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  2. THE GARDEN

    Sow in boxes seeds of Gerbera (The Barberton daisy), larkspur (several varieties) gypeophilla (Elegans and Fainculata), mignonette (giant Machet and others), ...

    Article : 276 words
  3. VARIOUS NOTES.

    A tree which produces leaves of wonder ful autumn shades is the Lagerstrocmia Indica, which does well on the Adelaide plains. A specimen is growing near the ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. PASSION FRUIT.

    Passion fruit plants are readily raised from seeds taken from good quality fruits, or they may be purchased from most nurserymen, says the Government ...

    Article : 463 words
  5. THE QUESTION BOX.

    "Novice," Edwardstown:—Wattle seeds can be sown at any time between May and August. The quickest way to germinate them is to pour boiling water on the seeds, ...

    Article : 528 words
  6. ACREOF CABBAGES AT BROWN HILLCREEK.

    The above is a scene of Mr. F. W. Curtia's vegetable garden at Brown Hill Creek. This grower has 40,000 cabbages and 12,000 cauliflowers growing. He talks increase of turnips, carrots, and parsnips. He is a stanch believer in the use of sulphate of ammonia for forcing the atuff along. He planted a plot of cabbages on January 5 last, aid marketed 90 per cent. of them by April 1. Those that haveave not been treated with sulphate allow a decided lack of quality as against the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  7. DIFFICULTY WITH ROSES.

    "Subsoil," Malvern writes:— Having read your intereeting? articles in The Journal on "Roees," I am thinking possibly you can help. I was attracted to Malvern ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 343 words
  8. THE FRUIT GARDEN.

    Watering should be gradually withheld from deciduous trees at present, so that they may ripen their wood, and in order that the sap may gradually fall back. All ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. SUB-TROPICAL GARDENING.

    At one time before the war the average Australian regarded Cairo solely as a rendezvous where wealthy tourists congregated to evade the rigorous English winter. Now ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  10. THE FLORAL REALM.

    Annual summer growing creepers are now going off, and require to be consigned to the rubbish heap. Beds should be dug over, and young plants set out. ...

    Article : 547 words
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