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  2. "A House Without a Garden Is Not a Home Complete"

    After pruning roses, the next attention should be manuring and digging, to give the plants a good start for spring growth and finer ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 613 words
  3. Seasonable Topics

    IF you have some old salvia plants try some cuttings from them in a box of sandy soil covered with glass. The side shoots, if pulled away with ...

    Article : 520 words
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  5. Vegetable Scraps

    A FINAL sowing of broad beans may be made for a late crop. Plants now coming into bloom should be topped in order to induce a greater ...

    Article : 363 words
  6. Hotbeds For Early Vegetables

    Unless one is prepared to supply artificial heat in some way it will be useless to make early sowings of plants that revel in ...

    Article : 507 words
  7. Things To Do Now

    SEED SOWING—in boxes or in pans.—Under glass, sow only seeds of hardy annuals and perennials Purchase seedlings of these. ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. Interest Revives In Succulent Plants

    During recent years interest has been revived, on the Continent and in Australia, in what are termed succulent plants, and today one sees many of them offered at local seed stores to supply the growing demand. More ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 645 words
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  10. Thinning Out Is Essential

    Frequently thinning oat the vegetable plants in their early stages of growth plays an important part in successful cultivation. ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. QUESTION BOX

    Questions on gardening matters, addressed to "Speargrass." will be answered in this column each week. Replies will not be sent by post. ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. To Make Blue Hydrangeas

    The ordinary hydrangeas produce greenish, pink, or white flowers, but it is comparatively easy to produce trusses of a beautiful blue color. I ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. To Preserve Garden Posts

    Wherever wood supports have to be kept in the soil it will repay the gar-dener to use some preservative to check decay. Some good preservatives ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. Pretty Rose-Pink Statice

    Although I am not keen on everlasting flowers as a rule, I do admit that the beautiful bright rose-pink statice, known as Statice ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. POULTRY NOTES

    HEAVY losses with chickens are caused every year by inefficient brooders. For successful results it is essential that an even temperature ...

    Article : 570 words
  16. An Easily Made Pot Propagator

    A simple but efficient propagator for cuttings which are difficult to root or seeds which are difficult to sprout may be made as follows ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. House Ashes In the Garden

    House ashes or cinders should be saved and used in the garden. Where the garden is heavy or of a clay type they can be spread on the surface ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. Give Early Attention To Moss Showing on Lawns

    Moss growth begins to appear when the soil is damp and sour, and unless active measures are taken early it may soon take the place of grass on ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. Trim Plants And Shrubs

    Now is quite a good time to look over all shrubs and climbing plants in search of dead wood. Some of this must be expected every year ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. Sutera Grandiflora

    Referring to the paragraph about the winter flowering shrub Sutera Grandiflora (July 13) E. & W Hackett Ltd.. advise that this is listed ...

    Article : 75 words
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