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  2. EVERYMAN'S GARDDEN

    At most State schools throughout victoria gardening is receiving a full measure of appreciation. In the early stages of this development. some 12 ...

    Article : 1,894 words
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  4. SCALE ON DAPHNE

    "Blighted" (Armadale) is informed that scale is attacking the daphne shrub. Spray at once with red oil at a strength of one in 10. ...

    Article : 27 words
  5. JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES

    "Blanco" desires to know when Jerusalem artichokes are at the proper stage for" eating. The roots are the edible parts of ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. TOMATO PLANTS

    "R.H." complains that the fruit on tomato bushes is not ripening, although the leaves are turning brown aud showing signs of decay. ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. GARDEN PESTS

    "A.M." (Canterbury) is informed that the insects causing the damage in the garden are harlequin bugs, against which benzole emulsion should be used. The apple trees and ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. TREATMENT OF LAWN

    "Persistent" (Brighton Beach) is informed that the present is a suitable time to top-dress a lawn. Unless the stable manure is well decayed there is a danger of foreign ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. AN UNCOMMON HERBACEOUS VARIETY

    There are shrubby and herbaceous varieties of hibiscus. Both are related to the mallow family of plants. The flower in the illustration was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 193 words
  10. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

    "Disheartened" is informed that the plants are badly affected by the insects called mealy bugs. Spray with soft soap and water. Half a pound of soft soap dissolved in warm water ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. FAILING PALM

    "C.E.S" (Hawthorn) seeks information concerning an enfeebled palm that is growing indoors. From the specimen submitted, it would ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. TREES AND PRUNING

    "G.G." (North Fitzroy) is informed that the propagation of filbert trees requires more experience than can be verbally imparted. Practical knowledge must be acquired in the ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. VEGETABLE CULTIVATION

    "W.P." is informed that parts of the district mentioned are well adapted for the cultivation of vegetables and root crops. It is not good practice to attempt the ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. LASIANDRA SHRUB

    "Lasiandra" (Moonee Ponds) seeks information concerning the cultivation of the evergreen flowering shrub Lasiandra macrantha grandiflora. Past attempts, it is stated, ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. BULBOUS PLANTS

    "R.F."(Numurkah) seeks information concerning the cultivation of bulbous plants. Bulbous plants succeed best in moderately heavy, but deep, rich, friable loam. The ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. QUESTIONS RECEIVED

    "Roy" (Brunswick), "F.D.K." (East Malvern): "Peach" (Moonee Ponds), "Tony" (Malvern), "J.W." (Malvern). "J.R.W." (Thornbury), "W.P." (Traralgon), and "A ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. EUCALYPTUS LEAVES

    "C.F.B.H." (Brighton), is informed that the foliage forwarded for examination is being attacked by insects that pierce the outer tissues and conceal themselves tinder the thin ...

    Article : 389 words
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  21. POTATOES AND BOUGAINVILLEAS

    "Armadale" seeks information concerning the failure of potato plants, and desires to know when cuttings or bougainvilleas will strike best. ...

    Article : 257 words
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