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  2. Chrysanthemum Rust

    RUST diseases are one of the worst diseases that the chrysanthemum plant is subject to in our climate. The disease makes its appearance in the form ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. Growing Potatoes

    POTATOES should always be earthed up whether grown in small or large quantities. This should be done when the plants are from six to eight ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 303 words
  4. Carnation Slips

    THE top growths of carnations are generally selected by the amateur gardener for plantings as cuttings. This is a mistake, as these top shoots are ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. THIS WEEK'S WORK

    Sowings may be made of coxcomb, balsam, amaranthus, sunflowers, salvis, dianthus, snapdragon, petumas, nasturtium. ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. In My garden

    W. H. J., Ipswich, sends rosebud and asks what pest is attacking it. Answer.—The bud has been eaten by a caterpillar, grasshopper, or grub ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 355 words
  7. Red Spider

    THE red spider belongs to the group of acarids or mites. Its eggs, which are almost transparent, remain during the winter in the crevices of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 251 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 884 words
  9. Various "Layering" Operations

    LAYERING is the process of "layering" or laying down a shoot, with the view to causing the formation of roots at a definite point, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 612 words
  10. Rose Manures

    WHEN roses are grown in light soils, they will need to be watered once every second week, with a mixture of sulphate of ammonia, and ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. Bulbous Plants

    AT this time of the year flowering bulbous plants will begin to show signs of rest, and the foliage will present an untidy appearance. It is unwise ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. Rose Suckers

    GARDEN roses are seldom grown, on their own roots; in other words from cuttings or layers. They are budded on briar of some kind, aud the ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. Rose Aphis

    ALL aphis are minute, soft bodied and long legged. When the weather is cold, the eggs or larvae lie dormant in crevices in the trunks, or ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. Japanese Anemones

    THE Japanese anemone, known also as windflower, is a plant which should be looked upon as indispensable in a shady border. The plants are not ...

    Article : 190 words
  15. Lima Beans

    LIMA beans are easy to cultivate and bear for a considerable time They are preferred by some growers to the broad bean as they have a much ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. Montbretias

    FOR the amateur's garden there are few more delightful flowers than the montbretias. They are not hard to grow, and, provided periodical attention ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. TALK ON HEALTH [?]

    IT is just over two years since I wrote on this subject. And not a week goes by without inquiries on the subject. So we will talk about it again ...

    Article : 483 words
  18. REPLIES TO QUERIES

    M. C. (Brisbane).—Your case is not singular, but the possibilities are so many that there is re space to discuss them tully hore. From your account the matter ...

    Article : 3,636 words
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