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In addition to these valuable remarks of the Noble Agriculturist, it is worthy of note, that Hemp is stated to possess the excellent property of, expelling caterpillars from cabbage-plantations and, on this account, it, has been recommended as a certain preventive of the depredations, com mitted by those vermin, that all the borders of the ground, where it is intended to plant cabbages, be sown with Hemp and, however the. Vicinity may be infested by caterpillars, the grand inclosure (it is affirmed.

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