INDEX. 



I. 



Page. 



tNDIAN Ccrn, . vid. Maiz 



•*■ /n/i'(f?/, the caufe of blights 85,87 



deftroy the rcots of wheat 123 



K. 



J^ I D N ET-Bcans,, experiments on th 

 ■**• culture of . . "jo^ 



e 

 305* 



L. 



TEA VE S, the organs of perfpiration 



•*— ' in plants, . . 4 



effefls of ftripp'no plants of their leaves, 



Hid. 

 Limey advantages of mixing it with dung, 



12, :o 

 a manure for clay, 

 a manure for loan. 

 ■ for grafs. 



23 

 39 

 43 

 40 

 all 



31 



different methods of ufmg it. 

 Loam, how improved by dung and 



animal fubftances, 

 improved by plowing in green fucculent 



plants, . . 32 



<— — by rotten vegetables, 33 



by tanners bark, . ibid. 



by afnes of vegetables, and peat- 



aflies, . . 34 



by foot and malt duft, 3^ 



by chalk, . , ibid. 



Lodging of Corn, produdlive of diftempers 



in it, . . 82 



Lucerne the culture of, . 342 



will bear great cold, 347> 357 



ihould not be fownwith any other plant, 



348 

 excellence of this fodder, 348, 356, 



^^? • .A 



experiments on It, 350, 300, 301 

 metliod ot" tranfplanting it, 351 



its produte when cultivated according 



to thenew hufbandry, 353, 355, 358 

 when its roots are cut, their diredtion 



is altered, . . 354 



M. 

 T\yfA17, E, the culture of, by M. Jiwen, 

 J.VA 279 



. in North America, . 283 



Page* 



Marie, {hell-marle a manure for clay, 23 



where and how found, . 27 



the feveral kinds of it, • ibid. 



great ufe made of it by the Romans, 29 



defcription of a clay refembling it ; but 



prejudicial to vegetation, 30 



Alanures, the different kinds of, 19 



fit for clayey foils, . 20 



time of manuring fallow grounds 66 



Meitdw.'i, how broken up, . 18 



when wet, muft be drained, 18 



improved by chalk, . . 37 



by water, . 37^' 374 



M. De Chuteau-vitux\ manner of dref- 



fing them, . . 376 



how to be drained, . 378 



Melon, experiment on the culture of 



the, . . 312 



Mildew, called by the French rouille or 



ruji, . .74 



defcription of it, . ibid. 



caufes and eff'eiSts of it, 15, 207 



the cure of it, . . 79 



dangerous to feed cattle with fodder 



that has been rufted . 79 



Millet, the culture of, , 30 x 



N. 

 \ y E IV Husbandry. Comparifon of 

 ■^ ' the number of ftalks of corn on an 

 acre in the new and in the old huf- 

 bandry, . . 61, 73- 

 brings frefh earth to the roots of plants, 



62 



advantages attending it, 71, 188 



comparifon of the increafe of corn jn 



the old hufbandry and the new 7 1 



vid. Crops 

 compared v/ith the old, 73, 193, 197, 



25c, 282 

 fupplies the want of dung, 228 



preferves garden plants in vigour with- 

 out watering, 312, 314,315 



O. 



r\ATS, the common culture of, 66 



^^ their roots apt to be deftroyed by 



infedis, . . 86 



experiments on, . . 292 



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