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  2. HALF-ACRE HINTS.

    T. E. L" (Alberton) writes:—Thanks for information it "priming hydrangeas." You have evidently misunderstood my question re bonedust kindly inform me how often I can with safety ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    The reason a kettle "sings" is a very ample one. As the water gets hot little bubbles of steam are formed at the bottom of the kettle. These in their rush ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,091 words
  4. POULTRY YARD.

    Malay Club, Saturday, May 2. at the Rational Hotel, 8 p.m. Blue-reds and duckwings will be staged; judge, Mr. F. Goodwin. Wyandotte Club, Thursday, May 14, at Prince ...

    Article : 68 words
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  6. LIMA BEANS.

    From "Wissanger" (Hyde Park):—In the next I "Mail" please kindly say which is the correct way to cook Lima beans. Have already tried them cut up like French beans, but found them ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. NOTES FOR "THE MAIL" POULTRY BOYS.

    Friday, the first of May, your first monthly reports for the new poultry year are due, and must be sent to "Practical," care of "The Mail" Newspapers, Limited. ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. WHEN TO PLANT WATTLES.

    From "M. M." (Woodville):—Will you kindly tell me when is the time to put in wattle trees and mulberry, and what soil they need? I bought a cotton palm four years ago for 2/6, about IS ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. VEGETABLES ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

    Quite recently a friend said to me, "When is the right time to put in leeks? I intend planting half my garden with them this year?" There is a ...

    Article : 692 words
  10. NAME OF PELARGONIUM.

    To Mr. [?] We cannot give you definitely the name of your pelargonium, but it looks like king of [?] which it probably is. There are such a [?] lot that we cannot be ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. PRODUCING FERTILE EGGS.

    Now is the time to prepare for the breeding season which is just aproaching. and your selected birds should be so conditioned that they will produce strong ...

    Article : 498 words
  12. CANARIES.

    "Anxious" (Glenelg) writes:—I have a number of canaries, and this year I have lost four-two old birds and two young birds. They are very mopey, and when they are not eating ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. NAME OF [?] WANTED.

    To "F. S.W."- We [?] your rose is Souv de Wooters, but the clutter was rather unusual. It was beautifully perfumed, Which also is a feature of the Wooten roses.—Greenleaf." ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. DAHLIAS.

    "A. R.G (Malvern) writes:—Can you give me say idea My these dahlias should throw back like House? To "A. R. C."—We regret to say that by ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. ROSE ARRANGEMENT.

    "Joslin" writes:—"Knowing your readiness to give assistance where it is wanted, I am enclosing a list of roses I propose planting in my front garden. Would you kindly advise me in ...

    Article : 431 words
  16. CARTER'S LIGHTNING PEAS.

    "Jack" (Plympton) writes:—Being a constant reader of your paper, and one of those little blockers who have gained a lot of information, will you let me know where I can get Carter's ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. SWEET PEAS.

    "Sweet Pea" (Medindie) writes:—My winter [?] are now flowering, though, of coures, not so. I find here and there some which are looking yellow and sickly, and upon pulling ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. THE ORCHARD.

    There is do doubt that much of the future success of a fruit tree depends very largely on the way in which the planting is done. There are many who have an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,110 words
  19. GARDEN PLAN.

    "Durants" writes:—Allow me at the outset to thank you sincerely for the very valuable information and hints on gardening generally I have received from your notes in "The Mail," ...

    Article : 490 words
  20. BUMBLE FOOT.

    "Subscriber" (West Mdelzide) writes:—One of my valuable pullets has a lump formed in the centre of foot, causing it to go lame; otherwise it appears to be all right, but as the lump is ...

    Article : 283 words
  21. APHIS.

    From "R. J. C". (Kensington Park):-I have some fine Washington navel trees (2 years) bearing, and showing new growth and blossoms, but a black blight has shown up, and in spite of ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. POULTRY ROOSTS.

    The old style round perches were a great mistake. The proper style is a perch that is flat. Take two by three inch jarrah and round the edges so that ...

    Article : 99 words
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  24. COCKEREL AILING.

    "Amateur" (Glenelg) writes:—I have a fine young white Leghorn cockerel afflicted with the disease known only to me as "pip"—a thick white for on the tongue. I am told that this ...

    Article : 255 words
  25. NEW STOCK.

    One great mistake beginners generally make in buying fowls is to at once put them with their own bonds. New stock should be placed In quarantine for about ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. GROWTH OF THE CHICK.

    What port of the egg makes the chick- the white or the yellow? Neither! And yet to a certain extant both do. In other words, the real life is [?] by both. ...

    Article : 110 words
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  28. AN INTERESTED BEGINNER.

    "Jean" writes:—Owing to interest awaken[?] by your notes in "The Mail" I have bought eight Leghorn hens. Will you kindly tell me the quantity of food per bird daily desirable, or tell ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 431 words
  29. WORK IN A NUTSHELL.

    The yellowing tops crowned with the scarlet berries, proclaim it the time when the top grass of asparagus beds must be cut down. In doing this try to avoid ...

    Article : 344 words
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