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5 How catch weasels? With a mink trap

6 Whose garden seeds does this society
prefer? Henderson's and Burpies's

7 Is it too late to plant sweet potatoes?
Try, and report result

8 Do you generally save your own garden
seeds? Some kinds are saved,
but generally it is more satisfactory to
buy.

9 How make white lilac bloom
It is nine year old? Cut back the top

10 How many canteleupes leave to a vine
Six

11 When plant Kale? 1^st of September

12 When plant Turnips? 25^th of July to first
week in August

13 When set hens for late chickens? July
and August

14 Have any been troubled with a
worm in the stalks of cucumbers?
Yes, Several
Many members complain that
several corn does not come up.
A. G. Thomas says not more
than one third of what was planted
this year, germinated; he
purchased from - four seedsmen
It is said to be proper to transplant
celery as often as possible and some
cut back the tops with scissors

The specimens were very fine