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GENERAL INDEX, 
Onions, Culture of,. 
— Large Crop of,. 
— Varieties of,. 
— Worms in,. 
Orange, Hardy Dwarf,... 
Orchard, A Fine One,.... 
Orchards, Pruning,. 
— Renovating Old,... 
Oregon, Notes on,. 
Orleans Co. Ag. Society, . 
Oyster Shells for Manure, 
Oxford Hoe Company,..., 
Ox Yoke, Vose’s Patent,. 
P. 
Paint, To Remove,. 65 
— For Farm Buildings,. 148 
Parsley, Way to have in Winter,.. 89 
Parsnips, Effect of on Butter,.225 
Pastures, Plaster for,.67, 114 
Paulovvnia imperialis,. 1S6 
Peach Trees, Disease in,. 92 
— — Grafting...... 56 
— — Protecting,. 257 
Peaches, Early,. 250 
— Early Tillotson,. 58 
— Druid Hill,. 340 
— For Vermont,. 59 
Pear Trees, Quince Stocks for,_ 59 
— — Training Pyramidal,... 25 
Pears, Dwarf,. 316 
— — and Quince Stocks,. 91 
— Early Summer,.249 
— For Vermont, . 59 
— Kirtland,. 340 
— Large,.53, 374 
— Market,. 317 
— Notices of Standard,. 313 
— Prices of,. 339 
— Shepard,. 345 
— Sterling,. 309 
— Summer,.. 286 
— Winter, Scarcity of,. 185 
Peas, Plaster tor,. 66 
— Weevils in,. 301 
Peat Ashes,. 339 
— Coal as a Fixing Agent,-350 
Pennsylvania State Ag. Society,.. 355 
PERIODICALS : 
American Agriculturist, . 69 
California Farmer,. 129 
Conn. Valley Farmer,... 194, 380 
Genesee Farmer,.68, 288 
Gardener’s Magazine,. 322 
Horticulturist, . 374 
Ho vey’s Magazine,.67, 123 
Indiana Farmer,.'..323 
Prairie Farmer,. 67 
Rural New-Yorker,. 36 
The Horticulturist,. 271 
Western Hort. Review.. .. .37, 251 
Working Farmer,... .35, 151, 161 
Phloxes,Select List of,. 157 
Pipes, Cement for, Water,81, 174. 221 
— Lead, . 172 
Pie Plant, Ashes for,. 262 
Pittsburgh Tile Works,.323 
Plants and Animals, Good Condition 
in,. 239 
— Ornamental, Notes on.271 
— Value of Analyses of,. 369 
Plans for ihe Year,. 51 
— Laid in Winter,. 79 
Plowing, Deep and Shallow,. 127 
— Fall and Winter,....46, 272 
— in England,.75, 105 
— in Green Crops,. 174 
— Subsoil,...332 
— Trench, for Fruit Trees,.... 97 
Plows, Michigan Double,.. .36, 43, 258 
— Rich’s Cast Iron Beam,.319 
— Seneca Co.,. 66 
— Sod and Subsoil,. ... 217 
Plum Trees, Black Rust on,.. .254, 338 
Plums, New Varieties,. 349 
Poetry, Farm Life,. 176 
Pojid Mud for Manure,.. . 144 
Pork, Cost of Making,.... ... 304 
Posts. Heaving by Frost,.... 81 
— Fence, Rotting of,. 123, 36S 
Poudrette, Home Manufacture of,. 176 
POTATOES—Culture of,.80, 110 
Great Crop of,. 195 
Large and Small Seed,.341 
Plaster for,.145, 207 
. Rot in Great Britain,. 33 
— Composition to Prevent, 130 
— Prevented by Sowing 
Ashes,. 161 
— — by Drying the Seed, 330 
— Chandler’s Remedy for, 355 
Seedling. 380 
Stone Hill,.379 
Wendell....... 376 
POULTRY—Andalusian,. 238 
Ducks, Black Cayuga,. 193 
Dorkings with Yellow Legs,.. 277 
376 
Exhibition of at Albany,. 36 
Fancy in England,. 93 
Feeding,...306 
Game Fowls,.229, 259 
Gapes, Cure for,.224, 277, 351 
House, Cheap,.222 
Imported by S. W. Jewett,.... 191 
Preparing for Market,.306 
Brize,. 381 
Pfofits of,. 47 
Profitable,.116 
Remarkable Hen,. 261 
Sale of Imported,.3S1 
Sales of,. 97 
Seabright Bantams,. 224 
Setting Hens,.351 
Shanghais,. 351 
Turkeys. lave and Dead 
Weights of,. 354 
Pruning in Winter,. 60 
— Orchards,.217 
Pump, Engine F’orce,. 306 
Pumpkins from One Seed,. 58 
Putnam Co. Ag. Society,. 181 
Q. 
Queens Co. Ag. Society,. 290 
Queer Logic for an Editor,.288 
Quince Stocks for Pear Trees,.... 59 
R. 
Rain Gauge, How Constructed,... 307 
Rambouillet Sheep Farm,.318 
Rape, Culture of,. 138 
Raspberry, Knevetl’s Giant. 27 
— White,..'.279 
Reapers and Mowers,.225, 321 
— Trial of in Illinois,. 291 
— National Prejudice about,... 16 
— Progress of..-. 33 
— Reels for,... Si 
Reform Needed,. 50 
Rensselaer Co. Ag. Society,. .259, 334 
Rhode Island State Ag. Society,.. 194 
Roads, Levelling Winter,. 32 
— Telford, How Made,.267 
Rockingham (N. H.) Ag. Society,. 259 
Roller, Cheap Farm,. 49 
Roofs, Composition,... 47 
— Slate for,. 342 
Roses, Budding,.252, 374 
— From Eyes,. 28 
— Select List of,. 157 
Rotary Spade, Gibb’s. 4S 
Rotation of Crops,. 219 
Root Culture,. 83 
— Crops, How to Store.. .352 
Rural Conveniences and Animal 
Comfort,. 9 
Rutabaga. Culture of,..... 180 
— — Value of for Cattle,.... 270 
s. 
Salt for the Grub,. 275 
— Influence of on the Cherry,. 99 
Samuelson’s Rotary Digger,. IS 
Sandwich Islands, Agriculture of,. 226 
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Sap Spiles, Machine for Sharpening 154 
Scions, Inverted,. 317 
Seasonable Hints for July..21® 
— — for October,.29§ 
— — for November,.352 
Season, Crops, &c .. 275 
Seed Planter, Bullock’s.. 193 
Shade as a Fertilizer,.... 240 
SHEEP—Cotswold,.228 
— Where to be had,.258 
Establishment at Rambouillet, 218 
Feed of Large and Small,.... 202 
For the South,. 368 
Heavy,. 68 
Husbandry, Profits of,. 62 
Imported by S. W. Jewett,... 191 
— by Messrs. Campbell and 
Chamberlain,.226 
— by Mr. Chapman,. 291 
Lamb.^, Docking,..-223 
Models of,. 98 
New Oxfordshire,.95, 130 
Productive,. 239 
Poisoned, Remedy for,.252 
Sales of,.129, 194 
Shelter for,. 63 
Spanish Merinos,. 262 
South Down, Where to be had, 17 
— — For Mutton,.. 38 
— — Noiices of,.31,261 
Worms in Head of,.192, 223 
Shelter for Farms,. 297 
Skunk Cabbage, To Destroy,. 193 
Singular Theorizing,.322 
Slate for Roofing Purposes. 342 
Smut in Wheat, to Prevent,. 17 
Soapstone as a Fertilizer,.261 
Soils, Improvement in,.302 
— Mixing,. 84 
— Practical Value of Analyses 
of,. 233 
Sorrel, To Destroy,.290, 308, 356 
Squashes, Large,.356 
— Valparaiso,. 48 
Stables, Flooring for,. 272 
Steam Engine for Farm Purposes, 260 
Stick to ihe Farm,. 175 
Stock, Sales of in Addison County, 227 
— for the West,. 379 
— for South America,. 380 
Stone wall,. 246 
STRAWBERRIES: 
Best Varieties,. 122 
Culture of,. 309 
Destroyed by Grubs,.88, 124 
Hautbois,. 96 
In Winter,..... 57 
Large,. 292 
Perpetual Bearing,. 90 
Profitable Bed of,. 157 
Soils for,. 123 
Straw Cutter, Kinds of,. 162 
Self-Sharpening Yankee,. 45 
Striped Bugs, To Destroy,187, 217, 279 
Steuben Co. Ag. Society,. 37 
Stump Machine, Cheap,.....- 205 
— — Stewart’s.. 177 
— — Construction of,. 2S7 
Stumps, To Hasten Decay of, 193, 205 
Superphosphate of Lime, Mr. But¬ 
terfield’s Experiment with,. 55 
— — — Mr. Morris’ Experi¬ 
ment with,. 84 
— — — Mr. Frost’s Experi¬ 
ment with 109,151, 161 
— — — Mr. Curtis’ Experi¬ 
ment with,.114 
— — — on Vegetables,.194 
Sugar, Maple, To Make Good,.... 64 
— — Great Yield of,__ 144 
Swamp Land, Fruit on,. 122 
Sweet Flag, to Destroy,. 43 
SWINE—Cost of Fattening,.304 
Fed on Beach Nuts. 162 
Feeding Breeding Soyvs,.222 
Fine Pigs,...68, 69, 116, 129, 130 
Green Corn Stalks for,.333 
Imported by Mr. Jewett,.191 
in Indiana,. 356 
Portuguese,. 344 
Sales of,.126, 239, 261 
Whey for,. 246 
.23, 187 
... 118 
.. 23 
... 261 
... 57 
... 311 
... 217 
... 92 
... S4 
... 259 
... 42 
... 129 
...334 
