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Turnip Fly, remedy for, 42. 



Turnips, on the cultivation of, 10; radishes, &c 

 considered wholesome, 10; how preserved in pits, 

 140 ; tops of Bhould be taken off, when given milch 

 cows, 187; on their culture by J. Buel, 189 ; premium 

 crop of, raised by E. Hersy Derby, 235. 



Tyranny among horned cattle, 200. 



Ulmus, his remarks on vegetable physiology, 178; on 

 different breeds of swine, 412. 



Unwise men, 408. 



Vegetable physiology, remarks on, 178, 320. 



Vegetable store house, how constructed, 323. 



Vegetables and fruits, notices of. early, 358 ; how im- 

 proved by crossing the breeds, 320. 



Vialle, E. on the misconstruction of wheel carriages, 11. 



Vines, on the flowering of, 101 ; on choosing and plant- 

 ing, 3711. 



Vose, S. on pruning grape vines, 1. 



Walker, James, on chloride of lime in pulmonary com- 

 plaints, 33 ; on breaking steers and colts, 113. 



Walsh, Alexander, his suggestions to the Horticultural 

 Society of New York, 41 ; his donations of tre.es, 

 plants and seeds to the Mass. Hort. Soc, 99, 230, 300. 

 Warming houses, 219. 



Warren, Caleb, Jr., on chloride of lime in pulmonary 

 complaints, 33. 



Washington, maxims and writings of, 370. 



Water of limestone districts, how rendered wholesome, 

 76; pure, how procured, 77. 



Waterhouse, Dr. on malignant cholera, 68. 



Water burner, notice of, 278. 



Water spout, 288. 



Weather glass, an animal, 237. 



Weaving, great day's work of, 93. 



. Weeds, how extirpated, 374. 

 why Weevil, remedy against, 39, 194. 



Welles, John, his report of live hedges, 227. 



Wells, on the necessity of cleansing, 415. 



W. G. his directions for making pickles, 76 ; for des- 



, troyinw trees by salt, 130. 



Wheat fly, remarks on, 109. 



Wheat-ground, advantages of rolling, 126. 



Wheat, crops of in New England, remarks on their 

 failure, 1 ; A's remarks on raising good crops of. 2; 

 remarks on its culture by H. C. 25, 49, 57, 05, 73 ; 

 successful culture of in Northampton, 20; Black Sea, 

 notices of, 30 ; how to destroy the fly in, 44 ; remarks 

 on the culture of by the Editor, 40 ; lime necessary 

 lor the production of, 40; notice of a large crop of the 

 kind called Black Sea wheat, raised by Payson Wil- 

 liams, Esq., 58 ; on an insect which attacks it, 00 

 great yield of, 01 ; mildew in, by James Merrill, 02 

 notice of a new variety introduced by Joseph Tracy 

 78 ; mowing of recommended, 84 ; spring wheat 

 manner of cultivating, 91 ; wheat and barley, fine 

 samples of, raised by Dr. Hosack, 93 ; large crop of, 

 raised by R. Harman, 100 ; sowing in rows prevents 

 lodging of, 140; soils proper for, 157 ; tea wheat, no- 

 tice, 175 ; row or drill culture of, by Gorham Parsons, 

 Esq., 254 ; method of raising by R. F., 275 ; a new 

 method of raising, 30!' ; further notices on raising, 310; 

 large crop of by Jirah Blackmer, 325 ; sowing late 

 preserves from the wheat insect, 325 ; pasturing in the 

 spring preserves against the wheat fly, 404 ; how pre- 

 served against the effect of frost, 405. 



Wheat flour, a mode of testing, 29. 



Wheel carriages, misconstruction of pointed out, 11. 



Wheeler, Benjamin, his method of reclaiming peat 



meadows, 42. 

 Whippoorwill, on the habits of, 408. 

 White pine, notices of, 150. 

 Wife, an amiable, description of, 100 ; a good, described, 



300. 

 Williams, Payson, Esq., his account of raising a premi- 

 um crop of the Black Sea wheat, 58, 236. 

 Williams, R. M. his directions for cultivating the sweet 



potatoe, 291 ; on extirpating weeds, 374. 

 Winnowing mill, Elliot's patent, 249. 

 Winship's greenhouse, notices of, 277, 302. 

 Winter, on his coming and reception, 150. 

 Wolf, affection of, 229. 

 Wolves, manner in which they deceive and devour dogs, 



45 ; how hunted in Pennsylvania, 210. 

 Woman, a delicate, 192 ; remarks on, 220; eulogy on, 



by Judge Story, 312. 

 Wood, on cutting for various uses, 214 ; how to prevent 



its snapping on the fire, 323. 

 Wood lice, in cucumber and melon frames, how des- 

 v troyed, 189. 



Woodruff, Samuel, notices of his successful farming, 00. 

 Wool, great sales of in Pennsylvania, 100; fraud in, 



386. 

 Workingmen, notice of, 170; different kinds of, 274. 

 World in miniature, 27. 

 W. P. W. on the cultivation of Indian corn, 304 ; on 



making currant wine, 381. 

 W. W. B. on a new and valuable variety of grape, 253 

 Y. his directions for preparing cold potatoes, 102. 

 Yankee a, destroys Canada tliistles by pomace, 274 ; on 



the culture of hops, 277. 

 Yeast, recipe for making. 



