Divisions and plan of a g-arden .... ^j 

 Plants usually cultivated in gardens, as beets, carrots, pars- 

 nips, &c. — observations on the cultivation of • / • 242 

 A table cannot be well furnished without attention to ^^-ar- 



dening • • • . • • " • 251 



O bscrvatiens of European travellers relating to this subject 250 



Gardens useful for trying various experiments • • 252 



The utility, convenience, and economy of gardening, claim 



thefarmer^s attention to this branch of husbandry • 252 



Hemp — remarks on the advantages of cuUivalino* • 83 



The soil proper for a hemp crop • • " . '83 



What quantity of seed nequisite to the acre • • 84 



The seed should be of the next preceding ye&r . • 84 



How the seed should be prepared • * * 84 



What time the seed should be sown • • • -84 



Harvesting hemp, and getting off the seed • • 84 



Different modes of rotting hemp ... g 



Wheat may be raised successfully after heMp • . 35 

 The policy of raising our own hemp /or commercial and na- 

 val pni poses • • . . . - &r 

 Hops— soil proper for hops • • . '• 93 

 The particular mode of planting and cultivating hops 04 

 1 roper time for harvesting hops • • • - 95 

 Method of preparing and securing then> for market ■• . 95 

 i-conomy of raising hops * * * • • oc 

 Horses — improving the br^ed of • • . . jgg 

 To improve the breed of horses, it is essential to attend to 



the properties of the mare as well as to those of the hor«e l'?'; 



Management of bleeding mares • • • ." jgg 



A particular mode of weaning colts recommended • . log 

 A reason assigned for the superiority of the English breed of 



horses • • . . . . 



iM^rksofa good horse • • • • ' • 1S7 



Breaking a horse to the saddle and harness » . {oZ 



Diseases of HORSES-heaves, film over the eyes, cholic • 133 



Bot worms, false quarter . . . . i^Q 



Farcy, foundering of horses • • . , . j^^ 



Gigs, glanders, hide bound, lampas, poll evH • • 141 



Tumors, scratches • . . . . j^^ 



Spavin, stago^ers \^^ 



Sprain, wheezing, wind-gail • • . . tji 

 Yellows ... .... 



HEiFERg-what time they arrire to the age of puberty * . j^ 



