INDEX TO THE TENTH VOLUME. 



Absorption, power of, . 



Acre, fraction of, for an experiment, 



Address, Mr. Everett's, 24 ; agricultural, 



Agent, new and valuable disinfecting, . 



Agriculture, a study for common schools, 34, 

 313, 324 ; of Massachusetts, hindrances to, 92 ; 

 of New England, 93 ; boards of, 107 ; Maine 

 Board of, 132, 137 ; Massachusetts Board of, 

 184, 241, 248, 270,391, 550; promotion of, 

 328 ; Massachusetts school of, 354 ; progres- 

 sive, 356 ; in New Hampshii'e, 460 ; festivals 

 of, 504 ; Chinese, 



Air, necessity for pure, ..... 



Almond, earth, or chufas, . . . .69, 



Alps, and glaciers, ..... 



America, interior of North, .... 



Animals, and plants, sudden appearance of, 125 ; 

 mercy towards is economy, 218 ; and reason, 

 286; tracks of, on Connecticut valley, 310; 

 drugging, 346 ; ages of, . 



Ant, hills, to destroy, ..... 



Apple, a tine, 39 ; Northern Spy, 43 ; Graven- 

 stein, 69; orchards, charcoal dust in, 169; 

 Russet sweet, 223, 471 ; as food, 



April, calendar for, 153 ; farm work for. 



Apoplexy, ....... 



Arbor vitte, from seed, ..... 



Artichoke, relative value of, . 



Ashes, 107, 117; and potash, 200 ; on potatoes 

 and corn, 293, 339 ; wood, 367 ; and muck 

 compost, 405 ; leached, 421, 521 ; ways to use 

 them, 558 ; and muck compost, . 



Asparagus, beds, 12, 207, 301 ; saltinfj, 377 ; 

 fall transplanting of, . 



August, calendar for, ..... 



Aquarium, fresh water, ..... 



Barley, 135; first in the countrj-, . 



Barn, room, arrangement of, 103, 269 ; about a, 

 132; management of the, 228; yards, con- 

 struction of, 378 ; yards, trees around, 



Bathing, philosophy of, . 



Beans, 169 ; how to raise early, 224 ; Lima, 356 ; 

 culture and harvesting of, . 



Bee, culture, economy in, 15 ; wintering, 50 ; 

 chloroforming, 59 ; 'hive, cheap, 71, 306, 408, 

 503 ; culture of the, 274 ; errors about the, 313 ; 

 culture of the by Dr. Eddy, 



Beef, versus corn, ...... 



Beer, sap, how to made, .... 



Birds, do they understand what they learn, 15; 

 stories of, 38 ; and the spring, 239 ; spare the, 

 306, 565 ; about the, 



Blackberry, New Rochelle, .... 



Blinkers, Rarey on horse, .... 



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61, 



Blood, the, . 



Page! Blueberry, under cultivation, 



4501 Books, new, 11 



70, Bone, use of, 118; dust, on corn, 207 ; to con- 

 62] vert into manure, 283 ; ring, on horses, 



554 j Borer, 122 ; oil soap for, 169, 256 ; how to keep 

 off the, 351 ; to destrov the. 



Boy, school, 138 ; farmer's, 138 ; labor of, 191 ; a 

 bright, 273 ; a word for tlie, 343 ; and men, 



Brandy, origin of, . 



Bread, excellent brown, 



Brighton, a day at, 



IBrocoli, Grange's new early, . 

 561 'Bronchitis, simple remedy for, 

 448 'Brown, Simon, letter from, 109, 123, 141, 424, 

 471 1 437,444, 



277; Brush, how to destroy, ..... 

 254;Buckthorn, seed, sowing the, 



JBuckwheat, about, 183; bran and straw, 279; 



! value of, 294 ; cakes, ..... 



iBugs, on vines, 122, 289 ; striped 238; to destroj- 

 527 on vines, 355 ; about, 364 ; how to prevent, 

 290 from destroying vines, 380 ; a big. 



Building, farm, 374 ; on the hills, . 



Bulbs, tubers, &c., planting of, 

 508 Bullock, heaviest ever butchered, . 

 154 Burns, best thing for, . 

 191 Bushes, cutting in pastures, . 

 289 Business, revulsion in, . 

 268 Butter, winter, 74, 169, 183; winter, 

 Alcott, 143; milk for, 282; stock 

 keep hard and cool, 499 ; making, 



565 



555 Cabbage, Winnigstadt, 69 ; drumhead Savoy, 

 345 85, 284 ; green globe Savoy, 86 ; saving, 112 ; 

 376 plants, maggets in, 289 ; club footed. 



Cake, how to make excellent, 133 ; buckwheat. 



Calendar, for Januarv, 9 ; February, 57 ; March, 

 105 ; April, 153 ; May, 201 ; June, 249 ; July, 

 370 297 ; August, 345 ; September, 395 ; October, 

 441 ; November, 489 ; December, 



Calf, a fine heifer, 107 ; a big, 290; scours in a, 



552 430; a fine, 432, 



239 California, vegetation in. 111 ; fruits in northern. 



Camels, the, ....... 



414 Canada West, 



Candles, how to made lard, .... 27, 



Candy and poison, ..... 



Cane, sugar and syrup of, 119; Chinese sugar, 

 391 148, 285, 



541 Caponizing and spaying, 

 247 Canker worm, 



Car travelling, ..... 



Carpets, manufacture of, 329 ; moths in, 

 350 Carrots, 39 ; culture of, 70 ; great crop of, . 71 

 458 Caterpillars, how to destroy, 411 ; vegetable, 

 454 Cattle show, notes of, 43; lice on, 168; old red 



Pago 

 412 

 233 

 , 39 



512 



352 



448 

 431 

 572 

 203 

 69 

 216 



545 



280 

 509 



387 



506 



374 



378 



537 



509 

 318 

 531 

 454 

 529 

 139 



400 

 457 

 315 

 368 

 349 

 , 89 

 415 



