334 
PaGE 
Balance ..........-.00.005 206 
Balance of nature .......... 198 
Balaninus (acorn weevil) 27 
HA? ase eae ein ye apteie aan bash 247 
Balsams ............00005 54, 91 
Balsam-apple.............. 288 
Dar Did 9 “sada vhs do GieeGraes 247 
Barberry sas saisa se ress 20, 167 
Bark beetles............... 30 
Bark-strings............... 155 
Bamyard son os nis arouse aise 117 
BASU. 2.5 a csct asicndisec deed ei aianany 247 
Basket. seis adiscautig's an tie 2 14 
Basket industry............ 143 
BASSES g24 pea hee skee vnc: 47 
Basswood....... 74, 129, 155, 253 
ponies PIA CES 5 a oeiha Yanneesio 313 
« dcubroige ayant bac aaeeiee 99, 102 
Beard, Dativsevecizaqdasan 84 
Beard-tongue ap Se tied Euless 266 
Bears sess aate sexes tect 9, 98, 182 
Beasts of prey............. 97 
Beauties of nature.......... 32 
Beaver ............ 9,96, 97, 150 
Beech ....... 72,74, 129, 170, 224 
Beechnut:s gucesciaeveaks x46 28 
Beech nuts.............005 25 
Beech woods .............. 129 
COTY: iets siilaned a ane MAS Rae 215 
Beetle.......... 27, 181, 216, 305 
Beetle larve............... 182 
BOGUS acts din sin etale alee aiessage 60 
Bedstraws' sie s.ccayok ware e 293 
Benacus sani iesidiceecice ce 39 
Bennett, William C........ 307 
Bergamot .............005 247 
BOPTIGS 4 ccaunncnsione wets Ane paula 296 
Berry-bearing shrubs .17, 189, 201 
Beverage ..............008 18 
Binding-twine ............. 156 
Bindweeds................ 288 
Bison ........... 97, 98, 274, 312 
Birch. . 72, 73, 74, 83, 129, 165, 31 
Birch bark mee 8 
ao ee 
Bit Sis shay: due seneve's Gwe, 6 19, 22, 24, 
67, 157, 188, 197, 201, 220, 296 
Bird's bath ‘ 
Gi nevene duane oir ais 313 
Bird migration............. 67 
Biting insects.............. 269 
NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FARM 
Pace 
Bittersweet..... 71, 287, 288, 289 
Black bass oc ii ces navies temas 46 
Blackberried elder........ 18, 146 
Blackberry...... 18, 244, 297, 298 
Blachk-fi@S oo... ce ees aia deo 
36, 37, 39, 40, 274, 275, 276 
Black Maple .............. 170 
Black walnut.............. 187 
Blanket alge .............. 36 
Blanks for record.......... 13 
Blepharocera ............. 38 
Blepharoceride ........... 40 
Bloodroots ....206, 208, 209, 210 
Bloodsucking flies.......... 279 
Blueberries........... 17, 18, 144 
Bluebird . oc kac.t cers sees s 220 
Blue flag (iris) ...........4. 293 
Bltieprassina esc ease eines 55,258 
Blue-green algz............ 35 
Blue myrtle ............... 92 
Bob-white ............. 116, 117 
Boneawl ............2206. 157 
Boneset ..........2.005 293, 310 
BOPderS 5. isicasegie dd aesce Sti Owing 144 
Borers: gscdunieg vey cents 182, 303 
Bot-flies ....... 275,277) ale Pe: 
Bounty of nature.......... 16 
Box-elders ............-. iis ee 
Bracken fern ....... 163, 292 299 
Braiding oc. 6c tcc ne cane 156 
Brambles...... 145 186, 189, 296 
Brasenia) sicsou gees uwaae ees 35 
Brer Rabbit............... 299 
Bid Gor acuarseavearae deat as 318, 329 
BHCTS: scans wane Mstoun Radian 
Brier patch.............04- 299 
Broad-leaved evergreens .... 92 
Brook:.:esce+ we ce aee on ¢ 307, 310 
Brook trowt:..a...c25 werner es 192 
Browsing ..........+ 0000+ 53, 54 
Brown-tail moth ........... 271 
Brushy oe ccna wea agin 124, 143, 146 
Brush fence ............-4. 186 
Brushwood................ 
Bryant........ 143, 180, 193, gf 
Bryozoans ............+-5 
Buckeye ..........000 005 26, = 
Buckthorn .........,.2000- 145 
Buckwheat.......... 68, 259, 261 
