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  2. RANUNCULUS FROM SEED

    ONE of the best plants for a spring garden show is the ranunculus. To obtain the beet effect they should be grown in masses, either in beds or ...

    Article : 651 words
  3. BEAUTIFUL IRISES CALLED THE POOR MAN'S ORCHIDS

    The Iris is called the "poor man's orchid" because its flowers are almost as beautiful as the orchid, although they lack the long lasting qualities of the latter. ...

    Article : 655 words
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  5. IN THE HOME GARDEN

    EARLY work in the preparation of seedbeds and vacant spaces for later planting is worth while Too many folk wait for the first autumn ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 432 words
  6. Seasonable Topics

    PLANTS intended for a winter garden show should receive attention now. If seeds are not gown yet, get them in without delay. ...

    Article : 535 words
  7. Attention Should Be Given Now To Early Flowering Bulbs

    Attention may be given now to the cultivation of early flowering bulbs, such as daffodils, hyacinths, ranunculi, anemone, richardia, and others. Spring flowering bulbs should be planted early in HAND FERTILISING MELONS—To produce melons and such Uke in the absence of bees, take of male flower (b) and shake the pollen from it over the female flower (a). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 837 words
  8. Preserving Color In Pressed Flowers

    Those interested in pressing flowers will find that salicylic acid preserves the color. Dust the flowers with the acid as they, are dried in the press, and ...

    Article : 100 words
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  10. The Garden Calendar

    SEEDS.—Sow in pans or boxes under glass. —Begonias, calceolarla, cineraria, cyclamen, fern pores, gloxinia, petunia (double fringed), primula (Chinensis, Malacoldes, and Obconla). ...

    Article : 294 words
  11. Gerberas Will Stand Up To Our Winter

    GERBERAS are hardy plants so long as they are handled at the right time. These South African plants dislike the cold, although when once ...

    Article : 215 words
  12. Care Needed for Dahlias

    Dahlias planted in December for an autumn show should now be making headway. If the foliage is dark green and vigorous, the plant is growing well. ...

    Article : 373 words
  13. Fine Show of Phlox

    THE beet show of phlox I have seen for many years was that growing in the front garden of Mr. W. E. Lowe, at 25 Railway terrace, Alberton East. ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. POULTRY NOTES

    The time for beginning egglaying tests is now approaching. The majority of tests commence on April 1. It is very doubtful whether the need of ...

    Article : 829 words
  15. Question Box

    "AMATEUR" Unley. — Cupressus (pine) Horizontalis and others are propagated by taking the tips of young growths in March or April. Take ...

    Article : 315 words
  16. REAL ESTATE NEWS

    Mr. and Mrs. Hew O'Halloran Giles, who have left for England, hare let their house in Churcher street. Thorngate, through the letting department of Keith Wilkinson & Co. ...

    Article : 210 words
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