... POTATOES. 3On the importance of detaching all the superfluous I shoots fr the potato sets, and of the inlportunt use I of those dtached shoots: with remarke on a general .routine of cul~t re. IBy imr, John Learns, F.HS. Agreeably to your request, I have ...

... POTATO PLANTING. (From the rarnicrs' Record.) e With the close of the grain seed-time, the preparation 1 of the soil for root-crops must commence. First in order I Comes potato-planting,-a crop which, though precarious, C may yet, with advantage, be more ...

... THE POTATO CROP. I ?? - , ?? ?? . I . - . ?? ! (From the Apricdltadal Gazette.) To Ireland, there is not a more interesting subject of discussion than the fate of the Potato ; her whole well-being, her only hope, rests on the recovery of it, or in such ...

... THE POTATO DISEASE. The following letter appears in the Mari-Lasoe Expreas in of Monday last, addressed to the Editor:- as Sir,-The potato disease may be said to have perplexed Si the wisdom of philosophers, and to have baffled the skill of cc practical ...

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... the further growth of the potatoes;' and of those which were grown a large portion ratted in the ground, so that not more than a fourth pact of the anticipated crop of good potatoes was ultimately obtained The diseased potatoes and tops were left in the ...

... most rainy counties of England, and in 1848-after a summer the wettest and most ungenial for tbe potato within the memory of airy middle-aged mans-the Potatoes planted the previous autumn were those which alone give good- crops; 'those plented in spriog ...

... POTATO PLANTING. Our able contemporary, the Gardeners' £Mronide, has just published the result of some very extensive enquiries into the subject of potato planting. We take the following interesting remnarks from its last number:- In proceeding to discuss ...

... GROWTH OF POTATOES. W~e give the followting interesting extract i t'rom the Gel cienea' chron~icle ot' the 13t1h instant, de. . scribing experhimenit made ou the growth of Potatoes in the Hotlijeillt ral Society's Gardens, by E. Sally, e Eaq., with 26 ...

... - POTATO SEED, r I ?? thie Esarctel of tile At'S5015E TCLEUGPAPst. Po we e RYsDE, 2?dL.rorVeasior, 1847. d In your Paper of the 10th April, of the present year, In . you inserted my article on Potato Seed * (see note at So: foot) , and I again addressed ...

... producing heary crops of potatoes. The Channel Islands and some parts of the continent are again suited for producing early crops, *Whilst EIngland's chief advantage rests upon having a home market. The foreign anlual importation of potatoes on an average amounts ...

... to p1iit thlem at a ireat el diepth, as hi they are IarJer antd miore proidtethrL, thuy 7mc/enn(eeret the sttn''' ?? ?? to Potatoes) retarks TThose ; it.eit thlie Silleticc are most uttifed, in some casts the ?? on tile oot ate not at all afitected, sbile ...