The American Flower Garden Directory Containing Practical Directions for the Culture of Plants, in the Hot-House, Garden-House, Flower Garden and Rooms or Parlours, for Every Month in the Year
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THE AMERICAN FLOWER GARDEN DIRECTORY,
PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
OMITTED IN MARCH.
ERRATA.
THE AMERICAN FLOWER GARDEN DIRECTORY.
Hot-House.
JANUARY.
OF FIRING AND FUEL.
OF WATERING THE PLANTS.
OF INSECTS, THEIR DESTRUCTION, &c.
OF SHIFTING PLANTS.
OF CLEANSING PLANTS, HOUSE, &c.
OF FIRING AND FUEL.
OF WATERING THE PLANTS.
OF INSECTS, THEIR DESTRUCTION, &c.
OF SHIFTING PLANTS.
OF CLEANSING PLANTS, HOUSE, &c.
Green-House.
JANUARY.
OF WATERING.
CAMELLIA JAPONICA.
OF ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF CAPE BULBS, &c.
OF HYACINTHS AND OTHER BULBOUS ROOTS.
OF WATERING.
CAMELLIA JAPONICA.
OF ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF CAPE BULBS, &c.
OF HYACINTHS AND OTHER BULBOUS ROOTS.
Flower Garden.
JANUARY.
OF FRAMING, &c.
OF PRUNING AND PREPARING FOR SPRING.
OF FRAMING, &c.
OF PRUNING AND PREPARING FOR SPRING.
ROOMS.
JANUARY.
WATERING, &c.
OF CAMELLIA JAPONICA.
OF INSECTS, &c.
OF BULBOUS ROOTS IN GENERAL.
WATERING, &c.
OF CAMELLIA JAPONICA.
OF INSECTS, &c.
OF BULBOUS ROOTS IN GENERAL.
Hot-House.
FEBRUARY.
OF INSECTS, &c.
OF SHIFTING PLANTS.
OF CLEANSING PLANTS, HOUSE, &c.
OF INSECTS, &c.
OF SHIFTING PLANTS.
OF CLEANSING PLANTS, HOUSE, &c.
Green-House.
FEBRUARY.
OF ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF CAPE BULBS, &c.
CAMELLIA JAPONICA
OF SHIFTING &c.
OF CLEANING, &c.
OF ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF CAPE BULBS, &c.
CAMELLIA JAPONICA
OF SHIFTING &c.
OF CLEANING, &c.
Flower Garden.
FEBRUARY.
OF PRUNING, &c.
OF PLANTING SHRUBS, &c.
OF HYACINTHS AND OTHER BULBOUS ROOTS.
OF FRAMING, &c.
OF PRUNING, &c.
OF PLANTING SHRUBS, &c.
OF HYACINTHS AND OTHER BULBOUS ROOTS.
OF FRAMING, &c.
Rooms.
FEBRUARY.
Hot-House.
MARCH.
OF SHIFTING PLANTS.
OF SHIFTING PLANTS.
Green-House.
MARCH.
OF WATERING.
OF ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
MYRTLES, OLEANDERS, &c.
GERANIUMS.
HERBACEOUS PLANTS.
OF CAPE BULBS, &c.
REPOTTING.
OF ENARCHING OR GRAFTING BY APPROACH, also termed ABLACTATION.
OF WATERING.
OF ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
MYRTLES, OLEANDERS, &c.
GERANIUMS.
HERBACEOUS PLANTS.
OF CAPE BULBS, &c.
REPOTTING.
OF ENARCHING OR GRAFTING BY APPROACH, also termed ABLACTATION.
Flower Garden.
MARCH.
BOX EDGINGS
TENDER ANNUALS.
HARDY ANNUALS
BIENNIALS
PERENNIALS.
BULBOUS ROOTS.
CARNATIONS, PINKS, PRIMROSES, &c.
AURICULAS.
RANUNCULUS AND ANEMONE.
ROSES.
CLIMBING ROSES.
DECIDUOUS ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING SHRUBS.
GRASS PLATS AND WALKS.
GRAVEL WALKS.
OF GRAFTING.
BOX EDGINGS
TENDER ANNUALS.
HARDY ANNUALS
BIENNIALS
PERENNIALS.
BULBOUS ROOTS.
CARNATIONS, PINKS, PRIMROSES, &c.
AURICULAS.
RANUNCULUS AND ANEMONE.
ROSES.
CLIMBING ROSES.
DECIDUOUS ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING SHRUBS.
GRASS PLATS AND WALKS.
GRAVEL WALKS.
OF GRAFTING.
Rooms.
MARCH.
FLOWERING PLANTS.
FLOWERING PLANTS.
Hot-House.
APRIL.
Green-House.
APRIL.
WATERING.
ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
MYRTLES AND OLEANDERS.
GERANIUMS.
HERBACEOUS PLANTS AND BULBOUS ROOTS.
FLOWERING PLANTS.
INSECTS.
FLOWERING STOCKS.
WATERING.
ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
MYRTLES AND OLEANDERS.
GERANIUMS.
HERBACEOUS PLANTS AND BULBOUS ROOTS.
FLOWERING PLANTS.
INSECTS.
FLOWERING STOCKS.
Flower Garden.
APRIL.
ANNUALS.
BIENNIALS AND PERENNIALS.
DAHLIAS.
CHINA ROSES.
CLIMBING ROSES.
CLIMBING PLANTS.
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS.
OF PLANTING EVERGREEN SHRUBS.
CARE OF CHOICE BULBS.
ANEMONES AND RANUNCULUS.
AURICULAS.
CARNATIONS, PINKS, &c.
POLIANTHUS TUBEROSA FLORE PLENO.
AMARYLLIS FORMOSISSIMA, OR JACOBEA LILY.
TIGER FLOWER.
WALKS.
EVERGREEN HEDGES.
BOX EDGINGS.
GRASS PLATS, &c.
GENERAL CARE OF PLANTS COMING INTO FLOWER.
ANNUALS.
BIENNIALS AND PERENNIALS.
DAHLIAS.
CHINA ROSES.
CLIMBING ROSES.
CLIMBING PLANTS.
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS.
OF PLANTING EVERGREEN SHRUBS.
CARE OF CHOICE BULBS.
ANEMONES AND RANUNCULUS.
AURICULAS.
CARNATIONS, PINKS, &c.
POLIANTHUS TUBEROSA FLORE PLENO.
AMARYLLIS FORMOSISSIMA, OR JACOBEA LILY.
TIGER FLOWER.
WALKS.
EVERGREEN HEDGES.
BOX EDGINGS.
GRASS PLATS, &c.
GENERAL CARE OF PLANTS COMING INTO FLOWER.
Rooms.
APRIL.
DIRECTIONS FOR PLANTS BROUGHT FROM THE GREEN-HOUSE.
FLOWERING PLANTS.
BRINGING PLANTS OUT OF THE CELLAR, &c.
DIRECTIONS FOR PLANTS BROUGHT FROM THE GREEN-HOUSE.
FLOWERING PLANTS.
BRINGING PLANTS OUT OF THE CELLAR, &c.
Hot-House.
MAY.
OF REPOTTING PLANTS, &c.
OF BRINGING OUT THE HOT-HOUSE PLANTS.
SUCCULENTS.
OF REPOTTING PLANTS, &c.
OF BRINGING OUT THE HOT-HOUSE PLANTS.
SUCCULENTS.
Green-House.
MAY.
WATERING.
OF BRINGING OUT THE GREEN-HOUSE PLANTS.
REPOTTING PLANTS.
CAMELLIAS.
CAPE BULBS.
WATERING.
OF BRINGING OUT THE GREEN-HOUSE PLANTS.
REPOTTING PLANTS.
CAMELLIAS.
CAPE BULBS.
Flower Garden.
MAY.
ANNUALS, HARDY AND TENDER.
CARE OF HYACINTHS, TULIPS, &c.
ANEMONES AND RANUNCULUS.
DAHLIAS, TUBEROSES, AND AMARYLLIS,
AURICULAS, POLYANTHUS, AND PRIMROSES.
DOUBLE WALL-FLOWERS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
ANNUALS, HARDY AND TENDER.
CARE OF HYACINTHS, TULIPS, &c.
ANEMONES AND RANUNCULUS.
DAHLIAS, TUBEROSES, AND AMARYLLIS,
AURICULAS, POLYANTHUS, AND PRIMROSES.
DOUBLE WALL-FLOWERS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Rooms.
MAY.
CAPE BULBS.
REPOTTING.
CAPE BULBS.
REPOTTING.
Hot-House.
JUNE AND JULY.
Green-House.
JUNE AND JULY.
Flower Garden.
JUNE AND JULY.
HOLLAND BULBS.
AUTUMN FLOWERING BULBS.
CARNATIONS AND PINKS.
OF LAYING CARNATIONS AND PINKS.
PRUNING ROSES.
OF BUDDING OR INOCULATION OF ROSES.
OF WATERING.
HOLLAND BULBS.
AUTUMN FLOWERING BULBS.
CARNATIONS AND PINKS.
OF LAYING CARNATIONS AND PINKS.
PRUNING ROSES.
OF BUDDING OR INOCULATION OF ROSES.
OF WATERING.
Rooms.
JUNE AND JULY.
Hot-House.
AUGUST.
REPOTTING.
OF PAINTING, REPAIRING, AND CLEANSING THE HOUSE.
REPOTTING.
OF PAINTING, REPAIRING, AND CLEANSING THE HOUSE.
Green-house.
AUGUST.
GERANIUMS.
ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF PRUNING ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF REPOTTING PLANTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
GERANIUMS.
ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF PRUNING ORANGES, LEMONS, &c.
OF REPOTTING PLANTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
FLOWER-GARDEN
AUGUST.
EVERGREEN HEDGES.
CARNATIONS AND PINKS.
BULBOUS ROOTS.
SOWING SEEDS OF BULBOUS ROOTS.
SOWING AND SAVING SEEDS.
EVERGREEN HEDGES.
CARNATIONS AND PINKS.
BULBOUS ROOTS.
SOWING SEEDS OF BULBOUS ROOTS.
SOWING AND SAVING SEEDS.
Rooms.
AUGUST.
Hot-House.
SEPTEMBER.
DRESSING THE PLANTS.
OF TAKING IN THE PLANTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
DRESSING THE PLANTS.
OF TAKING IN THE PLANTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Green-House.
SEPTEMBER.
OF WATERING.
PREPARING FOR TAKING IN THE PLANTS.
STOCKS AND WALL-FLOWERS,
CHRYSANTHEMUMS.
CAPE AND HOLLAND BULBS.
OF REPOTTING.
OF WATERING.
PREPARING FOR TAKING IN THE PLANTS.
STOCKS AND WALL-FLOWERS,
CHRYSANTHEMUMS.
CAPE AND HOLLAND BULBS.
OF REPOTTING.
Flower Garden.
SEPTEMBER.
OF DAHLIAS.
GENERAL CARE OF PLANTS IN POTS.
PREPARE BEDS AND BORDERS FOR BULBOUS ROOTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
OF DAHLIAS.
GENERAL CARE OF PLANTS IN POTS.
PREPARE BEDS AND BORDERS FOR BULBOUS ROOTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Rooms.
SEPTEMBER.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Hot-House.
OCTOBER.
Green-House.
OCTOBER.
OF TAKING IN AND ARRANGING THE PLANTS.
OF REPOTTING.
CAMELLIAS.
OF TAKING IN AND ARRANGING THE PLANTS.
OF REPOTTING.
CAMELLIAS.
Flower-Garden.
OCTOBER.
OF PLANTING VARIOUS BULBOUS FLOWER ROOTS.
PLANTING AND TRANSPLANTING.
GRASS AND GRAVEL WALKS.
PLANTING EVERGREENS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
OF PLANTING VARIOUS BULBOUS FLOWER ROOTS.
PLANTING AND TRANSPLANTING.
GRASS AND GRAVEL WALKS.
PLANTING EVERGREENS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Rooms.
OCTOBER.
OF BULBOUS ROOTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
OF BULBOUS ROOTS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Hot-House.
NOVEMBER.
OF A CISTERN AND WATER.
OF A CISTERN AND WATER.
Green-House.
NOVEMBER.
OF AIR AND WATER.
OF TENDER BULBS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
OF AIR AND WATER.
OF TENDER BULBS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Flower-Garden.
NOVEMBER.
PROTECTION OF CHOICE BULBS.
TUBEROSES, DAHLIAS, TIGRIDIAS, AND AMARYLLIS.
ERYTHRINAS.
PRIMROSES, POLYANTHUS, AND DAISIES,
CHOICE CARNATIONS, PINKS, AND AURICULAS,
OF PROTECTING PLANTS IN THE GARDEN.
PROTECTION OF SEEDLING BULBS.
OF PLANTING DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
PROTECTION OF CHOICE BULBS.
TUBEROSES, DAHLIAS, TIGRIDIAS, AND AMARYLLIS.
ERYTHRINAS.
PRIMROSES, POLYANTHUS, AND DAISIES,
CHOICE CARNATIONS, PINKS, AND AURICULAS,
OF PROTECTING PLANTS IN THE GARDEN.
PROTECTION OF SEEDLING BULBS.
OF PLANTING DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Rooms.
NOVEMBER.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Hot-House.
DECEMBER.
OF SHUTTERS.
OF PLACING BULBS, &c. IN THE HOT-HOUSE.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
OF SHUTTERS.
OF PLACING BULBS, &c. IN THE HOT-HOUSE.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Green-House.
DECEMBER.
BULBOUS ROOTS.
BULBOUS ROOTS.
Flower Garden.
DECEMBER.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
Rooms.
DECEMBER.
ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A HOT-HOUSE.
ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GREEN-HOUSE.
ON LAYING OUT A FLOWER-GARDEN.
ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A HOT-HOUSE.
ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GREEN-HOUSE.
ON LAYING OUT A FLOWER-GARDEN.
Plants described or mentioned in this Work.
INDEX.
LIST OF HARDY SHRUBS.
LIST OF ANNUALS THAT MAY BE SOWN ON A HOT-BED.
HARDY ANNUALS.
HARDY BIENNIALS.
TABLE OF SOILS.
HIBBERT AND BUIST,
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