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INDEX 



Plums, little known, 661, 693: 

 Columbia, 693 ; American, 726 



Podolobiums, 5 

 Poinsettia pulcherrima, 38 



Polyanthus, in pots, 40 

 Polygalas, 372 



Polymachinon, Gymnastic, 488 

 Polypodium ( Arthropterisj filipes, 388 



Pomatum, 759 



Pond, to bottom, 469, 486 



Poplar, Black Italian, 104,317,502,759; Lom- 



bardy and do., 175 ; and varieties of Larch, 726 

 Portugal, Vine disease in, 773 

 Portulaccas, treatment of, 136 

 Posoqueria revoluta, 173 

 Potash, sulpburet of, and mildew, 403 

 Potatoes, cattle, 19, 318; Fluke, 55, 174 ; substi- 

 tutes for, 76; Lapstone, 175 ; autumn-planted, 

 206 ; at the Cape, 262 ; not hurt by frost, 262, 

 281 5 and tar, 301 ; curl and dry rot in, 334 ; 

 Bennett on, rev., 493 ; culture of, 522 ; returns 

 respecting the state of crops of, 553, 554; 

 digging, 556 ; growing, 572, 588 ; * calico " v. 

 disease, 598 ; method of cultivating, free from 

 disease, 677 ; value of haulm of, 700 j seedling, 

 710; digging machine for, 734; produce of a, 

 781; crops, sound, 778; in bread, 828; pro- 

 duce of, 828 : sweet, 820, 839, 854 ; in peat, 854 

 Potato disease, 565, 662, 837 ; Malam's observa- 

 tions on the, 300; in Wales, 373; in Essex, 550 

 Potato sets, roasted, 190 



Pots, ornamental hanging, 6; Pansies in, 39; 

 Polyanthuses in, 40; ill effects of keeping 

 Conifers in, 281 ; Chinese flower, 357 ; layer- 

 ing, 420 ; new garden, 453, 470 ; Vines in, 822 

 Potting, lifting plants from the open ground for, 



662 

 Poultry, 162; keeping, 14; dairy, 124; com- 

 mon, 370; profits of, 429 ; pigeons, 123; laugh- 

 ing do., 211; manure, 250; value of dung, 

 290; entries at the Agricultural Society's 



double, 692; ( Productive forces of, rev., 243; north region 



of, 408 ; cattle disease in, 443, 475 

 Rye-grass, Italian, 285; to sow, 29, 781; Mr. 

 Telfer's, 57, 158 ; Morton on, 158, 177 ; seed, 

 210; weight of do., 211, 213; North country 

 farmer's opinion of, 267 : Dickinson on, 380 



S. 



meeting, 524 ; cure for gapes in, 606; to fatten, Scripture, Tares of, 454 



St. James's Park, road across, 629, 643, 645, 675 ; 



sketch of do., 676 

 Salix Babylonica var. annularis, 726 

 Salt, for Asparagus, 56, 504 ; and lime, 61 ; for 

 Gooseberry caterpillar, 540; a fixer of am- 

 monia, 665, 700, 732 ; bacon to, 702 ; its uses, 



849 

 Salt water, effect of on seeds, 242, 278, 356, 580 

 Salt water aquaria, sea-weed for, 599 

 Salter's (Mr.) nursery, 679 

 Salvia splendens, 241 

 Samphire, 281, 303, 317, 336 

 Sandiway Farm, 861 



Sand drainage, 268 ; hills, cultivation of, 717 

 Sap, in plants, 694 . 

 Sarracenia Drummondi, 302 

 Savings Bank, Marylebone, 475, 812 



Scale, mussel, 837 



Schools, reformatory, 288; gardens for, 538, 572, 



714 ; Martin Doyle's Tillage Lesson Book for, 



rev., 605 



Science, unity of, 535 



Scillas, 357 



Scotland, Arboricultural Society of, 100,135 ; win- 

 ter in, 135, 153, 190, 222; Pear culture in, 174; 

 agricultural statistics of, 106, 180, 211, 227 ; 

 number and sizes of farms in, 227 ; pipe irriga- 

 tion in, 570, 586, 604 ; Edinburgh, 339 



619, 635, 650, 667 ; Shows, Bath, 412 ; Anerley, 

 589 



Preserve, and copper vessels, 241 



Preserving, Pear seeds, 54 ; vegetables, 23, 151, 



174, 190 ; fruit, 456 

 Primrose, Chinese, 7, 23 



PritzelTs Iconura Botanicarum Tndez, rev., 338 

 Protections, wall, 24, 336, 373, 677 ; straw, 135 ; 



snow, 100, 134 ; spring, 189. 239, 302, 317, 389, 



406, 502, 518 ; for frames, 773, 775; for borders, 



821 

 Pruning, fruit 



planting, 86 ; 



153 

 Pruning knives, 206, 222 

 Prussia, food markets of, 669 

 Puddling, 568; ineffectual, 469, 486 

 Pnlmonaria officinalis, 456 

 Pumpkins, 803 



Pusey (Mr.), illness of, 58; death of, 473 

 Pycnopteris Sieboldi, 468 

 Pyracantha, 582 



trees during the first year of 

 Gooseberries, 102 ; Nut bushes, 



Q. 



QrjTSRcrjs, lamellosa, 516 ; sessiliflora and pedun- 

 culate, 728, 742, 756, 790, 803, 821, 824, 835, 854 

 Quick, to sow, 806 

 Quince stocks, Pears on, in Mississippi, 6 



R. 



Rabbits, to prevent from barking trees, 88 



Radishes (Raphanus sati vus), 680 



Rain, in Devon, 6; Dorset, 22; Dumfriesshire, 



38; in Itcben Abbas, 87 ; at Rothamsted, 134; 



at Cirencester, 154: in Herts, 175 ; at Witt) am, 



190; amounts of, 381 ; fall in July, 525, 533; 



shell, 711, 726, 743, 758, 789, 821 

 Rain guage, farmer's, 411, 461 

 Ranunculuses, to water, 359 ; culture of, 727 

 Rape-cake, poisonous, 42 ; Mustard-cake sold for, 



73,158; as food, 179 

 Raspberry, yellow, 154 

 Raspberry seeds, Dorchester, 739 

 Rats, water, 135 ; trap for, new, 453, 486 

 Reaping machires, 13, 507, 652; Australian, 141 ; 



trial of, selected at the Agricultural Society's 



meeting, 589, 635, 649, 651 ; competition at 



Stirling, 618 



Red spider, 488 ; cure for, 24 ; and French Beans, 

 38 



Reproduction, Mann on, rev., 534 



Uheum nobile, 516, 565 



Rhododendrons, grafted, 6, 20, 22, 38, 53, 70, S6, 

 102, 118, 134, 154, 502; soil for, 54; standard, 

 69; glaucum, 119; hardy, 424; hardiness of 

 hybrids, 154; seedling, 173; hybrid, 190,206, 

 317, 390; citrinum, 205; Edgworthi, 262; Dal- 

 housiro, 373; Brookeanum, 404; javanicum, 

 fruit of, 486; Falconeri, 550 



Rhubarb, to force, 208, 242, 728 ; and Seakaie,262 



Rice fund, 140 



Roads, good, 12 : economy and cost of do., 396, 



412 



Robinia pseud-Acacia, 249 



Rollisson's (Messrs.) nursery, 223 



Rondeletia anomala, 756 



Roofs, brick arches*, tiled, 123; iron v. slate, 813 



Rooks, food of, 363 



Roots, machine for grating, 60; v. Beans, 108; 

 Seakale, 134 ; excrescences on Cucumber, 220; 

 in drains, 228, 268, 363 ; adventitious, 335 ; on 

 the stems of Vines, 358, 454 ; transport of, 852 



Root crops, culture of, 228, 249, 796 ; finger and 

 toes in, 572, 804, 810 



Rope, made from Hollyhock, 456 



Roses, mildew on, 86 ; manure for, 264 ; treat- 

 ment of young, 317 ; in beds, culture of, 709, 



727, 743 ' 



Rose stocks, 680 * 



Rotation of crops, 91 



Rothamsted gathering, 491 



Royal Botanic Gardens, K w, 280, 583 ; consump- 

 tion of fuel at, 86, 102, 270 ; Dr. Hooker's ap- 

 pointment in. 451 ; Cactus house at, 486 



Royal Forests, 51, 85, 132, 133, 220, 221, 320,331 

 358,700,732,758 ' 



Royle on Fibrous Plants of India, 204 



Rucker's (Mr.) garden, 338 



Rumex vesicarius, 372 



Russia, Books on, rev., 39 ; Tegoborski on the 



Seakale, old roots of, 134; from seed, 174; and 



Rhubarb, 262 

 Sea- water, and seeds, 242, 278, 356. 580, 773, 789 ; 



preserving of, in a healthy state in salt 



aquaria, 535 

 Sea-weed, for salt water aquaria, 599 

 Seeds, to pack, 24, 744; Pears, to raise from, 21; 



do. to preserve and sow, 54; Broccoli, 70; 



Seakale from, 174; Italian Rye-grass, 210; 



weight of do., 211, 213 ; and sea water, 242, 



278, 356, 580, 773, 789; Cauliflower, to sow, 



262; sowing and earth temperature, 260; for 



the Crimea, 318 ; Forbidden fruit, to get 533 ; 



Shaddock, to get, 533; Pseony, to sow, 600; 



Californian Laurel, to sow, 600; Laurustinus 

 from, 614; Astragalus, 632; American, 648; 

 Cotton, oilcake from, 698 ; Australian, to sow, 

 696 ; Raspberry, Dorchester, 739 ; vitality of, 

 739, 743, 758, 773, 805, 837, 854 ; resuscitation 

 of, 741 ; Turnip for, 765; transport, 852 



Seeding, thin, 12, 620, 637, 732, 763 ; thick and 

 do., 227 



Senecio mikanioides, 84 



Sewage, 91, 157, 161, 193, 196. 209, 212, 506 



Shaddocks, to get seeds of, 533 J 



Shallots, to plant, 222 



Shamrock, the real, 284 



Sheep, cross bred, 26 ; mountain, 45 ; Shropshire, 

 44; dentition of, 108; poisoned by Yew, 249; 

 food for, 248, 289, 321, 323 ; at the Agricultural 

 Society's meeting, 509 ; remarks on at do.,523 ; 

 fattening properties of, 603; farming, 717; 

 dressing, 813; Australian, 812 



Shell rain, 710, 726, 743, 758, 789, 821 



Short horns, 89, 245, 247, 263, 286, 305, 307, 309, 

 322, 410, 525 



Shows, agricultural, 764 

 Shrubbery, trenching, &c, 710 

 Shrubland Park promenade, 583 

 Silkworm, Chinese, 436 

 Slate roofs v. iron, 813 

 Slugs, to kill, 192 



Smithfield market, new, 25, 41, 42, 57, 74, 229, 

 364, 397 ; plan of, 43 ; opening of, 411 ; old, 813 

 Snails, water, and aquaria, 568 



Snow, a protecting material, 100, 134 ; ploughing 

 in, 123 



Societies: agricultural, advantages of. 668 

 Agricultural of England, 91, 179, 180, 411, 

 459, 525, 557, 748; pleuro-pneumonia, 108; 

 disease in lambs, 108; poisonous oilcake, 108; 

 dentition of ox, &c, 108 ; veterinary science, 

 108 : oil for machinery, 124 ; planting of grain, 

 124; nitrates, 124 ; shedding, 140 ; Australian 

 Wheat, 140; stoppage of drains, 140; Cock'a- 

 foot Grass, 140; analyses of manures, 140; 

 Journal of, rev,, 140, 477 ; agricultural che- 

 mistry, 161 ; French agricultural show, 211, 

 475 ; labourers' cottages, 211 ; essay awards, 

 268; atmospheric supply of manuring matter, 

 289; management ot dairy cattle, 324, 345. 

 379, 427, 443, 475 ; Prof. Way's lecture on 

 chemical principles involved in the production 

 of butter, 315 ; use of fish as manure, 492 ; 

 half-yearly report, 364 ; Russian cattle disease, 

 448, 475; death of Mr. Pusey, 475; Paris im- 

 plement show, 812; Australian sheep, 812; 

 Carlisle meeting, 91, 268, 308,505,506,556; 

 list of prizes for implements, cattle, horses, 

 sheep, and pi , 508. .509, 510; remarks on 

 ditto, 506, 522, 523, 524, 538, 572 ; pavilion 

 dinner, 510; Baron Ricasoli's speech at ditto, 

 524; poultry entries at, 524 ; trial of reaping- 

 machines, 589 ; general meeting, 844 



Agricultural Improvement ot Ireland, 380 ; 

 annual meeting, 540 



Arts, uses of charcoal, 60; sewage of London, 

 161, 196, 212 ; Denton on drainage at, 825, 828, 



841 



Bath and West of England Agricultural, 

 annual gathering, 412 



Botanical of Edinburgh, 38, 262, 358, 518, 

 533,567 ' 



British Meteorological, 243 



Caledonian Horticultural, 206, 374, 439, 503, 

 838; Dahlia and Hollyhock show, 679, 696 



Chester Agricultural, 845 



Entomological, 119, 191, 358, 407, 487, 566, 

 663,678,759,822 



Flax Improvement of Ireland, 124, 242 



Gloucester Agricultural 

 ^ Highland Agricultural, agricultural statis- 

 tics. 45 ; chemical department, 45 ; plough and 

 its uses, 109: Journal, rev., 268; agricultural 

 statistics, 557 : show of, 4*. 



Hitcham Horticultural, 550, 646 

 Horticultural, 83, 87, 154, 222, 299, 318, 390, 

 551, 740, 774,853; anniversary, 303: meda 

 awarded at the ordinary meetings ot, 81. 146, 



21*7 *1A Qcr rr/yn. __i^i i ~ r» . _ i ' 





7, 314, 385, 769; exhibitions, 3; 



garden 



noticed, 71, 139, 207, 303, 375, 439, 518, 599; 

 fall of rain at for the years 1841—1854, 8 ; 

 temperature at, 99 ; exhibitions at, 333, 419, 

 467 ; discontinnation of do., 709 ; reports of do., 

 336,422,470; award of do. for May, 333; for 

 June, 418; for July, 467; promenade at, 480; 

 orchard -house, 611; sale of plants, 744 



Linnean, 22, 55, 103, 135, 175, 206, 282, 338, 

 407, 439, 759, 806, 822, 854 



Malton Agricultural, causes affecting the 

 productiveness of the Wheat crop, 541 ; show, 

 541 



Manchester Agricultural, progress of agri- 

 culture, 621 



National Floricultural, 304, 440, 472, 520, 

 535, 567, 695 



New South Wales Horticultural, 691 



Paris Horticultural, 173, 500, 548; regula- 

 tions, 207 ; admission to, 277 



Pomological, 6, 175, 679, 743 ; anniversary, 

 534 



Royal Botanic, report of its exhibitions, 

 319,406, 454; awards of, 322, 416, 450; anni- 

 versary, 551 



Royal Dublin Agricultural, 210 ; spring 

 show, 249 



Royal South London Floricultural, 320, 515 



Scottish Pansy, 503 



Stornaway Horticultural, 646 



Tyneside Agricultural, demands upon the 



farmers, 621 



Wirrai Agricultural, agricultural statistics, 

 844 



Farmers' Clubs : 



Mr. Mechi on, 25 



Berwickshire : reaping machines, 13 

 Botley : agriculture leases, 124, 308 

 Chertsey : high prices, 781 

 Crewkeme ; allotments, 733 

 East Suffolk : agricultural statistics, 492 

 Golspie : sheep farming, 717 

 Grimshoe : economical feeding of stock, 796 

 Haddington : winter Wheat, 764 

 Hatfield : cultivation of the soil, 812 

 Killucan : stall feeding, 700 

 Knighton : Turnip crop, 717 

 London : subjects for discussion, 46 ; Mechi 

 on town sewage, 91 ; Morton on the different 

 cultivations of Italian Rye-grass, 158; culti- 

 vation of root crops, 228, 249 ; application of 

 steam power to agricultural purposes, 345; 

 economy and cost of good roads, 396, 412 ; stall 

 feeding, 761 



Loughborough i agricultural statistics, 732 

 Newton Abbot : farm servants, 765 

 Oxfordshire: application of liquid manure, 13 

 Padiham : peculiarities of agriculture. 652 

 Peterborough : prices of Wheat, 748 

 Smithfield : 809, 825 ; show of, 826 

 Tipperary: advantages of agricultural so- 

 cieties, 668 



Wakefield : effects on Turnip crop of various 

 kinds of manure, 76 

 Wattington : supply of food, 748 

 Winchcomb: annual meeting, 700 

 # Witham : ploughing, 716 

 Soils, for Rhododendrons, 54 ; Coleman on, 342; 

 Johnston's Analysis of, rev., 364 ; fertility and 

 barrenness in, 361, 378, 393, 425, 442, 458, 521, 

 537, 570, 586, 602, 617, 618 ; for annuals, 551 ; 

 j treatment of clay, 697 ; culture of, 812 

 Sowerby's Fern Allies, rev., 759 

 Sowing, Pear seeds, 54 ; Rye-grass, 29 ; Clover, 



308; thick and thin. 459 

 Sows, Mangel Wurzel injurious to breeding, 397, 

 411, 475 



Spade husbandry, 3, 6, 12, 22, 37, 38, 68, 76, 174, 

 697 



Sparrow clubs, 427 



Spider, red, 488: cure for, 24; and French 



Beans, 38 

 Squashes, 803 



Stables, boarded floors in, 77. 

 Stain ton' s Entomological Annual, rev., 263 

 Stanford's Map of the Crimea, rev. 743 



Star Apple (Chrysophyllum cainito), juice of, 

 712 



Statistics, agricultural, 29, 45, 90, 138, 377, 458, 



491, 492, 551, 601, 634, 652, 668, 683, 732, 



842, 844, 857 ; Lock's observations on do., 227, 



247 ; Scottish do., 106, 180, 211 ; Irish do., 748, 



845 ; Hannam on do., 748 ; of cattle feeding, 



75, 90, 107, 125 : dairy, 250, 341, 363, 379,425, 



427, 441, 443, 459, 474, 475, 490, 522, 538, 572, 



588, 732, 747 ; and corn trade, 619 ; new form 



of, 843 

 Steam, cultivation, 75, 226, 266, 322, 345, 379, 



410, 426, 427, 443, 458, 459, 553, 554, 570, 573, 



620,730, 781, 811,858; cultivators, 362, 364, 



473, 507, 650, 652 ; v. ploughing, 267 

 Steam-engines, 651, 684, 700, 812 

 Steam-plough, 322, 345, 364, 634, 652, 780, 796 ; 



and its uses, 109, 179, 666 ; Fisher's, 683, 700, 



731 



Steel, tempering, 187, 206 



Stephanotis floribunda, 104 



Stephenson the Yester Deep-Land Culture, rev.. 

 460 



Stock, measurement and weight of, 10, 11, 45, 

 510; market, new Smithfield, 25, 41, 42,57, 74, 

 229, 364, 397; plan of do., 43; opening of do., 

 411; feeding, 179, 732, 796; statistics of do., 

 75,90,107, 125; Mr. Hatton's system of do. t 

 77; how prize are fed, 125; to stall feed, 700, 

 761, 811 ; food, green for, 307 ; straw chaff as, 

 307 ; for young, 557 ; pedigrees of, 89, 139, 

 180; short-horned, 89,245,247, 265, 286,305, 

 307. 309, 322, 410, 525 ; pleuro-pneumonia, 108 

 shedding for, 140 ; breeding, 211 ; will they 

 pay their Keep ? 250 ; management of dairy, 

 324,345, 379; show, Paris. 341, 393, 395, 441; 

 Prof. Wilson on do., 795; disease, Russian, 

 443, 475 ; at the Agricultural Society's meet- 

 ing, 509 ; remarks on do., 572 ; shows of fat 

 729; fattening of at Kilnish farm, 811: 

 Report of, at Smirh field Club, 809, 825,826 

 do. Birmingham, 826 



Stocks, Brompton and other, 104 ; v. scions, 438 



Stockhardt's Chemical Field Lectures, rev. 807 



Stone, meteoric, in a Willow, 888 



Stone brashes, analyses of, 122 



Stone breaking, 781 



Straw chaff as xl, 307 



Strawberrie MeODd crop of, 6 ; late, 208 ; Nim- 

 rod, 241; Sir Harry, 487, 565, 582; to plant, 

 504; culture, 518; new B -n,, or Helices 

 d'Automne, 614, t ,647,662,691; Hautbois. 

 664; growing, Mr. Underbill on, 693 



Strophantus capenais, 564 



Suhsoiiing, 540 



Suffolk Natural History Club, 582 



Sugar, equivalency of starch and, in food?, 27 



Sugar-cane, culture of, 646 



Sulphured Hops, 563, 579, 581, 597, 630, 678, 742 



Sulphuret of potash and mildew, 403 



Summer houses, roof for, 304 



Sunderland Park, 646, 662, 693, 710 



Sunflower, the, 683, 796 ; fibre, 712 



Superphosphate of lime, 493, 633, 812, 859- 

 analysis of, 381, 604, 634 ; and guano 57a' 

 to make, 750 ' f 



Swainsonia galegi folia, 37 I 



Sweet William, monstrous, 2S0 



Sydney, Horticultural Society in, 691 









T. 



Talegalla, nidification of, 469 



Tamarisk, 728 



Tan beds, 264 | 



Tanks, material for, 24 



Tar and Potatoes, 301; a disinfectant, 301 

 mineral coal, 389 



Tares, Cabbages after, 229; of Scripture, 454 



Taxus adpressa, 356 ; Lindloyana, 484 



Taylor's Bee-keeper, rev., 599 



Tea, scented, 517 j 



Tecoma velutina, 820 



Tegoborski, Productive forces of Russia, rev., 

 243 



Temperature, in Devon, 6; ground, 40; it 

 Chiswick, 99; since the year 1813—14, 115, 

 134; of February in Berwick, 174; compari- 

 son of, between the late winter and that of 

 1854, 241 ; effect of, on dairy produce, 267, 

 289, 344; seed sowing and earth, 260; of 

 spring months, 429 ; fluctuations of, 662 ; and 

 drainage, 651, 699, 732 



Tenant and landlord, 683 



Teneriffe, botany of, 175 



Textile material, 87, 155, 204, 853 



Theory of Horticulture, Dr. Lindley's, rev., 359 



Thermometers, position of, 134 ; Drew on, rev., 

 374 



Things, common, 38, 53, 69, 85, 102, 118, 134. 

 153, 174, 222, 302, 317, 357 



Thompson on Annuals, rev., 551 



Thorn, gigantic Cockspur, 677 



Threshing machines, 507, 780 



Thujopsis dolabrata, 241 



Thyrsacanthus barlerioides, 132 



Timber, American, 262; Black Italian Poplar, 

 104, 317, 502, 759; Lombardy and do., 175; 

 Larch, 336, 518, 726, 759,773; durability of, 

 774; Elm, 216; American do., 262; cork- 

 barked ido., 79C ; Canadian, 796 (see Oak) 



Tineina, history of, 855 



Tiptree, annual gathering at, 525 



Tithe commutation, 44, 59 



Tobacco, Mosquito, 318 



Tomato sauce, 664 



Tomatoes, to sow, 222 



Tourghenieff, Russian Life in the Interior, 39 



Town gardens, 239 



Town sewage, 91, 157, 161, 193, 196, 209, 212 



Trade memoranda, 87, 153,174, 228,307, 506,821 



Training Nut bushes, 153; trees on walls, 469 



Transplanting, Heather, 104 ; late Peas, 262; 

 Carriere on, 499; evergreens, 499, 517,533; 

 trees at Gunnersburv. 552, 565, 582, 598, 614; 

 notes on, 581, 597, 598, 629, 645 ; machines, 

 582, 598, 614, 646, 710 ; Fir trees, 600 ; spring, 

 615; midsummer, 630, 662, 726 



Traps, cricket, 136 ; rat, new, 453, 486 



Trees, forest, 51, 132; age of, 84; to prevent 

 rabbits from barking, 88; Poplar, BlacK 

 Italian, 104, 175, 317, 502, 759; do. and varie- 

 ties of Larch, 726; reclaiming umbrella- 

 headed, 152 ; broken by ice, 190; Elm, Not- 

 tingham, 206; American do., 262 ; cork-barked 

 do., 790; manure for Rose, 264; Argan, 284, 

 303; Mignonette, 280; A re, an, 284, 301; Wil- 

 low, meteoric stone in, 388; weeping do., 7%; 

 of Upsala, great, 533 ; Olaus Magnus and its 

 unknown, 550; machines for moving, 582, 

 598, 646, 710 ; Barron's do., 552, 565, 582, 598, 

 614; transplanting, 581, 597, 598, 615, 629, 

 630, 645, 616, 662; Fir, to transplant, 600; 

 Mountain Ash. berries of, 648; Oak, Mistle- 

 toe on, 388, 406, 438; on a Willow, 438; 

 Durmast, 696, 728; British, 728, 742, 756,803; 

 Pine, 190, 317, 334. 453. 612; wounds, 648; 

 paint for do,, 154. 156; Larch, advantage ot 

 336; supply of, 518; varieties of, 726; to 

 plant, 759; to thin, 773; Beech, to remove, 

 776 ; colour of, 787 ; grouping of, 787 ; fruit, 

 Pear, growing, 4; on Quince stocks at Natchez, 

 6; pyramidal, 72; seedling, 101, 788; for ex- 

 posed places, 320; culture of, 37 ; do. in Scot- 

 land, 174; Gooseberry, to prune, 102; Currant, 

 to prune, 102; to propagate, 153; new way of 

 do., 454 ; Cherry, effects of the spring frost on, 

 454; Orange, treatment of, 504; French, 727; 

 Fig, winter, 86, 102, 119; to propagate, 174; 

 en heavy clay, 659 ; Walnut, to graft, 678; 

 Apricot, non-production of, 336, 358 ; in orchard 

 houses, 806; Moss on, to remove, 40; compo- 

 sition for, 53 ; pruning of during the hrst 

 year of planting, 86; wash for, 102; to pro- 

 tect, 24, 100, 134, 135, 189, 239, 302, 317, 3W, 

 373, 389, 406, 502, 518, 677 ; training wall, 

 469; select, 536; dwarf, 614; em « of frost 

 on, 153, 154, 207, 242, 26< 278, 281, 315, 564 



Tree wounds, paint for, 154, 156 



Trellising, galvanised wire, 662 ; horizontal, 821 



Trenching v. draining, 179 ; &c, cost of, 710 



Trifolium incarnatum, 621, 797 



Tropaeolums, to increase, 53 ; tricolorum, 335 



Tulip*, Mr. Groom's, 360; to plant, 712 



Turf pits, 654, 854 



Turner's (Mr.) nursery, 695 



Turnips, manure for, 76. 108; grating, 137, l$r 

 swede, as food. 174, 206 ; culture of, 228, 77< j 

 Orange jelly, 475; starting, 540; fingers an* 

 toes. 572, 804. 810; crop, to preserve, 71 V 

 varieties of, 729 ; to store, 747 ; pests of, ?**> 

 760, 811 ; for seed, 765 ; history, 794 





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U. 



Underwood, 840 . 



"Union, Newton Abbott, report of agriculture 



committee of, 248 6 . 



United States, Pears on Quince stocks uV» 



Axes, 171 ; timber, 262 ; winter in, 456 



Upsala, great tree of, 533 



Urine, as manure, 5S2 



