Introduction
I. Spring
The Philosophy of Farming
A Perfect Day
The Decay of Yelling
A Meal in the Woods
Sunshine and Steam
Spring Relish
A Savage Sheep
Whittling
The Carefree Woodchuck
Fishin’
The Collie Pup
Impudence
Sunshine
A Song of Asparagus
Storms at Sunrise
That Cow-Poke
New Eating
The Ducklings
II. Summer
A June Reverie
When the Rain Came
Waldemar
Strawberries!
The World of Life
Fresh Fish
Socrates
Our First Airship
The Solitude of Rain
The Militant Pig
A Berry-Picker’s Conscience
The Mocking-Bird
Uniparous
How to Loaf
The Survival of Instinct
Burdock-Leaf Days
Dog Discipline
Cow Reasoning
“Taste This!”
Enemies
III. Autumn
Mushrooms and Rain
October Picnics
Those Cows
Taste in Barns
In Praise of Celery
Autumn Odours
An Embarrassed Ram
A Burden of Bran
Masterful Mungo
A Lonesome Pup
Hallowe’en
Autumn Beauty
The Non-Extinguishable Lantern
An Important Decision
An October Day
A Fall Chore
Tinkering
Mungo
The Speed Hound
Handicapped Feeders
Why I Stick to the Farm
IV. Winter
The Wood-Pile
An Animated Barometer
The Christmas Tree
The Open Fire
Old Home Day
Lost Articles
Enoch Arden
Feather Clothes
The Wood-Pile Again
“Snow Stuff”
Shinny
Marcus Cato, Farmer
Barnyard Gossip
A Wonder Day
Kindling Wood
Winter Work
The Clothesline
In Praise of Hickory Nuts
Churning
Technical Education
Water [2]
The Home Dream