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Advertising : 2,057 wordsDahlia plants should not be forced into' nativity until the end of February. Then the pace may be hurried along by copious waterings, and later on, as the buds put ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 989 wordsNow that the price of potatoes is considerably below £20 ton, quite a number of well-meaning friends have commiserated with me because I happen to ...
Article : 1,326 words"Transplant" (North Adelaide):—"Would you let me know if a three-year-old peach tree could be proved with any degree of safety at the end of this month?" ...
Article : 91 wordsLUCK BRUSSELS SPROUTS CABBAGE RADISH CAULIFLOWER LUTTUCE KALE SPRING ONIONS ...
Article : 78 wordsWe have received a simple of currant and black granes grown on the same vine by Mr. Bowel, of Hillen. To Mr. Bowel—Your samples indicate the ...
Article : 138 words"Amateur" (Woxiville):—"I have a passion vine which is fairly well loaded with fruit, but unfortunately the trait either have nothing at all in them or very little, similar to the simples I ...
Article : 131 wordsFor early flowers oNe should sow seed during this month. It is not too late to put out seedling plants; of phlox, miniature sunflower, balsams, cosmos, ...
Article : 384 words"Beginner" (Prospect Gardens):—"I am enclosing a French bean 'which I shall be chilged if you would name for me. The plants were in when I bought this house, so I do net know ...
Article : 126 words"Potato" (Bowdon):—"I wish to thank yoo very much for your advise on potatoes, and I will be pleaded to get jour remarks re tomatoes. Can you give me the earliest I can plant my ...
Article : 165 wordsNext meetings will be held as under:- Rose Society-February 9, at the Y.M.C.A., Gawler Place. Dahlia Society-February 10, Violet Assembly ...
Article : 64 wordsTo "Novice" (Adelaide).—The stem bearing set [?] that you sent in some two weeks ago has [?] along to Mr. Balley, the Director of the Botanic Garden, who stat's that it is the ...
Article : 45 words"Tecoma" (Rose Park):—"I have decided to follow your advice and plant Tecoma as a hedge, and would like your opinion as to the best way [?] go about it. Is it best to use seed or ...
Article : 116 wordsWe are indebted to Mr. G.Quinn Government Herticultural Instructor, for his opinion [?] matters in connection with this column. ...
Article : 269 wordsTo "Amateur Gardener" (Wayville).—The nectarine is of the Goldmine variety. ...
Article : 15 wordsSEEDS.—Sow in pans or boxes under glass:- FOR GLASSHOUSE PURPOSES.—Begonias, Calceolaria, Cineraria, Cucleman, Fern Spores, Dovinia, Petunia (double frinsed), Primula ...
Article : 351 wordsMr. Herbert Myers, of "Mudgee," Payneham, has a remarkable crop of Naville de Porctecu and New Bey Nectarines, of which the above are a typical sample. The trees were planted about five years ago, and fruit weighed up to half a pound. The girth of the top nectarine in the above photo, was 9 in. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 words"Ginger Mick" (Gilles Planes):—"Could you kindly advise me where I could get an expert to caponise nine cockerls? They are from half-Game parents, and are five and six months old. ...
Article : 178 words"Airmond" (Keith):—"Which would be the best hardshell almond to grow? I am putting in 259 this year for a breakwind for an orchard on the west side. What hedge would you ...
Article : 134 wordsFine specimens of Goldmine nectarines grown on a young tree by Mr. J. A. Prosser, Claremont Street, Mile-End. Some delicious apple encumbers, grown ...
Article : 69 words"Keswick" (Keswick):—"I have a very good tomato plant , very heavy bearer. Can you tell me if the seeds from the tomatoes will be good to plant next year and if I am to leave the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe first meeting for the season of the National Rose Society will be held in the Y.M.C.A. Buildings, Gawler Plave, on February 9. Mr. J.W. Field, one of the Society's most ...
Article : 52 words"Oranges" (Walkerville)—"I have two orange trees badly affected with red seale. The fruit crops off when about the size of marbles. Can you toll me if cutrting back spraying would ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Sat 7 Feb 1920, Page 9
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