INDEX, 
III 
Fall-Fallowing.415 
Fall-Sown Garden Crops.—423 
Family Filter.*..417 
Fairs — Ag'l and Hort’l, 247—Am. 
Institute. 365-406—Attending the, 
2S5-326—For 1870, 334—Hampshire, 
etc., 405—In Oct. and Nov., 365— 
Judging at,452—New England,366 
—New York State, 285-405. 
Farm—Description of, 19—Experi¬ 
mental, 170—Four Acre, 169—How 
to Manage a 7-ac.re, ;130—How to 
get Work Done on a, 266—Killing 
Beeves on the, * 57—Machinery, 
Trial of, 246—Mules on the, 259- 
Price of Labor on, 135—Prospects 
in California, 91—Run-down Vir¬ 
ginia, 215-247—Wages,46-49—Wind¬ 
mills for, 210. 
Farmer, Plucky Young.449 
Farmers’ Clubs, 385—Enthusiastic, 
369—Holiday, 316—House, Im¬ 
provement in. 26—How to Make 
Boys tlieBest,410—Mental Culture 
of, 54—Pluck, 51—Should Take 
enough Sleep, 19. 
Farming—As a Profession, 170— 
California, 255—East and West, 332 
—Foundation of Successful, 372- 
Hard Work, 294-High, 211—-Mak¬ 
ing it Pay, 415. 
Farm Work for Jan., 2—Feb., 42- 
Mar., 82—Apr., 122 —May, 162— 
June, 202—July, 242—Aug., 282— 
Sept., .322— Oct., SG2—Nov., 402- 
Dec., 442. 
Fattening Cattle.452 
Fastening for Cows.406 
Feeding Jersey Cattle.126 
Fence Posts for Heavy Land.. *. .216 
Fences, Economical.*.. 99 
Fencing—Across Streams, * 216— 
Flooded.Fields, * 416. 
Fern, Climbing...*..21 
Fire Hot-beds.223 
Fisheries—Black Bass, 90—Inland, 
127—Trout Breeding, 249—Trout 
Brooks End Hatching House, 11. 
Fish Culture—Docs it Pav? 3G7— 
Stocking Large Ponds, 293. 
Fish and Muck Compost.99 
Fisli Ponds and Muck.329 
Flax Straw Fodder.405 
Flood Signals.244 
Flora of Colorado. .328 
Flower Garden and Lawn in Jan., 
3—Feb., 43—Mar., 83—Apr., 124- 
May, 164—June, 204—Jiilv, 213— 
Aug., 283—Sept.. 323—Oct., 364— 
Nov., 403—Dec., 442. 
Flower Garden, Laying out a, * 64- 
102. 
F’ower Seeds Gratis.87 
Flowers—A comforting use of, 186— 
In Churcb, 367— What will Grow 
in tlie Shade? 223—Questions, 47— 
Abronia. * 141—Achyranthes Lin- 
denii, *144-303—Akebia qninata,460 
—Alyssum,Variegated,*261—Annu¬ 
als.* 23-24—Begonias and Coleuses, 
S29—Cactus.367—Calla, The White- 
spotted, * 344—California Pitcher- 
Plant, * 167-101—Caladiums, * 20- 
Camellias, S02—Cannns and Cala¬ 
diums, 417—Chinese Primrose, 207 
—Christmas Rose, 23— Clematis, 
Herbaceous, * 424—Closed Genti¬ 
an, * 459—Coleuses, 3S2—Crimson 
Clover,* 297-327—Dahlias, 367—Da¬ 
tura, Double-flowered, * 459—Di¬ 
centra and Dielytra, 7—Elegant 
Humea, * 311 — Feathered Hya¬ 
cinth, * 424—Fire-cracker Plant, * 
462—Geraniums, double,382—Gera¬ 
niums, Sporting, 285—Glorv Pen, 
382—Grassy Calamus, * 1S4—Herba¬ 
ceous Pseonies, 207—Hollyhocks, 
280—Honeysuckles, 268—Japanese 
Iris. * 381—Jasmin-like Bouvardia, 
* 221—Leucothoe racemosa, 7— 
Lilacs, 47—Lilies. 406—Lungwort, * 
181—Mexican Cobtea, * 61—Native 
Crinum, * 303—Opium Poppy, * 
181—Passion-flowers, * 261—Pelar¬ 
goniums, * 141—Rhododendrons, 
263-460—Roses, 86—Saxifrages, * 221 
— Scarlet Crassnla, * 224 — The 
Twin-leaf, * 141—Tritomas, 832— 
Tuhereses, Keeping, etc., 409 — 
Vallotta, * 184—Vcrbenas.86—Wild 
Wistaria, 329—Zinnias, White, 3S2 
—Zinnias, Yellow, 446. 
Foundation for Corn Houses *. .336 
Forcing Rhubarb.381 
Forest tree Cuttings. S7 
Frosts.334 
Fruit — Apples, Earlv, 829—Bees 
and, 209—Cranberries, 47-209-302— 
Cranberries upon Upland, 287- 
827-365-422—Crop in England, 366- 
Currants, 301 —Drying, 329—For 
Minn., 49—For the Northwest, 101 
-141—Grapes, Abundance of, 424- 
Description of. 366 — Fine, 9 — 
Wliat is tlie Matter with? 367— 
In Georgia, 250—In Iowa, 126-169 
-307 — In Mich., 8— Many, 43— 
New Fruit, 461—Ohio Fruit and 
Bugs, 120—Peaches, 9-367—Peach 
Culture. 30i>—Peaches in Indiana, 
127— Plum on the, 8 — Popular 
Names of Fruits, 367—Strawberry, 
—Its Culture, 206 —Mixing, 48— 
New Variety, Notes on, 304—Peas 
and, 48—Pot-layered, 261—Protect¬ 
ing, 407—Tomatoes, 247-250 —Ex¬ 
periments with. 25—Varieties of,61. 
Fruit Garden in Jan., 3—Feb., 43-48 
—Mar., 83—Apr., 123—May, 163— 
June, 203—July, 243—Aug., 283- 
Sept., 313—Oct., 363—Nov., 403- 
Dec., 448. 
Fruits—Apples, Irish Pippin,* 63- 
Lord Sullield, * 102—Milo, * 102— 
Montebello, * G3--87 — Paradise, 
Seed, 207—Pyle’s Seedling, 48- 
Somerset, * 102— Sylvester, * 21- 
409—Citron and Raisins, 146—Crab- 
apples, Cherry, Hyslop, Marengo, 
142—Currants, Black, 328—Grapes, 
Delaware. 409—Eumelan, 48-87-166 
Scuppernong, 247—June Berry, 
Dwarf, 9—Melon, Sill's Hybrid, 
181 — Mulberry, French, 460 — 
Peaches, Golden Dwarf. 87—Rich¬ 
mond, 367 — Sajway, 409 — Pears, 
Beurre, Coit’s, 417—Duchesse de 
Bordeaux, 166—Vergalieu, 4GG — 
Raspberries, Herstine’s, 236 — 
Strawberries, 446— Agriculturist, 
828-409 — Charles Downing, 223— 
Kentucky. 329 — Kittatinny, 9— 
Mexican Everbearing, 250—Presi¬ 
dent Wilder’s, 223-285. 
Fruit Jars, Mason’s...805 
Fruit Ladders.*. .342 
Fruit Preserving Powder.207 
Fungi in England.306 
Garden—Decoration of in Winter, 
222—In Our, 342—Long Rows in, 
246—Refuse, 222—Seat, *145. 
Gas Lime.:. 90 
Gates—A Cheap and Durable_423 
Geese without a Pond. 49 
Geological Report. 4 
German Edition. t 
German Edition.145 
Getting out Muck—Boat for_*137 
Good Beef and Mutton Wanted..254 
Grafting—Crown.*263 
Grain Crops.209 
Grains—Large Yield of. 8 
Grain on Stubbles .249 
Grape Culturist and Farmers’ Club, 
367—Grape Show, Bliss’426—Pleas¬ 
ant Valley Grape Ass’n, ICO. 
Grapes—Abundance of, 424—Dela¬ 
ware, 409 — Description of. 366— 
Eumelan, 4S-S7—166—Fine, 9—Hy¬ 
brid, 460—Mania, Relies of, 113— 
Queries, 47-48-209—What is the 
Matter ? 367. 
Grape-vine—Inarching the.* 223 
Grape-vine—Budding.142 
Grass—Erratic, 9—for Florida, 327—- 
Cord-grass or Spartina,*17— White 
48—Pond Cranberry Bog, 178-255— 
Buffalo Cane, 63—oil Hill-side, 169. 
Green Corn. 327 
Greenhouse and Window Plants in 
Jan., 8—Feb. .43—March. S3—April, 
124—May, 164—June, 201—Jnlv, 
243—August, 284—Sept., 323—Oct., 
364—Nov., 40?—Dec., 44S. 
Green-leaf in Trouble. 47 
Grinding Scythes.* 209 
Gum for Postage Stamps.207 
Hail. 89 
Hair-Dyes.386 
Hair-Dyes and Cosmetics.306 
Hair for Mattrass.126 
“ Harris on the Pig.”.258 
Harrowing Manure.43 
Harrowing and Plowing.99 
Harvesting Corn, etc.338 
Harvesting Pea-nuts.280 
Hawk and Owl Traps. 7 
Haying—After.293 
Hay—Early Made, 217 — or Straw 
Baskets for Plants, 90—and Har¬ 
vest Machines, 166—Stacking, 247 
—and Straw Culture, 49. 
Hedge—Barberry as a, ITS—Experi¬ 
ence with a Willow, 184—in Con¬ 
necticut, 367—or Live Fences for 
the West, 62—Osier Willow, 133— 
Priming, 327— Pyracanth Thorn, 
* 3S1. 
Hedging. 9 
Hen-Lice on Cattle. 90 
Hickory—Grafting the.127 
Hill-sides—Ditches on. 90 
Home Letter on Woman's Work.105 
Horse —Bots in, 87—Care of, 214- 
Feeding in Summer, 214—Mare 
Failing to get with Foal, 292—Per- 
clieron Horses. 449 — Percheron 
and Norman, 369—Saved. S—Stal¬ 
lions for Common Labor, 337-419 
—Tamer’s Secret, 170—Thorough¬ 
bred Stallions, 131—Wooden Shoes 
for, *13S—Worms in, 49. 
Horse Papers for Farmers—Jan.,12— 
Feb., 52—March, 92—April, 132— 
June, 210—July, 250—August, 291- 
Sept., 330—Oct., 370—Nov., 412- 
Dec., 449. 
Horse-shoe or King Crab.* 373 
Horticultural School.206 
House Building Questions.189 
Household Humbug, 145 — Orna¬ 
ments, 335—Talks, by Aunt Hat¬ 
tie, 65-106, 
Housekeeping Conveniences.1GS 
Housekeeping Conveniences—Hints 
on, * 208. 
House Plans, 288—Convenient, * 38- 
128-129—How I brought Water 
into, 135—Walls Warm, * 9G—Wa¬ 
ter in, 385. 
How to Make it Pay. 49 
How to Start or Back a Heavy 
Load, 377. 
Humbugs. 6-46-86-126-170-166-206-250 
-285-327-365-407-446. 
Humbugs—Patent.363 
Ice-House. 49 
Ice-House and Summer Dairy Com¬ 
bined, * 376. 
Implements—Bill Hook, * 302—Boat 
for getting out Muck. *137—Brush 
Chopping Machine, 90 — Churns, 
2S7— Clod Crushers, * 56 — Corn- 
liusking Machines, 415—Cultiva¬ 
tors, etc., 375 —Dog and Sheep 
Power for Churning, * 136—Gar¬ 
den Tools, 383—Harrow—Geddes’, 
* 16—375—Rotary, 49—Shares’, 49— 
Thomas’s Smoothing, 246—UnDat- 
ented, 407—Hand-Thrashing Ma¬ 
chine, 457-446—Power Machines, 
409—Hay and Harvest Machines, 
168— Horse-Powers, Home-made, 
434—Ladders — Fruit, *312—Mow¬ 
ers, Lawn, etc., 339—New York 
Trial of, 415—Plow, Cast-Iron and 
Steel, 375—Cylinder, 7—Handles, 
Length of, 254—Left-handed, 299- 
Steam, 375—Use of in Digging 
Ditches, * 13—Potato Diggers, 416 
[ —Roller, Field, * 17-84—** 418—Bar- 
row, * 262 —Rams. Water, 7 — 
Scythes, Grinding, * 209—Sled for 
hauling Sap, * 59—Swivel Clevis 
for Whiffle trees, * 337—Seed-Drill, 
Trouble with, 87—Thrashing Ma¬ 
chines of New Mexico, * 100—Trial 
of Farm, 246—Trial, 285—Wheel- 
harrow, Broad-wheeled, * 337 — 
Wind-mills, Farm, 210. 
Imported Jerseys.23S 
Improving Hogs.129 
Improving Land. 94 
Inarching the Grape-vine.223 
Industrial Exhibition.2S4 
Influence of Stock on Graft. 8 
Injection Apparatus for Animals, 
* 376. 
Injection Pipe.407 
Inland Fisheries.127 
Inland Water-Carriage in a Small 
Way, 379. 
Insects — Ants, 867 — Apple-leaf 
Louse, 407—Bark Louse, 9-127-207 
-327—Black Ants, 207—Bugs, Rose 
on Vines, 127—Bugs on Vines, 207 
—Bugs, Ohio Fruit and, 126—Black 
Bug on Cherry Trees, 329—Black 
or Barn Weevil, 367—Bot-fly and 
Horse-Bot, * 177—Cabbage Insects, 
87-20T-* 422—Currant Caterpillars, 
207—Evergreens, Insects on, 383— 
Gigantic Digger-Wasp, * 383—Gi¬ 
gantic Water llug, *61—Gladden’s 
TickKiller,*lC7—Green-corn Pest, 
*462—Green Fly, * 63—Grub-iu-the 
Head in Sheep, 257—Grubs in 
Lawns, 207—Humming Bird Moth, 
329—Lice on Cabbages, 367—Ohio 
Fruit and Bugs, 126—Red Spider, 
*63—on Fuchsias, 207—Rose Bugs 
on Vines, 127—Slugs and Striped 
Bugs, 286-*302—Smoking Plants. 9 
—Sheep Dipping to Destroy Ticks 
and Scab, *212—Slugs, 106—Snails, 
104—Squash Beetle, the Twelve- 
Spotted, *313—Tobacco Smoke for 
Killing Sheep-tick, *207—Tobacco 
Worms, 446 —Turnip Fly, 2S7— 
Warbles, * 296—White Grub, 91)— 
Worms on Currant Bushes, 263. 
Irrigation.407-416-372 
Ivy-Leaved Toad Flax.144 
Jerusalem Artichoke.135-232 
Kansas Crops.405 
Katydid—Red.446 
Keeping Cool.303 
Kerosene. 47 
Killing a Dog.169 
Killing Sassafras and Persimmon 
Trees, 309. 
Kitchen Garden in Jan., 3—Feb. 43- 
March,- 83—April, 123—May, 163— 
,1 nne, 203—Jilly, 243—August, 283- 
Sept., 323—Oct., 363—Nov., 403- 
Doc., 413. 
Labels—Trees.* 22 
Labor from Castle Garden, 287—of 
Handling Manure, 14—per Acre, 
43—Price of Farm, 133—Question, 
14. 
Lactometer—Titus Oaks’.* 252 
Lamp Screw Loose.327 
Land, 91—for Corn, 9—More, 811- 
Run-down, 407. 
Larch—European. 9 
Larch—Propagating from Seed.. 21 
Lawn Mowers at Home and Abroad, 
339. 
Letters and Letters, 46—Unanswer¬ 
ed, 86—without Names. 166. 
Lettuce Growing in Hot-beds_261 
Lettuce Growing in N. Y. City..182 
Library Steps.105 
Lightning-rods.204 
Lightning-rods—Vines on.S29 
Lime and Ashes, 449—Kilns, 87—and 
Salt Mixture, 90. 
List of Ag'l, etc., Societies.369 
Long Rows in Garden.246 
Madder and its Culture.* 460 
Making the Farm Pay.415 
Management of Poor Land.51 
“ Mandarin”—Eating a.206 
Manure—Muck, 407—Mines, 379— 
Spreading, 99—Swamp. Value of, 
246—Old Plaster, 409—Peat, How 
far to haul it for, 455—Phosphate, 
215—Plaster at $13 per Ton, 48- 
Salt and, 54—Salt Marsli Sod, Uses 
of, 293 — Soil with, 49 —Swamp 
Meadow Parings, 289—Tan Bark 
Ashes, 49—Time to Sow Plaster, 
48—Trees without, 383—Watering 
and Manure Water. 9. 
Manures—Ashes on Wet Land, 169 
Bone Ashes for Fruit-trees, 101— 
Bone, 409—Burning Bones. 127- 
Cement for Pit, 106—Composting, 
95—Drawing out, 99—Fish and 
Muck Compost, 99—Fish Ponds 
and Muck, 329—for tlie Garden, 
144—for Immediate Eifect, 134- 
Fresh for Corn, 47—from Cotton 
Seed, 443—Garden Refuse, 122- 
Guano, Imported, 419—Gypsum, 
407-440— Harrowing, 48— Hauling 
out. 99—Hen-house, 90—How to 
Apply, 127—in Pastures, 383—La¬ 
bor of Handling, 14—Lime and 
Salt Mixture,90-209—Lime,Spread¬ 
ing, 99— Stable, 167— Substitute 
for, 405—Ton of, 47-S7—Value of, 
15-47—Yardful of, 47. 
Maple Sugar Making, 58-60-S6-97-98- 
209. 
Market Garden.85-90 
Market Gardener—Can I succeed as 
a? 263. 
Market Gardening.419 
Market Reports—Jan., 6—Feb., 45- 
Marcli, 85—April, 123—May, 165— 
June, 204—July,211—August, 281- 
Sept., 324—Oct., 365—Nov., 404— 
Dec., 444. 
Markets near Home .262 
Mark un My Paper.367 
Mark Twain.ICO 
Mass. Horticultural Society.406 
Matches and their Safe Keeping.425 
Meadow—To Improve.127 
Meehan’s Nursery.280 
Mending and Making Over.3S5 
Mice—Native.* 333 
Mice or Moles.287 
Milk—New, 3G1—or Milk and Wa¬ 
ter, 877—Record, 292-332—Ten Gal¬ 
lons of, 407. 
Minks.287 
Mink—Breeding the. 17 
Minn. Horticultural Society.169-207 
Mixing. 89 
Moles.169-307-460 
Money at 6 per cent. 8 
Money—How to Remit.2S4-326 
Mounting Maps.409 
Mr. Dreer’s Establishment.285 
Music—Ten Years of.415 
Name your State.120 
Naphtha for Dark-louse.16' 
Naturalist’s Guide.328 
New Catalogues.85 
Newspaper Enterprise.328 
New-York Papers.286 
Nitro-glycerine.406 
Norway'Spruce Hedge. 9 
N ursing the Sick.345 
Oats and Peas, 169—Cured as Hay, 
2S7—Norway, etc.. 87-139—Poland, 
415—Seven Kind6 of, 417—Varie¬ 
ties of, 47-35. 
Ogden Farm Papers.450 
Oil-Cake—Oil-Meal. 50 
Oil Barrels for Cider.90—for Wheels, 
90—How they Explode, 167—Rose, 
207. 
Oiled Paper.329 
Old Seeds.285 
Olm Brothers. S7 
Onions.416 
Onions—Large.173 
Onion Seeds.91-2S5 
Opium.9-48-143-181 
Orchard and Nursery in Jan., 8— 
Feb., 43—March, 83—April, 123- 
May, 103—.June, 203—July, 233— 
August, 283—Sept., 823—Oct., 863— 
N ov„ 403—Dec., 413. 
Orchard—Cropping an.127 
Orchard Queries.167 
Osiers.166 
Osiers oil Sandy Soil. 469 
Our Common Tortoise or Turtles, 
* 255. 
Outlet for Ice Pond..418 
Panther—Am.*.. 93 
Papasiculteur. 48 
Papers — American Entomologist, 
209—Every Saturday, 106—Provi¬ 
dence Journal, 409. 
Parsnips—How to liaise.139 
Patching and Darning Exhibit’n.449 
Patented Articles.280 
Patent Humbugs.866 
Patrons of Husbandry.,r. .206 
Peach Grnb Man—The. 7 
Peanut Culture. 91 
Peas—Seed.7-S9 
Peas—Field. 89 
Pe dlers—T roe.126 
Personal.369 
Perennials—Seeds of.224 
Perkins* House’s I,amp .247 
Petroleum, 406—As Paint. 369—For 
Fence, 246—For Roofs, S7. 
Plants—Bv Mail, 367—Named, 207- 
285-327-442—Smoking, 9—Tliat Will 
Bloom in Winter, 382. 
Pineapple Fibre.329 
Pines—One the Less.460 
Pipe and Pump.4-15 
Planting a Tree.247 
Planting Indian Corn.176 
Plaster on Clover.127 
Please Notice.326 
Plowing with Three Horses.246 
Plowing Under Clover.48-94 
Plow Deep.166 
Plows—Cast-Iron.S75 
Poison—Is Red Clover?.289 
Poisoned Dog.87-329 
Poison Ivy.263 
Poisons and their Antidotes.250 
Poisons—Let Alone.206 
Poisoning Mad# Easy, etc.65 
Poisonous Cabbage Worms.44C 
Poisonous Hair-Dyes, etc.306 
Pomologists in California.2S3 
Ponds—Spring Water for.210 
Popular Names of Fruits.367 
Postage Stamps—Gum for.. .207 
Potato. *..8S4 
Potatoes—At 25c„ 8—Bresee’s Peer¬ 
less, 461—Corn, etc., 40—Culture, 
Sweet, 175 —Diggers, 416—Early 
Rose, i—For Pigs, 254—From Seed, 
2S7-446—Keep tlie Small, 369—Lit¬ 
erature, 86. 
Poultry—Artificial Egg Hatching, * 
417 — Best Fowls, 167— Brewers’ 
Grains for, 48-S6 — Classification 
of Breeds of Fowls, 218—Bul¬ 
letin, 416 — Crested Turkey, 
* 53 — Disease among Fowls, 
409 — Dominique Fowls, 13 — 
Dominique ys. Dorking, 89 — 
Ducks, Raising, * 209—Egg Hatch¬ 
ing, 89—Eggs, Good Average, 409 
—Feeding Fowls, 49 — Gapes in 
Chicks,407—Gees# without aPond, 
49—Glass-covered Run for Early 
Chickens, * 55—Grouse Cochins, 
409—Japanese Bantams, * 413- 
Nest Eggs, 47—N. Y„ Show, 307—, 
Ornamental Pheasants, * 41—Soci¬ 
ety, Conn. State, 407—N. Y. State, 
40-2S6—Penn. State, 46—Plymouth 
Rock Fowls, 409—Raising, Hints, 
and Notions about, 378—Roosters, 
Plucked, 86—Roupy Fowls, 86- 
Second Clutches in Turkeys, 259- 
Sultan Fowls, * 183—Turkey Rais¬ 
ing, Hints on, 1SS—Vulturiuo 
Guinea Fowl, * 253—Wliite Leg¬ 
horns, 367. 
Premiums — 4-5-7-47-81-134-165 — 
For 1871. 392-395—Special, 47-444. 
Preserving for Soiling Corn.131 
Profitableness of Iiyc.297 
Propagating Pot.*. 183 
Proposed New Vegetable.*. .142 
Pruning—A Young Orchard, 207- 
Evergreens, 224—Hedges, 327. 
Prize Butter Essay.169 
Publishers Aslir.'365 
Pumpkins as a Stolen Crop.453 
Quadrupeds—Am. Panther, * 93— 
The Northern Hare, * 133—Our 
Gray Rabbit, * 173—The Prairie- 
Dogs, * 413—Tlie Wolverine, * 4.51 
Questions Answered.406 
Rabbits and Mice in Young Or¬ 
chards, 461, 
Rabliits, Mice and Trees. 9 
Rabbit Park and Rabbit Keeping, 
*410. 
Ramie, Northern. 86 
Rats and Mice.419 
Rat-trap, An Efficient. 25 
Rending, Time for.426 
Realizing an Ideal.299 
Red Ink and Pencil.445 
Relics of the Grape Mania.143 
Repairing a Rocking Chair.i(;8 
Reptiles.*..255 
Returning from the Hunt..... .*. .800 
Review of the Season.433 
Rhubarb as a Market Crop.103 
Rochester Am. Pom. Soc. 47 
Rock-work.209 
Roller Barrow.*..262 
Rooiilig, Improved.447 
Rose Oil.207 
Root Pruning.43-329 
Roots, Put in", 218—And Stumps, 405 
—Washing, *434. 
Rotation of Crops. 15 
Rustic Work.*. .453 
Iluta Bagas.371 
Rye Crop.297 
Rye for Soiling.252 
Saddle Galls..169 
Sage, Field Culture of.179-303 
Salt and Lime Mixture.2ii9 
Sap Spouts.130 
Saving Fodder.377 
Scattered Grain on Stubbles.210 
School-house Architecture.406 
Scouring Knives. 65 
Sea-fowl's Eggs, Collecting...*..140 
Sea-Otter..'....*. .293 
Season and the Crops..284 
Seed Drill, Trouble with. 87 
Seeds and Seed Sowing, 178—Don't 
Come up, 207—Freezing, 48— Osage 
Orange, 440—Peas, 7—Sun-flower', 
447. 
Severe Weather.*.. 1 
Shallots.344 
Sheep, and Dogs, 875—Crossing Mo¬ 
rin* Ewes with Long-wooled 
Ranis, 215—Cotswolds and Meri¬ 
nos, 175-214 — Cotswolds in their 
Fleeces, *281—Cotswolds, Weight 
of, 375—Fattening in Winter, 457- 
Good Long-wool, 407—Grazing 
Mnttoni299—Grub-in-the-liead,*257 
—Herding Cotswolds and Merinos, 
452—How much Hay will they Eat 
in Winter? 418—Improving, 371- 
Lambs, Feeding, 370—Raising by 
Hand, 127 — Lawns and Gilbert's 
Experiments in Feeding, 295—Let¬ 
ting in England,374—Require Wa¬ 
ter in Winter, 53—Scab in, *256— 
Scab in, Cause and Cure, *256— 
Tobacco Smoke for Ticks, *267— 
Will Keeping Pay? 95. 
Shoe Blacking Stand.*.. 65 
Shot-land in Kentucky.127 
Shut the Door.*.. 18 
Shrubs, Chaste-tree, *421—Climbing, 
222 — Double-flowering Blackber¬ 
ry, *421 — Hawthorn, 447—Osage 
Grange, 447—Osage Orange, Sum¬ 
mer Propagation of, 262--The 
Bladder Sennas, *341 — Tlie Vir¬ 
ginia Itea, *381. 
Sign Your Name. S 
Single or Double Lines.. 8 
Sleeping and Eating as Related to 
Health, 265. 
Soils for Gardening and Farming, 
459. 
Smoke-house and Ash-honse. .*. .455 
Soiling, 292—And Pasturing, 331-332 
—Corn for,211—Preparation for, 91 
Something out of Nothing_66 
Soothing Syrup. 65 
Special Crops.255 
“ Speed the Plow” .4 6 
Spinach, Culture of. 341 
Spring Greens.164 
Squashes, Keeping. 23 
Squashes, Large.446 
Spurrey.246-287 
Stable Floors, etc.367 
Stacking Hay.247 
Stakes. 23 
Steaming Food. 51-9L 
Steaming Fodder for Cattle.339 
Straw Crop, Rye.870 
Straw, What to do with.374 
Storm and Flood Signals.244 
Stumps and Roots.405 
Subscribers, OH a Minute.46 
Subsoil, Best Time to. ... .149 
Suggestions to Farmers’ Clubs...166 
Sulphur Cure.170 
Sumach.246-827-866 
Summer Fallowing.184M72 
“ Sun-light Oil ”.145 
Superphosphate for Turnips.259 
Sweet Corn, Varieties and Culture, 
179. 
Sweet Potato on a Bender.*. .406 
Swindling Nurserymen.9-444 
