The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-06-12
Tho KitCheN Garden.

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Tho Kitchen Garden.
Gather The early crops as they ma
turc saving ail the straw and haulm for
stock or the manure heap. In gathering
roasting ears, cut up the stalks at The
bottom, and ifnot needed for hogs, COWS
or working stock, cure them Tor win
ter; left in the patch they arc wasted
and very msigh!ly. Irish Potatoes
may be gathered as soon as the tops
die, or if the weather is wet when NOS,
Of the vines are dccaycd If left in the
ground they will be likely to take a
second growth, which spojls them for
table use. Dig them early N The
morning, late in the evening when The
sun Is low, or in cloudy weather; for if
exposed 10 the midday sun, thov arc
sure 10 decay. DO not pnt them in
bulk, but spread them, ont Of The sun,
under cover, until perfectly dry; and
keep them thus spread not over five
or SIX inches deep, until there is danac
OF freezing when they may be stored in
the winter, in barrels and boxes in Il ,lrv
,,I,'o ''0'' ''o"'' nus kept dry
equal to those grown at tie North for
either planting and eating. Sprouts
must be rubbed of if they appear. or
they ruin the potato for eating. Pre-.
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h ,. ,,,''', "''u o.'Ae' curry crops were grown,
~ I"rE'"''S VI 'i'"".ha' mat may be
or,m. r " M '"'''''t''''''? OF SoW'"S other
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Tomatoes, Sweet Po,n,o Sl;ns '"S', S,n H.,
protect the more tender sorta ~, u' MIX" G"v
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earth on the side ncyt toihn sr,, & Hv;" ''''
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to grow unless under The follow;no cn', M
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