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4. Will the young shoots that are putting
up now among the blackberry vines do
to set out in the spring? Yes.

5. A rose bush not thriving what treatment
would be best for it? Dig around it
and put in manure.

6. Is it well to sow grass seed during the
Summer? Yes, on small bare spots
where it can be protected with brush
it may grow but larger places best
be left until Spring.

7. For green worm on cabbage try 1/4 lb
fly powder 3/4 lb. of flour. Mix well
and put on early in the morning.

8. Will sowing salt on celery be good
for it? It will probably kill it.

9. What treatment best for an azalea in
summer? Make the earth rich and
sink the pot in the ground in a shady
place.

The specimen tables showed fine
vegetables and flowers and fruits in
great abundance.

A plea was presented, and signed by
many, to stop the gambling at our County
Fair. The rains prevented our seeing the
gardens.