, 1861-03-07
AgFisuIturs.
: Farm alnt0---Tar1m Facts.

Nov, Mr.. Farmer, never allow bushes to
lgrOwi around the walls and fences Of your
nowing-6elds. No neat farmer doe. this
when you have done haying, use the pick
shd niggor-hOa.
Never allow your grass to stand too long,
lest 4 become tough and Wiry, and you lose
its sugAry juices.
sa NeVeFlet your grains stand too long, lest
tAey shatter and sow the field for another
year. When the berry begins to harden,
Cd, tie grain at once-it makes better bread.
Never allow your hay to lie over night in
spFesd or Winrow-make il in large cocks,
AID save all Of its aromatic sweetness, which
constitutes its nourishing value.
Never use the horse.rake that scrapes to
The ground, taking with it sand, haSsOcks and
eaFthy matter, that will give your horse the
heaVss md assist your cows to cough end
otasamptoh. The less dust In your hay,
~ more healthy your animals. .E,' .
Never allow your colts or horses to stand
On their heated OfiaI month after month, by
vdllly beddlng down with straw for eleanIi.
ms. You will surely propagate pinched
hoOfS. dry, tender feet, stiff ankles, heated
swollen legs, and cough, from strong exhala.
tlons-Fathef give them granite, brick or
load, % cooling substances to stand upon,
hedded down At night; then their feet are
prepared for hard roads and paving-stones.
How many farmers kill their horses with
FkindnesA or rather cripple them for life by
sanding them IN Q manure pitt
Newer dock or cut of horses tail; the
6aFbArous pulleys and cleaver were never
made 70 mar the natural beauties Of the
kOrss, nor 70 give him the excessive torture
hs b compelled to suffer. II you would
keep him youthful and coltlike, let alone
thiI nlturnl ornament. Il was made for use
--ssai5mbeF 6y time"-how they bite!
Never plant small potatoes, lies regarded
than my other seed always cut OF the
asoed thd' Or small eyes, and avoid "pig
potalossn In digging time. None more
skilled IN potato-growing than our Long
Island krmerA This is their practice.
Never SOW your wheat without soaking in
ealt pickle and rAking Il in Wood-ashes. See
ckpef mcnls Of the two brothers out West,
published IN the Farmer recently. The
,pieklsd seed produced nearly double in quan.
d,ys other advantages being equal.
Never cnllisats lour acres Of corn to get
uhas one of tie same can be made to pro.
duce-yst this 4 one Of The common errors
among hrmsFs. Il Is nothing remarkal le
70 grt one hundred bushels Of corn TO the
acrs ,fIsTc53
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