Farm and Garden. Original, Articles
117. The Cherry (continued)—Marketing Onions—Storing-Disadvantages of Holding—Shrinkage—Spronting-Depreciation— Burying—Losses—Grube-…
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117. The Cherry (continued)—Marketing Onions—Storing-Disadvantages of Holding—Shrinkage—Spronting-Depreciation— Burying—Losses—Grube-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It may not be generally known that the by- products of fruit stones are of considerable value. The pits of peaches, apricots, nectarines, plump, and prunes, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A serviceable paint for farm building can be made by thickening sour milk or buttermilk with Portland cement and metallic Venetian red, or bright red paint powder to the ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →For anything made something is always needed to produce it from, and there is no sense in expecting something out of nothing. Some dairyman, however, seem to think that they…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sir J. B. Lawes, F. R. S., states that one of the very best manures that could possibly be annually applied to pasture land is 3 cwt. basic slag and 1 cwt. saltpetre mixed,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →When farmyard manures are properly sheltered, no loss is incurred by the passage of rain through them. Those exposed for a short time may not be injured by the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The weather during the past week has been variable. In the early part at was intensely hot. Saturday’s beat was just under 100 deg., Monday’s 108deg, Tuesday’s 107deg, and Wednesday 103deg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No. 119. Insect Pests (continued)—[?] General Berer—Corn-Ear Worm—[?] Worms—Corn crops—Butter and [?] —Goats’ Milk—Currants—The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No.118. Fowls—Silver-Laced Wyandottes—Eggs—Plumage— Colors—Double - Purpose Cows—Shorthorns — Devoas — Insect Pest—Methods of Destroying—Buds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholder of the Albury Co-operative Butter Factory and Produce Co. Ltd. was held at the company's office, Dean-street, Albury, on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Hay Board of Sheep Directors met at Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Wednesday. There were present:—The Chairman (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool sales were reopened to-day by Dalgety and Company Limited, who submitted a large and representative catalogue. There was a full attendance of buyers, and for all merino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On a windy and dirty September afternoon, when the pavements of London slip beneath the feet and the streets are filled with that indescribably sticky mud which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enquiry is made for a movable hurdle, and a very good one is here shown. It seems to me to lack one important feature, and that is some sort of locking device to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →It is not generally known (writes the Bairnsdale Advertiser) that there are two plants which are so unfriendly that the more neighborhood of one is death to the other. These two plants are…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A special meeting of the union, called by requisition to consider the prices placed on the homestead leases on Brookong run, was held on Saturday, 6th inst,, at Lockhart. Mr. W. Day…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday afternoon at Messrs will kinson and Lavender's office. There were present—Mr R.W. Ronald in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Hay Board of Sheep Directors was hold on on Wednesday morning at Messrs. Wilkinsons and Lavender's Office. There were present—Messrs. R. W. Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather was been variable during the week, and for the most part, cool and pleasant. A little rain [?]ll on Sunday last. Only 13 point? were registered in Deniliquin. The rain followed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In view of the very serious proximity and our liability to the contagion of this terrible plague allow me space to beg of the “Powers that be,” that they will, without delay cause the Waring…
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