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  2. Eggshells for Raising Young Plants.

    A French agricultural journal points out a novel use to which eggshells may be applied. You have eaten a good many eggs, either boiled for your breakfast or in an omelette, or as auf sur la plat. What do yon do with the shells? ...

    Article : 303 words
  3. HORTICULTURAL

    In connection with the discovery of phylloxera, it may, perhaps, be not well known that some varieties of American grapes are attacked by an insect much resembling old vine pest, and that experts rather fail to give it a place in the ...

    Article : 555 words
  4. The Escutcheon or Milk Mirror.

    In recent articles on dairying and dairy stock the term, "escutcheon," has been frequently used. We find that many of our readers do not understand the signification of the word as applied to cows, and therefore, with the view of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 848 words
  5. Vine Cultivation, &c.

    Why are our wines more or less acid appears to be in a fair way towards solution. M.M. Casocia and Savastano have been experimenting in the pruning and non-pruning vines. In a plot of two and a-half acres balf were pruned ...

    Article : 529 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 728 words
  7. Agricultural Items.

    Grapes from this district (writes our Deniliquin correspondent) have again been awarded the premier position at the late show of the Victorian Horticultural Society. They were from Mr. Middlemiss's Tamudgerie ...

    Article : 465 words
  8. Blackberries.

    We cannot say we are any better off for fruit than our brethren in the mother-country; yet although we have plenty of localities where the blackberry will grow we only see patches here and there along roadsides. The ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. Poultry Diseases and their Remedies.

    A writer in the "Poultry Keeper" discusses certain leading troubles in poultry, and the remedial to be applied, as follows:— ROUP. ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  10. Garden Notes.

    The decision of experts as to the best situation for apple cultivation is given. The position should be well sheltered, dry soil with a good wholesome subsoil, not subjected to fogs or severe frosts, and avoiding low levels. A very ...

    Article : 830 words
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