very ry considerable amount of attention, 
me interestin, z to almost all classes ot ha 
ved a + 
nd has so S ir beco: 
ociety that t we carcel? qu 
— either the regular 
o 
oc 
the 
во mes 
Xistence dep upon the 
ow i 
is bro 
When look around Я їп 
РА. о ог Nature, здн саппоё 
by а law which is not to be dnd by time, but rather 
2 or temperature ; а: be m in 
not remain lon 
ауе se ldom s see: 
erus of po 
tober 
- 
especially e of 44} 
аркы poteet cu tps and | when the tempe 
en 
e intro-|stances I 
be pus ee во it is only in| severity of the 
ought to bear especially upon bees A se ed was 
оо 
it 
peu Z grow on 
will was 43°, and it =. EPA AER tothe 24 
"ako | 1 ripe. The e temperature pre 
when the tempe- | was no дей! 
g enough in the e ground і 
Oud. and took 1426 
"m Met that which w: 
up о 
137! 
rature is too hi igh: eeds 
and if not i 
winter seaso: 
16 of but 
edi cue Sircumetan neces nevy 
h of Man 
not once 
ith is the 
think z may safely tay that from 
азо little pelis pro- 
at ot to become 
I do not mean, Ao. ^" that Wheat 
еа! 
rch, when t 
té Pasa 
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а saap ood хо root, and I 
& grow from seed that 
0, Wheat drilled on the the 
218 li 
the 15% of December, lying 31 da I will M detain you by spea 
лем b "n took ab а tun 
*. Another disadvantage arises from sowing finest in moist and cool 
Teguata. wien could — аяк tion and skill i 
impossible 
"The first ШЫ NS "head: plant 
d 
[Max 9, 1863, | 
as it 
seasons when the summer tem porat ro jg above 63° 
n those Tes 
que et. is below, I may also b T 
mperature rangesabove 63°, much of the s ougan _ 
guys a good fair average quality, айд å wiens this 
n of land has been well and deeply ained, Somy 
x ъ 5оввоца, 
either Barley o heat, ind 
Leine Шо, they еш requir, 
tiv: 
дай, у lower temperature t 
nly very elose without Paca 
ае Р fear you will consider 
figure 
st circum- | resting. The system of autumn cultivation or el 
Mb fen the 
check thus 
at mpe! aratura consequas {уы 
time CR. e the үз and the hardier Lx h^ 
VR wis ДЕ 
the 
"2 ive 
ith on 
or for consuming "^ pibe land without" pulling: d Са нн, 
e Г 
rature of the earth reac Or 53°. Here let me temperature of the soil reached 43? on the 11th, 19th, and 13th thes stem most generally айо мана of дүй 
remar! tow er degrees of heat or temperature аге |-of January. It #һеп receded for 17 days, after which it gradu- s e and de ша ng rA ге рч tely ove r it, sot 
spoken in this paper, ће Fahrenheit seale is referred to. NL in ed for five days, reachi 6° on the 4th o t tid; , others on the flat, If oon eg is at all Strong 
In 1860 I observed the fi Apple-blossom on the "th of| Fe ruary. 16 ranged from 39° to 46° p to the lith of cold, the ridge is generally found to answer best, and the " 
May, on which day the temperatu the s was 54°. | March; so that the Wh wing above perature of the soil i in which the et и сери posited is somewhat, | 
In 1862 I o the first blossoms j — to burst on ground ү» whole of the spring, consequently it did not take | raised by so doing ; other n warm gravel, loam, | 
the 4th of April, the temperature of the earth ELM. га үзе: or deep root in the soil, and was not likely to roduce à | or chalky soils ripe RS G маб do as well on the fist. 
believe they would hav: ened in a day or two boy eavy or even an average crop. Тһе weather in March is of The plants, when singled out, aro forced to the test f 
rature risen, but th eather suddenly changing, a Л. the per or I may say vital, impo: Wheat plar extent, havin, their food placed so elose to them ; but they І 
ly receded to 46° on the 17th. Тһе бү were kept їп | As the lan s dry in March, the roots keep pene- | aro not € thereby in wo y roots іп веат _ 
is state of suspended animation for 21 days. tuv e tem- | trating de de deeper into the soil to obtain moisture, | fo od, үе P consequently not in а position to síand PNEU 
perature of the earth reached 59° оп the 25th they then сате d by so doing ample provision is made for the plan to | a moder 2 f Bwad ә аге — ior the ригробе _ 
t. The trees produced a moderate crop of fruit, but they | extract that ї 1 support which is necessary | cons ing o e land without being previously stored 
not did not keep. I believe tbis aceounts for | for its future wellbei › velo i t on the con- | | Ы" then " brise it e pom Ner ме NU er mo { 
the crop of Apples being so partial last guis In those locali- i і ; it | cultivation ів both qusc and u The | 
ties where they were farther advanced on the 4th of April than generally is К is pur te should be Р бү. коой E І 
mine, I think еге were none (except on those bloss iuth | either y farm- тага о M "ue some time Бейт f 
ost sheltered parts of the trees); but in those districts seed is revious to the last plo: + 
ckward, I believe the crop to have been larg: - ne. | E should t rs s drile ү, кы Ж а MA small КАЛ, 
I have for some years taken trouble ín ascertai cial manure, so аз ants A Кыз them to _ 
at what temperature different plants came into blossoms, but Т i uld 2» to do so if bd ee ; they will ue ps "wn guod, { 
was led to keep a regular from a simple fàct, which i o be m in doing will fulfil the law of natu: aud Met оці d 
ay not be out ef place here to relate. In front of m The аша t ташый! fo Marc, 1861, | ficient roots to enable them to stand al t апу degree of - 
use is a fine Horse-chesnut tree, which, from yearly | х: or March, 1862, uH nd Ex thoy a эте > likely to B n rom Í бооч аоа 2 
coming into flower several days earlier than any other osiy 0.63 i c is there is о heavy er this system, 
neighbourhood, and on the same level, appeared +0 be which Wheat has j R be E ua el rye bd t will not stand - 
an excepti: eneral rule, and lexed me muc S | moderate winter, when for the expri і 
until I accidentallv discovered an old well, about 15 y: pose? I must here confess 3 ата not T Voy strong everin © 
its On g it out, for the purpose of erecting a pump, whatis called the bardiness of this or that sort of Swede;] _ 
it was found to be entirely filled with small fibrous roo with the least | believe them all pues their.natural stato, andar _ 
he tree, to within 7 or 8 feet of ace. These gum, rust, | still so under judicious treatment, but that MS а are „ищ 1 
all rem and ever e а е ss the а tender exeessive cultivation. І ventur say tli 4 
about the same time ав o! in neighbourhood, and now | from 32 mean m; uim or heat of the day | much on the point, from having some years Mo n М 
bears fruit, which it had never dune before. The difference of 4° minimum or cold at night ; and it prevailà Ds field of t 30 nearly 90 different varieties of Swedes 
in the temperature of this well at 18 feet deep, and of i just in as the range for experiment, a land of each, all cultivated alike and 
at 1 foot deep, quite explains its being T, at the same time; they were subj Quito an ата { 
all accounts I have read of the f of t, and l could perceiv. ittle, if any 3 
on cultivation, the temperature of the air - ference, in their capability of ro weld it; but I d н 
taken, and all calculations made аон. In the that the green of those whi н 1 bad from the North of England. 
I have to make, the temperature of the earth PS did. боб fun so й y s да = in the spring as í 
deep is given, as I consider, for all agricultural purposes, it is | id came from the Suh е1 also had d diis КАМ | 
more simple and mor ily asce: ; cer g what soils were most ipe н b the 2 E 
m temperature of the earth at t deep, gave them credit for be 2 
tem е; ure LN E air, аге so п alike, 
p that the s0 j Rabi, which only à was introduced 
5 M MAG оп the 5th of June took 55 ais: T ме ап irem Ý cv iint, capable of 
j to à uu variable аи форд winter (the truth of which we 
z чар for the great absence 
and MK hot summers are considered 
roductive or beneficial for stock o е са ra et 
Pat 
like e Сыл ул : 
to dr n Rd 
еы t absolutely necessary E dis 
more especially for Wheat, and two or titor 2 degrees below 
the x» uh cuis is ГА the Ael consequence, 
Tt AM E with a tempera 
63° are насны to the produce of this|tem 
country. t the summer fof 1860 the temperature of'the| for 
soil reached 64° in the v of the Thames. 
being а very early district, our hum ripened well, and we 
а fair 2 
а 
Inc 
the ained, е tones root and 
harvest sómewhat 
maximum tem- 
у с 
ponen IMITATUR d on t] ey subject to us that 
thrives best where E AR summer temperature is 10* or 1 
higher than ours. travel farther south, we see in 
ntries where heat. ka uals can 
un 
annu 
way down so as to ех 
difference than опе ог 
not flourish, ав | from the fact of its hátthg lon lon амво ls о dev 
forced to maturity во quickly. In 1860 Barl 
of he 28d, r 
е 
Тһе 
n the 20th of fine, 
1862, Apad 
reda 0-4 
ече 
ring, yet ав 
тати uaes” 
sown. In opinion 
‚бы Кс 
will never be more 
The 
for th 
a gen 
t re for seven MG E only 
once more this yaah d on 29th A 
to Lais a: 
-— tha 
EC and the. effect of and trying 
proper period 
ough Деку е 
eral rule the тае by a fall of snow, s had 
Аре because the temperatur 
бона 1 remains suffüeient ti h 
or 
asse: Р bo mius 
Spring o 186 a very large pi 
in the fields in my localit were 
I 
à 80. 
certain е, beca! 
frost to justify à such а fet p% me 804 'doubi 
member that after a rate а 
which slacked the soil aj 
able to m. таи ЖЫШ. E rp ^ M А E z t ты. but a sudden t| 
n соп la ueni n rubby an came up on emainin; а; e|continued for th da; 
UE Los "olives E , &c., whose roots at ` Um brightly and relóod 6 tem 
ed on е 2d January it began freezing again, and 
OT MESI d d | severe for 18 days, but the е cw 
gas it pg" noe ds our climate is ch w 86° again, so that the roots were not affected 
арар cc e ак еп ууу ур р а p* ы? eame up on the llth | frost, and it was the е da; 
hear of some where 
which. thrive Pur m oid than ri of h V. ay cond aol luo Sh D, 
y o roduces cereal crops que Lot May cae "yep а 20th, takes 2° ог 3° of frost to destroy the 
i e produce of d ES n li Е za at an This I think must be another conv 
E bn ed of April came deep draining, as 1° or 2° in the 
o emit en ost affect the 
bya emi кч E: 
sike her aa 
олы 
dur average 
came u 
buie 
d neis do о not produce во 
жу» рю ^ 
EE: 
