682 
readily be, „distinguished „from the Sainfoin by the 
of it they suffer 
than those of the Sainfoin, which are ovate me be 
The False Burnet may be considered. aw 
mi which is not i ype in itself, but t which saaie where the S 
ose patches of soil which ought to be covered with bennej leaves k 
the Ayo or too a to which the Todt is hayes oted. js bes 
parts the True Burnet: 
&e., is pre 
nad 
sanguisor rops a ultiva 
eep will not ieee eat and t 
and | th 
Croppe 
Crop. 
Si alternations m with Clover | Mangel Wurzel pcre 
THE GARDENERS’ pa CLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
ts poisonous properties. Extra 
f Co lchicum =r in akata * f specific for pete: 
he corn or bulbous 
e in thos e fie 
pared from 
at 
— 21, 1860 
the woods 
| Barbara, a 
size to a moder: 
of the ree ie 
g yea 
and policies 
adjaceni 
crackin room: 
to re 
cow, ith i 
elds 
hen put forth; is one of 
et 
recipes for the denterostign: of the plant. 
nd C tion.—Upon the heavier A Mbe 
useful hanes nder r for 
the 
p; 
mixtur 
ome 
Turn nip is general one of the ore S aye doi 
t Sapper 
erton ap on light sandy 
104. 2 c bic 
excep 
the Hog Garlic, principally i 
whilst me ay Pogo is ane ia 
uplands tuiaee rable cultivation. 
which en, ie freely at Sapperton , may be 
met am on w 
The former, 
distin- | 
iene pare ed t 
When the i = a a 
gro wn fo r hom: 
o the various ‘species of koya 
» Carrots. 
per day 
deceptive if one- enth 6 the ‘pure b 
would exceed the 4 gallons which | we 
‘deep ee na 
ks Ss 
t i 
e minute 
t 
Fthal Senn) 
J 
Alii h 
ar 
epot t to the action ane the atmosphere, so poan 
Although this “herd has had cons siderable 
= to it for probably the greater i of the 
century, its fresh start only dates from Mr 
and 
and 
vival 
is P equen ly e Sin with an Oni 
Meeta graze ed u m land which i is Y stndaed | 
ing fed up on fres ah ay fo obtaii 
at bone an 
motes extent upon 
which Sikei tl 
Garlic, | like the e former, i isa sparen and | more closely 
the clays ; 
Turnips. 
height migo crowned with a round head of small purplish 
flowers. means of eradicating these agricultural | 
fed off upon the land; kot in snare. whara 
| too heavy a nature they are wn off 
parts Me bn bulbs, 
Sheep, both of the Devi and Gloucester Treisi in- 
ould to 
purchase of the bull “ a= at ths r yas 
Ges ees) Se Ae in 1852. s bi ed by 
Bowie, Main elly, was sold by the peti to J 
Walker, o si; Port Jethen, for 407. He had howey 
5 ha 
ettin g him ih O o to Kinn e he 
his family likeness so horoughl y that all the besk sin sto 
that date has 
or 
“be a or small, by 
with oll labour.—Of the annual | 
weeds or those which spring up- from seed, and 
shi ai 
whether they be kept 
| asa rule the far 
Chickweed and wane ock are the most pre evalent in en 
‘hbourhood. The Oharek (Sips arvensi 8) bears 
PT i e te the Must: 
mber. It be distinguished by having the 
ect, and toothed; ” its ph tabi 
- | heavy t 
alkaline and other 
servient to the assim 
and sold either oe 
The ew i 
allow ee bo 
por Ae erect, 
hough often — 
for breeding or 
r feeding; a 
onen an eye to an purposes. The hav 
n th during the winter 
. or unshorn 
“the 
ed t 
being Satie’ with lan &e., in my il a ight. 
Seeds which luxuriate as a a rule upon t moderately 
sub- | same bull. 
p lant 
seiiet aroma thr ite hi 
Sin nce then near uly. 300 3007, þes medals 
e found a wa; 
who have atten 
faa EJ 4 g tæ 
Fs eB $F Figipiéesr si 
; Rave 
in 7 calf (ist prize), sire Cu ; by Oria 
old in-calf heifer (1 kA a t by Capb 
the yea Vanilla, a 
got by Cupbearer ; and al 
rling he a 
rand- cd At War t 
Wit ndso = , highly comm ended a 
aini TA of the 
| affo. rd fodder for the ewes and lambs during the latter 
D 
with Bs by ge is a 
give suckle 
where breeding 
that chiefly patronise: 
attle are in so 
only Vega number u 
ards d 
The four-course 
upon the Nope land, 
nd of a 
arley and seeds 
is adop th 
uring “the ene 
the provi 
fev ere 
rmer 
da rker green than Ist year, Swede or Turnip 
B: 
f Grass 
i. biaa. 
e inn and in com; 
uring only a suffici 
age of cows being Soph to supply the nde of the 
n | house, and the 
calve es upon those farm 
airying, 
ar ison 
likewise goes back to the Mains of Kelly: Neri 
gained the eth ~ ine class at Edinburg 
he places which he ot han bull hel 
ee. be he, in- nee n-milk, took th 
Keri net her cow class, on the Warwic race-course 
and the yearling ‘heifer Dorothea, as iao. er. 
ent 
a by farmers in the 
dist: 
me many ook pet for working, anil a 
n eac e fed in boxes, 
3 ey uae not 
ded food, but to 
aure for the land i 
saint 
viz. 
4th year, Wheat 
lA 
lh 
r soils "he. Plantago janceolata is 
frequently cultivated as a fodder plant with seeds, but 
e both sp 
T ecies must be considered as weeds ie wns Fallow 5th year, Roots 
ose spaces of ground which ought tobe | 2d year, Whea 6th year, Barley and see 
appropriated to a more worthy plant, and E paca Beans EP beg SB ta a 
nutritive matters the soil which ough ome) aah eves Bii year bree 
towards the formation of a e feeding WD: or; 
The esi are equally appropriate to the ie year, Wheat and s seeds | iy year, Saa 
ear, Beans 
common Dock, etagen | ‘aa to the Burdock, eat yeah, Baai 6th Sun Wheat 
Arctium Lap of the comm sid 
kirités tio sit t- à d pth, and if any portion | Manual Mioi is peee and the men sluggish in comi aa 
beokin off in the soil when attempts are made to parison with the labourers of the midland cotintien. 
eradicate them, that ion, however small, will of ee sale eee oy: tae of able-bodied men without beer 
ies from 
itself be mafeia to produce anew plant. The secret 
wh 
‘amt a ae extending over 6 or 8 years upon the 
clays— 
to ls. +d week, and that of the 
upon the farms, RUT 
of effectually clearing the land is to destroy the plant | 
seeding. The Burdock (Arctium Lappa), unlike the 
k. isa bien 
wena, w 
7d. to 8d. per day. 
‘with its mna coarse ‘tones It is peculiar to mode- THE VALE oe STRATHMORE. to do the n with o idable opponent 
ly deep soil, and is produced from (a POLLED ANGUS gs a CASTLE STOCK. sat at the Highland Soc wets meeting 
It may be extirpated with facility by spudding befor (Co eow-house. arran: e particularly 
the plant flow therwise the seed will s read oror „ ON the banks of | the Bal Ea as  ekewiere, high pressure | and tastefal, waa = e ‘good esito. 
the ground, and d tł t pring ot found to peace mustis chair sideboard wings, and tow 
arise.—One of greatest pests to the agriculta- ei with bre animals. Take the ous ph: the E: al bia i partak: 
rist, both in this district and elsewhere, is the Carduus | of Southesk’s = Dan thea, the oi É 
arvensis or Corn-thistle: dayne e hoot ts | Warwick, beati e Elmham Hall 1 Nor Be th 
main root, and from the multitude of —_ a: ly e . ss ham 
7 a be removed sar ye R seed which is rently Mee a TAT process a bold Roman e or 
of a dow in e wind and atad es, Aetn state. A couple of Bal o-bred hei- | Bei ing 48 fee ; 
over the r hbouring coun germinates, and a | fers were pense the lot, fine mellow wile with inus NEPE a feet i ipi ‘alae W 4 
ne 
minute plant springs up cesar h contiar ues to be dir iminu- | prime loin ve Ewvist ; 
tive during its first year’s growth; thi 
before the winter’s cold, But. its rhizom 
folomig g spring prepa ared to furnish the “wa upon | the same time 
cand for all the Mae of a re 
vest them oi 
onl ‘to fatt 
mr Bh a short, 
AEN 
3d year, Seeds mown or fed 
gular | fo: 
black coats, | 
up the or rather exchange for coloured vestments pig ie ej pinag 
of good horns added an | The 
ict. | fortunate pur rchase—t rt of tlia ora— td 
aie years earlier, fi C Wa yir sity: of K Keillor, 
a aaa bearer saw the. Kinnaird pastures. Theol 
as calved in 1848, -= still looks almost a 
stalls, 
en 
have hi 
hey are kept in capital 
| Win rene had niite as much flesh as aheit we 
acquaintance at the last eh nade: A 14 months 
bull, too, Osi s fleshy and 
could be desired. 
parece including calve 
bate sleek, and ispositions gentle- spon ing 
Ha the miog of he herdsm ut 
rved appren 
ds 
eigen 
1] 
ien y 
tue 
so that Lord poo may on, expected to 
br 
pec 
piy a at Cant erbury, leaving the other northern 
best they ca e formi: 
the binge of the stone slabs that 
Tran: 
ing with an abundant „stock of seed. The only according to the. sat approved Ay ehta fashion, merit 
method of killi ng the T is by continuously cutt beast of the best water. Indeed, | tion for.a winter’s ni fete ponders and I the cool 
tie green part or lungs of the plant, which in “due time | rumour, with her hundred tongues, has it that into vel blinds are no less pleasing for a hot ene 
upon the roots; and being | least one Salg a Anna -polled, Short-horn blood at | The walls and yok are hiteni oncea 
ai never to Jet a Thistle run to seed. —The Cou ch one time e fou sy At all events it is none floors flushed with water (which is on 
(Triti heifer which was sold daily. An = contains a furnace for § 
which ll knowr their p ca d ilk -vesse also Tae nice i 
t the k as he com rE and w: me Miled fat with a ani lock-up bin S ake mae 
s “s em plants which are pr on account of their | compliment he way. But the noble Earl’s stock | that are T 
„properties, the Colchicum aui tumnale or abjores ae "elation spree The ol innaird cows jand hay-house had Big 
hood in vast| have remained pure and uncontaminated from time | formér were puat, 
benene | aoa 3 and ev late as fifty years ago the | the northe: 
uch the | femal t of the herd were allowed  to/| better keepi 
wander t in comparative freedom ong | mildewed fields further 
