INDEX TO VOL. II. 
5 
Fountains, height of, &c.,. 77 
France, agriculture of,... 269,330 
Frankfort, notice of,. 169 
Franklin College, Tenn.,. 79 , 184 
Frosts, early, in valleys, .. 319 
— effects of large bodies of water on,* 364 
Fruit, fine in Ohio,. 70 
— grown in England,.. 341 
— duration of varieties,. 319 
— authority for names of. 87 
Fruit trees, planting, management. &c., 14 
-culture of,. 20 
— --ill Germany, . 235 
-- important,. 322 
-in Mississippi, urged,.335 
-coal-pit dust for,-*.. 39 
— —r pruning, remarks on,. 177 
-time for transplanting,. 85 
--salt and lye for,. 185 
— -—to save from rabbits and mice, • • • 87 
— — management of,. 146 
— -soft soap for,.^177 
— -—labels for, how made,. 108, 150 
--profitable,. 115, 391 
-- care of, in drouth,. 223 
-salt, a preventive of insects on, .. 347 
influence of the stock in grafting, 368 
Garden, Dr. Thompson’s, Aurora,.305 
— tools, notice of,. 194 
Gardens, market, near London,. 342 
— Irrigation of,. 3 S 0 
Gas tar, protection from rabbits and 
mice,. 87 
Gates, Baker’s patent,. 206 
— ornamental, .. 276, 302 
— self shutting,. 209 
— rules for hanging,. 355 
Geese, wild, described,. 218 
— Chinese, described,. 357 
Germany, travelling in,. 169 
— farming, stock, buildings, &c., 202 , 235 
Giessen, description of,. 170 
— Lectures in,. 299 
Grafts, cutting and preserving,. 77 
Grafting on peach stocks,. 151 
— new mode of,. 
— influence of stock on,. 368 
Grain, machines for drying, .. US 
— Crops of Europe,.. 390 
Grapes, the Jack,. 29 
— on pruning,. 86 , 102 
— to preserve vines from bugs,. 194 
— culture of, .. 247 
-in England,. 343 
-in France,... 3.30 
—- — on the Rhine,.. 138 
— in Kentucky, ... 373 
— attacked by rose-bugs,.. 254 
— several kinds, notices of,. 331 , 344 
— select varieties of native,. 367 
Grasses, Bermuda and Crab,. 95 
— orchard for pasture,. 122 , 311 
— suitable for pasture,. 187 
— for the south,. 210 
— Chinese, . 253 
Grasslands, top dressing,.. 123 
-successful seeding,. 375 
-of Vermont,. 220 , 258 
Grass seed, time to sow,. 23 
-how deep to cover,. 48 
-should not be sown with oats, • • • • 89 
-amount per acre,. 162 
-mode of saving,.,.. 221 
Green House, heat by water,. 113 
Grubber, how made,*.. 19 
Guano, analyses of,. 140 171 , 340 
— experiments with, .. 153 331 
— on the St. Lawrence,.’ 390 
— consumption of, in Great Britain,- 375 
Guinea corn, notice of,. 389 
H. 
Hams, to keep in summer,. 322 
— on curing,. 322, 353 
Harrows, Pedder’s. 176 
— Iron,. 210 
Hay, on cutting and curing, .. 186 
— spreading machine,.-. 190 
— to improve coarse,.251 
Hedges, Osage orange for,. 117 
— in the Island of Jersey,. 173 
— sweet briar for,. 217 
— for America,... 354 
— for wet grounds, • • • ..382 
Hickory creek settlement, 
Hints for September,.. 286 
Honey as a medicine,... 91 
— qualities of,. 118 
fnSflin 'fan 
made in ten days, - 
“ Honor to whom honor,”. 
Hops inspected in Albany,. 
— culture of, in England,.. 
HORSES, blind bridles injurious to,.-* 
— Clydesdale, described,... 
— Colts, to prevent chewing halters,.* 
— Fistula, remedy for,. 152, 
— Glanders, cure for,. 
Gen. Salisbury’s “ Diomede,”. 
— Grinding food for,. 
Heaves in, to prevent,. 
Hooks, remedy for,.. 290', 
— Imported “Consternation,”-... 216, 
Improvement of,.. 
Morgan, “ Black Hawk,”-. 184, 196, 
— origin of,. 
— Mr. Patterson’s, • *. 
— Poll evil, cure for,. 
— Ring bone, cure for,. 
— “ Spectre,” notice of,.. 
Scratches in,... 
— Vermont,. 
— Windgalls on,. 
Horse rake, revolving,. 
Hot air furnaces,.... 
beds, to make,.. 
— water for heating houses,. 
Houses of unburnt brick,. 
to prevent dampness in walls,. 
I. 
Ice-houses, how constructed,. 
Improvement of worn-out soil, 25, 69, 
88 , 94, 195, 204, 251, 
Industry and economy, effects of,. 
Indian antiquities in Tennessee,. 
INDIAN CORN, ashes and plaster for, 
-culture of,. 89, 
— Diogram of kernel of, . 
-for sugar,. 
-early variety from Canada,. 
-experiments in culture of, •• • 17, 
— in planting with potatoes, 86 , 
130, 
-grown in Mexico,. 
-- level cultivation of,. 
new varieties of,. 23, 
— to obtain ,. 
-samples of,. 
no market for, in England,. 
-proper depth to plant, . 28, 
-premium crops,.. 50, 70, 
sown broadcast,.113, 182, 
•-seed best from middle of the ear, • • 
Inquiry, necessity for,. 
INSECTS—Aphis or plant louse,. 
— Bee-moth, to destroy,. 
bugs on vines,. 194, 
— Cucumber and melon bugs,. 
— Cabbage lice, to destroy,. 
— Canker worm, remedy for,. 
Curculio destroyed by salt,. 
— Grubs and wire worms, .... 31, 122, 
— Injurious to wdieat,. 
liocust borer, to destroy,. 
Orchard caterpillar,... 
— Pea-bug,. 
Rose moth, to destroy,. 
— on grape vines,. 
— Repelling, by odors,. 
— several kinds and errors noticed,*••• 
salt, destructive to,. • • -.. 
Turnep fly,. 
— Tobacco insect,. 
Ireland, peasantry of, &c.,. 
— notes of travel in,. 201 , 266, 
Irish markets,. 291, 
Irrigation, importance of,. 
-and how performed,. 
— of gardens,. 
crops beneficial to,. 
Iron, injurious effects of, in soils,. 
— Mountain of Missouri,. 
J. 
Jersey, agriculture of Island of,. 
Johnston’s (Prof.) Lectures at Ayr,*.*. 
— on agricultural instruction in 
schools,. 18, 
Juliet, town of, in Illinois,. 
K. 
Kentucky soils, analysis of,. 
— its farmers and their homes, .... 
Kernels in a bushel of grain,•••••• 
3L. 
Labelling seeds, hint about,. 
— fruit trees, .. 
Lamp oil saved,... 
Landscape gardening in England,. 
108, 
344 -Downing’s Treatise on, 
244 
74 
139 
311 
24 
39 
276 
12 
153 
374 
116 
336 
280 
276 
256 
353 
205 
276 
310 
67 
132 
256 
218 
343 
339 
46 
113 
306 
310 
88 
872 
17 
Larch, the American,.. 
— Scotch, valuable,.• •• 
— Seeds of, not to be had,. 
Lead mines of Missouri,. 142, 
Legislative Report on Agr culture • • 
--remarks on,. 
Letters from J. P. Norton, 15. 53 : 
121, 139, 171, 203, 233, 261, 297, 329, 
— D. G. Mitchell, 53, 98,120.137 172. 
201, 236, 268, 300, 
— E. N. Horsford, 54, 118. 137, 169 
202, 235, 267, 
— Jno. Girwood,. 172 234, 
— Alex. McDonald,. 
— to Farmers,. 
Lettuce, to grow early,. 
Level for draining, to make,.. 
Liebig’s visit to England, .. 
— first impressions of,.. 
— Lectures at Giessen, .. 
— Essay on Artificial Manures,. 
Lime, application of, . 25 
— silicate of,... 
— used by George Patterson,. 
— permanence of, as a manure, . 
Liverpool markets, .53, 
Locust tree injured by borer,. 
— culture of,.. 
borer, to destroy,. 150, 
Logs, to dispose of,. 
Lucerne in Alabama, . 
— soil for,. 
M. 
Magnetic telegraph at Utica,. 
Mangold wurtzel, premium crop,. 
MANURES—applied in advance, .... 
— Ashes and plaster for corn,. 
Artificial, Essay 011 by Prof. Liebig, • 
Application of, . 
— at the south, . 
Best mode of managing, . 109, 
— Bones and fish for, ... 
— Bommer’s . 230, 
— Cornwall patent,. 
— Coal-pit bottoms, . 
Carriage for,.. 
Economical way of making,....... 
— Green, Indian corn for, . 
— German barn-yard,. 
How to make,.... 23,27,63, 65,69, 
How made in the West Indies,. 
— How much is a load ? . 
To increase,. 289, 
Loss of, in cities,. 
Liquid saved by the Chinese, . 
PI aster, uses of,. 
— Poudrette, to make,. 
— experiments with,. 114, 151, 
Peat or muck for,. 
Refuse of fur factories, • «•. 
— — of flax mills,. 
— of Distilleries,. 
— spent tan and saw dust,. 114, 
— steeps for seeds,. 31, 
sulphuric acid and bones,. 
— should be mixed with the soil,-. 
— soap-suds for,... 
top-dressing grass lands, . 
to “ fix” the gases,. 
— Whale oil for,.. 
waste, of cities, farms, &c.,*. 
Urin, how to save, .. * 
See Composts, Lime , Charcoal, Ashes, 
Guano and Muck. 
Maple, time for transplanting,. 
Markets, English,.*. 53, 99, 
Paris,.*..... * • 
Irish, . 201, 
Maryland farming, . 
Mass. Hort. Society, Festival of,. 
Mayence, notice of,. 
Meat, to cure, . 113, 309, 339, 
Medal of the N. Y. S. Ag. Society,- 
Melons, the Citron, . 
the Pomegranate, &c.. 102, 
Water, culture of, . 
— seeds of several kinds,. 
— to protect from bugs,.. 
Mexico, agriculture of,. 
Midlolhians of Scotland,. 
Milk used in Rochester,. 
— difference in quality of,. 
— sickness, cause of,. 
Mississippi, crops in,.. 
mixed husbandry in,. 
— soil, climate, &c..239, 
— husbandry of,.. . . 
— weather in, ; .. -. 
Missouri, travels in,...124, 
— mineral districts ot,.*. 
Model farms needed, • •« *... • • • 46, 
70 
122 
291 
178 
163 
330 
299 
298 
332 
278 
145 
303 
16 
170 
236 
362 
, 26 
171 
204 
378 
, 99 
12 
198 
343 
2G2 
21 <? 
311 
315 
50 
122 
130 
326 
270 
270 
387 
157 
305 
139 
154 
310 
206 
25 
202 
129 
97 
11 3 
290 
159 
221 
367 
65 
306 
97 
110 
154 
171 
154 
1.58 
204 
221 
262 
123 
211 
154 
211 
343 
153 
139 
268 
266 
204 
368 
169 
353 
106 
12 
113 
133 
15? 
18S 
32 
172 
96 
241 
233 
70 
150 
334 
334 
365 
142 
142 
109 
