, 1875-05-08

willows svary ynar, and also siO, go worth of
mitinw-uatc; but It IL not bccal,Hn 30 hnvc not
tried to cuFnpots with ehenp European Labor III
their preparation. nor bocsnho nur uutserymon
hayo not outings of Salfr linifnniis, Jnrpltrta.
And other good valicties 10 tlls],ano Of. Thoy
hare tloM, aud would probably ba glad 10 coll
them @ a. ior As gu per thousand. 49,.
Tlore arc, of coutso, quantities. Of low land
Antcd TO tlio cultivation M atso toro Ib plonty
OF land suito to tlla cultivation OF tue mulberry
FOR htlk- WORMS; hut nBals', NO don't Auppoao ls
country - going orazv otlco noro o7cr tho cuiti-
vntion OF Su|fE riminatis or Aforns ,nuAicaaiis.
The achan1o IL about IN par rfIl1 tho rara veg
sabie and Gower nnoda sent ouk from tia Do
Parttnont 1aclt yoar through onr Congrosrm@n,
aud wh,ch-tho scet!s not thu CnnEterano1i-
may DO hai OF any respectable aeetlsulau, at
from & to 10 cents raeknge.
luls PUN III III mud that Ne rncctvef print
Gu CIRCULAR, aomo tlutn sIhco, ftUtn the Depart
mint, which. aiming other things, informed
''The Firm ami Carbon "tl,at it ncetl not apply
for scoia. VOL. we lad not done 20, nor rrie do
No intend TO. There arn lenty OF respectable
Hoctlan1cn who mako It n legitimate business 10
Eror tic ordinary anil extraordinary yarlotias
for sale ani ne don't intond to ci,ea. 1hnm by
Mons scod-storc.
PLANTING POTATOES.
correspondent near Lincoln, Neb, askA,
How hhnll proceed TO got tho best tesulta
bc!ng Early lsnse and l'uhcblow. tho rett Homs
Of tl,s nowor norls? What land you'd bo pref.
cradle? -, Can tho crop be raised without haud-
Tha b.st roeolle noll for potatoes is land from
wlc'. tho timber has bccn tnkeu; tho uext bo4t
now land, tho Hcoonl Or Third year fron, hrcak-
Ing. After that cloyor rod ptowol aud tHr-
'owsd until It ~ pretty uoll broken down.
II you wans to get tho most buslsnb from a
giso" quantity oI sood. check tho land by . foes
both ways, aud drop nIogta oyc, cut from iurgo
potatoes. in cach check. II you want 10 ret ito
nloht POTATOES from given ptcco VI land, drop
two pieces In tho checks; or, II varieties witl.
q II frot, putting N Two lieccs IN oach Check. ~
There IL no need Of hand-hocng
binary clean. Flow tlo in,I thoroughly
harrow aud mark, as heretofore directed. Nth a
common sleu-AtRped curn-inarkor, the nl,oon
feet apart. Dicsn tho potatoos, stepping lightly
OIL each pioco. Cover ntout or inchos dooI1,
with l'orso-hoe. Of .ridging plane, leaving tho
soil as light as pcsatblo. SO soon NJ wccdA Bhnw
light harror, or. II you have not that thon with
= loary QUO turned upsido duwn. In y day or
tHo, fiogs again m'th ths horsc-hoo. Just M
tl3s potatoes arc coming up, or before II woods
.ppcar. harrow again, NTH tic harrow upside
down, tle nay Of tho rows, or run n 4xA scaatl.ng
along tho rows.
The first ttmo you plow your potatoes, work
aoross tue ridges, aud 60 work both uays,-nl-
"aya with tie horseshoe, or rdglng plane
llntil the potatoes are rralr to blossom. After
that 1t Is better to coaso cultirasinC at leass,
no n1ors oartil should be giycn tllcm,
II the Onoratlo beetle appears. 1iae Paris
green and plastor.-aay lures pccks Of p1nstnr to
ous pound Of pure parin-grcc,i. Tha plaater IL
m escoiicns application for tho crop. and alAo .
good divisor for the rafis-gleen. In this may
To', should ralsc potatoca Of ths best quality,
aud at ! minimum cost.
A FARMER LEAnss GARDENING.
Men won't work ya1ioI,." 50 said a lady
soma years eincu, with whom We rerc milking gu
gardening. How, thon, 8lll wo, do you get
your ycgetabicsf
"Wo!lt ne buy thcm, what nc do gait isu's
garden myaef, II onIy kuow how
Tbs easiest thing III tho world said We, to her,
naming two or Tires books relating 10 the sub
ject. Tho mon would pow tho ground an0 liar-
row It, certainly and, aror tue iirst hcason. you
tho nel,.folks arc troubled mnh What you woro
complaining Of: Don't knoH low.
"0h, no IL cannot DO tlnt," replied our fair
friend: !" Men knov orcrythtug; at least thov
thoy dearly lIito ,'ico vegetables" ~
s." Well" no answered, "tlo you coax enc OF
thnss lords OF creation to plow aud harrow thu
garden. take caro- Of 1t yourself, and lf,e tho
hard work donc: You Will bo surprised how sim
how. Wo l,aya = rcciFo for making ,nun like
gardening, and will toll it to you il you will
promise uovcr to mention it."
'Oh! certainly not. What Is 1t :"
htH! CA@AtIfAsA EA4AuA Wy AuuK Ut EIDpk
have plenty Of radlsllcs, lettuce, bcess, turnl s,
celery, eggplant, .to1latoos, etc.; plant ano
strawberries and other small fr1lltu aud get tho
men uBed to expecting vegetables eyory dar.
Thou noxt spring, show then, bow nluc comfort
anl en]oyment they hare had how much has
boon aaycd to tho famtly then lament that yo,,
lnya 30 much work to do that you cannot posi-
blY undertake tho galrlou agatu this year ray,
q II now l could ouly have a man ono or two
DAYS IN week, through April. Ala5, and June,
to do tho hardest wo'k. could superiutoud tho
garden cnsly. aud do much myself. And only
SEQ how much health and enjoyment no shall
hayc." When you got the promiso kcep tho
n.nn to WORT, and Elbow results. II, haweYcr,
the lord Of crcatinn will not listen to reason. let
h!m 60 Without tue n,so ve9s;t,ables md eoo!lt
REASON tho ucxt.
WelL thu plan was tried. aud, fortunately for
tho husband, ls saw tho polut and without
clyil To-day l'o III not only ilrHt.clara farmcr,
but good Eartloner nj vol! aud Qua may al
ways lind on tho family.tsblc plenty ot frmta
and vegetables In soason. r.