Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-07-18

lad we sh aid think. might be iopdr, ssrd Wiz ''"e
,h., had been SINE time SACKED before us app eaoo'
- -, ,.., ,b,t ouano was applied, provided the qua
No had been treated plaster or charcoai previously
its heisg poughej IT. IL B,
n, ,,cht ssndy SILL uriess they rich 10 mould, II
- i,dsrenssbe 10 The succe II the application oil ousno
- !, r,,, h. mixed with pl.sier ur ircss To impsrt
~ !, 6xdiiy rs the of heat ar, and moisture
IA such psous soils sceelefstes decomposition WIN ei
ceramic despa oh, the silica having no power :" fe's"
! - ~ i,sslf Ga The other hsnd-clay aud clay
l.m hom th.ir suty fr and cap c''y Il co"dense ana
,e,,in Ammonia would exert conservative power me
Effects Of her Of these. would be 10 iasien anu u]e'
J instead Of wasting ammonis
w. desire our readers to bear in mind all p
| drs ssincs wi Ouano. "hs'he' 'o'o"e' " "'''e'
or not, are wasteiul .,.,
That plaster OF charcoal should always be mixed WIN
onann and Then thai ii should be plonghed M ha,
" here plaster chsrcosl may mol be ohhinao'' '"'
bushels ~ CLAW and Of salt. II thoroughly ncofp raied
VIII will fix the ammonia in 300 lbs. Of Guano. and
that, when ploughed INFO light sands the foIef should
be freely used.
setting Timothy .neado,rs-If you design setting
tmohy mea nw YOU should do 81 in August, therefore
we seizs the occasion say that your field would be the
he,t If two nouphings and TINT you VIII ma your IN
cresi in pluehng deep that The ground shou DC wen
MANFRED and thoroughly pnIveTized by repeated hanW
ngs and roings. We prefer sowing "mo'ny oS 'se''
as we know of no other grass ha' 'o'es INV '' "
the timo.
A good manure for timothy meadow. Is In 'he pro
poan Of 30 bushels Of ashes, 10 bushels OF bone earh
and bushels OF salt, per acre. 10 be formed mt com
pst and whenever the gets hot (Which can be as
ces,,ed by inserting stick into ~ should be shovel
ed over When ready In SOW your seed broadcast inns
camp st your field. harrow II IN we'll tfe sow your
seed aud harro" il IN ghtly AID rol The ground rom
tn peck oi seed, per acre, Is the proper qn'"o
II Won desire combine ~ your meadows 'e oouo'o
character Of hay aud pasture Won may effect your purpose
hy sowing at the time Yum 81" Your lmo''y se"
halfa bnshel Of Red top, aud boshrl o orchard gas
seed These tive latter grasses aii1td pehy o "''o'
| lnalh fr gazing, whereas iima'hy does NV - 'ry
available extent If. however, you design your my lo
G la IN city market the mnthy atone VIII stli oesi
lh,Hph for farm purposes, we think nay 'hhu' '''" Wv,
mix, d grasses would be greater IN bulk ana more ae'
nble 10 the stock Orchard gfass seed should AWAY oo
aned day or wa before brlng sown, aud men MIX
cd with ashes To separate them Thus PREPARED, they
vegeiate much quicker. aud with greater eef'ai"ty
Bucktrhoai This grain should have been sown last
| month; Won may, however, SONY II any hne up 10 'e
! 10Th If this month Bone dust or Gnano VIII ensure
Won good crop bushels oil the former. or % lbs OF
Tho atict will 90 over an acre Sow from : 10 pechs
Of seed per acre harrow it in. and finish your "o'h ny
rolling.
sow iher Rye with their leave The stumble OF
the Buck wheat olrrlhe long with the view OF pro'ec
no The We through winter and early spnng As soon
in spring as the frost is out, and the eah dry enough
hey roll down the buck heat stnbble which answers
by shade. aud slow decomposition, 10 "r''ef Assist
The Rye
There is another CUSTOM in tbs connection which we
shall state Is this -Buckwheat is slwn with Rye, IN
August; the former grows until the ht frost, when 1t
falls and a ids protection through The winter 10 the rye
planis in early srng the field red. the Buckwheat
press down 10 the earth with the roler where per
forms the SINE hi detailed above and IA said 10 be
valuable auxliy u the RYE. encouraging IT. growth,
by lis 81 ad Of The ground and moisture, besides contrib
uinl considerably by its dcconp ton 10 It's nonfish-
ment-an1, VIZ think my add. that II would IN
crease the attractive aud absorpve powers n the so as
its capacity in this respect is Nays augmented by mos
ure and hence would derive considerable more benefit
from the deposiiipns OF the dems.
Lining Laad.-if you have any lands that require
LINING it would be vel to apply either this fall. Yo"
may either previously plough harrow the lnndi either
case we beeve would be well 10 harrow after spread
ng the mineral Fora satisfactory view OF the action ni
lime and mail The reader Is referred II the atrlo In this
months number. bearing The caption ul 'Defp plough
ing f1rcis Of lime Sc
Broadcast Corn.-A~ the pasture will be giving out
IN Angus aud September II would be well t. put IN an
acre for every ten head of cattle vi broadcast corn, 81
mille Either Of these will furnish luxntanl supplies
If green food sl the stock npfn. when the pastures
and ranges cease do II is however, necessary that
the ground On which either may be grown, shonld be-
well manured thoroughly ponghed, aud thoroughly haT-
ruwed and rolled
II the cattle were yardrd during the nights of August
and September. their yards bedded with marsh mud,
woods mould other similar substances, very co'sd-
cradle quantity of good manure could he made-aqn
tliy worth infinitely more 10 the farmer. than the eN
pense of corn OF mei, besides the satisfaction he would
derive from the fact that his anmts well prov-
drd far-a nct that could tail TO be rich IN The re-
ward Of delighted feeling with which II would I'LL his
Bosom Again. there other considerations. which are
without force; would increase the quantity Of M liz
Vi lded by his mich his good wife would be able
to make more and richer butter than formerly. and at
too. when butter is and brings good pres
and thus would the tanners revenue be increased, while
his stick would into their winter quarters IN good
condition. matter which every farmer knows 10 be Of
great Importance and that tends lessen the expense
/ of our winter keep.
/ Fenees- Sc. that these all times kept in a
don keep the cattle and hogs out-the short
VI July pastures. very apt make these animals
very sha sighted and perseverlng after sumpuous
fare, and therefore farmers be 10 vgllant the
examination OF shelr fences. nor too prompt 10 repair
every panne that may nerd IT,