Excerpt from The Farm and Garden, Vol. 1: An Agricultural Newspaper, Devoted to the Improvement of Our Sunny South; July to December, 1867 Our culture of the spil. Riches lay at 0111 feet to be hadj {011 th'tion necessary to grasp them. Corn and Cotton have made up the unvarying routine bf farm life.. Wheat has heen shabbily Scratched in: We gmmblethat our lands yield but little fatness Without manure. We exhaust it every day, put holes in its pockets, and then grumble be cause the rich mans treasures at last run short This 19 merely. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.