The Hawaiian gazette., 1874-10-21
HAWAHANGAZETTE
Cultivation OF Coffee in Various
Countries.

The rext thing Ia order is TIE handling, which
should be done tWice 4 prsctissNle before crop Il
the force on the estate admit Of 1t, the pruuings
should Be buried In trenehes between the trees,
Toey saou turu into vegetable mould, sud the leos
ouiuS q The sou and cutting Of the long hhrous
roots very much iuviSo-ase the trccs- In the same
manner The yOuuc wood, amer the searching, may
DC buried with great advantage 10 the surrounding
trceS- No branch should DC allowed To bear more
thar two, or AZ most three crcpSs Il should then he
removed 20 make rcoua Tor fresh orc, As the
sane vees never besrs JWiSe, The branches, il al
lowed 10 boar more iAan three crops. eegseevate
into mere WHIPS, bearing only few berries at the
cxtremtiies No defaite rule can Be given for prun
Ing cd srceS hovcvcr, as N. S2bousaieFc Informs
u much Sepcnds ppOu their condition. Re s,stes
that he took charge ran estate, some portions of
al great elevation The trees bad not been pvuned
for some yearS. and were a mass OF thick crosS
e-znShss aud mNstrd iezvcs MAJ might have
made bed o. the TOP Of them- I, would never
have done To reduce these trcoS al once 10 mere phi
uas-es Or pAErOs poles. he course pursued was 70
saw on the erOss h-anches and open Ont ihe centre
Of the tres about eighteen iDehes in circumference;
then 10 take HSnd thin out seoVt halt the remaining
vocd the cIeci NAs wondcrfHl They were atlcr-
warts handled once or tvtce ard The result has been
a vrry god crop on property which had net
yielded rcmuueTsiive one for many years. Tbs
pruning also seemed TO drive AWAY the coffee bug.
ard much reaaeca its rsvaeeS only during the
three OF oar days Of blossom time Is Il advisable 10
stop pruning Otherwise. much damage may Be dope,
aud the crop lost AMER the blossom, ard when il
has SCI. al The more care Is needed 10 prune pith
caution. the branches being retained. while those
which should have ccrae Of even Il they have crop
upou them. must not Be left Snfieient pruning
mast be done 10 insure supply Of rev wood, and
70 give health aud vicor % the tree 70 mature its
crop Uhss been efctually proved hat draining 10
p-cveu; wash zud waste Of soil and system Of ma
uuriug while the trees are s,in youn and vigorous
tend 10 pro,ous the arc Of estates. There IS 20
aOuo, that. under such system, ocfee trees may
have IS long an existence As other everereeas, *
orpiiuE Q, course such contingencies over-bear>
Ing. attacks Of srubS The tzproot coming il ooutse;
with RICK, OF becoming rotten from sWsmpy soil,
al Of vheh bring the tree TO premature deoay. For
that destructive scoarcs, the eoeebug. The follow
ing remedy has been tried with great sueces>;-
70 apply <zliPstre il h1e'y powdered stats busted
over the tree vhcu vet with rain OF dew.
Concerning u4uurys mueh has been written; but
i. is found by experience thst those sre TIE beSt
which a-e in geaersI uses' theSe consist Of bone
Gust pooaac cuauo, line, salts, wood ashes, burnt
cav. pulp. and last but rot least cattle manure
ComPoSl shoald X SPP,ie5 above the tree in semi
circular holes. they should be hllod in With any
p-auincs OF vegetable matter a. hand ard then GOV
cred by Iae LOOSE top soil; the new Garth from The
holes should 5e uSci 10 coveT The roots Tie earth
over the manure should be vel tro66en down, 10
prevent ats beng vzSAe6 Away hy heavy rains, OF
turned CD BY careless wee6ers- T6e uexi proeess
consists q picking, cuups, and desTziesisg The
crop 70 market Whcn coolies are turned cat tor
gathering o. F5ckiuS they arc provided with What Is
called &c planter Fsrizucc suruy 61s, holding ir0a
tNoto threc bushels Tasy have also smaller Saeks
fa>;eaed round their waist into these they 6rst col
leeiJhe berries and then III tbs larger vessels. Whea
f1lly rpc he sooner the eee Is pupei tie better,
Otherwise j. heats and the color o. the parehuaeuts
spoiled. Il try weather It 5 sometimes necessary
To sprinkle water over the cherry and 10 ies il soak
for some hours 70 E2ke II pup4ole since Il passed
through tie palpers IN dr. state II Noul6 x much
cui and dam1ssd
Among otbcf items 10 be observed il the caiiurs
q cofIes tie following az Of important and Trae
teal valle- TIE irEiI should Be gathered il when
resembling cherrics; il should then Be measured
and thrown into a Ioft above The pzlper in heap
Il should e sseniiiea 10 ne first prceeSs Of ma
cAiue-y. the puipe-. within :weaiyfour boars Alter
L 70; Immediately. lie palped berries nav remain
day aud night, for the process Of Fermentation;
tie uucil1Einols matter e then 10 bs washed OF
Il an hour OF 50 the eore nay thsn be removed Tor
caring IL Is there spread out thiuly AID exposed 10
Tx szu Wbich Eil in eghi OF nine hours absorb al
TIE water, ard lave the coffee II for bolsiug. .
wseu eodre < perfectly eared-shieh Is generally .
asoersaioed BY shresaiug cut few oerros in ones
A1n6s, Eu6 seeing il i hzs attained lis horuy hire
co,or-ii Is thea Il for uiiIa, which is tie second
P-ooess I h@s 10 undergo By nsehiosyE. Here Tie
pareh2est ard s5vg- skins are 6issodsed from tbs .
og y meas q he frietIcu ca lsrgc roles pass
iuE over TIE p-o5zce IL a woo5en troGsb- Il Is
Isss szbitie5 10 lie f1nner O. WinuoEirg uzcAiac,
AID the oofee rsszsd through two OF three sisves,
wAen L oo1e< away perfectly eeau, and thus, being
sci, hard p.,kes, ard ratSed Il Is forwarded D.
1ulzs O. rail-oad 10 market
! recent Essen Traveller, Biekzors, informs =
thzi Il Tie laTgs wooden sioTe houses. vhess tie
coee 5 received frou TIE interior and kep; for ex-
Po-ta;iou Ihersca aromatic frrzaoe givsa ct y TIE
berry difers much uoTs than any o1e Eoald believe
froa tie oldislry f;ssr1zee 10 Wish Ne are sees<
toned Here s stored in basS JUS IS Il eones in
frou TIE pl1uiaiio1s- Il order thai might see
vaai szpe-ior cozee TIE Mluas1ss4 producss,. be
s1rSs re EeSs-e-1 1z1 several c--S creCec-
fo.a5 tt ke-neis, instead Of beluE opaque, and
hlFia-, As Es zss4ly see hen, slnSe O. trozE=,
We-s traesluesrf s1d q Eree1isA- hiue eotor TAs
-; are Iaose Whieh have lhgze characteristics, ard
A. TX sz1e tirss AK vesy h4rd- Ous Of Tie ars,
pants rzsee Al BATAVIA u@z seul 10 HOLLAND Ehsre
i bo-s fs; ard Re Fl4z;z froa IL Eere carried TO
S-r5zaz- Wesrs ihsy 1osrssas, and il las eoEzse-
az 10 = A zrsie.s q export fF0 tlas pSEs. Ten
years lais- ]; As iutrod1eed ia'o thz FrsucA ard
AID Ezlisa islIn6s q TIE West Iucies having y-e-
riossiy essa soecessTeiY i1trodaceo f-to y1TE and
aouEud- Ian told il Ezs E-si bro-Eht here from
Java y u1sive P-iaes 11s tie rzzaz-k.ble manner
II Elc2 Il ihr5Te1 having attracted he 1-fzaio1 q
TX oesrsais, Eo7s iress Eere Tszc,sd Tsz-azs
ben steady Iacrslze Bob IN t6e 1a16er of tres
ard il IL guE-liiy q frzii ihsy have yid=6s III
III not mere tala hai ne uuae=- are p,asied iEas
night K L r. TcTli-ioa Vas s1fcse1lly zrer1 10
iske cars q tssa- VIA suea Al esosDo1s y5esd
l1r-e szrPizs : lsff Il he h4n5s Of Tie Eors-r-
nan sfsz- ishas Fai5 lie usiiFez 4he eui-iFsisi
n re-cs---reto IT cAgs ard re eos. q t-1rs-
-1--1.scz fro lie szs <-o-e1oEses u he f-ter5o-
10 tie la-e El-ehozses q tse eolsf froz uhicA Il
: Fsi O o7s-5 Teszslz fo- saiF1zas to Earore I'D
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