The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-12-25

A Northern journA! III a general essay
urre< the r,statzo1 n; crops one al the
zsses1 ~ well a. the simplest principles
81 agriculture, and vet aEr far from iseInC
generally understood and practIeed. The
- primitive - farmer often replantS the
came ground with tn SAME plant, because
he thinks that n II .lia well the first wear
II sfa.suld 10 well the next, and 49, nj cogs-
;Inaoustv he Enpgte@ the small weld of
Succeeding wears first to EasoT seasons.
perhaps, and A. tlere Is no Improvement.
rat the reverse, he finally concludes that
= the land i worr OFT and IN thss rs Is
right. and he Is T., bian1s. tor it, heinc worn
oui tor sHch crop. a. continuous planting
al vegetation that calls MAINLY for certain
essential properties has eybanstfs! them
ami DESTROYED the balance 81 conditions ~
FERTILITY whereas h.. should have rested
hi- land viii other sroTr that woaia not
maxi sact ,feEland- TOR properties against
waicl az had seen drawing u exhan-
tl0s HI NAV c1is- natural growth u ssa--
tain hls p,iesa 81 planting the same crop M
tils sarne land continuously. POINTING out
that the %2zfe native plants ar weeds hast-
grown II or paArt with. ansiInlnEsiq>d 'Sr
Increased Thrift from his earliest rerollec-
tloT nat ht- ,iae~ not account for II nv
ths tact that thls growth DECAYS Whert II
rrew and restores 10 the sol the fertiilzinc
elements which had enabled prediction
and r4lsresi actlen. whereas hIs cultivated
crops bAd h+-en removed and gave back
nothing % what they hA4i taken away.
Ia, field Isea ioubt.ess obtained much ~
it, repute f0r improving land from the CIT
cllz.lStATsze tnat mos Of tn Wines and toll-
are Wer, left a. decay apon tbs ground
ard Il" IT. good u orf though MANY farm
er> we're ignorant n u TOW i was that
tls s0rr land seemed u 10 better
somehow WHEEL Il Wa croppesi II with
lreAr. though that was double cropping.
The SAM paper hAs the following a. u
ptowIng and ~ub>oilInG
Thf -oo sa9ulu NO; .. plowe4 Iaor. IA. IL
inches 3teY All i ~ ce1a lAd event la
~ IarAe.@ :: wOasc perhaps h, .tiL Belle: IL,
i~; mellow be ~ eartt I'M f-srEAat aG TOT liz
"e.is,,. II a--I1 al iAnc wn - ha- hard hot
,4s-. 3gl.s zu.T~arlAsf-t24s laeosene. bed
VIZ 15ate- tEs r1r JoT,s0c i wtic4 t. root %
u -t-I IT. Il III" season proves u "a go tn
,~Dsenec earl s,ca"a hald~ liAc =T-pnCs ~ water
~ rHe .4r Ar 4iss0rtinG Il 'roa. p,l'ew
= tn ar9WlGE Istar--@ t1-t re- air =
-s4u~ pr0T- atyEInglAn. IL 81 o-olsI1- nTeT
4te~ as lra.nLr% 2ue prevents ao1d1n- IA *
sriT-;irE.t- w15c4. W nav SlsA.e Wit measured
srere indicate Ina waethef II VT OF DRY @eas'gTs
;lr seT@t % sgts-o1lIn severzl tsnie> reElc
H.. -TgI i2d ! sEfflc1 eatiy
1l.s.er--2la,a. Ii, aenef, continues II successiv,
wears
IN IIal -sr.@nc s1>seilI1- icr T-eL@s,e- II a
4-lc wtlrt- lave mar! action Stlpa-E - u ei IN
,ers-,~t1 ~oaae YEAR Art II. = seas3g @. iaieD--
freuL- Wnsl t1' eros generally dI0 Bos -Tcee0 ~
aVrrre - ousllei- re- arre 4~-acre Ol -E4ci
o.t4 9ScClea. Az eTrcifes grey v-ar.
IT, Rarser3 v3cieal ga 9usisir ~ u.,Latf-@e
1eart -1s rrnsAclE IT, q boz ~ So
ttr t-rn,. s.sla -gf S2-;r Daring tn I,ast
Ne Stale r III ,FGr'la ne
Ne~Er s- -lh-1-i-a1 incrsAse- tn f-5t@Jn er-t ..