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3. Have you seen any good results from
spraying fruit this season? Yes, grapes
apples and pecan tree show the good
effects of it.
4. How treat potatoes to get rid of scab?
Try soaking the tubers in corrosive [pul]
-limate before planting. Bordeaux mix
-ture is also recommended.
5. What variety of corn is in the Rockland
exhibit to-day? Burpee's "first of all."
6. Will it do to take up onions now to
plant celery? Yes, if they have done
growing.
7. How treat a dwarf Calla? No experience
8. How get the young shoots off aloes
without injury to the parent aloe.
Pull the out
9. How late plant sweet corn, and what
kind? Last of July, Stowells Evergreen
Our walk was very pleasant. Hollyhocks
were gorgeous, and other flowers and vega
-tables looked well in spite of the dry wea-
ther. The lawn is beautiful, and the next
time we meet here the fountain is to be
playing and the "darling daughters" are
to be at home. Henry Miller announced
that his Red Lima bean passed away June 23rd