INDEX TO VOLUME X. 



Address of the Parmer to its patrons, 



Zadoc Pratt 



icultural Writers, fable for 



— Associations, importance of,. 17, 



— Schools in Prance ... 



— Press, duly of, 



duration,... », 179, 



' — I 'air of Si n< ca county, N. 



— School, '.it. Airy " 



— I' i of.. 166, 



— Clubs', suggestions for...- 



— Shows, English /... 



for 1849 



— Chemist - on, 



— Society, N. Y. State. 29, 53, 131, 



!■';„,• of, 203, 228, 232, 254, 



->^- — Monroe Co 



.wnonds in the South, 



American Fruit Cuhurist, review of 

 Anira ding — .. 



— Rearing, feeding'and fattening,. 

 Apple Custard,.- 



— borer, f. 



Apples, Bailey Sweet, ....51, 100, 



— Clyde Beauty, 



— Eustis or Ben, 



— .Melon 



— selected list -.220, 



— cooked on the tree, 



— as food - -- 



— Gravenstein and Hawthornden, 

 Arithmetical Questions,. . .54, 103, 



B 



Baking, invention in, - 



Barley, value and cultivation of, .. 



— for pigs and ewes, — 



— black skinned - . * 



Baby Machine, 



Beans for field culture, 



Beehive, cheap 



Bees, management of, 



— earliest food for, 



— to quiet, .- 



Beeswax, to separate, 



Birds, effect of taming, . 



— plea for 



Boiling meats, 



Bone Dust, 



— meal for cows, 



Botanical terms, 



Botany, rudiments of, 30, 53, 78, 99, 



Breeding, principles of, 



Bridle, safety, 46, 



Building, facts in, 



— new mode of. 



Butter, sweetening, 



— and butter making, •_ 



— making and preserving, 



— American in England, .. 



— hint about cream, 



9 

 II 

 12 



23 



275 



84 

 283 



190 



2 1 5 



221 



226 



148 



258 



29 



29 



212 



46 



153 



78 



170 



244 



5] 



52 



193 



237 



239 



265 



266 



172 



119 



87 



111 



184 



272 



112 



187 



65 



71 



71 



OO.) 



"71 

 146 



222 



70 



108 



209 



171 



110 



95 



133 



191 



30 



36 



190 



239 



263 



Cabb&ge, analysis of, 35 



Camomile, uses of, . 268 



Carrots, good crop, 89, 112 



— carrots, value of, 95 



Cast,r Oil Plant, 231 



Cattle Earl Spencer's prize ox, 44 



— shorthorn, 45, 90, 188 



— to find the weight of, 46 



— Ayrshire 69, 141 



— bloating or hoven in, 282 



— choked , remed y for 95 



— salt for, Ill 



— blackleg among, 113, 137 



— Devon, 131 



— native versus Durham, 138, 182 



— in Chautauque county, .-. 164 



— recent importation of short horns, 1 83 



— Chapman's bull, 188 



— Holderness, 207 



— bloated, 215 



Cattle trade of the west, 214 



— Bates' Bale of,. 239 



Cedar, Japan,. 147 



Press, Collins iV Stone's,., 19 



— new kind of... 264 



— in London 113 



— manufacture of, 142, 166 



— factories in Ohio, 161 



Cherry, Heine Ilnrtense, . 196 



Chess, transmutation, 132 



Cherries, late, 216 



— notes on, 244 



Chimneys, rule for constructing, .. 239 



Chinese Hemp, 119 



Cholera, to prevent, 191 



Chums, descriptions of- 36 



— i:i Mexico 47 



Clover, seeding with, 18, 87, 96 



— with buckwheat, 119 



Coalfield, extensive, - 167 



Corn bread, 54 



— Cultivator, Wright's, 137 



Cost of being governed, 89 



Cow worth having, 215 



Cows, most profitable, 43 



— lame, 79 



— feeding and managing, 160 



— warts on teats of, 214 



— sore teats cured, 214 



Cottage, cheap, view and plan, 20, 69 



Cotton, new species, 142 



Cream, often spoiled 78 



Crop of 1848 in U. 8'., amount,. 23, 24 

 Crops and season, 180 



— in Southern States, 204 



Crows, to repel, 143 



Cuttings, how made 73 



D 

 Dairy business, 106 



— house, construction of,.. 204 



Dairymen, hints for,. 83 



Deodar cedar, 145 



. prevention of, - 249 



Domestic accomplishments, 222 



Draining, deep and shallow, 34 



— benefit of. 70 



— thorough, 229 



— interesting anecdote, 254 



Drill husbandry. 40, 215 



Dwarf apples and cherries, 101 



E 



Eating, directions for, 191 



Education, domestic, 172 



— of farmer's children, 206 



European correspondence, 49, 77 



Exports from the United States, .. 96 



— and preservation of bread-stufis, 201 



F 



Fallows, bastard,.. 59 



Farm implements, improvement,.. 165 



— house, design of, 260 



Farmers, prosperity of, 36 



— laboratory, 115 



— boys, condition of, 31, 54 



premiums for, 79 



suggestions to, 79 



example for, 132 



Farming. improved system, hints, 81, 177 



— economy of, 107 



— science and practice in, 281 



— successful, 134 



— in Western Pennsylvania, 135 



— system in, 141 



— in Wisconsin, 163 



— profits of, 215 



— lands of Eastern Virginia, 234 



and W. N. Y. compared,. 235 



for door yard, 63 



Fences in United States 165 



Fish, singular mode of keeping, 167 



Flannel, to prevent shrinking, 264 



Flower stands, ornamental, 25 



Forests, alarming decrease of, [39 



Pounder, curefbr, L07 



Fountains, ornamental, 212 



riticism, 242 



Fruit culture, remarks on, 19, 193 



retarding the growth of, - . 77 



— i ', aid lie merged, 194 



u'den crops,. _ 216 



— trees, management of,.. 218 



— convention at New York,. 26 



— outlines of, 145 



— for foreign markets, 197 



Calls, from harness and desirable,. 282 

 Gardening, a hint, 25 



— an old digger's hints, 28 



— suggestions, 73 



— hints for April, 100; May, 121 



June, 144; July, 169; Aug., 196 



— for ladies, 103 



— practical hints, 186 



Geddes Harrow, 84 



Genesee Farmer, change in, 273 



Geology for farmers, rudiments, '.'1 . 1 57 



Gestation; 240 



Golden dreams and California, .35, 67 



Good culture; important, 17 



Grafting wax, superior, 77 



— chisel, 119 



— degeneracy by, 170 



Grafts, preserving, 52, 74 



< J rapes in Missouri, 28 



— dish water good for, 29 



— curious grafting of, 71 



— in Ohio, 184 



— grafting, 193 



— culture of, 267 



Gravel fence, 86 



Guano, to apply, 190 



Gutta percha, 45 



H 

 Hams, how to smoke, 23 



— to Cook, 78 



Harvest in Canada,.. 237 



Hawks, how to catch, 71 



Heaves to cure 70, 160 



Hedges versus wire fence, 139 



— honey locust for, 147 



— remarks on, 160, 186, 235 



Hens eating their eggs,- 96, 159 



Hints for October, 232 



I lugs, keep them at home, 112 



Horse, pasterns of, 190 



— stilled cure of, 263 



Horse cart, improvement in, 23 



— power, Wheelers Patent, ....65, 137 



Woodbury's .' 181 



Horses, shearing, . 46 



— physicking, 70 



— breeding, 91 



— to cure botts in, 95, 156, 191 



— spavin and ring bone, 95 



— improvement in breeding, 158 



— Morgan Hunter, 189 



— shoeing, 239 



— biting, to euro, 240 



Horticultural society of Buffalo, — 77 

 Genesee Valley, 77 



— matters in Canada, 217 



— exhibitions, 220 



— party at Dr. Brinkle's - 267 



Horticulture in Europe, progress of, 97 

 Hot-beds, how to make, 74 



I 



Ice houses, how to make, 219 



Imitation wax candles 222 



Indian Corn, cultivation of, 59 



analysis of, — 225 



selecting -eed for, 110 



culture of a heavy crop, 115 



increased export of, 209 



Insects, fecundity of, 137 



