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  2. The Suburban Half-Acre

    Sand is often advocated as a desirable rooting medium for cuttings of all descriptions. Fairly ,good results may be obtained without its use sometimes ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. THEBARTON SHOW

    The members of the Thebarton Flori-cultural and Horticultural Society, who held their autumn show at the Thebar-ton Town Hall on Thursday, April 10 ...

    Article : 397 words
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    DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK. These stately plants are well: worth growing. Sow seed now. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  5. POULTRY YARD

    April 26—The Mediterranean Breeders Club. Point scoring Minoreas, etc. May 3—The All Game Club. Evening show of Birchens, Duckwing, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,389 words
  6. ENQUIRIES ANSWERED

    To M. Gooch:—This is not an uncommon habit with cockatoos in captivity. You might try feeding' him with fruit in the shape of apples, pears. ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. RAILWAYMEN'S SHOW

    The inauguration of what promises to be a successful yearly event took place at the waiting room of the Adelaide Railway Station on Monday afternoon ...

    Article : 428 words
  8. WEED KILLERS

    There are many means of destroying weeds on garden paths, and no difficulty should be found in keeping them 'clear. Salt is one of the oldest remedies, and it ...

    Article : 216 words
  9. ORATORY AND DEBATE

    An attempt to. re-establish the Union Parliament is to be made on Monday; April 28 when the business meeting will be held at the Y.M.C.A. at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  10. VEGETABLES ALL THE YEAR

    The tree onion is a useful plant in the garden of the home, where, pickle making is carried on. Although it is a member of the same family as the ordinary ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  11. SOAP FOR THE GARDEN

    Soap plays an important part in the garden operations; that is, if the gardener is keen on keeping his plants clean. Scap is used in the manufacture of many ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. THE SHADY GARDEN

    The "open situation" is often recommended for plant growing, and there is no doubt about the wisdom of the advice. Plants growing in shady and sheltered ...

    Article : 541 words
  13. "THE MAIL" DAHLIAS

    At last Saturday's big dahlia exhibition, held in the Adelaide Town Hall, the chief attraction appeared to be "The Mail" six, a class for which News, Limited, provided ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. ENQUIRIES ANSWERED

    To A. A. Wilson (Torrensville).—Mr. Bailey, to whom your plant was referred, names the plant "Mormordica Balsamina." This annual climbing plant does well in warm ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. CAULIFLOWER SEEDLINGS.

    "Constant Reader" writes:—I had a fine lot of cauliflower last year. I saved seed from same. I have sown the seeds, and now have a fine Jot of plants. Could you advise ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. CHAMPIONSHIP HONORS

    At the Hindmarsh Show the champion decorative dahlia was first announced having been won by Mr. Lancaster. Actually the award was gained by Mr. F. ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. ELECTRIC LIGHT

    Electric light will stimulate the growth of a variety of plants according to the results of a six-weeks' test conducted by the Westinghouse Lamp ...

    Article : 605 words
  18. STRAWBERRIES AND A HEDGE PLANT.

    "Anxious," (Plympton) writes:—Will you kindly let me know, through your valuable paper, the best strawberries to grow, when to plant, and how to prepare the soli, etc. ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 242 words
  20. SEED POTATOES.

    "M. P. F." (Torreasville) writes:—Being an agent of "The. Mail." I have often beard customers say they like "The Mail" for the gardening notes. For the benefit of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. FREAK DAHLIAS.

    From Mr. Smallwood, Bowden, and from many others this season have received freak dahlias, consisting of two blooms carried on one stem. These are common enough ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. COSMOS FOR NAMING.

    "P. G. H." (Chicago).—Could you tell me in the gardening notes of "The Mail" if the cosmos enclosed has any special name: also the time for sowing the seeds of ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. CYCLAMEN FROM SEED.

    "F. G. M." (South Payneham) writes:—Will you give me some hints generally on raising cyclamen. I planted seed and now the plants are up I would be pleased to ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
  25. COCKCHAFER GRUBS.

    "Kensington" (Kensington) writes:—Under separate corer I am enclosing box of grubs. I would be very much obliged it you could give me their names and tell me ...

    Article : 161 words
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