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  2. IN MY GARDEN

    "Inquirer," Albion, asks whether artificial manures are useful for Iceland poppies, ranunculus, arum lilies, and gladiolus; also whether they should be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 337 words
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    Madam Abel Chatenay—pink. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    Rose—K. A. Victoria—creamy white. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Gladiolus

    When a gladiolus corm is lifted it will be found that a number of bulbil are attached to its base. If these small bulbs are kept out of the soil as the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 368 words
  6. PLANT POTTING

    I propose to indicate lines of thought an I study which I hope will prove of some value to the would-be successful cultivator of bush-house plants. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,077 words
  7. MANURING TOMATOES

    If the soil in which tomatoes have been planted is naturally rich and sandy loam, very little manuring will be required beyond a mulching or ...

    Article : 491 words
  8. THE ROSE GARDEN

    Everyone who lores flowers at all is fond of roses, and every gardener is ambitious to grow the queen of flowers. Any ground that will grow ordinary ...

    Article : 637 words
  9. THIS WEEK'S WORK

    All pruning of roses should be completed. Herbaceous plants of all kinds may be planted, and a mulch of ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 403 words
  11. VEGETABLES

    Continue sowing broad beans, lettuce, cabbage, herbs, parsnips, kohlrabi, French beans, carrots. Plant shallots and chives. ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. The Vegetable Garden

    The hoe must be kept constantly moving, not only to uproot weeds, but also to keep a mulch of fine dust about the crops, and thus prevent undue escape of ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. Plant Troubles

    Plant troubles, in the form of disease and parasites, have to be more or less reckoned with by every gardener. Each trouble, of course, carries with it its ...

    Article : 305 words
  14. Red Spider

    The average grower is well acquainted with the signs and symptoms of the presence of red spider. The pest is responsible for untold damage, and the yellow ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. Flower Pots

    It is absolutely essential to the welfare of plants that they are put into clean pots. Many amateurs fail to grasp this essential, if we are to judge ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. Pruning Roses

    Prune always to an eye pointing out. Strong growing roses, if over-pruned, will devote their energy to making new growth instead of flowers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  17. Hadley Rose

    Most of the roses grown in Australia lave been introduced from Europe or America. There are, however, a number of very fine roses that are the ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. Turnips

    For turnips rich soil deeply dug is necessary where very good results are required. To sow on poor, badly prepared soil is to court failure. The ...

    Article : 208 words
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    The Trials of the Gardener ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. The Rockery

    The rockery should be made tidy by removing any leaves that may have drifted from other parts of the garden. If allowed to remain, a period of mild ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. Chives

    Chives are very useful if onions fail for run short. The plants are easily grown from divisions of the roots in early spring, and will thrive in any ordinary ground ...

    Article : 65 words
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