"тү E VERREM 
APRIL 4, 18€8.] 
THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
325 
he wi ould—indeed, that he must— break. — But he 
eng and let me obs A his subsistence and qa о 
а — ишу dopendel s о farming. But 
ве disregarded all the 
pied = 
but after years proved to me that the more I 
are considered best adapted. for the Potato стор, and 
Е 
knew the less likely yi I be to scout the 
ical men. Since that time 
of older and m i pra 
The plant- 
rly in March and will be сабой up 
omm. епс 
t-t farming | I am sure that T have seon T less than 20 cases where | d the middle of AT: ; e 2 e раг the better, if 
ini hin. pz ae uid e эы ners, and h y ed twin lamb from the | the e and seas The result of all the 
farm soon became like one lar He culti vated | mother, and where we Ene wir examination that the | long tried expect tul pos been the "ipii and 
the best I had | ever seen, double EE al his land, ewe claiming the lamb had not then ye eaned, and i in almost E соза булу our best cultivators of 
Adi g Abou t 30 inches intervals, then to 
e еейей as Nature and his o ong and good | а mother before the time would o nly prod well rotted dung, 
sense ta im; of Wheat one ЕИ of seed only,|lamb, we iiid allowed her to чет the ds over wich is s sown ага wt. of Peruvian guano. 
я а 
: m s 
x io retain 
happened with us, twins came 
hen only a sing e lamb was peer "we generally 
Er away Ag Tee Би кетели, if it was two or 
t 
early i in 
inch apart, көз om 
It the weather is very 
bugs over them. 
ry pi are gy roiled 
best turbed 
1; — suitabie seasons ee _ 
р ы 
elder Md more robust Pia r-companion. A ee ns oa e 
so we ell known amongst Leicester flocks tha tI am sure eI 
till the ннн hoeing takes pla The "-— Пу 
| receive de horse-hoeings and two RET oeings before 
€ Th 
time requires watch- 
except тү he sows for. e, 
Tic. taf уе vd 
са 
to show him oves this farm ; е" и ехрегі- 
, I will grt "d pek that i, thé 
i. shall average a p RE all the "en 
өнер 
опе perso cept I by letter may ш а notie 
neighbour - of Mr. Ford's, well kno e, to acc 
ny him, 
5 But, Mr. Ford, to be very арт is it that the 
obvious ; they entered ex m operations | without 
I mnia stated, and so wel 
that 
dés 
t оне Ma +} 
like my o n I wasa spei in gems matters. " P. 
NRI GM. pour 29. 
Horse Power.—1In answ * Brass Spurs," I have 
r to © 
n | been residing in the British American colonies for the 
last 32 years, and have 
А few years since in one of dens what I alg 
5 ac res of 2 were in pe in rows 21 fee 
when I 
would ee put in four r^ go rows where he had but 
опе—“ Yes," said ве, “һе чочо, о: I agire 4l. m 
so I — 
land, rn, and n 
merely straw supr while 
farm 
straw who give but 30s. n acre for theirs.” G. Wilkins, 
Wiz Parsonage, March 11, 1863. 
Home Correspondence. 
д, а ы мз 
ida cent Number, 
t the rice should have amps n 
three pmo sti атт as to produce large Potatoes only. 
Many stalks will pilis many Potatoes, but they are 
too small to be marketable; hence some growers pluck 
off superabundant stalks to make the plant more 
vigorous. 
Agricultural Machinery for the Colonies.—In а re- 
— зр а ср who intends 
emigratin ng is desiro information relative to what 
drills, преса, rollers, or ploughs for | 
„А 
| ush farm for the first three or five years. 
ciae dee of next month, i ЇЇ об 
sf 8 I get there. Go oit. ud see for 
If Deforo you buy anything. Samuel Calver, | 
Wetten Su 
Potato beri its Cul — Тһе season has been во 
T" eic fine, that Potato ерд have been enabled 
by calling the common em wm р а “пет ly 
has alr — m— nep x а considerable extent. It 
has beco uch mportant branch of British 
Кшрарагу; “particularly i in the richer districts, that any 
li ght whic! h can 
to get their land in a very forward state, and planting |r 
ike the above, who produce and plan of t It is | would be the best machinery &c., to out with him 
used p cutting fire-wood, for pumping where great | to work a farm. who has had for the last 20 
І say? Тһе answer ів | деа] of mater d is needed, ок, ym оба, = threshing years experience in ыа ш, неа not a farmer, 
grain. worke ed by tw eel perhaps he will allow me to one suggestion 
b or dii в im. It is quite in accordan do scit what you mention 
hence their su ce. clearing pe nd, &c. is 5 Ё Jg | go ене ж what | аб the end of the perm that is, him 
, | you want first, and C cera for all machin es tha t Би nothing Бане with him in the shape of farming 
арабу бе require. You want no reapi mach be far better for him, he у 7 
er of the plot, that a farmer уы tedders, to go to a ант ; with his money, in ban 
pocke t, and when | located to P mind to look ъй. him 
t d eighbours use, or what 
| are generally used by the b t derih armers in the colony. 
He will thus profit by (е experience of others, and 
which, 16 may be, they have found rather expensive 
experience, Аз а гир, bants of all 
colonies are 
terests to allow the — 
to be — and of c 
| there if 
| require machinery for the саноо, of their t Iande, it 
is their interest bo upply such as is kno о be 
effective. 
| ques 
in the colony, say 2 
to every grower. The varieties oí the. “Potato most 
the- London and the 
Mona огу wbet ther һе сһоовев 
introduced plant?" Why it is old as this -— 
little island itself, and may be foana wild on every 
chalky down here in the south. Viator. 
—In your Notices to Correspondents of 
мас Генна набоша gu tleman about to 
emigrate - one of ustralian nies, inquiring 
about horse power and ^ Hee. implements I 
have been E of emig to Quee d my- 
self. I am by 
experience in the manufacture of ганама machinery | 
oe s A Samuelson's, Banbury, and other places I 
n years with the late Mr. Newberry, of Hook 
Noctob, н the manufacturer e и dibbling machine, and 
have had htl mills, е ind and 
wat ket 
V deal ніч my attention to market 
e, with a s small diy farm, but t my lease =- 
markets, are the Flukes and Regents, - — have 
other useful varieties ; 
of what he may want, and knowing nothing whatever 
| of the land on which it is to be ад ог "us 
such as the ote Snowballs, Dalmah eif Walker 8 
M Skerry Blues, ш T 
many other as varieties or sub-varie 
vated the Flukes, ые, epep е 
Walker's Regents, Skerry Blues, and Bella-had 
So far as c is Ke onse e : facem i 
Ih fami йу of hildren to provide for, and I 
think. ü меа be able t to d better for them in Queens- 
land th md i As I shall not ha 
ien е Moni ibat they might be taken 
to very 5 allied, if not ihe same kind. 
Walker "s Regen nts di d certai inly arrive somewhat earlier to 
eithe 
writer of this. iori paper has in the Jut ei s | 
e|any private persori in such с 
thing "to 2 considered is the ris e to 
n its transit. I S nA ur sac "indivi- 
soon get such matters "тше, but. 
umstan ndures во 
much annoyance, loss of time, mde 1 exponse, nte t he will 
p Herd T think of c out tools, 
lath g 
ant them,’ than the other sorts; all, however, were 
у free from disease, The Skerry cer were 
* free, ou uld 
D 
d one acre the latt 
t 
what suits him d —— is "acd = 
the cheapest in the end. i 
а p i eae before -— Serd ve es 
ible all the yn 
to your correspondent I shall be pid: to comi 
wiih ver or if Qaeen be his P rsen I 
pud of some service to him there. Wiliam Bur-| 
hee re сиви. 
т Notices to e- 
spondents (March Er it is iy E Whether it is not a 
E а lamb on the | Fl 
put а niking to i. е„ three times the quantity. 
g Ae in quantity тА suitable 
ents, and е vet my feld erop; 
another on the 
ongst penc ng ewes, I: am mic СА е по ead 
ccurred. en a boy, with a large 
ае lambing season, I г на, 1 p^ made the 
* dino as ** Breton," but our more experienced 
case to which I 
suck, &с, She md ат field а 
scepticism I the subject, and in 
the contempt I felt for the man vos 
aside what I had seen, or fancied I 
CERE told: mË iw „was chief Tuy Tie * ien Por RUE 
vel - е ent, ji, e, I 
ks of seed Sker rry Blue e do, each of the others, | i 
of sani 
I p" 
en be 
five | дүе of about, 20 per cent., cash paid o 
| prefers k eeping his 
delivery, and 
ood order, in about five or six month time, the 
| ад one of Flukes as а tet; uc latter the worst crop 
Es e whole were well got viris soil in fine condition 
two distinct diusilons A a further proof, and every 
(тор was си but the adsis Blues far AMA my 
ctations 
large crop of 
ty | poor land and ev if out of condition, 28 
B vr. CCS not woll adapted i growth of Potatoes. 
had Sas E er are qnem dur permis to grow И also how to repair any thing that may require it. 
ons, although planted much too thickly, as i purchaser her 
ha would like to 
— — int 
| transit. The merchant has also c n advantages 
on this side—such as discounts, ге ча dh the pur- 
chaser on the other side has a right, and which a small 
e seldom, if ev 
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