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The Agriculture Course

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Index

Name

Page

 

Name

Page


ABC of plant growth

18

 

Carrot

86

Air and warmth in plant

79

 

Cereals, sowing time

98

Albumen in animal and plant

23

 

Chalk, spanish

122

        „        and seed formation

15, 31

 

Chaos in seed and cosmos

15, 31

        „       , molecular structure

15

 

Chemical activity=chemical ether

12

Animal and plant on farm

19, 78

 

Chicory (blossom)

17

      „      , bone system

78

 

Clay

13, 14, 33

                feeding

81, 126

 

Clover

88

      „      , metabolism

78

 

Colours and plants

17

      „      , moon and sun forces

20, 82

 

Combating obnoxious plants and

      „      , muscular system

78

 

        animals

64, 102, 112

      „      , organism

82

 

Combustion in organism

81

Annual plants

8

 

Compost heap

37, 103

Antlers

41

 

        „        for meadows

41

Apple

18, 60

 

Conifers, planting of

9

Apricot

18

 

Coniferous wood and birds

77

Aroma of forest

73

 

Concentration as exercise

102

Astral body and illness

68

 

Constellation

65, 67

Astral element or principle

27, 73

 

Control of forest

76

      „           „       and plant

68

 

Cooking of food

89

      „           „       enriched around tree

73

 

Cornflower

126

Astronomy

33, 67, 115

 

Cosmic forces and substances

16,18, 83

Atmosphere

6, 8

 

      „       rain

7

 

Cossettes

89

Bacteria

43, 77

 

Couch grass

119

Beetroot nematode

65

 

Cow horn

41, 44, 97, 100, 129

Birds

72, 75

 

    „       „    , size and age

97

Bird breeding

75

 

    „       „    , time of using

100

Bladder

51, 105, 115

 

Crystallisation forces in winter

14

Bone system

78, 89

 

Breathing of Man

24

 

Dandelion

57

        „        and meditation

30

 

Deer's bladder

51, 105, 115

        „        and Leguminous Plants

32

 

Diaphragm of landscape

11

Burying of preparations

43, 51, 108

 

Dilution

95

 

Dung heap, place of

105

Cacti

6

 

Calcium as remedy

55

 

Earth and water, in animal

79

Calendars, old

3, 102

 

Earth worm

75, 126

Cambium tissue

73

 

Ebullient etheric principle

40, 69

Camomile

52, 113

 

Economics, science of

2

Carbon, formative forces

24

 

Ego-potentiality in manure

85, 118

Name

Page

 

Name

Page


Electricity

120

 

Horse manure

101

Elements, mutual relation

57

 

Horse radish

128

         „         and silicon

5, 18, 33

 

Human dung

85, 123, 130

Elimination from the plant

79, 80

 

Humogen

127

Entities, effect of smallest

49, 63

 

Humus

16, 19

Equisetum

5, 18, 33, 70

 

Hydrogen

29, 125

         „         , spraying

69, 70

 

Hypertrophy

127

Erysipelas

124

 

Etheric-Astral in compost heap

40, 41

 

Individuality of farm

10, 19

      „            „      „   plant

82

 

Inoculation of soil

47

Etheric element, impoverished

 

Insect breeding

76

around root of trees

74

 

Insects, combating of

65, 112

Etheric life, raised above level

38

 

       „       and plants

75

Excretion of earth-matter in brain

85, 85

 

“Intelligence” in dung

54

Experiments, suggested

19, 27, 51, 91, 99

 

Iron forces

53, 129

 

 

Jupiter

8, 18

Farming methods

44, 64

 

Fattened animals

91

 

Lead as remedy for roses

129

Feeding of animal

78, 86

 

Leaf-dropping disease

114

       „        „  livestock

86

 

Leguminous plants

32, 99

Field-mouse

65

 

Level, above and below soil

Fire, opposed to fruitfulness

68

 

13, 26, 38, 73

Fodder organism

86

 

Lime, content of soil

13

Food

40, 85

 

     „   , desire nature

33

Foot and mouth disease

42

 

     „   in compost

40

Forest

74

 

     „   as curative remedy

55

Frost

119

 

     „   , formative forces of

32

Fruits, aroma and planets

18, 60

 

     „   and interior planets

6, 7, 60

     „      forces in them

18

 

     „   , working in plants

52

     „      tea

129

 

Limestone

6

Fruit trees

72, 129

 

Linseed

87

Full moon

7,8

 

 

Machines on the farm

44, 100

Geological foundation

12

 

Manager, Nature as

78

Grape louse

60

 

Manure

36, 47, 106

Green manuring

124

 

      „       , personal relation

39, 43

Growth of preparation plants

107

 

      „       , vivification of soil

42

Grubs

75

 

Manuring problems

36, 46, 105, 125

 

Mars

8

Handwork, importance

95

 

Meadows, manuring of

41

Hay

87

 

Medical indications

Head

82

 

6, 19, 35, 36, 61, 68, 88, 90, 92, 106

Healing of plants

55

 

Meditation

30, 102

Heredity

84, 87, 127

 

Mercury

6, 8, 60

Horn

41

 

Mesentery

57, 116

Horn meal as manure

125

 

Metabolism, substances and forces

36

Name

Page

 

Name

Page


Mildew

129

 

Planets and aroma of fruits

18

Milfoil

50, 108

 

      „          „   colours

17

Milk fodder

87

 

      „     , exterior and perennials

8

Milk yield

87

 

      „            „            „   silicon

6, 60

Mineral manure

39, 47, 125

 

      „     , interior and annuals

6, 60

Moon

6, 60, 69, 118

 

      „            „            „   lime

6, 60

    „     , full

8, 62, 118

 

      „       and life on earth

5

    „      and animals

20, 65

 

      „           „   time of planting

8

    „      and plants

6, 8

 

      „     , working in animal

19

    „     , phases

4, 8, 61, 118

 

      „     ,        „         „ root

18

    „      and reproduction

60

 

Plant association

126, 128, 130

    „      and water

8, 62, 67

 

    „    , cosmic and terrestrial forces

16

    „      and weeds

60

 

    „    , reproduction and nutrition

7

Mounds

38, 109

 

    „    as food

90

Murrain

124

 

Plant diseases

55, 59, 68, 78

Mushrooms

78

 

      „          „      , prevention

56

Muscular system

78

 

Planting, time of

8

 

Plants and insects

75

Neighbouring plants

126, 128, 130

 

Plants, ancient cultivation

18

Nematode, beetroot

65

 

Plum

18

Nervous system

82

 

Poppy

126

Nitrogen

22, 28, 53

 

Preparations

42, 49, 107, 115

        „       in manure heap

54

 

           „           , exposure in summer

        „      , formation in plant

57

 

44, 51, 54

        „       as carrier of astrality

26

 

           „            winter

        „       -collectors

32

 

43, 50, 52, 54, 56

        „       in the cosmos

26

 

Preservation through electricity

119

Nutrition

36

 

            „                 „       souring

121

Nutritive value and sowing time

 

 

Quality of produce

18, 45

Oak bark

55, 110

 

Quartz

5, 12, 19

Oak tree and Mars period

9

 

       „    , preparation

44, 101, 110

Obnoxious animals

64

 

Quicklime in compost heap

40, 103

Organisation of farm

76, 78, 85

 

Quicksilver, fertilizer

128

Organism, human and animal

83

 

Oxygen as life carrier

26

 

Radish, wild

124

 

Rain and cosmic influence

7, 8

Papilionaceae

32

 

Raw diet

90

Parasites

69, 77, 114

 

Reproductive force and

Pasture

127

 

                          nutritive value

98

Peasant's rules

3

 

             „              „      “peppers”

65

Peat

130

 

             „              „      time of sowing

98

Perennials

8

 

             „              „      weeds

60

Pepper (preparation)

62, 65, 114

 

Root forms and formative forces

17

Periodicity of sun and social life

5

 

     „   growth in soil

17

Personality, influence of

102, 126

 

     „   nourishment

85

Phylloxere

60

 

     „   of trees

73

Name

Page

 

Name

Page


Root warmth

13

 

Straining of prepared liquid

122

Rust

129

 

Sulphur

23, 50

 

Sun forces in animal

19

Sainfoin

18, 99, 128

 

    „        „     in plant

17

Salt, preservation through

121

 

    „        „     and zodiac

67

    „   in food

91

 

    „  flower

17

Saturn

8

 

Swine

91

Scents

73, 74

 

Synthetic food

127

Seasons

14, 33, 98, 102

 

Seed formation

16, 31, 69, 99

 

Terrestrial forces and substances in

Seed potatoes

129

 

organism              

82

Sewage as manure

123, 130

 

Terrestrial forces and substances in

Sheep manure

101

 

plant                      

16

Shrubs and silicic acid

6,7

 

Tomato

92, 119

Silicon

5, 12

 

Transformation of substances

57

     „      cosmic

18

 

Tree, cambium layer

73

     „      and dandelion

57

 

     „    collects astrality

73

     „        „    equisetum

5, 18, 33

 

     „  , different from herbaceous

     „        „    light

19

 

37, 72

     „        „    lime

32

 

     „  , scent

73

     „        „    planets

6

 

     „  , strengthening

129

     „        „   , preparation

44, 101, 110

 

     „        „    and warmth

8

 

Valerian

58

     „        „    roots

12

 

Vegetarian diet

90

Snails and slugs

129

 

Venus

64, 115

Soil, attempts to inoculate

47

 

Versified rules

3

   „    and clay

13

 

Vine, culture of

114

   „       „   silicon

12

 

Vitality of manure

49

   „       „   iron

53

 

    „        „    soil

74

   „       „  , lime content

13

 

Vivification of the soil

47, 49

   „       „  , “nous” in it

54

 

    „    , as organ

11

 

Warmth, two different kinds

13

Souring

121

 

        „        in organism

121 8

Sowing, influence of personality

126

 

        „        and Saturn

8

      „      , time of

7, 98

 

        „            „  silicon

8

Spindly stems

87

 

Water and moon forces

8

Spoliation of soil

47, 50

 

     „      above and below surface

13

Spraying

44, 69, 70

 

Weeds, “pepper”

59, 62, 130

Spreading of manure

96

 

Wheat

100

Stable feeding

83

 

Winter corn

100

     „     manure

39

 

Wireworms

128

Stag

42

 

Wood

74

Steaming of cossettes

89

 

Woolly aphis

131

Stimulating effect

47

 

Worms

76

Stinging nettle

53, 129

 

Stirring

44, 95

 

Yarrow

50, 108

      „      apparatus

95

 

 

Zodiac

64, 67




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