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  2. Horticulture.

    While we keep within the old colonial gardening system of letting everything take its course, we cannot hope to attain very great proficiency in the art of horticulture, consistent with its advanced state as practised in older ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  3. Echoes from the New England District.

    Tenterfield, the northen border town of this colony, is in general keeping with the numerous wealthy and important centres with which the New England district abounds. Situated at a distance of 400 miles to the northward of the ...

    Article : 1,961 words
  4. Ridgway's Lawn-edged Cutter.

    Some time ago (says the Gardener's Chronicle) we introduced to the notice of our readers a valuable implement for hedge-dipping, introduced by Mr. Ridgway, of Macclesfield, and which has met with much favour. Mr. Ridgway ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  5. Tethering or Picketing Animals.

    It is not the most economical use of a pasture to allow animals to roam over it at will, picking up the best bits and trampling down as much as they eat. In some European countries, where the grass is much more luxuriant than ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 257 words
  6. Agricultural Items.

    Water glass, soluble silicate of soda, has been used by the Germans for keeping eggs. This is a dear liquid, of the consistency of syrup, and when smeared over the shell soon dries into a thin, hard, glossy coating, entirely impermeable ...

    Article : 653 words
  7. The Central Australian Pastoral Association Show, 1882.

    For the past week this town has been wrapped in gaiety of all kinds. It might well be termed the Bourke annual carnival week. First the Pastoral Show, then the inevitable dinner, then the ball—and such a ball, cost over £220—then ...

    Article : 1,942 words
  8. Hoyas, or Wax Plants.

    To most persons conversant with gardening the common Hoya carnosa must be familiar, and it is not too much to say of it that, as an ornamental flowering plant, suitable for pot culture or adorning a trellis-work in a sunny and ...

    Article : 514 words
  9. CATTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  10. FAT STOCK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  11. HORSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
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