| Ocrosek 10, 1857.] 
immediately they are pipa The sorts I find best and 
useful as follow 5i- op. 
= 
black aphis on flowers - fruit trees, viz.— 
sod: r 5 Ibs. rosin, 1 1b; 
h 
by t ance of the aphis; 
am hover otherwise. the 
oo peg Aa came in 
ts in 
& flowering. 
thorough = 
this were aril of the proper strength and carefully 
‘off afterwards, he does 
e it sufficiently. I hav 
not tried it on plants in paring but should have no 
hesitation in doing so if troubled with the aphides, bu : 
would certainly prefer a few lg re n, previously. 
would advise ‘ ‘A. W. B? re) Be) Se: than 
above 7 the and 
recommended 
omega can make ita a Tittle ttle stronger i it 
he thinks proper ; but T hi have found a 
the same strength very effectual when the fir first og ot 
Syringe the plants well ome water five or 
to bring 
for a a 
one field —: ee of this kind were bad. The 
com- and ae so 
n 
short t disappear: 
however, int be mee that the solution | opinion 
blossom buds} This is 
o o | employed, a the man potecyger 
not doubt that the plants 
Mi 
e apenan in i. Tadi ing competent vari e 
seed and send it carefully hom | 
sarge es failed. 
uld | th 
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now 100 plumes on it, the majority of which are 11 feet 
: crn = in height. Is there a major variety known to 
? Knockmaroon. 
ven to the females, and the latter va: í 
Potatoes.—We have just finished alia our -Potato 
The 
n:—the York Regents; a purple skin 
rar a which zipens ra Epe w — than the Regents, 
and is much for domestic Soo He Fluke 
Kidnty,an and the W. rei leaf Kidney. 
was much more than the es vente indeed, in 
other three w pce s 
‘ood “grown tubers. 
was employed, wi 
at the rate of 280 bushels per acre, not at all 
a search which I had not coat since a very a 
prevails that man nereases the di 
a question of muc 
increased very ] 
fi 
we aa 
ely by the addition of well rotted 
one field 2 acres, 1 rood, 31 
o 
bushels “ns acre easly. 
follow: 
7 
a 
ole ae hy were princips 
423 poles, Apena a dressing of super- 
phosphate o of jj; a in the one case, and phospho-Peruvian 
manure in the other; bot ali these artificials are of ex- 
ae _aaality, so SSTS. kos of Liverpool; 
cwt. per acr employe en poles 
Peak were nN "ve Sidhe pm compared with 
10 poles which had not received any manure 
Cwt. lbs. 
No. 1.—4 ewt per acre of $ $ 
double phosphate 
o Ume .. ae 
17 good. 
No. 2.—No manure .. 10 small and bad. 
No. 3. Renter 
peracres..) ee 
erence is so slight oe) ti three pes the 
we 
been neaaly, doubled by 
of su 
osphate of lime, 
wild are doubtless attributable to the different conditions wider 
bly 4 in one Case | 
twill interesting to tonotice 
a ibits a prta 
nce on the m iad aon Kr think there. i 
no eos that ness our soils Leslie does a i 
erably from phosphate of lime that 
ewortetter. 
HonricunTURAt, 10.—The follow- 
the ag awarded on 
_Disease-—Can you or any of y 
5 point out the eause why | ~ brown o or 
corre- 
black 
Sh 
or mixture by 
2, Baer [It is Coriander | 
edagenog ; 
Ha urg es lst, 
£ u ig Pla oa 
Grapes: 1st, Mr. reg oa ere 
Pipi. with the spo i die dees | 
| Legge; Duke» of Well 
| Bessy, Ruby Queen, 
males are y inferior in | an 
deal 
the 
e York ama ea fi 
o farm a 
he ex satan of a il ie of | Si 
z ytans , which was ort ug with the fork. This produced | Y 
a auii An 
the produce i is 2d, 
following blooms. were specially noticed by the judges: 
erub, A “py iral gg Lady Franklin, Mrs. Legge, 
ugias, with Lord 
Palme atin, Be Dodds, Colonel Wyndham, Beauty 
of Slough, Robert Bruce, William Tell, F nella, Touch- 
stone, Fairy Queen, Lady F. ranklin, Minnie L Lord Bath, 
ellow. Beauty, agin tion, E Mee al. Scar , Duchess 
ton, of 3 
pp Po tat ae, Petits Mrs. 
In this stand the Showing 
unusually _ fine: s aol Palmerston, 
“Touchston me, and yal ia 
e, hose stand wer ia sof 
s 
uty, e fin tand 
of Slough, Sunin. and "ger an. 
6 “Dahlias produced by f not more than 
nts: Ist, Mr King, ' 
n, Mrs. Hansard, Eugénie, Enchante 
Triomphe de Roubaix. Best bloom 
Messrs. J. & R. Th 
vat Spikes of seh ie. aaa men 
& Laird, nir, tonia 
ae ee ions Ashley, Dysart 
is y of Salmon 
Yy 
ee n ‘Im i 
a prone, Lady Middleton, Beauty 
„and Hh 2d.. -Mr. ~ Thom, 
Lem Glory of Cheshunt, 
White Globe, Brennus, Hon. 
Cheshunt, 
est 
and Tady Pa rte; the 
three tipped an Shab A (mate ay As 
Mr, Bary, with Baron Alderson, Duchess of Ke 
Gloire de Keynes, Triomphe de L 
and Merveille. John Reid, Ballin 
Dahlia 
Notices of 300ks. 
Messrs. Paul and 
“An. Address to the R. Trish ee by the late 
odge, Dublin, and Lo ell Reeve), i is a 
