. The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year .. . <=^— , 4th MONTH. APRIL, 1868. 30 ACTIVE field labors now commence,and should be vigorously pursued ;Clear, pick, roll and plaster meadows;Pinish repairing and staking fences ;Nail board fences, and lay up walls :Draw out manure for spring crops ;Harrow it fine before plowing in ;Sow barley and oats early;Pull red root and cockle ft-om wheat; Enrich the soil well for root crops ;Mix it thoroughly and pulvervize fine ;Avoid hasty and superificial work ;Destroy weeds early, when easily doneGraft

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. The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year .. . <=^— , 4th MONTH. APRIL, 1868. 30 ACTIVE field labors now commence,and should be vigorously pursued ;Clear, pick, roll and plaster meadows;Pinish repairing and staking fences ;Nail board fences, and lay up walls :Draw out manure for spring crops ;Harrow it fine before plowing in ;Sow barley and oats early;Pull red root and cockle ft-om wheat; Enrich the soil well for root crops ;Mix it thoroughly and pulvervize fine ;Avoid hasty and superificial work ;Destroy weeds early, when easily doneGraft plums, apples and pears ;Set out young orchards in time ;Cut back the shoots to induce growthKeep the earth mellow and cultivatedCut back budded trees of last year. ©c^-

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