The hot weather wet in with a vengeance test week, and bases and sprinklers had to be set going over the young crops. The bulk of the work the next month ...
Article : 1,228 words"Beetle" writes:—"The rose I left for year inspection today was given to me as the White Lady. I have cultivated it from a cutting for some years. It comes ...
Article : 219 wordsShows.—October 22, 23. Mount Gambier Spring Show. Evening Meetings.—November 1, the Malay Breeders' Club, at the National Hotel. ...
Article : 46 words"Dilemma" (Adelaide) writes:—"I shall be obliged if you will inform me through the medium of your column if a black loamy soil with clay subsoil is suitable ...
Article : 151 wordsThe next visit, arranged for you is to the Government Poultry Station. Parafield, November 1. There is a nalteration in the time of starting since we made ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 184 wordsThere has never been a new breed or variety of fowls that has made the same progress as the white Orpingtons, and no other breed has a better foundation ...
Article : 91 words"Novice" (Rose Park writes:—"I have read your Gardening Notes with much interest, and gathered good knowledge therefrom, and now have a query of my ...
Article : 152 wordsThe annual electing was held at the Prince Alfred Hotel on Thursday evening, October 9, and there was a good rally of members. The president (Mr. F. ...
Article : 121 words"Orpington" (Mount Lofty) writes:—"I have some black Orpingtons that have go scaly legs rather badly. They had leg bands on, but I took them off, thinking ...
Article : 135 words"Melon" (Knigbtebridge) writes:—"Would you be so kind and let me know through "The Mail" the right time and way to plant sweetmelon, watermelon ...
Article : 412 words"Long Pod" (Rose Park) writes:—"To-day sees my first tomatoes ready for picking—only a few, certainly, but that is only because want of space prevents me ...
Article : 270 wordsThere is an old saying "Well begun is half done." Remember this in regard to feeding and rearing chicks. Don't give any food to newly hatched ...
Article : 380 words"Sam" (Victoria Park) enquires:—"I have a piece of ground, 31 x 28 f:.. for fowl yard. How many pens can I make it into? What size for roost house ...
Article : 472 words"Roy" (Fullarton).—I have a fair report for this month, and would have had a record only one pullet, Purple land, went broody towards the middle of the month. I panned it up by ...
Article : 3,645 words"Amateur" (Laura) writes:—"I take The Mail,' and am much interested in your Half-acre Hints and general information. I should like to ask through your ...
Article : 162 wordsTo "C. G. P." {Fullarton).—The pale rose is Mildred Giant, and is a hybrid teat the darker one is Paul Neyron, and is a hybrid perpetual. These are always ...
Article : 49 words"George" (Prospect) mentions that he pulls up a cabbage which has gone to seed and ties it up in the poultry pen. Answer—Yes, George, that is the right ...
Article : 862 wordsTo "Anxious."—Tour roses have got a touch of mildew. Powdered sulphur dusted over the leaves will soon stop it.—Greenleaf." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 173 words"Seasider" (Glenelg) writes:—"I have been troubled with two of my pallets eating feathers. One of my best layers has eaten a large hole into her side. I ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. D. J. Gordon returned from Melbourne on Thursday after having attended sittings of the Federal Fruit Commission, of which he is a member. The ...
Article : 531 words"Fairview" asks:—"Can you give me any information about batching pheasants' eggs? We have tried putting them under a hen, and shebrought out one ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Sat 18 Oct 1913, Page 11
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