. L'attrait de la terre; L'histoire d'un marché-jardin et d'une parcelle laitière développé dans les huit mois sur le territoire inactif de long Island . son,montrera de façon concluante que les suites du coléoptère rayé n'ont pas besoin d'être craint si le tabac est usurpedlibrement, en particulier, au sujet des collines de melon, etc. Vôtre vraiment, H. B. Fullerton, lSpecial Agent. Le onzième nous sommes allés à la ferme pour la nuit, pour le lendemain W^e ont été de recevoir une délégation de dairymen pour voir les fermes succès et échecs. Pour leur bénéfice, nous avons placé sur le porche une balle de luzerne et un bouquet de plantes (racines et tous) de

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. The lure of the land; the history of a market-garden and dairy plot developed within eight months upon Long island's idle territory . son, will show conclusively that the aftermath of the striped beetle need not be feared if tobacco is usedfreely, particularly, about the melon hills, etc. Yours truly, H. B. Fullerton, lSpecial Agent. Onthe eleventh we two went to the farm for the night, for the followingday w^e were to receive a delegation of dairymen to view the farms successes andfailures. For their benefit we placed upon the porch a bale of alfalfa and a bunch ofplants (roots and all) from each quarter section. They seemed wonderfullypleased with the successes attained and one of them upon examining the rootnodules, said: May I take some of these home with me? We have tried for three years toraise alfalfa at our dairy and we cannot get a nodule or get the plant to live overwinter. It is a remarkable showing this section has made and I congratulate youmost heartily. No less interesting to them were the other fodder crops and they were assurprised at the Virginia horse tooth as any one else had been. By this time it. Alfalfa: its nitrogen nodiiled roots and bagging soil to furnishour neighbors bacterial inoculation had grown to fifteen and one-half feet, with the ears, seven and eight feet from theground. A six-footer stood among it holding an umbrella in his upstretched hand andthe tip of the umbrella could not touch the tassel. The Suffolk County Fair opened on the seventeenth and much time was con-sumed in making ready. A httle portable house, the same size as the one we hadbeen living in, was erected on the fair grounds, and for some time we had beenpreparing and framing photographs of the farms development, to hang upon thewalls. Sunday the sixteenth took us all to the farm again, giving to the childrena good treat, for they really had grown very fond of the place, and to us anotherbusy Sunday. Being Suffolk Countyites we are allowed to enter vegetables for c

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