INDEX. 



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Postal rates, 215. 

 Posts, to preserve, 192. 

 Potash for insects, 10. 

 Potash, muriate of, 274. 

 Potash, sulphate of, 274. 

 Potassium sulphide, 50. 

 Potato, classification, 256. 

 Potato, diseases, 69. 

 Potato, insects of, 39. 

 Potato, yield of, 125. 

 Potatoes, analyses of, 263, 264. 

 Potatoes, contents of bins, 150. 

 Potatoes, measures, 140, 142, 143. 

 Potatoes, to measure in bins, 150. 

 Pots, sizes, 159. 

 Pots, to keep clean, 161. 

 Potsherds, in cement, 90. 

 Potting earth, 162. 

 Potting plants, 162. 

 Pottle, 148. 



Powell, E. C., books by, 231, 236. 

 Preserving fruits, 187. 

 Preserving posts, 192. 

 Pressing plants, ISO. 

 Prim, insect of, 39. 

 Primrose, Chinese, 164. 

 Primrose family, 255. 

 Primulaceae, 255. 

 Printing plants, 184. 

 Pristophora identidem, 25. 

 Privet, classification, 255. 

 Privet, insect of, 89. 

 Promoting growth, 10. 

 Propagation, methods of, 126, 127. 

 Propagation of plants, 126, 127. 

 Protective compounds, 94. 

 Prunes, grading, 147. 

 Prunus, classification, 254. 

 Prunus Pennsylvania, 128. 

 Prunus serotina, seeds of, 103. 

 Psychrometer, 222. 

 Psylla pyricola, 87. 

 Pteris serrulata, 164. 

 Pucciuia Malvacearum, 62. 

 Pnccinia Peckiana, 71. 

 Puccinia Pruni-spinosse, 67. 

 Pulse family, 254. 

 Pumpkin, analysis of, 264. 

 Pumpkin, disease of, 70. 

 Pumpkins, classification, 254. 

 Punnet, 147. 



Putty, liquid, 161. 

 Pyrethro-kerosene emulsion, 7. 

 Pyrethrum, 10. 



Pyrethrum cinerariaefolium, 10. 

 Pyrethrum roseum, 10. 

 Pyrus Americana, seeds of, 104. 

 Pyrus, classification, 254. 

 Pythium omnivorum, 58. 



Quantity of seed for acre, 98. 

 Quassia, 11. 



Quicklime, in cement, 91. 

 Quin, recipes by, 182, 188. 

 Quince, diseases of, 70. 

 Quince, how multiplied, 127. 

 Quince, insects of, 39. 

 Quince, pollination of, 122. 

 Quince, stocks for, 128. 

 Quince, yield of, 125. 

 Quinces, barrel of, 142. 

 Quinces, classification, 254. 

 Quinces, storing, 174. 

 Quinces, weight of, 141. 

 Quincunx planting, 119. 

 Quinn, P. T., books by, 283, 236. 



Rabbits, to protect from, 78-80. 



Radiating surface, 155, 156. 



Radish, analysis of, 264. 



Radish, classification, 253. 



Radish-Maggot, 40. 



Railroad-Worm, 18. 



Raisin boxes, 146. 



Raisins, grapes for, 150. 



Ramularia, 72. 



Rand, E. 8., Jr., books by, 231, 232. 



Ranunculacese, 252. 



Raspberries, analyses of, 260, 261, 263. 



Raspberries, black, how multiplied, 



127. 



Raspberries, classification, 254. 

 Raspberries, dried, 150. 

 Raspberries, red, how multiplied, 127 

 Raspberries, seeds in, 150. 

 Raspberries, weight of, 141. 

 Raspberry, diseases of, 70. 

 Raspberry, insects of, 40. 

 Raspberry, yield of, 125. 

 Rats, 78. 



Rattles of grapes. 61. 

 Rawson, dates for sowing, 109. 



