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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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than the proces i 
in the art of eating and drinking- 
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port, shall be ee po indoctrinated with the root, sy 
anng 
methods of p 
ei 0 ti 
think that this ought to her kept in view by [2 
the ainle 
Ave in 
not a space meng olu 
valuable and laana — et statist 
ri 
out also der pipe general re 
of course, t not to rates 3 undue propor- 
tion u tho scientific essays, balan 
agricultural and — reports. 
fold matters of 
, and diem of 
economy in general; bu t we sa y 
of “the sort i are 88 would do 
much to break ou sa 1 
love of treatise 2 spree tough argume 
still more en e Wee, and — 
RA an occas 
ta 
ppa k intellects | | 
to the tudy of our kendi 
Has th e al E 9 A 
good resu olt, us ask, “eal the pletion of the 
2 of = Clay Pa n not onl 
— 
en i 5 to-other-kind-of-workes, incor- 
bsoil, — ost engagingly set forth; 
— ore all the greater branches of hus- 
eso a pie sid 8 and made oat illus- 
in t 
nup 
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nati tal, and 
Tad what of the lively i — 5 by 
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the coach and by- | ^ 
sanders and nt at dang te veils gal gee a 
when tbe folie. lover! 16 
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every agri 
traders with the neo 
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ele ave dec 
or really 
take up room whi he 
But the 
to — K the Vario ous lessons r required 1 in s 
eee 
aggent 
dare to undertake 
higher D, grander doctrines we 
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mere bee | 
and usan 
ence belonging to the theory, l —— — for the T 
ral life and 
ional 
ees 
t, and | ro 
ter: and Blaying, 
highway, w hind-leg over | dee 
amusement enspiriting, — * 
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Seat nae nothing tod to do 
alone and | 
ormati 
ared that feo 
„| infested with C 
o popul 
fundamental Wi of 3 | 
impress the memory of all classes of Carrot does not 
Now, without at crn tas any imitation of 
dapers. d to venture upon the well to drill with the seed 
farm as an instance; for, although it is greatly . 
in its 9 fertility, yet I could grow as g ile 
of Swedish Turnips 20 without manure as 
per acre in 
e pro 
` The paos a for Carrots isa 5 D> sand, 
sands, dur 
55 me soils i he seu ae: beet mode I have fot 
drill upon 
6 inches © found 
e an 
tinually employe ee yet there will be sure to be a conii 
succession of we 
bard 
oO 
Carrots, fo for petal 
ies — more o ere Bhs shaped, Nes 
3 8 
—Like all 8 “root cr is 
a 
to 
land, this is a good course forthe crop; : 
and urse is—first Turnips fed Hp sown to Barle 
The “next rotati 
is 
be extensively cultivated without deranging 
ystem, that is, by substituting the 
arrots, Barl 
pana depth practicable, an 
ts of Grass 
soil for this x 
2 tillage, 
ing erop; for in 
— erop is intended to ‘follow that of the Turnip ty 
‘off the amount of tillage 5 will be comparativ: 
the land havi previously well tilled for 
s g will gen 
the ot: 
„namely, Carrots after Barley 
or Wh heat, ‘autumn aber is all important, and the lan 
eneral] here the eed — has a 
ceeded the — recommend that as 
e 
CPASIW A 
Ys 
ion to | 
ts 
and — is the most eee ge. state be 
he actual 
height of five or six inches, 
— ut the plants out into little bun 
| aroge n let women or boys follo 
bunches, “leaving paia tro 
hoeing will then required f the as 
favourable; a 5 tall weeds may uring 
summer, which, with the . — that may have run 
for seed, should be hand pulle I estimate the cost 
these operations as follow :—First hoeing 6s, per aere, 
singling 7s. do., last hoeing 5s, do., and weeding 2s. per aeg 
7. Taking up and Storing.—The usual time of taking 
up the crop is durin th of Oc d No 
extent, it wo 
what earlier, for al 3 the root eee 
of the Greens whilst i in 
ear 
rmed =~ a strong three grained p 
. pressing the — bee 
perpendieu 
arly with the ot 
must in a gre depen 
y | made of 1 gion, pac ee for the feeding of 1225 
poe pigs, & y may be well k ae yi panoga 
5 beep, about 4 feet wide at bot ype 
oy a point, and thatched kas: sro with a little 
N of earth, leaving a small por 
bare at the top to prevent heating ; ; for a aich ough frost 
will not rot them ike Mangold Wurzel or Potatoes, yet 
they lose a portion of their 3 after bei 
in case of storing for 5 in open 
best plan would be to og them 
anf 
bee wr 
fond of this root, that great nie, 5 — would 
required to be bekept 
Drt in a aai . the winter until — ab of 
March, L sho arrowed fine, and ploughed 
into ridges of such size as the nature of soil ma, 
require, but the more se the land lies the 
e as 
em by the 
— be ploughed. again on 
nae 
7 
ore 
3 follo 
d is seed 
root 26 which should 
use of the scarifier and burn 
appo th 
that of Wheat i it a happens that the 
uch 
öf t tillage 
until late in e . — let the nition be careful ly turned 
outed Greens rubbed =e 
vse full of parition sa 
Application of the a In my o 
in I have found them very v valuable food pa 
early Jam 
September last, w 
half the cost of press and corn, 
white Carrot, as e witli former se 
= to erg commencement of the illage 
. 
4. * In all „= 9. — to the growth mi 
ots, where a liber cultivation has bee 
ed for so me . Are 40 may be said that the 
require any manure, a lar; heavy 
g almost certain ; pee J have found it do 
about 2 ewt. of superphosphate 
feeding on oni sh Turn urnips. 1 hav e fi 1 
seasons, that cows, whilst feeding on agi 
DES so good butter as meen d fee on ei 
ip, that a — the Ca 
insipid I — e 
feeding farm — such a sufficient extent a 
2 upon the subject, but I “have noticed. 
authenticated facts of 
iy 
— in several counties, Suffolk in partial s 
arrots formed a pat 
would be both affec cok fici x 
affectation pot poeks we e best for the : 
. the € 8 value, and it. i also found by som 
Bat we ‘ish to n upeaa share ose is Peruvian guano, to `- 3 broadeast, most.excelled food for young colts isn Riy in 
lbe A our perf 5 N when during the winter months. food fatten 
— EE ‘monet en age fo hich we ef the C 3 e growth oxen, they are said to be very good, as tal for i 
. ith — ar a character with which we are unusual ger neo — sak Sheep; in order to decide this point 
we feel at home. . . audience in nce detrimental to its most profitable roots, which are | perimenting eben ; and in feeding — ‘pigs 
— — a oat ee . pe as 2550 should be quite | forfour years pot most desirable root, having used TS El 
— — nen, the quan will 2 wili 1 
ee ie ae . seven 5 Value of the Orop.—t a 
am ‘THE CULTIVATION OF CARROTS, rely free from fiery 15 ie tat aed and | endeavour to make a comparative estimate of the c. 
9 b lt Bade following ordinary Turnip drill with rentent regularity. The | production and value between this e ata 
bib ject, read before the Botley Farmers time for sowing, — —— found = aa ta hs — 3 er ee — miep fail to an is 5 
in Fi Til, or the Pe produce above root its 1 LE: 
a bringing before your notice the subject a Ap : pepene F nn materially 5. ppg | the land to be de! 
gerber pre ig cs ee anan srog is —— in 3 Saat out F the way e as the tillage for— wee te 
= ontance, in comneaton with ur system ere a PSE aig: ee Carti 
ef root e which for man n nea about the 25th of Matinee weeds we — 455 aoe can * 25 3 anid ge i. ae 
* ; $ 3 ia 2 „ soi p Bares? 
7 ascen! 7 r the young plants to such an extent. Grollings, d. 0.4 66 draggings, 9d. 
as to endanger the 8 in wet seasons, and at all times n öd... © 5 0 Grollings, 9d i 
to greatly increase the cost of 3 a further advan- Manure, 2} ewt. Zü- 5 nen — 
e i tage of =e sowing. will be fou Pe d in the opportunity 1 bebe e er 017 6 oe ‘Dew, super- 0 
afforded e ti 1 Kr. bones, fine- ..... 0 18 0 phosphate „suet 
N 8 ie, and the destruction | 23 1 sabes, ae ab 1 
6. Drillin ng and Hoeing.—Upon shallow soils, the land | Drilling , 0 2, i | apes enh i 
should be stitched into ridges two feet apart (drilling a e eee $ A E T raga 2 
single row on each ridge), for purpose of giving a Palle eek verou 0 3-0 | Moeing and sweating 4 
— è nErstacking,de 0,9 0| Lifting and pitting . 
my own S -= tate i 
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