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  2. PRODUCERS' INFORMATION SERVICE

    Producers who are puzzled by stock or farming problems can obtain advice through "The Chronicle" Producers' Information Service. Send your query to "Greenacre," who will reply to the questions ...

    Article : 556 words
  3. FERTILISERS

    Commercial, fertilisers have their uses in flower gardening. Do not put them too close to the plant, and stir, them in with the weeding fork. ...

    Article : 362 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  5. BUDDING ROSES

    Roses can be budden any time from now until the sap goes down again in the autumn. The earlier the buds can be inserted, however, the better ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  6. DOGS AND DISEASE

    Immediately a puppy shows signs of distemper he should be isolated in a dry, well-ventilated kennel free from dampness or ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. CARNATIONS

    If large show blooms are required it is necessary to take out all side buds and place something around the calyx as a safeguard against bursting. Most ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. SAND FOR CUTTINGS

    Sand is necessary for the rooting of cuttings, because it lays close, and remains porous for draining. Another reason is that it is free from ...

    Article : 350 words
  9. DRIED FRUITS BOARD

    As a result of the election for three growers' representatives on the Dried Fruits Board, Messrs. J. B. Murdoch, of Berri, and M. W. Nicholas, of ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. PERENNIAL PHLOX

    The season of bloom of these popular flowers may be almost doubled if attention is paid to the removal of the first flowers so that the second crop of ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. FEEDING OF DOGS

    No hard and fast rule can be laid down for the feeding of dogs, as many suitable foods, when available at reasonable prices, may ...

    Article : 259 words
  12. GARDEN TOOLS

    What a number of gardeners Jog along with the old tools that they started with, how many years ago. The tossing away of a garden implement ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. ACHIMENES

    Everybody with a bushhouse should invest in a small number of achimene bulbs, and plant them either in hanging baskets, seed pans, or shallow pots. ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. BOUVARDIAS

    If there are any bouvardias in or around the bushhouse give them a light cutting back at this time, and they will produce plenty of young growth that ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. HERBS

    The question of having a good herb bed should be given attention now. The most important herbs are sage, thyme, mint, marjoram, fennell, parsley ...

    Article : 92 words
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  17. CUT WORMS

    Gardens wherein cutworms are working havoc may be practically ridded of these pests by regular and frequent applications of salt—about a ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. POTASH FOR ROSES

    Potash, when used in moderation, is another excellent nutrient for roses. It may be applied as wood ashes, kainit, sulphate, or muriate of potash. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. PLANT FOOD

    Plants require from the soil, air, water and food. To obtain these the soil must be cultivated and manured. Thorough, deep, and constant ...

    Article : 87 words
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