THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRIOULTURAL GAZETTE. 
— 8, 1863, 
facilitated the spread of contagious affe etions ; | 
Ж ithas been estimated that not "Mee gr тфа 
th 
and maxims, largely period and corro- 
of a 
rules 
borated by quite an arra уо 
Salt should never be —— e quee x 
ned wg sali caunot à 
is —— in Pow 
preven a iary loss to ће |j 
nation, eh injur ihe people, is to 
investigate and pr —: x maladies whieh 
troy our live stock: this сап only 
effected by co-operation 
Henee the n Чо form а m for the | 
gei os of dise amongst our domestio 
mals. 
ыт, bn n Er" will always assist the efficacy |, 
of the latter. 
The application of salt upon the breaking up о 
and then afterwards top dressing in small fundar ч 
differ ent times, will be found the most ben eficial and 
economical way, aud 16 willalso geb wire worms, slugs, 
бе. out of the land. 
lied to compost and manures will always 
si: always been a frie 
has been affixed to Mr. Buckman DT any Ye 6 of 
mine ЕЕЕ in а nem letter, I beg hereby to ba 
p s it ove it. 
Ан оғ years bsen а 
field. 
v and A 
[ vem howe eve 
Wu 
THE HOO PARK FARM, NEAR LUTON, 
BEDFORDSHIRE, : 
be most interesting bow et in oie show is 
ONE M 
at Worcestet, banging in a stand among the 
— E piens publishers, &c. p large e 
capital seb of c m buildings, erected on the estate 
of Jo hn — е ак M near Luton, ОЁ that plan 
giv doed copy below. was érécted 
AC es jt rem - — of John Gerard Leigh, b 
| and after v eim ed M v tá Ross, thë pr t 
agent on ate, chiefly by in а 
heig і f tho sheds and other bald I 
t Е 4: 
"The objeets of the wid will be attained :— “ү m many-fold. 
By collecting infor and statistics con he mixing of all maniüres шеше. either phos- 
cerning the diseases vk: i —by affording | states, potash or ammonia with ап equal weigh of 
advi vice. and assistanc e to Stockowners wherever | salt, can only tend to make Feet manures more 
isease oecur—by а yd | effectiy: 
ig. n the "MER of "Бег: in the - Жор top-dressings in Spring, in small апап- 
we derive our foreign animals— tities, are far more preferable io heavy ones аб опе | 
mars to Tis se of diseased animals o r their „Тһе last of these points is — by the con 
produce, so as to seeure the largest CE that so soluble ox ep БЫ ill 
salvage for Stocko We i y adopting all|by the drains if A be a M we at once in lar 
pom means to check such а traffic in begi qan се les. кы p - of = таъ relates 
eireular is issued ge Professor Јони 
diu from the New Veterinary e - 
Edinburgh, with whom those interested i 
shit should eorrespond. 
HE Usë оғ SALT IN AGRICULTUR 
m 
pou of rock salt in the 
ex long en ugh praetised b 
the advantage "d 
т 
sheep 
trovgh, s ee Бабрбы and t iiu g z stall - s 
в condim 
A 
appendix t s kei 
ties СКН mueh too large as my мй to us) 
which should be applied äs à manure to erops. 
т 8 ewt. per ы along with 1 cwt. of in: 
f inda, > а Yu dres ssing У: iss crops, а 
5 cwt. o apply to "Анк 
t. per load. ud added as desired 
0 loads of the compost per 
Wurzel. B 1с 
| to all а 
s for light land. 
riter also speaks Ё the advantages of m 
salt „with hay and other fodder—on the 
a 00: 
| aere are all ux dep di Inr they be | exte 
t бг 12 closely |! 
ЖБ 
- eep in time 
sh nidi dh atit вап ште Tost all it brought 
with. it from the sea—where therefore both 80 oil a nd 
is 
мр э our ere island, bn m — 
beef, &c., and on the more siey agricultural 
шыу 
as manu 
| м know а pst deal фаб үт e thus oileoted |; 
certain fro гу very Н — agrieultural u 
one of our 
of sea salt, the use of а salt both as AEI 
and as manure has proved of great benefit, Spa 
the Sait Chamber, from pota one would of бойтз 
&` 
B. 
а 
анн ,n this eountry and elsewhere. 
furnish = се of the ону and a value of 
t cof И, ir prize essays discourses on the | 
fact fetal all ү contain vl in their ashes, cad 
may therefore be e cted to requ uire it ав foc 
" ed the direct Кү vem ent th 
whid js yet what i Ail 
useful home ната. Тһе pestes are es 
| PH HIPSON'S eonelusions on һе uses of salt 
ч ub Tha it witho ut a 16 plants 
cannot — their roper de, egree = “рене п; 
and this Turnijs, 
and ME 
cereal 
T, | p 
sin 
action on the chief agents of зеби life in the 
soil." a із the power of salt as 
end the AUOD VS 
Tho main purpose of farm buildings is th MINIM 
of vae and any one looking at this plan will seg 
у is kind i Me Чч 
saw the peo на February rcli 8 sti 
- « -— bens апа tliought i thé: time that we 
so large а meat manufactory in such 
fall Pier t 
rm for between 40 and 50 horses; loose boxes 
for r 20 more; stalls for 60 азга bullocks ind 
for ш cows; 10 open yards furnished wit nearly 
800 feet in length of wide shedding; a dozen pigsties; 
shedding over open flooring about 75 by 40 feet in 
nt for sh sheep ; a covered, light, ‚аһа airy уа ard i d 
aq any det 
айды кай Мы Жы. of us e vial 1 in ый of which useful 
8 may 
lessons s be learned, and +0 
trietly agrieultura 
these 1 еа attenti 
se we shal n. 
е index to the plan is givet | odi y А, , The 
сас oar et of three paris, One, 
e fat 
E 
m es 
cipal blocks, A and 
occu sp à qua d of a 
The Per eid yardand offices at C are for estate repairs 
- - exclusively, and D is а long covered shed for 
n the sheaf. 
ber hips the most ERN ж of the whole 
homestead is the Corn shed D. 5 strong e 
Swedes, Ве Spinach, Wheat, оме Maize, an and|ing а space 36 feet wide sy zm pn in leh 
e x gra is floored with ае M is unded a d 
м salt i ts an essential constituent of plants | brick wall, eove upper povon 
as we tgs 
of the rats and, mice КЎ to enter. This enormous 
Кш á ^ е soil ч; page Е store of Corn in the straw after harvest is а most 
рее АШИ! B еп away by the | striking sight, The Ачу Пей pi mies at harvest. 
Ex time, and is threshed out piecemeal by а ble 
. That none of the manures at present used engine and аай machi», the being at önce 
ү: ver pA, f the b nd the straw built back in the 
жы! salt: even guano shows only four-tenths|shed as ptied, d carried daily to yards and 
er c she deadit ex wanted fof litte? о r for food; ТОРЕ tote 
ii Th. at it E: necessary to add salt at regular | shed for Corti in sheaf, there are large burns аб Ba, bo 
intervals to t he. soil, in some shape or other, hand or machine 
as desired. To these the yards and sheds regt ing 
we wish to derive the greatest possible be nefit 
by our оторз, 
being easily 
E PEE eie at hand; tlie wh 
ВЕТ soil, and ] acti Vids pian accessible by good ronds throughout the fariner, uei 
: К к ® = DADOS ++ within the buildings їз indeed 
E an hen оош | и i iis clio атей with granite piteh ihch be), Бов 
ics Бизе otherwise, | CHAIRMAN or тнк COUNCIL or {т 4 ае : 
OF THE ROYAL these aces, _ 
pbosphorio a and nd silicie tho partiy bases of ammonia, ДӨ ОЛЫ ТТЕ 2M ima uel tha stalls pee ve а 
either TET acd ag (IR r e E parate drainage to a large tank outside under ihe 
th h n soil ba carried into it m, Aug. rt shed in 2 whence the liquid is re emoved bf. | 
о the rain water or m aid Sir,—In your ы валок "i *s Nube M review ES — to the fi 
Pope phosphorio - and silicio Мз potash, Buckman's address to the Chairman rman of bo The анн. СТА ше property of the Marquis 
Af z tivate present 
nourishment of the growing plants." In fact weak dte a thighs i ghi |$ ош Жого cm GO. Dae a sd 
solutions iy common salt have th f dissol to pui în к= this rome you thus express s | ehali үне. з m and en á 
ing he soil many times the quanti ity o otsubs t but ксн А p 2 Pin and picturesque езпе —а well ti 
гоа аз food гра plants that pure water thai s someinjury was done t ‹ ca- | well watered hs with oblé ns 
tá TBaFélin tho" strek of у PL ia pet вее the stigme т removed у. лч» ате baid which tee | homo ferm иллада fis muti бы sou 
crops to which it is applied as a top dressi | hastily, and as we believe in ignorance affixed it." [оѓ arable land outside, and is in all abont 
is supposed tò dissolve the silioio 1. "ot tho вой, Тышы now, Le the ,lapse of three years, recall to | extent; the of the estite 
ples ed o d fo guter the roots of the, corn | elusions Tos jn. е B rhet en a ed ier thee Cb ihe regular 
ен A da o оп {һе straw which it | регина =з i "A s i: өү Gazette, Í ата | {Һе езбабе, асра 
teady to adm that I may have arr peek ty | The firi 1 ев T 
To this bit of etit le быш гы ваша. кыш ка tot Сте peer in ТАТ joues Higgs aT io prier чадаг нр ын 
тев privately е expressed шу opinion 
Principal to that if а stigma (to use your Worda} 7 
Ам. till 3 P.M, pA a nie unte artt 
