The Yazoo sentinel. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1916, 1891-09-10
rAnM AND GARDEN NOTES

Alfalfa and peas are sure and profit
able hog ration.
Keep the cultivator in the corn till you
are obliged to ~ into the hay.
Burning strawberry plants after
fruit picking may destroy the crown
borer.
Il is said corn roasted on the cob
and fed to roosters will keep their combs
bright.
Fumigate tho granaries with sulphur
burned in al iron pot before putting ~
new grain.
When the tfreshing is done save tho
| chaff and cleaning for the poultry during
the winter.
ALWAYS make the poultry nests and
roosts easily movable. 1t will help ~
cleaning up.
plant more sweet corn for a late sup
/ ply. 1t is no too far in the season ye'
e for planting,
While you Re caring forhay and gram
keep up the ltirriug Of the corn GROUND
all the same
Supplying i good dust bath Is one Q
tIsc mos. u ~ ssical plans Of getting n
n lice III sle lowlsl
When the young chickens Afe ioatne5
ing rapidly they need good leeulns
! keep in good condition.
] Al your meetings is good time an
I Mace to discuss farm topics and compaE
! progress among the members.
i The next day it rains get the graz
!. baos out. Mend those that need u an
3 mark your name on all OF them.
il The market for broilers begins abor
re the middle of January and the best pric'
1t are generally obtained in April or May.
r Chickens can be hatched in an inc'
N bator and be raised in brooder durir
De the winter at less cost than with men
y II is nearly always best with poultF
= that have free range to feed whole gra
- rather than soft feed during the sun
n mer. -, 4
AZ Whenever the comb changes color {
y fovI should be examined for disease a.
',s as a rule be sparated from the rest Of
.or poultry.
ev II is important to give laying he
81 ,,ood attention. While they can be CIV
nv ! full range, they should be given ne
at ration daily.
Iey In the tall is a good time 70 max
ich start in the poultry business Build
lot house and make the necessary arrani
- ments IN good season.
II is observed that the sheep thr
bast on short. sweet heritage like b
Grass. though they viii ''put up on
de- most any grass which grows on dry r
ing ing land.
ay II you wish young rasPoerr , g
Iish N crow from those set out last spr
ne ~ Iast fall pull of an the blossoms
are bernes on any old wood that may III
the been left.
ard The summer season Is very trying
RES hos that are confined In pens Win
my shade. Corn should be fed very q
oW- ;1glv Al this season, or omitted
be- getber. Keep the trough full Of y
water.
In order to lessen the number Of
-. 49, sects next season make i point to
10 -. nm All the fallen fruits, Is they
-. - make excellent food for the Pig
-. -. cooked. Il il 10 the fallen apr
-. pescbes and pears that many Of th'
seea sects are bred
,und Toe birds which have suffered Q
and from the English sparrow, and tnos'
iried miss the most from our lawns, PARKS
ZEN. feds. are the robin. biue-birss "
some cong sparrow, chipping sparrow, Jei
r. 70 bird. oriole. and cztbird- The fpai
lace. NOS only drives away and asmetimes
d a. tie adult bird. but DESTROYS the
Old and throws out the egg and TounE'
s ir- A quarter Of century $50 the p
b. berry was persistent weed ana
Greater the Efforts made = destroy
ro-e tenaciousiY Il seened 70 atten
remain ard spread ne insect eaea ...
rs t. tsckiup il. but now that y = c1iu
han !. +. cr5p the insects are giving the
Is. OF growers extra work 10 order % n
! bull fte blackberr5 from beng destroy e