, 1881-02-09
THE FARM AND GARDEN,
Whcnt~Ffefda-Ttuc'T Tree. .pctitltcr-Itgu.
cFnht T'ree.tiraitcrn - Deep wells =
Horuliutn In the LcH1afntltrc-Esrnmtn
Struba - tEtn&losy.l'Innts- Maxim. n
rata

Grant Tree.GirAitcrH - Deep Wells =
Sorghum In the Le1IAfMt,trc-E'rl,1.fne ne
Shruba - WtndoW~1'Iants- Maxim. n
LAWN.
Frora Dur fj1rn rorrtspontftnf.
CHAMPA!Os. ILL.,, Fab 5.-ftr several weeks tho
nel1A Of Central Illinois have boon cuvcrcd with
ice. and 1t Is alike dangerous fur mum or benst
| 10 Wink oft Of beaten pAths. MMny who hal de-
layed gathering their ctrn, hoping for better
weather. were lo better on when tho r1,! melted
t'in SHOW, which III sooner disappeared than leo
tooR ha place. There Is considerable suitctllle
nbnftt tho effect this Ice will have un tho wheat.
anu many hrc alrcHtiS predicting IL faurc. Inst
YEAR tllorn were four weeks during which tho
Hel'ls 'Tcro covered with Ice. and yut tho whcAt-
plants sustained tn great ntnolttlt Of atnngo.
Ho prefer icu to mud. and fear no Injury to tho
wheat. II has been suggested TINT, us leo forms
mn isnpcr'l0its covering, tho wheat plnnt will
| smother; but this is bos!,. Anything that
breakstho r"ots OF plants by rassnH them up, as
frost does. md thou lcavcs tho soil nrount them
t'orolis to lie dried ont by March winds, Is much
| moro 10 ba feared.
TIFF rnEE-rEDDLER.
"kASsAs, ILLS there such Il thing ns French
stuckA upon which t1wllrf pcurs nre grnftGsi? 4
wcses art9 enys ~ .oy oy sfe ha nd TINT
'ncn'' tio nsks 10 cents for two-ycar,'!a tsx.s.
All 1warf rcars. or nearly ali, aro ludde.i OF,
~-'NS'' " AtCl4IA RtHAlu8 SkuEk8s IHGS 10 NOT
necessarily co1uu from France, any moro than
nlthode lslan1 grooming comes from that state.
Ihe:n stocks ha.e hccn used By WesterE d VOL
as sn otaof t ntrsesynlct ~ stock Tor years. Tiny
shuuld be 20 planted Mut the pIaco Of j,ltct;;ro
Is h9noath tho surlace. Tie trcc- pet.tr il only
class hus for yours usol to ,ulIcc fnrmsrs SD /"
tly them two prices fur a common article, i
nh,,ss '. wo u Gys M tress - Of A'r..Her stands nnu
pi!tr0silzo your home. ntIrsrry,
Following tho trcc-pcdtllcr will come tho
tTlSEn1tST TIlEE-G,EAErEH.
liz L. closely related to tho Other fcl'o,v-n first
ublc. iin tnllts glilIy or ynruties, and hay IN
assortment Of co'1s !argo as tho list of varieties
the nHnles. Where tho c!ors grew, no ono cnn
sei!; h.lt generally they hear i rcrnar3nblo re-
scm6l9nco 10 zach other. This fellow has hut
o,.ee to xc. inslda your orchard with an osd"r to
PMt n few Erafts and then he sticks ytni for n
book.
DEEP WELLS,
Most farmers who do nut 1.-Two ncar running
Etfeasn, Or have not been fortunate eIlul,gh tH
.fu UNIT plenty of wntcr schr the surface. uro ,luw
tral Illinois Eo~l water ' mmY be )" found n
at some reasonable depth: but tho expense Of
nst sen ,e ssS s ' 6sIs 4" oq
feet n t,yo iays. + no stones are struck; and
awo.tich p!pe, costlns 70 cents per foot, with a
seaee VI INC pottnn. costlng from 81 to s., nnd
I,,se np; ye wod5h s ,Ss Snr IS n2nt az ho es.
, pgr 1ohl LOT pnttlhg down u well that does not
essa tnoit. onc-f9nrh that sum. What this
euunsry e,, now stAaus bNuly III need Of is few
meh WI, With ! Issrn to make FUR profit md do
y u !arEe nuslness. Composition should bring |
M .lese prices GOWN at !east hn!f: ind thea. Iii |
is, aost cases they wo1li pe Unreasonable. The
nu4crs n;9 TINT were so much ln demand .suyen or
".Ent ~ ali yeafs aK anu which bored hole foot
VI Ho ~ t!tatnule., seem fnr so'e reNson to hnvc
ynru ynI 'vI.ps ~ iu.s ~ sefvGu
IT, The nricr siHl t.. xiH fnr ~ ncht1pp pun t
costing oilc-thsrll that sum TO man,.facir, II.
1uRy have actcti us trnyrbuck n thnir norn ~,
rapid Introduction. ~o'- ''9No
stpo,,,.,t ~ ..,,&.
n. s',...>',i ch ~ 'hh htolslAIGNE.
me lilsllDts CAnc-G roWerS' Association. by Its
oilicers llns pett!oncd tho Legislature to npf,ro.
pIiHto S.nuu Win which to conduct experiments
WIN aorRnlm ut thu IHdustrlnl University In
!n!s CITY. Th6 InennrtAtlste, hnTeycr, neglect
to aeCo.nrnny their paper with my llll to carry
intn elect tholr wishes; hence the Committee Il,
Which IL WIS referred, unless It contain sole
fae'!c'l! steli1'- -inauufaeturcr nn,0nK Its tnc1-
nGrs iiay W at loss 70 know what kind Of
scheme tn invent which will effect whit tho
Had !