xlvi AGRICULTURE OF MASSACHUSETTS. 



GRAPE 



GRASS 



154; 18GG (Pt. 1), 129, 149, 150; 18G7 

 (Pt. 1), 117. 

 Gbape culture, manures for, 1859 (Pt. 

 1), 94; 18G2(Pt. 1), 88 (Pt. 2), 174; 

 18G3 (Pt. 1), 52 (Pt. 2), 107, 144; 18G4 

 (Pt. 1), GG; (Pt. 2), 149; 1865 (Pt. 1), 

 175; 18GG (Pt. 1), l.^O, 242 (Pt. 2), 

 42; 18G7 (Pt. 2), G2; 1873 (Pt. 1), 302, 

 312; 1875 (Pt. 1), 27, 48. 



— - methods of propagating, 1859 

 (Pt. 1),91,97; 1862(Pt.l),96,99; 1864 

 (Pt.l), 77 (Pt.2), 147, 152; 1865 (Pt.l), 

 153, 163; 1866 (Pt. 1), 128. 



— - old, restored to fertility by an ap- 

 plication of ashes, 1866 (Pt. 1), 244. 



preparation of the soil for, 1862 



(Pt. 1), 90; 1863 (Pt. 1),51 (Pt. 2), 137, 

 144; 1864 (Pt. 1), 69 (Pt. 2), 80, 82; 



1866 (Pt. 1), 1.30; 1870 (Pt. 1), 277. 

 should be laid down in the fall, 



186'1 (Pt. 2), 206; 1864 (Pt. 2), 84; 1867 



(Pt 1), 119. 

 should not be denuded of leaves, 



1858 (Pt. 2), 314; 1867 (Pt. 1), 97; 1877 



(Pt. 1), 2.34. 

 time for planting, 1857 (Pt. 2), 311 ; 



1862 (Pt. 1), 91; 1873 (Pt. 1), 280, 281, 



306. 



— — and methods of training and 

 pruning, 1857 (Pt. 2), 312, 314; 1858 

 (Pt. 2), 315; 1859 (Pt. 1), 94; 1861 

 (Pt. 2), 208; 1862 (Pt. 1), 92, 95; 1863 

 (Pt. 1), 52 (Pt. 2), 138; 1864 (Pt. 1), 

 71 (Pt. 2), 82, 84, 150; 1865 (Pt. 1), 

 169; 1866 (Pt. 1), 138, 140 (Pt. 2), 44; 



1867 (Pt. 1), 97, 103, 109, 129; 1868 

 (Pt. 1), 66; 1873 (Pt. 1), 285, 296, 305, 

 311. 



• utility of spur-prunlng of, 1859 



(Pt. 1), 96; 1861 (Pt. 2), 208; 1862 

 (Pt. 1), 95; 1863 (Pt. 1), 52; 1864 

 (Pt. 1), 72 (Pt. 2), 85, 151. 



what constitutes hardy, 1862 



(Pt. 1), 86; 1864 (Pt. 2), 85; 1865 

 (Pt.l), .025; 18GG(Pt. 1), 127 . 



— wine, percentage of alcohol in, 

 1865 (Pt. 1), 167. 



methods of making. See "Wine. 



Gkapes, varieties of, recommended 



for cultivation under glass, 1859 



(Pt. 1), 102. 



— how to regulate the crop of, annu- 

 ally, 1864 (Pt. 1), 75, 76. 



— attacked by mildew, 1867 (Pt. 1), 

 89, 104; 1877 (Pt. 1), 226, 229. 



— preservation of, 1873 (Pt. 1), 298. 



Grass, early cultivation of, in Massa- 

 chusetts, 1856 (Pt. 2), 5. 



— crop, importance of the, 1868 

 (Pt.l), 201; 1877 (Pt. 1), 121. 



— difference of value of, when grown 

 in sunshine and shade, 1856 (Pt. 1), 

 130, 139, 143, 



— effect of soil and seasons on, 1856 

 (Pt. 1), 10, 121, 136. 



— nutritive value of, 1856 (Pt. 1), 120, 

 126, 129, 134, 169; 1868 (Pt. 1), 203; 



1872 (Pt. 1), 20, 27, 122, 235. 



— importance of mixing different 

 varieties of, 1856 (Pt. 1), 150, 152, 

 155, 166, 168; 1871 (Pt. 1), 21; 1877 

 (Pt. 1), 124, 135. 



— classification of varieties of, 1856 

 (Pt. 1), 10, 118, 124. 



— analysis of varieties of, 1856 (Pt. 1), 

 62, 12G, 129, 130. 



— history of the culture of, in 

 America, 1856 (Pt. 2), 35; 1868 

 (Pt. 1), 202; 1873 (Pt. 1), 14, 16, 22, 

 37, 38, 48, 206, 208, 214. 



— lands, fall feeding injurious to, 

 1856 (Pt. 1), 209, 211; 1868 (Pt. 1), 

 219 ; 1873 (Pt. 1), 211, 212. 



for mowing, statistics of area of, 



1867 (Pt. 1), 245. 

 necessity for draining, 1856 



(Pt.l), 212; 1868 (Pt. 1), 217. 

 method of treatment of, 1856 



(Pt. 1), 212, 215, 232; 1869 (Pt. 1), 85, 



89, 90, 93, 160, 167; 1872 (Pt. 1), 8, 89; 



1873 (Pt. 1), 48, 205, 208, 212, 215, 222. 

 preparation and seeding down 



of, 1871 (Pt. 1), 18, 27; 1872 (Pt. 2), 

 131. 



top-dressing of, utility of, 1856 



(Pt. 1), 218. 



utility of the practice of fallow- 

 ing of, 1873 (Pt. 1), 123, 207, 209, 219. 



use and value of sand on, 1873 



(Pt. 1), 213. 



— seed, cost of raising, 1854 (Pt. 2), 

 192. 



quantity used in seeding down, 



1853 (Pt. 2), 12, 58, 64; 1808 (Pt.l), 



204, 205; 1877 (Pt. 1), 135. 

 mixtures of different varieties 



of, for various purposes, 1856 (Pt. 1), 



150, 152, 161, 166, 168; 1877 (Pt. 1), 



125, 135. 

 time and methods of sowing, 1854 



(Pt. 2), 12, 39, C5; 1856 (Pt. 1), 145, 148; 



1871 (Pt. 1), 22, 57, 59; 1872 (Pt. 1), 



