Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-02-24
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EDITORIAL NOTES.

or notice. Among them were the an
of Randolph Peters, whose nur-
'ery is located near this city. He offers |
,75, 600 peach trees, and great number of
.pple trees, dwarfs, blackberries, &c. Prof
Q. d. Porter, of Newark, advertises num-
Der of choice varieties of potatoes; E. II.
of Camden, DEL, numerous berry |
plants, including standard varieties; d. S.
Myer. of Bridgeville, offers peach trees,
mail fruit plants, &c. MIR. Myer has fire.
luently advertised in our columns, and we
presume has proved their value. Crude fish
suano, advertised by VIM. II. A. Glover,
5outhold, N. j., is represented as CHI, an
and reliable fertilizer. We know r.o,hinp
Iurther of it than Mr.. Glover's. advertise
ment
In this issue, are brr.ef announcement of
William Parry's Gid established "Pomona
at Clnnamipson, Nj. Curtis e.
Cobp, OF Boston, announce their Catalogue,
and Kitchen ard Garden Directory, which
will be mailed on receipt of twenty-five
cents; Q. g. Rogers, of Philadelphia,
,yoil Lnh
% s,- 'oa'e'' a''e'''scs Ills 'ai'e'ies
and J.H babcock & Co., of Lockport, New
York, call the attention of fruit growers,
especially these interested in grapes, to
their Salem" which they CLAIM to be one
of the best of the Rogers Hybrids."
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ooifoN oS THE hNiNsoLA.
-our correspondent, Israel iownsena'
VINO lives al Oapevllie' northampton Co.,
Virglnia' near cape onaries' ON Inc eH'rem-
Ivy Oh our fehinsula' says that cohsioerapie
attenuon Will DC again given 70 cotton' IN
that section, this season. Good land, with
Ten collars worm Oh iertiiizer' VIII prins
"a, ua.. pe' ae'e' AAo o'a'na'y 'a"'' Aa' 80
"''' ~ 'Ae p'''ous p''so u 'o''o'' ''"A''
paying o,op'
POTATOES IN BUCKS COUNTY.
-William Stavely, one oil the successful
farmers OF Bucks County (Pa in recent
note to the Kent (Md.) NeOs, says his son,
In 1868, bought a few pounds OF Early hose
potatoes, paying the fancy price oil the rate
OF $50 bushel. lie cut them up in single
eyes, and gathereu That year ~ pounds, or
one bushel Thsse, he planted again, last
year, and had the enormous yield OF III
bushels, most oil which he has sold Tor seed
a' 20 per Dushei'
FARMERS CLUBS.
At "Worton," in Kent Co., (Md.) Q
Farmers Club has been organized, and they
have been discussing, "How to renovate
worn-out lands. and "The merits OF winter
plowing." Shall we not hear of the proceed
ings and conclusions, for the TRIBUNE? In
answer to the first question, clover and plas
ter seemed to be the most available means
s,a.oe,od
co.,rspo>,,rx,y Co, ,c,r,r
-Te,ters art;o,es hints ;rop;r;es renort,
Of Agricultural meetinps exneriments .sc
are desired for this Department let n,
have them.
MANURE EXPERIMENTS.
F r.. DARLINGTON of Greenwood
Chester co., writes to the Practical Farmer
that he experimental carefully with Pacifi,
Ocean Guano, on his corn, last wear. apply
ing 1t in the hill. at the rate of 200 mound
per acre. Twentv-two rows and n froctio,
were fopnd IN const;tute an ocre and m
mart of the field were the Fertilizer was used
Welded sixty bushels of good corn and sevo,
busbels Of nubbins 10 thu acre IN IN
other part the Weld was but twentv.fi v
hrshals og rooa oor, 81 ea,,u,..,, -, =,
of nubbins. A single row of each kind wa
selected, and the produce carefully measured
as follows;
Row with fertilizer, 1s5 lbs good corr. an
| % IDS nuooins'
Row without feitllizer, 20 lbs good corn al
| 10 ''' H"oo'ns'
ANNUAL CATALOGUE.
William Parry, of Cinnamiuson,
D., sends us his annual catalogue, descrIpti
and illustrated, OF his ifuit and ornament
trees, vines, and pie nts. 1t will be &c
Tree on application, S above. We obser
In II The statement u rat his nurseries conta
800 acres; of whi' :h 55 acres were in ras
berries, another fj5 acres in blackberrie
and about 70 In strawberries, last year.
the iruit season. he employed from so to
"o'"o"' 40 p'''hers, paying tnem, uniform
.s,,.,l v.n u, orb ne 'h'nks highiy OF
e..,. oi"cAoerry' "nich Is bet'
80 - A"y iespec's' 'nan elmer the La
.o'' VI 'ho h''a'ihny' lie sold most
'A,A' ss' year at ~ cents qnart, who
ea'''
DOES WHEAT PAY?
: A farmer on the Eastern Shore writ
to the Maryland Farmer, asking very mu
, such question as Is discussed, elsewhel
t this week, in the article, "High Pric