660 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Jer 15, 1865, 
psu 4e consists of 28 parts|sow above 1 bushel per acre to secure the best of| 
the measure and quality. 
cally, the composition of gy 
for soiling—do not attain nearly во vigorous а — 
—— acid, and 18 of water. Нерсе | e| resi — and I tell well in the q 
ur 
ng to plants lime, sulphur, and | A handful of ea xe handle this year as 
uh wit — 
his. "The uplands are very m 
inftuenee, and the summ 
РР 
the 
am state when 4 ав lost all were T s n Ста "ke 
correct estimate may be made 
Wheat by cutting a о adfa de 
blir 
дете: 
ars 
idfolded ог reich 
t. per 
xf land, аз ut will 
ears on eac ch 
acré eof benefi MO on ена kinds o grains in 
of 
|on € slopes of Ts E in Sau 
Im 
n | &c., 
will average vem 30 d r 
g o only 200 
nds 
he Lucerne (Alfalfa) is grow to а very large 
Juan 
er green crops requiring su Iphur. 
the dungheap, gypsum in nd uitiis is mpor 
tant agent in fixing ammon ia, It t is, lover, "better 
sedi мем тент 50 bushels, 
acre, and of course more or less 
number ars a ъч й н; vary 
yt calcula- 
a quart У will be 
1 rel 5 qu eet per 
s the 
lands of euer: Ayr without. ё 
на re, the Alfalfars  (лсете meadows) а k 
year after yes and are of much eges. "rim; 
see Pew them 
a 
о 
"1 
tion m 
most o Out, The 
universal practice is to sow ens 25 1Ь, to 
ffectively used as a top-dress- | the m Ari of a square ink. and multi piji ng it 30 
ї E upon ski арин: ud rely ns a pure =n by i for an acre.  Rule:—about halt a pint of seed to the acre. I have this season а аа 
but progeny d ^; e in the less concentrated form, is found to the re the said yard їп 40 acres (I am : mowing some 80 acres s 
jn which rcge Zr impu j, round numbers, omitting the ке — parts, if| 1852-3), on a piece of sloping ground, and as illage 
it is the better алй с у Мт. -|any; the quotient, by rule ree, will be|and appliances have been of a superior и юш 
ham uses it extens ively a "uis Satake in Herefo 40 bushels per acre, and so on. Barley, а 1 the — 1 sual practi ce, I will describe them as the best m method 
hire, but he has informed me that ШИ, the will be of a fall average and early crop. e-field practised i in the country. 
results, as the ap ius in e of the herbage, Wheat I first took a crop of Maize, which I hoed well, ani 
ve been very ve the use of iti wear еч а учан ве]. vta is already cut and estimated a 6 оаа, up with Howard's idging plo ghs, "he стор 
ious to eding ewes, wl ich cannot be too|5 qrs. per acre, 2 qrs. per — — ean to be | being gath utting the Maize, I allowed time 
Le known. This fact in his experience he has had дек yed by sparrows and other vexatious predatory | for the ro 3 tl ed or softened, and then 
med to him by that of the agent for a nobleman ема on account of its precocity. Data H ill prove below | ploughed with “general purpose" ploughs, subsoiling the 
in in Wales ibd of another pr четче гаан in a different | th кыш except those sown before winter. All|higher part of tl slope. he land with an 
art of the country, во that there can be no do ubt that | gra in however will be short of veu ыз goi of йе extra dA Clay’s cultivator, and ned l 
dropping their lambs Licinia „or if| Early Beans d Peas are an average ium th en all e of frost had passe d, T patin 
eri M d ig. e rth a И dim Озү апа Mie vermin have infested t thei еей, HR the rate of 25 lb. per acre, "e one of 
weakly offspring h 8 be en these three [айне ash they | di d las b year. prb common field Peas аге | those "excellent 1 lit tle Ame erica n seed sowers, not unlike 
м Р ter College. | varden Peas have suffer каб donde d rought, | I covered it "with a chain mies and rolled with і the 
Mr. Wallace Fyfe, a Oirencest aR raan ететі — sinerent come огош ротах named roller. Му — was the hill.grom 
| еге most instances where the lau d is poor eed fro m San ‚Таа ih I much prefer, as being of 1 
e Correspondence. ippled bt but 5 than that of the plains, The 
er 
as — Food Jor Stock. -1| | two, or three yy and Clover are extremely short, 
ear, occasioned nob 4 Y drong! it and he аб, but more 
Ša 
Growing Jean ean. " 
Eod to this 
season after сае Ts very unfavourable, being 
unusually dry, so much 50, that Lucerne meadows in 
а; 
st y ос on nly 
28 ме ih шу ош, fiends will try th system | үе b the itm a frosts o 
cale to be y minds et their | Ma other inter ier (when Walauts were 
when d during. this month | | destro а ring that month. 
d Pro- 
od e fattenin 
loss when rain comes. 
ораш will certain] yb abundant and full planted 
p, fro plou ughed, dun ge 
m before winter, nd Sid be the heaviest ever 
nifested in this county since their reddi 
pensate for 
а iarmer 
toe, &c., though the gru ub, that formidable c 
is pe eatly to be feared again this season. Аз SR mad 
| are a failure in plant, owing to the ravages of Уе fiy. | 
tos being small, will же ently be short of 
I f 2 че afe 
u 
sheep, or pigs. pay I үм iev 
be the nge озона kie ru getting ві йш for 
Bean My bailiff sa € buo 8 ago, wne 
was 
ч 
vigour 
all EAE, the first owi; ing; neve rtheless, as 
moisture in the soil at 
d w 
or spring m 
ree of 
км 
and I have since ау the operation twice. 
now after а fine таш (the Boote ies had e 
drought) a beat- 
* ong straw, үза m disease, as, contr ds od exper; 
rd keine as it appears, the very earliest E of 
tiful „етеп carpet of emerald colour, .the 
. The 
The Beans which t the writer cultivatés in variety, а 
t 
po 
any frost we may have in the. winter, 
1ittle chance 
and t 
very short bois so that ie Benne ea 
к рая es divided. It i pri 
grown on stiff clays, 
Е entire erop. The lateral o ues how tl 
кишу че tter, eds E Ee 
Fr "ait i is ан, and will | 
ldon. 
roperly 
months of July and Augu: Pa goo ps s, vie ч Aa "ifte i 
often say “show us your yes sheet, 3 will pode fake | | requests 
note of this as one of the “шеше of successful farming- 
J. nton 
ré some 
and t e spr ing mowi ing will leave it thoroughly clean; 
it win smother everything. 
n the broadcast thick sowing og 
two results, i. e. Sae smothering o 
Grasses, and the 
of I have 
| experience in i this poan ө D beg to suggest that the 
the water, and 
tt except the first time. 
The te M is an eius з measuring tape, w 
may Tai Preis by ге: ару „of the requisite | 
One acre of pren. d pans atford 
of stock. J. J. Mechi, July 5. | 
Ле W eather i буор in Essex and Suffolk.—The | 
Pac Jooked-for summer rains which fell on fenes d and 
S 
= 
which | con 
not be satia under the usual system rs 
the seed Dieses in Topum which necessitates ed 
nt hoeing, whic d be ger - 
where ur Pt 80 med 
aymaking of Lucerne is a totally n method 
ficial ex iy rOpS, d a kind 
and o miedos to "the € ii he a small float of wood, 
Providence X ке e be forgotten nor Ps foll iy and i 
ood. 
say ^ n s square. and. à inch thick, should be 
attac 
from that s шет вр which тА ге Ju MET 
sha ake, and t ‚ the better it is, as it dries the " 
[o mo ereas 
earnestly apami to the Giver of all Wheat, 
pre уат of greatest consequence to be 
extreme dronght and heat super- 
hole in уе centre of the flo at. 
string a bu lle t or s 
ink 
To the end of te 
when allowed to 
r earlier than they have been for пеаг! , bec years, when 
dra 
about that buie I а Ра the рг Бъд ача i 
wing 
len the peret is moved 
movi 
way w 
then up t at i h i 
float, will s Mon the depth to tho "ings of the water 
with the grea зон са ther: 
n which a is more рево is make — 
L seful. J. C. Clutterbuck. 
had been he 10th, an by 
the middle PED. as it is probable it Py pa 
have re- 
On ше 
year. 
due and proper time, it will be necessary to 
course to the free пзе of the reaping machine, 
кеи ek olg дрен 
barring a w, and in some cases many light and m d F% 
ccasioned а thing else but by being sown 
о 
it or opening it out more han cn 9 
less ea by: 
extravagantly t и» s » deu unpre ее and up 
P dye f 7 qrs. per кше 
The prese billy code 
ing movement for the ле таң СІ P age, and the 
produce obtained in this country from Lucerne, 
have determined me to describe the treatment of the 
plant in these countries, adding some su 
the object of leading to attempts bein ing 
ce its more exte Агон eultivation in the south 
to Engla nd, say the Maplin Sands, or other айа in the 
сое of the Ld) sewage culverts— ап which 
rmanent Grasse uen —Á tl 
йет ariety of Lucerne almost unive ersally y gro wa 
these countries is the jme meris and in a 
е | genial spring it frequently attains at the peri riod of mi 
n eli iea M po is v 
continued frosta. despoiled and weakened те д ыч 
ethe e common average 
escaped 
^Tt having р a 
ipa бгаа Мор p tne T: frosts "- el ks peni 
ng (an n occu 
БЕТ S., ог 1$ qrs. ab 
of. a years (4qrs. per acre). 
inj 
ж 
jn 
iners EE 
rare occurrence, but 
Аран cuttings, which are several, according to 
urpose to whiel h it is put, from (3) three to (6) s 
cu 
mowing machine 
j follow wi th the 
and handed 
r as — lifted at ош ттт mi ded 
me mass poet n 
or no leaf is lost. In 
ve UR E weather, fo 
rning- Pur 
ie ку follow: 
stackin ng can 
ightest —— yet shake 
freti t the ieu 
In thi: э way tc pius 
and even the flower entre ап 
comes out of the stack as 
[oan in in. 
The great were of won hay i 
e the colour as W well 
loar. 
o ign er v the 
tings in if for 
slightest 
