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Jan 31, 2021 RobertMyers Jan 31, 2021 RobertMyers Jan 31, 2021 RobertMyers Jan 31, 2021 RobertMyers Jan 30, 2021 RobertMyers Jan 17, 2020 Sandy Spring Museum	Page 38 H/5/1882 -3- 2 Should roses be trimmed if there is no dead wood on them? It is best to cut back considerably 3 How can hawks be kept away from chickens? Shoot or scare with powder or find the next and destroy it 4 Will it injure a calla to repot it in the spring? Try giving ammonia water first and if it still does not thrive repot and keep well watered or give entire rest until fall. 5 How often water hot-beds? Every day or oftener if they need it 6 Should mulch be left on an aspara -gus bed which is not to be cut this year? Leave it on and add some sand 7 What is the prospect for peaches? The general opinion is that there will be plenty. 8 Has anyone found a red raspberry that stands our changeable winters? The "Turner" is said to be one 9 How get rid of mice and moles in a garden? soak some corn and put strychine on it; the mice are to eat the corn and the moles are to eat the mice. 10 Is it too early to plant out tender plants? Decidedly yes. 11 How treat house ferns in Summer? water and keep growing. 12 How treat smilax make very rich and give plenty of water. 13 How eradicate yarrow in a Lawn?	Page 38 H/5/1882 -3- 2 Should roses be trimmed if there is no dead wood on them? It is best to cut back considerably 3 How can hawks be kept away from chickens? Shoot or scare with powder or find the next and destroy it 4 Will it injure a calla to repot it in the spring? Try giving ammonia water first and if it still does not thrive repot and keep well watered or give entire rest until fall. 5 How often water hot-beds? Every day or oftener if they need it 6 Should mulch be left on an aspara -gus bed which is not to be cut this year? Leave it on and add some sand 7 What is the prospect for peaches? The general opinion is that there will be plenty. 8 Has anyone found a red raspberry that stands our changeable winters? The "Turner" is said to be one 9 How get rid of mice and moles in a garden? soak some corn and put strychine on it; the mice are to eat the corn and the moles are to eat the mice. 10 Is it too early to plant out tender plants? Decidedly yes. 11 How treat smilax make very rich and give plenty of water. 12 How eradicate yarrow in a Lawn?

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