New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-25
FOOT-NOTES.

Uo'stein took the prize hes dairy CO" al
TIE OAio STATE j ar
The largest crop Of hay ever raised at hoth'niP-
Li-d was -four tons per acre I'D loO''
Mr. r q. Buell.. Lite Prairie Roude, Mich, does
nil his hauling on three iOur-ncn-tTc wagons
MIR. William Saunders remarks as sigulhcant
f,ct tbqt pcach yeows is not found III cHn@t :
=, MOI, neriir the ull and healthy Tpcnlag OF the
yearly gIOWths OF the tree.
Tie ENGLISH Horticultural Gazette speaks OF the
e forcing food winch " has rGIned many Il Hne
row by unnatural stimulation for the puIPose %
making q great butter record
.rb.r4 Is good deal of expensive gardening under
rl9ss AT Newport, even for Jhc production OF some
N the larger fruits. Peaches thus raised sen per
dozen Tor - 10 %, necialIhes Ioi % 10 90 anu
Inuskmclons Tor 81 each
South Australian shepherd does no, find the
Canada thistle an uumiXed evil since II furnishes
more and better food for sneep during ltoIacted
drourh than any other plant that F.o"s' LAMBS
e,peca ~ take the 1Ower-buds II preference 10 lAc
best of grass.
4 market gardener near Providence, r. l., is said
IL have palG "A st AIN liTc-ensne 300 tlp 10 come
from tic city and water his fields during the sum
mer drouth, and a NeV-liampslrc I%Ihl.i uNed
machine run by u horse 10 ruGUe ms tNo-acic
patch OF cucuhbcTs Tor pickles.
Wine lnclosing green growing iona oes In paper
bag, lid not seem TO he, at Rural Grounds a pro-
tecllon against rot II npened The trmt carrier am
give the most brilliantly coored specimens,
which when cooked were found unexpectedly less
acid than those ircely exposed to sun ana ar
Atoarantus retrohexus. a weed which has secured
foothuld over Idc areas, Is cultivated ny Arizona
IudIan~ for It's seed, which quite abundant ana has
been fed 10 poultry in Ihs state with II Is thought
good ftitcI,lug effect. A recent analysis by Nj
Babco X shows It's root 10 he particularly rich III
potash
Professor William TrrleaHe advises in nelghbor-
hoods where ph.oX mIdcV prevails, picking ana
burning any leaves soon as they are affected with
the co ,,cbbv blOtcheS. which commonly appear Oh
the uuI-r surface and burning the whole plant.
togc .hcr with the fallen iJh&gc al the end OF The
blooming season.
President T. T. Lyon. South Haven, Mich, says
In The OHIO farmer mat taIU.ue showed !t>cI with
INN tins season the prince OF llehi-coiofed rasp-
herUes fOr home use" ShaleT's Colossal rs very
vigorous large, of me quality productive, and con-
tnues "a long rune III bearing, bus &c too soft Tor
much shipment.
Professor j. ". Sauhorn. in a concluding report
from tine New-hampshIre Agricultural College, says
he found no special advantage III holding cream
twenty-iour hours to npcn," and thai nitrogen,
on that farm was destructive 10 CON- IN successive
Implications; had but little effect on potatoes, and
Increased the crop of barley.
Mis- Martha Hamilton. Birmingham, Penn, is
credited with the successful Supervision OF GO,OUU
SIX worms. When they began the otner day to APP
p,asc their raveuOus appetite on the mulberry
lcaVc>--or which the country Is secured Tor miles
eluuud-ihc noise made by the multitude sounded
t. reporter OF The Philadelphia Pros " like ram
falling on the roof