The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1866-06-08
farm aud A0ilSrltpld,
Notes for Jane.
All Nature Is busily making

HVr robes Tor tho summer 70 wear 4
Whatever she doth Is pscasing,
For care nor pains will shci spare. M
Aaaie HtehorRa.
= Ono Of tho most important things to bo
attended to in the month Of june, every day,
is the care of domestic animals liorses
are now shedding their old conts and being
turned out togrnzo. SEQ that thoy have d
good mess of cut feed before they are nj.
lowed tplill themselyes with delicious grass
TO their injury. Horses, like ducks, will
continue 10 swallow fresh grass, whou tlroir
stomachs are already SO iull that they arc
An distress. This, with exposure to storms,
frequently causes violent iattacltiof colo.
All other animals require the same care.
If tomato plants are infested with leo,
as iH thu case iu Some parts OF tho country,
sAturato somo pieces Of old cloth with gas
astar or petroleum, and spread them on the
ground near tho plants. Tho offensive
odor emitted from the gas tar win drive
such depredators to other quarters,
II is not yot too lAto in the season to
soplant the seed for many kinds Of flowers
felf the ground has been brokon up onco,
ssspado it again, and again, and pnlvorize
u. very finely, Work in also, q dresspg Of
fno manuro from the honnory or dovocot
A handful of doves manure is superior to
much of the Peruvian guano that is sold
for Sl20 per ton,
Examine Young rfdIttrGts often, aniis
that the brapches. do not grow unoveply,pr
that aprputsldo no start whero they ahould
not be allowed to grow. Remove all the
fruit from young trees but two or three
specimens, as the growth and development
Aot young trees is OF far more, Importance
% than the enloll quantity of'fuit that will be
maturcd. 1t is exceedingly detrimental TO
young trees to produce a largo crop of
fruit, when they are growing rapidly,
alairlt certain plants are growing in poor
soil, sorape away tho soil around them to
the depth OF Shalf an inch and sprinkle
quart or more, OF strong,f liquid manure
around tho plants, over All area of twenty
inches in diameter then haul the mellow
earth back again to the plailts. Such ma,
nnro should always be applied in cloudy
weather, or alter sunset. 4su.t51a orydg
iIhin out cucumburs, melons, sqnashes
and pumpkins. Four good Vines in each
hill, will yield q greater crop than eight.
Alter the vines have attained suitable
length, pinch off the epdH. aud most.of the
= nowors, or, young fruit, to throw tho sap
I iato the growing fruit, Vines will some.
times growso luxurantly, and run 30 far
Aif not checked by pinching Off the ends,
that they, cnn not produce fruit,
-y.. II ~, hasnot been done already, mnloh
the ground between strawberrylhlls with
clean straw, two inches deep. Turn UP the
vines AND place the straw carefully and
neatly around every plant This will mulch
n the ground and keep The surface moist and
greatly Increase the crop of lruit.o.
30 0nlwet suI lowery days, ifit il deslalle
TO raise a'fow young NAPLES of any kind, or
, eims, bass wood, or cvergteoh trees, 20 To
the woods and take them Ip with small |
spade full of earth, transplant in the gar
dep, aud make n shade ovor th6m, by Ayinr
boards or some benchcs, as such young
trees cahh6t endure the scorching sunshine. \
The Shade should bo three feet high, or
more .opirNj I'D a1fH Haf }p 10h n2
Watch grape vines closely, and train
thenptO grow where il is most Desirable
and peg down such vines as it il desirable
to have take root, The ground should be
rich mellow and sandy, when vines are
pegged down, else they will not take root
readily. 'h7s4"F 'S h"" @'l'N'
.7-ifyou wish TO raise few heads of cab |
hego, now Ia the tinn to doit, by Obtaining
plants of the Drum-head or some other large !
variety. Spade the ground deep and fne,
and inlnglc in plenty Of hem manure aor
take up plank beneath tho table and pro-
>cnre lot of the fine rich manure, that has
boon soEeetiugg for several years. Then
keep tlie ground oicau aud mellow by IRE.
queut hoeing,
Ia many localities. during this month,
early red clover aud Kentucky blue grass
will DO fit to cut for hay. Should tho crop |
DO poor NOW tho grass early, plow the |
ground immediately afterwards, and put in |
about fedr bushels OF Indian .eorh rar rlacre,
which may DO plowed under in September |
or cut and cured for fodler