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  2. HORTICULTURAL

    As general transplanting of all manner of florist plants in the open ground should now be in full vigour, some little attention is necessary, under peculiar conditions, in carrying out the operation. The greatest check that these plants can ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  3. Olive Culture in California.

    The following extracts are taken from the recent work on the olive by Mr. Cooper, San Francisco:—The common and preferred method of propagating the olive is to plant the cuttings, taken from the growing trees of sound wood, ...

    Article : 2,171 words
  4. A New Tool for Gardeners.

    In tying up plants at a height which cannot be reached by the hands there is often considerable difficulty in holding the cord. To obviate this an American inventor has patented the new tool which we illustrate. The centrepiece ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  5. Tax on Stallions.

    Sir,—Several letters have appeared in your columns on this subject, and all, I think, give a very one-sided view of the matter. Most of them appear to be written by the owners of valuable stallions, who are annoyed at seeing so ...

    Article : 730 words
  6. Garden Notes.

    The general practice should always be observed of lifting up and replanting autumn herbs of all kinds. The reason why this is advocated is that the tops elongate themselves so much during the season of growth that they ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. An Improved Churn.

    A butter-making apparatus, which is simple in construction, easily operated, and can be readily adapted for use in any ordinary form of churning vessel, is illustrated in the accompanying engraving. The head of the dasher-shaft ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  8. Bents of Conditional Leases.

    Sir,—I take this opportunity, before the rental of conditional leases is definitely decided upon by the Minister for Lands, of placing the matter of judicious appraisement, subject to the following considerations: ...

    Article : 641 words
  9. Horticultural Show at Gladesville.

    In connection with the Hunter's Hill and Gladesville Horticultural Society, a show of chrysanthemums and other cut flowers and plants was held (by kind permission of Dr. Sinclair) in the large hall of the Gladesville hospital on ...

    Article : 765 words
  10. THE BAD AND WORTHLESS.

    are never imitated or counterfeited. This is especially true of a family medicine, and it is positive proof that the remedy imitated is of the highest value. As soon as it had been tested and proved by the whole world that Hop ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. The Orchardist.

    Favourable weather having occurred, our previous advice respecting planting the orange and lemon tree should be now adopted. We still say that it would be far better to plant one acre of ground properly manipulated, than 10 ...

    Article : 617 words
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