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Article : 424 wordsThe vitality of seeds can now be determined within 12 hours or less according to the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Rescarch, at ...
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Article : 260 words(1) Owing to the excessive heat in January, all seeds planted must be well watered and shaded from the direct rays of the sun. Water ...
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Article : 167 wordsFerns to be grown successfully must have constant and dose attention. The bushhouse should he built if possible, facing the east, with the westerly part ...
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Article : 111 wordsAshes and cinders should be saved and utilised in the garden. Where the garden is heavy or clayey they can be spread on the surface and dug into the soil ...
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Article : 146 wordsThe most popular salvia grown here, and the most useful for bedding purposes, is Bonfire. It rises to a height of from three to five feet, and will grow ...
Article : 80 wordsIf your Canterbury bells are planted between January and March they generally flower in late spring and early summer, but if planted in the spring ...
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The Daily Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1903; 1916 - 1926), Sun 3 Jan 1926, Page 15
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