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  2. BEEKEEPING

    The great naturalist M. Henri F[?] was at one time in correspondence with Darwin on the subject of the power shown by certain animals of returning to their ...

    Article : 357 words
  3. PACKING APPLES FOR EXPORT.

    We are accustomed to hear the apples from Hood River Valley, Oregon, spoken of as being better graded and packed than any others that are put on the English ...

    Article : 862 words
  4. GARDENING NOTES.

    Dahlia growers are having a good deal of trouble with red spider and thrip, which are utterly destructive to the flowers if not kept in check. These pests are always ...

    Article : 645 words
  5. MORE FRUIT NOTES FROM WANDIN.

    It was mentioned last-week that the deep red soil on which Raspberries were in former years so successfully grown had proved itself equally suitable for Cherries, ...

    Article : 1,562 words
  6. WALNUT AND OAK HYBRID.

    In a recent report of the University of California Agricultural department, we read the following:—"Since 1907 Professor Babcock has carried on an investigation of ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. THE CORK OAK TREE.

    Commercial cork is the bark of the cork oak (Quercus suber), which is grown mainly in Spain and Portugal, but also in Southern France and Italy, and to some ...

    Article : 578 words
  8. SMALL BEGINNINGS THE BEST.

    There is no rural industry that a man can start in with less capital than in bee-keeping. It is, in fact, better to begin with a hive or two that will only cost a ...

    Article : 445 words
  9. A Patent Slug Destroyer.

    A well-known patent agent writes:—The points in favor of this patent slug destroyer are:— 1. The initial cost of establishing it is trifling. 2. It costs nothing for running, but on the ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. TREATMENT OF BUDS.

    When procuring sticks for budding purposes cut off half of each leaf, as this reduces transpiration, and so retards drying out. Wrap the bud sticks in damp ...

    Article : 560 words
  11. CARNATION AND DAHLIA SOCIETY

    The monthly meeting of the Carnation, Dahlia and Sweet Pea Society of Victoria was held on Thursday at Parers' Crystal Cafe. The president (Mr. G. M. Mayne) presided. "The dahlia show ...

    Article : 170 words
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