December 27, 1856.] THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. < tomy 
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‘adhere sand Mr. T URNIP CUTTERS & ROOT GRATERS of every 
friable re oben before. . To ‘obtain, n, therefore, the} of stables contained a large propo rtion of nitrate description. Illustrations & Prices forwarded on application. 
pest mechanical benefits from Time, i i [capts iil = repelie’ | of lime. During the war of France with this country, t the | Wirum DRAY & Co., pe rn Dee Thames Street, 
hot, w unsla! ek , to strong land, and a CUTTING MACHINES, bis; = = 
to light soils. Bat perhaps t most aori boca a French obtained from the walls of cellars and stables in HG HAFF-CUTTI MA rs ete bana By 588. 5 
agriculture is na chemical aca tt destroys | P Lim ORT -BROTEEES, o a E 
hat from time to time are |had a agg? ope Wu. Y & Co, eas ie r Upper T 
generated: i in the soil. Dering the progress à] vegetation nitric acid, had seen i ie pplied to old ones and ~ NIN DMA noir London Bede a 
9 g very s00 hen lime and mauure A Sraccoxs 8 CARTS, 102. 103; LIGHT 
eripi Sio i hE bi 15?—1lustrations forwarded on application. 
sal are more or less injurious to vegetation. Lime 
to perty 2 making more manure 0 out of the air, which was | ae ao: p! paama Jan Dti ii Thames Street, 
it _ NIA ERS ‘near London Bridge. 
es a a common phrase, = them, that i is, it ghemically X ; Professor Liebig RETAINS IMPROVED PATENT GARDEN 
combines with pert an renders them harmless. It} said to an immense amount. NG for Protecting Fruit and other Trees from 
does so much more quickly when used hot, but will m Frost, Blight, toe s, Birds, &c.—Sole pee (potent) for for 
ultimately effect the same purpose when mild, though the South of England, Jony Exuisoy, 56, Bread Street, Cheap- 
much more slowly. Grass ies the yeah just described Farm Me p ges side, London 
is said to be sour, and it is well known that if it is| IN tHe Uprer Warp or LANARKSHIRE, between 700 aan bre ned cee FLOORS. 
ploughed up and duoroughl Laity it will hé for a time | and 800 feet above sea evel, ae SHTRIRE d a farm of 700 HOSE who would enjoy their Gardens a 
at least cured. The e proce: on in arable | acres on h th o has a lease of 19 years, winter months should construct their walks of PORTLAND 
lan ough its effects t aay not i so well known or is making m import t CEMENT CONCRETE, which are formed thus:—Screen the 
easily recognised, and there is no doubt, but that in lands | to a very rawea extent pan his own means. Of the 500 peat e yong iaioe iat tng 
ficient in lime, g d which the holding contains, more | rive To five parts of such equal mixture add one of Port- 
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Whenever we for: m:compo ost heaps from the cleansing than half has been reclaimed by land Ce: ment, and incorporate t thewbole vall in the dry state before 
of ditches, or the cuttings from road or hedge sides and instead of it being aie appina the water. It may then a aid on 2 inches thick. Any 
invariably mix hot lime with these ingredients. And | only from 2s. 6d. to 5s.—its original value—it can now labourer can mix and spread it. No tool is required beyond the 
2 raga | spade, and in 48 ho gh fe agg ios hard as ‘ore: Vegetation 
powe erfu 1 oe omoter of eer | | be safely rated at 25s. to 30s. an acre. About acres | cannot grow through or upon it, and it resists the a action be the 
when of Turnips are gro wn annually, and of this year’s Aria severest frost. It rH neceasary, as water does not soak through it, 
| be said that te dr are few heavier one any | t° give a fall from the middle of the path towards the bes 
pica “sui The peo preparation makes first-rate paving for BARNS, 
a vast compos f, for instance, you a ugh it in oots, Oats, Barley, and Grases CATTLE-SHEDS, FARM-YARDS, and all other situations 
with the lea, i i ‘sil ‘quickly decompose and aa = are the principal plants grown ; Potatoes, Oats, and | where a clean, hard bottom is a eratum. May be lai@ i 
Grass an roots, thereby rendering them e | Barley being the only rite sold off the land. i 
readily us fal as as manure. So, also, Pac it is applied mutton, an nd dairy pro uce are largely marketed ; the sii £ street, Weetrisinatss 
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will cause tl 
manure to decay much more sai liberate the | being consumed on the farm, As the r esult of hak 
lem: which it is composed, and render them farm rming the tenant required some time ago increased 
t. mtrary, it stock, and offered t to pay oe 
par GUTTA PER CHAS COMPA NY have been 
said pii hod Paid of the following Letter:— 
a poor, hungry soil, it has comparatively | | landlord 5 per cent. interest on ts expenditure, but h From James KEN -y Myremill, by 7 May a ie a50. 
small effects. For instance, supposing an omen offer was declined. He received a grant, Ro a of | “J have received your inquiry as to my experiei Bose on 
soil to grow si ix bolls per acre, and a well-manured one | 4007. towards the cost of poate: he a new farmstead. | or Gutta “Persie Toring I had350 yards of it from gonr Pit. 
12 bolls, ł dditi may produce | With only this aid, and some home ad which 
lL IH £ WAS yi pe- 
ei nine bolls, ł th allowed him, he commenced, and | OW Very | of 300 feet on it, and have been abie to get the liquid from the 
of oe while the latter may produce 18 bolls, nearly completed, a substantial stone-w: walled a and slate- | end of the Tubing by the pressure from the steam ne 
aii nerease of six, and showing a viel of three rooted homestead, on the pre rinciple, which, with | upwards of 40 yards. I havi e 350 Scotch acres laid wi 
bolls in avour c of lime being applied where there nected works, will cost from 1007. to 12007. The erie pr pei jS Pate Teving erence oo 
manure. The 1 ason of this additional produce i is om fai PE e Ti preading it surface of the land, I likewise 
fectly plain t g ployed to secure convenience in | think highly of ae Sten Ponies Union Joint.” 
3 1 4 h ing foha dait a bin: er, 2 og a nica: , Union Joints, Roses, 
ote 1 p Faid 1 Bag f, i . Ea hans ie ; manufactured the Gutta 
speedily. Land, ther with à l kept in them. At his own expens >| Forens Conair Patentees, 18, Wiif Road, OMY no cos 
1 1 lay several fie! ids with on and ir Wholesale Dealers in town and country. 
be spent much sooner ioe if it were deficient in lime. | iron irrigating pipes, and i is fitting up an engine and s ay \RIGI DOMO.”—Patroni: her Majesty th Pi 
It wall yaar + the fi nearly all Qu zeen, the Duke of Northumberland for Syon 
supplied to the growing crop the year it isa appie; over the land in a fiuid form ‘part of his farmyard | G Duke of Devonshire for Chiswick Gardens, Professor 
instead of having it bata decomposed dur: ing the n | Eindiey for the ape see : oo oe arg th Paxton forthe 
winter, to have its ane ashed into the subsoil or Taking all the improvements made by this 1 alte og Eee aad ah ite llie oes aor, o 1 Danford, oe 
i ins. And i es a plain jeer | prising farmer into account—including as they d M 
the principle laid how that the manure required by | large poe, of 4-fe A En inage—it is certain that | u FRIGI DOMO,” a Canvas made of patent pre 
01 suppli a n e las x 
apne from m ri over my fields, having en a 
each of | d a 
v into it in one {year what is intended to serve | thousand pounds o: SN which the pon ght to | wherever it is applied, s - 
four or five. There isa peculiar property which lime, | have carried out, and in conseque ce he has doubled si] horttonlinraland einem ed purposes, Path Fruits 
sses oa 
i mmon s that of S, an 
i i hile decomposing vi etable matter, the Sane And no ow he i incurs an out lay of 7002. or 8007. | any required length, 2 yards wi 
nitrogen of the atmosphere to unite with the oxygen | 1 connection with farm erections and irrigating appli- L € Stre it d of all Nurse À Seed. 
that is liberated by the decomposition, and form nitric | ances, which, according to law, will at the eee T his men toughen tetin stom. “Tt is much shanper Aara 
acid. Nitric acid is the active principle in nitrate of lease become the prape Sad of the ovine of the ering. 
soda, and is, as we all well know, of great value as a| Well, it may be ask what can the irnad From Sir Watkin W. ih 8 Gardener 
manure. Lime, therefore, not ava sets free the whi ch Tends a tenant farmer who has no other business “I have just laid out about 14,000 plants, and ki ep the greater 
; AA hI Dat y decomposing had any other ponin under Te ‘t Frigi Domo, oad i done so for the last 
Shree or fou ea; nd every one w sees my plants 
them, but also {during this processo a A ition | his capital so liberally in effecting proprieto: ors’ improve- AOA ee how health eaa an R PE pE worded 
go disposee matters that rg additional ie me Seen | ments on a property w! which does not belong to him? the nse of glass.” se observations aceompanied an addi- 
i T mapa availab! The answer is—his own interests induce him to take | tional order.— Sy 2 1856. 
There are other advantages to e aasi. by i tg use of this course. He knows that a judicious expenditure on pa VIFFA ror SHADING CONSERVA- 
ime but they are 80 obvious anà so T known that works will P remunerative even to TORIE! bh Oe iste o onN Suaw & Co.,40, Prine 
f th cially as tenant, provide ed he gets time to reap the fruits. Bide CANT, aR ani! duds dept a 
à = F ali; cheap, al Shadi 
this paper is already too long. Plants. ‘ate up lime Tmpolitie and unfair as iti is that landed proprietors | Oonservatories and other “Hotchonses, etiectuatly securing Plani 
and assimilate it to their on eture in considerable | should leave enterprising and skilful tenants ts to carry | from the scorching rays ae nat 6 obseu’ pa e Tight; 
quantity, 84 lbs. t k also one of the ee protectors of ‘Era Birds a2 nie 
99 ? | and the Bloom of Wall Trees from Aiae ariris "Sold ia 
crop of Wheat t to 226 Ibs. for ties of Po: it} itis a at Jeast gratifying to find t there are agricultu 20 yards long by 38 inches wide, at caper e Hinia Dt AE 
is therefore important that there should iays bo a pir in the country who, if thoit rights are properly | 4 liberal allowance to the Trade t more avin are taker. 
NB. —Orders from unknown correspon 
ply in the sc Lime is fam secured, are determined bod oe sh forw: nee even should they mdents mnst be acco! 
tor destroying the tough useless ais and for “ee submit to a heavy expen- = pe m ty e 
y h A Oe 
moting the growth, of a sweet tender i o It is | diture, The occupier in this c ee pa ive a fat r rent for his | hat their tens for shading p psy vine Ao. MaF Di 
ili jl nd and tho ugh his outlay for many years rs has been | procured from the following Agents :— 
and pos and will, when hot, if it comes in : that his s En is paying im F ore Charlwood & Cummins, Seed Merchants, Covent Gar- 
i desi estroy them. ise well. And if “Sey rom an exposed farm, on which Wheat | ĉen, on. 
ir can rarely be grown, is enabled by sheer energy and |g peat alk London Seed Merchants, Florists, &c., 
where it can be ured in that state at a moderate | skill, backed as Hey pit. ith capital, to make a good | ’ Messrs. Arthur Henderson & Co., Pind Apple Place, Edgeware 
cost. In its mec chase influence upon soils, we have | profit where many an old school” farmer would not | Road, London. 
sen that it is valuable in this state only. And though | be able to live, does it not afford conclusive proof that | p pram „Peter Lawson & Son, Seed Merchants, London arè 
in its chemical effects it will, generally speaking, in the | we mly want these requirements on the part of the Mr. Charles Turner Royal Narsery, Slough. 
en the same, whether hot or mild, yet its action in ing community generally, and then, with th Messrs. W. Wood & Son, 3 a rie 
the former state is so much more rapid and effective operation of landec tors, the cultivable land in omen Francis and Arthur Dickson & Sons, Seed beas. 
there can be no doubt but that it is most useful | the kingdom would become quite capable of supporting Mr E. Godwin, 1, 2 & 3, Market Hall, Sheffiel 
when so applied e ought, therefore, to avoid allow- | our whole population? Landlord and tenant must go} Messrs, John Sutton & “Seen Seed en Riding 
it to become mild before ploughing it into the soil. hand in hand, and, if they do this, eapital and skill, Ase John Edmondson & Co., Seedsmen, Dame Street,. 
ink the pro ime for applying lime is on the | pr operly devoted to the cultivation of the soil, will Jė 5 
Grass at the time itis ploughed, for the reason before | produce resu alts which will benefit both the rich and we gy ie j. Reid & Co, Nurserymen, Florists, &e., Union. 
pny = eo it is effective in destroying quickiy the | the poor, and provide food rr all, however defective} Mr.J, H. ; Courel, Seedsman, High St., Bull Biog Birmingham, 
being turned into the soil. It ought A ntinental harvests may J. Lockhart Morton, pagen eia ustin & McAslan, Nurserymen & Seedsmen, Tron 
alae we “think, i ba dae ioe each rotation of four or Parliament Street, Waitin, in the Times of | ai Tanne Vi ‘itch, ic N 
fiv ve years, as t the De cember Tr Messrs. James rts & Sons, path rr and Seedsmen, 
Pi alti ——————S | Chester, a 
1 arying Noti tn Ch > Se | essrs. James Dickson, Sons, & Co 
a Sak ys men, Manchester. 
mh the ik or looseness of the soil on whic | Hone so. advertise the i Tiga | TMr. Robert Parker, Paradise Nursery, Holloway. 
On Grass s land it should be applied as frequently, | as ‘they are eiri be J. S: & Cos er may also he procured from the under- 
Sodno thot. WH POTATOES: X Y Z. Fat EEN have got gas lime together iu | mentioned Nurse Nurse st men a See epas men 4 
compost months ago, and turned it fre uently if mare: png essrs. Minier, Nash, & Co., Biren London. 
is pe that om and to be limed is moder: ately dry, | to use it now. aS & waggon loa pe : 3 a aS Messrs. Osborn & Sons, Fulham, Middlesex. 
either naturally or from being drained, because lime} dressing. You apply it broadcast, and leave i tfor aime Messrs. Rollisson & Son, Tooting. 
applied to very wet and is likely to dono sood what-| Weeks before turning itin. You s ion pan T in sprin Messrs. A. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, Herts, 
ever, Mr. Wood it that. Behad ai etay sorts in e soils, anà so you will run least risk of the | Mr. W. J. Epps, Maidstone. 
pe . Wood remar a seen Aiorak. We ai AA ourselves prefer sy Bot planting early | Messrs. Bainbridge & Hewison, York. 
me take a greater effect than some eile: From the | in March to autumn planting. i Mr. Caldwell, Knutsford. 
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