New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-12

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"victer"
After Benedic,I n, tire gr.fifed audience were dis
missed a. about M O'clock.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FARMERS CLC9.
TUIsr.A April II Judge LWiSGsroS ia the
Cbsi' HESRY MErcs, Secretary.
Judge Mics re.i a paper translated from the
French upon Buck ~hest. II "a introduced into
Frsr &c by the 5srscens 10 the eighth century j. is
not properly cereal. II ia much better for horses
then oas Fer human food Of the I'd On ,lities
IL the. il does not produce s,omsch In Arabia
the buckvbest IL bulled bya simple process, aod IS
much es'eep.td. II is aso much used 10 Poland. L.
n though, il buck heat grts manufacu ed N
THE country il would become very popd'h 1904
ss ell ar cheap and wholesome one
TRAysPLAyTIEG TRETs.
Judae Mics said thst be began his operation OF
tysp.bsLtiDR by pur-Uog the old pao OF sezing ne
,,.n1 ard milling il forcby out Of the grOuad. By
his proeess many inevitably persisted and Others
never oaue to perfection. Now be never p1rsuss
that course and never oses psnt however dsilc
III. has trsDsplsbed cabbage pants ~ the very beat
Of the day, by wetting the ground and taking up
bal Of ssTth with the roots
Mr. GoRE saws that Mr. Dustin on the jersey
FLATS never loses any plaots 10 taking them up ow-
Dg TO u loOse Of tho soil. Mr.. Gore recon-
m,nds a mixture of COW. duog in water, 70 dip the
rco,s in uben fr.Dspan,iDg small plants.
EDr WELLISGToN tbiOks 1t necessary 10 secure the
extremity Of roots Of trees, 10 insure toer grown.
He pef.r n trees taken from re; anf. He mentioned
loi OF trees that we're set however c)octry 20 al
rules Inst grew IRE reason was, the eroood Vas
inv ediatey paved IL assei If tees ud re p'uoed
too much The Chairman thought they could. Df.
w then MENTIONED msu who ca's off nearly all the
tops Of Cd spp Jees 10 yrsf, aud is very success
fui HIS tree never die
DIR PECK tbiI \ trees can be killed by prunicg. He
thinks 'hat all trqpsp anted trees should be malch4d
and Uubs left 70 bear leaves. Leaves are lungs
trees capnot live zithout Trees psy BE- co.ely
puneo, if they have good roots: Gun OF tops ah1
root, il trans planting tees il simply ri5iculo3s.
MIR. GOKE Gays he sl@sys tim5 of TIE lower
limbs because they Dstdroly die hcs'.
Ii. &. VAL contends that trsit tTees will bear every
yesr il they ere fed With fruit producing food. l. u
inst ~ necessay 20 use care 10 removing tres il
would he ii it we've machine that nigh. be Injured
by neglect or csreies9ness.
DR. PEEK, ssys tDst he never has found Il 10 BE- Of
sy importance 10 place the tree IN its new position
il The come relative points Of compass.
ESoLOE ROBISsON gave sn amusing account Of the
way he "a y trees transplsDted A. New Oceans Tlsy
were dug up with the least possible amount Of roots
aid then the tops all cut say til they Yesembed
big walking. sticks with kDob on one end. Tois
kTob WIS the root and that was jamm-d into hole
filled with water from the na,ur4 weness OF the soil
ard expected 10 grow. II is useless T. say tina. il
never did
Mr. X. urged upon farmers to plant trees by TIA
vay.sice sno told bow large trees are removed aud
never stun'ed in their growth. He ssys any tree
tsrsrlarttd At an expense Of s. will make the farm
cell for incrt ased price equal TO 500 per tree He
iIttonced the beauty end value o. the long lines OF
trees planted by The elder john Jay along the roads
Of the ola Jay farm in Bedford, Weschester County,
sbou. 50 miles LOr'h of 'lis City.
MULCHING TREES.
DIR. WELLINGTON says IL is a practice in parts OF
Msssehu tets 10 cover tbs ground with sof, hay for
Me fruit 10 fall upon. GD1 that and papOss
a mulch, and adds greatly 10 ths value Of the
fruit.
NULcHISG STRAWBERRIES WITH TAN.
Mr.. GORE stated that he uucbed his strawberry
bed two inches deep With tan balk last fall, and nov
his plants look remarkably dne
He bss slsO and successfully the folio wing sppi-
cation for Strawberries:
Nitrate potash, sal coda, glaubersats each one
pound and nitrate of smmorisc one-f0urth pound,
oss,lvsd in thirty gallons of water
MIR. Vail mentioned H. benefit Of mulch Of tan
for eOosbtries and currsDts.
Farm IMPLEMENTS.
UIon the subject of farm implements, GEO. +.
WARISG states he is plo~iDg with three horses and
plos that weighs 100 10 Gches deep, with ease TIE
soil is a baro fravtly ore, ami the horses heavy
weighing 300 pounds.
DIR PECK says tina. geepg about viii obyise the
trouble spoken Of by Mr.. Waripg about lifting the
pillow ont Of the ground at the turDahOut.
Mr.. VAIL stated that NewJersey f4rTers generally
60 all their woIk with one or two pows, They kuog
nothing Of the benefit Of having poS for each kind
Of work
The attendance cf the members at the Club was
very large, and has been for time psst. There
il growing disposition to learn something about
farming among the mechanic and wOrkiTsm men of
the City. The attendance from neighb0rng farms is
very good.
and mulchipg will be Discussed at the next meeli0g
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