INDEX.
Reading edition
Acclimation; 9
Agricultural Periodicals, List of; 440
Almonds; 10
Animals, Rules for feeding; 178
Apples; 12
Apple-Tree Wood, Analysis of; 14
Apple-Worm, Remedy for; 22
Apricot; 50
Artichoke; 52
Ashes; 53
Asparagus; 54
Atmosphere, Important Auxiliary in the Growth of Plants; 278
Balm; 56
Barberry; 56
Barley; 57
Barns; 59
Bean, Coffee; 130
Beans; 60
Bees and Beehives; 64
Beets; 77
Bene Plant; 81
Berries, Preservation of; 367
Birds useful in destroying Insects; 82
Blackberry; 83
Black Currant; 165
Black Raspberry; 85
Board Fences; 179
Bones, their Value as a Fertilizer; 85, 275
Borden's Milk Condensation; 369
Borecale; 86
Borer, Preventive and Remedy for; 23
Breck's Book of Flowers; 195
Breeding in, Deteriorating Effects of; 142
Broccoli; 86
Broom-Corn; 87
Brussels Sprouts; 89
Buckthorn; 89
Buckwheat; 90
Budding; 91
Buffalo Berry; 390
Bulbous Flowering Roots; 195
Bushes, Eradication of Noxious; 94
Butter; 95
Butter Dairy; 167
Butter-Making, Essential Rules for; 100
Butternuts; 102
Cabbage; 102
Calves; 108
Canker-Worm, Remedy for; 25
Cans; 111, 367
Carrots; 112
Caterpillars, how destroyed; 24
Cauliflower; 113
Celery; 114
Charcoal; 125
Cheese; 115
Cheese-House; 167
Cherries; 118
Chestnuts; 125
Chickens; 197-199
Churn, Best Form of; 98
Churning, Brief Rules for; 97
Cider; 126
Citron; 127
Cleft-Grafting; 210
Clover; 128, 235
Coffee Bean; 130
Colts, Milk from the Dairy Excellent food for; 248
Conical Training; 420
Corn; 131
Corn, Broom; 87
Cottage, Economical Plan of a Laborer's; 257
Cotton; 134
Cotton Plant, Analysis of; 139
Country Residence, Plan of; 255
Cows; 140
Cranberry; 156
Cucumber; 161
Curculio on Plum-Trees, Unfailing Remedy for; 355
Currants; 164
Currants, Black; 165
Currant Wine, Recipe for making; 433
Dairy; 167
Declension of Fruits, Cause of and Remedy for; 168
Dill; 169
Downing's List of Gooseberries; 208
Drains; 170
Ducks; 172
Dwarfing Fruit-Trees, Process of; 173
Early Fruits and Vegetables, how produced; 174
Eastern States, Varieties of Apples adapted to; 20
Eastwood's Work on Cranberry Culture; 156
Egg Plant; 175
Eggs, how to test and preserve them; 176
Elderberry; 176
Elderberry Wine, a Recipe for Making; 434
Endive; 177
Fan Training of Trees; 417
Farm-Buildings; 251
Feeding Animals; 178
Fences; 179
Fennel; 181
Figs; 181
Fish; 184
Flax; 192
Flowering Shrubs; 195
Flowers; 193
Foot-Paths, Circular, how laid out; 254
Foot-Rot in Animals, Remedy for; 388
Forest Trees; 437
Fowls; 196
Fruit; 200
Fruits, Declension of; 168
Fruits, Early, how produced; 174
Fruits, Preservation of; 367
Fruits, Manner of Gathering; 205
Fruit-Trees, Location of; 269
Fruit-Trees, how to induce Productiveness in; 201
Garden; 202
Garlic; 205
Gathering Fruits; 205
Geese; 205
Gooseberry; 206
Grafting; 208
Grafting-Wax, how made; 211
Grapes; 212
Grape-Wine, Method of making; 435
Grasses; 227
Greenhouse; 231
Guano, Care requisite in the Application of; 277
Guenon's Treatise on the Milking Qualities of Cows; 142
Gypsum; 232, 247
Hams, Preservation of; 370
Harrowing; 233
Hay, making and preserving of; 234
Hedge; 236
Hedge-Pruning; 238
Hedges, Shrubs suitable for the Formation of; 57, 89, 236-238
Hemp; 239
Hens; 196
Herbaceous Flowers; 196
Hive, Proper Construction of; 74
Hoeing; 241
Hogs; 409
Hogstye, Plan of; 252
Hogstye, Manure from the; 274
Hops; 242
Hops, Method of curing; 244
Horizontal Training; 419
Horse; 246
Horseradish; 249
Hotbeds; 249
Hothouse; 231
Houses; 251
Hybrids; 259
Inarching; 259
Insects; 260
Iron-Filings, Beneficial to Pear-Trees 261
Irrigation; 261
Italian Farmhouse, Plan of; 228
Kale; 86
Labels for Fruit-Trees; 202
Laborer's Cottage, Plan of; 257
Landscape Gardens; 263
Lawton Blackberry; 84
Layering; 264
Laying in Trees; 265
Leeks; 266
Lemon; 266
Lettuce; 267
Licorice; 268
Lime, Value of as a Fertilizer; 268
Limes; 269
Liquid Manures, Value of; 273
Location; 269
Locust-Trees; 270
Manures; 271
Maple-Trees, Best Method of tapping; 404
Marjorum; 283
Marl; 282
Melons; 283
Mice, Protection of Fruit-Trees from in Winter; 373
Milk, Condensation and Preservation of; 369
Milking Qualities of Cows, Infallible Marks of; 142-155
Milking, Rules for; 96, 155
Milk, Value of for Horses; 248
Millet; 287
Mint; 288
Moisture, Retention of, leading Benefit of Manure; 277
Mulberry; 289
Mulching; 289
Mushrooms; 290
Muskmelons; 283
Mustard; 292
Nasturtium; 293
Nectarine; 293
New Fruits; 295
New Rochelle (Lawton) Blackberry 84
Northern States, Varieties of Apples suitable for; 30
Nursery; 296
Nuts; 300
Oaks; 301
Oats; 303
Okra; 304
Olives; 304
Onions; 305
Oranges; 308
Orchards; 309
Orchards, Favorable Locations for; 269
Osage Orange; 236
Oxen; 311
Parsley; 312
Parsnips; 313
Pastures; 315
Peas; 316
Peach; 319
Pear; 332
Pear-Orchard, Plan of; 337
Pennyroyal Mint; 288
Peppers; 347
Peppergrass; 348
Peppermint; 288
Picket Fences; 180
Piggery, Plan of; 252
Plaster of Paris; 232
Plowing; 348
Plum; 351
Plum, Analysis of; 353
Pomegranate; 359
Potato; 360
Potato-Rot, Cause of and Remedy for; 364
Potato, Sweet; 406
Poultry; 438
Preserving Fruits and Vegetables 367
Protection of Trees for Transplanting 265, 300
Prunes, Domestic; 356
Pruning and Training; 414
Pruning Peach-Trees; 323
Pumpkin; 371
Quince; 372
Rabbits, a Protection of Fruit-Trees from in Winter; 373
Radish; 374
Rail Fences; 180
Raspberry; 375
Raspberry, Black; 85
Rennet, how prepared; 115
Rhubarb; 377
Rice; 378
Rocks, Methods of removing; 379
Rollers; 379
Root Crops; 380
Root-Pruning, Method of; 353
Saffron; 381
Sage; 381
Salsify or Vegetable Oyster; 382
Scraping Land; 382
Seeds; 383
Shade-Trees; 437
Sheep; 384
Sheep-Manure, Value of; 389
Shepherdia, or Buffalo Berry; 390
Skippers in Cheese; 117
Soils; 391
Sorgho, or Chinese Sugarcane; 405
South, Apples adapted to the Climate of the; 31
Spearmint; 288
Spinage or Spinach; 394
Squash; 395
Stable; 59
Stilton Cheese, Method of Making; 117
Strawberry; 396
Subsoil Plowing; 349
Succory; 177
Sugar; 403
Summer-House, Plan of; 256
Summer Savory; 406
Sunflower; 406
Sweet Potato; 406
Swine; 409
Tobacco; 411
Tomato; 412
Tongue-Grafting; 211
Tools; 414
Training and Pruning; 414
Transplanting; 421
Turnip; 422
Van Mon's Theory of the Production of New Fruits; 295
Vegetables, Early; 174
Vegetable Oyster; 382
Vineyards; 213, 216
Wagon-House; 251
Walls, Stone; 179
Watering Gardens in Dry Seasons, Benefits of; 261
Watermelons; 283
Wax-Moth, Protection against; 73
Weevil, or Wheat Midge, Remedy for; 430
Western States, Varieties of Apples suitable for the; 30, 48
Wheat; 423
White Blackberry; 84
Whortleberry; 432
Willow; 432
Wine; 433
Wines, Adulteration of Imported; 212
Winter Lettuce; 177
Wood-Ashes, Value of as a Manure; 53
Woodlands; 437
Woolly Aphis, Remedy for; 23
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