ANALYTICAL INDEX. 



Ixix 



PARSNIPS 



PEAR 



Parsnips, methods and cost of culti- 

 vation, and yield of, 1859 (Pt. 2), 175; 

 1865 (Pt. 2), 94, 95; 1809 (Pt. 2), 136. 



— analysis and nutritive value of, 

 1805 (Pt. 2), 95. 



Parsons, J. C, statement of, on grow- 

 ing Indian corn, 185-3 (Pt. 2), 162. 



Parsons, Samuel and sons, statement 

 of, on the use of mowing-machines, 

 1855 (Pt. 1), 70. 



Parturition of the cow, 1875 (Pt. 1), 

 267. 



— influenced by diet, exercise, and 

 care, 1870 (Pt. 1), 125. 



Pastures, methods of renovation and 

 improvement of, 1853 (Pt. 1), 09 

 (Pt. 2), 73; 1854 (Pt. 2), 81, 83; 1855 

 (Pt. 2), 25,43; 1856 (Pt. 1), 213, 217, 

 232 (Pt. 2), 165, 166; 1858 (Pt. 2), 145; 



1859 (Pt. 1), 24; 1800 (Pt. 2), 111; 18«;i 

 (Pt. 1), 82 (Pt. 2), 110, 122, 123; 1863 

 (Pt. 2), 106, 209, 211, 213; 1864 (Pt. 1), 



. 81, 86, 89, 95, 98, 100, 164 (Pt. 2), 125, 

 126; 1866 (Pt. 1), 314, 316, 321 (Pt. 2), 

 16, 21; 1867 (Pt. 1), 53 (Pt. 2), 74, 77; 

 1870 (Pt. 2), 112, 113; 1872 (Pt. 1), 25, 

 20, 31, 38, 208, 212, 213, 227, 228; 1874 

 (Pt. 1), 01, 02 (Pt. 2), 01, 62; 1870 

 (Pt. 2), 04, 60, 09, 73, 74, 76; 1877 

 (Pt. 1), 135, 147, 148, 150, 151. 



— should be harrowed occasionally, 

 1853 (Pt. 2), 74. 



— effect of ploughing, 1853 (Pt. 2), 74, 

 77; 1856 (Pt. 1), 213; 1864 (Pt. 1), 98; 



1860 (Pt. 1), 310. 



— waste in permitting the deteriora- 

 tion of, 1801 (Pt. 1), 80. 



— causes of the deterioration of, 1859 

 (Pt. 1), 25; 1801 (Pt. 1), 81; 1800 

 (Pt. 1), 313. 



— renovated by keeping sheep. See 

 Sheep. 



Pasture-Grasses, different varieties 

 of and their characteristics, 1850 

 (Pt. 1), 150, 159, 100, 174; 1804 (Pt. 1), 

 100; 1877 (Pt. 1), 135. 



Payson, T. E., reports by, on bulls, 



1853 (Pt. 2), 284; 1850 (Pt. 2), 340. 



— report by, on sheep-husbandry, 



1854 (Pt. 2), 359. 



on milch cows, 1855 (Pt. 2), 193. 



— statement of, on reclaiming mead- 

 ows, 1855 (Pt. 2), 34. 



Peabody, Charles J., essay by, upon 

 farming as an occupation, 1871 

 (Pt. 2), 100. 



Peabody, Charles J., essay by, upon 

 farm-management, 1873 (Pt.2), 55, 61. 



Peach growing in pots, 1807 (Pt. 1), 

 127. 



under glass, methods and utility 



of, 1808 (Pt. 1), 79. 



— trees, utility of mulching, 1867 

 (Pt. 1), 131. 



require severe pruniqg, 1859 



(Pt. 2), 127. 



methods of treating "yellows" 



on, 1863 (Pt. 2), 171. 



Peaches, varieties and cultivation of, 

 1854 (Pt. 2), 92; 1856 (Pt. 2), 417; 1859 

 (Pt. 1), 64, 70, 101 (Pt. 2), 127; 1862 

 (Pt. 2), 171, 172; 1863 (Pt. 2), 153; 1806 

 (Pt. 2), 34; 1807 (Pt. 1), 125, 130, 134; 

 1868 (Pt. 1), 62, 79; 1871 (Pt. 1), 220, 

 221; 1875 (Pt. 1), 188, 202. 



Pear, utility of grafting the, on 

 quince stocks, 1853 (Pt. 2), 412; 1856 

 (Pt. 2), 89, 94, 113, 408; 1857 (Pt. 2), 

 296, 323; 1859 (Pt. 1), 69, 80; 1871 

 (Pt. 1), 218-220. 



— growing, best soil for, 1853 (Pt. 2), 

 413, 429; 1856 (Pt. 2), 92, 409; 1857 

 (Pt. 2), 293; 1859 (Pt. 1), 69; 1865 

 (Pt. 2), 36, 52; 1866 (Pt. 1), 207, 216; 

 1868 (Pt. 1),59; 1872 (Pt. 2), 149; 1873 

 (Pt. 2). 71, 72. 



— methods of growing the, 1853 (Pt. 1), 

 413, 429 (Pt. 2), 414; 1850 (Pt. 2), 88, 

 90, 113, 408; 1857 (Pt. 2), 320; 1858 

 (Pt. 2), 313; 1859 (Pt. 1), 09 (Pt. 2), 

 130, 137, 139, 277; 1802 (Pt. 2), 166,^ 

 167, 109; 1803 (Pt. 2), 141, 151; 1864' 

 (Pt. 2), 143; 1865 (Pt. 2), 36, 51; 1866 

 (Pt. 1), 206, 208, 221 (Pt. 2), 29, 30, 32, 

 35, 37; 1807 (Pt. 2). 83, 88, 97; 1808 

 (Pt. 1), 59; 1809 (Pt. 1), 115 (Pt. 2), 



148, 149; 1870 (Pt. 2), 132, 138; 1871 

 (Pt. 1), 197, 225-227; 1872 (Pt. 2), 148, 



149, 151, 152, 154; 1873 (Pt. 2), 70, 74, 

 78; 1874 (Pt. 2), 70, 72, 75; 1875 (Pt. 1), 

 199, 200; 1876 (Pt. 1), 32, 33, 50, 51. 



— characteristics of different varieties 

 of, recommended for cultivation, 

 1853 (Pt. 2), 86, 101, 414, 430; 1854 

 (Pt. 2), 91; 1856 (Pt. 2), 89, 409; 1857 

 (Pt. 2), 293, 324; 1859 (Pt. 1), 69, 100; 

 1802 (Pt. 1), 75 (Pt. 2), 170; 1863 

 (Pt. 2), 152; 1865 (Pt. 2), 39, 41; 18(36 

 (Pt. 1), 208, 209; 1867 (Pt. 2), 98; 1868 

 (Pt. 1), 60, 61; 1869 (Pt. 1), 233; 1872 

 (Pt. 2), 152, 154; 1873 (Pt. 2), 75, 76; 

 1874 (Pt. 2), 70, 73; 1877 (Pt. 1), 307. 



