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Aug 11, 2021 barbk May 31, 2021 RobertMyers May 31, 2021 RobertMyers Jan 17, 2020 Sandy Spring Museum	Page 148 H/9/1886 -2- seed for distribution Our guests were Miss Darlington Mariana Stabler, Charles Stabler of N. Y. Albina Staber, Rose Stabler and Cornelia Reese. Absent Longwood, Falling Green White Hall, Cloverlea, Willow Grove, Avalon and Norwood Questions 1 A young apple orchard, all the trees of which except two, are bearing well; should those two be dug up or grafted? Try grafting 2 Is it desirable to trim in autumn such rose bushes has have grown lux -uriantly? Trimming after the first bloom is generally sufficient, as the winter trims them. Trim into shape early before the leaves come and again after their first blooming. 3 Is there any report to make of poul -try? The poultry has not been remark -able in any way this summer. None of our members have tried incuba -tors. A guest says the farmers near New York who use incubators hatch chickens in December and sell when large enough to broil at $1.00 per lb. 4 Should Japan lillies be divided when very crowded? Yes. 5 What is the proper soil for winter plants? Rich compost, old hot bed	Page 148 H/9/1886 -2- seed for distribution Our guests were Miss Darlington Mariana Stabler, Charles Stabler of N. Y. Albina Staber, Rose Stabler and Cornelia Reese. Absent Longwood, Falling Green White Hall, Cloverlea, Willow Grove, Avalon and Norwood Questions 1 A young apple orchard, all the trees of which except two, are bearing well; should those two be dug up or grafted? Try grafting 2 Is it desirable to trim in autumn such rose bushes has have grown lux -uriantly? Trimming after the first bloom is generally sufficient, as the winter trims them. Trim into shape early before the leaves come and again after their first blooming. 3 Is there any report to make of poul -try? The poultry has not been remark -able in any way this summer. None of our members have tried incuba -tors. A guest says the farmers near New York who use incubators hatch chickens in December and sell when large enough to broil at $1.00 per lb. 4 Should Japan lillies be divided when very crowded? Yes. 5 What is the proper soil for winter plants? Rich compost, old hot bed

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