geste to analogy and experience to exp 
14 tate to ues before the frost sets in. 
f success ; 
nerease of er 
obstinate Potato pla 
wh 
verse of ex et 5 
ing to save the plant from disease, and at 
mg n proved to aes S the on: of tubers 
ortio i 
= 
n of | p 
testy, if the tubers 
i ro 
which oh tag with the 
red before this 
ts may 
after it 
they a 
Potatoes were 
‘already several inches high, and perfectly free from 
to these 
re planted here on the 31st July ; 
it is obvio 
in aie cells, but it certain nly will b 
than 
granular matter pr 4 N described! 
tions. 
d experience to expect re pro- 
well 
* compele d the 83 
t, by contriving that 
l] progress of the disease is — the 
decay 
is vane ed 
“growth of iie Botrytis in in h e gathered tuber. 
of diseased Potato 
thorou 
be is not powerful enough to d 
suffiei 
Ee algen hich the Palitos, 229 1 5 
as they appear; kiln-dry the 895 e 
[Kiln dryin g 
mischief ; abut that there is 
diseased 
Potatoes i 
BO question.] 
to the propriety o 
roughly before storing them. 
a he soon os t 
ery early—the m 
H. H., » Margate Aug. 25. 
order, pro 
Jou 
he taller sorts, &c. 
or on 5 lights at night, but 
ing is more to be 
y 
i tropes, &c., e% 
' 5 plants can be . 
M : 
out bein 
Heli — 
2 
f ae 
If t 
e the 
must take place 
of plants for sor year into winter 
ee. 
d Saen Sere established plants, 
pro- 
very pot 
no slugs“ — in the : hole at the | is 
moisture, 
to prevent their bein g genn 
remove 
be taken up “with the spade, and 
potted, 
erbenas 
be — 
truek from 
ve 
l your windows O'Neill 
vl a Fag on the floor of a 
05 weather, and then ed 
Pag below the freezing 
to afford protection to all l his Valuable flowers. 
will do in any place ; they d 
rei kra winter months, but may be kept ina dark 
hings look well in the garden even now, it 
a iiy 
any | isa pity to lata them ; but when the tee has robbed | o 
dow: 
r be per then cut them and put them 
cc This equ ms, Ver little Sabon, and good 
elargoniums, Ver Ram C 
pay be kept till the spring ; E. 8 
STATE OF THE IRISH ATO CROP. 
COMPILED 
state of the Potatoes ; they n a rapid “2 ate ve deca ef 
aes 7,1 r} 
8 8 
8 
the eee to opinion expresse 
ittle in the Potato crop does n 
impression is W half 
Accounts eri co 
e ee that they 
will not am 
t distress appre- 
n 
County CLARE, Kilrush U. nion, | 
Potato 
UNTY ro Fare Clifden Union, Oct. 7, John = 
Dua steadily progressing. 
„ Esq. Tube 
e apparently sound when dug, invariably become diseased | f | 
ry ted. 
when recat housed or pitt 
Appre 
C 
the Potatoss i in ae grou ise 
not spread much during the last fortnight. 
mee 9 for grain harv No wa 
TY, Granard Union, ‘Oct. , Cap 
penta to report that although a large portion 
of the harv at in a Union has 
oint, every amateur wit able 
etuses 
not even — light 
eolarias, &c., | ¢ 
3 of 
reports apply equally to the —— 
701 
even that. tpn is not 
“ae crop good, but 
Mr. F. * — The pre. 
po abe some local ties not 
not, — be 
g progress 
the crop whìch 
reasonabiy 
* Lerm, Mohill U Union, Oct. 
Haliday, Upwards € of rise’ the crop unfit for food a 
— — oni ital, bt N bas Majos TOMAI AAA DS * 2 
nded i ut ali 
foundation for it $5 BEE 
Typa Sms, and use 
deig I have gfe that "this — flou- 
roo 
Oct. 8, Francis Citons Esq. a 
isease a 
f | mossed an 
many flowers, and as 
8 | ance, 
the sma 
preparati r the sowing 
crops 35 e th paa a the Potato, upon which the 
ught no longer to place the same dependence they 
ae hitherto done. 
d Union, Oct T. Downman, Esq.— 
for „. 
Potato disease has slightly inereased during the week, 
but remains of opinion that nearly one-third of 
iS Sale. 
the 
sien a ‘estos isa deplore w want iz 3 e i 
: prev eo amon class of farm 
crop 
County, eee eee 7, Mr. Phelan.— 
uch dise 
tmas; some in which 
is not a suficieney till C 
thers in which not a tenth 
seen tato 
scarcely an 
of an o 
150 
a few 3 ago —— good are 
now honing unfit for use. bet niversally repre- 
sented as — ent crop ; meg rable. 
sb , Boyli nay e on · Shannon 
Union, Oot. 7,0 yine.—No c 
the erop ; 3 of it likely to be ava 
erops in tolerably good condition. 3 much not yet 
sickle. 
fit for 
e Oct. 8, Mr. Flanagan — Crop has escaped 
sie than in other unions in the district, Accounts 
var ; but at least one-third has been saved in this 
ag 
Castlerea Uni 
CL Gaseereu 
Potatoes cannot a jooked to as an article of — re 
th 
0 
for i Wheat, a light crop and grain 1 ‘Oats, i 
crop p- and qua "r of _ excellent. 
sag in perfection. 
ased 5 represent three-fourths | 
to 1 Tost, 1 but in general wer statements are that there — roo 
Donecat Cou Union, Sept. 30, Capt. 
appear to i 
pe P wherever he saw them digging, 
ease did he fin one · third affected, 
amined them 
in no 
Meevally district ; ’ 
verage 
eA y } 
t to flower to Beg well 
The plants were brought on gradually before they were 
introduced into the above-mentioned 
air possible must be itted before noon, and by 
when we may begin to expect flowers on out- 
. Wood said he believed or ners tnd 
weather to be of more im 
the winter, and were 80 injured by the 
spring, — 1 ay just doubled the seed I put in; Street, 
las 
rf Inset * Cause of Disease in the Potato, Co.—In 
to the Podura which I sent you as being the 
canker and mildew 
2 stage of its existence it e on 
ree | decayed 3 3 which it collects by burrowing 
to the earth ; 2d, it in numbers sufficient to 
cover nearly the - of ho e — — 
as a means o 3 ndla nee w 
— ek ere to — one 
in three days r 
dead vegetable 13 for th 
newly-discovered Pod That there 
