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cuttings? Some think now would be
a good time. Try different times

6. What varieties of cabbage best? Curled
drumhead, Savoy and Flat Dutch

7. What do with a bulb bed. Buy new
hyacinths and tulips. The modern
bulbs dont last so well as those raised
30 years ago, which are still fine at
some places.

8. When should the white garden lily,
Lilium candidum be transplanted?
No answer

9. Can English walnuts be grafted on
black walnut successfully? No answer

10. Sue Thomas complained of a new disease
among her chickens, a yellow
growth back of the windpipe? Canker
treat as gapes and use phenyle.

11. A visitor has lost many chickens
by their going blind. We could give
her no remedies, not knowing the cause

Corrie Brookes experience with chickens
has been very satisfactory. She kept
them in a shed with sides of wire net,
a muslin curtain to let down, when too
cold. They were kept up until two months
old, too big for gapes and crows, and fed