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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land
64 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 4
In spring-time, when the apple trees are blossoming, I have said that a walk along the lanes of Dorset—and West Dorest particularly—is indeed a continual feast for the eye, orchard following orchard in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The poultry business has [?] entered upon a new line—therasing of broilers for spring. With the invention of artifical methods for hatching and raising proods came…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The leaks in the roots of farm buildings a not by any m[?] all the [?] that fa[?] mers have to contend against. Not a fe farmers buy costly implements, and, when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Since independence was achieved the United States Government has been the largest owner of arable land on the earth. The total area of the 'public domain,' sold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Waldo F. Brown, in the Cultivator and Country Gentleman, strives to impress on every farmhand the importance of saving and safely investing a part of his wages. If he saves…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An excellent rabbit-proof fence may be made by placing a 9-inch redwood board four inches below the surface and above that putting three pine boards of the same width,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Analysis has demonstrated that the Muscat grape grown in this vicinity is superior by 8 or 10 per centin raisin-making qualitiesto to the product of any other section of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A San Diego man has invented an appliance for the destruction of scale insects. It consists of an apparatus which sends a blast of sand, either hot or cold, against the tree…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE subject matter, "Rust in Plants," having had my attention for a series of years, I contributed various articles relating thereto to numerous agricultural and, other journals…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →These diseases are more frequent on light than on loamy or clay soils; and the earlier kinds of wheatare the last affected. The sporules or seeds of these fungi are very minute, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Most of as know how much has been done by hybridising or crossing the races of animals. But not much attention has been given to this matter as regards cereal croops…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At St. Andrews, Fla., watermelon-growers are growing the fourth crop ofthe season. This is accomplished by outting back the vine as soon as it ceases to be productive, to about…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A practical woman farmer, and a Vermont veteran at that, in a letter to the NEW YORK WORLD writes:-" Years ago a successful farmer in Vermont gave me a formula for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By deep Cultivation the produce of a farm or form land generally may be largely increased, though the surface remain the same. Twelve inches of tilled soil contain twice as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is well known how im[?] it is to mai[?] the blood is a [?]ful condition [?] is [?] how [?] [?] to pre[?] and maintain [?] conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To the Editor, Sir.—In your last issue I notice that it was said, on the authority of a correspondent, that had the farmers of this district but shown a little energy, and made an endeavour to save their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four or five rows of semi-transparent lines divide the outer from the inner joint. At the upper part of this is a alight circular bollow which is terminsted by [?] of the joint…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is the same with any matter one introduc[?] to largely benfit others, the [?] [?]gensim [?]lly pro[?]ds from those who would derive the greatest [?]. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In determining what crops to grow in the young [?]rchard it will be fo[?]nd best to secure those that mature early, in order to avoid giving late [?]tivation, as this is injurious to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nevertheless, there is utter apathy or disregard to fulfil natural requirements. The means are at hand, but some quack nostrum as a specific is more acceptable to the general…
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