INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS. 



TREES AND PLANTS. 



Apple tree, dwarf, on the Paradise 

 stock, 56 



Astor plant, Great Emperor, in lull 

 flower, 89 



Artichoke, common, 141 



— yellow 141 



Carnations in layers, 218 



Chicory plant, common, 107 



Dewberry, plant ul the, ; 351 



— fruit of th: — natural size, 852 



Ferns, 11 specimens of for parlor gar- 

 dening 128, 124 



Fir, Douglas, 220 



— Smith's Spruce, 220 



Flax plant and roi it, 140 



Gum tree, Southern, 283 



leaf find flower, 284 



Grape, the Diana, 121 



— vine trained on the double-spur sys- 

 tem 311 



Hedge, badly trained, 219 



— properly trained, 219 



— American Arbor Vita?, 219 



Linden, European, 312 



Orchid— Showy Dendrobe, 189 



Pear trees, pruning, 21S 



Plum, Diaper Rouge, 310 



Potato showing different sections, 138 



Raspberry, Brmekle's Orange, 217 



Rose, Moss, 28 



— Lion des Combats, 92 



— General de Brett, 93 



Strawberry, Jenny Lind, 216 



— Large Early Scarlet, 216 



Tree Tomato, the, 184 



Tomato plant when set out, 185 



— vine trained and in bearing, 183 



Wheat, pedigree, • ••• 174 



after 2 years repeated selection,. 174 



— Thomas' improved 333 



DOMESTIC ANIMALS. 



302 

 302 

 301 

 301 



Cattle, heads of Alderneys, 



Aryshires, 



Shorthorns, 



Herefords,, 



North Devons, 301 



Lon^horns, 361 



West Highlands 301 



Galloways, 301 



Cow, Shorthorn, "68 



■ — Alderney • *<>9 



— native..." 300 



300 



308 



259 



Duck, Malard or Wild 114 



Goose, common, 118 



— American Wild, 139 



FARM AND OTHER BUILDINGS. 



Barn, side-hill, with sheds, 70 



House, duck, I 44 



— farm, pian for a small, 208 



ground and chamber floor for,.. 208 



— milch, 



— Devon, 



Pig, points of, 



IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINES. 



Apple Picker, °*° 



Beet Dibble "0 



Pog-power Churn, -1 



English Sowing-Basket, 267 



H iy Horse-rake.. *0 



Machine lor Stuffing Fowls, 2S0 



Sowing-Sheet, method of putting on,. .267 



POULTRY AND BIRDS. 



Cock, Crevecceur, 11 



— Houdan, 1" 



— La Fleche, '• lz 



summer, 



Aphis, Grain, 239 



Sawfly. Gooseberry, 182 



Wire-Worms in wheat, 299 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Army mittens, diagram of, 



Blackberries, Law ton, trained on wires, 



Clipping a sheep, 1st stage of, 



2d stage of, 



3d stage of, 



Downfall of Master Fluke, 



Flowers, worsted. (3 figs.) 



Glass case for parlor plants, 



Johnston. Jas. F. W., 



Milking stool 



Potato Bird, the, 



Preparing soluble food for stock, dia- 

 gram of, 



Rustic seats, 



Thief and the Beggar, the,.. .. 



Wheat, pickling to prevent smut, mode 



Zinc Cone, 



153 



142 



142 



143 



223 



158 



122 



305 



179. 



207 



10 

 218 

 259 



266 

 122 



INDEX TO CORRESPONDENTS. 



. „ TTnwp Wm 188, 1S9 



A. J. S., Mrs., Armanda, Mich., 4i I u< 



A. M. H., Rye, N. Y., U9, 150 



Bement, C. N., 66 East 29th St., N. T., 83 



Brack ett, G. E., Belfast, Me., .' 49 



Bradtield J<«hn, 54 



Clarke, J. W., Wisconsin,. 



as. b., 



D. C. 3., Elgin, 111 30 



Dunbar, Bela, North Chili, 109, 17" 



D. Gates, H 7 



J. W.,. 



Egyptian, Union county, 111.,, 



Folsom, E., Harmony, Me., U54 



G 



G., Ambor, III., ........... W 



Gregory, J. J. H., Marblehead, Mass., 215 



K 



Kindig, H. S., Westmoreland co., Pa., 117 



L. 

 Lewis, Lyman 54 



M 

 Miner, T. B.. Clin'on, N. Y., 47 79, 84 

 8T 112, 116, 145, l75, 210, 275, OT,80T, 339 

 Mullikin, J. M Reelsville, Putnam co., 

 Ind., •••• 



27S 



O. R., McHenry, 111.. 



Phi.Miix,F. K., 1 ™ 



P. Q., il 



R| 



R. W. S., Woodstock, C. W 23, 246, 838 



Rose, C. Wm., 62 Exchange Place, N. 



Y H ,: > 



Ruricolist Lyons, N. Y. 186 



R. N. B., Niagara, C. W., 276 



S 



Sanders, C, St. Louis. Mo., 106 



Sanborn, I. AV., Lyndon, M., 2ld 



Scotield.'D. C, Elgin, HI., 1«» 



Subscriber, a • • *°f 



S. B. P.. Muskegon, Mich., -••••• J" 



S. W.. Waterloo, N. Y„ Ho, 1" 



T 



True, O. W., Elm Tree Farm, Me., 25, -53 



T.M.B I 49 " 5 



T. B. M 101 



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Williams. S, \™ 



w!! d ":! 1 :.^ , :::::::v:.v.v.v.v.-.6i;285 



w!'B.',"s"waton, China, 24 



W. H. S., Penn Yan, N. Y.,... "« 



«I* S.«, Attica, N. Y., SB, 



