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Edgewood Chickens 89
Fair Hill Chickens 129 ducks 17
Falling Green Chickens 150
Hermon 183
Riverside 50 ducks 9
Rockland 128
Rock Spring 28 ducks 30 gos 11
Tanglewood 80
Stanmore 80
The Cedars 102

Questions
1 How keep ground nice from eating
sweet potatoes? Poison them.

2 Should sweet potatoes be planted in
Low or high ground? High ground

3 How stick peas? Some use the sticks
in the old-fashioned way, others
use laths and binder twine or wire
and some use dwarf varieties.

4 How late set hens? Till 1^st of June;
begin again middle of August.

5 How apply Helebore for rose slugs?
Two tablespoonsful of powdered helebore,
pour on it a pint of hot water
and two gals. of cold: a whisk
broom is a good sprinkler or use
a watering pot. One application
is ofter sufficient: Use it for
Currant worms and the insects
which injure the mountain ask

6 How are bush Lima beans liked?