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Show FAKIL FIELD, GARDEN. TOPIC3 Or PRACTICAL INTERCST TO PROGRESSIVE TARMtns. Tertlllsatlen fcy Crop Ration, aa tM monslrtlail In riald an.1 I arm , s,,. tern rliat tllfea.tltrrnalslr t Mtrii O.lk.rl., ...I Mli.c...-I. lr.pi. Howe aolliorltlM, araon wliotn li Pro. feasor Warner, illvl.lo crop growth into two Very illstlnclly mtr.e.l cha-an, Tlicy nro tlm nltroifon ctlirrcrs an 1 n. troRcn container. Kurpt it mall amount or tiltro.'rn In tho noil to Mutt tin Krowtk, tho nltrojrn Rolhcrcn draw all their mpplr from the nltnotiliero. It Is therefore wait to mtppl tillro-ten to tlieso croi. Tim nitrogen rousuinrr. draw no ucrcoptlble amount of nltro,rea from the atroo-phcrr-, Iratttltoltnll tin throntlt tho toll, nnliillroireninmt lw appllwl to tli noli or famished to tlm toll liy tome other moms. It may In throngli the root ami stnbblo of it pro-Tloui pro-Tloui nltnnien rthrrln. rrois or by the direct application or nitrate. .1 11 croi-s rniolr iiotmih ami plwpliorlo nci 1. an.l In aoino tw s It may In nereaaarr to snn Ilyllmi.. Hence all soils alionM Ik Jer-tlllze.1 Jer-tlllze.1 with tl.r three Ingredient until ther contain an innch that any juMltlon makes no t-rcep'.illo Inereaae of cron. A roll so charged It In it mailtnura con dltlon. A .stem of rotation should beaJoptM that will giro allcrn-itrly a nitrogen (-ilberlng crotian.l nrtllrozen consnm-Ing consnm-Ing crop, nnd then will la Tery llttlo demand for llio application of ultra.., as the nllrostn Ratherlng crop will otich tints furnish tho n-qitMio ninotint of nitrogen for tlio followlne nitrogen cou-mining cou-mining crop. In this way nature It uiaJo In f nrnltlt to tlio noil tho mo.t rost-Irof rost-Irof all fertiliser, Snrlt Is tho theory. Now, what crops, nro nltr eti natln ring? Tlit answer 1, all tlio legiimlnooa plsnts --iioalui'anii,cliirrr,lti.lliM,aeniOeIlit, (entlU, csjeirst tti. rlc. What crop aro nitrogen coninmlngr Antwrn All tho ct reals, tho cruses, and tome. If not all. uf tlio root, frolts, rt&.lncln ling rn-l-o ami potatoes, uhrtt. re, oats, larley an.l to on. 1 ho t-rnprr rotation of these two classes nf rroiaa. If tho oll It wt It supplied with politib, phnsphorlo aell anil lime, It tup-nted tn secure tho mail-lawn mail-lawn cmi4 and tho loost rcononilcfil ftrttllutl.in-uotli tho crop an I tho economy to ho enhanced bv n cartful and Juillrloua saving and application of Bllarallablo fertl.islue material oil tin famu lli I'vur lauet t t'oinba. II. a Ihbenel:, writing in Tho Fancier Fan-cier KtIw, reduce tUo Vnrlety ct romlrt tipou our foult to fonr claiamt Tint, tlio iloglo comb cf tlio urlgfnal iwvtn nitor of unr doi.eatlo fuwlt an 1 tho i) toa'anl which utiier comb con ttantly ttnJ to retort. It U upright, thunlilWrtralght. anl nonnallv is rcr rato'l opot tho upr cJro. Tlw ten dency to ret, rt to thlt typo inimfmti It-aelf It-aelf orvn In oM breed i. rVconJ,thoroi comb, whiclnllffera from tho alnglo la U ln broi.kr, flit upon tho niper nir-faooanil nir-faooanil usually terminating In it rp'bo at tho rear. Tho tiipr aurfaco 1 gencr-ally gencr-ally corircl with atnall jwbit or currn Ration, anil it iWrlbnl by Ih 1'aigllili fancier iu bring "full of work." O.w o( tho luoit Mxuliar form of Mil couih t tthatldion-n a tho "cup comb, wlilcli it found on the Sicilian, Tho Kinb la round , hollon cJ uut like a cup or uueer, ml tho enter edgo coTtrnl with mull point. Third, tho ia cotnb, which h tho triplo comb ot tlio UramiU and round tijion Indian ixiuom, and bm1 upon tho iiiororixenttarii'lie cf tlio I'ljiuonth llock. It baa not lx-en Inaptly com-luirultothreoeluglo com-luirultothreoeluglo coiulw pnitr4l to getlier at tho rear and front, with tho mlddlonno tho hlglieat. Tea combed variolic haro greil reputahona it w Inter In-ter U) era, and till reputation ha doubt-leMbeen doubt-leMbeen di-erTel throogh tho ilnluu tdly from froat which tho comb give. Tho fourth la known n tho leaf r inu, Tho trno leaf comb would bo, of courao, tno alnglo comba preaaoil together at ouo cJgo and pening outwardly, a atylo of comb which la rrt!y wvu, but from wblch,lnal probability, tho cuinbiot tho l'ollah nnd lloulan and even tho upright lioroa of tLo Ut Hccho bare li n et ol i rd. Tho tyilcal leaf comb ct our day li that cf tho lloudan, two born lnuro or lua 'prigged liko thoantlcrsof a deer. I Tli. niHl Urnirtl, t Corn. It Is tpillo woll known hat growing com la often lajuml by deep plowing, but no lnatam.0 la rememU re-1 uluro tho natoiu for it b ivo beeu better k'ircn thanhaaUtn douo by tho IUInolaUi-jierlmrut IUInolaUi-jierlmrut itatlou. Tlio pnnuM of the ciiN-riitienta tcro to aacertaln tho number num-ber of tho roola of cum and their depth at tho iwlnta u hero tbey aro likely la lu dlatiirbeil by deep rulllratlou. Nluo Iliintt which atcraged I J Inchea high ad altoiotl-er HI roota, or an arerngo of oi er 10 apiece. Tho longrat w aa traced U Imhca nku tho plant wat S3 Inchc Llgli. A plant 4 i luchea high had n root 13 Incbea loug. Threo-fonitln of tho joota woolil not liato been brokin by cnltlt atlng 3 Inclu deep, but all ucopt ono wonld haTO been at 4 Incite. Hotrii other plinU bail VI roott, of which "Swero tncod.jiith few eicep- tloua, Ihclr entlro longlii. Hither moro than thrw-fonrtha of tho roota would Botltato been broken by cultivation 3 Incite dcepi noarly tno-thlrd would liato been at 4 Inches. Ortr ime-tlilnl vera 1 luche deep at 0 Incbea from their luuw. Tbmi went atnlght down. Tit rout (except tliona at tho wod, wlilih rterwardj die) start luuallyat from nut lotwo Inches from tho annate, without hferenco to tho depth at which tho wed lias boon pUnicd, lu csio tin sued ha Wn planted dcepor titan thl, tho atom laaluiply ilung itodlHttttvn tho llrator inlnal whorl, and tho meond or Ant nodal whoil. Thus, unless noccaaltated by drytiiw, nothliu la galnod by plant-IngconiotrrthreoliichMdoep. plant-IngconiotrrthreoliichMdoep. Uikiwi llanting would inetily reqnlio of the I'lnnta jtrn forua and tlnio to reach it jwllloii when tho rt)t which cmnto-aJlr cmnto-aJlr nourish thtu will crow. |