New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-06
TIE FARMHOUSE GARDEN
Second Ar,icle.l
VsrctaoIes Described.

I'm covering vegetable and other seeds II Is
better 10 nse hs bah Of rake or The foct pushng the
lint directly across the row. The S,h Of nrsse drawn
ensthyisc will cause humps and small stones 10 rol IN
hrst uron the seed. II it Is DESTROYS thst the ground
hnye nest lceh srer sis work Is done the rakeseth
r.y e drawn leng,nwhs sae, the seeds are covered
Where n II ~ object 10 have every seed vesetato 90
stony or lumpy soil bring ns earth from another place
In haaket ard ssrew ON BY hsni)
AsrAaAous 10 best obtained from the nursery a
,e,dsmep, rs.,ng good strong year old roots sct
in either sprrg OF Tsn In deeply worked. rich sotl
Too msoh manure esn hardly DO added to This vegetable
and the Stsai sort made BY manure Afser digging
in kber,l dressing open trenches ID to 10 inches apart
IS inches sen and Gil In foot Of msnurs mixed with
earth cover u,i. With ssysb and set the roots 70 10
inches ,psr, and cover with three inches Of so Keep
Ire. from vseds aud cover with manure In the
Fan nth m partial proteoton and that she lssetngs
han cell Ths pct should ss
raied OF In the Spring aud the fine foTAed H. using
care MOI 10 injurs the cTowns few ehicsen eeops In
the vicinity Of The beds Will kssp the beetles In chook
Tho second ysss win sire partial supply sher which
fun crop VII b. had. Cutting should net b continued
pssss thin fosY webs sss the plants viii be weakened
The roots arc easily raised by sowing seed n'icky n
dri1s one foot apart covering inch. Transplant ~
shove vhsn one yesI old. No garden 10 complete with
ous IL asparagus bed and when well established and
properly saTed ~ h u good for - ycrn
BuASR Three q az most fer Of the many kinds
cctsgued are snough Cor tho garden and being some
wAsa tender shsnd not be planted very ssrly-usuay
II. Are, vssk 10 Msy In shis vicinity thoagh frsn sp
ps.ranss they Asas safely have been planted The 18th
u April, this year. Eaily Valentine. or Six woeks
snd R.fssss or Thousand 10 One. will answer veil for
tho early sasp STING sorts requiring no poles and
the London horticultural (speeked cranberry and
Largo White Lins the best pole or running beans
for using when sAelid green. All kinds do best on Q
light warm soil and should not be planted until tho
ground has become well warmed in Spring. a. . frost
s.tas they W Is pretty sure death to thew Plant
the bush sorts In two ost apart hills Is Inches
apart, with s or 6 beans " . hill, leaving when
thinnsd out Cover With enc inch Ans soil. II we'll
10 plant st several different periods even Into Jsy 10
keep 10 . succession. I.mas shoud 10 stuck 10 the
ground eye down 40 tho broad lebes cannot we'll turn
N Tie coll 10 reach the surface Make tho sell eh and
hSh. plant In hills 81 feet apart each way. nom Nay
to is depending upon the ssason.in no case when the
rrouad "a cold and wet. Cover With half an inch Of
soil II 10 always better 10 make up the hills and ssi
pslss 9 70 7 feet est u ground. before planting
the beans Use an iron bar 10 cot the poles putting
them IN firmly Plant to good beans around each.
lsaviBg % strsng plants to grow. The Horticultural
beans may b planted feet apart and little earlier.
They also require poes 10th these and Limas may
BE- trained upon strings treIis. Keep well hoed.
Bmrs.-Two. or ct most three kinds enough for
the garden The early Blood Tsrnip Rooted sxits ns
though some prefer the Bassano for the earliest Ts
Long Blood s the best for general Winter use. Bow On
light rich soil abcnt the middle Of April fer the easi
ost-ths 10th this yeas-Aad they may BE- seed by
tho At Of JAY. For the general crop Of Winter bests
SOW from the middle Of May TO June us Thoss viii
grow Qsioker-Asnes more tsndef-and larger tAsa the
early sowinss Lea the drills b 10 inches apart made
With pointed stick or bsyonet hoei drcp the seed
ono inch apart and cover with half insh Of nns sell
When four 70 six inches high thin to nix inches apart
using the tops asd ros Of those pulled oat for green's
In pulling for tn arst carly tale sry alternate root
leaving tie others ono foot apart TIE late sorts should
bs M about ans inches spart At the first thinning
Beta q well - other vegetables are usually ls toe
thick Radishes may b sevn 10 the drills with beets.
10 bs pasd for before the bsss arc Of much sise
CAxsAos.-fAsrs il large list Of varieties TO selsc,
FROM but for The ordinary rnsr tive three kinds
sufficient ~ the early York. or winningstadt for early
and the largo Bergen or Drumhesd for late varieties
The Asrbehsad 10 also recommended for size and tho
Stone Mason for sody and trustworthiness The esiy
sorts usually sown in hot bed In March sometimes
In Fsbruayso have plants ready for setting out In
April particularly In tho vicinity Of good markets Cab
bsges do not head well In tho heat Of Summer hence
the first Drop Is got 10 qnte carly and the main or late
crop Is the middle or last Of June The early sorts
are also sown sboat the middle Of September and trans
planted to cold ffame tho last Of October, covering
with boards in severe weather Seed 10 sown thiekly
in drills foot apart and covered with one half Inch
soil, well pressed down. warm. light. and modcr'
ately rich soil suits the cabbage family. Astog manure
rcputed 10 impart "cubfoot" 1t Is safest to omit It,
Wood ashes are good for cabbages. Dig or pillow the
Ssu one set deep end Sst early plants Ab0at NE middle