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  2. YEOMAN NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Sir,—In your paper of the 2nd inst. I observed a letter signed "J. C.," wishing to be informed the name of the owner and cultivator of the wheat grown on Smeaton Plains said ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. THE VINEYARD.

    Whilst on the subject of white winds I will make, one or two more extracts out of Dr. Kelly's compilation, detailing the methods most successfully carried out in France. The ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  4. SMUT IN OATS.

    Sir,—I beg to enclose you a receipt for prevention of smut in oats. I have used it myself in sowing oats for a number of years with perfect success:—Bore a hole 1¼in. in bottom of ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. FOOD FOR BEES.

    Sir,—Will you be so kind aa to inform me, through the columns of your paper, of the best food for bees during the winter months, and the best method of giving it to them? Or ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. SHEEP-WASHING.

    Sir,—Your issue of April 18 contains a letter from a Paroo squatter requesting information about a cheap and simple sheep-washing plant. I think such as mine would answer ...

    Article : 332 words
  7. PEACH WINE.

    Sir,—Will you please inform me how to take the blackness out of peach wine? I think it became so through being left in iron vessels too long. ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. WOOL-SCOURING.

    Sir,—Will any of your correspondents give the following information:—Wheather properly qualified wool-sorters or classers are in the practice of contracting to scour wool on the ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. MURRAY DOWN, LEECHES, &c.

    Sir,—Can you inform me if there is a market in Melbourne for the article called "Murray down;" if to, where, and at about what price; and what preparation, if any, ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. THE GARDEN.

    This nursery, long celebrated for its fine collection of rare coniferous and other trees, is situated about fire miles to the west of Geelong, and about one mile beyond the rural ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  11. GARDENING OPERATIONS FOR THE WEEK.

    THE KITCHEN GARDEN,—We may look forward for a busy time in this department on account of the dry weather during the past month, which has, of course, retarded many ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  12. SUGAR-GROWING.

    Sir,—Can any of your numerous readers inform me where I can be supplied with sugar-cane plants or cuttings, the mode of culture, and the soil best adapted for its ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. POMADE.

    Sir,—Would you kindly furnish me in your next publication with a receips for pomade? and oblige one of your many lady readers. Melbourne, May 4. BLANCHE. ...

    Article : 132 words
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