, 1880-10-19
TILE FARM AND GARDEN,

extraordinary contrnfllcuons OF tho Eilst
TILE FARM AND GARDEN.
largo Yiold of I'nstslraRc-
Keeping OntonN md k:lhhngos-G3ntia.
rri0E ApplcH - FALL Flowing - Fire.
Hight nnd Ycltows-NatloI,ul Crop.
Reports.
From Our OIrn Correspondent.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Oct. i0.-tn tho last Rur1l
Ntte. Yorker tho editor gives tho result
Of growing two varieties Of corn OH
his tarsn on Long lslnnd, without faru. .lnantirc.
Tho varieties woro whRt nrc known rs "Ci,ester
County Mummoth" md !" lllount's Prolific"
The former, II Is cstI.si will yield ;0 bushels
Of cars. or Ito bushels Ut ehrElcsl corti, to tho
ncrt, while tho lntter viii do ca',nlly rs well.
Tho editor comments upon tho alsenco Of INIT
nute, atid t1pn stntGs thRt-
"1'ho fell Upon which tho llto,lnt corn hns
been rriscd lins rrcclvcd no fnrtl-nRnuro II.
suven years. 1t hnst 6npn lno,gn md IN pusturo
during TINT time. Thu sod WIS plowc Under 1T
curly winter, md this snrInH wns thoroughly
harrowed au'l rottc.l. Tho corn was drilled III
twelve to fifteen inches almrt tho drills fnllr fcet
threu Inches AEHrt. UIourcss!tR OF tOncrif tAtGt1
cartt-tert!llzer, ut THO rsltu VI l pounds to tho
ss5s, was sivs previous ,o tho ast @ harrowtl,x*
Il recelve'! atotncr nrp!!sation Of tho sumo for
" "t'tM ~, .ani .ai tlc.s wv ~. .'iAn' uut
m" III 1n ns ,,,,,+i,,tn III t,,s e,,,"a ,.tti
cultIy,,tor. fwtn With h,w.-niwmys Int. Mi i,fti-
iis. Watnysr havi,is iccn carof,,Iiy ill., @ynvadsd.
;" Tue ticl,l under Chester W. huvu Mlwnys con-
s!terud THO ptmrcst of tic fFtn, It Ind nit baeis
imrtiot, was quito wor,, uli, md tho soil, which
Is Erayolly. WIS nv h.r', w ). i,rcklat. Tha WIS
powGtl, mud olliy Wy p1n.ts per nero Of corn
innnuru ut I1ny kind hcing uslal. Like tho ltell
Under nLo,,nt, u w,as @ thoro,'Rhiy ,arrt,wc1 md
hnl{ tcet apart. It wns cutivntctl Tic anitle as
tho nlount !icid In al respeuts Whetl,or tho
has not ret bucn .l.torint,.od." ' '>>'>1 WA
II Is Misc stated thnt-
the tlsst premium, at ihs Qa.snS County AKri;;
Tinrtor pounds. THEY beur 4,6si ksriSis, ,', or
m avcrngo uf OtNl 4-5 cNeh. Tley nre frunl six-
teen tu twenty-five rows md nvernKo ot,e rqthk
IN length. Tho ionKest Is thirteen and huff
ihS9"s: S3,,s.o !. ,,,,,,,v pnuu,,,,,, t., a., o.,
tnr yitHl, Or III ing SIG OF tnn eafs; nilo Tc 0nly
ehlt atteht1on 10 pnth az s il!listration o. Whit
~ ~ ILL.,, ~ oTlta 81 nure @ "ofK @ w 10 inr etP
y! cGLn ~ el'nAte nna Rnil h9G heArly 30 "a.
vorAoio Us ours for iss KrTwth. We ne!ieve that
~ yet 1tir iMrns 20 not prosuGo much % 1ntlro
!ary culture we oan bcat Tie sjx. Of cnrs nei,-
nugt "posm n ar ,y Wy a rev %vr anys nGo , @
Sne ill., 9ne tst wcshe o os ps nhI aud
th!reen ] o,nsss 8 Thu lss;H,, T. D b s%rna m nun
tleso reports IL hotter cultivation anu less acfes
Ono nj tho mist yninnblo plnnts for honey ia
tho ,neliiot, t,r sweet civyor W. hayo h,Nl It
growing IN coisst'lnrlblo qua.tlty Tor seyr7il
md cOvGrgI wifi, Iccs cprlv nilft intn IL or,,ws
adntraJiy Nln,g tlitchcs md il, iow Kro,inl Tic
as e. tn ss ,al,s @ of vH ,,t W avGt
clover. nm, IL s,ptib;iitv & n INV cittnmtn'
It says: "Exceps tic ina,nuith inis,,onotte
tRcscdl ErnnilijlUrn. NO Knnw Uf no ninnt 10
Int inrj
rrrent s. n.,r advice io phnt sweet clover plentl'
inlly-orerywhnre. htc to It, IN October or Ny
yomber that I'll waste l,lhces arn seeded " mill
nSn1.t eth; a In Sxery ,"se oysrooao tn's s ~"
rlcl. llonoy, wili wcll rrpay you for tho lttloa
tr'!itblc tn:olScd.
- u hplatlntls wUl,ia tAko moro pans 10 pfnflao
not DO 10 prccarluus III 1t RunGrnlsy Ia.
KEEriSa onions AND cAnuAaEs.
,nt Ss r,sr Il nt tns New xafh
tho pit'w inr unns and cntt,asos II. Il dry.
shultortd i!ince ,,eur tho house. acrap!ui, out ii!
car or straw f,u tho str1.S. stuck, ind trump
l,lg do%!l % VOL. Then he , haals tte ontnns trom
tiit. ap nuts aIe chair o., top. ar,.l covers np
slhooth with tho spasu, wt'oru they Gun rulnMn
Mrl ur ~ tlo M'!ter, Or until wasnted. They
N!nneapol's., If tiey freezo, Z VIII mike np
litlerellen; they VIII enino out all right when
thu frost ttlshs tho Rruti'!d. CnbbnKch mny ho
paile.l ~ W dry day alld pMGkcd n tho other
e'td OF the n,t. ruota l1G: nnd also c0yertH with
STRAW nN1 d!rt,-whGh tlley Or tue onitlla can TO
tnken u1,t ~ wanted. Tho cellar - one 1f tho
WofSt rlncGs 10 keen onions or e,Obgcs IN, ms It
Is !.amust aeM1!ya too dump Or warm;
It tntist, llowevor ho r1lncltltercd TINT, In ntlr
ctfhfnnn p!1l!f1e Holtt very small ao!0 dK Into
| tle grounu leconles Ml1Gti with water; there
itIG pm!lss tilst M ~ tnkon ~ ~ nnsugo perfect
1 ol"sn"Ae' ot t'lu c"petle''t WIZ w lA'ia3e.
| GATHERING NIPPLES
now CONSUMES tho tiulo Ut tho Urcharptst. 1t Ia
trecs, Or tt, upon stlotls iii shullow pitue. for a
few days before placing tholn IN tito coliRr.
worn,y Or bruised fruit should never 30 put
| nwny with sound fruit. -. =,
Mil. Frens. tho venerable editor or tho Uer-
nurtowtl 1tle.ynph, advises to pnck hpptes In
dry barrels, Mtld k1cp thotn und6r II Hll0l, pro-
tGUtHl a:H1s'ss run " moisture. 70 remain h9ro
.a...s Mna.a nss ~ Nt.vonT n.ia tncohnR WnHtner
mwrtu'cuGH. w utsM ~ tt:iofo thvtH " u colu Aly
eeaaar, h!lt! ao!aH-ap tno natte!A, u ~ ktnu "
ai.y @ wy %ay WaaIo the lnatlty oi, nanu ~ lar4o.
al!.i .no nuaposu y ~ aae ah9!!! uaof Wlttr lor
anriilH sHlos. y. liGt. hc ms KNOWN Mrllas put
w ~ ms WY thht pave ptch preserved sound
nha 4ooa lato Juno!
rALL.PLowINd
grows moro In favor viii, tho turner's of Ccntral
fflinOts with r,uh trIGi. III lttjo trin thrOi,vi,