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ity for home Tise. It keeps well, retaining its good 

 quality tlirongh the "Winter. 



Jackson White is cultivated extensively, as a late 

 variety, for market. It is long, the eyes deeply set, 

 quality good when grown on dry ground. 



Eaelt Mohawk is an early variety, recently in- 

 troduced, very productive, but inferior in quality — - 

 about equal to the Harrison for cooking. 



Insects. — The Potato is liable to the attacks of 

 various insects, both in the foliage as well as the 



