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  2. FARM FIELD GARDEN

    In summing up the seed question it may he said that any perfectly sound, well matured and natural shaped potato of the size of a hen's egg and upward is ...

    Article : 552 words
  3. A HIVE CARRIER.

    The wheel is one taken from an old garden drill. It is 18 inches high. The springs running back from it, are mortised through the end bars of the frame ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 358 words
  4. The Death of "Impossibility."

    HEREAFTER believe no man who tells you that such and such a thing is an "impossibility." The triumphs of latter day science have almost enabled us to lift a corner of the ...

    Article : 542 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,859 words
  6. FARM AND GARDEN

    Below is a description of Mr. O. W. Mokes' improved poultry houses as detailed by him in The Rural New Yorker: These houses are intended to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 543 words
  7. New Points In Spraying.

    Professor Bailey points out some new notions in spraying in American Gardening which are worth reading and heeding. The first requisite to spraying is ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. Sweet Potato Slips.

    These are raised, except in the extreme south, in hotbeds. But even in the north, as they need not be put in before the 15th of April to the 1st of May, a ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. An Experiment In Corn Culture.

    The practice of cutting and putting in shock the portion of the cornstalk above the ear while quite green and in condition to make a better quality of stover ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. Orchard Grass For Pasture.

    Owing to its habit of starting anew as soon as cut down, almost without regard to weather or season of the year, if the ground is not frozen, orchard grass ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. To Preserve Shingles.

    Here is a recipe from a scientific authority for preserving and rendering shingles fireproof: Dissolve in a barrel of hot water sulphate of zinc, 20 pounds; ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. An Item on Bookeeping.

    Unfinished sections—those filled or nearly filled with drawn comb left over from last year—are very valuable to give the bees a start in the spring. The ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. Bee Notes.

    At the annual convention of California beekeepers hives came in for their share of the discussion. It is evident that a beekeeper who produces extracted ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. Notes In Passing.

    "Chemicals and clover" are bringing about radical changes on the poorer soils of Long Island and New Jersey. "Fertilized farming" is very much the ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. Sugar From Cotton Seed.

    It is announced from New Orleans that a process of extracting sugar from cotton seed has been discovered. The sugar this extracted from cotton seed is said ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. Rhode Island's Abandoned Farms.

    According to a report from the commissioner of industrial statistics for Rhode Island, there are in that state 277 abandoned farms. Upon the majority ...

    Article : 80 words
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