Grapes, for Cold Houses,. 120 
— Insects on, ... . 187 
— Mildew on,.... 250, 281 
— Notes about,....88 
— Preparing Soil for,. 218 
— Valuable Variety,..i 284 
Grass, Couch, To destroy,.. 209 
— Orchard,.... . 96 
• — Lands, To destroy Moss in,. 176 
— — Re-seeding, .. 332 
Green-House, Mr. Rathbone’s,.... 60 
— — and Conservatories, .... 345 
Grounds, Suburban, Plan for--- 2S1 
Gypsum, Time to sow, .. 181, 227, 303 
— Nova Scotia and Western,.. 160 
H. 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Information Wanted. ..... 87, 117, 334 
Insect^epellers, Sulphur, Ac.,.... 217 
Insects in Wheat,... 323 
— on the Grape-,... 187 
— Pigeon-Hole Borer,.. 18 
— Rose Devouring,. 89 
Investments in Weeds, .. 206 
Irrigation and Liquid Manuring, .. 269 
J. 
Japanese Wind Flower,... 313 
Jefferson Co. Ag. Society, ... 86 
Jerusalem Artichoke, Culture of,.. 218 
Johnson, S. W., ..... 224 
K 
Moss in Grass Lands, .. 176 
Mowing Machines, Emery’s, ... 81, 289 
— — -Hallenbeck’s,...... 342, 379 
— — Ketchum’s....:. 341 
Muck for Composts,...-. 379 
Mulching, Importance of,.'. 216 
— Benefit of,... 367 
Museum, Agricultural,. 53 
Mutual Instruction,. 355 
L T . 
Nash, Rev. J.. A.,.. 224, 247 
Nectarine, Large.. 316 
— The Stanwicjc,. 91 
Neatness and Order, Specimen of,. 25 
New-Hampshire, Farming in, 111, 118, 
Harrow, Norwegian,. 54 
— Improvement in Geddes,.... 81 
Hay Crop, Value of, ... 97 
— Press, Dederick’s,. 172 
— — Emery’s,:. 145 
— Salting, 234, 243, 276, 310, 350, 367 
Heavy Profits of Cleanliness,. 369 
Hedges, Buckthorn,.......... 23, 122 
— Evergreen,. .. 23, 122, 2S2 
— Red Cedar for,. 179, 226 
Home in the Country,. 54 
Hops, Culture of,. 12, 82, 113, 149 
— Cost of Crop> Ac.,. 143 
— ■ Harvesting- and Drying, .... 113 
— Large, ....... . 322 
— Profitable Crop of, . .. 238 
HORSES : 
Arabian in Maine, .. 195 
at Vermont State Fair,. 308 
Black Hawk, ..87, 181 
Botsin,.... 93 
Colts, How to train,.... 18S, 255 
Consternation,.. 224 
Cough, Cure for,. 349 
Exhibition of at Springfield, .. 363 
High vs. Low,.. 377 
Kovv I-bought one that had the 
heaves and howl cured him. 109 
in St. Lawrence Co.,. 259 
Morgan. 87, 94, 181, 25S, SOS 
— at Springfield, 363 
Prices of in New-York,.. 356 
Right-Education-of,.. 255 
Scratches, Cure for,. 349 
Sale of Fashion,. 193 
To stop a Runaway, .. 222 
Winter food for,. 61 
Young Black Hawk,. 94 
Horticultural Notes,. 60, 120 
Hotbeds, Covering for. ... 122 
— How made,. 59 
Hydraulic Ram,.. 14S, 149, 227 
I. 
Ice, Artificial, .. 119 
— House, A cheap,. 275 
Implements at State Fairs,. 129 
— Trial of in Rensselaer Co.,.. 195 
— — at Geneva, 29, 69, 98,150,195 
Improvements, Progress of,....... 73 
INDIAN CORN—after Turneps,. 87 
Ashes, Lime. Ac., for,.. 174 
Culture of, ...... 83, 169, 204. 234 
Cost of growing, ..■ 138 
Experience in raising,.... 50, 144 
Experiments in harvesting, ... 80 
, — with different Manures,. 368 
— with Seed,. 305 
— in Suckering... 369 
for Soiling,.. 36, 96, 227 
Good Crops of,.. 97, 227 
Hilling,... S3 
Planter, Beebe’s,. 302 
Preparation of Seed, ..... _ 147 
Pumpkins and Squa’s with, 36, 149 
Stowell’s Evergreen,... .28, 87,1.29 
Sowing Clover with, ___... 28 
Sowing for Fodder, .. 138 
Suckers on,... 301, 309 
To keep Crows from,. 181 
White and Yellow, ... 180 
Kitchen Garden,- Crops for, ... 154, 218 
— — Preparation of,. 59 
L. 
Labor, Cost of,. 271 
Lawns, Topdressing,.. 152 
Lillies,- LancifoUum, Ac.,......... 120 
Lime—see Manures. 
— Superphosphate of, _ 14S, 323 
Long Island, Farming on,.. 235 
M. 
Machinery, Labor saving, ........ 86 
— Agricultural, Improvem’ts of. 297 
Management, Farm,. 137 
MANURES: 
Ashes, Tan Ac.for Potat’s, 10, 147- 
— Lime Ac. for Corn, .... 174 
— Value of to the Farmer, 368 
Cellars for,. ... 108 
Comparative Value of.. 259 
Charcoal, Experi’nts with, 302, 374 
Effective Action of,. 114 
Experiments with on Corn,... 36S 
from Geese,. 87 
for Roses,. 211 
for Gardens, . ... 315 
from Grain... 148 
Guano and Poudrette, ........ 226 
— and Bone dust,. 227 
— Use of at the South,_354 
— Permanent Effect of, ... 310 
— for Corn and Cotton,.... 87 
— Analysis of,... 141 
—■ Value of,. 202 
— How to apply.. 149 
Gypsum, Time to Sow,... .. 227 
Green Crops for,.. 300, 340 
Hen. 181 
Lime and Marl.. 43, 368 
— How applied,. 77 
Liquid,. 97, 269 
— for Fruit Trees,..._ 184 
Muck and Lime,.. 10 
Making and saving,... 98,139, 206 
Mineral Theory of, . .. 108 
Marl, Analysis of Shell,. 141 
Peat ashes, ..._ ........... 87 
Poudrette. Experiments with,. 273 
Refuse of Salt Works,. 310 
Swamp Muck,. 87 
Superphosphate of Lime,. 148, 323 
Tan bark for,.. 178 
Tajiks for Liquid,.299 
The richest Mine of.. 354 
Value of from Cattle,. 270 
Manuring Land.... 336 
Maple Sugar- and Molasses,. 350 
Mechanics vs. Farmers,. 342 
Melons, Culture of,. 187 
Mernorials of John P. Norton, .... 225 
Mice, To prevent Injury from, .... 303 
Michigan University,. 67 
—- State Fair,-.. 35-5 
Milking in Winter. 83 
Milk, To prevent Turnep taste in, 119, 
3S0 
Monroe Co. Ag. Society,. 63 
Mt. Fordham, Visit to,. 304, 359 
— Grain Crops in.. 234 
New-York State Agricultural Society : 
Annual Meeting.... 84 
Proceedings of Executive Commit¬ 
tee, .... 31, 63, 85, 117, 194, 260 
Premiums at Winter meeting, 112 
State Fair at Saratoga,. 330 
Testimony to Luther Tucker,. 128 
Winter Exhibition of. ........ 85 
New-York Agricultural College,. . 192 
— State Poultry Society,. “ 321, 353 
Nitrogen in Plants,.. 205 
North Western Fruit Grower’s As- 
■’ • sedation’,. 58 
North Carolina State Ag. Society,. 261 
Norton, Prof. J. P., Memorials of,. £25 
Nm-serymen, Frauds of,.....'..312 
Nuts, Fine Seedling,. 372 
0. 
Oats, Culture of,... 107 
— Heavy,... 19 
— Seed for Large Crops,. 205 
Odors. Neutralising Offensive, .... 244 
Ohio State Fair,. 341. 
— Cattle Importing Company,. 52 
Oil Cake, Value of, ..... 66 
Oneida Co. Ag. Society.... 86 
Onions, Culture of,.. il6, 117, 122, 147 
Orange Trees,... 181 
Orange County Fair,.. .. 355 
Orchard Grass. 96 
— — Value of,. 173 
Orchards, Manuring,. 251 
•— Destruction of by Mice,.... 373 
'— Importance of Draining,. ... 154 
— Management of Old,. 152 
— Peach, Proper Site for,. 375 
— Preparation of Ground for,.. 375 
Oregon. Letter from,.. 257 
Osier Willow, see Willow. 
Otsego Co. Ag. Society,.. 63 
Ovid Academy,, j. 224 
Ox Yokes, Form of,. 44 
P. 
Parsneps, Culture and Value of, .. 177 
Peach Orchards,. 58 
■ — — Proper Sites for, __ 375 
— Stocks for Plums,.. 155 
— Trees, Curl in leaves of,.... 251 
Peaches, Hardy at Oswego,. 155 
— Quality of,. 372 
— The Two Earliest,.. 91. 
Pears, American,.312, 316. 345 
— Autumn, .. 372 
— Cracking of,... 346, 374 
— Notes about,... 120, 312 
— New,. 344 
—. Ripening,. 347 
■— Select Lists of, ..346 
<— Summer,.. 372 
— Twenty Good Varieties. 123 
— Winter....67,120,347 
Pear Trees, Blight in,. 346 
— — Culture and Profits of,.. 346 
— — Dwarf. ... 58, 120, 155 
Peas, lo destroy Bugs in.. 347 
Pennsylvania, Farming in Western, 271 
