[Avavsr 20, 1884 a 
-— THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
har eck to motion, without | 
y 8 ll; and in the next place | risk of injury rig any one, - double 
diarrhea whieh carries off thousands when a>. 
; ulent. en i 
ehor, 
th 
soon eut|around eit 
very succulen 
, Some notion xg be formed of the 
ers at 
though me with | great surplus s e on 
slack gear ores of the plough, Aer dave nm alt 
i i i sin 
TOW, nor $0 
to be commenced whenever it may be desired ; it Fue o 
does the Pai] more rapidly, and accomplishes it of the sre merits = 
more perfectly. dou red 
25 acre s which had been | Gan 
ages ipii and well 
apparatus had b | iti 
eastle, and to and fro; and the loss Bom- | Plum ad perry or s in various stages of bear Of eourse in this An T beh of affairs, as Plants not 
FORD of the best month in the year he can hardly ing and kaer roria between waster over thick were ing e. out, it was 
overestimate. Since its turn, ho r, it has| and t—and test and issue of the | deemed advisable to lave ine han ; bat 
not been suffered to be idle; and t | whol rst-rate harves then there eame the difficulty just upo 
of the —— F paia injurious on Beo fallo getting ron le willing to do such work 
and 26th, 1863, und notice: 
following engraving of ie he ravagea ct @ sof a $ 
as well as de ‘those Ex unsown, whieh vill be 
harvested next y r caused a 
ler’s 
our 
pet ci plough bene bo on ‘he ay of 
roken up and 
visit; the — land iy s perfectly attention not 
turned over, and Mr, dean is Lei h t that only to an aggravation of 
tillage thus us on erformed on $ dnd so dry will be seen 8 
in at least 12 bushels an aere of extra produce 
man naged | 
BuscEht eli | of 
Ix the e icultural Cte for Beptember 12th 
will be s with the | folk 
oes gb | 
a single field, from 
-— pete on the farm of "Profs ssor vi 
MAN at Bradford Abbas, Dor 
ret io removet the soil Td ati 
etia he cag 
ollect the eate. rpillan, 
Each ro ngth 324 yards 
Each row con “ite i : 541 Swedes 
The three rows yielded 824 T 
Though this would seem to be a - 
qu antity when we talk of a field of 20 even 
et there is reason to think that fy} ally one 
alf eseaped detection. 
elp came in this. crisis fro rather | 
| unex died quarter. irst the peewits wem 
observed to be busy in the field, came rook 
the doz l 
yard took to this field wor 
i 
next "n time. The cost of a Lr so fhe mmon, is concerned, but | perseverance, as upon examination into the mol 
ought not to be of much account withi also to a wide Spend of | of their mss ensured them the most perfet 
shillings | ier acre; but this cost is Le ceehteck Say | Hs same oreature amongst | protection "^ ect. 
much nd that of the wit ploughing DU AM angel Wurzel hors other| Day by day the pais more especially increase 
be now impossible, and at any ti rior. Three in numbers, and it was interesting to observe the - 
men Wd d a man with " pert x "Y & field of . Mangel adroit method in which they had cleared th 
represented the dipos of labour; some 18 t a wedes, in fi m around t ts, and how fre 
20 owt. of coal laid in heaps along the headlanits ot | ne f eight 8 of|the roots they had visited were frora the pest they 
each, drilled on the 17th had sought after. At first it was thought thi 
n receive 11s. a week thranghout the year, with and 18th May, we noticed | this almost daily increase of black friends m 
the harvest 57, note, and their and garden 
w 
t 
caused by the information TA cheap food eon 
E 
rent free ; this last item being the a A in which been hoed and singled | from vibe to tribe; but des Ms as 80 mi 
their wages differ from the ordinary run of agri- there was a daily diminu- farmers in the surrounding 4 
cultural labourers. And the quantity of work their numbers, | compla t nt that the rooks were r^ i 
AD net Hre 5 iid rs s daily under and the plants in the row | roots, itis highly probable that they eongreg 
w it beeame even more irre ere they were E. 
e Hein "s "as eset hà gular their inter But seriously, misapprehension as regitis | 
: than ther due E pi is an important matter, We have pre 
d of to the of the inted a that these birds do not 
han the quality of it, hat sent se As ap the Tun Lr. he TUE YE — - Mes 
the different systems of steam eultivation differ. progressed, quite large that the caterpillars ; 
The plan which Mr. Bomrorp has adopted is vite d Mangels might | t the rooks most pem] YS Ps b 
that of double engines, which Mr. Savory, o be seen either dying in 
Gloucester, introduced two years ago, and which | position o mi rif e heads failen; nes on clearing | may not ju AN e fpes 
Messrs. GARRETT now manufacture. Two engines, | away the soil from round the pt ax un E = at | other times we can only weh a 
one at each end of the furrow, carry revolving | they Pi pea "im in - | saviour of t n ——— a 
drums around their boilers and working appa-|meneement of the attack to Ay pones js crop which the present season hi i 
v e, as they revolve, coil or uneoil | severing the head from the root, which latter made | grow, While pointing out "x edt of 
rapped around ird M "s ^. or | the soil quite moist from its exuding juices, Of estem on Swedes and Mangels L^ 
eing drawn to or course we were not long in noticing the author of | pg wel to 
mischief, which indeed is the very same eate 
letting. 1 it out, as the. tool i 
fro. 
but many of the items uf ektenilfiote: under whieh | 
the ltiva — are 
e 
ubt 
ful wind n 
d breed some befo: 
wear under a | ru 
m 
ee o u 
P ou are then s pron d eat any 
Mae im may z laying on the gr here 
this calor a ** Curtis's 
| E, and it is not a 
ey 
thai 
species of moth i 
to- 
ninm to GARRETP’S a 
On nd field keri it 
nrbt a stee 
- of "T me å oppor 
irable t 
moved along the foot; the headlands wale any- | nex ssible to know how to battle vie 
thing but parallel, the furrow parr on in long sigs an payee 
in a very short space, and they were on There is, however, much reas sa ja halen ied is | at 
different levels, the upper end bya the furrow being i nearly allied to "the species Noctua exelama- 
probabl e the ot ionis (Heart and Dart Moth), i N, segetum (the 
The of the dn windlass and of — Dart men he ten of which are 
d | themselves pod and the 
of egets still the larva larva i ia a ia question is di pw 
to the these by its oo 
PS. 
“ey case | thinly clothed with chert | 
to itself,| There eam be no preg stoke arg the long con: 
xh rope | tinued dry weather has fayoured the matu etis |! 
to be | of more tlian one 4 ot dim and of these 
bly most of the que have escaped the | 
a family of grubs, 
E of a Sana MEO have soon di 
| from 
vien and farm [zn being alike 
; and we now learn that i| "ii an 
vx da | 
have peru healed, but ws year their au 
have been extremely ‘or the want 
ond the haulm nibbled all & ound; but 08 
mid interesting : io eaused 
uie geb may be seribed follows. 
ere invited iy M . BAY 
Bout Street, to cultivate sei. of 
Tatula hich 
a ei; the 
anure ; — the 
er num 
egent. and voi gee of a a Me 
kin T * that in a d of m 
rface 
ien. 
isa sop « ashes 1 from barning G 
in all we no difference er 
L 
one 
identi 
eyes all over Yaoi 
feet | evils whieh wi 
phy on the ' amongst whieh the t is probably that of 
aes ugh so powerful, the 
in the shape of cigars and **toboeco” 
is highly extolled. 
