INDEX. 



Green-houses in winter 



Gooseberries ....... 



Guano, 68, 214; cost of, in Great Britain, 344 ; 

 discovery of ...... 



H. 



Hams, to preserve ..... 

 Hay and grain, 158 ; six tons to the acre, 240 ; 



cutting and curing, 328; its composition. 



369 ; salt for ... . 

 Hawaiian agriculture 

 Hemlock 



Page 



97 



205 



371 



241 



Hedges, remarks on, 108 ; Osage orange 



Health 



Heifer, a singular, 95 ; a Devon . 

 Heat and cold 



Hints, brief *."..'. 

 Hen house, domestic poultry . 



Horn, a 



Hoeing .... 

 Hoosack, tunneling the . 

 Hooks and eyes, making of . 

 Hotbed. • . . . . 

 Horse, breeding, 15 ; blanket t'hem,'l6 ; heaves 

 in, 27; the 42; Black Hawk, 48; carrots 



oo r o V ° k £ ut for y° ur > 156 5 w °rms in, 

 223 ; Empire State, 257 ; slavering in, 261 • 

 look out for, 270; rake, 289 ; whiskey fed', 

 392; to have a good, 415; Arabian tar- 

 tar 



Houses, mud . 



Hydrophobia . 



389 



. 452 



. 268 



. 206 



. 317 



339, 341 



. 76 



. 236 



16, 27 



42, 262 



. 326 



. 341 



. 144 



157 



Lawrence, Abbott ...... 



Liberia, agricultural capabilities of 



Lime, is it a fertilizer, 212 ; its use in agricul- 

 ture, 378 ; sulphate of plaster or gypsum, 

 404 ; phosphate of .... 



Lightning, tree struck by ... 



Locomotive building ..... 



Loom, new carpet ...... 



M. 



ge 

 427 

 137 



470 

 416 

 439 



439 



467 



484 



22 



I. 



Implements, agricultural 



Industry, successful 



Insects, orchard, hens, 27 ; hybernation of, 



64; sulphur to kill, 275; rose, 288- on 



grape vines, 306 ; where did they come from, 



329 ; swarm of . 

 Institute, Mount Airy . 

 Instinct, wonderful 

 Instrument, new musical '. \ 

 Intellectual and rural delights, 163*; culture ' 

 Interesting information, coke, serpents, horses' 



robin, chameleon, &c. . . 

 Inventions, agricultural . 



Irrigation, effects of 

 Irish wood-cutter . 

 Iron, what.is it, 53; how to cut bars, 99- 



-Kussia sheet, 144 ; galvanized, 288; flowers 



and paper, 390; uses of . 



Jonathan, compliment to 

 Joint worm, the 



84, 109 

 90 



390 

 315 

 423 

 342 



291 



37 

 2S5 

 189 



286 



Machine, smut, 391 ; for painting window 

 blinds, 439 ; the tunnel, 439 ; horsedrill, 



482 ; threshing 484 



Magnetic engine, Page's .... 144 



Maine liquor law . . . . . .101 



Man, every, a sovereign ..... 335 



Manures, error in composting, 25 ; long, 30 ; 

 waste, 30 ; save the, 41 ; preparation and 

 use of, 141 ; and application of, 223 ; high 

 manuring, 251 ; from bones, 259 ; to apply 

 liquid, 337; cost of, in Great Britain, 344 ; 

 bone, 430 ; domestic heap, 436 ; hog, 477 ; 

 liquid and solid ...... 481 



Mare, a remarkable 338 



Meat, pickling 22, 46 



Meadow, hay, 21 ; and swamp-lands . . 270 



Mechanic, the 19S 



Medicine, veterinary condition of . . . 352 



Meteorological table for June, 1852 . 412, 449 



Microscope, the . . . . . .417 



Milk, bloody, 29, 64, 240 

 with, 95 ; facts about . 

 Mill, editorial, 227 ; and the farm 

 Mowing machine 

 Mole, a remarkable 

 Mount Airy Institute 

 Muck-book, American . 

 Mud houses .... 



Milching, 313, 336 ; with straw 

 Municipalities, preserve the . 

 Musk-melon seeds . 

 Museum, agricultural 



N. 



novel arrangement 



. 269 



. 4S2 



. 140, 370 



. 338 



. 315 



. 17 



. 484 



439 



59 



385 



Knowing how 

 Kites, power of 

 Kentucky Cultivator 



K. 



L. 



National agricultural society .... 

 Nature, chemistry of, 71 ; harmony of, 203; 



freak of ... 

 New Hampshire, glances at . 

 North Danvers 



Norton, John Pitkin, death of 

 Note from a brother 

 Northern lights 



Nursery business, 62 ; and transplanting 

 Nutmegs, how to use 



O. 



364 



20 



460 



279 



373 



226 

 421 

 273 

 445 

 454 

 26S 

 214 

 52 



Labor necessary to health and happiness, 31 ; 



not a curse, 85 ; rural 

 Lace . ... 



Lamp, disinfecting,' 126;' a new, 336; a new 

 Land reclaimed, 1 7 ; bill, the great . 



60 |Oakpruner 425,434,453 



100 Occupations - m m 



Officers, United States Agricultural Conven- 

 tion, 373 ; and members of State Board of 

 Agriculture .... 



Oil from rozin, 109 ; test of . 



Onions, 184 ; maggot in, 189 ; same 



Orchards, insects, hens, 27 ; renovating old, 

 78 ; reasons for planting, 119 ; N. P. Morri- 

 son's .... 



Oxen, do they sweat ..'.'.'. 



Oxygen 



287 



276 

 391 

 468 

 378 



40" 

 486 

 229 



160 

 237 

 381 



