The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-12-28

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terial to put rsunl cold frames Ia pro.
s.srt ii.har.ls plants. A lpari IL put
nr Tho height II the frnme.bpursls, anl
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leaves iilled In hrtwren. II sl.c planis
mr. somewhat tender. thc bottom IL il,r
frames may le iillcd In few feet with
Tho leaves. Much heat IN thrown of
during the decomposition III the leaves,
which. though not enough IL keep out Il
severe trust. yet motliiler somewhat the
temperature. These leaves, after they
llavc been two or three years decaying.
make admirable stuff Tor posting and
for flowers IN general. - Gardeners
Monthly.
CAns of stock. NO far ~ their proper
bedding. feeding and ventilation are
concerned, Ii too important matter for
the thrifty farmer 10 neglect attending
10 himself. However Trustworthy his
assistants. judging by onr own expert
cncc, n will pay him we'll NJ The close Of
the season 10 see, each evening, TINT his
cattle, horses, sheep and hogs are well
bcddcd, fed and watcred. Scarcely lcss
important IL tho proper ventilation of
the buildings In which his stock are
wiLtcrcd. While tho entrance Of slraMglts
aud cold II 10 be carefully prevented. il
shonla he borne in mind TINT lumcsti.
Gated animals, like man himself, need
frcsll, wholesome mir, and, II compelled
by ignorance Or carclcssnc.s 10 breathe
II foul, tainted atmosphere, IL ia nj 10.
rions risk III health aud consequent
profit A visit 10 the barn, stable and
pig pen early In the morning will nj once
warn the obserynnt farmer of defective
ventilation. = Moorc's Rural.
Iris surprising 10 nee the quantity Of Pc.
tatocK that can be grown from one pound
of seed. Last season parties that did
their "level best" In competition for
some tempting prizes, succeeded Ia pro.
dncing from ono pound Of tho Alphn po-
tnto, from ,28D 10 ,0s2 pounds In
these experiments each eye was cut
from the seed, aud planted IN separate
hills and the land was covered with mn
immense cont Of stable-dung, and plowed
or fork.d in. Then nslics, bone-t,int,
lime and other fertilizers were applied
without stint. ri the rnte ri $500 worth
10 the acre md, when the clouds failed
10 Supply sufficient moisture. water WIS
supplied from other sources. This IN
thigh farming in rcality---nu halfway
work and II VIM shown TINT one cnn not
easily apply too much manure ~ potato
land. Potatoes require good deal OF
potash, and farmers can not make mis-
take In applying 10 the land on which
they are grown either ashes or CONNER
cinl fertilizers lint contain large per.
ccntagc u potash. II comes cheapest In
mnriate of potash, being nifty per cent
u actual potash, and selling nj az. 60 per
lDD lbs. - Rural NcW Yorker.