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  2. IN MY GARDEN

    To take the places of roses which have not done their work to the satisfaction, of the superintendent of the Sydney Domain (Mr. Stanley) several batches of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 251 words
  3. Leeks for Exhibition

    Leeks are essential to a collection of vegetables for exhibition purposes as onions. While a long season of growth la desirable, it need not be as long as ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. THIS WEEK'S WORK

    Plant gladiolus bulbs and tuberose. Keep cut all spent blooms of Iceland poppies and ranunculus if ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. VEGETABLES

    Replenish your salad beds with lettuce and radish. Potatoes that we above ground should be earthed up, and the ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. Round the Garden

    Many ferns have become very shabby looking at this time of the year. The adiantums may be cut right off to force new growth. For potting use light ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 227 words
  7. Mildew

    This is the name applied to a number of microscopic fungi which cover the epidermis of the plants upon which they are parasitic with a meal-like powder. ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. Staking Plants

    Begin staking early, while the stem of the plant is straight, or in the ease of carnations, as soon as a tendency to bend is noticed. For those who can ...

    Article : 425 words
  9. Rose Notes

    The quality of supplementary from of rose bloom will depend almost entirely on the efforts made by the cultivator himself. There is one sure way ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  10. SPRINGTIME IN BRISBANE

    "Thus came the lovely spring with a rush of blossoms and music. Flooding the earth with flowers, and the sir with melodies vernal." ...

    Article : 833 words
  11. Cactus

    The cactus family is confined to the arid desert and mountainous regions of the warmer parts of America and adjacent islands, though some species have ...

    Article : 370 words
  12. Dahlias

    So that the display of dahlias may be as long as possible, planting should be started at the end of this month. The decoratives are placed early, and ...

    Article : 415 words
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  14. Asters

    It is advisable to sow aster seeds in succession then a loser season of bloom is certain. Seeds may be sown in the ground, but it is better to bow in a ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. Odds and Ends

    Aquilegias are beautiful and somewhat neglected flowers. They are easy to grow, and make a very useful border plant. The flowers, especially the long-spurred ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. Melons, Squashes, Pumpkins

    Prepare your beds for melons, etc., by deep digging, and manure with a light coating of cow or horse manure over the surface the vines are to cover. ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. Oleander

    These beautiful shrubs are very easily grown, and are very ornamental when in flower. Propagation is by cuttings of shoots just about maturity, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  18. Gaillardias

    Gaillardias are ever popular summer, flowering plants, particularly on account of the beautiful colourings of the flowers. Gaillardia picts, the annual ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. Rosella

    Rosella plants stand the heat well, but require plenty of water, and this should be conserved by surface cultivation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  20. Watering

    The amateur gardener may appreciate a few practical hints on uttering during, the summer season, for often he is apt to waste the water iu continual ...

    Article : 322 words
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    Advertising : 226 words
  22. Garden Hedges

    Hedges, when properly planted and looked after, are objects of beauty; I when allowed to grow wildly they are very much tho reverse. The size and ...

    Article : 242 words
  23. September Notes

    Zinnias are flowers of gorgeous colouring; sow for succession planting. Sow all varieties of hardy annuals in the open ground this month. ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. MOSS ON POTS.

    To remove moss from flower pots use the following mixture:—Make a solution of sulphate of iron by mixing 2oz sulphate to one gallon of water. ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. RED SPIDER.

    Kerosene emulsion in a weak state will act as a preventive for red spider. One spraying is of little use. To keep your garden free from disease the ...

    Article : 36 words
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