INDEX. 



269 



Portulaca oleracea Cl 



Potash 43 



For Potatoes 44 



Salts 44 



Value of ,.253 



Poudrette 40 



Poultry Manure 34 



Potatoes 195 



"Beauty of Hebron" 197 



41 Burbank " 197 



"ChiliRed" 197 



" Early Rose " 197 



Diseases of 204 



Injured by Magnesium 44 



Insects injurious to 204 



Require Potash 44 



Second Crop . . , 203 



Seed, Size of 197 



Pyrethrum Powder 157 



Quick-lime 48 



Radish. . . 207 



" Long Scarlet Short- top " 207 



" Scarlet Turnip " 207 



Raffia 123 



Baphanus eativus 207 



Roller-cutting for Co\v-peas 25 



Roots left in tke Soil 20 



Rotation of Crops ..54 



Points to Aim at 57 



Russian Black Lands 11 



Salt, Common 50 



Salt-marsh Grass, Analysis of 33 



Grass for Penning 33 



Mud for Penning 33 



Savannah, Produce from, in 1882... 5 



Schmidt, Prof., on Nitrogen 11 



Seeds 62,70 



Depth to Cover 70 



Drills for.... 70 



Failure. Cause of 69 



Germination of 62, 67 



Heat required 07 



Home-grown 68 



Keeping of 68 



Longevity of 63 



Quality of 63 



Roller, Use of 71 



Soaking 67 



Sowing 62 



Testing 65 



" Treading in " 71 



Sheep Manure 34 



ForPenning 34 



Sialia Sicdis 116 



Snakes, Useful 99 



Snow, Ammonia in 22 



Soda, Nitrate of 52 



Soil 10 



Ammonia in 22 



How Formed 17 



Nitrogen in an Acre 11 



Preparation of 12 



Stirring, Importance of . . 14 



Solanum Carolinense 101-102 



ElwagmfoUum 102 



Melongena 175 



tuberosum 195 



Spinach 208 



Spinacia okracea 208 



Spring, Announced by Animals 76 



Sprouts . 178 



Squash 2 9 



"Early White Bush Scallop "..210 

 "Early Summer Crook-neck "..210 



Insects injurious to 212 



Strawberry 236 



" Charleston " 239 



" Crescent 1 ' 238 241 



Culture of 245 



" Hovey's Seedling " .- 238 



Manure for 242 



Methods of Planting 243 



Mulching 247 



"Neunan" 239 



Setting Plants ,. 244 



"Wilson" 239 



" Wilson's Albany " 239, 241 



Insects injurious to 249 



Picking and Marketing 248 



Sexosof 238 



Superphosphate, Ammoniated 42 



Of Lime 41 



Sweet Potato 213 



"Brimstone " 213 



" Delaware " 213 



Insects inj arious to 218 



"Jersey" 213 



" Nansemond " 213 



" Pumpkin Yam " 214 



Raising " Draws " 214 



Raising Seed 217 



Yam Varieties 213 



Thinning Plants 15 



Toads, Useful 99 



Tomato 220 



Insects injurious to 228 



