INDEX. 



807 



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, jield 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. 



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

 Preserving fruits, 187. 

 Preserving posts, 192. 

 Pressing plants, 180. 

 Prim, insect of, 39. 

 Primrose, Chinese, 164. 

 Primrose family, 255. 

 Primulacese, 255. 

 Printing plants, 184. 

 Pristophora identidem, 25. 

 Privet, classification, 255. 

 Privet, insect of, 39. 

 Promoting growth, 10. 

 Propagation, methods of, 126, 127. 

 Propagation of plants, 126, 127. 

 Protective compounds, 94. 

 Prunes, grading, 147. 

 Prunus, classification, 254. 

 Prunus Peunsylvanica, 128. 

 Prunus serotina, seeds of, 103. 

 Psychrometer, 222. 

 PsyUa pyricola, 37. 

 Pteris serrulata, 164. 

 Puccinia Malvacearum, 62. 

 Puccinia Peckiana, 71. 

 Puccinia Pruni-spinosae, 67. 

 Pulse family, 254. 

 Pumpkin, analysis of, 264. 

 Pumpkin, disease of, 70. 

 Pumj)kins, classification, 254. 

 Punnet, 147. 



Putty, liquid, 161. 

 Pyrethro-keroseue emulsion, 7. 

 Pyrethrum, 10. 



Pyi-ethrum cinerarisefolium, 10. 

 Pyrethrum roseum, 10. 

 Pyrus Americana, seeds of, 104. 

 Pyrus, classification, 254. 

 Pythium omnivorum, 58. 



Quantity of seed for acre, 98. 

 Quassia, 11. 



Quickhme, in cement, 91. 

 Quin, recipes by, 182, 183. 

 Quince, diseases of, 70. 

 Quince, how multipUed, 127. 

 Quince, insects of, 39. 

 Quince, pollination of, 122. 

 Quince, stocks for, 128. 

 Quince, jield of, 125. 

 Quinces, barrel of, 142. 

 Quinces, classification, 254. 

 Quinces, storing, 174. 

 Quinces, weight of, 141. 

 Quincunx planting, 119. 

 Quinn, P. T., books by, 233, 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. S., 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. 

 Raspberrj-, yield of, 125. 

 Rats, 78. 



Rattles of grapes, 61. 

 Rawson, dates for sowing, 109. 



