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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND hcl oan st aia 
[Arrn 21, 1869, 
may be that more dressing was applied to the former, ; keeping nd youn 
assuming they w 
th rT 
re muck for the next year’s | cr 
ere ip be all brine off; but one extra | | it has gai 
nity of 
ody a 
sheep be kept to advantage on yape daring the 
adv: 
autumn ? I Taa quoted writers on 
co d f 
my sheep | d 
admix ie of varie ne substances that tends | 
mal fra 
purgative wala: to piah thin, cattle of al „kinds 
g pigs almost entirely o e n ti 
in such cases, pera Weg fever abe death, ek since; ‘bat t, not o; is deep cultivat fe al Question 
t when kept entirely on it, will get per- | by steam-power or pith i = due ve tone 
e year g grown will | | manentiy ‘weakened i in their constitution, and I have bh id from its „eva E power, S a 
op. (kn an entire herd of heifer Lu their Shyer when capabilit s And also gi its 
aoe many as ee oul AO ributed | rain and dew, but growing o Apa sft 
injury be. my own ewes by ea ise e k zipek els till | certain degree P. influenced, An ex meee 
lambing this year, but rotten Swedes often have the|of this truth was’ noticed particular ly in iat 
same effect. Rotten gels have not i jured the | mine » quite by chance, abont 39 0 yea ago, wh <a 
dry sheep in any instance, though the nig by 
u the winter. must not con h a on I never ware or after cai 
emn the root, if it is unfairly us It is the j dici s | cutting off N tles u late, 
of the Pot: toes and Fre 
up the a 
ag ad were moulde du 
prime, and superio: 
only for cattle, but sheep and e 
k Mr. Pullen, of poe tells me he has c 
large! ly w. with shee; 
3 
regards their fee 
ealth of the animal, care being taken in ane non 
e 
m by degr 
and -have dry 
It is is | s| pulping, and 
| | that i 
not ewes | | store or 
I bave latte: erly fo fo und it an exc ellent thing | will b 
pn nias for horses, | to tock. 
onsumed | with the pulped Stange, gradually ferments, and i 
eep in the marae ao has | eaten The one co phate | 
good as Swedes, ose as | actin 
nutritive md "Falante Erpen of ax 
I worked 1 firs 
producing, one | pe 
plants his main crop with | 
sag en to, viz., “ Care 
be talker i in ies them fi is 
not to be lost 
dr with it. So much has been said. on 
o very conversant 
ianicrable ith the exception o 
all ares 
s ee Me necessary to touch on it; Ha “ban 
youn g cattle are ke ept t there is no system tha 
fiy ponor aniy profitably | 
“The straw 1 
fully exp ew y ey 
my own and my neig hon surprise as ft 
pate by the frost. This curious circum: 
su 
tert y of only a few yards 
increase y our head 
witb avi aS by the beasts. 
he e properties of the a proves a 
ž 
n; at t I fed them 
ost sight of, as it has a 
f ke 
e condition better then When the ey had meal, hay, 
Swedes, 
in | gr reat point to be attained i is to harvest them securely, 
» We 
shin their work, and maintained 
Ssa 
evidently 
afterwa ave 
r | subjected to the absorption ~ all the aie aperin 
fa alling upon it, and w: 
exces 
es 
t about two spades deep w 
ure of several thousands ithe 
been ther 
ae very 
without drain to 
moisture. i ol 
attracted my notice since, fully co 
Mi any similar cineuatstaadeany 
rroborating 
e | from rot: 
r that we shall never Poul Heaps of damaged 
Mangels in ibnadanoa; but how few those quite free 
and t me only We gg se time was lost in not 
4 
‘them 
ough. I 
e} Mangels i in large gown, it Te be dealt with as 
we are to grow 
part of ie bes Se on wee 
the 
les > so 
made up of such vast 
ing its several np eae property, 
varie sen 
ressing, 
ing to the work to b 
yed by the > Bee to execute it in the 
cart, to be stacked as 
Rime ‘the place of 
r n 
ned fi 01 
super 
ring to be ¢ t for 
one ip: ae mire less cost. “A pen e to 
way I eile ‘observant, 
is, and. 
each possessi 
ies oni tend mel to build u 
and co: 
but when you take a mal font this sort of fi 
aud shut = up in hurdles to one Ane Nee of dit | 
“chang out is ; good. 
ha 
th to veoh you to secure wo the profit. 
"| production ofthe cop. Th be carri 
ms then d tho fall r; Tath p AT. 
the sprin; 
will ba ee i | aan 
other corresponding 
Mangel, mixed with meal, is a- 
etiam NEE a 
less expense, et in Sireni 
m 
ma 
to “rote e CO r bine 
nis is erop of roo sel 
rs, and then nöt without additional 0 outlay: here t 
angal stands pre-em' inent in our root cu 
your Swedes. 5 
Šg oe 
| in itsst a 
the Swedes , but p 
p poreon P the ER Payee before t 
ther fallow or 
with ee 
There i is an old axiom that has | nature of your land . the sécurity nid 
experience this spring, viz., ‘ The | nant TH } 9 
plea gs brighten as they take their flight; ” though I trath of. Taie pel SA hee 
had g cag 49 ac Mangel, some time esince I found | without providing your own stock 
ply pa ch Pee fron er a! mence eating with s sheep as soon as 
hod they ate a DOETE oF teat Bl 3 ki Me Pe land; a ripe, dr 
and did Hae appear to fatten much faster than | cattl 
when having half pulp. The 
share of Mangel, 
eep up their gk 
of mille’ offal to tak 
ofa 
| their shar also. 
sho cessive year more and 
os y o eopious MANURE | Mate = a Airi on mainly consi 
an losing | pri 
f under fonr ety if she sti 
he 
vation ; gois nation; a) 
it is 
ence pired 
and enhanced productions of the soil than all 
the draining which ever was 0 wi 
t but in industry, 
, and tian prot oft the byte 
l become more and more of a 
from the circumstances of climate, of positon, fien 
she will be above all farther. iter pa 
the ener, 
follows 
perament, that 
t company, and the 
Society, on the welfare of Irish govern nee 
ults which w e have witnessed in the show 
most when we 
that has often 
fair to Took a at tthe. 
it is eri 
° good ation. 
Home Corresponde e 
Deep Cultivation of the Soil.— 
op of stealing draining the lan 
ultivation in 
o marvel oes 
d and KAAI N deeg © 
s stead, should meet with dissent, as censas ate 
oo pt 
is point 
tr, the sive be 
us =e 1841, 
