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  2. CHRIST IN THE MIDST.

    They found him sitting in the midst o the doctors.—Luke iii, 46. Where is the midst? Is this a geometrical' term. signifying the centre. A local ...

    Article : 1,891 words
  3. THE BEEKEEPER.

    There are many details in bee-keeping that lead on to successful bee management, which may be attended to during the autumn when the" bees require little ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. FARM NOTES.

    In some Danis experiments to determine the value of turnips and mangold wurtzels as feed for logs, it was shown that these roots may be fed as part of ...

    Article : 1,691 words
  5. VARIATIONS PRODUCED BY GRAFTING.

    The effects considered under this' heading apply to the ordinary and not to the mixed graft In annual plants the time of flowering is, as a rule, retarded, but ...

    Article : 2,765 words
  6. A WEST END FRUITERER ON CAPE PLUMS.

    Rich, red, ripe, plums, even in the summer and early autumn have an alluring charm all their own and distract the eye from humbler cherries and comparatively ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. SYSTEM OF BEEKEEPING.

    We leave nothing to chance in bee management, but make arrangements before- hand as to the treatment of the various stocks, and if possible keep a few days in ...

    Article : 327 words
  8. ROOTS FOR FEEDING.

    Turnips carrots, and potatoes contain a large proportion of water, and though such crops are bulky, yet the actual proportion of slid matter taken from the ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. NOTES.

    Wood ashes are among the best remedies for pear trees that bear cracked fruit Stir the soil well, and then spread the ashes well over the surface. ...

    Article : 859 words
  10. STICK TO KNOWN VARIETIES.

    When buying seeds, farmers should not abandon old and tried varieties for newer kinds, but test the later kinds on small plots. Some varieties may give. good ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. GIVING HORSES CONDITION.

    The following recipe for giving horses condition was recommended in 1863 by an other of the Indian army, who found it invaluable in the East. It seemed to ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. TREACHERY AT DURBAN.

    The Paris "Temps" has received the following story from its Durban. correspondent— "The other day" a ship loaded with ...

    Article : 316 words
  13. MANURE FOR FRUIT TREES.

    It is a good plan to alternate fertilisers for fruit trees that are in good bearing. If natural manures be applied one year artificials may be put on the land the ...

    Article : 463 words
  14. TILE DRAINING.

    Tile draining should be put from five to six feet below the surface, to prevent them from being choked up by grass roots. which would soon fill them at a depth of ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD DAIRY COW.

    Hord's directions for picking out a good cow for dairy purposes cannot be too strongly impressed upon the minds of dairymen. ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. THE POWERS AND THE WAR.

    On the whole, then, we feel no special anxiety about the action of the Powers so long as our preparations, naval and military, are on a really adequate scale, ...

    Article : 360 words
  17. WHY COWS GO DRY.

    Cows go dry from mismanagement more than from any, other cause. Irregularity of milking and failure to "strip" when milking will cause any cow to dry ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. VEGETABLES AS MEDICINE.

    The following, writes the "Ontario Free Press," is from an address delivered by L. H. Calloway before the Illinois Horticultural Society, as published in the ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. CALADIUMS.

    Noble foliage plants indeed are these, with such quaint markings and beautiful coloration of leafage that when well grown they invariably command ...

    Article : 939 words
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