The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-05-30
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Prairie Farmer, 81 v
Procure the nuts in the autumn, being q
careful that they have no: been heated be-
fore. YOU receive them. Place the nuts in I
wet-sand, and put them where :
they may remain Just moist, and also where /
they may be frozen a Il seyerely-through ]
the winter: or they may be planted in the
autumn where they are 10 stand. The diff
Guilty, however, Is that mice and other YER
min are apt 20 destroy the seeds in winter. .
We have known nearly a whole plantation
To be so destroyed. II
Make ahe AOads on Your Farm Early
in the Spring.
lInter-Ocean, ST.
Make the roads everywhere on the farm
before the ground is firmly settled, as it
makes the rest Job snd is not so apt TO
wash away by heavy rains. When left I'M
I'll haymaking time. then the ground is too
hard to pick or pillow, and what is thrown
into the road remains loose, and draws
heavy when We come 10 haul i'll hay or
grain. But when il is made early in the
spring, it settles firmly and is fast by
the the time the haymakins and harvesting
comes.
The Bcst Way 10 Raise Good Fodder.
Tor. luicr-Oct3l.
An eastern farmer says: After expert
menting with all the varieties of corn, SOW
ing broadcast, in drills, and cUltiyating by
hoeing it, | have come to the conclusion
that the best and most profitable way TO /
raise corn fodder Is to plant sweet corn (;
put your rows three feet apart, plant thick, /
not more than two feet apart, put in six to /
eight stalks to i hill, manure heavily, keep 1
it clear of weeds, hoe two or three times,
and you will have an abundant crop of .
the very bes: Kind Of fodder for mich |
cows.
How Ia Keep n BOuquet Trcsh for a
Fortnight.
prairie Farmer, 2j.l
In order 10 keep cut flowers fresh, VI.
Fremont, a French horiiculturist, recon-
mends the Use OF five grammes one
sixth Of an ounce avoirdupois-of chlor-
hydrate OF ammonia or sal ammoniac in a
litre-not quite quart-ot water. Alter
a numerous experiments, he finds that the
flowers keep fresh for fortnight ii the
stalks are inserted in this liquid.
DO Not Wash Wool Unt;. after Is IL
Sheared.
Exchange
To wash the wool on the sleeps back is
| not a profitable practice. The wool is not
half washed, and the difference in price
Will not pay Tor the loss oil weight, 10 say
| nothing OF the trouble and risk for both
men and flock Ii the sheep are kept reas-
| onably clean, and the wool free from rub
| ish, it will be found better than having TO
| WASH them 10 gel rld OF unnecessary hith-
| Lime IL Beneficial TO Apple Trees.
| TColman's Rural Word, ri
Mr.. VI. }. blackwell, OF New Jersey, who
Is an experienced fruit grower, says: we
have used lime on our apple orchard Tor
number oil years, and consider 1t benehciai
In moderate quantIties-say twenty bushels
TO the acre. We have an old orchard that
has borne heavy crops Tor several years,
that We have lined with good results
a Handy Remedy for the Cooling
| Moth.
TColman's Rural World, 81
Probably one OF the cheapest and most
efficient remedies for the codling moth Is TO
pasture the orchard with sheep or hogs
Let them be sufficiently numerous and hun
CRY to eat every apple that falls within
short time alter II Is dropped. 10 reap the
full beneht from tins course 1t should be
grFz-d continuously year AFTER year. 10
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DO not Pack Your Greener Fruits
with the Ripe.
western Agrieulturist.l