature . 
. 195 
ATHYRITJM Jilixfcemina 
269-73 
culture of 
272-3 
description of . 
269-71 
habitats of 
.271-2 
Attractions of Fern culture 
. 27 
B. 
Badly-lighted rooms and Ferns 26 
Balcony ferneries . 
. 188 
Bare and plantless corners 
. 22 
walls and Ferns 
. 177 
Basement rooms 
. 187 
windows . 
. 184 
Bays of Devon 
. 53 
Beautiful-leaved plants 
. 182 
