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  2. THE GARDEN.

    Seldom, says the Gardeners' Chronicle of 29th October, has there been an autumn when such a flowerless interregnum has existed between the going out of the summer and autumn ...

    Article : 1,184 words
  3. GRAIN HANDLING IN AMERICA.

    Throughout the States the grain is handled entirely by machinery; from the time it leaves the thrashing machine on the farm until it is spouted into the hold of a vessel for export it is not ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. SHEEP IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The number of sheep belonging to owners who do not keep more than 500 is now over half a million. Almost every breeder is growing combine wool. ...

    Article : 811 words
  5. MR. YEATMAN'S GARDEN.

    This garden is situated about eight miles from Melbourne, at the junction of the Bourke and Wattle Tree roads, in the shire of Malvern, and on the boundary of Boroondara. ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  6. COOKED V. RAW FOOD FOR STOCK.

    Feeding raw food to cattle or horses is a great waste, and causes serious loss to farmers or feeders. I will endeavor to prove by a few simple experiments, which can be easily tried by anyone, ...

    Article : 607 words
  7. BEES.

    Upon the subject of transferring bees from box-hives, a correspondent from Wagga Wagga contributes the following to the Queenslander:--"I now advise you of the way in which I ...

    Article : 425 words
  8. POINTS OF A DAIRY COW.

    Look first to the great characteristics of a good dairy cow--a large stomach, indicated by broad hips, broad and deep loin and sides, a broad or double chine --these indicate a large digestive ...

    Article : 374 words
  9. HURDLING SHEEP.

    In the early part of August an inspection of sheep grazing within turn-over hurdles was made at Mr. Isaac Brown's farm, Colinton, near Edinburgh, upon land manured and sown with clover ...

    Article : 730 words
  10. FARM MEMORANDA.

    Cloth coated with linseed oil to which a little wax and litharge have been added will be waterproof. An American vinegrow rasserts that the Italian ...

    Article : 281 words
  11. MANURE EXPERIMENTS.

    At the dinner in connection with the Buchan Agricultural Show. Mr. Bruce, Millbill, said it would be remembered that he gave last year the results of some experiments with artificial ...

    Article : 721 words
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