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to save clippings of interest recipes etc. Another
member suggested that the recipes should be
tried first, that we may not have a collection
of theories which are not borne out in
practice. a letter from Ellen Farquhar suggesting
"that members be notified at each meeting
of the work proper to be done before the
next. It might prevent persons with failing
memories from neglecting to sow Kale, turnips
late cabbage seed, celery &c." This suggestion
was approved. One member said he
had tried for 5 years, to have a bed of
Kale and always forgot to plant at the
proper time. The President appointed Henry Miller
to attend to it.

The reader for next meeting Corrie Brooke
and Robert H. Miller.

Questions
1 Are Burpie's seeds liked? Yes by several
at who use them

2 Do currants thrive best in the shade
or in full sunshine? A difference of opinion

3 How get rid of moles in a hot bed?
Catch them, with a mole trap

4 How get rid of chickweed in flower
beds? Gas house lime has been recommended

5 How many use salt on asparagus
beds? 5 members use it occasionally
[b?]rine kills the plants; dry salt kills
every thing else, the chief thing in