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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND —À GAZETTE. 
[Ocronzz 1, 1864, 
and. it ds generally 
much à by 
kful," not |" will, I think, prove an average, 
T course slacks ing any “effort in 
within our reach to meet our difficulties a as to erm the rain 8, “and 
of ~ ck, but - 4 TORNO — l" E. —— Appearance, 
RE: Woolst 
some fields be egin to 
but many crops of Mangels and 
reatl 
— The harvest in | Swi 
. Wheat minisd by the 
crop, a | irregular. Potatos too in sme bis 
to a great extent from:the sam kg 
e crop. Barley cu 
a wrt good, E ripe ind lena turely, therefore pastures to get ahead o 
It is doubtfal as | ready to receive the Gras 
Pain d 
ik 
rub," and consequently are very 
Ri lies have suffered | S 
was a very | tr, 
ing some le early s spring keep ; 
the 
am also aioe some Cabbage seed, ri sking 
the 
y | probability of the plan vei standing the winter, bat of 
that I not muc ch fear, unless we have Very se 
s iiam For ave planted Asp 
Kale, and have fo en it answer remarkably well ; 
n Iu 
2 Ibs. to the a e in drills M 
heat stu € s: intending is Swodes o or Mangels 
put 
— , bu ime M be our runs 
Ye Clarke 
ill n 
especialy the po inm 
Ey: will be a Lee Lis in lamb. hoggs | nd erops, after ear b Potatos, wee fat s ed 
i s winter. y fo d must be given at ; where | Mangels, common Turnips, &c., are paar ring a failure; 
tl will certainly "lie n the | and hased food, such as Inc an Corn, Linseed - id | 
f the lambs will | Cotton-cake, Linseed, bran 
pick i dom Bean J eaf and pod. These, with i we 
ung Grasses (now we have had in will strengthen, Vetches, and he wi m be found v vé] da 
some cases fatt tten the Ja mbs. p and m y be SERR off the — - time for a | 
generally | bad 
tal failu 
ti p of hay. | ero: v ef-Senidos; the firs sowing s shou 
William Smith. mediately upon ey 
Ca a ai has ben E 
Very. 
AMBRIDGESHIRE : ala a Grange, Saffron Walden, about e poepen October. 
ended e for 
consider the Wheat rather | r |r 
d i eB hi 
fair average, a and very tee AVY 5 Oat a large ba $ 
Winter Bonne 'destioyed by the frost, dud Peas 
instead, which are under an average. see Sas 
have agaes wr have TS i most trying season for as fin er sa 
vx for o here r knew; and, bad as it has | quan th 
been, the ing. j^ between 3000 | Mangels will probably prove a half cro 
mg 4000 ied E little f feed, having had no rain for | i h 
12 weeks until abou s ay jeg ng The bad planted | did not come 2n till after the rain of. Augu: 
t th enerally be have about e a aan of in, 
ain hope to g 
mers are ee 
and the cost I have not Dm con» 
sidered. Wilton Palin 
DEVONSHIRE : Stancombe, oe bridge.—Our Whe: 
crop peoves to be far beyond an avomga and ienigiee s 
W. ay i u 
f a good ‘deat o 
ur fan 
h use and 
Evesham.—I consider the e 
of the brown mo with s children | average, but Barley I should say is qui 
i ity—both have bee 
cree aie, "adding i in d gi will do;very well 
the winter on stra unning out oa the 
thats is little. old Grass, a little 
e given 
hay ; unless pulped roots 
not good practice e 7 the 
will pay 
| first-rate veg on. We had scarcely a dies during 
into coarse chaff, but bad ria: hay 
ting. When hó me steads hav the” dani 
2! 2$). 
rough | our harv: ans are almost a failure, unless 
e ong Bonn and; Peas were attacked by the fl 
v" - A : a Period to come toa full crop; t 
argo q — of See malt combs, e, the 
Peas to some extent n ied the er 
tal affected. Potatos are very inferi 
I use largely. I have seven 
Susi. o be led with corn, which I now ie 
B 
bi 
* 
ii inp B f 
advantage, laee herd crude ma 
DM MIIG and digestible. It will be obvious i Hal 
me n P adipe the Fe] winter, must use 
his 
r | best abilit f all food for stock, and. 
B 
ETE 1 
-be unwise ti 
» without any particular rule, mus ust be 
y loca 
very s cing 
the straw T prodas o! j 200 acres of Wheat and Oats, eut 
m 
, the n relative prices 
into chaff last s the chaft whe en cut over 
the ka year. The 
total failure; py ae is a tolerably ug Dione Ls oa 
g chaff, and s alt also, oe artificial food; corn, markets 
dh f six b are few and far between, and the loss | farm memoranda of 1818, a se 
barn as i& is carried in, so as, to d it as solid as | Ej so valuable a crop will be sever ely felt during the | present, it is stated that in A 
possible ; thi c d the chaff so | winter. How the loss is to be a ed will be a very | nearly all the sheep and cattle were oblige 
consideration with many, myself among the | foddered from wan fo 
the outer walls te dm and iron Toda across the | number. I have hardly half m my usual crop of hay, | Very short, but 13,8 
buildings, and the chaff ffi . Ie quentl fi used. e i mild time till then, there was 
:3 PE 
e period I have T up à all m; my hay 
oots this winter p» 
me to do it for t f lab q ii ch benefited, I can 
stack the straw. M to use about 5 cwt. of coals vidisti management of the te stock on m feit next winter will be of like character. S 
extra for my engine, a "T2-horse power one, so that d'a fi ronly in this: we have m I : (8 
eut my straw inta t of 1s. 6d. per acre, | to speak of, and the want raised by the D of “that harves is neighbourhood I 
and it is usps the value of old chaff so important crop I purpose in a measure supplying by | the bert POI ag a month ago, but I hear of 
compared with new fresh cut. Samuel Jonas. pert meal and cake. I ese vids g the of Wheat and Barley du still in the 
CHESHIRE : (D ‘Spal n near Chester. a eee | inquiries cake, and answer, as it will, it wil e hills «tery Wotton. have not 
Ta red i 
e cost of keep enitidenily: I can say 
"as yet, H must further Phe t its feedin 
mber Professo 
and person nal i 
that +} 
1| fields o f 
th faket ^m rof the néw = yet, but bude a 
Oats 
g | appearances of odes time, I am of o 
f Whea' not be bpi as li 
and in some cases sini in AA the quier. | 
the growers, and may be put down as a fair 
» Some sa wiariplós u uM very 
properties, b^ tI rem 
e. | highly of it when at t the Grn "X 3 "Tio 
catt ttle eat = all times half my peki traw 
y ose of your p 
White i is not 80 mik upon the whole. Oats will not | n modation, I would. reri end them 
provea Lage n generally; straw short, and samples to rung the "plan i T iem up em er with cold 
eh ue i be unda the avers arley | water, and let it t lie ours before it will then 
Pag 
and Barley edle a fuir average yield. ens mi 
Beans are all but a aieh and the bulk pA saria 
w that o 
Our 
exception ^ -0f a few x oen 8 
have no 
lean, an 
isa good crop and quality fine, but there is but littl 
d are not | three days, pbinie ner to the state of the weather ; 
will be should it aat to mid read it a little. I mean to 
them from being almost hiv faut food of Fs He may incase: 
| with more 
d cake 
p for t ine j^ roots. hé pe cows 
qii and iini chaff, with perhaps not a 
abbage, 
icular 
The | have been ng of cut 
they | hay with chaff, damping it well € 
and mixing the ROS with a p of Es co ed 
of Indian Corn, Peas, Bar! ey, zx "Oats, or any tail cor 
for the store shee 
andin | 
thir d of their former allowance of Cal 
ah e Sensi fe ege: 
articles to supp m thi 
adm a "s winter, provided that no dead or withered pei are 
Rape 
M these e a d meme taste to it; the 
has also ca rable 
cut straw, and | 
Al 
ts I 
cheaper ore of wintering the ur Mangels he 
g use, when it will be wanted M 
failure in 
en e elu. straw, with i po af aa and cake; the 
two-year old animals. will "ee on Wheat, Pea 
Bar! meal. If I have 
feeding | 
y 
oes have sre a a a Tittle, 
m abd ne mar be 
ive as any 
will supply mi 
Med L 
me with; year-olds and bs 
the ewes. We have been a good, breadth 
Rye, Wheat and Vetches e. come in 2 
feed, to be M by Swedes 
summer. John C 
| HUNTINGDON : rinio n.—Our 
| district, both on ‘the — — cal in "ibo 
in this 
ct, in ens 
is now comple ted. I s we 
unts ia 
with 21bs of meal or cake. In t 
In his 
Oats, Rye, Vetches, and Trifolium are m eect 
Wheat cro »" “ontioting " some farmers 
] stating that they are vl dissatisfied ji th their yield 
4 
. good d 
e stock, un ped "hi the eg? 
fan D e wil entail / 
