Keats, cited, 223 _et seq._ Kiskatomas nut, 294. Kiss-me-at-the-garden-gate, 135. Kitchen door, 69. Knots, described, 54 _et seq._ Labels, 217. Labrador Indians, sun-dials of, 359. Laburnum, 168, 169, 231. Ladies' Delights, 48, 133 _et seq._ Lad's Love. _See_ Southernwood. Lady's Slipper, 293. Lafayette, influence of, 241; dial of, 357. Lamb, Charles quoted, 360. Landor, Walter Savage, quoted, 140, 362-363, 415, 420. Larch, 300. Larkspur, 33, 162, 267 _et seq._ Latin names, 291. Lavender, 5, 33, 121. Lavender Cotton, 5, 61. Lawns, 53, 240. Lawson, William, quoted, 56. Lebanon, Cedar of, 29. Lemon Lily, 45, 80. Lennox, Lady, Box sun-dial of, 97-98. Leucojum, 234-235. Lilacs, at Hopkinton, 29, also 140-153, 318 _et seq._, 406. Lilies, 180. Linen, drying of, 99; bleaching of, 99. Linnaeus, classification of, 282; horologe of, 381-382; discovery of daughter of, 431 _et seq._ Liricon-fancy, 45. Little Burgundy Rose, 467. Live-forever. _See_ Orpine. Live Oaks, 16. Lobelia, 33, 271-272. Loch, 259. Locust, as house friend, 22-23; blossoms sold, 155; on Long Island, 156; in Narragansett, 401 _et seq._; in a hedge, 406-407. Loggerheads, 265. Lombardy Poplars, 27. London Pride, 45, 443. Longfellow, quoted, 141; garden of, 102, 431. Lotus, 74. Lovage-root, 343. Love divination, with Lilacs, 150; with Apples, 205 _et seq._; with Southernwood, 349. Love-in-a-huddle, 435. Love-in-a-mist, 435. Love lies bleeding, 287. Love philtres, 118 _et seq._ Lowell, J. R., quoted, 48-49, 89, 227, 277. Luck-lilac, 150. Lunaria, 5, 33, 170 _et seq._ Lungwort, 437-438. Lupines, 33, 163, 253, 275 _et seq._ Lychnis. _See_ Mullein Pink; also London Pride. Lyre flower. _See_ Dielytra. Lyres, 385, 386. Madame Plantier Rose, 71, 463, 464. Magnolia-on-the-Ashley, gardens at, 16. Magnolias, 26, 71, 155-156. Maiden's Blush Roses, 466. Maize, 293-294. Maltese Cross, 443. Manheim, Rose for rent in, 470. Maple, only Celtic plant name, 292. Marigolds, 33, 52, 315 _et seq._ Maritoffles, 17. Markham, Gervayse, cited, 40, 54, 115. Marsh Mallow, 434. Marsh Marigold, 294. Marvell, Andrew, quoted, 231, 239, 381. Mather, Cotton, quoted, 337, 342. Matrimony Vine, 185, 449-450. Mayflower, 166, 291, 299. Maze, described, 54-55; in America, 55; at Sylvester Manor, 106. Meadow Rue, 175-176. Meet-her-in-the-entry, Kiss-her-in-the-buttery, 135. Meeting-plant, 348. Meet-me-at-the-garden-gate, 135. Meredith, Owen, quoted, 166. Meresteads, 3. Meridian lines, 355. Mertensia, 438. Michigan Roses, 62, 468. Mignonette, scent of, 319. Milkweed silk, 328, 331. Mills, for cider-making, 203. Minnow-tansy, 127. Mint family, 117-264. Miskodeed, 294. Missionary plant, 25.