INDEX. 



325 



Sugar cane, analysis of the ash. ... 217 



quantity per acre 217 



drainage of cane fields. . . . 218, 219 



Sulphate of lime, see GYPSUM. 



of soda for manure 48 



of magnesia 48 



potash 48 



Sumach, varieties of. 234, 235 



cultivation and preparing for 

 market 235 



Swamps reclaimed 87 



Sycamore, see TREES. 



T. 



Tanks for liquid manure ... 62 



Tares, uses and cultivation of 165 



Tea plant, how cultivated 243, 244 



Teasle, or fuller's thistle, how culti- 

 vated 235,236 



Tillage, husbandry defined 7 



Timber, time for cutting 298, 299 



Timber, preservation and improve- 

 ment of 299 



Toads, utility of 282 



Tobacco, soil for 222,223 



cultivation, priming, topping, 



worming, and suckering 223 



harvesting 223,224 



varieties, qualities, and analysis of 224 



quantity produced 224, 225 



Tools, the best, most economical, 299, 300 



Tool house for the farm 313 



Trees, see FRUITS. 



for shade 288-295 



how arranged 289 



varieties of trees in North Amer- 

 ica 289,290 



the sugar maple 219222, 291 



the mulberry 244, 245, 293 



theoaks 290 



the live oak 290,291 



the elm 291 



the black walnut 291 



the white oak 291 



the white and weeping willow . 292 



thelocust 292 



the button wood or sycamore . . 292 



the magnolia 293 



thepecan ..293 



the paper mulberry 293 



the Lombardy poplar 293 



the tulip tree 293 



the ailantus 294 



thelarch 294 



the cedar of Lebanon 294 



thehemlock 295 



Trees, the balm of Gi!ead 295 



the long leaved pine 295 



the white pine 295 



Tulip tree, pee TREES. 



Tull, Jethro, his theory of cultivation 



26,27 



Turf as manure 37 



Turnip, flat English 174, 175 



soil for 174 



cultivation 175 



Rutabaga 175178 



cultivation 175,176 



enemies and remedies 176 



harvesting 176,177 



storing and feeding 177 



varieties of 177,178 



value of. na 



U. 

 Under-draining, see DRAINING. 



Urate defined and applied 68 



Urea define d and applied 68 



Urine analyzed 68 



V. 



Vegetable molds 76 



Vegetables, loss in drying 36 



Vetches, cultivation and uses 165 



Vinegar, to make 256 



W. 

 Walnut tree, the black, see TREES. 



Water useful as manure 7983 



rain, how beneficial 84, 85 



dissolves minerals 81 



time for applying to meadows ... 81 



for the cattle yard 311, 312 



Weeds, how treated 275,276 



to destroy in grain 143 



Weld, cultivation of 232234 



Wheat, qualities of 127129 



preparing land for 129, 130 



selection and preparation of seed 130 

 quantity of seed and time of 



sowing 131 



manner of sowing. 131, 132 



after culture ] 32 



enemies of. 132, 133 



harvesting 133,135 



thrashing and stacking 135 



varieties of seed 135, 138 



spring 138,139 



Woad, cultivation and use of. . 230232 

 Woodlands, how managed .... 295298 

 Woolen waste and rags, useful as 

 manure 70 



