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... continue to be well supplied with potatoes of excalleut quality, and free from disease: prices keap rtationary-fromm 10d to 13d per peek of about 16 lb. ,NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, SavitepAY. There wee a fair supply of potatoes on offer to-day the demand for which ...
... CULTlIVATION OF POTATOES. Aca L~ancashlire tartncr, I shall tnke the libterty at of olb'i'ing a fewx remaurks uponl our manneir of cinl- tivatingf that valuablel root, andl of wvhichl you tare at libecrty to talic wshat UsC youI thinik proper. In most ...
... THE POTATO DISEASE. T'o the Editor of the Standard. Denton, near Grantham, Oct. 30, 1845. Sir,-Presuming that the following observatioss on the disease whieh is at present maiking such fearful ravages on our potato crops may not be devoid of interest ...
... all who have pitted potatoes at tin once to open the pits, and pick the potatoes over, pei again. ?? g I am, fellow-countrymen, are Windsor ~~Ever your faithful servant, thp WnsrCastle, Oct .28, 184. H~AHDWLCKE, Wil ere THE POTATOE FAILURE IN THE SOUTH ...
... the potatoe will be unprecedented. I further advise all who have pitted potatoes at once to open the pits, and pick the potatoes over again. I am, fellow-countrymen, Ever your faithful servant, Windsor Castle, Oct. 28, 1845. UHADwIcaT. TIHE POTATOE FAILURE ...
... THE POTATO DISEASE. Early in the week, wve received froni a gentlenian residing at blethley a Sample of diseased Potatoes. There could be no doubt about the matter as regards the sample alluded to, the disease appearing to have -ade much pro. gross. Woe ...
... On these the potatoes should be placed in such quan- tities that there will not be more than from eight hundred weight to half a ton in a runnid ard. To keep the potatoes dry, A small drain shol o d all round the heaps, and the potatoes should he well ...
... 7tions: ce0 A 1. Dig your potatoes in dry weather, if you can; be and'if you cannot, get them dry somehew as fast as ab you can. D |2. Keep them dry and col. DI 3 epthe bad potatoes separate from the h 4. Do net it your potatoes, as: you have been u accustomed ...
... inches deep, with farm-yard manure below'the sets. mel We also reconmiend that where the potatoes are Piet large, they should be planted whole, 'and even large bej potatoes should be out into' not more than two pieces. onr 'We have aseeitained'that autumn ...
... It seems to be tuo general ?? now, that tmo potato. disease does not sping from the soil, but dereridns from tiue atumosphere. Some ;ttmosplteric impumity or noxious gas,- especially banelul to the potato plint, being absorbed by its, leaves, poisons ...
... CULTURE OF POTATOES. TO THP;. EDITORS OF THE-LEEDSMBEROURY- GENTLEmIEoc,-Having .rebi iin your. last ,eek'is Mercury a few lines on the causes of thie failure of Patatue crops, wherein the writer states, that salliog them by the Lineolishire growers'was ...
... to cosiceive sax' why fields of potatoes placed very neat- acad other poxa should ha differently atffcted, orwhly certein varieties thi of this plaist should ho'mutch lessinjured rthan others- sa' the Irish apple potatoe for instance, which appcas's wsh ...