Show PLANT SPUDS ON DRY LAND method Is about same ao an with corn have seed in rows row three feet six inches apart the method of planting la Is usually about the same bamo as an t that at f for or corn the whole seed Is placed about twenty inches apa apart rt in tho the row and the rows three foot feet six inches apart they are covered to a depth of from two an and d one halt to four inches the rows a are r 0 harrowed c after planting and this harrowing or tickling la Is kept up for ton ten days or no BO or until u nal tho the plants are too large then alie cultivator la 13 used the remainder of the season the purpose of this harrowing and cultivation Is to prevent the evaporation of moisture and to desti destroy oy the wee weeds do some farmers advocate th the cultivating every ten days or as often as aa the ca condition n of the soil coll permits in our dry land region tho the surface ot of the soil should never become crusted potatoes handled in this way nea nearly aly alway always produce a favorable crop however there may be a few factors that will interfere with the production of a 8 good crop in nearly all parts of the west the potato beetle causes a great seal deal of damage no one need experience much difficulty with this bug if ft a rigid process of spraying to Is followed the vines are sprayed with a solution of paris green in the proportion of one pound to twenty gallons of water this will treat a large area of the potatoes in the application of at this solution we should never place it upon the vinos vines when there Is danger of rain but it should be applied early in the morning of some bright clear day two or three crops of potatoes can be raised tipon pan the same land in succession it if care Is used in tile the method of 1 roll att preparation and in seed selection |