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  2. SEASONABLE GARDENING NOTES

    (To assist readers who desire information on any point in horticultural or floricultural operations we shall be glad to have full particulars of their difficulties ...

    Article : 70 words
  3. FEEDING OF PIGS.

    "Fungi" writes that "it is difficult to understand how Mr. Charlick can nurse the idea that a young farrow can be raised to a marketable pig on swill and offal." Our ...

    Article : 292 words
  4. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    GRUNTHAL, April 22.—Orchardists of this district have practically finished picking all late varieties of apples. First-class apples have commanded good values, and ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. A VALUABLE FODDER.

    A resident of King Island, Bass Strait (Mr. H. C. Macdougall) called at this office last week and showed a sample of mellilot seed, which, he asserts, is largely ...

    Article : 333 words
  6. Preparing Soil for Planting.

    "Glorious rains everywhere," such is the general report, so that gardening can now be done in all parts. Many people are puzzled whether to ...

    Article : 1,140 words
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  8. PLANTING STRAWBERRIES.

    Strawberries, a most delicious fruit, like a deeply-worked and well-manured soil, and to be planted quite firmly—in fact, you can make the beds almost as hard as the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  9. TIGHTENING WIRE FENCES.

    The plan for tightening up slack wires in a fence, as shown in our illustration (taken from the "Leader") is recommended as simple and effective. There are two ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 125 words
  10. HORTICULTURAL NOTES.

    A busy time is now being spent in the flower garden. After the favorable rains there is the work of digging and manuring, which requires attention. All plants, such ...

    Article : 1,718 words
  11. FRUITGROWING IN THE HILLS.

    FOREST RANGE, April 17.—The apple crop has been gathered. Growers have had short crops before, but nothing approaching the shortage this year has been ...

    Article : 320 words
  12. THE TREATMENT OF LUCERN.

    On the subject of the disc-harrowing of lucern-crops an American farmer delivers himself thus:—"Up-to-date corn growers do not destroy the roots that feed the corn. ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. HANDY LIFTING CRANE.

    The subjoined illustration, which is reproduced from the "Town, and Country Journal," shows a handy lifting crane, which will be found very useful whenever ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
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