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Advice on Fruit Trees and Farm Practices from Agricultural Texts
The excerpt discusses thinning young fruit to protect future yield, using tobacco byproducts as an insecticide for aphids and caterpillars, and preventing gum worm in corn and potatoes with ashes or lime. It also explains soiling as cutting pastures for feeding, noting benefits for horses and cows and suggesting more trials for fattening stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sinclair
Ile
Forsyth
Reusaclair
N.Y
Board of Agriculture
Brown
Scullandd
John C. Pendegrast
United States
Wilmington
Mayne
Goslings
American Farmer
John Whyler
Norwalk