INDEX 



xxxm 



Fruit planting, distances for, 

 production, chapter on, 



xxiii 

 trees, raising of, 35 



Fruits, small, 216 



Full-blood, see Pure-bred 



Fungicides, 258, v 



Gallon measure, xii 

 Galloway cattle, 281 

 Gang plow, 74 

 Garden crops, 97 



fertilizer for, 402 



marker, 387 



planning, 191, 192 



plants, setting, 193, 194 

 Gardening, chapter on, 191, 



landscape, 202 



ornamental, 202 



school, 198-202 



success in, 191 



vegetable, 191 

 Gas engine, carburetor, 395 



compression, 396 



mixtures, 395 



operation, 395 



spark system, 397, 400 



troubles, 399 



valves, 398 



injuries, 399 



starting, 399 

 Gate latch, 387 

 German coach horses, 267 



black bees, 322 

 General-purpose chickens, 312 



horses, 263 



Ginseng, shelter for, 183 

 Glaciers as soil formers, 49, 50 

 Gluten meal, 335 

 Good roads, 371 

 Gooseberries, 216, 217 

 Grades denned, 260 



high, 261 

 Grafting, cleft, 40, 41 



wax, making, 37 

 Grain, drill, 156 



heads of, 161 



moth, 230, 231 



remedy for, 231 



samples of, 159 



sifting and fanning, 22 



small, 154 



smut, 253, 254, 255 

 Grapes, 216, 217 

 Grass seed, good and poor, 25 

 Grasses for soiling, 99 

 Gravel, 59, 63 

 Green crops as manures, 75 



forage crops, 332 



manure, 56 



benefits of, 76 

 for potatoes, 164 

 planning for, 76 

 plowing under, 72 

 use of, 76 

 Grit boxes, 313 

 Ground beetle, 239 

 Grub of beetle, 224 

 Guard cells, 12 

 Guernseys, 286, 287 



xvn 

 206, 



xxiii 



Hackney horses, 267 

 Halter, rope, 382 

 Hampshire sheep, 294 



swine, 302 



Hardy vegetables, 193 

 Harrowing, effect of, 64, 65 



pastures, 109 

 Harrow, spike-toothes, 66 

 Harvesting corn, 145, 146, 147 



grain, 156, 157, 158 



potatoes, 170, 171 



sweet potatoes, 173 

 Hawks, 241,242 

 Hay as feed, 332 



caps for alfalfa, 114 



fertilizers for, xv 



in rotation, 93 



measure of, xi 

 Hayrack lifter, 385 

 Hay-stacking machine, 115 

 Heading, see Pruning 

 Hedge-row system, 214, 215 

 Henry, W. A., credit given, xvi 

 Heredity, law of, 259 

 Herefords, 280, 281, 289 

 Highways in United States, 371 

 Hill-row method, 214, 215 

 Hives, 323, 325 

 Hog cholera, 306 

 Holstein-Friesians, 286, 288 

 Holstein, pedigree of, x 

 Home plot for school garden, 202 

 Honey-bees, 239 



poisoning, 256 



-making, 323 



Hoppers for chickens, 315, 316 

 Horses, age of, 273 



care of, 271 



chapter on, 262, xxiv 



examining in barn, 271, 272 



feed for, xvi 



inspecting, 271, 272 



judging, 274 



measurements of, 273 



origin of, in America, 262 



points of, shown, 274 



pure breeds of, 263 



types of, 263 



unsoundness of, 273 

 Horticultural crops, 97 

 Horticulture denned, 191 

 Hot-bed, 194, 195, 196, 199 



for sweet potatoes, 172 



plants from, 173 

 Houdon chicks, Fig. 197 

 House fly, 332, 333 



for chickens, 314, Fig. 198 



for pigs, Fig. 188 

 Humus, 55, 58, 59, 63 

 Husking and shredding machines, 



147 



Hydraulic ram, 401 

 Hydroscopic moisture, 60, 61 



Improvement, kinds of 72 



of animals, 259, xxiv 



of soils, 71, xx 

 Impurities of seeds, 28 

 Incubator, running an, 317, 318 

 Inoculation of soils, 112 



