INDEX TO VOLUME XXIII." 



.257. 



Agricultural fair in Italy... 



-fairs tor 1SG2 



the, 



— paper, an old, 



— items 97, 197, 22S, 35s, 290, 324, 



— papers, I'rince Albert on, 



Agriculture, Massachusetts, 



— in our common schools, 



— anil the war, 



— of the State of New York, 



American farming as seen by an Eng- 

 lishman, 



American lurks and hoes, 



— peach in England, 



— milking-machine in England 



A model New England town 



An English farmer's wife, 



Apple trees, planting, 



-picker ;..... 



pic 



— orchards, trimming old, 



Apples, Rome Beauty, 



— of New England, 'the,. , 



— American, in England, 



— gathering, 



— Nova Seotian in England, 



Army mittens, 



Artichoke, the Jerusalem, 



Astor family, the, 



Ashamed to bring straw to the city, 



B 



Jarley, cultivation of, 



— for sheep, steeping, 



— born of oats, 



— high price of, 



?aulky horse, starting a, 21, 



Jams, tight, 



Sees, management of, 17, 47, 79, 112, 



17S, 210, 277 



— profits of, 



— Italian, 



reply to Mr. Rose, 



— wintering, 



— red and white clover for, 



•7- transporting 



— are I hey domestic animals, 



3eets for sugar, cultivation of the,.... 



Uean, the white, cultivation of, 



Beans, beans — who kuows 'em? 



-for hogs,.: 



— plant 



— prolific, 



3eauty of English farms, the, 



Big sou 1 1. kettle 



Birds and insects, 



Bones, why catlle chew, 



— Utility of small, 



Borrowing tools 



Borer, fruit tree, 



Breaehy horse, novel way of curing,.. 

 Butter making in Ireland, 



— exportation of, 



Buckwheat, plow land twice for 



Cavalry horses. 



Carrot, the -its value, productive- 



■ ness, &c 



Carrots and other root crops, 



— cultivation of, 



Carnation a,nd picotee, 



Cattle, breeds of, 



— Devon, 



Cattle, hollow-horn in, ■ 



— unruly, 



— points of a Shorthorn, 



— salting, 



— soluble food for, 



— over-fat show,. 



— relative food for, 



— shows of fat, 



— notes on 



— Thoriey food for 



20 



832 

 234 

 856 



46 

 215 

 234 

 297 

 302 



20 

 338 

 189 

 2S9 

 206 



33 



29 

 343 

 189 



62 



■90 

 154 

 304 

 370 



32 

 141 



89 

 366 



Cabbages for cows 172 



— transplant ng, 



— sings on, aloes for ]8S 



— odor from boiling, 3:j i 



Canadian timber at toe Great Interna- 

 tional Exhibition, 224 



Canada, 107 



— thistle, legislation on, 271 



Catching Irotit, new mode of. 304 



Can we compete with the West? 361 



Carriage blanket, directions for knit- 



'ling 874 



Celery, 18!) 



Cereals at the Great Int. Exhibition,.. 242 

 Chapters from my correspondence ... 62 



Chopping hay and corn, economy of,.. 117 



Churning in winter, 10 



— skimmed milk, 143 



Oheese and butter, exportation of, 276 



Chicory, cultivation of, 1ik> 



Cisterns, cheap, 241 



Clover seed, sowing, Ins 



Colts, hay for in summer, 172 



Cows, garget in, 54 



— kicking, cause for it, 109, 179 



— good, 75 



— cabbages for, 172 



Cow, the, 50 



Corn, soaking seed, 176 



— topping or cutting up by the roots,. 317 



— mixing varieties of....." 34' i 



— about raising, 3i;s 



— grinding in the cob, 365 



Cottee in Illinois 74 



— substitutes — cultivation of chicory,. 106 



Coeoauut, flowering of the, 154 



Crushing oats, advantages of, IS 



Cross between the wild and domestic 



goose, 139 



Crops in England, 323 



D 



Dahlia, dwarf, 156 



Design for a 1000-dollar farm-house 



wanted, 2' S 



Death of a horticulturist 316 



Dewberry, 351 



Distinction between a carnation and a 



picotee 222 



Don't lei the grain get too ripe, 214 



Douglas fir, the,. 220 



tree, rate of growth, 253 



Domestic sweetmeats, 342 



Ducks and their management, 114 



E 



Eggs, keeping in ashes 47 



— how to preserve, 145 



Elephantine actor 95 



English colouiea at the Great Exhibi- 

 tion, 244 



— farmer's wife, an, 33 



Evening discussions at the New York 



State Fair 336 



Experimental farmers, 331 



Exhibitions, the Great International — 



. Canadian timber at, 224 



cereals at •. . . 242 



English Colonies at, 244 



novelties at 270 



F 



i'airs, New York State, 323 



e evening discussion at, 336 



— for 1S62, 257, 292 



— Royal agricultural society 233 



— English Horticultural Society's, 26 



Fat stock, shows of, 51 



Farming in England, old and new or- 

 der of, , 86 



Farming now and then, 115 



— high,' 304 



Farmers wanted in Indiana 27S 



Farmers' boys, 287 



Farmers, questions for, 110 



Farms, free in Iowa, 289 



— b.auty ot English 274 



Farms, value of, 354 



Farm roller, how to make a good, 246 



— how to restore a wornout, 41 



Farm, a noble, and a noble herd 268 



— a prairie, .' 807 



— house, design for, 208 



Familiar illustration, a, 95 



Fashions, summer, 153 



— tor October 319 



Fast horses, Beecher on, 206 



Fattening fowls, a machine for, 280 



Fecundity of In ns, 25 



Feeding an army, 33 



Feathers fur beds, how to prepare, 131 



Fence-posts, coal-tar for, 322 



Flax and linen trade ut Ireland 49 



— cultivation of, 52, 140 



Fields and cattle, notes on, 50 



Fistula, cure for, 182 



Fir, Douglas, 220, 253 



Food for cattle, Thorley's, 211 



Fowls, language of, 367 



Flowers, worsted, 15s 



— skeleton, 256 



Fruit-growers' society of Western New 



York 56, 349 



Fruit trees in hedges, 61 



— growing, profits of, 91 



— culture, importance of, 157 



— aarden for the family, a, 157 



— tree borer, the 1S6 



— stamping, '. 278 



— garden in Iowa,. 313 



— a new, 351 



— culture, fascinations of, 372 



Free farms in Iowa, 289 



Furs, a few words about, 341 



G 



Gardening in-doors 28 



Garden, 'what can be raised from a 

 small 26, 61 



— flow much seed do I require for?. . 124 



— how to keep clean, 215 



Geothermal culture, 90 



Geese, 118 



— cross betwesn the wild and domes- 

 tic 139 



Genesee Farmer, bound volumes of,.. 365 



Grass land, experiments on 9 



irrigating. 363 



— Hungarian 87, 209 



Grass lands, top-dressing ISO, 346 



Greenhouses, double glazing in 27 



Green mountain wails, 213 



Great English fair, the, 233 



Grain grown upon poor soil — Is it as ' 



rich in all the essential ingredients 

 of nutrition as that which is grown 



, on rich soil ? 273 



Grain sh'd be cut before it is lipe, 214, 331 



— importation into England, 272 



— aphis 239 



Grape vines, renovation of old, 27 



transplanting in summer, 814 



dead animals for 371 



— cost of exporti ng, 54 



— mildew in France, sulphur lor, 31 



— vine, grafting tie, 61 



— vines, summer pruning, 221 



— growing and native grapes, 119 



— cultur i in California, 156 



— trellises, tightening the wires,.. 186, 220 

 Grapes, charcoal for, 313 



— doratseat? 27 



— what kind shall I plant? 155 



— on Kelley's Island, 220 



— guano for, 251 



— keeping, 253 



— buningin the ground, 814 



— mildew on, dry clay as good as sul- 

 phur for, 81 



