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Mary Hutton cited many “Don’ts”
for those contemplating buying a
farm.

Rose Gilpin’s question related to the
cutting of dog-wood - Is it allowed
on one’s own place? No one knew -

Alice Pierce more about farmers
and farms - Is country life
simple?

Elizabeth Ligon read of birds nests
which were obtained for the
West town Museum.
Question - Has anyone used “260”
dust - sold by Southern States Co-op
and is very effective for garden
pests -
Question - Is manure put on asparagus
when cutting is stopped? Yes -
put on six inches deep and then
do nothing more until spring.

Emily coulter’s article on Nantucket
was unusually interesting - since