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  2. American Fruit Culture.

    The following remarks are taken from a recently delivered address of President Earle to the American Horticultural Society in Cleveland, Ohio: Perhaps no industrial expansion of the time shows more ...

    Article : 390 words
  3. Nut Fruits.

    Considerable progress has of late years been made in the cultivation of fruit trees in this colony; and in such favorable seasons as the present there is no lack of the more useful and popular kinds. Indeed, ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  4. Box for Sitting Hen.

    Mr. S. P. Sarger, an American gentleman, has furnished a sketch and description of a nesting-box for poultry, which he has been using with good success. It may be made of two soap boxes, if other material ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 154 words
  5. Omega Butter Factory.

    This establishment is situated four miles from Kiama on the road to Gerringong. It occupies a very fine position on a sloping hill side, with Mount Pleasant behind it, the rich Gerringong flats in front, ...

    Article : 835 words
  6. Notes to Farmers.

    CAMDEN SHOW.—Never before, perhaps, has the beautiful scenery in the neighborhood of Camden been more charming. The country is in magnificent condition, and well worthy of a visit; and no doubt ...

    Article : 2,373 words
  7. An Improved Harrow.

    This harrow, the invention of Mr. James G. Owen, of Covello, U.S.A., is made in two double sections, each comprised of front and rear parts, consisting of a series of tooth-carrying bars braced by a diagonal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 287 words
  8. Carpenters' and Amateurs' Work Benches.

    We have been shown by Messrs. F. Lassetter and Co., of George-street, Sydney, a very neat and handy work bench of an improved type, which that firm is now importing regularly from Austria, where they are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 144 words
  9. A Hay and Straw Puller.

    Although the implement we here illustrate is a very simple device, it will be found a very useful one. No doubt there are many among our readers who have not thought of it. Select a natural fork, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  10. MEXICAN WHEAT.

    The Melbourne LEADER said: Farmers appear to be generally pleased with the result of the growth of the so-called Mexican wheat distributed among them last year through the agency ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. WINDMILLS IN HOLLAND.

    Holland has 10,100 windmills, representing a value of £20,000,000, with an aggregate force of 52,200 horse power. Cost of drainage, 10d per acre, with a lift of 3ft; 1s 8d at 6ft, ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. OLIVES IN ITALY.

    Olives have been so abundant in Italy that the produce will scarcely pay the expense of making the oil. But it will be as difficult as ever to find the pure oil from the various ...

    Article : 42 words
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