Show LIQUID MANTISES every husbandman kno knows w 7 t that hatt ahe hebest best means to increase crease find and keep up tip the f fertility d y of soils is if liy by giving them animal al manure in abundance but unfortunately the e are very few localities it ill which a sufficient number of animals mals are kept kepi tu to supply enough of manure for a large farm to cattle requires money and that is mcarce in the country elsewhere the carmi situated at som distance from large towns those which eo do not a fair pa iun diwi very olten often nourish cattle whit h rests costs tho the fanner more than lie pets gets for them anding as it is in absolutely necessary to ove give ba it to the land what sive crops take from it we must consider what is the best means to save the manure fara furnished dished by animals f d in barns how many formers farmers there are and small ones above all ahn ali neglect to increase the fertility aind nd value lands hv bv making the urine of f their animals useful in stead of letting it filter away from their stalls and dung n ng hills liquid are eloRs extremely powerful and their skilful use has nearly doubled in certain cotin coain tries iries in belgium Hel gium Swi switzerland merland and scotland for example the value of nf small properties not only those liti aid manures contain a considerable quantity of nutritive juices but it appears also that the water they contain facilitates their absorption by the plants and ana that it is more useful to them th thin lit the manure itself forthe for the e of receiving this liquid manure and to preserve it up tip to the moment nf making it useful a reservoir should he be ma inn le ie dunghi 11 or between it and nd the cattle house proportion si e W t the number humr arof of annals animals kept and should he be lined with stone or brick nc ac cording cord m to the locality if the outlay should be too great it will be enough to dig a im ct and carefully rare fully line it with potters s earth or it should be coreed with plank to prevent no or accident As it has been to re marked that thai licud manures maui iros tired need before they himo hv entirely fermented and besides be in that state they alen turn the lav 1 nv it of i oung plan pants it would be well if feci letien exist to build two tanks instent of 0 one by thim means no 11 0 liquid that lies has not been fermented need be used where agriculture is in much practiced practised it would be very conven convenient lerit to plure a pump over the reservoir and a barrel placed upon the reservoir will do to convey it alnut abitt on ln a amal farm it may be drawn tip in any tort sort of vessel and carried in a cask fitted on two furnished with a wheel the whole making a kii kind nd of wheelbarrow liquid manures may not only be useful in extensive culture but also in results more striking and more rapid though not less lesa interesting the vegetable garden and the fruit trees fees every good gond manager known know how useful a kitchen garden is forthe for the market and fr the health of his household well weil with a little ittle care lie he can augment much tile the quality and quan ity ity of his products in fart fact liquid manures aree with almost every vegetable particularly with cabbage cauliflowers beets lettuces lettu ces ac above all applied tn W the b annd nd before it is own fruit trees are equlla lly bene fitted by the cess we wish to call the attention of our readers to the fact 1 that they have mosi always on their farms a manure 0 of f great fertility and as much neglected as that which has ocen occupied pied t tur our ur attention we allude to the sweepings F 0 of f fowl h us u s this manure should be gathered w with ith the greatest care it would be well to sweep the yard and other obber places where the fowls stay once a week this manure possesses pos esses great heat beat and it can do great service when aspre td id on the surface of 0 the ground which is prepared to receives receive the small seed and which la ia only slightly covered and in consequence need a rich soil and nutritive juices it is also used reduced to po powder pody dy oa a a ans to revive wheat clover and luzerne that has baa suffered durins during the winter french paper |