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AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 235 
his time : shortened to three or four day 8, | 
ough artificially — май is | 
e of. 
ile, we 
refer to it here, as — the — — 
rospeets of the cro 
A'sure and ra idi ‘process; such as is now possible, 
ork, and we 
di strict. 
| the soil bein 
| fore i injurious, 5 up of -— L the — learn vi "- аны a 
f sufficient for this чиен At this period o e —— | m тоат 
be use rte 
rocess consists in setting up 
and ripening of their seeds on the erste already lai 
with their thick 
within their stems, rather than 
can continue to draw from the 
h g 
id up| market “ white.” The pro 
ve Lin nutriment they | | the Osiers immediately : after 9 
ds 
now so curtaile e: beneficial to until the sap 
them оп} s it prevents the too —— and there =| ba 
which they still. draw: from being b arely | 
in the air assists atm ripening pem 
t am ;, letus see what practice жем» can. with -profit 
es’ experimental fel, vecas manure; | ploughing, — rolling, &e. 
s ла pai of 
its — ani bagong its present limited extent. 
We ma n that А in i latest processes no 
fer — is m up, t p. liquor is simply 
|!  theextraet matter of our — lich proves to be 
bk a richly azotised nature; so that it is, in fact, 
| of equal. nutritive pela езе distillers’ was sh; 
WHO ARE THE ROBBERS OF THE SOIL? 
Says. — the first 
grown Wheat for e years with an|w will begin steers sa те at 3 years old, 
verage produce of 17 — while, me the same cost 2 5 Jene old horse e oxen are 
conditions it ts - s roduced asm: ts. of Turnips | fed on n Grass alone in в er, hay or cut straw 
thes ount of d for Че years; and ba i in winter. The horse has his peek of corn 
a m Rev. Ms Smith a day, with hay in winter, Clover or Tares in 
years; and in of thes crops become the summer; therefo e cost of maintaining a horse 
deteriorated. In all — — . — uses aided will be equal t pair of oxen, and the risk, 
alone by mechanical labour, have been sufficient to pro- | farriery, &c., uch . Atthe end of three years 
ce in exhausted soils Ner- of food for the require- | the pair of oxen: will be worth 12? than the 
ments of these crops; and s as to give suc suc abno original. cost, and the h of less value; added to 
return of d satisfactory | which the harness, &e., of than -— 
1 
profit to the-growers, and in p Smith's case to give a horse; oxen are als 
return equal. to the average produce of manur ured land. to — ing o Devon 
ich idi better workers und walkers than 
|а - Аа — and will fatten at an 
à ehortiegge ox is tlie best. 
oxen are not t working they are- 
ws 
for the supply of the necessary fo od to those crops 
called ameliorating; for Mr. Lawes finds, under similar 
conditions, his Turnipa degenerate to their normal state, | à 
e dow Tues us 
k 
re him a reas 
n an n indifferent roo 
The 
— — 
== 
у | 
milate. 
e Gardeners’ Chronicle of — 
u 
i er:crops; anythi 
. | has discovered that the ease is totally different with 
pect that w. 
j RA can ] 
leases ; 
п ndin ng that Wh e grown iu 
Trupte nui withou t оте ап 
of other 
ith no manure he: has 
root pope 
e produce a second crop 
in| cious, an contains 
|3 — of — toa Mns ‘of . Spirig about 
— in the atmosphere which regulate the inter 
and rapidity of — 
м d 
ration, must be the quantity of sap plants draw 
soiig pene as we can searcely suppose the root ofa a plat 
y | obtain 2 crops e roots, a rotation of crops is necessary. 
We 
able producto on of grain, intervening 
in 
e then taught a new lesson, that for the profit- state эр ideas on 
crops of roots, & 
required ; that all our ideas on thé ‘subj 
conia an 
our о 
whi з арена to 
2 
Б, 
DENS 
m, an 
Mab effets, was all that was 
necessary to e corn —.— jt 
pice р, must be that*of those 
noxious are fou und i ina state to be tai taken up by: water 
making our — crops 
OW Ones, y Ww 1 safe i4 di Харет roo t crops; as 
in eee. with the 
the — can fix or assimila ate only some certain of these 
— matters, it must equally deprive — soil of 
all. How those matters, which it cannot fix, ar 
Inthe: necessity a | demand for man ure, o 
ame thing, in the fertility of the coil 
water will from the level of the water with 
ch is the which the is qui 
ch leaf amr root plants make, as is evident by its 
een 
gravel is surcharged is quite — but only in 
quantity to supply the place of bm evap 
+ 
of, is 
soil ilby у the roots, no. no doubt the excrements of one — of 
ilit eturn a second similar ero prae- 
ibig appears to bé иан non: that root kim kre 
wholly carbonaceous, Dr. Lindley (Gardeners Chro» 
nicle, p. 816, e of the return sap; after 
- small : 
lsewhere advanced, 1 believe that 
is those -cro 
| bi — in the water which e ‘evaporates from them, 
| and which’ thas bears’ 
| exerem a rely s 
| us. These matters have, -— to the: oe лине: I 
| of all writers on the subjec — we arried up through 
| — — of the plant осе і 
nities which — eni, red 
— hold of them: in their се Аттиё at: sth. leaves | 
e ceased IM and wher 
the-water, —— on — блм, of 
wich still m 
| — — at least so much of as are 
| contained in the water evaporates, are carried off 
| wit! tin its РЕТ t г, ding it rz bi 46 
liquid during eva —— powerof 
‘the ва: a greater or 
ise j 
x less degree to | 
— an it, although they do not of 
that 
Ives: 
is view of 
ande s other 
are . most plentiful in бе fat Соната т Lan 
a grounds of 6 
to time 
oe r out 
can be no difficulty i in the 
property.” 
Фе question, it is very evident that Osi 
e which we kind 
t| rated. 
d — of 1 use your 
expressio my spreads in capillary 
Auras ian . addtional — — Suis ‘inks by gra- 
vitation — the soil a pun the drains, 
the soil retaining all that. qe — by capillary 
eee and with whieh it will only part, pu. imis 
np # vegetation ; 
he soil, but ker to sto 
peep is pes idea of memi hm attrac- 
not yet in.a condition to. go further. 
Fx of mi thus practice дел" y with theory point to 
as the real robbers of the soil. J. M. Goo diff, 
e e pompe 
Osiers—Osiers a apted to low wet patches of b 
ground, quum чаў ay other crop am be adven- 
is cd X are la rgely grown in Holland, in Spain, 
ountries of. Europe ; наг in Tp d it 
shire, where 
unusual, and are * nd also in rg Чі Great rms ж ^ 
Fens The land must be н еттен that water cannot 
dad ‚проп the va for more than a few days at a 
acres 
Sorteties. 
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ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY” 
Я 
pe crm Aree iwo or hine months’ flood- 
ing will be Parallel or water- 
nikon Sed te? тт * тюй 3 feet apart ; the earth 
raises the soil and improves the. drainage. 
our cor larger leaved plants, thos be 
angi —— — — are really must be left for to * and in Mr. z 
plants, our third autumn t rh b I Jine Pi Sewell, Mr. Simpson, Mr. 
corel and — vy thet bp sin IM as they continue comes annually, the flexible shoots being commonly XL Hall), — Türner (Barton), Captain. 
— | in condition to ourish- from 6 to 8 ong. e on Henry Vyner, Professor. Way, Mr. Jonas Webb, and 
we do not class with the exhausting | requires is the chopping-down and clearance of weeds Mr. Woodward. 
— once a sold “green,” the crops may either be} Tue following new members were elected: ' "5 
ыл must consider the opinion as} disposed the y з The Osiers | "бп, Ей, Wolvesha — - 
ree that our cereals or other seed crops, when cut, are tightly tied up in bundles with an “el f} Parsons, Henry, Haulbury, pora -— rne, Somerseishire = 
eaves: begin to decay after the formation of their seed d," dles measu; 42 inches round at Rowland, — Neath, G * 
exhausting tan those which continue in — | distance of 1,foot from their thick end; and — ich, Б» байлана Park, Tadcaster; Yorkshire. [ШШ 
state: while: they are ripening their s 10d. or 1s. ;| вата, Р: Ny Взор Corne Herford. : 
| for not only do those — а great measure; niis been: known to produce-a«erop of. 300 | Eyres; Capt. — y OBI, Knookwood Paris, Téntsndeme: 
| the: the destruction | bunches per would amount in value to po — me wanynog, Denbigh”: : n 
| -— se pera . —ů— — —— or 151. ; fat a pod yield may be reckoned worth 5]. o —— dm V 
| — soil, but, as win 6ʃ. an inferior. ml often. diminishes apier, Н ious William, n 
| жен, [рег "acre, apd ч Bean, Joseph, juny Spittle,K ei Westmoreland 
1 being the fret to-do. ‚вө the very hose and pipes are | is the cost of the lind ; the Selling &e., 3 but | — L. F. Fairkytos,H Essex © 
1 ed that form the tensive growers do.not generally sell | — hope, Laser s : 
› depend for the perfecting | thei but prepare and send. to Farnworth, John „.. 
