... raising the potatoes, not turned by Ihe plough. In tbe report of the agriculture of the county of Hereford, drawn up for the British Board of Agriculture, is a descrip- tion of an excellent implement invented by Mr. Yeidall, fur taking up potatoes, having ...

... POTATOES. ■ — «!>- TO THE EDITOR Of THE MORNING POST. Sir, — I am much perplexed on the subject of potatoes, not as to what I am to grow, or how to grow it, but the whys and wherefores of the potato-growing community generally. As a townsman, I take many ...

... POTATOES. (FROM THE CORS ADVERTISER.) It is with much satisfaction we are enabled to state, by vari- ous authorities on which we can rely, that the improvement which has lately taken place in the general potato crops, in this part of Ireland, is greater ...

... POTATOES Mr. WA.EF.a.of Fermoy, has successfully ?? and enraordioary mode of cultivating potatoes, t » . known 10 farmers', that potatoes ia pit*, ihe S**™ ' keeping Ihem in this country, till 'hey are naote* m throw out a great number of shoots io ...

... made from potatoes, whiph thought, for the arts, in paii-ting, varnishes, &c, and for the perfymers, for essences and aromatics, or cosmetic jcaters. to be preferable to the brandy from the grape. A process aud practice whicii can make potatoes available ...

... the disappointment of those ~, r .ons who feed their pigs with potatoes pushed with the water in which tiiey have been boiled V\ hen prepared agree- ably to the above direction, potatoes becom- a most beneficial ...

... POTATOES, (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) There little change to record the weather its relation farm work. The country still awaits the advent of a dry period to complete the spring operations, which have been delayed for about ten days or fortnight owing ...

... took twenty-one more shoots from me same three potatoes, and planted them as before ; on the 22d of May 1 took twenty-live shoots more, and planted them also, and then washed and boiled the same three potatoes, which proved very good to eat. I had from tbe ...

... Carlisle Journal. Among other ingenious theories by which the disease in : potatoes is sought to be accounted for, is the practice of using potatoes for seed, instead of the potato apple. It ap- | pears, however, to be quite immaterial which of the two is ...

... the potato disease is not extraor- dinary, considering the vital importance of tho subject ? Instead of subscribing thousands prematurely to Mr. Cob- den, let us make a subscription for the man who discovers the cause of the failure of the potato crops ...

... danger of eating diseased potatoes, which he entirely discarded, for all putrescence stopped at the temperature of boiling water. Even to animals the potato should never be given until boiled. He then pointed out that the potato, although partially diseased ...

... THE POTATO FAILURE. «. DUKE OF SUTHERLAND. I The subjoined addresses have been circulated by his ! Grace the Duke of Sutherland, to his smaller tenants and j workpeople. The potato failure has fortunetely been less | severe in that county than in Inv ...