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Cabbage butterflies. 500.'
Cabbage lettuces, 865.
Cabbage tribe, 820.
Cabul gardens, 300.
Cadiz gardens, 216.
Calabria, gardens of, 39.
Calcareous matter, how to ascertain its presence
in a soil, 407.
Calcareous soils, how affected by burning, 410.
Calceolaria, culture o fth e, 1057.
Calcutta, botanic garden at, 303.
California, plants of, 343.
Callow’s mode of growing mushrooms, 817.
Callow’s mushroom-house, 628.
Cambridge botanic garden, 279.
CamélU'a, culture of the, 1104.
Campánula, or bellflower, 1066.
Camphor, the true, found in Borneo, 308.
Canada,' gardens in, 340.
Canal on the side o f a hill, 662.
Canary-bird aviary, 637.
Canary Islands, plants of the,. 328.
Can-flues, 604.
Canons, the seat o fth e Duke of Chandos, 246.
Canvas for protection, 565.
Canvas screen, 562.
Capacity of a soil for retaining water, 407.
Cape heath, culture and lists of, 11Ü5.
Cape of Good Hope, native plants of, 328.
Caper, 994.
Capers, substitutes for, 889.
Capillary attraction in plants, 403.
of soils increased by pulverisation, 408.
Caprification o fth e fig, 971.
Capsicum, culture of the, 886.
Cap to keep out worm.s, .543.
Caraccas, botanic garden of the, 345.
Caraway, culture of the, 883.
Carbonic acid gas, 421.
in the atmosphere, 432.
Carbon, its nature, and use to plants, 402.
Cardinal flower, culture of the, 1065.
Cardoon, or Chardoon, 862.
Carlsruhe, botanic garden at, 164.
gardens of, 147.
Carnation, culture o fth e , 1047.
Carrot, culture o fth e , and selection of kinds, 843.
Carrying, 646.
Cascade, to imitate, in landscape scenery, 641.
Caserta, gardens of, 37.
Case worms, 498.
Cash book, 508.
Cassel, gardens at, 152.
Cast-iron tallies, 537.
Castle of Heidelberg, 138.
Castle ruined purposely, 156-
Caterpillars, 492.
injurious to vegetation, 499.
Cauliflower, culture of the, 825.
Caverns, 639.
Caves, 639.
Cedar, culture o fth e , 1173.
Cedars of Mount Lebanon, 295.
Celeriac, culture of, 869.
Celery, 867.
Cellulàres, 370.
Cellular tissue, 377. 382.
Cellular walls, 580.
Cembra pine, 1170.
Cemeteries a t Vienna, 119.
in China, 317.
in England, 267.
in Flanders, 60.
in France, 96.
in Hindostán, 302.
in North America, 333.
in Poland, 211,
in Portugal, 224.
in Prussia, 123.
in Russia, 201.
in Scotland, 273.
in South Africa, 327.
in South America, 344.
in ^ a i n , 220,
in Turkey, 229.
o f Asia Minor, 295.
of modern Italy, 40.
of Persia, 297.
of the ancient Egyptians. 6.
of the ancient Greeks, 10
of the Jews, 8.
Cemeteries o fth e Romans, 20.
Cemetery a t Carlsruhe, 151.
a t Copenhagen, 182.
a t Munich, 130.
a t Stuttgard, 137.
at Tangier, 325.
of Cyrene, in North Africa, 326.
Ceylon, botanic garden at, 307.
gardening in, 305.
Chairs, folding, 640.
Chamomile, culture of, 884.
Champs Elysees, 93.
Changeable flower garden, 1011.
Chantilly, park of, 75.
Chapel of Rothenberg, 135.
Charcoal, mode of making. 1158.
Charlottenburg, near Berlin, 121.
n ear Copenhagen, 183.
Chatsworth, conservatory at, 598.
when laid out, 240.
Chelsea botanic garden, 276.
Chemical analysis of soils, 405.
Cherry, culture of the, 929
selection of kinds of, 930.
Cherry gardens a t Montmorency, 111.
Cherry house a t Frogmore, 622.
construction of the, '775.
management of the, 795.
Chervil, 875.
Chestnut, culture of the, 950.
Chili, gardens of, 344.
China, gardening in, 311.
Chinese books on gardening, 322.
cemeteries, 317.
flower gardens, 1011.
gardens, 313.
mode of layering, 671.
plaut houses. 322.
prospect-tower, 639.
shrubberies, 1019.
taste in gardening, 316.
villa, 1199.
Chisel, cutting with the, 650.
Chisels, garden, 524.
Chive, 854.
Christiania, botanic garden of, 187.
Christina, queen of Sweden, garden of, 1.50.
Chrysanthemum, culture of the, 1052.
Cicero’s villa, 14.
Cinenchym, 378.
Circles, mode of transferring, to ground, 6.56.
on irregular surfaces, 659.
Circular flower gardens, 1008.
Cirrus, a kind of cloud, 437-
Cistern for aquatic plants, to heat, by steam, 608.
Cisterns, 634.
Citron, culture o fth e , 976.
Civilisation, influence of, on horticulture, 393
Claremont and Esher, 249.
Clary, culture of, 878.
Classification of insects, 493.
of plants, 366.
o ftre es, 1130.
Clayey soils improved by burning, 410.
Clear-winged hawk-moth, 502.
Cleft grafting, 675.
Climate, amelioration of, 395.
improved by trees, 1128.
its influence on gardening, 355
of Britain, 449.
variable, 446.
variations of, 512.
Climates, artificial. 393.
Climbers, lists of, 1082.
Climbing greenhouse plants, 1111.
hothouse plants, 1119.
shrubs, list of, 1095.
;pur, 530.
Clipping, 651.
Cloth covers, 547.
Clouds, effect o f in reflecting heat, 427.
thunder, 443.
uses o f 437.
various kinds o f 436.
Coccus, 503.
modc of destroying the, 784.
Cochin-China, plants o f 310.
Cockchafer, ravages of the, 494.
Cockroach, 496.
Cock’s-comb, culture of the, 1065.
Cocoa-nut tree, 991.
Coffee plantations in the 'West Indies, 347
Coiling system of growing grapes, 792.
Coldest parts of th e world, 435.
Coldhouses, 1026.
for plants, how to construct, 628.
Cold pit, 572.
Cold plant-habitations, 628.
Coleóptera, 494.
Collections of plants, mode of packing, 718.
Coloured glass, effect of, 601.
Colour of fruit walls, 739.
Columbarium, 637.
Commellna cceléstis, culture o f 1067.
Commercial gardens, 491. 1218.
by whom kept, 1232.
in England, 291.
Commercial states best for gardenmg, 354.
Commonwealth, gardening during the, 240.
Como, lake o f 35.
Comparison between the two systems of botany,
Compartments of a kitchen-garden, 742.
Compasses for measuring ground, 533.
Composition, principles of, 4-57.
Compost for mushroom beds, 815.
Compost ground, situation o f 741. .
Composts, materials for, 666, 667.
mode of preparing, 668.
Compound organs of plants, 378.
Compression, improvement of soils by, 409.
Concreting fruit-tree borders, 745.
Cone kiln, 1162.
Coniferous trees, 1K».
Coniferous trees and shrubs, culture o f 1162.
Conservatories, heating o f 608.
Conservatory adjoining a house, 1201.
in a flower garden, 1003.
use o fa , 1024.
with a glass ro o f 584.
Constantinople, gardens at, 226.
Continents colder than islands, 435.
Copenhagen, botanic garden at, 182.
gardens near, 178.
Coping boards, mode of fixing, 562.
Coping for garden walls, 736.
to walls, 561.
Coppice-wood, 1149.
Copsewood, 1151.
Copsewoods, cuttmg over, 1155.
Corals used as manure, 417.
Coriander, culture of the, 883.
C orn salad, or Lamb’s lettuce, 870.
Costmary, or alecost, 880.
Cottage gardens, 1226.
Cottage ornée, 484.
Cottages, 637.
general principles for planning, 488.
Country residences, 479.
Country villa on a small scale, 1191.
Couve tronchuda, the Portuguese cabbage, 822.
Covered seats in shrubberies, 1022.
Covered walk o fth e Romans, 27.
Covering materials, 569.
Coverings of a slight nature will exclude cold, 428.
Cow dung, 419.
Cranberry, culture of the, 944.
Crane-flies, 505.
Cricket, the, 496.
Crimea, gardens in the, 200.
Crinum and F an eràtium, culture o f 1062.
Cropping fruit-tree borders, 744.
kitchen-gardens, 756.
orchards, 766.
table, 510.
th e flower-garden, 1027.
Cross walls in kitchen-gardens, 739.
Crown-glass, 602.
Crown-grafting, 676.
Crown imperial, culture of the, 1061.
Crowns and suckers o fth e pine-apple, 780.
Crust of the earth, 398.
Cryptogamie plants, favourite habitations of, 389.
Cryptogamous plants, 370.
Cucumber, culture o fth e , when forced, 798.
culture of the, and selection of kinds, 972.
Cucumbers, raising from cuttings, 799.
Cuffing, 648.
Culinary vegetables among the Romans, 21.
best climate for, 355.
effects of culture on, 393.
in France, 104.
in Holland, 68.
in Italy, 44. 46. 49,
in North America, 336.
of the ancient Egyptians, 6.
Culinary vegetables used by the Ancients, II.
CuUivation of a kitchen-garden, 754.
of the flower-garden, 1026.
Culture, its influence on plants, 393.
objects o f 395.
of orchards, 765.
o fth e mushroom, 811.
o fth e peach-house, 793.
of the pinery, 777.
origin o f 395.
Cumulus, 437.
Currant, black and red, 941.
Curved lines on irregular surfaces, 658.
Curvilinear greenhouses, 596.
Curvilinear houses, glazing o f 602.
Cutting, how performed, 649.
Cutting implements, 523.
Cuttings, mode of preserving, 717.
of greenhouse plants, 1031.
of the orange tribe, 979.
o ftre es, 1167.
propagation by, 683.
Cyclamen, culture of the, 1065.
Cynips, 498.
Cypress, different kinds o f 1173.
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Dahh'a, culture o fth e , 1040.
Daisy knife, 524.
rake, 520.
Damascus, cemetery at, 295.
gardens o f 294.
Dam or head of water, how to form, 662.
Dampers in flues, 604.
Date plum, European, 990.
De ath’s-head moth, 501.
De Candolle’s System of Botany, 370.
Decay, process o f 414.
Deciduous shrubs, list o f 1090.
trees, 1165.
trees of various kinds, 1175.
Decomposing organic matters, 414.
Decorations, convenient, 639.
for flower gardens, 1013.
in shrubberies, 1022.
of garden scenery, 642.
useful, 637.
Decorative buildings, 637.
Delft, gardens near, 57.
Delhi, gardens near, 301.
Dendrometers, 531.
Denmark, gardening in, 177.
Depth of pulverisation, on what it depends, 409.
Derby Arboretum, 265.
Derna, gardens at, 326.
Design essential in landscape gardening, 453.
principles o f in plant-houses, .586.
Despotic governments, effect o f on gardening, 353.
Dew, cause o f 429. 438.
nature o f 437.
Diagnoses of plants, 365.
Dial plants, list o f 1086.
Dibber, 516.
Digging hoes, 519.
Digging, mode o f 647.
uses of, 408.
Dill, 874.
Diluvial soils, 401.
Dipterous insects, 504.
Disbudding trees, 694.
Diseases of orchard trees, 767.
of plants, 386. 713.
of the melon, 805-
of th e plants in a kitchen-garden, 763.
oftre es, 1153.
Disintegration of soils by the action of tbe atmosphere,
409.
Distance between fruit trees on a wall, 748.
o fth e kitchen-garden from the house, 725.
Distribution of vegetables over the earth, 387.
Division of the plant, propagating by, 669.
Dock-weeder, 522.
Domesticated piants, 393.
Doom-palm, 1122.
Double-roofed plant-houses, .592.
Dragon flies, 497.
Draining essential to fruit-tree borders, 743.
Draining land for landscape gardening, 661.
Draw-cut, 650.
Draw-hoe, 517.
Drawing, how to perform the operation of, 646.