aram. 5, 1862.] THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 317 
er best; bui пегапу leaves | presence. I also requested the Editor's advic 
will pay Яр efra better heart tban Oats leave it, the vss bung : a more exhaust- | I should employ, so as to force on a trier in such a soil, and at элтр: ап 
advan 
v soil in 
n ced "en od in the season. 
ps pii in , Oats on one ploug ing г | I have now before me the Editor's 
«fold Grass, an €— reply thei issue of Saturday, April 
i. The method i is, bo, Ped x 1848, page 294, t 
go" x ollows : — ** PorATo 
press, if n E broad Is the land full of vegetable matter ? 
cast, and paor т them un a Сая if гу 8 € of and 
а ери sulphate of soda ed ether 
to take Oats after d n broadcast in wet weather 
ems «c Clover, 1 п кр: rrt just as the are 
š ion. through will be а good ; 
ваз very m mon os it da s bettar not, the above mixed with 10 or 
to put Peas in 20 cubic yards of manure.” The 
Beans Ji Ou or sis m mi As pcd soil w. bes Шу eficient іп уер 
ch table refore the tiller 
Mi n nown 
r4 т P qutm ee satin bonght: 20 oudsor b ay аяй тета € 
followed by Oats again the 
sat yen, and prod largely, which e pucr sed, id Ttf grano 
proved that they wanted tilth. pu six loads of the mould; this 
or will rather improve than laid on a of 6 inches of 
ge — coat of 6 inches of 
as ered the pie 
boaten closely Mar the spade, s 
off ra: 
made (so far as they 
Grass) on the supposition that the 
farmer will not, or is not allowed, 
to pare and pem, a method much 
superior, and which ought to be D were then ned rather 
pursued where it is h e “ seed " set, and lightly 
pena e Ere i: covered with common manure, and 
-tivation e Oat crop has be question, md ба ire ii 
: pad made. са " e. quantity of . The тех showed: very trong 
(the better kinds, as Po and overground in е. T: a 
Oats, will be as large a seed- of а very E y n sims am 
nih Pr сера Ке. ота more ^d ployed a man to sow one cwt. of 
rian varieties, for insta " a ы «i ec Lad pid, that 
ёр rowt t 
Wee sicud чу Оаёѕ е, SER before the 20th vot Ju =: vestige 
hits especially in the southern t ws fa S gà UR 
npe тие dee Mem towards the end of the month, the 
; never to be reco ended to ecl e dd 
Coco die na eie tons were sold at market, and there 
кушй March when it can be be - ны н Т жик 
шой, А better produce both \ das Roi Малу рм 
зію ау ig ые mete insit Ше Mii 
from the earlier (E) Sandy Oat. (F) Black Poland Oat. living can bear witness to the effects 
of t manure; for: there were 
THE POTATO сов. 
Iris uff in 
Е failure; " ut d c? neighbouring 
Potato erop in ja Irclend ( m 
T Crops. made an impression 
Ee сам 0:900 ріеі u on. es eir deser not y to be 
е егайїса{ей. Being engaged at work 
Potato drills (planted with common 
ime ruin ppor y 
gres as exiens, | ag f testin ures on growing crops 
Wo people in this aros io rou ни summer of 1860-61. In the 
pte in this apparent] * 8 
UB Work is impossi of 1860 
d 
example, th by precept» manure) with eqs of eal at the 
Now, the almost vital rate of 1j cwt. per . The 
йа: Сш а fall $ question is result was equally hern im ct and 
b grown in d ind ар е soils sro o io as decisivo - Bas ад the очи 
Я ОЁ вода; that I wrote 
sis P4 Ad to Mr. Mo аа. "of [e in, рт 
осевѕ ы ва; ing that а сгор оЁ Ро- 
for ASYN preserved шуыш old 
1 кн a xs soils before the 1st of A 
а ч is can апа cardi Яс I tried а lengthened series of ex- 
со б eriments d d 
E of PAN se back 8 ати to test t 
йш Several small guarding inst blight extending 
Ting to then 2110: vacant to tubers, such as t hin; 
Ro in, maniers emigra- up and reversing of tops, cutting of 
tenis wag a 20088 these ps, and usin, tic lime on the 
ea in stubble od де, bl stems, &c., but I found that 
fing Ог rather weeds; for 
to a coni uous : none of these modes had 
Ташеш this course of ill merit, except where moisture d 
2 
E 
v E 
F 
В 
j^ ^ turned almost quite off; to effect 
Eve h ceased this the top эч зе up 
L4 er unkind spot mak 
лу ht it п the moment es 
PN "ghi it a pity to its appearance, nie double breasted 
тары at SPPlod to theincoming plough гиң ge emen ply t y nas аы 
е tat o one. ON d E ds s of concave — 80 as M 
| make the Ж... round, an 
eii that t ionwas given ds eans all moisture 
into der M iur track, 
is turned 
m A euis ine ved which lies below the ae of the 
al. er ide wn tubers. І find that anything 
ч рош, КОШ, ied ca 
ls. уз гуя © E a conductor for ing rains 
Edito May. I | i should be removed. No one need 
Satin; e i di hesitate to pull up the stalks when 
de ME (G) Potato Oat. (Н) Barbachlaw Oat. e plague sets in. For, once th 
€ gravel ene d pores of Botrytis infestans to 
The namel. b cold an and ab d with the | circulate with the sap all Eni» I esie this last autumn by 
Other intere? M ice Farfar, монт? arvense, тнеш Meo лый „beam and scales оп ое ground, and агуйн yards of seven drills 
which de iren Fs 
