Juggler, mental training of a, 4
Julienne soup, 29, 30
KEMPFERI, 89
Kerrias, 95, 119
Kitchen, the, management of,
78
Kitchen garden, 86, 135
LABURNUMS, pruning, 117
Lachenalia aurea, 19, 182
INDEX
375
Lamb-plant, the, myth of, 52, 53
Lancaster, its general appearance
and canal, 159
Lard, a substitute for, 78
Laurels, 19, 167, 180
Lavender, 8, 104
Lawns, objections to, 138 ; break-
ing up, 138, 139, 142, 169
Leaves, dried, for perfuming
rooms, 8
Leighton, Lord, last work by, 292
Leonotis leonurus, 182
L'6p6e de la Vierge, 131
'Leper's Wife, the,' picture of,
293, 294
Letters, prompt answers to, 331
Lettuce, 37, 97
Leucojum vernum, 24
Leycesteria formosa, 119
Liberalism defined, 146
Libraries, gardening, for villages,
248
Lilac Daphne, 39
Lilacs, 100 ; pruning, 117
Lilium auratum, 163
— candidum, 130
— chalcedonicum, 200
Lily, St. Bruno's, 9; creeping,
123, 124 ; Madonna, 130, 184 ;
of the valley, 133, 200 ; water,
141
Limnanthes Douglasii, 164, 184
Linarias, 75
Lind, Jenny, anecdote of, 154
Linnaeus, 60 ; his ' Life ' and
works, 67, 68
Linnea borealis, 69
Linums, 74
Lobelia, 142, 143, 188, 198
London, gardening in, 194-201 ;
a day in, 289-295
- Pride, 106, 169, 187, 188, 198
Loudon, Mrs., story of her
marriage, and her works, 218-
221
- J. C., works of, 217-219
Love-in-the-mist, time for sow-
ing, 42, 184 ; 63, 94, 95
Love-lies-bleeding, 113
< Loves of the Plants, The,'
Darwin's, 62, 63, 124
Luncheon dishes : mayonnaise
souffle of crab, 125 ; tomatoes
with mayonnaise sauce, &c.,
125
MACHE, 24, 25
Magnolia conspicua, 44, 171, 196
— grandiftora, 12, 43, 196
— purpurea, 44
- stellata, 44, 171
Maigre dishes, 80, 81
Maize, and its cultivation by Red
Indians, 55, 56
Manure, 11, 17, 18, 41, 144
Marguerites, French, 112, 201
Marigolds, 132, 188, 189, 198, 205
Marmalade, orange, making, 27
Marriage, preparation for, 327
330
Marriages, poor, 273, 274
Martin's illustrations of the
Bible, 157
Marvels of Peru, 50
Mayonnaise sauce, 25
Meconopsis, 128
Megaseas, 169, 184
Melon compote, 186
Mesembryanthemums, 164
Mezereum, 39
Mignonette, time for sowing, 42,
165; 197
Mill, J. S., on education, 335
Mint, 98
Model, artist's, in the Academy,
294, 295
Money, the value of, importance
of teaching boys, 263-266
Montbretias, 112
Moral faults, lenient views of,
351, 352
Morley, Mr. John, on excessive
addiction to pleasure and sport,
271 ; on success, 272 ; on
popular culture, 325
Morris, W., his ' Lectures on Art '
and ideas on house-furnishing.
277-280
Mothers, tact of, 269, 322 ; their
ignorance of their children,
318 ; hints to, 321-324, 333
376 POT-POURRI FROM A SURREY GARDEN
Mousse de foies gras a la gelee,
receipt for, 36
— de volaille, receipt for, 34
Mulberries, 139
Museums, private, advantages of,
155
Music as a sociable hobby, 310
Musk, 165
Mutton, hashed, 251 ; haricot of,
252
Myrtles, 112, 114
Myth, of the ' vegetable lamb,'
52, 53; of the 'Barnacle
Geese,' 57, 58
NARCISSUS, 16 ; forcing, 23, 72
Narcissus poeticus, 105
Nasturtiums, 46, 198
National Gallery of Edinburgh,
156, 157
Natural History of Selborne,'
145, 146
Nerines, 181
Nettles, preparing and cooking, 26
Nicotiana, 50
Nitrate of soda, usefulness of, 173
North, Miss, flower-painting of,
244
Norway, plants in, 153; compared
with Scotland, 156
Nouilles fraiches, receipt for,
36, 37
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Juggler, mental training of a, 4
Julienne soup, 29, 30
KEMPFERI, 89
Kerrias, 95, 119
Kitchen, the, management of,
78
Kitchen garden, 86, 135
LABURNUMS, pruning, 117
Lachenalia aurea, 19, 182
INDEX
375
Lamb-plant, the, myth of, 52, 53
Lancaster, its general appearance
and canal, 159
Lard, a substitute for, 78
Laurels, 19, 167, 180
Lavender, 8, 104
Lawns, objections to, 138 ; break-
ing up, 138, 139, 142, 169
Leaves, dried, for perfuming
rooms, 8
Leighton, Lord, last work by, 292
Leonotis leonurus, 182
L'6p6e de la Vierge, 131
'Leper's Wife, the,' picture of,
293, 294
Letters, prompt answers to, 331
Lettuce, 37, 97
Leucojum vernum, 24
Leycesteria formosa, 119
Liberalism defined, 146
Libraries, gardening, for villages,
248
Lilac Daphne, 39
Lilacs, 100 ; pruning, 117
Lilium auratum, 163
— candidum, 130
— chalcedonicum, 200
Lily, St. Bruno's, 9; creeping,
123, 124 ; Madonna, 130, 184 ;
of the valley, 133, 200 ; water,
141
Limnanthes Douglasii, 164, 184
Linarias, 75
Lind, Jenny, anecdote of, 154
Linnaeus, 60 ; his ' Life ' and
works, 67, 68
Linnea borealis, 69
Linums, 74
Lobelia, 142, 143, 188, 198
London, gardening in, 194-201 ;
a day in, 289-295
- Pride, 106, 169, 187, 188, 198
Loudon, Mrs., story of her
marriage, and her works, 218-
221
- J. C., works of, 217-219
Love-in-the-mist, time for sow-
ing, 42, 184 ; 63, 94, 95
Love-lies-bleeding, 113
< Loves of the Plants, The,'
Darwin's, 62, 63, 124
Luncheon dishes : mayonnaise
souffle of crab, 125 ; tomatoes
with mayonnaise sauce, &c.,
125
MACHE, 24, 25
Magnolia conspicua, 44, 171, 196
— grandiftora, 12, 43, 196
— purpurea, 44
- stellata, 44, 171
Maigre dishes, 80, 81
Maize, and its cultivation by Red
Indians, 55, 56
Manure, 11, 17, 18, 41, 144
Marguerites, French, 112, 201
Marigolds, 132, 188, 189, 198, 205
Marmalade, orange, making, 27
Marriage, preparation for, 327
330
Marriages, poor, 273, 274
Martin's illustrations of the
Bible, 157
Marvels of Peru, 50
Mayonnaise sauce, 25
Meconopsis, 128
Megaseas, 169, 184
Melon compote, 186
Mesembryanthemums, 164
Mezereum, 39
Mignonette, time for sowing, 42,
165; 197
Mill, J. S., on education, 335
Mint, 98
Model, artist's, in the Academy,
294, 295
Money, the value of, importance
of teaching boys, 263-266
Montbretias, 112
Moral faults, lenient views of,
351, 352
Morley, Mr. John, on excessive
addiction to pleasure and sport,
271 ; on success, 272 ; on
popular culture, 325
Morris, W., his ' Lectures on Art '
and ideas on house-furnishing.
277-280
Mothers, tact of, 269, 322 ; their
ignorance of their children,
318 ; hints to, 321-324, 333
376 POT-POURRI FROM A SURREY GARDEN
Mousse de foies gras a la gelee,
receipt for, 36
— de volaille, receipt for, 34
Mulberries, 139
Museums, private, advantages of,
155
Music as a sociable hobby, 310
Musk, 165
Mutton, hashed, 251 ; haricot of,
252
Myrtles, 112, 114
Myth, of the ' vegetable lamb,'
52, 53; of the 'Barnacle
Geese,' 57, 58
NARCISSUS, 16 ; forcing, 23, 72
Narcissus poeticus, 105
Nasturtiums, 46, 198
National Gallery of Edinburgh,
156, 157
Natural History of Selborne,'
145, 146
Nerines, 181
Nettles, preparing and cooking, 26
Nicotiana, 50
Nitrate of soda, usefulness of, 173
North, Miss, flower-painting of,
244
Norway, plants in, 153; compared
with Scotland, 156
Nouilles fraiches, receipt for,
36, 37