874 THE GARDENERS’ Aue 
E. [Ocr. 4, 
ose rearéd on, comparati ively, low marshy midig | his Potatoes for 18/. per acre) wil 
e you | some Mangold Wurzel Potatoes planted on the 20th 
over the | aps which also appear to have escape ed. tea 
pe a thie a 
bou ht 
f his loss. I have e penter looked! 
y 
land, ànd the prin xt 
than th 
which at tall Legs et a greater Soe egree oe y| 
than the former 
and Where the hoar-fros' imy 
‘pay us an annual ‘visit, about t the end 
September, have in some places le left the foot-prints 
of premature “decay. “Howerer should — i = ier, 
of Eas t Kent, an ges of soil, 
hi nd in every v 
eA whie every variety of ieatinent. e eam 
d fro 
sey them a: 
m pla every rising AIII in price ; i ‘hey were down to 5d. 
ifferent. parts "a the king- | score, 
Ei Be 
è gon e. Potathes gtoh im 
d.—Courtena 
and ae are now ] 
ck’s ing Pe si fete, Ces hav 
See 
which now ėnables the om, all, without Teitin are affected. The plan o 
their fe age store to the tbh fie, Ber ees x e | storing Mi $ and shall adopt, is, 
and pire them to po~ this other ound Potatoes, as dry 
valuable portion of t erop also, I am fully per- raa ° idioat dirt) 3 feet ge Bo am bottom 
suaded that any deen ar ig ry any cause what- Bi 
among the minutie of temporary | straw— aren them Ia ay a 
be, consequent, iy little felt by any 
unity.—G. D. 
e-dung, so as to secure them from 
s | frost.— Jam Bromston, St. Pei E Si 
——From the obser vations | I ha ve made in t 
as ee.” in have ‘sent out my seedling Paltionpatuinls and i 
and 
Yee objection, experience has hg gale 
eigh- pe owed t of bad debts must be, 
the terms on vi a s 
nstances ae E censure, I ask the i indulgence of , 
columns to reply to o them, believin Ee : 
u again | y í points f 
way, a = when the winter sets in, cover | first: that I require pre-payment; and, sent, nare t 
allowan . In reply to the 
sars which has bone com- rhood siri ned t Sree agr 
7 a 
encing above groun fee eems to with the tes of the c j pia 
raed, of the old set. o The tu 
ar 
e attacked with Aai coloased ulcerated and some ct E Tai Sa hers 
s ca) 
t the e | tha that do pay must pi sae 
a h pte nists 
n a be done ; in other the charge i ‘ 
é : 
r 
hi nt time looking quite healthy it in iie finim 
the tubers but little, if at all, affected. Now, does it 
not appear probable that, if the sea- as had any influ- 
are A Si „it woul 
as 
accounts is not the 
àn reap a fame many I have to fins Pra soe? for 1 
t 
y 
taught me ithe expense / in time, ke. of keep 
only one; 
ih 
the gat Bes coming more and | general in its effects ; at any rate, 0 
Eh 
there 
1} q R 1a 
ou uid 
off ; n. those ly 
ost frequently red a mouth or six situated? The sea-girt Island of Pree ives a 
uri ity. ffec 
ealthy, m 
S nji before a Peay Log art 
e at niat Nor} s on fag? of the non-effect of the saline air o 
jes the e est her And, a aga in, w with pie ardt tot effect Sins | 
zes of ‘ie a sails ft Prett are attacked after they is li Potato at the time of planting, 
a patch of ground. in my garden was parea in the 
dug duriiig: th th e whole winter; 80 that before the 
dare say the 
ie it the case with some, advertisers, 
Chron 
and no doub 
e pro opista p the poe i 
me up about t ime, and were very 
the at ty de till within the last fortnight, when the. tops | 
1 fo a ge oR: eee ah en thinly, &e, &e. ; but 
an they were all cut off | 
oet alt pg ave been attended with failure. 
part of May, would 
m letely destroyed. The disease is gug, local, it is ware Opened » with the spade a nae deep, the | to pay Tes, “But ihe ates ange on he who d 
st i eo fe: or eight miles from here in any then placed in the ees E fle rench ; t eo often see it stated Pag ord 
Pectin: Var eet ae have been tated such as | first lot was ith refuse manure, “the second will be excite i in strict rotation.” Now, if this 
having se i i rie At dillini, planting in. “drills i in- | with Vine 1 ina haltslaked state, the third | Sa i oi ered to, the a t 
ead of beds s (which is i the rate quantity of salt sprinkled over the deta, an i ihe ready to gd kati obtai 
re), planting in groun not been broken | jiire was covered with long fresh-cut Grass ; IR all | sequen tly t 
be the case Wik m "aoti gs, and a Pi her: el 
refused to reserve plants for any one, 
friends, without „pre ‘Rayment, Beg ‘sto É 
alluded to Shas as ni 
eek s “The tubers have just been lifted, 
for the last tw o years A ante in the tides have 
eed gen that process, and there 
Poe i find the ‘eau ce regard to the murrain to be | inflicted on aye 
—Thos red refuse 
has Deen no failure; = follow with dung were | thinking no allo e trade, I can only say th 
viously, t E as near as wt can noge to a about 5 5 per cent. ;| I expected “ the trade = wouid have been the pri 
a the fel ‘The ogee has been es pe season those with lime, 10 per cent. ; those- with salt, about | purchasers, as I am well known to a great 
in the field, d, and from artial exami: the first ; but those Bessey bie fresh org a a gee: he list dingl 
tase sce ally we 3; but th Grass s, I do not stew the loss of any private growers purchasing ‘the set ; 
a day or two, when you shall know the resu tatoes, a pale-red Kid bers Mer E e| them at P 10s. for the 13 varieties, a i thot 
s, with the legend’ if tubers of ers. The soil light, Beating on amixed|them worth to that interest, as a very 
Bey ge P. Elliot; Florence Court. [We are| | subsoil, consisting s greri and cla +a E ea fo Nichel- ! lot of ers for either sale or exhibition; six 
prea Ad i Aone that this disease'is our English murrain in | estan, Glamor. I hay acre of ig nce or RE value, proved ay were such to 
; garden-ground Eud ‘hal f planted sat Pelton and it | Ready money is a difficult pars 
Panes da Scli— Tate Number you inquire | is situated within the reach of the spray of the sea, and Had "ie 
whether any one has salt in planting Potatoes. I ured with sea-weed. ‘The result | less ld 1 l 
Tı 
used 
have not done this ; but it may not be uninteresting to | fal 
Know that I dressed thre ohana (a newly and well. | 
drained Ane! meadow, just before breaking A a by | 
oes, and which were equally w wan orate 
as will be seen by t g fo ESE, state 
o ie trade, 
| every enki n fen urchaser whether he was a dealer 
Lee and mre is nọ dou ibt a 
s to the. answer 1 shod 
fected ; Early 
Chapa’ | Kidney, plante Mte Mi in June and July (some in 
Mer 
affe ecte 
and covered with sea 
’s Kid l 6tl Augus 
= : : above T Caer after the 
j bush. April 24 (1, First early; i-wee about 2 ro 
and 25. 
spade, 
eh soil, and some in very light soil), two parts out of | r 
thre ted. All the 
2 |s ‘imans fast 
ants 
which have been looking poke to green and eri 
until within the ag “ee might, Ning they are now com- 
pletely cu a off w 3 50 sb sage bse has not 
any protestit P aliati —James Woo 
atti “etidi slong the 
ently a constant de- 
April25. 
May 1. 
3 Win. bush. 
lime and = 
i Ad ge 1) 
oa a in ied in immediately (Jan. 1 
, except first | §: 
e pla engaged r aiki time a arë rëi 
poer if i 
iwari tan Hat è me by “A. 
of Poole Naser, in reference to my communica 
i vA u r a 
after the salt wa tops. ep 
early, gone eae. digo: but E sabadeatly a frost ; oye 
; I fin nd n 
of first early all killed Te of Pe 
tubers affected yet, but úldin sto eae seen on 
ty meat i 
i; No.2 He a 
mee. Tio Potatoes | 
eh as —dAfh 
of e e in- 
p ür vidigliboustiond 
an equal extent “with ourselves. 
Any pre 
scourge.— W. W. “Wingfield, 
Vicarage. Penzance. 
e | taining 
cultivation, ought 
wer is Koi in te : 
maea a m first ja 3 
future mig 
shall no y a 
ttoo ities ty of seed! 
their character in the se irah 
to prevent ‘any. 3 
his Ay deep “from co y 
anxi ous to uphold 
pla 
whici 
aid “his eust 
inal miles as this keer iral 
+h + 
f himself 
vie I ‘contend that no plants ae 
the 
reference to. kage a ee Devon) 
hich y last- y ti f 
o be se 
the sertiny of } 
mpetency and impar' 
e 1 
sioned by a sudden che: eck to the growth of os with the murrain inland, as well as on the very to of 
gient, 
confi 
whose artiality the p 
hie as the "seller, can Sate full re 
commencing in the top, producing premature death, | the sea-cliffs. Ina ‘field where I found that e 
in many of the tubers. Iam ot d, I inquired nore A iii > F Tegi used, 
that itis as general | æ the reply was, fresh sea. ni crop : 
a fite on a high exposed bil, in ina a light gravely soil, 
on a subsoil of sharp gravel. The yall ian 
rE bar stable-dung, 2 bai of ashes of b 
2e erag and a ewt. salt per acre, ‘cel to toget ther, 
, | and sow e furrows 30 inches pi before plant- 
-s en the vith: tie ma number of which were whol 
tatoes. Í was rmed that I shoul ve dey 
watery, ben Po patoes 5 Be oe den rene 4 when salt 
the and 
eeds, | w 
oth; tay walt Be 3 wE Whe 
tead of being i f never had better Boats z p e 
dressed, they 2 = like balls of flour. The s I had 
Whites piin ted i 
mates of fe 
have been n got up and 
tored f ina satisfactie tate’ Pete ing too soon from |s 
he sudden changes ¢ of the weather in July), they are 
A er ct hi 
by amie uffing murseryman, we shoul 
eh i well, and Tet iim shave Bi his po 
B he 1 middle rd co 
Write 
iie 
yourself , liable 
that 
Early 
April. I took them up in A ee aii out of ev 
100 score not ae 2 seore were bad, and i in those 
sy E 
Have remained in the grou and. I must also add that 
chalkiest he 
and dries eeter and pat those of the’ 
wer Mared w 
new V ictims. 
protecting the public, & 
h a port kron n te bia | 
| the stable door I per cote er is wes S 
the ‘bad. I hav 
it (land 
present time ; and ar the surface. 
almost as Tiga as isy e 
ly bad. h 
Eary reds (ected writ the cus) were re planted on th 
ay. 
are extremel 
h and 17th r have b 
this 
n the side of ihe same ae up this week, Dior w Ary is 
is now selling at p per large crop of blues, but the reds the late 
you that I have sometimes pot iets ak yet ka daft Thhcttlint ab eves: I et tate also 
a at seedlings of th 
a| be got ini whether 
Siegen pode p tin of ery sy il rage cee * 
are shown in that y 
