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  3. IMPOUNDINGS,

    AVOCA SHIRE POUND—(NOTICE).—Gazetted 8th November; Brown mare, A off shoulder now shows A near rump; bay filly, progeny, shews [?] near night. ...

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  4. THE GARDENERS AND FARMERS' CALENDAR.

    Use every Means of encouraging the growth of young crops, as melons, cucumbers and marrows, by hoeing or forking over the soil, and applying liquid manure if the weather is warm about the ...

    Article : 276 words
  5. THE FARM.

    In addition to hay-making, the general harvesting of Wheat, oats, and barley will commence this month, so that the farmer will have plenty to do. He, however, should not neglect his rout crops, as ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Little can be done this month in planting out except in filling up vacancies. Dahlias for autumu flowering may be largely planted out this month. Cut down down decayed flowering stems of bulbs ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. BUDDING.

    Many kinds of fruit trees, particularly peaches and apricots, and numerous kinds of shrubs are propagated principally by budding. The time to ensure succes is from the end of October to the ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. TOP DRESSING.

    Top dressing is a thin covering of any light soil or manure laid over email seed, when sown in stiff soils, to promote vegetation. It sometimes is a manure or compound of soils spread ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. DIGGING.

    This, though simple, is infiequently mismanaged. In the performance the chief objects are to. renew the soil for the roots of plants, and to pulverise it to the depth of the spade, so that the ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. FORKING

    Is simply turning over the soil with a strong three or four-pronged fork, and this implement ought to be used in preference to the spade among trees and plants and all permanent crops ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. TRENCHING

    It a most important means of improving soil; it serves the same purpose at digging but more effectually. There are several methods, according to I be different kinds of soil. A naturally deep ...

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