Saturday; January 15, .19 10. J
fun pROGiiEGaivn FAimni; and sounmnx farm gazette.
IS
TUB GARDEN AS AN
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TO
plant thein la single rows, although
they do well planted" in double rows.
They 'should be stuck when, they be-
Ve All Need Fruits tur Vegetables gin to send out their runners, with
HaTe a Strawberry Patch Veg
etables "Winter and Summev,
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Messrs. Editors: - The time . Is .near
at hand whenjnptjonly the llllers of
the soil, but our entire . population
will be compelled as a. duty, as well
as a privilege to look more to the
health ' of the Individual family,
thereby greatly benefiting ; the pro-
eanes and brush 21 feet high. Plant
them thick, thicker, thickest About
one-half bushel to 75-foot row.
0 S. ARCHER AND 4 WIFE.
site and form, but, of course, these
small potatoes will do for seed, and
under favorable conditions will pro
duce a crop only a little less .valu
able, comparatively, than the larger
ones.
Valentine Beans.
"Blessed Is that
found his work." . -
man who . has
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Messrs. Editors: One of the best
side crops to be grown along on the
farm Is snap beans. Two crops can
gress and efficiency of labor In every Ue gr0wn In this part of the country,
avenue of life.' ' " : 1 and always to a profit, if one knows Ornamental Pence
We naturally crave ripe, luscious when to riant and the kind to riant
fruits, crisp and fresh vegetables and The Red or Black Valentine, can be
these should not be displaced -with planted as early as February 20 th
bread and salty meat. and be reasonably sure of no frost
We can and ; should have ripe that wm Tnen again; Sep'tem-
frults , from May 1st until win- Der lgth for a fall crop. The Golden
ter apples are gone. ; By an means, Wax has , been grown also as a fall
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ChMper than wood tot
Lawoi.Ch arches. Cem
etertea, Publio Ground. ' Alio Wrought Iron Fenoe. CkUlofat
sw write ror special uner. '
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For IMo. H ftnce 1 1 1 tA t or
ttincbi IS -4 for U-lacbi t
lor U-lncht U tor ft :-lnch
Farm Fenc. M-tuch Pool try
Ht. t4 rod pool ldol bt
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For Rabbits,
Chickens. Hoes. Sheeo.
Horses. Cattle. 160 styles. Bis
heavy No. 9 raWa&Ued Colled
8prirAg ttut proof wlrea. Will defy
I at nfe-wind and weather. Pre tmnt
& cat's. 15 to 35c per rod. W pay freight
V The Brown Foaco & Wb Co
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DEFT 89T CUToland. O.
have a good strawberry patch,' that
wlll-last-from Aprll25th to- June
crop, , and If picked and marketed
when the little bean in the nod" is
1st. The following four varieties' will about two-thirds crown, there is no
ripen through this period : Virginia reason why $ 75 to $ 12 5 "worth of
Our new prices are based on this enormous output. Prices
the lowest ever made for a high grade fence, we can .
SAVE YOU 5 TO 1 6 CENTS A ROD
Lady Thompson, Bubaclr ana uanay
While the average' farmer hardly
finds time . to grow even for his own
use, tn more rare vests iue, w
celery, parsnips, salsify, endive,
we should by all means have grow
ing in our winter gardens -the4 more
Common vegetables such as cabbage,
turnips, onlons,; beets, spinach", let
tuce; etc. Our Yellow Potato onions
beans can not be sold from an cre,
and this with a very little cost: 1 7;
V, The greatest mistake the beginner
makes is that he does not plant seed
enough, v lt requires not less than a
bushel of seed per acre -to insure a 1
perfect stand and that is what counts
in any crop,
It dcies not require skilled labor 1
to pick or pack beans preparatory to
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and you'll say It Is the best fence you ever used. Easiest put
up. lasts longest and Is the strongest fence made. Sell to user
AT DEALER'S PRICES FREIGHT PREPAID.
Don't buy fence AT ANY PRICE before getting our prices.
They will surprise you. We give our customers . d
30 DAYS FREE TRIAL8S & VSH&a
line of Farm and Poultry Pence. Very low prices on BAKBtU
WIRE and GATES. Write today for our free .Catalogue. .
COILED SPRING FENCE CO. Box 7 WIKCHESTER, 1NQ,
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set in September are now ready for shipment and any nice box that will
on Qudhci City Food
(Brind'Dinici GoBDo
the table. Early Globe, beets-sown
at same time will be ready for mar-
ket in -'April. ? frl
Cabbage set in January ?6r Febru
ary, or, better still, set in November
will make fine solid heads "first of
May. Onions cabbage, lettuce, beets,
salad turnips and many other vege
tables will stand for zero weather1 if
put out in time to get well estab
lished before the severe cold weather
r sets in. v':HifM Jv
Just a word about the preparation
of our spring garden This work
should have begun last summer by
growing peas or soy beans on It Vines
having been removed tor hay; a good
dressing of stable manure should be
worked well into the soil. Plow deep
and pulverize well. 4 , 4
W. L. KIVETTi
Guilford Co.. N. C. ... f
carry, about a bushel will do as well
as a costly haniper. In beans, the
main thing is quality. Beans that
are tough should not be mixed with
nice, crisp ones, neither should little
beans that have not developed well.
Always keep in "mind' ttiat quality
sells snap beans. Y ' . ',
A. H. MOORMAN.
Send vour name for our Bisr Book and then own the World's Standard
Grinder of 40 years' success, on our big cut Price to you, this season, direct
from the factory. No extra charge for 1910 improvements Grinds fastest
Takes least power Can be easily run by hand Always ready Saves price
in short time Grinds soft, wet or dry ear corn shelled corn all grains,
separate orjnaed grlnds coarse, medium or the finest table meal.
Sent to m f op f3i?lSiSKiSo,k!SS;
Fpco Trial Ka9" ; 1 rS p n d : o U o n o y
You be the fudee and iurv. on your work, usine the Oaaker City on our FREE
Trial. That's all we ask. Make no denosit. either. And We Pay The Freight. , We
take all the risk. Write Todav for Book, prices and guar anty. One of our mills
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How to Grow Early Peas.
Messrs. Editors; 1 My wlfe, and I
try to follow your advice and have a
garden the year round. We try to
grow everything we like and some
things we do not like. So, of course.
, . Garflening-r-A Becipe
I First, get your garden,--nQt . his,
nor hers, nor , theirs, nor itai nor any
other than yours. Of the exact and
precise and invariable ten points of
the Jaw of success in gardening, pps
sesslon is the first ; nine.; Tou , could
manage the others without assist
anoe, most likely, but I've had ' so
much advice that never cost me any
thing until I .tried to profit-by it, that
t should '3 reel Ungrateful tin giving a
measure less than full, heaping "up
ana running over, s -r 4
r Don't imagine; that the shape, size,
meets, j bounds, courses or distances
of the garden aforesaid must conform
to any prescription whatever. Tours
la a plain case 01 cnooBias w
will just meet your needs and fit your pocketbook.
Fpco Feed-Dill Booh
Specify Feed-Mill Catalogue.
A. J. STRAUD CO.
38fh and FUbert Streets, Philadelphia. Pa.
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FARM DRAIN TILE:
(Made of Clay)
" Proper use of drain tile will solve
half ; your farm troubles. Tens of
thousands of acres of good land are
unproductive lor want of proper tile
drainage. The cost Is .small as com
pared to results obtained In lnoreased
crops. YTtte prevents souring, and damage by stagnnt water. It lets the air in,
warms the soil, makes the roots go deeper, and the crops grow. IWeitk for Fbek
Pamphlet, and prices. Tells why and how to drain. - HWe make a superior clay tile at
reasonable prices. t ;
POAIONA TERRA-COTTA CO., - Pomona. N. C.
we have to give our garden quite, a y our limitations, and fancies, wlUi
good deal of attention. '. ' ; ' I nt nosslble offense to the bftteiUi
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Now we are not experts In raising
"garden- truck" at all, for we make
nearly as many failures as successes
However if you will call on us any
time in the year we will fed you on
more than one kind of fresh Veget
able3.'v,:;.v;y:;f;;:t' Wt get as much real good ! out 6f
ai Anne at intcrierence xrcs
Denartment of Agrlcultiir. ' ,
Don't allow local custom to ham
per you. nor 'neighborly criticism to
Intimidate 'you. .nor 1 mistakes to
frighten: your nor f ailure ' to worry
This is to be your garden,
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Isn't It?. What you are to gei. out m
English peas while in season as any- ,f Rnt to be measured by anybody's
dollar mark but yours, and when ine
time arrives f 01s estlmtalng 1 you ; are
not eoine to use a dollar mark at all.
if you do, . then .take this with it
gardening was ordained of thegods
- 1 ' i&.nM' -rrrayex f ft V fill ,
oerore E your iimittttiyuB " , ;
Into consideration. ,
:: ; -w. a. b. heakne.
:;pittco;;:N;c::;;' ;
thing we grow.1 Most people get less
Last season we had two ; rows 7 5
. feet long which supplied' us with ? all
we wanted to eat and ' we gave the
neighbors a lot; and canned quite' a
lot in tin cans, and have been' having
good peas ever since, when we cared
for them.-'- ' r
Here are ; a few vital "points in
raising peasi They should have good
rich soli, well prepared. ' If you use
stable' manure, It should be plowed In
in the fall, but never at planting
time. The Early May pea is the only
pea : wo ever raise. . They.. can , be
bought for 10 cents per pound retail
(in'bulk). ' --vvun ryX' :
' Plant ,early. it' you can possibly
get your ground rlght,-plant by Feb
ruary' 14 anyway.!1 And-in two; or
three weeks plant again for-succession.
'We find there is no use to
try to grow English peas after the
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Small JPotatoes for Seed.
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' I have a patch of late planted ;
; Triumph potatoes, . and two
- thirds of them are small; 1 not
' larger tham a partridge egg Are,
i they 1 any ; good f or , , early, seed T
E. M. O.
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4MY CORN never fires and S
my Cotton keeps green until frost," ,
says a prominent user 611! ; H ' ; !
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Editorial; Answer! Experiments
Indicate that seed J ejection": If .-of
value with potatoes as -well as other
crops. n The small potatoes are not as :
Ml L A MM f &
mmtmn
tmrmn'irH'ii
weather gets hot We piefer
good for seed as the petato of Ideal