Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-12-07

IA !, had Al any season. but particularly so in the
,prins and SKINNER, when the land will become
baked by the rays oi the sun.
Twill now speak, secondly, of the use Of clover
and gypsum plaster OF paris. The experience
of more nan fifteen years has convinced me, that
the use of clover upon high land, without the AID
of plaster, Is oflt,le al no advantage in the i'm
proycmcnt Of the soil II will afford better pasiu-
race; and perhaps prevent the land from washing
If closely gIazed, however, II will not perform the
office of holding the land together. loo high an
estimate cannot be- wei. formed al the use OF flais-
ter upon onr lands. Although II acts most power
fully through the medium al clover, II will produce
4 "A very great effect upon The land without the aid
of eloycr. 4 field which by excessive Village be
comes too much exhausted 10 produce clover, ar
an. esrcpi the poorest grasses, VIII, enclosed
/ and p.aiStcrcd, put up III the second year White
clover. and weeds denotnqa manifest amcora-
ton OF the so-Land originally fertile, but 50 ea-
han,tcd as barely to produce clover, by heins put
alternately in wheat and clover, with the free
use OF plaster, will in few years be restored 10
IL, =. lind fertility, besides producing good crops
D, 3 tsai, = L be protected from the hoof. Any
,,stam oi ;fapr which admits dt much pastatine
J., l,I....,...Z The onl, advantage al clover,
Al, iffi#.u,er, Is, by Attending substance 10 rot
,aa tic sol 81 To b, turned n b, the plough. II
the clover he closely prazcd, II would be just as
well IL pat the plaster upon thu naked land.
Thirdly, "A indcious rotation Of crop, i, abso-
luel, necessary to si.c, irpl' state Of improve
men, IN the soil. To,sc clover and plaster 10 adj
VANTAGE there should be- fields shift, enough to
permit the clover To seed, and fall upon the land
IN order to be turned in b, the plough. To raise
a Gran of corn aud one of wheat ~ sncccSson, il is
necessary that the Land should lie IN clover Two
wear. in succession preceding the crop, of corn,
with dressing, of plaster each year ON the clover.
Sn tina, in the first advance of improvement, il is
4 necessary 10 have four fields or shifts 1t would
r.opirc the very best management to improve the
Land and to make good crops with the -four shift
/ ,,>tsn y the crops of wheat would be- always
nr.ee,cd l., crops of corn the crops of wheat would
Le small and uncertain II will hc necessary there
f,rc that there should he Other land reserved to
u, ,l,eruatcd IN wheat and clover. and which may
orc,s,opall, he pu in corn in place of one Of the
r,a,la, .hii> as may best sui the ARRANGEMENTS
/ If ibn farm II wonld be desirable, in addition to
hnv, . st,nd,r - u,Sturr to keep the stock from the
o,b,, Holds ,at, il, the sprnp or at improper sea-
san. TIA. wear nrecrJun tho CROP Of corn the
,la,,r .hnnId Lr oIlov,d 10 seed which will afford
. GOOD COAT IN turn in. and will max il lmncccsS;f
r ~ sov cloycr ,rcd when the field is nn in small
rt,io after IN, crop of conan objection i,
,o,,,,,,,,. mad, "a tho cultivation al corn after
,loyer. an accom-, of the DAMAGE done 10 youno
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