Boone County Recorder . no. 9. the spade in regular rows, and then theplants are lifted, with a mass of earthoil them and placed in position in thenew bed. This work may be done anytime in the year, when the ground isnot frozen. We bave had ripe berriesIn this way six weeks after early springplanting. Caution is necessary inadopting this mode on adhesive orheavy soils, not to press it with thespade with such firmness as to make itcompact, solid or adhesive. These different methods have variousadvantages, but it should be borne inmind that the plants exhaust the soilmore or less, and require th
Boone County Recorder . no. 9. the spade in regular rows, and then theplants are lifted, with a mass of earthoil them and placed in position in thenew bed. This work may be done anytime in the year, when the ground isnot frozen. We bave had ripe berriesIn this way six weeks after early springplanting. Caution is necessary inadopting this mode on adhesive orheavy soils, not to press it with thespade with such firmness as to make itcompact, solid or adhesive. These different methods have variousadvantages, but it should be borne inmind that the plants exhaust the soilmore or less, and require the annualapplication of manure or the most perfect growth, and es-pecially required for marketing, andberries of the finest quality are to beobtained only by making new beds bytransplanting into rich, fresh, well-pre- Eared soil. If done as soon as the cropas been gathered, say about the mid-dle of summer, when the soil is suf-ficiently moist they will come forwardand make a good growth through au-tumn, a
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