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shallow working between the rows
and says in her opinion recropping
the ground is not more exhausting to
the soil than is a crop of weeds

Meteorologist had no report

Poultry: Janet Miller absent

Avalon 155 chickens
Brooke Grove 600 " 15 ducks
Cedar Lawn 150 "
Cloverlea 150 " 6 gos.
Edgewood 220 "
Fair Hill 419 " 47 turk. 20 d.
Hermon 400 "
Highland 225 "
Riverside 200 "
Rockland 294 " 41 "
Rock Spring 150 " 47 " 5 gos. 6 d.
Woodburn 1050 " 18 " 17 " 13 d.

The exhibits were very fine in spite
of our recent killing frost and flowers
beautiful and abundant.

Questions

1. Is it too late to plant peas? Yes

2. What proportion of helebore to a gallon of
water for slugs? 2 table spoons; have
the water boiling

3. What the best fertilizer for a new