изи 19, 1862.] 
эши 
А 1 "quarter 
Ko. $.—Nitrate of soda, at a cost of 2l. per acre. 
St 
Manure, 21. ; loss, 4s. 23d. 
No. 2.—Guano, at a cost of 2l. 
THE GARDENERS' бшшшде s. AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 365 
s to lay up the Fallow with a deep wi hing fi 
wm p 44 lbs. cres pe at 5 аге tage i in the spring, so as to "- me: pe ped мы. Ihave done pretty well all I now know how t 
5 4 апа Grasses which would Otherwise infest the future cropping, | 40 9n my little farm, ii I feel co mpletely m master of 
: Ps 2 i 9 The adoption of this modification as a system much depends | my System. As well as having exp d it to gentl 
and 26 lbs. straw, at 1s. 6 on the land being underdrained, but even then what with our | men wap have visited me, I should be — 10 work 
18 5 5. Imperfect drainage and misapplied motive power, a succession any number of acres for an bes uude 
57 of wet seasons compels a return to the summer fallo wing. ire с gun 
—— hi { the supervision of the Royal Agricultural Society, not 
The chief manurial agents in this m of c ings, 
which from being extraneous to the same su upply of i rai 
m d 
а portion of the 
bushels, 91bs. head, at E ux T H t d y а аас lime an о. еуе that my syst other than 
gi imperial i 5 е former has long been used, and without its di 
TEN E eati. . 111 0' [application no progresscan be S Nds aa Lha ect i dedit EF orina ig shown eem to prepare and keep land clean for 
TETEN of вте erg | x crops, and thus enable that noble Society to teach 
Manure, 2l. ; loss, 108. 74d. 219 2% Es y applied as limn AR bus dri un pi cV Же d К is England's со», » Сар way of applying the. power of 
ANAT a TES N m ns, ut w. 
No. 1,—Wheat Manure (Special) at 21. T acre. water carriage ів s available 2 mut as dug is employed a t the steam  agricult . William Smith, Woolston, Bletch- 
у каев 32 Ibs. head Wheat, at 6s. we RT ДУГ rate of 20 to 30 cart loads per ley Station, Же. April 7. 
rr BE VU ane uie z 11 Ti ^ Еди at its eim 4 lios tion is Hei) Dus in during Pleuro-pneumonia.—]l saw а great number of cattle 
10 q .. m "s. ca. experience maintains At 1t mai rs 
T" , БО ЕВ Не A =: d in its caustic or hydrate state (арапша bad died near or jn Pass i n of ^im "pneumonia, 
, 2l. ; loss Ш. 6s. 53d. 2 4 therein somew; js at variance with scientific deduction). 
ls фе course of eight or. nine days after LES Ub pel after being powdered by the action of the air it has it has Ca 
quà May) there was а decided change iu the appearance of the т vantage of being increased in bulk, and so more easily process is easy and quick. Tho only aeie үз the 
the guano and nitrate being much on a par, | 22 perfectly incorporated with the soil. ]th bei is that.the cows in and around 
Wheat manure approaching them; in the course of a After this first application the lime is administered in smaller Edi p 
S р tbe nitrate took the lead, the guano and e| doses, and most beneficially when асаа with ditch inbu. rgh are stalled in ve ie sad, sun ill- 
ч [p equal А fortnight after mik the nitrate stole ees is Кыке as тш should Tis done — arranged, ill. orm ais such a гизе e о 
th no now beat 9 Wheat manure; the Ser ETODy/15.0.08nses and.prepare fo oul air to v 
a i aly «Lies te portion went down with every storm | raw material" for im medina service as manure, and it е whi ch they are Beige. "pin. 2 lene s 
Жш to show unmistakable signs of blight and mildew. | 2080 а vehicle of conveying this smaller dressing of 4 to 5 hun- ocal affection n 
S us did the guano portion, tA eth xtent, | dreds per acre equally o over the land, y of: your renders say why feeding cows living on 
ЖЫ the Wheat manured was quite clear and bright. Тре] А Supply of this material will be abundant for some short ГАНД or other roots should not Met water? J. R. 
sedis of the respective lots per Imperial рш shel was as period, uo gradoa: оета 96. Pha оре m. к The "Turnips of water, and when 
ө eod moval of the artificial earthen moun: T, 
FEAR zn. r^ таа а the equally artificial Pollards, trees, &c., with which o ч given іп гара аге water y enough to satisfy thirst 
j d ; andscape is so disfigured). as well as saon 
Lot 8, just 60 lbs. 1 ^ { 
; per Imperial bushel. Lime is also applied as a top-dres: g to the old layer, and $ 
м T bare vs I j oor or c pe IN ds with ао С And in Cows vines —Mr. Mechi, i in a late article, 
good Р BOONODS rally so applied to the Clove; er lea speaks ofi the much greai ter luxuriance of tie pasture 
і пож give үп а E experiment or two with roots, | before ploughing t to Lasto the вр а" А. И otherwise | in п 006. E, his house where calves һай been pastured as 
Je Swedes рі qu une 7th, 1854, taken up Dec. 14, and free Minn if not destroy the Wheat plan with another part fed with cows, which he 
iva rootlets an While the liming d tillage prre de supply the mineral contends i is due to the large proportion of phosphate 
Я constituents for the croppings, farm-yard manure and guano take ge prop 
SESS COEPI Bio are the chief sources of the nitrogenous ingredients. en away by. the latter. Bic gr Mai id ma als 
(e ^ Weight per acre, | Сов per Notwithstanding its apparent high price, guano maintains 
Manure. acre, беа its vro аз а © general" manure, and its мо H lance | i jJ р! ti 
“ arm-yard dung, its position as the safest artif cial. The 
Tns. ewt. qrs. P» £ s recent кылмаш, "Prof. Voelcker, Ua Un avidity dd either case the ота wi have зед more than 
1 pbi 11:7 Itwasaseason|tenacity with which clays store up for ds. use food for returned by his liberal dressing of liquid manure. Is 
in which а | plants, both when applied to them indressings, prm по! t Шен effec t to be a ttri b "gna rather to the mechanical 
developed out of themselves, have testified to the correc ; o by the 
ofour ordinary practices, however long their rationale pom - таввев e injurious 
cayed, qe remain unexplained ; for it long been recognised and acted effect. ot the tread of th е animal? W. С. 5. 
A proun upon that it mattered у when or how we been MM: "rzel.—The time of sowing the seed of 
аз sooner or later it would come into use, and so it is with this H ^ 
artificial; whether buried by the plough in the deep winte this most excellent root ear at haud, and it ib f 
fürrow or use op dressing, if only properly incorporated | £reat importance that the seed should be deposited 
it always does its work, —— “ seen " in т th il for it frequently happens when itis 
gm gd ey оо in the PETE? edm ferent the deferred yond that time dry weather sete in, amd 
wet state of the soil and atmosphere prevents the elaboration 2 seed lies Ap: mant so long that it has scarcely time 
of natural supplies of food. produce a heavy crop. Mangel Wurzel will bear 
Too UM is at t present known o e first аныш on sd e. forcing than Swedes, but if over forced there is 
agricultural practices to insure confidence in the application o H : 
anures, and as therefore the prejudice against their е ü of t "e сор ота - ir 
special manure; 
direct application to the сегей] crop is поб yet overcome, the | & keep g as 
addition | when they are close at the top. Probably it is not 
s 1 lent food 
more gen E ange 
much extending t6 Lio ftemmediale Glover And "Pulso стор 3 rre aree X ree сон 
A En Oy dreas E hs б pistar opin ta оре owt. per 3 isl for horses i in oe say 30 to 40 жд day, along 
аг, am i ‚а wor cart hors orses 
oe и it, Dut 1 2 s betanon s во жк оп Ope gps » accustomed to t them when young may mot like 
acts very dangerously on lays. оч 3 " 
ргорашу be much in favour аз a top dressing, с could i сең too rapid poe but "lc 5d d уу ві to raa 
general cultivation of the 
Ee. dti wat very good, but a largo portion PAS Mae CAET Ur А. esame mix je that th PEET EPRE thing the matter with them 
1 Swedes planted tis also gener nci e вої ave om anythin; e matter wi em 
Р de рате отт ај and covered Peri ЗЕ {рө should d itself provido these “< artificials.” th that is pierde md sini " ever ШШЕ чыш. There is no 
bna 40 bushels of ashes peracre 10 nbi Анн ЕЛЫ a NM. Do pas thoe lip where the quality varies so much, and this 
E шеше and other autumn crops are practically exclu: ded arises Gmi e purity or impurity of the seed, very 
ш) Quantity and a Description of | Cost per from our rotation, not only from. tbe risk in securing uch of which in consequence of ignorance їп the 
Manure, Acre СТТ pracre. quen quom Pen ira ga dene Чо “tho Витон E eight or or proie of it is entirely worthless, and lead to 
Р р нит Tas owt quil already looked upon as the most i impo саса of the year | Serious losses and серет: whereas well 
8 2 6l|1 16 xx] for tillage те ней and on th: f which the | selected genuine is invaluable, for if cultivation 
3 0 19 79 2 jin year's stad wi mainly depend, э uds —€— “ш things are TUM there can be vay. hen 
43 9 i í ue per acre o ich is 
1 18 5 e 1 : E^ M ure e. ХУМ tbe attention of our brother agri double intor m Wheat, Barlev, or Oats, and the 
а 5 06|18 2 8 15 A" génie ettet D ge л oe qe cost of th seed which сап be procured does not 
3 3120 0 s 10 pex abie IRTA A of setting it free through the pe unt t ipe one-half the cost of the above 
agency of his steam-engine, which is now prepared both to | grain. v. р." 
оао аума wil зно bim ш ойу анда от 
eni im in 0) — H H 
3 6115 16 8 0 бө id market at as ims rate as his light land Poar zOtittits. 
can perform the same ө bk for the meat 
4 0|24 15 0 95 A' LE Suow AT Розв, Үе have a short 
| report to present of the meeting whieh has been held 
т two: tho results, h Hom Wesce spi aep m | here during the past week. It was not till lay 
чача repetitio: on. As regards tho team ан Woo —Permit me to|that the public were admitted, and we shall give 
were but few rotten previous to tho кы Mr. Pollock for his к bus ves by | further details next week. The exhibition did not 
‚оге was a difference, the кчы steam, and to state ner mo reading March 14, | however create such interest as such a meeting would 
ias Peel uis 1855, the R. A. Lincoln Jh ort, I have|have done in England. The press of people was not 
persevered to procure for тузе the most simple and d great, and the company seemed consist mainly 
t. Bo manure, | durable a us and also to find out the best way of | of small d from the immediate neighbourhood 
по hustanco c their applying it. Now upon this seven years’ practice I find | and large landed-proprietors. from all parts of France. 
woring well that 16 may be laid down as а rule that for a six years’ | The Paris people are оп fish diet this week, me ы 
ls in Essex.—Under the old | course of cropping on heavy land the seed - e b l thi and m 
chi eft depended, bd hum prepared at the following operations, no what| The English PE to thé 0а я s 50 
е оно ie eue ped | the weather may be. I will en upon ү Wheat numerous as we expected to find them—they are 
stubble for roots. ne steam ashing, one t 
f the et cultivating with horses, one «ебри am one мү Of the French cattle shown, somewhere about 500 
тв Е dly with horses; for Barley after roots one steam smashing | head, of sheep 300, and of pigs gs 130, we shall have 
еы lenses = nd one cross cultivating with horses; Clover will | further remarks to make next 
follow the Barley and the Clover-lea may be ploughed| In order to form some bie: of the value 
nd lea eaving with horses for Wheat, then smash up by steam the | sentence it is n to know something of the con- 
advan- | Wheat stubble, and с cross сое it with horses for "stitution of the jury fr та anates. There 
s ben Beans, and then smas „ар b m the Bean stubbl ve two juries engaged in case, one 1 
у be classi s Моо НОВ | an pee rses [für лон, and you| cattle one for sheep and e n is : 
depending. md supplementing - will hive Pri win these operations an stock show a buteher is on each jury, and a distinguished 
e due pr. m betw ma ent ur ET may dit as clean member a cooper п scia rest we rud 
manure was appli аз а den, and will have been worked 16 inches | land ed шы ресе 0! , а member 
Рачу the е5 deep for roots, yet you will have smashed it|ofthe French Zoological Society, and M. - Fisher Hobbs, 
only four times for the six crops, which|our only English representative, except Captain Ball 
oí|shows that the wear and tear, as well as cost,|from Du Во far we could see the judging was 
must be p^ w I do not know х пу ойег fee i too m the breeders will sa EN b pers had 
Mesi A x 
e most, approved m en) free from weeds, and as clean as Mr, Pollock's dining iuc about the Pier. and had 
