The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-07-21
THOUGHTS For TnE. MONTH.


fought as best we may, grass and "
are to be kept dow, and the toimaNs
in the soil OF available plant food to !,
promoted to the fullest extent. One o
the greatest antidotes against drought !
an abundance Of humus in the soil.
farmer cannot stop now to supply TIN
in field where there is growing crop
it must be looked after in his genera
plans, embracing proper rotations, ant
resting of land, or during winter, whel
leaves, pine and other straw may bt
hauled out and scattered upon it. BUr
good growth of peavines supplies first
quality humus for old land and peas may
be planted for such purpose during this
and next month. Ii seed are plenty,
they may be broadcast at the rate of one
and a half bushels per acre; If seed are
scarce, plant in drills two and half to
three feet apart, either sowing peas thin
ly in furrow or dropping five or six in
hills fifteen inches apart Cultivation
ussin induce so much more vigorous
growth that the drilled peas will make
about as much vines as the broadcast.
Where vines is the object almost any
variety will answer, the old-fashioned
Go" or Gay pea pelnS one oI 'Ae o,sS'.
for th1s Worh' N midsummer, one mas
10 catch tne seasons start plough alser M
a Il III as soon as !t3eucapie, pc; Snu s 'uop
pas ~ o.ei tl4La III " 49, - 1"loS ,os
"nen one iilIeli''s ~ ..1lii oie''Ai1io i"tt''
ana plantlnS seea VIII thus 50 on To-
getner. Our experience IS that peas
must not De planted Geep 10 come up
weH; ana narrow. scooeefs & are 1he 9csl est
Ordinary plo"s loT ells NO, NOE; :; irooanif
oeeP cu1tiHe ilatto", HAS .ilt use WIN
seeolns ag1achlAeh1, H1-oll' III oe may 10
90 thls wofA very rapidly on Sfo-@s Ssr, noV
TOO naro. Ley Us always hesp ~ eHt
OUT ior We'ins VI econ ccoiiti'ii:.I1ne 7 ~ ~
rap!c,ls' ecoiio!n, ''eintli''s ~ "it't ,i.e
rap'o drylnS OF Tue sou In summer ,I,i makes
II very Sreae Necessity. lime ulloet
sucn circumstances Is lost Si'laapie, an
opPoI'u .l1y loS5 may ne'eI DC -esclele'' S:l!
ouI ie' Us 80 "acA ~, ~ IitS cue. a'ioti
" eiops; n'Iit W l1lo Ioiit ie.e.,cs 40
EssU Norh1ns I1ils nion.H' Lcs ILLS pe
thorouSn' Ii 1ne sense o. s:ifsLns every
men OF the SURFACE, Dnl ie1 II oe ohiy !he
surface. Deep p1c"lns ol corn a13er 3S
!o!nuns laicts oesiIs' - t:sI1 ''H.'ou1'so:s
INJURIOUS. J, oometimS$ me; = % nesc3io i ram
!a III os':I Nals's oi- nv u t'.'itiae ous oi
IN part; II cannot "hoii; cothteracs '4e
; hprt; the heel-Sclsspe Is tAe peSV slnss!e
pow lor Laylng ns corn, ptopesif SET Il
lrI ~ o,f+o,. ,n,! Io.., I ,,oei ~ W.,
= LII. IL sro,,ab onG VII, then onsTar w
So" .o,I +io ~ oro,, T,a- Lon,, -;
"sI. ~ ~ ~ 49,; i-:, 4;,la ~
Isl! .s Iii I've na|,,-;-eJ. :. - ,aaSa5 ,, ,,nU
W.. 49, 80 w, ~ = a+ the lani Ta 3as+ 1ee,
saeti,s ss sc,aa-, ~ ,,,,1ess - = 10 dao;Sel - w sor
.soos; rss - IL +Ia co,-,,N.yan 900 ola s,,S nxcellnn+
i'S.;oo psas - ~ poo vii ;o4.,.fI,,,a IoSS vii
Piso 49, ~ o.ose "--1 -, , T.aaJs o,'d -
ste ootn '1....- So 1ot@u
IsS!et sie SUI ~ Ic Io;1 So a,.e.I,. ~ - -.
pu1 Sne 80 - t%.>' ~ asos. I iSa
II WIZ oe pie5's st!9tousnd iaasIlett ts "
1oIe grass ano "eeos caI ss' 49, 1oot-
hoiq. LaSI ear We SONY soIa mS' oTs'-iS'
OF yapan peas, lS '4s Use, nstu 20 20 ge ls cHeu
- eII 80 20 s. $500 49, a,d VI aaa '
srcs,1ent s LT cro- A. i Goas w NOT yrr nm =
Soos ~ ;nteIfors T;tb foS5cr ,r,,lI;nG
e'oes ~. l ,,,';J - 80 80,
oo.vOn aeTHs . stI ~ 'e' go 0I,si lie %
s-iso, espSoiS; osiiS .nS iii: '-.-t1 ~
ene ino9en Soy g. ,.Hu -, i"i1:s. So ~
Is nov ,o,14S ~ ~ tu,i1',,.aoi3 S go
,of tioSt leA. 4t 1oa'a SGL IS, So "eIo .I,
oy Ine I-s' " AlSu usO s's az .Hen tes :ne
pIahI 'AAe ou - ue, e4.'eu0 '.stT-i
promotes tapllt stG" III Aeep stlc t'1o't9otis
therefore constantly moving le5 no crTSt
form, let no grass get a y Iool-ho!a' 1el
heel-serape run very Shallow ana n ,1 1las'
keep lnen sharp 50 as 20 c91 Oh -hay-
pops, br1ers, etc: Uet o3iy 1hose sctsapes
that are oent IN the HldG!e' so as 10 form
Gun 70 nt on tne plo",ioot' ana auo%
the wings 10 run HaV. a marrow oar OF
steei slnP1sS oent III c"r.g' WIN IN; d ,1. noe
ID tne n1Iooue a 10 TO receive lAe neel po!',
Is wholly unnt 1of the Tork :. no" Id
h'nd; II throws 100 moch :G1 9lr1, ana
le'Ses Deas 700 h7S1 1 LOT hnly nnd. II
M sult very Wen iof 1ne teEel' snuy
iarA toward the coast. fus me scrape
~ BACK OF the pIow 11o1' not In III
!sEont or 1t, as long as the cotton "lh
bear it without havll g It's limbs or bolIs
broken OF; r'lr. Two burrows to each row.
a twenty,lnch scrape VIII clean out
middle thoroughly with two 1urrows.