... the further growth of the potatoes, and of those which were grown a large portion rotted in the ground, so that not more than a fourth part of the anticipated crop of good potatoes was ultimately obtained. The diseased potatoes and to’ were left in the ...

... cultivation of the potato, but to hope for better days. This brings me to a second piece of advice. The potato crop having proved uncertain these last two years, I would strongly advise you not to plant more than ha'fyour allotments in potatoes, but to sow wheat ...

... LOUU tons. PoraTors FKOM THE SCILLY IsLes.—We understand that offers have made to some of our merchants in them with new potatoes early in April. Covent bad for secoud-rate goods, there being mauy foreigu. York regents 1iUs 160s, plauting shaws luGs 120s ...

... POTATO DISEAS] The following hints may be of assistance to our agricultural readers, whese potato crops exhibit symptoms last year’s pestilence. ‘They are from the pen of a scicutific man, who has devoted a deal of investigation into the subject. The ...

... supplied with every description of potatoe, that we have but few sorts to quote. Present prices —York regents 100+ 15's, Newcastle regent« 90s Li0s, French whites 90s 1s, Beigion whites 50+ 100s, Dutch o0s 50s. potatoe market was well supplied, sud may ...

... THE POTATOE DISEASE As it would be merely to repeat a “thrice told tale,” to give the reports which our Irish contemporaries furnish respecting the universal spread of the potatoe tilence m that country, we shal] stand excused by our readers for omitting ...

... POTATO LECTURE BEFORE THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL RAL SOCIETY On Wednesday night week, Dr. Lyon Pla Chemist to the icultural Society of England, delivered a lecture at the Royal Iustitution, Albermarle-street, on “‘the causes of the potato — and on the different ...

... to the demand, dealers keep the prices up; present price trom 6d to Sd per stone, according to qual.ty. a short supply of potatoes, and ma 1d per stone higher, viz, 7d to ¥gd per stone of y be quoted 4d to lowing prices—Sands 2+ 6d, cups 2 ...

... POTATOE MARKET. SOUTHWARK, May 14.—The quantity of potatoes that has arrived at the waterside during the past week amounts to 1,408 tons, and are as follows : From Yorkshire 681 tons, Scotland 325, Jersey and Guernsey 160, Devon, 50, Kent, Essex, and ...

... POTATOE MARKET Warta-sine, Oct. 13.—The season for shipping potatoes to the port of London Is now commenced ; about nine cargoes have already arrived from the Channel islands, one from Devon, and one from Yorkshire. There is now in the market of these ...

... POTATO MARKET. SOUTHWARK, June 18.—The late abundant and refreshing rains have proved highly favourable to vegetation, and have been the means of causing a large influx of different sorts of vegetables to the metropolitan markets, and consequently lessening ...

... POTATOE MARXET SOUTHWARK. Dec. 3.—ln of the prevalence of contrary winds during the pact week the stipp.y oi* potato? , t., the water:4de has been exceedingly short, only five having arrived from the Change; Islands, with 34C tons of potatoes, and several ...