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heaps by utilizing leaves, sods etc.
Trim shrubbery divide such perennials
as needs divising, satrt flower seeds in
the house, finish planting garden seeds
corn, cymblings and cucumbers, latter
part of the month. Cory and Minnesota
corn for early and Egyptian for late
were recommended.

Questions
1 When sow sweet peas as early as possible
6 inches deep and use woven wire or
bush for them to climb on.
2 When trim apple trees? When the leave
have put out cut off all dead wood
and suckers. If a large limb has to be
cut, don't cut too close. Where an
orchard has been neglected trim
out gradually. Many are against
pruning except in the early stages
of growth, to get the tree in good
shape. In setting out an orchard
40 feet or a little less, is thought
right for apple trees.
3 Where get peach trees? From Kerr on the
Eastern short of Maryland or A. B. Davis
Landown Co. Virginia
4 Is it too soon to plant snap bean? Rather