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POTATOES

... found the produce as follows: From the whole potato zi7 were produced, one fourth of them large, and the others a common fize; and from the potato which was cut or fliced, only 120 were produced. The potatoes were (hewn feveral gentlemen, whoexprtfied their ...

Published: Sunday 02 December 1787
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

POTATOES

... half of land that I fed with potatoes in the. ipring of 1790, indead of havi-g a Summer bllorw to kill weeds >aA qiiick grafs, as I had been advifed to Ho ; _nd whirl, wheat was fown on the fame land from whence tl.e potatoes were taken ir. the month of ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1793
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CULTURE OF POTATOES

... CULTURE OF POTATOES. THE following experiments, for the better production of this valuable root, will, it is prefumed, acceptable to our readers.—The fame quantity of fets produced as follows, viz. No manure - - 134 lb. very fmall. Coal afhes - - rather ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

ON THE CULTURE OF POTATOES

... fecond crop, is obvious ; both of thefe are more produ&ive than any of the early potatoes; and as the price, at advanced period of the feafon, is always lower, any potatoe that will produce a greater bulk will he more profitable. There is, befides, another ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1796
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

On the Cultivation of Potatoes

... increafc of the growth potatoes. To the perfon who {hall cultivate the greateft quantity of laud with potatoes for the table, not than fifty acres, the Gold Medal. Should there he feveral candidates for this premium, Gold Medal is to he given to each perfon ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1783
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

POTATOE FLOftl

... POTATOE FLOftl. (Baft be acknowledged that there is not a more il root than the potatoe.— lt is cultivated at no I expence, my, it profpers in a foil which would nerwife barren and unfrtutfoi. The name of Mr ! i:ee, who introduced this root into this ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1791
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EARLY POTATOES

... EARLY POTATOES. Upon the ?? uit. new potatoes (this year's growth, of the farm of Nether Wiliiamfton, nertr Mid Caldcr, on the eitate cf Lord Torph.'chtn,)' were raifed, and eat at dinner, by the whole family •it Williamfton and fome friends, and a Ejcsjntity ...

Published: Monday 08 June 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CULTURE OF POTATOES

... CULTURE OF POTATOES. I From the Report of the Committee of the Board of Agri- culture, concerning the Culture of Potatoes. J CC-LIIVATIOS OIT THE EAELY tdTATOE. Cat tlic fcts, and put them on a room floor, where a flrong current of air can be introduced ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1796
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1005 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Remarks on the calcure of POTATOES

... Remarks on the calcure of POTATOES. Noft «dlv g potatoes there is, un-> a& r a certain depth, which Wit t0 * ie ' r nature » and l^5^ e eir et ative power afts y igour. To determine &r of y many confidered as a e lm P or tance. , S to a general law ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1758
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 783 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

FOR MAKING POTATOE BREAD

... MAKING POTATOE BREAD. THE following method of making potatoe bread has been laid before Bath Agricultural Society, of which fpecimen was produced, and met * J general approbation : any given weight of flour put half that ht potatoes. Let the potatoes be well ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1796
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

METHOD OF RAISING EARLY POTATOES

... the fprout, or nofe end, and the umbilical, or tail end, of the potatoe, and having the middle entirely for the fet; the worft method of cutting the potatoe appears to him cutting the potatoe down the middle, from to tail end ; a practice but too common ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

ON FEEDING CATTLE AND SHEEP WITH POTATOES

... WITH POTATOES From Transactions of the Society for the Encouragement of 1 turers, London, vol. n. —and for which a gold medal was adjudge Efq; Devonfhire. AFTER defcribing the mode of raifing his potatoes he fays, _ twenty acres of thefe potatoes, I fed ...

Published: Sunday 01 June 1794
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 2 | Tags: none