. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. ECH 208 END ECHINOPS. Sixteen species. Hardy herbaceous. Division. Common soil. ECHITES. Twenty-one species. Chiefly stove evergreen twiners. Cut- ings. Loam and peat. ECHIUM. Fifty-eight species. Hardy and green-house shrubs and an- nuals. Layers and cuttings, or seeds. Loam and peat. EDGING. This for the kitchen-garden and all other places where neatness, not ELiEODENDRON. Five species. Green-house and stove evergreen slirubs. Cuttings. Loam and peat. ELAPHRIUM glabrum. ^ Stove ever- green tree. Cuttings. Peat and loam. ELATE sylvestris. A stove
. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. ECH 208 END ECHINOPS. Sixteen species. Hardy herbaceous. Division. Common soil. ECHITES. Twenty-one species. Chiefly stove evergreen twiners. Cut- ings. Loam and peat. ECHIUM. Fifty-eight species. Hardy and green-house shrubs and an- nuals. Layers and cuttings, or seeds. Loam and peat. EDGING. This for the kitchen-garden and all other places where neatness, not ELiEODENDRON. Five species. Green-house and stove evergreen slirubs. Cuttings. Loam and peat. ELAPHRIUM glabrum. ^ Stove ever- green tree. Cuttings. Peat and loam. ELATE sylvestris. A stove palm. Suckers. Rich loam. ELATER. See Wire-worm. ELDER {Sambucus). Common black elder (S. nigra), of which there are several varieties, viz., black-berried, ELEVATION. See Altitude. ELICHRYSUM. Forty-five species. ornament, is the object, may consist of) white-berried, green-berried, parsley- useful herbs, the strawberry &c. As an • leaved, gold-striped, silver-striped, and ornamental edging nothing can compare silver-dusted, with the dwarf Box, especially in light soils. On heavy low lands it suffers during winter and may, perhaps, be i Chiefly green-house evergreen shrubs totally destroyed; in such situations i and deciduous perennials. Cuttings, grass may be used, though it is trouble- Peat and sandy loam. ELLIOTTIA racemnsa. Half-hardy evergreen shrub. Layers. Sandy loam and peat. some to keep in order. Fig. EDGING KNIFE. This tool, fitted to a straight handle, is used for paring the edges of grass bordering walks, &c., and cutting the outlines of sods, which may be then readily raised by the spade.—Rural Reg. EDWARDSIA. Six species. Half- hardy shurbs. Cuttings. Sandy peat. EGG-BEARER. Solanum origenum. EGG-SHELLS. See Animal Matters. EGLANTINE. See Sweet Briar. EGYPTIAN LOTUS. Nymphcea lotus. EGYPTIAN THORN. Acacia vera. EHRETIA. Eleven species. Stove evergreen shrubs and trees. Cuttings. Loam and peat. EKEBERGIA capensis. Green- house evergreen tree. Cu
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