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  2. FARMERS' BUREAU (Continued)

    chemist, and give one powder nigh! and marning in half a pint of water, as a [?]nch. ...

    Article : 22 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 191 words
  4. DOGS DIE

    Of 15 dogs kept by a Bethanga district reader for rabbiting, five have died. They had a choking cough, weakness in the legs, and were running at the nose.--The ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. GRAFTING GRAPE VINES

    "Grape Vine" wants to know when a 10-year-old grape vine, not giving satisfaction, should be worked over to another variety, and the most effective method?-- ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. SCALE ON DAPHNE

    "Garden" (Welshpool) notices brown spots on the leaves of a daphne, and wants to know what should be done to check the infestation?--Send specimens of the leaves ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. MARE WITH RHEUMATISM

    In answer to "Bushy"' (Terang), who stated that his mare was suffering from joint rheumatism. "N.E.J." (Canley Vale) kindly suggests two liniments. One ...

    Article : 673 words
  8. FRUIT TREES AND VINES

    "Registered Reader" (Tatura) asks if a solution made with 2 lb. of Bordeaux powder, and 5 gallons of water would be too strong to spray deciduous fruit trees ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. NEW GUINEA BEANS

    "Side Lines" (Serviceton) asks where he can sell New Guinea butter beans?--There is no general demand for such beans. The Victoria Market is the only place in ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. TREATMENT OF TOMATO PLANTS

    "Mug Yard" (Leongatha) put in tomatoes last season, and the plants made exceptionally strong growth. They flowered profusely, but the flowers withered without ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. PEA MITE INFESTATION

    "Worried Gardener" (Baddaginnie) wants to know how to check a severe infestation of small, black-bodied insects, with red legs. They are attacking vegetables and other ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. General

    "Bee Fancier" wants to know the markings which distinguish Italian bees, and Carniolans:--Black bees, which have no definite markings, were brou[?] th is ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. PLANTS IDENTIFIED

    "Western" (Murrawee).-- Bromus unioloidos, or Prairie grass, is the name of the specimen. It provides good winter and spring food for stock. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. COWS STRANGE HABITS

    One week after calving. "A Reader's" (Tresco) cow developed the practice of licking her front knee or side, and while being milked holding her head to the ground. ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. Fruit and Flowers

    Cactus wants to know where rooted plats, or the seeds of cactus plants, for gardening may be obtained.--If you write to Mr R. W. Burbury, treasurer of ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. EARLY CHERRIES

    Newcomer (Warragul) states that he applied to the Department of Agriculture, and sent stamps for one of the departmental bulletins, but received no reply, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. BORONIAS FROM SEEDS

    "Ignorant" (South Gippsland) asks if the seeds which form on boronia plants will germinate, or whether they need to be cross-fertilised with the pollen from other ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. PROTECTING POTATOES

    "J.H." (Orbost).--The Department of Agriculture recommends tuberol for the protection of stored potatoes against grubs Supplies are obtainable from Mr. Pennifex. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. SEEDLING ORANGE TREES

    "Gundy Bill" wants to know whether anything can be done to induce nine-year-old orange trees, raised from seeds, to bear. They have made strong growth.--Seedling ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. CABBAGES AND CAULIFLOWERS

    "Anxious" (Korumburra) is having trouble with grubs on young cabbage and cauliflower plants. They attack the seedlings, and do a deal of damage. A ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. SPLENDID BODY WASH

    This is to certify that I have used your Carbox Veterinary Compound as a wash for my show cattle and thoroughbred horses, and have found it ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 77 words
  23. WOOLLY APHIS PARASITES

    "Reader (Ararat) wants to [?] application should be made for the parasites that destroy the woolly aphis infestations on apple trees:--Write to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. LEAF CUB[?] DISEASE

    D.R. K[?] N[?] wants to know what solution to use against the leaf curl disease, and when to spray peach trees. They were badly infested last season.-- ...

    Article : 143 words
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