Мався 18, 1805] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND ASRICULTERATI GAZETTE. 
253 
Дье up 
-L- ES st, 
e 
to е. арче ононе 
гоѕу 
ye, would attra 
and I have no 
cheeks, арша 
mo 
re 
iod than any пане. 
interesting, and Dr. Cobbold's work on Entozoa, Mr. 
Marsh's on Man and Nature, and others i 
dragging off the tr pe-roots and and 
and characterised, are of agricu ultural interest, 
The ear 
t mien. 6 seed was pe 
ate in аз; got Where 
good c ; but the later the 
followi in 
| bo 
ok on the control of — hills 
pabis b к arly | 
ng, therefore I wish it to be clearly 
а d de said — ^ ism cation is in- 
vna and fa arm 
“Тһе control of dunes by ШИН їз гаа either by 
m o y by rans ги means, 
ving them 
Iu ned 6 p* di els of Oats 
guano р imperial acre. 
did no өгө! than eov 
guano, and 
and 2% cwt. of Peruvian 
I раства No the crop 
ver the expense of seed and 
4 
‚ President, B 
and 
"t; have occupie ied. 
= Eu erga and 
ll roots that were on the su urfa ce 
In Per dumm 1860 I had all tl 
and e. во far able. 
+ 
number of the 
fhan I 
nd боб M i 
r you have exhibited during | 
ders mi mile in ы аай, апа Же тэш is. the 
sea. 
wa 
; eens of reeds, Wher 
exist, they can be prevented from елд cing by plant. 
of 
as I w: 
о large that they could n it 
even with. Mn or four hors 
ves 
lighter, 1 had them rem 
Many of the stones were of such a size that ther ad 
ei Your corr 
ndent from a We 
ald of нао 
| Міну: lan 
the fairs in this county of Su ssex (from w hich 1, oo, 
us| In 
p with thr 
ing се ertain Grasses, creeping plants and shrubs, t 
мыз pes ; е үр ng am menn ; he to be bla: sted with gunpowder in order to render them 
vald of Sussez F. —16 is very pleasant for | grows to the heig ' about 2 feet; its stron In s rin 1 
penes: of ers ^o iba а scheme," as they say | roots and their rootlets extend 40 o 50 feet зач ground i ing 8 and had a m^ Fes д T д 
eimi farm, wit a nice little balance on | the san The looser the soil the better it thrives, and | cept on 10 or 12 acres vr ba t been drained 1 
the right side, bat he is E bold man who rushes i into [aS soon as the sand ceases to drift it dies, its г mw 6 bushels - Oats, an d 2 cwt. Peruvian guano, and 
tilising the -— and helping to form a vegetable | 1 cwt. bloo pes кайа, acre. I estim des the 
m ground and cballenges anybody to tamp mould Ax forest planting, pasturage, and ше 1 er acre. 
евро 
umn po I ha d the whole of the trenched land 
e 
frm has certainly sta Ee sch eme v whi ch will bring food f for estilo and s sheep; its seeds feed horses in the plough. Being 
Mapi ii if he tries g it ;it thatelies | expose: ed to the frost NT winter, it was vell pulve pda 
of getting beasts fat at >з уеагв ad. Now a well, and its roots are good fuel. So man 2 I had 46 acres sown with 
with the subject knows well that it cannot | t | properties sometimes check its main use as fegu ard ы 6 bushels pa Oats, and 3 cwt. Peruvian n guano per 
- bedone, except, perbaps, with a "ae picked Short-horn ainst the drifting sands. The ench-grass 18 ап «Ie e the return at 4 Louer and 6 bushels 
_ bewill certainly not meet with the stock to do iba re erican representative of pe plant. re, per, "Т. 2s 2s. 6d. Ei ig ht acres, after carrying 
coast, upwards of. 100,000 cres of land have been 
dii it thespring fairs from 127. to 147. per hend, Es ‘Oft 
той make a woful difference i in the balance- sheet. His | the Poa maritima, where it 
“ rees to succeed the Ae e none is better than 
will бот, Its 
vith three horses ; in 
spring. Y gave it 50 bushels of jiwe үрт acre, оп the 
1 
d, according to the French returns, a clear profit of 
lus 
ro Та 
from the first — 
an outlay of at m 5l. a head 
їй then at last, 
кч 
{о 
at he vef not eat his 
poses certain changes, 
tead of calves, 
required fo 
cake 
p 
and thereby 
or their Ке 
HR :H ERE 
General s vui the agi ry dw 
Кен spe 
aho 
o that Grass 
he names із not miled f or Невар, This wo 
ong in arithmetic, whieh mu 
О stones 
see, 
and have i 
releasing 
th 
nificent, 
e F 
charge at Balaclava, “ but 
s the aboy hat 
d 
sty bacon, 
mateur farmers out 
pointed 1 
Tm пе would -— to feed ач timber, 
and at the rent Le 
uld involve 
beyond his Hesse ше miles, iti is is evident that | much 
Pr 
4з. 8d., and their practical importance 
under that 
taken 
mp eme" to 
жал this gentleman is поб 
st have ta сан x 
h 
such as 796 vein 
pos inv акы 
xclusively of the value of the 
i " 
* As ше 
ү ns ы Ji di ено оп the European 
coasts 
ed t to at least m 000 
Mud pat pen vd д 
п agency іп this matter; and as 
n harrows, I 
then drilled the ground withont / p «шыш ог 
крыла, P then à hr 
mix ра and 2 
The ood cro) 
I tried si six iris nd 
bon nes 
И yele = pos fixed ЖЫ. E 
ecome БО the subject is one of em 
Farm bero anda. 
BALNABREIC o Ввко йй Reclar 
—1 entered a 
artinmas, 1859, upon а J9 years! Jease. 
extended to 258 а acres а arable — 23 of pasture, 
amation, 
he f 
besid 
ides 
e i 50 eiu 
fin 
Waste La 
tenant "i the farm of Balnabreich "d 
T arn 
s dun 
8 ) bushels r acre; bot I Pt, ті ара, 
у the шаг rks after growing. эм 
wit! wt, of 22 
f lime, КЎ was а Ad good a 
quite free from diseas 
"i 
also 3 acres i 
at Martin 
intended fo: 
ontent to до, thoug h 
er wood, at the yearly 
ent of 3407. for the eril i potiore Jand, and M 
for the DM iy a port oodland I w. 
liberty to impro "n 
the » fir бет. be 
ие 1860, I had, by trenc hing a 
draining, reclaimed 57 acres 9 poles, and made it fit for 
cropping. 
The рат cost 675/. 15. 7d. Тһе expense of 
und of tree roots and drei after ке 
clearing the 
wood was o "the ground, which I did with my o 
servants and ho estimate at 47, per acre, amon 
ing to 2287. I have paid for cutting ibd filling Es 
again "d chains of drains, 77/. 4s. 2d., and for tiles for 
the same, 707. 15s. 
es e above work has been done at с own | 
c 
Hee 
зз 
was finisbed, аз deep e horses were able to 
ith a a large plough, ай pod it to remain in that 
state till the proper time for laying down the Turnips. 
50 о 60 bi à of lime to the acre, accordi, ing to the 
aeria of the ground. I sagn gave one or two conne 
turns of heavy i iron harri Lu: en Tay ta the 
tl 
r them 
Tn 1860 I had no anng for. the Tops it bees. all 
required for the former Turnip-field w to be 
sown out. scu iir dt Е jos feum 
16 iens err содии and 24 emt S5 blood or 
Turni and p next 
IE peine Баб breplougbing f for ч а "In 186 ursued 
the ва о шне к the dung gI dni f dà do деа 
after Т am trn A nued to 
Reb E. 
Tournal of the Bath and West 
Vol. XIL, Part э, A 
ofa 
s. Goodwin, the "Edito 
Ournal is 
Y qe Dickman on on йе Geology 
ly Ji 
E Churchill & 
Dea 
Ing, together 
records, and. th 
departm 
ive and iein a 
-rot in Shee 
Wallace ] 
9f agriculture 
soils and subsoi]s aft пећ, M. 
e Андон" of Taaa 
iim 
. Cris 
eeting 
е on the mind Li who 
have you allowed for 
m his stilts, with “ Oh dear, I 
rent ? ” |7]. 
веѓа] : the 
T» withont җн bw ugh t 
of the very pos agricultural interest; |Р m of wood were laid ү the purpose. On cutting 
v any теба e of help from the proprie 
T hs land thus reclaimed, with the. exception d 
$ acres, was a regular forest of wood, with a black o: 
yellow so il lying on т ау в subsoil, The 7 Тұ acres puts 
good deal of wood in id ferent places, The wood 
as formerly let yearly for pasture at a rent generally 
of about 27. 105. 
stones and of the roots of trees 
a very difficult indeed. It was | 
scarcely ssible 
surface, except when 
lind | 
e 
ali of ihe Turn 
ork of conside A difficulty ; and the drainage 
s 
to pass over it| G 
the same pases ie 
manuring the | land that а, е in dps и went 
ver nearly all I had for Turnips, at the rate of 20 yarda 
f dun ainder was laid down as in 
[n 
n 
grou way I have 
and have never had. a siad. failure of the 
f has been ht о 
ніна progress, 
ahi 
reyp | 
Туге, SA the Fairs iid | 
y on Flax 
on Oyster. | ш 
at 
of shorter papers, fll t the 
ournal of me No. 5. 
Son 
of the work is 
tliat it was necessary in many places to carry a 
Зрзе of - surface near the m where the дө 
to be to throw over this as йан ch of the 
аз іе witho a running b "afe to 
After jm the ix to be in that state 
h ri t be som 
firm, I Longue e % ав s deep as the : softness of 
| growing Tur 
I may mention, in addition, that I have expended 
upwards of "8501. in the drainage of the land formerly 
iu cultivation 
COST OF IMPROVEMENT. 
Tren 
Clea’ 
Cutting 4 filing rins wŠ 
Tiles for tbe x 
the. gronn roni рег 
with co 
а Риген. 
witht tbe. mid chronicles 
a de to Pro 
s very 
Almost чле 718 pes rainage, but л 
| going м е 4 feet deep І Siam found, as before, a 
„| drawing bottom nel lay. 
In р-а ng, a I had about 20 
tre дег crop; but owing ин the backward- | 
es of the newly 
nched land u 
ness of the imn and the state of the ground, which 
Per Imperial Acre 
STATEMENT OF CROP, es 
8. d. 
án 0 0 
Guano, do. 119 0 
Labour, do. 100 
319 0 
Produce, 4 r 6 bush. 
Produce. 3 qrs. do. per acre 7 
pes m 6 ' Profit 6 
Mr. Sangster, of Balnabreich, in án frs. 
actions a y r^ High and. Society, 
[The Society's Gold Medal was last year awarded for 
