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Raffael, 25 

 Raspberries, 107, 108 

 Richmond, Eariy (cherry), 6; 



see Cherry 

 Riviera, 273 

 *'Roccolo," a, 301 

 Root- worm, 152 

 Roots, setting out, 72, 75; spacing 



(table), 73 

 Rust, 108 



S 



Scale, 88, 91, 156; propagation, 



282; (see also Birds) 

 Scott, Sir Walter, 26 

 Shakespeare, cited, i, 25, 26, 53, 



215, 326; quoted, 256, 317, 318 

 Silurian Age, 42 

 Smedley, Dr. James, 331 

 Snow as cover crop, 145 

 Soil, cropping, 200; drainage (see); 



dead, 193; exhaustion, 233; 



making, 181; preparation, 176, 



181, 183, 197, 198, 235 

 South America, 49 

 Spencer, Herbert, 326 

 South Carolina rock, 202 

 Spraying, 151, 159, 160 (see 



also Birds, Scale) 

 Spraying machines, 159, 160 

 Stone Age, 35 

 Strawberries, 105, 106 



Sub-soiling, 79, 80, 81; (see also 

 Drainage) 



Tacitus, 25 

 Tankage, 202 

 Taylor, General, 19 

 Texas, 126 



Thanksgiving Day, 322 

 Thrip, the, 158 

 Tivoli, 324 



Vines, 140 (see Grapes) 

 Virgil, 25 



W 



Walpole, 113 



Washington, George, 27, 53, 58, 



215 



Waterloo, 335 



Watering the ground, 190, 191 

 Weather, the, 15; signs, 256-258 

 Webster, cited, 58; quoted, 19, 



23 

 Wesley, John, quoted, 54 

 White, President, cited, 120 

 Whitman, Walt, 324 



Zeno, 326 



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