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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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ent, two tons of clay —— — for one 
t the elay not con- 
sume and w 
falls in through the 
where clay is not at hand, sods of peat m 
t ty the lime for — — the 
— @ y 3 — din wad ot 
a 
ne 
wettest with the lime, and covering in with the han 
ing half. If the fire 3 througb, more sawdus 
might be heaped on, and so much more charred ; or if 
the 
no yet the holes may — stopped with earth in 
usual manner. J. Prideaur. 
The ‘Weather, Green Crops, — This 
season for farmers. 
is a — * 
8. 
mu 
made great progress in this section = coun 
few years past; particularly in draining, — rowing of gof |- 
Turnips and Mango und to 
a profitable as well as 
notwithstanding t 
consumed and so 
ttach 
which erang no frui 
rchards are dec wat E 
into building lots, — 8 3 
e the pas 
m 
become, 0 the utmost exertions rs and 
iculturists of the whole Wagen, particularly Ire- 
— will not bo able to meet it in 20 years.— Philo- 
hes 
I am aware that when an individual 
ractice, an 
erson, h 
rming by 
results, as develope by my crops, 
ter; but I am a matter- of. 
Person, and, in arguing to the publie upon * 
base I begin with 
e 
now retire from taking any furth 
the — of thick and thin — 
rapid 3 
crops, gotten 
it is making. But when I see 
little more 
a bed, mixing one-fourth of the 
: that I successfully m 
by no means favourable | 45 a 
ttling the point, and be satisfied with th e i 
supporting by example, 
coat with brass buttons, and spendeth the afternoon in 
me N 
that I once more invite farmers to inspect the result of 
thin sowing, na ops im — m Wh 
Spring-park, near Croydon. 
urthe “all grown after Peas or Beans, 
8 one n te inferior land, never fallowed, 
rest summer — winter, and has had d 
eat i is ‘the Chidham—one of the 
mely, that an — of see 
—— e is equivalen . an acre 
per annum off the rent of arable — and the waste of 
as my practice 
quarters r 
and oug 
parative > small quantities he uses. 
ry one, 
armer is extensive, and I put it to him 
give another m than the sal e of se 
why the — — mentions, an to have failed, 
fone knows that Wheat after Wheat, 
upon seed — never yet answered, and failures 
where 3 bshls. of — per aere rte oad sown on Rye- 
grass leys are not uncommon. he alludes — 
aa thus taken in these courses. itis is — much to expeet 
in wags A — supply other essentials to growing fine 
rops. Thi said, supposing Mr. Bak 
hint at failak viha t first ascertainin 
I do not 
5 
the case ma be, and 
— 
ressing | soun 
t 12 sac 
| ae than usu 
- | such he 
sti 
er would not 
them to be 
er- pre 
e 
checked his mphant course by the 
withdrawal of“ sep omen = that he should have grown 
s to ast year, ene ee early 
e; hath plainly. told him roduce was not 
five. H 
— Wi fused state, and is 
the following morning. 
agricultura i 
de 
trait of the « Clay Farmer of the A School” 
ill be to the end of hoy tine a stubborn piece 
of morality truly. —A Susse 
Fill 3 
he oldest, ith 
ei the ‘Present, day the best method, is what is called 
is done in this m 
similarly to the 33 . her London, an 
being pulled forwards as work proceeds, leaves a 
tunnel behind it This ace e a very contradic- 
rocess ; after digging ‘iat the stiff clay to make it 
next in rotatio 
ng 
is | ropes of the size to fit tight into the neck of the ist 
| spit, and pushing them in with the feet. This ts seems 
to ha wailing seen its d most 
Sy: an 
out the soil till it i 
be o. 
1 
ape — woul — the attention of those 
re g be an b 
into the 
s inmates, 
inclose a yard sloping gradu 
summer with duckweed, ere in =H winter — .. 
of the little richness that can be washed out of poor 
imself may be about 40, of less than 
verage size 3 a pu oe mouth ead contracted | 
ce in his own | 
— 
5 
0 
» aS 
eee, 2 a somewbat pertinacious habit of 
hands in his breeches-pockets, he 3 de 
any —— outlay in ge. “ar contr: tracted 
p in his shoulders. His father was a armer a 
in 
and pity for any one — follow 
having had the benefi t of an apprentices p like himself. 
He followeth the same rotation his —— raha before him 
keth upon any one 
keeps a 
drsieth a ai one —— 
the first 
stunted in growth and long in t 
they run in the rushy meadows oie alluded to, iad $7 ta 
to luxuriate upon 
ut e sums upon the 
— —— to prai ; a reprieve is is granted, but he ser 
dom looketh u His am are few, 
inexpensive ; he saath t6 church on — — in a fred 
| worse than prefa 
—— smalls, — bo boots, and — 
Ra 
ly | toes. By 
mostly paid for bran. 
From 
many acres drains rendered 
by the leader becoming filled up.— 
E. X., near Braintre 
Second C rops 5 Good Soil.—Rye ee —＋ shoot, 
oe a end of Jun produce 
Rye (by receiving a E proper to 
äressing) after the first cutting will 
crop of green food. may be our 
— d 
0 is 160 hes. an de- 
cupier of 1 acre divide cs 160 0 perce into three ik 
e somewhat m 3 perches in 
eans, 
best Beans ; corte were 
Wheat.. 55 
perches, at 40 40 bsh. „ yield of Wher’ 153 
Potatoes 53 2 a 
o. 
do, 2 eee Me 
gri o. of Bean 
155 perches ah — . pieces could be sown 
down by pigs for manure ano’ 
the growth of Beans rhaps there would not be 
falling off of the other crops as might be expected 
