INDEX, 579 



horse and hand hoeing in Juno, 359, 3 



attention in July to the horsi--ho"d crop- con. 



cerning the horse-hoeing if given this month, 409, 410. 

 harvest ; reaping and binding, c. 432. 

 "Wheat after beans, 454. 



manuring and ploughing for beans, in October, 501. 

 See also the articles Pease ; and Pork . 

 Bean-straw, if well harvested, a very hearty and nutritious winter 



food for cattle, 10. 

 Beet': attention to swarming in May, and June ; no farm-house 



should be without bee-hives, 292, 388. 



Birds of passage ; wonderful conformity between the annual arrival 

 of several of these birds, and the progress of vegetation, 

 M$. 

 Black oats; time of sowing, and quantity of seed, 74. 



culture, 75. 



Books for entering memorandums and observations relative to agri- 

 cultural subjects should be kept by the farmer, 51. 

 Borders of inclosures ; necessity, and proper season, for bringing 



them into good order, 8 1 . 

 best method of doing this; and expence, Si. 

 shameful and injurious neglect on this point, in many farms, 82. 

 planting Potatoes on borders, 140. 

 See also 512. 

 Buck-wheat, preparation for, 191, 360. 



this crop recommended ; its advantages, time of sowing, <fcc. 



191, 254. 



buck-wheat after Tares ; narrative of the Rev. Mr. Mosely, of 

 Suffolk, respecting the advantages of this crop coming be- 

 tween Tares and Wheat, 360 to 363. 

 may be sown even so late as the first week in July, 421. 

 harvest of the early. sown crops, in August, 432. 

 Building ; various useful hints relative to conducting this business, 



230. 



the house, when necessary, 230. 

 the threshing-mill ; with iron rail-way, granary, chaff-house, 



and roofed shed, 231, 232. 

 sheds tor cattle and horses, 233. 

 dairy, 234. 

 piggery, 235. 

 directions respecting the plan and construction of the farm-house, 



238 to 240. 



Burnety its peculiar benefit as a spring food for sheep, 157, 207. 

 time of sowing ; culture ; produce ; mix with ray. grass or 



cocksfoot, 203, 204. 



may be sown with Buck-wheat in May, 258. 

 mow in July the crops left for seed ; thresh in the field, 410, 411. 

 .interesting remarks on the culture, feeding, produce, and va- 

 rious eminent advantages, of this crop, 41 i to 414. 

 cattle should not be permitted to pasture the fields after mowing 

 either for seed or for a second crop of hay, 466, 



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