250 TRANSACTIONS OF ROYAL SCOTTISH AR130R1CULTUHAL SOCIETY. 



boggy parts the drains are 30 feet apart, and from 3 to 6 feet 

 deep, according to circumstances, so as to give everywhere a 

 sufficient gradient. The drainage water goes into the various 

 loughs. The cost of draining differs very considerably, having 

 ranged between 10s. and 40s. an acre. 



Planting Operations were carried out over the following 



areas : — 



Season 1891-1)2, about 90 acres. 

 „ 1892-93, „ 200 „ 

 .. 1893-94. „ 200 ., 



