, 1873-06-02

perionco In this Btato, TINT tho question Ia
isottlod nnd that 1t may 1iorcafior bo tnught GO
scientific fnct, 10 that prudent farmora may not
|.neet With tho lossoa Cunt were experienced IN
r We must adapt our farm-ororationa to tho
woather, md tllia will lend nH to q moro mixed
tlnsbantlry, In which tho rakB will bo ]oaa. Tho
high price OF corn up to 1871 gavo this crop an
supply While wo are III no danger Of d oor1,-
famine, thorc wilaoon bc honlthy domand at
reasonable ratog.
At tho dopots wo bayo rotten corn in Tho
IN sufficient quantity to 10 mako null III Il
inspect rejoctod aud ve n1,ould not bo disap-
pointed Il Rejected corn became rather abund-
ant on tho market. Many farmers have the
ground that is, tho ratl-pens s-and this insurea
moldy corn in tho bottom OF alt such cribs. In
tho well-const structed corn-houbes, the oribs arc
eos hnm s ad tho e are
are at lonst 10 foot
Should Juno continue wot, 10 that tho
@ orop sanhot .be cultivated, AN event quite
corn: With ae an abundant ds ~ grass as eo9s oroe
en ona dt 1ar .n suPpy of stook H. poft
sbe cut %aoa and SHOCKED for vinter feedinwe
spare to supply. al ,othor aonaanda. Thoro Is
now ~ this county ut 1oast ,0O0, 900 bushels Of
tho old ootn,3a largo part Of which, sny at leaak
1
| :. Yesterday mot at loaat twenty farmers, and
tho majority Of thcm put tho crop Of 187a, Of
marketable m cor corn, at one-fonrth to ono-third of
s'eR oRn e hs hst edRnS R5Sysa dnh 5at e% s
mSst q;.ts favorable nature; though they ~ sd: ad.
nos. bqslC1 By la,. n,a,, et Nc; 4 corn; The
intend to keep on planting as slit lite as @t juno e.
Ihts atnte OF things will mako domand for
stock to feed, Of which tho supply il not largo.
Tho proportion Of hogs to cattlo will need be
less than usual, unloas tho farmer has aRupply
Tho early-plantcd corn is coming up badly,
and there Is complaint Of the out-worm; besides,
much Of the plowing waB t1ono whom tho soil was
boae. Tho low, fiat lands that giyo ia tho heavy
crops, must como short.
!; No ono whom mot yesterday has tho lonst
dogiro for tho King Philip or other dwarf corn
IL largo growth Of stalks and earn, without ro-
gard to ripeuing.
|, r. Sanvaaang tho whole subject, thcro is roal-
| point, as ho viii hare hia hands full Of work
stook.food,ns. 10 IS 'btottor oil than sNA'' AD1
THE ononAnp1BT,
: Tho show Of bloom for tho past fortnight
gives him hope, but tho failuro Of
theae blossoms to set their fruit
win bring him sore disappointment, and ITO aro
The, cherry crop will 10 nominal, pear crop
small, and apples n ,,failuro on ali tho young
orchards, whilo tho crop will be light gu old
treea. Many vnriotios show tho effect Of tho
winters cold, and, In this respect, tho season ia
nearly repetition Of 1866, only thnt we llavo
larger proportion Of really hardy trees. OF the
onrly apples, Rcd Astrachan and sopa Of Wina
ahow no aign Of injury. and tho trees Of these
may 60 into other businosa Tor
this season. as thoro will, be no demand
sasdry sr Is ha IN an n 5 gt G e s e Sate ns %
| point is promising.
Tho planting Of now orchards hss been limited,
as' noarly all tho trees procured last fall, and
lleoled-in, were killed. By tho winter, probably
4 from want Of moisture in tho soil at the time.
Nearly all Of tho cherry-orchards arc killed.. !
have about thirty troes, clonely sholtorod, that
poacd, Of aomo COO trees. Is nearly ali dead.
Hore Is chance for the doctors, md we give
them IN opportunity to sit post~mortom over the
dead orchard; md IN Juno they may have .
foaat Of chcrroa from tho oloaoly aholtored trees:
Lot thoao who doubt tho value OF Shelter come
and look through these grounds.
II On tho 9Th Of Juno, "tTho Farm and Garden n
ia to tazo Its departure to other folds Of invoati-
CATION, spending tho month au,ong the tillcrs Of
the soil IN New York, and in July on a visit to
Of the Middle saates 1nd d. e ts ysst
;. or they will go into the drawer for late answor.
: There will bo daily or weekly jottings Of Buch
:, things Us may bo Of intorcst Ono muat go from
, : home to sec how other people manage, and vi
, hope to gather much nsoful information. It Ii
, Just q quarter Of n century since wo have beor
east of Cincinnati, and within that timo thort
ought to hAVo been como chnnges, and no doub
NO shall loarn many useful lessons. Crops
modaa Of CULTURE 1narkota, and everything tha
: can interest the Western farmor, ahall have ou
attention. NunAI-