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to add flowers of sulphur

6 What should be done for celery which
is blighting? It is not known but the
description suggests a trouble ascribed
to a white worm

7 What rose should be planted by an old
cherry tree? Crimson Rambler, Mad Alford Carrier
or Orloff

8 What clearing out of trees should be done?
It should be done very gradually

9 What can be done to eradicate locusts?
Constant hacking

10 What about green-briar in the same yard
Same treatment with more hope of success

11 What should be done when bumble bees
eat geranium blossoms? No one has had
experience

12 What should be done to render a small
city yard ready for grass? Spade it up
add street sweepings and sod in the Fall.

The flower garden was beautiful
with roses and the vegetable garden
showed an ample supply of everything
especially cucumbers.
Mary Magruder