V. Alliaceous Plants
1. Onion
2. Leek -
3. Chive
4. Garlic
5. Shallot
6. Ilocambole -
V I. Asparaginous Plants
1. Asparagus . - - -
- 2. Sea-kale -
3. Artichoke - - - -
4. Cardoon, or Chardoon
5. Rampion . - - -
6. Hop -
7. Alisander, or Alexanders -
V I I. Acetarious Plants - - -
1. Lettuce -
2. Endive _ - - -
3. Succory, or Wild Endive -
4. Celery -
5. Mustard - - - -
6. Corn-Salad, or Lamb’s-Lettuce -
7. Garden Cress . . .
8. American Cress - - -
9. Water-Cress
10. Burnet - • - -
11. Wood Sorrel . . .
12. Small Salads
V I II. Potherbs and Gamishings
1. Parsley -
2. Purslane -
3. Tarragon -
4. Fennel -
5. D i l l ......................................................
6. Chervil -
7. Horseradish . . .
8. Indian Cress, or Nasturtium
9. Marigold, or Pot-marigold
10. Borage -
IX. Sweet Herbs . . -
1. Thyme -
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Horticultural Catalogue.—Hardy F ru it Trees,
Shrubs, and Plants - - - - i
I. Kernel Fruits
1. Apple . . .
2. Pear
3. Quince -
4. Medlar
5. True-Service
II. Stone Fruits . - -
1. T h e Peach and Nectarine -
2. Apricot - . -
3. Almond . . .
4. Plum -
5. Cherry -
II I. Berries
1. Black, or Garden Mulberry
2. Berberry -
3. Elder
4. Gooseberry - - -
5. Black Currant
6. Red Currant
7. Raspberry -
8. Cranberry -
9. Strawberry . . .
IV . Nuts - . - -
1. Walnut
2. Chestnut -
Filbert
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3. Clary
4. M in t. - - -
5. Marjoram -
6. Savory -
7. Basil- . . -
8. Rosemary - - - - - 880
9. Lavender - - - - - 880
10. T a n s y ........................................................880
11. Costmary, or Alecost - - -880
X. Plants used in Tarts, Confectionery, and
Domestic Medicine - - - 881
1. R h u b a r b ........................................................881
2. Pompion and Gourd - - - 882
3. Angelica - - - - - 882
4. Anise - - - - - 883
5. Coriander - - - - - 883
6. Caraway - - - - - 883
7. R u e .................................................. 883
8. Hyssop - 883
9. C&amomile - - - - - 884
10. Elecampane . . . - 884
11. Liquorice . . . - - 884
12. Wormwood- - - - -8 8 4
13. B a l m .................................................. 88-5
X L Plants used as Preserves and Pickles - 885
1. Love-apple, or Tomato - - - 885
2. Egg-plant - - - - - 886
3. Cipsicum - - - - - 886
4. Samphire, th ree Species of different Orders
and Genera - - - - 886
X II. Edible W ild Plants, neglected, or not in
Cultivation - - - - - 887
1. Greens and Pot-herbs from W ild Plants - 887
2. Roots of W ild Plants edible - - 888
3. Leguminous Wild Plants edible - - 888
4. Salads from Wild Plants - - - 889
5. Substitutes for Chinese Teas from Wild
P l a n t s ..................................................889
6. Wild Plants applied to various Domestic
Purposes - - - - - 889
7. Poisonous native or common P lants to be
avoided in searching for edible Wild
Plants - - - - 889
XITI. Foreign hardy herbaceous culinary Vegetables,
little used as such iu Britain - 890
X IV . Edible Fungi - - - - 890
1. Cultivated Mushroom - - -8 9 0
2. M o r e l ........................................................ 891
3. Truffle, or Subterraneous Puff-ball - 891
X V. Edible Fuci - - - - 892
V. Native or neglected F ru its deserving Cultivation
- - - - - 952
C h a p . X.
Horticultural Catalogue— Tropical and other
Exotic F r u i t s ........................................................954
I. Tropical and Exotic F ru its in general Cultivation
- - - - - 954
1. Pine-apple - - - - - 954
2. Grape Vine - - - - - 956
3. F i g ..................................................................... 967
4. Melon - - - - - 971
5. Cucumber - - - - - 972
II. Exotic and Tropical F ruits well knoivn, but
neglected as such - - - - 973
1. Orange Tribe . . . - 973
2. Pomegranate . - - - 985
3. Olive - - - - - 986
4. Indian Fig, or Prickly P ear - - 986
III. Exotic and Tropical Fruits little known,
some of which m erit Cultivation for their
Excellence or Rarity - - - 987
IV . Exoticand T ropical Esculents, not hitherto
cultivated as such - - - - 993
C h a p . XL
Horticultural Productions which may be expected
from a first-rate Kitclien-Garden managed
in the best Style . - . 995
I. Janua ry - - - - - 996
II. February - - - - - 996
III. M a r c h ........................................................ 996
IV . A p r i l ........................................................ 996
V. M a y ..................................................................... 996
VI. J u n e ..................................................................... 996
V II. J u l y ........................................................ 997
V I II. August - - - - - 997
IX . September - - - - - 997
X. October 997
XI. November - - - - - 997
X I I. D e c em b e r ........................................................997
BOOK IV.
t h e PRACTICE OF FLOHICUITURE.
C h a p . I.
Of th e Formation of th e Flow cr-Garden - 998
C h a p . II.
Of P lanting the Flower-Garden - -1004
C h a p . III.
Of Forming th e Shrubbery - - -1013
C h a p . IV.
Of Planting the Shrubbery - - -1015
C h a p . V. Page
Hothouses used in Ornamental Horticulture - 1023
General Culture and Management of the
Flower-Garden and Shrubbery - - 1026
General Culture and Management of the Ornamental
or Botanic Hothouses - - 1029
C h a p . VIII.
Floricultural Catalogue— Herbaceous Plants 1032
I. Florists’ or Select Flowers - - 1032
1. Hyacinth - - 1033
2. Tulip - - 1035
3. Ranunculus _ - 1038
4. Iris - . - 1040
5. Dahlia . - 1040
6. Auricula - . - 1042
7. Primula, or Primrose Family . - 1046
8. Carnation - _ - 1047
9. Pink - 10.51
10. Chrysanthemum - . - 1052
11. Rose _ - 1053
12. Pansy - 10.57
13. Fuchsia - 1057
14. Calceolaria _ - 10.57
15. Petunia . - 1058
16. Verbena - _ - 1058
17. Miscellaneous choice Flowers _ - 10.58
Anemone
Crocus - _ - 10.59
Narcissus - - 1060
Iris - . - 1060
Fritillary . - 1061
Lily _ _ - 1061
Amaryllis . . - 1062
Ixia and Gladiolus . _ - 1063
Tuberose _ - 1063
P» o n y
Other choice Flowers - 1054
II. Border Flowers _ - 1067
1. Species and Varieties of Perennial fibrous,
ramose, tuberous, and creeping-rooted
Herbaceous Border-Flowers, arranged
as to their Time of Flowering, Height,
and Colour - . . _ joQg
2. Species and Varieties of bulbous-rooted
Border-Flowers - - . . 1074
3. Species and Varieties of Biennial Border-
Flowers - - . . . 1077
4 . Species and Varieties of Hardy Annual
Border-Flowers - - - . ¡078
5. Species and Varieties of Half-hardy Annual
Border-Flowers . 108 I
III. Flowers for particular Purposes - - 1082
1. Flowers which reach from five to seven
feet in height for covering naked Walls,
o r other upright Deformities, and for
shutting out distant Objects which it is
desirable to exclude . . . io82
2. Flowers for concealing defects on horizontal
Surfaces : as naked sub-barren
Spots, unsightly Banks, &c. - - 1082
3. Flowers which will grow under the Shade
and Drip of T rees - . . 1082
4 . Flowers for ornamenting Pieces of Water,
or planting Aquariums - - - 1083
5. Flowers for ornamenting Rocks, or Aggregations
of Stones, Flints, Scoria2,
formed in imitation of Rocky Surfaces, ^ 1084
6. Evergreen-leaved Plants, or such as are
adapted for preserving an Appearance
of Vegetation on Beds and Borders during
the Winter Months - - . i085
7. Flowers for Edgings to Beds or Borders 1085
8. Highly odoriferous Flowers - - 1085
9. Other Selections of Flowers - . 1085
10. Botanical and other Assemblages of
Plants. — Dial-Plants, Parasites, Ferns
and Mosses, Alpines, and a Selection for
a small Garden - - - . i085
C h a p . IX.
Catalogue of Hardy Trees, with showy FIow-
I. Deciduous Trees with showy Flow’ers - 1088
II. Evergreen Trees - - . . logg
C h a p . X.
Ornamental shrubs - - . . ¡0 8 9
I. Select Shrubs - _ . . 1039
1. Select American and other Peat-E arth
Shrubs - - . _ . 1089
II. General Catalogue of Shrubs - - 1090
1. Deciduous Shrubs, arranged as to their
Time of Flowering, Height, and Colour
of the Flow'er - - . _ 1090
2. Evergreen Shrubs - _ _ 1093
3. Climbing and Twining Shrubs - - 1095
III. Selections of Shrubs for particular P u rposes
........................................................ 1096
1. Shrubs for concealing vertical and horizontal
Deformities . . . 1095
2 . Shrubs of rapid and bulky Growth - 1096
3. Shrubs which thrive under th e Shade and
Drip of T rees - - - -1096
4. Shrubs for planting by the Sides of Pieces
of Water, or in Marshy Grounds, and
among Rocks - . _ . 1097
•5. Shrubs for forming Edgings and Hedges
in Gardens - 1097
6 . Shrubs whose Flowers or Leaves have
volatile odours, and diffuse them in the
surrounding Air . . . 1097
7. Shrubs ornamental in th e ir F ru it as well
as Flowers - 1097
Selection of Shrubs of great Beauty and
easy Culture for a small Shrubbery - 1097
C h a p . XL
Frame Exotics - - . . . i098
I. Frame Woody Plants . . . 1099
II. Frame Succulents - . - . 1099
III. Frame Herbaceous Plants - - 1099
IV. Frame Bulbs - - _ . 1099
V. Frame Biennials - - - - 1100
VI. Frame Annuals - - - - 1100
C h a p . XII.
Green-housc Plants - - . . noo
I. Select Green-house Plants - - - n oo
1. Gerauiace* - . - . _ n oo
2. Exotic Heaths - . . . n 02
3. Camellia - - . . . u o 5
4. Various Genera which m ^ be considered
as select Green-house Plants, showy,
fragrant, and of easy culture - - 1106
II. Woody Green-house Plants - - 1106
III. Climbing Green-house Plants - - 1111
IV . Succulent Green-house Plants - - 1111
V. Bulbous Green-house Plants - - 1112
VI. Herbaceous and stemless Green-house
Plants - . . . . 1112
VII. Selections of Green-house Plants for
particular Purposes - - . 1112
C h a p . X III.
Dry stove Plants
I. Woody Dry-stove P lan ts -
II. Climbing Dry-stove Plants
•III. Succulent Dry-stove Plants
IV . Bulbous Dry-stove Plants
V. Herbaceous I)ry-stove Plants
C h a p . XIV.
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Hot-house or Bark-stove Plants
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I. Woody Bark-stove Plants -
- 1114
II. Climbing Bark-stove Plants
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III. Bulbous-rooted Bark-stove Plants - 1119
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IV. Perennial Herbaceous Bark-stove Plants 1119
V. Annual Herbaceous Bark-stove Plants - 1120
VI. Aquatic Stove Plants - . . H20
V II. Scitamineous or Reedy Stove Plants - 1121
V III. Selections of Bark-stove Plants for particular
Purposes - - - - 1121
IX. Selection of D ry and Bark-stove Plants,
for such as have only one Hothouse to
contain them - 1123
C h a p . XV.
Monthly Catalogueoftheleading Productions
of Ornamental Horticulture - -1123