



INDEX. 



A. 



Page 



^ LLET, what, . . .61 



-" fhould be wider for large plants 

 than for fmall ones ; and for thofe 

 that remain long on the earth, than 

 for thofe which are but a Ihort time 

 on it, . . . . 63 



when firft to be ftirred for wheat 



when ftirred a fecond time, ibid. 



rules for the feveral ftirrings of them for 



wheat, . . ,157 



Arpent, proportion of it to the Englifh 



• acre, . . vld. Preface, p. x. 



Artichokes, cultivated according to the 



new huft)andry, . ' . 312 



Afparagus, cultivated according to the new 



hufbandry, . . 312 



nARLET, one grain produced 200 



^ ears, . . . 113 



produce of a bed of it fown in clufters, 



232 



fown with fuccefs where wheat had 



failed, . . . 254 



experiments on it, 291, 297, 305 



Beeris, great increafe of them in the new 



hufbandry . . 122 



experiments on the culture of them, 



306 

 at what diftance they fhould be planted, 



ibid. 



Beds, what, . . • 61 



how many rows of corn beft to be 



fown on them, 229, 295, 296 



Beet^ experiments on the culture of, 



310, 312, 314 



Page. 



Blights, divided by the French into feveral 



kinds, . . » 80 



empty ears, . . . ibid. 



caufes of it. . • ibid. 



parch'd and ftirivell'd corn, 8r 



chief caufes of it, . . 82 



how prevented, . ', ibid. 



glazed corn; defcription of'tt, 84 



abortive or rickety corn : defcription of 



it, . . . ibid. 



accidents occafioned by infefts, 85 



Burning, diredions for burning weeds, 



l^c. on commons, . 16 



diresflions for burning or burn-heaking 



of land, . . 43 



Btijhel, proportion of the French to the 



Englifh, . vid. Preface, p. x. 



C. 



/^ABBAGE, experiments on the cul- 



^ tureof, . 309,312,314,315 



Carrots, experiment on the culture of, 



310, 311, 314 

 cultivated for the food of cattle, 316 

 Chalk, a good manure for clay, 23 



and for pafture lands, . 37 



Clay, a good manure for fand, 24 



improved by fand, . 21, 51 



— — by (hell-marle, . 23 



— — by various kinds of dung, ibid. 

 ^—^ by chalk, . . 36 



by frequent tillage, • 209 



Clayey, or ftrong foils, not to be plowed 



when wet, . . 71 



Clover, the culture of, . . 363 



Cole, the culture of . '319, 



Collijiower, experiment on the culture of 



the, . 312, 315, 



R r r 2 Corn, 



