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Early Peas

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
March
Year
1870
Copyright
Public Domain
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Get a few papors of the very cnrliest kind, aay extra Early May. Select the warmest day in Fcbruary or March you oan, spade up as much ground, in a sneltered spot, as you desire to plant - say a south-sido fence row or wall - plant your peas thick, threo inches deep; cover with warm, dry leaf mold, or obip manure, and on each eido of the row lay corostalks, piling them up a foot on each side so they will not fall over on the row. Soatter Rtraw lightly over the row so as not to fully exclude tho sunlight. If very rough woatbcr sets in (which will bc the caso in all probability), cover over the rows with plank or boards until the rough weather is over. liemove whon the sun hioes warmly. In thia wy you can have a few "inesses" a tnoDth or more in advanco of those planted at the usunl time. The pea is quite hardy, as I have had tbem covered with snow when two inches high without injury, when protocted as above directed. - Rural New Yorlur. We epeak evil of others; and shouid we not fear the evil they say of us ? Speak ill of no neighbor, if thou wouldst not hear what will trouble thee. A spiritual medium in Buffalo declares tht "Shoo Fly" was composod by Byron's ghost, and dedioated to Ilarriet Beeeher Stowe. Greoley having reoently elled an opponent " a Har - a graoeless, vilhiinous, dotestablo Har," it is aasumed tliat he has lost none of his youthful vigor iu the style of his compositions.

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