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returned to the house. When the minutes
of last meeting were read & adopted &
The following Questions discussed

1st When is the proper time to pot Geraniums
for winter ? The middle of
Sept take them up without trimming,
do not water for several weeks,
after which treat with water, & they
willl bloom all winter.

2 When to move a rose bush? After the
leaves fall in Autum.

3 Would you plant strawberries this
fall ? No. wait till Spring

4. Will any other manure answer in
place of stable manure for top dressing
lawns ? Ashes & pasturing with
sheep were both recommended.

5 Are corn & tomatoes nice when
canned together ? yes but do not
keep well.

6 How to make brine for cucumber pickles
to bear an Egg.