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  2. FARM AND GARDEN.

    X.--Ants, to Destroy.--A speedy clearance of places infested by ants may be effected by simply pouring a small quantity of paraffin into the holes and crevices infested by them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 234 words
  3. EXHIBITIONS TO COME.

    [The Secretaries of Agricultural and Horticultural Societies will oblige by forwarding the dates on which their various Exhibitions are to be held, and schedules of prizes to the Agricultural Editor "Weekly Times."] ...

    Article : 117 words
  4. GARDEN CALENDAR.

    FLOWER GARDEN.--Up till last week, from many places, discouraging news had reached us from want of rain. We have, however, been since favoured with the best of showers, which ...

    Article : 759 words
  5. LAND SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  6. THE FARM.

    The season for our agricultural exhibitions is now fast approaching. On the 12th of October the Geelong and Western District Agricultural Society hold their meeting. The schedule of ...

    Article : 477 words
  7. THE GARDEN.

    The Melbourne Botanical Garden is situated on the left bank of the Yarra, and for several years after it was reserved by the Government as a national garden, it was liable to serious and ...

    Article : 1,950 words
  8. NURSERYMEN, SEEDSMEN, ETC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  9. THE WEATHER AND CROPS.

    The weather during the past week has been all that could be wished, the splendid showers we have been favoured with having reached those parts that were so much in need thereof. The ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  10. BRIGHTON NURSERY.

    We lately paid a visit to the nursery of Mr. Chas. Stone, which is situated at South Brighton. This must be regarded as one of the pioneer' nurseries of the colony, it being now twenty-five years ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. DEEP PLOUGHING.

    Few persons, even among practical agriculturists, are aware of the depth to which roots of wheat, corn, pats, etc., penetrate the earth when placed in circumstances favourable to their full ...

    Article : 732 words
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