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Index. 



Title of book, iii. 



Truth, comparison to a fountain, 1 



Turf as manure for potatoes, 121 



cheap production of good, 11 



the cheapest manure, 12, 14 



from Abbotsley, 169, 170 



manured land, 122, 123 



reversed, 166 



transplanted, 178 



value of good, 202 



Turnip crop, 26 



expense of, 72 



disease avoided, 181 



Turnips, artificial manure used at 



CUfton-on-Bowmont for, 184 



bad effect on sheep, 51 



injury by frost to, 53, 72, 75 



out of grass, 33 



without manure, 15, 35, 171, 



178, 193, 194 

 Tusser on buckwheat, 55 



Ure, Mr., letter from, 144 



Vacant places, cost of reseeding, 68 



importance of reseeding, 



68 y 69 



Vegetable matter, decomposition of, 

 on warm slopes, 185 



importance of, 26 



Visitors to Clifton-on-Bowmpnt, 114 



Voelcker, Dr., acknowledgment to, 

 xix. 



comparison of Cheviot soils, 21, 



205-210 



on agricultural education, 38 



on failure of pastures, 172 



visits to Clifton, 83, 85 



Warm aspects, notes on, 185 



Wash, preventing loss from, 176 



Weeds at CUfton-on-Bowmont, 15, 

 129 



elimination of, see Clifton Park 



System 



Weight of grass seeds, importance of, 

 148 



Wellington, Duke of, on his success- 

 ful campaigns, 69 



Wet seasons, 176, 195 



White Clover, 106 



White's "Natural. History of Sel- 

 bome," iii. 



Wilson, Dr., on Foxtail, 102 



Winters, severe, 53, 72, 106 



WoodhUl field, cropping of, 221 



Wood Meadow grass, 105, 154 



Woods, effect on climate, 138 



Yarrow, drought-resisting qualities 

 of, 34 



may spread too much, 108 



medicinal qualities, 34, 179 



notes on, 107, 108 



quantity to sow, 108 



value in extreme drought, 108 



Yorkshire fog, 73, 168, 174, 190, 191 



Young, Arthur, agrici:^tural experi- 

 ences of, 40-57 



Dr. Paris' memoir of, 3 



description of poor land, 29 



his great work, 41-43 



on bare patches, 80 



on seeds for chalky soils, 173 



on rouen, 52, 72, 80 



on Cocksfoot, 80 



on Ryegrass, 80 



Young grass injured by injudicious 

 grazing, 65 



when to graze, 65 



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