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H/9/1886 -3

or old pig-pen.

6 A young orchard not plowed for two
years; plow now or in the spring?
Plow in the spring and plow shallow
till 10 years old.

7 Any theory as to the numerous insects
to feed on all sorts of plants? Non
Alloway has English sparrows and
no caterpillars which are great pests
at some places

8 Has any one tried moving the Laurel
Kalmia? Several have tried and failed
to make it live; suggested to move
it in Feb.

Of the readers Janet Miller read an
article on landscape gardening. Anna F
Brooke being absent our President read in
her place. Secretary read an article recommending
fall planting for trees and shrubs. Most
of our members prefer spring planting

The readers for next meeting Dr Charles
Farquhar and Mary Miller Stabler.

Dr. Magruder tried budding a maple
with buds from a tree at Fair Hill which
turns a brilliant red in autumn. If they
succeed we will know how to procure brilliant
foliage among our shade trees in autumn

Is there any other name for the "smoke
house" apple? none that we know.

In our walk we admired the
wire fence around the beautiful flower garden.
A handsome Deodor Cedar attracted

Page 149

H/9/1886 -3

or old pig-pen.

6 A young orchard not plowed for two
years; plow now or in the spring?
Plow in the spring and plow shallow
till 10 years old.

7 Any theory as to the numerous insects
to feed on all sorts of plants? Non
Alloway has English sparrows and
no caterpillars which are great pests
at some places

8 Has any one tried moving the Laurel
Kalmia? Several have tried and failed
to make it live; suggested to move
it in Feb.

Of the readers Janet Miller read an
article on landscape gardening. Anna F
Brooke being absent our President read in
her place. Secretary read an article recommending
fall planting for trees and shrubs. Most
of our members prefer spring planting

The readers for next meeting Dr Charles
Farquhar and Mary Miller Stabler.

Dr. Magruder tried budding a maple
with buds from a tree at Fair Hill which
turns a brilliant red in autumn. If they
succeed we will know how to procure brilliant
foliage among our shade trees in autumn

Is there any other name for the "smoke
house" apple? none that we know.

In our walk we admired the
wire fence around the beautiful flower garden.
A handsome Deodor Cedar attracted