Pot-pourri from a Surrey garden

Verbena, sweet, leaves of, 8 ; for walls, 45; cultivation, 99, 100; for London, 198 Veronica spicata, 132 Veronicas, 84, 114, 249 Viburnum, pruning, 117, 169 Villagers' gardens, 243 Vine, claret- coloured, 45, 95, 139 Vines, taking cuttings of, 104 ; for window-shading, 194 Violas, 138, 187, 198 Violets, giant (' Princess Bea- trice '), 19 ; Neapolitan, 11, 73, 172, 205 ; white dog-tooth, 105 ; Marie Louise, 172 ; Czar, 173 ; grown in Dutch gardens, 183 Virginia creeper, 157 ; in London, 194, 195 Vitis coigneticB, 45 — vulpina, 66 Vol-au-vent au maigre, 81 Voltaire, his cynical remark on Dante, 206 WALLFLOWERS, 164, 184 ; time for planting, 200 Walls, creepers for, 43-46, 157 ; whitewashed, for rooms, 283 Water buttercup, 89 Water-plants, 141 Watercress, 83 Watering, 76, 143, 196, 199 Watson, Forbes, his ' Flowers and Gardens,' and some of his opinions, 235-238 Wax for fruit-bottles, 109, 110 Weather, whims of the, 70 Weeding, 90, 116 Weigelias, pruning, 117 West aspect for country houses, 91 Wheat-growing on moss, 12, 13 Whims of the weather, 70 White's 'Natural History of Selborne,' 145, 146 Whitewashed walls, advantages of, 283 Whitings, French method of cooking, 41, 42 Wild gardens, 170, 171, 232, 233 Willow- weed, 75 Window, shading a, 194 Window-boxes in London, 200, 201 Winter gardening, 7, 17-19 INDEX 381 Wistaria, trained over posts, 42, 43 ; for window-shading, 194 Wives, extravagant, 339 ; duties of, 339, 340 ; intellectual occu- pation for, 343 ; with pro- fessions, 344, 345 Women, as thinkers, 3 ; garden- ing as an employment for, 40 ; as sick nurses, 299, 300; as amateur artists, 307-316 ; their education, 317-352 ; higher education, 331, 332; and the power of character, 340 Work amongst the poor, ama- teurs to be discouraged from, 308, 309 Wreaths, funeral, 20 ' YEAR in a Lancashire Garden, A,' Bright's, 48, 49, 239 Yews, 169 Youth and age contrasted, 274, 275 ZAVSCHNERIA. californica, 223. DINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREBT SQUARE LONDON RETURN TO the circulation desk of any University of California Library or to the NORTHERN REGIONAL LIBRARY FACILITY University of California Richmond Field Station, Bldg. 400 1301 South 46th Street Richmond, CA 94804-4698 ALL BOOKS MAY BE RECALLED AFTER 7 DAYS To renew or recharge your library materials, you may contact NRLF 4 days prior to due date at (510) 642-6233 DUE AS STAMPED BELOW AUG 1 1 2007 DD20 12M 7-06 FORM NO. DD6 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKEI BERKELEY, CA 94720