I IT ID E X. 



PlantCollarExpand'g 83 

 Plant Box. Cheap.. . 257 

 Plant Oils Distillation.102 



Plant Protector 132 



Plant Names. Confu'Dl55 

 Plant Bed, Muslin Siz- 

 ing for 167 



Plant Rack 204 



Plant a Grove 198 



Plant Lice Remedy. . .20.3 

 Plant, Holy Ghost ... 21 

 Plants Under Glass. 9, 



42,67,91.118.139,161, 

 180,201,233, 243, 265 

 Plants Modification. , . 121 

 Plants from Seed . 155 

 Plants in House and 



Greenhouse 154 



Plants in Winter 205 



Plants in Small Pots.. 110 

 Plants Flowerl'g, May245 

 Planting Spindling 



Plants 191 



Plant ingStrawberrieslh2 

 Planting a Place, 127,150 

 Planting Distance. ..\2S 

 Planting in Groups. . .12.S 

 Planting Early Crops. 141 

 Pl'nfg in Undr'd SoillX) 

 Pla tingVine Against 



House 131 



Planting Fruit Trees 44 

 Planting, Success and 



Failure ..150 



Plant'g. FallorSori'g 255 

 Planting, Record of.. 155 

 Planting, Reasons fori'Xl 

 Planting, Laying Out 127 

 Planting, Bui/'g Stock\ZO 

 Plant'g, Spring or Fall. 130 

 Planting, Ornamental. 131 

 Plugging Trees for 



Disease 202 



Plum Purple-leaved.. 51 

 Plum Rot, Peach and . 77 

 Plum Tree, Barren... 119 



Plum Rot 130 



Plum Rot 163 



Plum Culture 170 



PlumCulture and Cur- 



culio 169 



Plum Pudding 242 



Plum Tree Suckers. . . 245 

 Mum, Marianna, 77, 



148, 162. 141 

 Plum, Marianna from 



Cuttings 203 



Plum, Pissardi 141 



Plum, Kelsey 138 



Plum, Lombard.. .162 

 Plum.Dbl-fl'd Chine8el95 

 Plums in Virginia. . . 78 

 Plums for Profit ....183 



Plums for Profit 213 



Plums, The Best 156 



Plums, Curculio proof 118 

 Plums, Selection of .112 

 Plums.Notes on Newer 39 

 Plunging Plants . .. 220 

 Plung'g Potted Plants217 

 Poinsettia, Tree Form245 

 Poisonous Plants. ...205 

 Pollen for Crossing. . .233 

 Pomegranate.no Bl'm245 

 Popcorn for Profit — 221 

 Poppies, Oriental — 216 

 Popular Garde.n'ing 



Grounds, Visit .. 191 

 Popular Gardenmng 



Grounds, Falconer. 25 



Porcelain Fruits 2,36 



Post-holes in hardpan 90 

 Post Setting Firmly.. 61 

 Potash Fertilizers ...170 

 Potash for Strawber'sl83 

 Potash for Beets and 



Grapes 176 



Potash for Fruits .154 



Potash Salts 44 



Potash, Muriate and 



Sulphate 99 



Pot Plants.Manag'm't 5 

 Pot, Improved Plant. 60 



Potato Rot 21, 38 



Potato Sorter 41 



Potato in Silo 42 



Potato Digger 45, 68 



Potato Cheese 66 



Potato Soup 66 



Potato Bugs. Less .242 

 Potato Seed Puzzle.. 179 

 PotatoCulture Requis- 

 ites 171 



Potato Seedlings. 144, 208 

 Potato. Substitute for 



Wanted 154 



Potato, The Best. .44,163 

 Potatoes Doubling 



Yield 93 



Potatoes for 5Ianure.l38 

 Potatoes, Selection of 



Seed 260 



Potat's Earlyand Latel56 

 Potatoes, Keepi'gSw't 53 



Potatoes, Preserving 



for Seed 55 



Potatoes. Keep Dark . . 66 



Potatoes, Early 132 



Potatoes, Varieties of. 128 

 Potatoes.European.. .138 

 Potatoes, Hints on... 73 

 Potatoes,Cul,of Sweetl56 

 Potatoes, When to 



Grow 180 



Potat's,SweetatNo"th 51 

 Potting Bench, A Con- 

 venient 37 



Poultry Manure... 92,118 

 Poultry Yard, 19, 43, 

 67, 91, 117, 139, 161, 

 ISO, 201. 123, 243,365 

 Poultry, Prolific . . 163 

 Prairie Trees from 



Seed 264 



Pruning Hook for 



Bush Fruits 171 



Preparing for Spring 77 

 Preserving Fruit-. ..222 

 Preserving Flowers. .. 20 

 Prickley Comfrey and 



Winter Vetch 45 



Prices for Fruit, Main- 

 taining 197 



Primula Double 83 



Primula Obconica 137 



Primulas, Alpine 221 



Primroses, Prop'g Dbl,140 

 Privet, Golden-tinted. 110 

 Propagat'n bySprout6l40 

 Propagation, Book on 68 



Prophet Flower 221 



Propping Trees 216 



Protect'g Vines Etc.. 20 

 Protection for Young 



Trees a7id Shrubs.. 61 

 Pruners, Home-Made 65 



Pruning 152 



Pruning Tool, Chisel 154 

 Pruni'gThin-nyBu.'ih's 49 

 Pruning Raspberries. 20 

 Pruning Peach Trees. 20 

 Pruning the Pear, 216,224 

 Pruning Trees ...121 



Pruning, Right ..131 



Puddling Roots 150 



Puddhng 190 



Pumpkin, (poem) 36 



Pumpkins Fried 18 



Purslane Pest 241 



Pyrethrum 236 



I^rethrum roseum. . .216 



« 



Quack Grass, How De- 

 stroyed .54 



Quince. The Japan.. 255 

 Quince Twig Blight. . 207 

 Quince Marmelade... 19 

 Quince Jelly from 



Parings 18 



QuincePropagati'n,68, 94 

 Quince, Kieff'er on — 72 

 Quince blossomBeetlel98 

 Quince, Japan, for Fr't242 



R 



Rabbits and Mice, Pro- 

 tection from 110 



Rabbits, Protecting 

 Trees Against, 48,62, 



53, 06, 69, 124. 152 

 Radishes, Early . . .187 

 Railroad Station Gar- 

 dening 37, 77 



Rain Water Sioitch.. 96 

 Rainfall a Heavy . .216 

 RaisinsfromAm,Gr'p's84 

 Raspberry for Jelly.. 86 

 Raspberry Rust. ... 266 

 Raspberry Planting. . 69 

 Ra8pberryCulture,100, 



163, 191 

 Raspberry and Black- 

 berry Hybrids 90 



Raspberry, Nemaha ..112 

 Raspberry ,Tompson'8 



Early U3 



Raspberry, Kansas. .143 

 Raspb'ry,Qold'nyueen 82 

 Raspberries, Yellow . . 103 

 Raspberr's and Black- 

 berries, Best ... 38 

 Raspberries and Black- 

 berries 158 



Raspberries in Ohio . . 176 

 Raspberries, Yield of . 69 

 Raspberries, New .132 

 Raspberries, BIackcapl47 

 Raspberries, Pruning, 



44, 45, 69, 93 

 Raspberries,Growth of 



6, 22 



Rats, Killing 69 



Recipes for Househ'd.200 

 Recipes for December 66 

 Remembrance (poem)194 



Remedies tor Insects. 216 

 Repacking Cal. Fruitsl69 

 Rhododendron Show. 260 

 Rhododendrons,H'dy 2.5S 

 Rhubarb Shortcake. ISO 



Rhubarb Pie 180 



Rhubarb, Forcing.. . 260 



Rhubarb 20 



Riley.Prof.MuchHon'd 25 

 Roads, The Public. . . 258 

 Rockery, Plants for, 



107, 141 

 Rot'nWood,Fertlliz'r 267 

 Root Crops. Digging. .161 



Root Grafts 133 



Root Beer 174 



Root Grafts andWhole 



Roots 191 



Root grafted Trees... 247 



Roots, Wintering ,33 



Rose Cuttings, Srrik'g 36 

 Rose Beds.Man're for 266 

 Rose Bug Remedy . . 60 

 Rose Forcing byExp't 58 

 Rose Bugs. Remedies 



84, 244,227 

 Rose Pest, A New... 198 

 Rose Beetle. Fuller's. 245 

 Rose leaf Hopper. . . .244 

 Rose. Jacqueminot, 20, 60 

 Rose, Black Spot ou. . 16 

 Rose, Change the Soil 49 

 Rose, A Fine New . . 155 

 Rose, Insects on Home204 

 Rose, Hints on Hardy 



Culture 186 



RosesNot Blooming,60,93 

 Roses in < >pen Ground 65 

 Roses from Seed .... 141 

 Roses from England- . 163 

 Roses in Greenhouse. 183 

 Roses for Perfume ..169 

 Roses.Hybrid Perpet'l 3S 

 Roses, Perles ou Bank- 



sia 66 



Roses, Hardy 95,135 



Roses, Black Spot of. 267 

 Roses for Out-doors. 267 



Roses, Planting 110 



Roses, Pruning 135 



Roses, Insects and Fu- 

 migation 135 



Roses, Oil of 1.32 



Roses, Propagating. . . 164 

 Roses, Budding and 



Grafting 183 



Roses, Protecting Tree 



from Sun Scald .. 202 

 Roses, Tender ... 206 

 Roses, Pruning Hardyl96 

 Roses, Liquid Manure. 216 

 Rubber Tree Cuttingsl84 

 Rubber Plant, soil for.226 

 Rubbish, Disposlot,94, 119 

 Rural Improvement 



Association needed 270 

 Rural NewYorkerSoldl54 



Salsify, Sandwich Is- 

 land 103, 160 



Salsify, Boiling 180 



Sal Soda as Fertilizer. 183 

 Sash,Repair'gHot-bed 52 



Scraping Trees 21 3 



School ground Planl'g518 



School Garden ,218 



Screens for Roses — 236 

 Seed Control Stations 49 

 Seed DivisionHumbug 49 



Seed and Fruit 112 



Seeds and SeedGr'w'gl53 

 Seeds Soaking . . 220 



Seeds, Tariff on.. 204, 246 

 Seeds, Starting Fine. 149 

 Sellers Responsibility. 121 

 Selling Truck at Profltl60 

 Selling Fruit. . .36 



September (poem) 258 



Shade, Crops in 225 



Shading 61as5 with 



Paint 174 



Shaw, Mr. Henry — 12 

 Sheep and < )rchard . . 180 



Shelter Belts 84 



Shipping Crates, Bask. 1.34 

 Shipping Green Fruit. 112 

 Shot hole Fungus ...222 

 Shrub BorderMistake 251 

 Shrubs for Wisconsin . 140 



Shrubs of Y'esso 168 



Shrubs, Our Native.. 152 

 Shrubs,HardyOru'm'l:39 



Shrubs, Hardy 121 



Shrubbery, What to 



Make of the 307 



Shrubbery at *' Wood- 

 banks,'' 166 



Shrubbery for the N.W 88 

 Shrubbery Planting.. 86 

 Sizing forHotb'd Sashl62 



Slug Shot 266 



Slugs, Remedy for.66,236 



Small Fruit for Fam"y220 

 Small Fruits, Money in3I9 

 Small Fruits, Managing 15 

 Small Fruits for Minn. 162 

 Small Fruit Farm,Size 20 

 Small Fruits in Mich. 109 

 Small Fruit Plants, 



Packing 46 



Small Fruits, Notes on 152 



Smilax 122 



Smilax from Seed . , . 217 

 Snails, Remedy for. .225 

 Snowball Jap, An... 258 

 Soap Suds for Trees. 222 

 Soap-suds for Garden. 370 

 Society Am. Florists. 1 

 Soil for Pot Plants... 89 

 Soil Preparation . . . 132 



Soil Difliculties 208 



Soil. Improving the. ..160 

 Soil Influence on Fr'tsl99 

 Soils, Warming Cold. 147 

 Soohora.Thr Weeping2I6 

 S.EIll. Fruit Growers.I53 

 Southern Opportuoit's 17 

 Sparrow, Caterpillars. 137 

 i Sparrow. The English 

 I 171. 179. 202, 233 



Spiderwort TheTrail'g 25 



Spinach Greens 180 



Spinach, Nitrate of 



Soda on ...208 



Spinach, Wintering. 367 

 Split Trees, Mending. 222 

 Spraying with London 



Purple 5 



Spray i n g Pu mp Neces- 

 sary 177 



Spraying, Effects of . .113 



I Spraying, Prize for. ..174 



! Sprayer, A Cheap . . 121 



Sprayer, Portable . . . 202 



\ Spring Sftoicflake . -.193 



! Spring ( poem) 165 



Spruce Colorado Blue,216 

 Squash, Growing Win- 

 ter in Ills 28 



Squash, Hubbard ... 68 

 Squash, Red China.. 3 

 Stakes for Plants. .. .132 



.Staking Trees 152 



Staging, Galvanized. .110 

 Stak'gHerbac's Plants 17 

 Stations. Work for... 73 

 Step Ladder .Self -Sup- 

 porting ... .... 199 



Stock Dug too Early. .247 

 Stock. Care of. Before 



Planting 121 



Stock, Do'bleTen-week221 

 Stone Mulch forTreesl64 

 Straw for Protection. 90 

 StrawberryBeds,Burn- 



iug Over 5 



Strawberry Culture in 



England 31 



Strawberry Patch, Re- 

 newing 66 



Strawberry Syrup . 238 

 Strawberry Seedlings.162 

 Strawberry Bed, The. 166 

 Strawberry Patch,The208 

 Stralcberry Report in 



the Fall 228 



Strawberry Varieties 



in Ohio 233 



Strawb'yBeds,Dur'blel71 



Strawberry Setter 168 



Strawb'yand Banan"sl80 

 Strawb'y Song (poemll94 

 Strawb'y Beds.Burn'gl95 

 Strawberry Growing 



for Market 269 



Strawberry. Cultivated 



and Wild 31 



Strawberry, Selection 



of Plants andlsoil for 31 

 Strawberry, Early ... 69 

 Strawber'v,LadyRuskl32 

 Strawb'y, L'ge }'roliflcl63 

 SVwb'y, Large Bubach 



190, 209 

 Straw1)e'y, TheAlp'e 249 

 Strawberries in Indi'a 8 

 Strawberries in Pear 



Orchard 103 



Strawberries Summer 



vs. Fall Plan ting... 248 

 Strawber's Pot Layers 3 

 Strawb's for Market. 120 

 Strawber's for Mark't.168 

 Strawb's How Grown 



in Drv Gravel . . .268 

 Strawb's on P. G.ar'dsl87 

 Strawbe's, The Newer 



6, 213 

 Strawberries, Setting, 

 21,33, 86, 197, 218. 232 



21, 46, 141 

 Strawberries. Mulchi'g 45 

 Strawberr's, Mulching 



• 63, 68, 77 

 Strawberries, Winter 

 Protection for 56 



Strawberries,Pistillate 69 

 Strawberries, Early 



Runners Best 62 



Strawberries, Crescent 



and Wilson 89 



Strawb's, Advance in . 133 

 Strawbe's, Thrips on . .249 

 Strawberries. Qrowi'gl58 

 Straw berries, Protec'g 



from Grub .163 



Strawberries, Jewell. .188 

 Strawberries, Propa- 

 gating Choice 245 



Succulents for Florist 350 

 Sulphates. Effects of, 69 

 Sulph of Copper Eff'ts 60 

 Sunimer'gHousePrts.183 

 Sunflo'r Seed as Bait. 258 

 SuperiorProducePay8241 



Swamp Muck 93 



Sweet Potato, Keeping 



21, 45 

 Sweet Corn, Quality of 



226, 344 



Sweet Corn 199 



Sweet Potato Culture.318 

 Sweet Potato Vines, 



Cutting 266 



Syrphus,The Cabbagel33 



j Table Decoratiojis, 



Holiday 59 



Table andRoomDecor- 



ation 182 



TalmanSweet as Stock 14 



Tamarix 156 



Tariflf on Fruits 4 



That Bay Window. ... 73 

 Thaw'g Froz'nGround 89 

 Thinning Vegetables 128 

 Thinning Early, 116, 194 

 Thinning Fruit and 



: Melons 9, 194 



Thurber, Dr. George.. 165 

 ! Tiger Lily. Double... 82 



Tigridias. New 175 



Tillage good as Mulc'gl53 

 Tillage in Garden. ...218 



Tillage. Deep 60, 131 



Tile, Color of Drain. . . 17 

 Tin Cans, On Using .166 

 Toad as Insect Trap, 



186, 196 



Tobacco Stems 160 



Tomato Rot 60 



Tomato S)ed Curing. 17 



Tomato Growing 147 



Tomato Forc'g House2a!i 

 Tomato Canning . . .242 

 TomatoWormRe'edy 267 



Tomato Rot 268 



Tomato Pickles, Gr'n 264 

 Tomato Preservers 



Green 364 



Tomato, The Peach. . . 103 

 Tomato, Volunteer. . 109 

 Tomato, Ignotum . . . . 132 

 Tomato, Early Ruby. 121 

 Tomatoes under Glass 90 

 •TomatoeB for Winter. 18 

 ■Tomotoes for Money. 134 

 Tomatoes as Food . . . 327 

 Tomat's in Tree Form 194 

 Tomatoes and Eggs. , 264 

 Tomatoes, Fried. ...264 

 Tomotoes, Canning.. 264 

 Tomatoes, Trellising. 255 

 Tomatoes, Train'ng.2iG 

 Tomatoes, Mildew on. 163 

 Tomatoes, Bagging.. 160 

 Tomatoes,Early29.105, 



110, 148 

 Tools for Orchard ... 81 

 Tradescanthias and 



Commelinas 216 



Training Early 110 



Transplanter Barron's 



Tree 1 



Transplant'g Influe'ce 57 

 Trausplant'g Condi- 

 tions of Success ... 190 

 Transplanter,Tobac'o338 

 Transplanting in Au- 



tunm 325 



Tree Scraper, Uu iver'l 56 



Tree of Ages 60 



Tree Tomato, Brazill'n 84 

 Tree Fruits for Ohio. .163 

 TreePlant'g.Thoughts 



About 178 



Tree Cricket, Snowy. 136 

 Tree Growi'g, Imp'v'dl48 



Tree Protector 32'.J 



Tree,Largestin Flo'da 50 

 "Trees on Waste Placesl59 

 Trees and Berries .... 183 

 Trees and Humidity.. 351 

 Trees, Transplanting 



Large 45. 163. 185 



Tiees. Planting... 21. 45 

 Trees, Fall Planting .3'26 

 Trillium as Bedder. . ,174 



Trillium, Pink-eyed. .. 174 



Trilliums 9 



Trimming the Roots. 100 

 Tropical Fruits inAm 110 

 Tropi'l Fruits, Culfe. 266 

 Troirels and Weeders, 



Use for Broken . . 195 



Tuberoses 59 



Tulip Sport 194 



TulipTree forLa'n etc. 3 



TuUp Tree 39, 343 



Tulips and Hyacinths 



in Masses, .. 10 



Tulip.i,TheMa-$si'gof 251 

 TuruipTopsforGre'ns 93 

 Turnips for Seed. . . 221 

 Turtle in Greenhouse. 180 



Vallota,TheCulture of 98 

 Varieties RunningC)ut209 

 Vegetable Garden, 19, 



4-3,91, 67.119. 161.180, 



201,333, 343, '265 

 Vegetable Products 



on Table, 18, 90, 116. 



160. 180, 223, 243 

 Vegetable Growers 



Association 73 



Vegetable (garden . . 128 

 Vegetable Growers' 



Association — 125, 147 

 Vegetable Remedies, 



Ancient 154 



Veg'ble8LittleKnown.233 

 Vegetables, Boiling . 42 

 Vegetables.Early Sp'g 81 

 \'egetables. Imp. in . . 134 

 Vegetables, Thinning 179 

 Ventilator Wi'd-tight 66 

 Verbenas, Rust on . . 109 



Vineyard, The 166 



Violets for Cut 



Flower Trade 268 



Virginia Fruit Notes. 78 



W 



Walki and Drives, 



Improving ... 3 



Walks, Arrajiging 



Front Yard 99 



Wallflower, Keeping 



Over 324 



Wall Flowers in Pota- 

 to Field 12 



Waste Land Planting.176 

 Waste Places. Using. 13 

 Waste Pipes, CleaniDg203 

 Waste Lands for Fr't 259 

 Water Melon. T'o/oa. 3 

 Water Gas for Florists 



17, 69 



Water Lilies 5, 45 



Water for Plants 45 



Water Lilies, Muskrats 85 

 Water MelonCo8meticl94 

 WaterMelonsand^'ar.l77 

 Water,HowOftenShall 26 

 Watering Trees.. .. 152 

 Watermelon Sugar. . .241 

 Walnut Graft'g Eng- 

 lish on Black, 84,163,125 

 Wax Flower,Dwarf . . 13 



Wild Flowers 14 



Wild FlowerCluh,Ara.305 

 Wild Flowers of Ills-. 350 

 Willows and Poplar.. 110 

 Windoic Case,toAtakeViO 

 Wind Breaks for Or'dl66 

 Wineberry, Japanese. 3C0 

 Winter Storage Pits. 22 

 WinterCare of Ground 83 

 Wintering Plants Out 



Doors 37 



Wintering Vegetables 65 

 Winter'gFlow'rPlants 3 

 Wis. Hort. Society. 1.56 

 Wis. Small Fruits in.. 255 

 Weather Plant.. .. 192 

 IVeed Destruction . . 208 

 Weeds in Lawn. .... 236 



Weeds on Paths 266 



Weeds, Penalty for. 165 

 Weeds, Fightmg.. ... 337 



Weeds, Seeds of 25 



Weigelas, One of 



Newer 236 



Western N.Y Growers 



99, 14.3, 2U 

 W.N.Y.Hort. Society. 369 

 Wood Ashes,20,l 10,189,346 

 Wood,Non-inflamable 18 

 Worms, Lime for... 267 



Zanzibar Balsam. 28, 53 



Zebra Grass 185 



Zinc in Evap. Apples. 185 



