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JOUBXAli OF HOBTICCLTTJBE AXD COTTAGE GABDZ1' 



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In the Szst place re would say, that better than 

 typed rule- is the principle that enables the to ac- 



commi-date his operations to circumstances. Strawber: 

 light and ^nd require di~- - Tney 



will lc : D ne fruitful in th :' jimex 



case. A distinct mode trill often answer adm. 

 thoroughly carried out, but it will fail when intenn 

 bits of c tier modes. There are many roads into L 

 we ei one if we wish to reach it in a reasonable 



time. Then, again, " J. T.'s " mode of preparing the ground, 

 dunging at planting-time, having the ground early cleared for 

 the Sirs— berry plants. are all good: only ::' tl - . berries 

 are to remain s. 

 much necessity for trenching in the eowdung eighteen months 



me. though doing this pre 

 work to tr We presume that "J. T.'s" land is 



rather strong and heavy, and, therefore, we at; 

 planting tiie ear.. e beds, 



and rich top-dressing, we have no doubt tl :s may 



be ke- ..::il for the period of si. i even 



longer ::<<ls themi- .-^vards. 



Where, however, rotation of erot ie an object, 



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 long enough to keep 51 it their t I . -_. again, 



in borders for one year, we have had 

 ■ underfill cr:rs. that we have been surprised 

 m.ze followed in the general t .ant- 

 ing of Strawberries, where the grouni 



shag — e : :1m: . 7 e_:mi ~- 



not plant our earlier kinds in rows 1 foot apart, and our later 

 binds in rows 1" inches .; orl -laeone or two crops, and then 

 etit up every alternate row. and mulch the spaces between ? 

 Let :: here be kept m view, that 1 

 .: : h; 

 1 :_ ..:- thai :1 half 



crop in the first year aiier rlmtinz. I 1 mp the 



i- _ .: . aeiessary to layer the nms 



s - : : tt . "... :nt 



encouzire growth, and as s: z :.- the zz:mi . ■ 

 out as stated. This ■■■...; a good deal of primary la: :nz. in: 

 the plants look after theme .. mee plant nee 



watered: but there i; mml tie -i:_- lies :: 



the mode : Dent in tl 



planting late m :::z-z:: no z kinds on si 



worthy cf cousin .... 1 1. :.-- - -- —T 



ild be mulched. 

 [or the mode our correspondent t:il;niF ._;.: 

 in heavy lands, and where ::._:...- a - 



repai 1 nei m :1: irs: --- 



ing. In the tirsi e tlere ie n: such hnzzy :: :m:ara-_:n 



ed m securing early runners. 71 



i r taking the 5rst-fozmed rtnmei .:_ _ r 



have been o: I Uowuj aarc -— .:: ■ myex- 



."-_■. i z\ "lii: tie Ire: tinner is n:s: 



that tie second and S 



more distinguished for fertility. little more tl 



ground stated would 1 kir; ilen i:_;§ 



: -.lemselves w-.tl l:nle 



aster: .1 cue watering the n-onnd reqttizot-z :my :: 



be sin . mdweil ermilei a: :le surface. Then, again, 



wul produce a little Emit the next season "_::.- z:~. :: 



the same extent as the beds of " 3. T. ; bat m ::: Htanity 



: : :-..: — 



; m s:me kinds, as El::m i:i i.'.nii:: 

 ^1_:_ vmi hardlv trzi: a: ail it: some places, 1_- main tlar- 

 tations could thus chiefly be made of irntitizg zlmte 

 More time could also be given for the cicarirz i^a. T ::' the 

 =;:.::.::: mi well I :;:tr.t: tie it mil ari tl tgl mire 

 labour would be required in lifting these plan:s with less ;r 

 more ci a bali. art tlsntinr them, they w; n little 



more than one waterinr afleraanle and -.nli :e SDei 

 a heavy c: : season. I 



ietartment to each B t yet been 



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ererj thing. 



warmer, mi. lr_ : 



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: 

 to do by ^iy 



I have the nil: ' - - "— -- 



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 —i:l tie 1 



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S 1 : nl i y : n n : : : — 



ier.er should be published 5 tllnli: 



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: : - .,n:-_ :1 - -- i:ne 12 



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-ery imt :ria-t -' -.'' ~ mi n:ne t_e .ess 



::1 ~e ~~ -" -.: . 

 :lere^ " ri:e ::' In- : 1 :nrt enttne. 



much : 



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mi j e - : 1 e 1 ti:en: inriennne 



mii.^ from parafnn. :r sintenlinr ::' :1_^: ^_nl ~:e ~ ; t. ::m 



-y case sttch mixrures 

 ~;nli 1 : _.:i-- ": : erl". *.;.:i: me: -.7 :::m :_r state - 

 i.:t: r.-et ~- : l:nl: : :n:itir tl:.: z-'z :1 Is.- teen nsei :_: 

 _ ^n- --: =:~e '-*--' - - r. : v." : 11: n:t -:ely 



some poisonous Twrrwarnl tnigKt form part of the paint. Of 

 course, we could not si _ has been the ease. 



— — ' ; - - — - — ' — ' ■'- - male iriniries :n tie sttt;e:t. .:>i:_ 

 :£1 has beer, nee 1 ~i m = nni-ile:: t.m: :t: mv 

 remedy; the softness and the bad sm 1 —HI :;;;: : 

 in proportion to the heat apple i. We are tie m.::- 



mattei Erora the nl ::n=e- 

 : : : :■ _.-:: : :n:irinei s: in: mi tie :r.ly ntnnr — e ~:n_i 

 -:-- : e:-nii . ' msl tie wl:le ::_--..n:";: _ .:_i 

 strong ley : 11:1 ~H :m;e tie :nn: : ::me :f 



rretty ; - :-- " '.' :~ ~-~— 



1 lei lne r ei :1 nni :ei ie_ - iry ::l:w with what 



: i:nr 7 n lie. :: z: : i leil mrt ; m - _n ; ;: - :n. Eefare, 

 however. y:n i: mytlinz :: -. ..-nine; y:n 



:m. mi see — 1:: :ihe: :::: ; ; rnient^ nnty have te ei _ 

 --.'. m 1 I 7 :esi:le rem 1 



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PAIST OF DESTErCTTME QUALITT. 



I sz;-zst ymz assiitacce and advice nni--: m. :._ ~.z; ...-• 

 Ctnr.n .^ — 



Twelve tn .1 had ahottse hni: :.: :_e enluvation of 



^enrnbers. and ;'.: :.:.mz to; Vines, sni litre enough far a 



GOOSEEEPu.:::- 



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:.::- -ne list 1 -_ - 



" - h: 1: ok ::r : ; — 



Rn 1 te. — Theie;: :: Probably 



1 . mrio: this n_n - 1 r -' "- : 



hill line i: :s :i:en 1 n - :. .: T~e: 



art Ir:nm:nzez, tz::e:i7 s: -_ 1 ~ : -.-"tv 



:i_ 1 l.T. -. liy iniericr. ^-niz : — -in:- me 1: : 



::: ::e lateness : nav:nr iar :n: i:r : : _.m::rne 



:-i..-= 1 ,_ .1 -1 1 - _--. 

 ae a :nzi:;.:- 

 WatzTZ : Fig.— Early mi "_m: mm m: 



mnier. Eeizei.g. -i; i : — -— = :? :;rm 



:: n -m.:l — 1- a zlo:m:m 



mess. :nt n - it:: -ln-o — - '■ ' — 



i :eai tie rzaieee In: It"- never :een alls t: tr::nze 1 



' . - 1 - i i tr:m a hrst-rate nnrsery was no ifene 



:. nam; 1 _;-evet. 1. :le var:et7 



in the ratai ; la:e llr. • e:::l .: naeter 



C-szzy : Vassev s Heart : m— : m ;£ - " : i^-~ 

 tl:zzl imze. Htrna-: _ re. ~::-rz l::.m: 



an: narlv Green t^aizv. 



Ten:-:-!:- : good nav.nr is raze 1 z- ;- :n.y 



ne sort a seoilnz :: my : — . the -azez:; :: -mm -ers 

 Whi:esrmnl ana PilimwVlffl . :e-n rage -: ha.i 



of nnrsezymen :'-■. best E 11. - mztazne. <. ..-_ wnsp 

 w r l —;wrz. ie ;r_; ::' :le m:st ieanriini ; ; ; .: :: 



mne: n:: :e taste: a::er ::= rei nam 



I :e;:mmez::ii e -0 :: :_e tla-.s :'. V.'.:-.- 



