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ever, eradicated; not one must injure the plants;, 

 his land must always be kept perfectly loose and 

 well pulverized ; for a crop that depends merely on 

 the quantity of the roots, can never thrive to profit 

 in land that is bound, or in an adhesive state. 



CUT PEASE. 



Forward white pease will be fit to cut early in this 

 month. If the crop is very great, they must be 

 hooked ; but if small, or only middling, mowing 

 will be sufficient. The stalks and leaves of pease 

 being very succulent, they should be taken good 

 care of in wet weather : the tufts, called wads, or 

 heaps, should be turned, or they will receive da- 

 mage. White pease should always be perfectly dry 

 before they are housed, or they will sell but indif- 

 ferently, as the brightness and plumpness of the 

 grain are considered at market more than with hog- 

 pease. The straw also, if well harvested, is very 

 good fodder for all sorts of cattle and for sheep ; 

 but if it receives much wet, or if the heaps are not 

 turned, it can be used only to litter the farm-yard 

 with. 



BARLEY. 



Some of your barley will probably be ready for 

 mowing towards the latter end of this month, par- 

 ticularly the Fulham sort, which is frequently cut 

 the middle of July, a fortnight before any other 

 sort, though sown at the same time, and on the 

 same land. This early mowing has several advan- 

 tages ; 



