Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-05-10

number OF hills 10 cucumbers; let them be
treated as recommended for canlaleUpes.
Roasting Ear Corn-Plsn. some Of the
early varieties OF corn for roasting ears
Continue 10 plant every few weeks so as 10
prolong your supply.
Caulieo,rer-B Broccoli.-Sow seeds Of
these.
Peas.-Prepsre your ground, snd put in
q few rows Of early garden pess-do the
same every ten days to ensure con,uu-
Gus supply.
Beans.-Pu. in q few rows Of garden
beans, and put in other rows st intervals Of
10 days, in order that your supply may be
prolonged.
Lettuce.-lf you have plants Of any size
TO Sc, out, do so and SOW seed.
Small Salading Of all kinds should be
sown at intervals Of a week during The
month.
Radishes.-Sow radish seed every seven
DAYS during the month.
Parsnips, Carols, Beets.-DriIl in as
many rows Of each Of these roots as will
las. you from early fall ill mex. spring
dom. omit TO do this as near TO the first Of
The month as possible. Recollec, ,ha, these
roots delIgh. in q loan, end should have
either well rotled manure, or gusno as their
food ,ha. each will be benefi,ted by free
top dressing Of ashes and plaster, end that
dusting Of salt in addition has salu,ary in
f1uence on the growth Of carrots.
Early Tnrnips Manure bed Of good
light, deep rich sand, or light mould, with
we'll rnl,ed stable or barn ysrd manure.
bone dust dissolved in dilute sulphuric acid.
or euano, dig the manure in q spade deep,
rake finely, top-dress with mixture Of 6
parts ashes, part plseser and ! part salt,
SOW the seed, then rake them in, pat the
bed down with The back Of the shovel, or
roll il with q ligh, garden roller. When
the plants frs. come up, dust them early
each morning until The Plants &c. into the
rough lesf-.he omission of single morn
Ing may defeat your object. When the
plan. begins to bulb, thin them ou. SO as 10
sta pd. 8 inches spar,, stir the ground be-
on the roofs: keep Them clean until thev
csnno, be worked without injury, and the
season permitting, you cannot fail 10 have
good crop.
Spinach Prepare q bed by manuring,
digging and raking make drills foot a.
part, inch deep, and dill in q few row-
of the seed Of this excelen. and heaI.hfuI
vegetable.
Celery y-Sow seeds Of this for late crop,
II you have plants big enough, set them
out. ..t ....
asparagus Beds.-Keep these clean Of
weeds. s.....
Onions.-Siir the ground between these;
do not draw the earth on The bulbs, and be
sure no, 10 injure The roots by using the
hoe nesr them.
Iomatoes.-Set out your tomato plants
for an early crop, and SOW seed for late
one. Be sure to raise plenty Of them to Of
ford your family full supply for the table,
for cs,sup, preserves, pickles, &c.. ss dress
as you may, they are Us heslthful as del'ci-
Gus.
Sa7safy or Vegetable Oyster.-If you
did moi do so last month, drill iu few rows
Of salsafv seed.
EGG Plants.-If you have not already
sown The seed Of This excellent vegetable,
do so as nesr the frs. of The month as pos
,ble, to raise plants to set ou. q. The proper
time, in hills. .-.
Red Psppers-Sow the seeds Of sorts Of
these for your main crop.
Endiues.-The frs. week in this month,
SOW endive seed, and about the 2O.h OF the
month sow more, in order !ha. your supply
may be continuous.
Pot-herbs-.Medicinaz herbs. - Garlic,
ShaIo,s, Chives, Sage, Thyme, Parsley,
Hyssop, Swee, Basil, Chsmomile, FenneI,
Lavender, Sweet Msjorsm, Mint, Rosemary,
Savory, Tansey, Celsndine, Comfrry, Ele-
csmpane, Horehound, Horse Radish, Balm,
NAV each and sIl be Sc, out or sowD, the
earlier the better, and we will here venture
the opinion ,ha, no garden should be with
out any Of them.
Weeds-See ths. your garden does not
permit any Of these pests 10 cleanly end
productive culture to grow within your gar
den enclosure, above ell things do not per.
mi. single one TO get 10 seed therein.
Maryland State Agricultural Society's
Fair We desire ,hs. each and all, who
are connected with This patriotic institution.
10 consider themselves bound BY the high
est consideration ,hs. can influence human
actions, or stimulate generous emulation, to
have full displays Of vegetables, fruits and
flowers on exhibition a. its next Ca..Ie Show
end Fair. We make this early appeal in
the hope ,hs. This department may no lon
ger be mesgerly filed; bu. be as it ough,
10 be, and can be, If The proper spirit end