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Straw coverings, 564.
mats, 566.
ropes used for protecting plants, 708.
Street dung, 419.
gardens, 1228.
Structures used in gardening, 570.
Studying plants, modes of, 376.
Study of plants, 361.
Stuttgard, botanic garden at, 164.
gardens at, 134.
Substances used for putting under pots containing
plants, 569.
Substitutes for gravel and turf, 664.
Suburban house with carriage entrance, 1201.
villa. 484.
villas. 1228.
villas, to lay out, 1198.
Succession pine-plants, mode of growing, 781.
Succory, or wild endive. 866.
Succulent greenhouse plants, 1111.
plants, 1099.
Suckers oftre es, 1168.
propagating by, 669.
Summer pruning the vine, 789.
Sun and air, necessity for their free admittance to
a kitchen-garden, 726.
Sun-dials, 642.
Sun’s influence, benefits derived from the, 587.
Superfluous water, mode of removing, 661.
Superintendence of gardens, 507.
Superstitions of th e Roman authors on gardening.
Surface of the ground with regard to water, 466.
Surfaces to imitate nature, 663.
Swan River, gardening near, 349.
Sweating of fruit, 716.
Swedish botanic gardens, 186.
gardens, 185.
Horticultural Society, 189.
Sweeping, 649.
Sweet herbs, 877.
Sweet potato, 994.
Swiss botanic gardens, 176.
gardens, 174.
Switzerland, gardening in, 174.
Sydney, gardens near, 348.
Syringes for gardens, 546.
Systematic planting in shrubberies, 1018.
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Tallies of various kinds, 535—538.
Tally, common, 535.
Tangier, gardens at, 324.
Tanks, 634.
Tansy, culture of the, 880.
Tarragon, 874.
Tarragona, gardens of, 218.
Tart-rhuba rb, culture of, 881.
Taste in gardening among the ancient Romans, 20.
of th e patrons of gardening, improvement in
the, 1242.
Taurida, gardens of, 194.
Taxonomy, or the classification of plants, 366.
Tea, culture of, in China, 320.
Tea-gardens in England, 266.
Tea, mode of drinking, in China, 322.
Tea, substitutes for, 889.
Temperature, as it affects plants, 388.
o f a soil increased by pulverisation, 408.
of pine-pits, 781.
of the air, variations in the, 434.
Temples, 639.
Temporary walls, 581.
Térébration or peg-grafting, 678.
Ternaux, M., park of, 90.
Terraces, breadth of, 480.
Terrace slopes, levelling for, 659.
Thallogens, 378.
The Leasowes, 249.
Thermometer, its use, 448.
Thermometers, kinds of, 559.
Thermosiphon, Fowler’s, 613.
T hier Garten a t Berlin, 122.
Thinning, 694.
out plantations, 1150.
seedling crops, th e leaves o f fruit trees, and
fruit, 758.
th e leaves and fruit of the vine, 790.
T histle extirpator, 522.
Thompson, Mr., on the gardens a t Versailles, 105.
Threshing-machine, Meikle’s, 631.
Thrips, 497.
Thrust-hoe, 619.
Thunder, nature of, 443.
season of, 443.
Thyme, culture of, 877.
Tiger moth, 501.
Timber-trees, best climate for, 356.
in England, 287.
in France, 107.
In Ireland, 290.
in North America, 336.
in Russia, 206.
in Scotland, 289.
of Italy, 48.
of New Zealand, 352.
Time-book, 508.
Tivoli garden a t Vienna, 119.
Tomato, culture of the, 885.
Tongue-grafting, 674.
Tool-house, 631.
Tools, common character of, 514.
Topiary work, or vegetable sculpture, 1013.
Towers in Persian gardens, 9.
Town-gardens a t Rouen, 92.
in Paris, 92.
of the Romans, 15.
Trachenchym, 377.
Tradescant’s garden a t Lambeth, 276.
Trading-gardeners, 1223.
Training espalier apple-trees, 902.
fruit-trees in a kitchen-garden, 761.
of various kinds, 695.
th e peach and nectarine, 920.
th e pear-tree, 909.
th e vine a t Thomery, 964.
Transferring designs to the ground, 655.
Transparent covers for plants, 709.
Transplanter for flowers, 517.
Transplanting, 687.
coniferous trees, 1163.
large trees, 1145.
plants from pots, 690.
Traps of various kinds, 549.
Tree-fern, 352.
Tree-mignonette, culture o fth e , 1065.
Tre e nurseries, when first established, 288.
Tre e nursery, culture o fth e , 1161.
Tree-planter’s tools, 517.
Tree-planting machines, 555.
Tre e seeds, management of, 1166.
Trees, disposition of, in plantations, 1140.
large, removal of, 1144.
list of, in the park a t Magdeburg, 1206,1207.
mode of rearing, in nurseries, 1160.
mode of taking th e heights of, 532.
number of, to be planted per acre, 1135.
use and profits of, 1125.
various modes of propagating, 1167.
Trellises, 621.
against walls, 737.
Trenching, 647.
Trenching-book, 510.
Trenching the soil in a kitchen-garden, 754.
Trench-planting, 687.
Triangles, m ode of transferring, to the ground, 656.
Tripoli, gardens in, 325.
Tropical fruits, 954.
Trowel, 517.
True-service, 911.
Truffle, 891.
Tuberose, culture o fth e , 1063.
Tubes for watering, 546.
hermetically sealed, circulation of hot-water
in. 614.
steam, 605.
Tubs for orange-trees, 545.
Tuileries, gardens of the, 93.
Tulip, culture o fth e , 1035.
Tulips in Holland, rage for, 66.
Turf-beetle, 522.
Turf, laying down, 689.
Turf-rasers, 521.
Turf-scraper, 622.
Turf-shears, 527.
Turf-spade, 516.
Turf-walks, 664.
T urin, gardens near, 30.
Turkish flowers, 232.
gardens, 226,
T urnip, culture and selection of kinds of the, 841,
842.
Turnip-fly, 496.
Tuscan villa of Pliny, 16.
Tusser’s Hundreth Pointes of Husbandry, 264.
Twining shrubs, list of, 1095.
Tzarsco Celo, gardens at, 192,
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TJnder-foot spade, 515.
Under-gardeners, lodge for, 631.
Unter den Linden, 122.
Upsal, botanic garden of, 186.
Urine used as manure, 417.
Use of the result of chemical analysis, 406,
Utensils, garden, 539.
Utility in landscape gardening, 455.
plantations designed for, 1132.
Utrecht, garden near, 56.
Valencia, gardens of, 218.
Vale of Terape, 10.
Valley of Sweet Waters, 228.
Vallombrosa, 35.
Valves in flues, 604.
Van Diemen’s Land, gardens in, 351.
Vanes, 642.
Van Mons’s mode of growing pears, 68.
Vapour, nature of, 435.
Varieties and subvarieties of plants, 364,
o fth e pine apple, 777.
Vasculàres, 370. 371.
Vascular tissue, 377. 382.
Vegetable geography, 387.
life, circle of, 379.
manures, use of, in a kitchen-garden, 756.
markets in Germany. 173.
marrow, culture of the, 882.
physiology, 378.
products desired in gardens, 719.
Vegetables, culinary, best climate for, 355.
culinary, in France, 104.
culinary. In Holland, 68.
culinary, in Italy, 44. 46. 49.
culinary, of ancient Egypt, 6.
culinary, of the ancient Romans, 21.
culinary, used by th e ancients, 11.
new varieties of, to raise, 397.
use of the soil to, 401.
Vegetable sculpture, or topiary work, 1013.
Vegetable sculptures, 643.
Vegetable soils, how fonned, 391.
Vegetable substances used as manure, 415.
Vegetation, effect o fth e solar rays on, 430.
Venice, botanic garden at, 43.
Ventilating, mode of, a t Frogmore, 619.
Ventilation of plant-houses, 618.
Ventilators, use of, 625.
Ferbèna. culture o fth e , 1058.
Verdant aviary, 637-
Verge-cutters, 521.
Verge-shears, 527.
Verges, mode of planting, 689.
Vermin in a kitchen-garden, 763.
modes of destroying, 557.
which injure plantations, 1154.
Vernation of a plant, 378.
Versailles, gardens of, 74.
'of, in the time of Louis Philippe, 105.
Vertical profile, 653.
Vienna, botanic garden at, 161.
View of an estate, 655.
Villa, 483.
Villa Borghese, gardens of the, 36.
Villa d ’Este, 36.
in Hindostán, 301.
Laurentina, 16.
of Cicero, 14.
of Madame Vilain Quatorze, 59.
of M. Bertrand a t Bruges, 68.
of Sallust, 14.
of the Due d ’Aremberg, 57.
o fth e emperor Adrian, 18.
of the Prince of Palagonia, 39.
Panfìli. 36.
to plant the, in the modern style, 1185.
Villas, 1229.
general principles for laying out, 487.
in Lombardy, 31.
near St. Petersburgh, 196.
of modern Italy, 30.
of modern Rome, 35.
Villas of Pliny, 15, 16. 18.
on the banks o fth e Bosphorus, 228.
to lay out, 1184.
Vine borders, culture of, 790.
Vine-stems, holes for, 603.
Vine, wintering the, 791.
Vinery, construction of the, 774.
culture of the, 785.
Vinery-ladder, 654.
Walks, 478.
how to make, 664.
in a shrubbery, 1015.
in flower-garáens, 1003. 1027.
in kitchen-gardens, 745.
through shrubberies, general principles for
laying out, 487.
Walls, 638.
for gardens, with flues, 579.
materials for, 737.
o f a kitchen garden, 733.
of hothouses, 602.
of various kinds, 582.
produce heat, 428.
Walnut, culture of the, 949.
Walnuts, mode of keeping, 769.
Wa rd’s plant case, 540.
Warsaw, botanic garden at, 212.
cemeteries at, 211.
gardens near, 209.
Wasps, 499.
Wasp-trap, 549.
Watelet’s garden, 78.
Water, as ornamental in gardens, 641.
buildings for raising, 632.
component parts of, 431.
forming excavations to retain, 661.
in flower-gardens, 1027.
in pipes, to heat by steam, 608.
modeof representing, on paper, 652.
mode of supplying, to a kitchen-garden, 731.
operating with, 466.
process of boring for, 632.
reservoirs for, 633.
reservoirs of, in plant-houses, 624.
superfluous, mode of removing, 661.
to circulate, in pipes, 612.
uses of, to plants, 402. 431.
Water-cress, 871.
Waterfalls, mode of constructing, 641.
Wa ter lemon, 991.
Water plants, lists of, 1083.
Wa tering a kitchen-garden, 761.
engines, 552, 553.
fru it trees in an orchard, 753.
pots of various kinds, 545, 546.
Wavy or serpentine walls, 581.
Weather book, 511.
influence of th e moon on, 445.
means of prognosticating the, 444.
Weeding, 651.
Weeding-prong, Guernsey, 522.
Weevils, 495.
Weight o fth e atmosphere, changes in the, 434.
Weil, village of, 136.
Well, Artesian, 632.
Wells, 632.
West Africa, gardening in, 327.
Western Australia, 349.
West Indies, gardening in the, 346.
Wheelbarrows, 551.
Wheel hoe, 520.
Wheeling, 649.
Whip-grafting, 674.
White-ants, 497.
White beet, culture and selection of kinds of, 849.
White cabbage, culture and selection of sorts of,
821.
Wild fruits deserving cultivation, 952.
Wild plants sometimes used as food, 887.
plants that are poisonous, 889.
sp in ach ,850.
Wilhelm’s Höhe, near Cassel, gardens of, 152.
plant-houses at, 597.
Wind, causes and nature of, 441.
Windsor, royal gardens at, 253.
Winds, regular and variable, 442.
Winter garden of Prince Lichtenstein, 161.
Winter gardens, 1011.
in Prussia, 122.