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... POTATOES. T*> make provision tuber* for the earliest crops, pack sots on end and closely tiii’ether, one layer deep shallow boxes, - must be placed near the glass in light position, where they eannot reached frmt. Select dry, warm, and good border, and ...
... THE POTATOE. TO TUE EDiTOR OF THE CALrEDONIANUiMERcEPT. SiR-The present circumstances of the country in reference to the potatoe crop demand that every suggestion should be made that mav tend to preserve that vegetable; for though i substitutes may be ...
... 1* TUC G. Yowxu. *ro rae ?? , THUx ST.AD&IW. Sin-I have just read in vour edition of 2Srd inst the h-adhljg article tin the potato disease in Ireland. A few years ago a disease called ':Mil- dew attacked the leaves of the vine in this country; it consists ...
... POTATOES. BOROUGH AND SPITALPIELDS, Dec. 3.—Large supplies of potatoes have arrived up to these markets since Monday last, coastwise and by railway, but their quality has proved in- ferior. The imports have been trifling—namely, 5 barrels from Hamburg ...
... farmers have been somewhat alarmed about the potato, not (he says) on ac- count at any serious injury yet incurred, but lest the blight should continue to extend. There is a very large breadth of potatoes in this county; and the hopes uf gradual recovery ...
... a oepopru erforThe wrtire potato than many previous seasions. -ALEXANOSEt SCouI n CAmen, Tortworth. riess SANeDRINGH5AM, NonRoii.-1 am glaa to esy aSS yet our MOnE *potatoes are but slightly affected. I found a Danish Potato ward 2here that took the disease ...
... POTATOES Towards the end of January pack a number of Ret* end closely, one layer deep, in shallow boxes, which must be placed near the a cool conservatory, or in some other light poailion, where they will safe from fn>st. Select a dry. warn*, and good ...
... of them 3it is the potato, to which I shall at present confite toy attention. The Fasne mrs. terv which hangs over the native place of most of the otlher plants made use of bh nmn as objects of cultivation, long attached to the potato ; but it appears nov ...
... quality of this sort enables families in this country to have good potatoes on their tables scery day in theyear-an advantage not enjoyed by Scotland. It is of much importance in potatoe planting to have the sets cut large and strong, and the small ones ...
... THE POTATO. Newspaper, and individual or local reports, re- specting the potato crop this year, vary so much, and arrive at such opposite conclusions, that to get at any certainty on the point was a matter of great difficulty. The vast importance of this ...
... POTATOES. BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS, Dec. 10.—As the arrivals of potatoes have been extensive since Monday last, the demand is heavy and prices are rather drooping. York Regents, 95s. to 110s. Scotch, 75s. to 95s.; cups, 75s. to 80s.; Kent and Essex, 75s ...
... THE POTATO. f The following account of some experiments un- dertaken by Dr. Biggs, of Xingeivood, near Bristol, . will be read with interest. It is necessary, however, t to premise that the writer has adopted the insect r theory of the disease, and c ...