\ . MARSM9 THE WN GUARDIAN PAGE `.li' -4-_ . _ ` .f7(:)]El.` ]Ff23i]Ei]\d[]§§]§lf;, f§flf(:)(:]]Ef_ f[§JFl]E1]fIl:)]E:l§lf§ 19i]f§il:) (f;u@ilFll[:|]E:I`J]E:]§Uf; Annuals Forgot Spots NEW-*Y N077-55 FUR FARMING and . nm ‘ Ab0¢di’! ymmmwwa iilil llilll nu .ionvmrs sulllclllil;.:°;i::»..__._.. l;§;l§ii;~§l§giil s ¢ s§§§,§§§§;§; §g§§?» 55s l lliward Islam is mens 0 a small not known. une the writer will he Mel- ilwosvible. without doing the W “ll Pleased to hear from oolrespond- J°b all over asain. Bo here's a case lookin( in- ents who em my-ni,” .ny °\,|"_ of where it pays to look before you ha \°m° VFUOM- Nall- Drainage, physical texture of lppear- Professor Balch intimate: that me soil, slope, good seed-all are ivfouglf; withns lysol .elution nu lxugvortant; but rg ans itsrn ir more oilndsactivaagalnstth, Wrtallthan eincor-poration The he M - re an certain eonditions and when Wo? gf* “‘"r;*°‘dngl:, *lik il 25°; fn°°fh:“‘l§§_l’ °‘ °““”'l"° Pl*1"~ influences which control these mar- °°’°"°d V"-h °°ll4i¢l01ll Be has imported “ut Most new lawn failures are due` hu' tm pm" 9°” 1°' pm' ‘M mitted to the dsooeus riy from nlrope 1; to s. lsor ol nourishment For full ’“‘“" °“‘°’ "°“"‘ "°° "“"‘n’ htm’ he mem mn of mmmumg um tnbuz e “prom dewxwmem piss nee underuood by the flir farmer. who. the Balsam will be some time. lrowepvzr hero: °-ll abundance or plant food. Un- °f °°“"°°' h” “" “d"“““"’ ”‘°‘“‘°‘ iv ‘Phill law" we can ssymwnether it is likely to ‘°l“ifllhliely. most soils in eitisu and "°"§",' ”‘ °,f;° ‘°“°" ""°“$ usis pioea Rats be success in our climate." towns do not provide all of the f'”f W °°” °’ th' "°"d‘ 11°i°°v1l¢ler the The writer Jus observed white needed elements or nourishment in “' °‘"“°" me* °°"‘ ’°" '°‘°' 'md the fire. but woolly muses in the buds oi "le riilllt rvrovoriion. 'ro obtain the h* “ ”“'“`°°‘°°“‘ ¥°"'“" 91° Wh' its inroads have forced Bootch Fir, and black spruce and`beautifui growth desired, eolnplete wt' www pn” I” hh Pmduct' chance uiy opinion. ny lsst is inclined to think thst this' rv., plant food rnus: he nudes to the H’ "°°"’ "‘”‘°°° '""""“'"‘¢ ”"' ll>°lli 1° P" "ni °f the l-M# e tentative atisu of also bark '°“- rits:-uth`:et>°er3‘ntto“r1vxvnhi:>n::rnu(}d‘5d ACTIVITIIS - CONDITION! WHICH INFLUENCI P T PRICES - OUR CHIEF FUI CENTERS AND THEIR 0 I- BATIONS. were dead. and s lerre number louse. Il you want to assure the beauty ,md W me mm M H were so lllfelldd thlt it 1| Only 3 of your lawn. use a reliable brand comfort and pleasure there is noth- piewineher,olsou_'rho1 "‘°'“ *ii 1” W E“’°°°'“‘ °°”' my to and | remedy 1°; gg .tha “muh Aura 1,' “Wm wah,” ,nm ,ood an M ‘mud mm ' ters of fashion our iurs are eagerly says: "f’he young larvae are about April 16, wood page Apu] g_ mm aatinfgewqly by “ma t mm, (ood ' sought after, and s. woman in these .4 millimeter lima. oval. flattened. swnuow may 1, purpl, pinch my spresder. ri the lawn ls small, or °'°°°' “W 11°* °°““°" mm” olsolndwitgi s iringglgr :hire wsr 'l. ooldrinen may za. xlnzbird may ii it is inconvenient to obtain s. ‘e':s1};l*:";;”fp‘\*:‘¢1;°;!“é§n: mi;‘nl’!°;‘ Q _ A . rnrigtixla of the bltk. Thegwgaliub: Wm” mmned sp"-row* my be, 'P210 commercial history of Cana- iouui on the tara or the stem or Ln im- noun usreh so ge rt is preiersble to wait ssverul 4° if °1°°°1l' “““‘° '"4' '-“° "“` twizs, 1 the new shoots m- at the Sparrow lidsrcn 26, Juneo Aprilnf, days before seeding, but not nec-E ""'d°~ ‘nd f'°m ‘M "YW d"7“"¥m me the buds. at any time or 1-lerrnlt 'rhrush April la, phenol- essary. providing the plant ioodi 4°” °°i°h° Pl*-‘Um “mm fm W" ihemy:sr.k£iey arzmbsrely visible :ern ls, myrtle wsrbler lssy 4, hu been worked thoroughly mwimwx :nl'{>°§;23;n*f“°‘° $3: to ns . as they - rine _ *Me velop into adylglts, white 3:: llu:?1e'l. Yelxlloih thgnnr-in the gnu, *ed ms “_'t\lurit-l’5', and there are few commo- mresds are secreted over the body White-throated spar-roy/yay 1|, ' ready been sown, wait until it has dit-ies in common, everyday use, and ihev beoome more eoiuolouous ln lim; .luneo April a. nomo grown 2 or z l-r inches in height. 'fhidl “WWW '»ll°lf °°ll'~‘flf° °° as véhitangoogl me April a, Bong Sparrow April 4, nor- Then when the grass is dry, apply "1d°1l’~ H rn'l’llrlnll1tprillo.l>ilrpi1~lnolsspoundorlsiutroo'l°r° lfell-Sfilfilllt' so wo rind this sisefii-le and veil- oommenied on ty, th," Nm, in gm any m the ,P1-m‘_ X i-i°ll- derful industry a tiemendoussouroe both its vivioarou snii its i - in ur sssernent it 'o ° '"‘° “°“1“ "° "’“"""""° ”°` iii profit, whieh. should the suv- 5 ous types. W P" Lllaiioouiside. and thhzvuill mu' ‘mb °'°°'d' m°“"b‘“°°“" ply of fum be shut off, would cease. The Dreyfusia attacks the balsam for the early enlerwellce." g;;:‘hye;;‘°'¥'§;1h;‘?;5:;utm:f:h°f1; 3;; mr'I'h;lee engaged inmtlle business of hr in two ways. Wh the inmt sam year; ( N W arming will. erefore, realize sttser the twigr, the? cause l.-wolf twelve: r hsdsieerimtmw gsrsig '°“”' "°"’ "“““°““’ “’° “ws what an important factor is at linu wialgh have resulted in the Moth in the oolleotien or ur. J. $2 °“ “‘°‘of:';‘,’§,‘h;"£; mxm $01# 1; wnrgektgeu fulwgheuww hnne " ut me " bel nobert mtv-_h, t your-it ,rw-t °”“'° rw urs- een men- lilled. Death in thiguease isni Ji; and llrnemberedi its appearrance. ' hat' order’ tm Mecwum) "M “°n°d °"’°"° l°°k W “Mm f°" *t psrsiively slow proeeav. The stem ___ MW ki’ ku; “g_u°?°° P1`,1‘2k‘\°“5°‘5 mg least s. very large portion of their other lulls more rapidly, .nu .~ 'nm owns or mswrs (iii Qfguifuvo* ’°f1§;- wm°:°o”,“°°me requirement., in nsw fun. noticeable felt\lile is that the ne. Just here it may be mentioned The N t larvae are aquatic. On account of that "_ one “me previous w md lin exudes and runs do th \ii'° is the last . . lrurik almost oovaring it. vxzn th: the Orders members undef 3;:f";“u‘;°h r°u§;‘u\;*'°3\ewg‘r%5u_w!i: fill' *VNU Yeln eller the Creol- ireed , 'nog . °l`°“- _, W ,tn large r t in les the is quite ary snd so a eoerolete metaniornhosis. thst mn mm me nm, oy uw Ggmm; at ;im:x;§’a§“m """i'- ls they on e n-our th ~ ' This bug louse is r d ` 'M ° °"" "l"¥°d 1"“”- linger oitles of Europe loerea to wrist in Nova sootl‘;“nsnumir:v:l§z`mm"h W “rm "”° "“°“ Tl* °°‘“’“g““" °i “xi” “if this olty for their supply or new *---=-'r _ “ ,_ md °ile fel* ily ’¢°°U“ bl ° ° runs. Large quantities or these amateur, is the gauzy-willaed “Gol- den-eyed" (Chrysops, perlal a ra- or raw furs of all kinds annually found their way to this German gr pzesttylreilyéeopibruqzplehuflu; diy. where through the medium or Gfubmlll roots for food hsabeenx ‘lun of olvillsation and although gre Ze? 'i=” eg; e a remarkable way, to preserve them from the attacks of parasitic and cheap labor they were man iw tuned into various claasce of gar- mmts and distributed throughout cmudemmdg other insects. Placing the tip of ‘H muom M Europe _ mwy of all-heyshooidown Wm °" ‘ iw’ ‘*‘° d“*`“ °“” ‘ their why been to cunuds .nd be an occlrpatioudmsnhnd sinoethe y 1° gong, 1°, _her body to the place selected ia than mme “ments even ‘mums e ' ' "mem msn has invented machines totake the place of the primitve ‘°'* 0' finder. mailing the ues or Wwiilir comparatively simple,there §§§§ 55?; “tie ‘mum-1 gn- than glutinous secretion no thicker than me vmced on th, m k t in _ of Peel. orbeans e Nif- *M “""‘°""‘“°‘ "° ‘“°“ petition with the csnadfsri lnfnlfix- "-ulvely m._u°w_ long. This immediately hardens. “emma "melt th, mug mwrnnt and she proceeds to cement an egg Now hnweven m thu is Chmaed hu been little essential chance in res ` on its tip. A group or these ease. ' D°Dulsrity. The moto etlll remain ahimyuwoaetrpntvg-Wfmhsl perhaps ten or twelve in number, gwggzggr p'g‘;;_';t_:\';, haagxxstl; “wie food products. and next tune. freshness is not such s ’°‘“““” °“° °‘ in' °“’5“1°S °‘ ‘ soeiul and politleul agencies lies :zrilfald form the most important necessary quality here although "Wh °‘ ’“°”' lost her prestige as n greet fm- gm- "le evereae menu. deeidedly s desiruhle one, ss they Tl* 1*“"° °f “‘° C'°"°”'°"" “ porting country und it is .ehiorn “if” Li a ima list of veeetahas orren loose moisture and ersmess ‘°°“ “ “"‘°‘°“' °°““‘ "° °"“ th' that we new nerr Leipzig mention- htukd W lb' D°¢*W “nm lflll’ kill"-il? D¢l`l0C|-S Uf IWNIU- n“m¢ °f “H0” fl" Pucemns' ‘plant ed in connection with fur importa- Armltlf Olilolll. turnlps, radishes, The sailnhoulrl be dug dei-p,with lice lions) all they are called in mn; of my kim, In me me,m_ .mf - ¢1°l'l5¢» NC'-S~ Plmllivl. a lmeral allowance of plant food FNMC- 'fh¢‘l’ ill* l“d°*~"`| f"°°‘°\“ time our Canadian fur products are I ‘Y and sweet potatoes. Of all, added, Nm. |0 ymg an 0|-|¢ 01 the little fellows. for, when they find a “mum t “my ami pmmable mm., fn Plllltl ihdlllditlt aisothose of menu food cults sprang up which C°l°l‘Y °f *P“1d’- they “mp °“ ket in all the European oountries, thilidh we use the fruit the seeds. iadvooated the abandonment of gl the spot, each one feasting on the pnndpmw through me medmm 0! ° “"3 °l' the ltllk- the r00t rootcrops as food for human oon- aphids at the rate of two a. lnin- the great Fur Auction Sales Rooms EWU ie moat important and forms smnption, but like all reds or its ute. some or them line lrereuies. ni 'rhe rludeorrs Buy oo., Liunpeen he bulk of all vexetlblee ¢l‘'-' `“' - gqntlnued on page l4l _ th 5 markets are of little to offer _a highi--price or_go__wlth: wired or braced io _vvitllstsnd the "1"‘*l’ P°l'\lllt¢`ri¢ a few of them 'D of sustenance. ' i high tariffs on fin-s going into that 1 1_. wi | 1 1 to control prices in all the le fur markets, not alone on the o side of the Atlantic. but here Canada and the United States well. The prices ruling there always an ilrlpolte-lit factor in throilzhout the world. In Canada. Montreal is the ed on a large scale in all kinds fum. Buyers gather there fr all parts of the North Ameri sway as the British Isles, Fir countries. In addition to Montreal, Cen has sevenl other important centers. where annually oondd able quantities of pelts are dl-mos .ed off. These are located at Win- nipeg, Ehnontoli and Vanoouv VISITING A FUR AUCTION Auction Bale is that they would on view thousands of pelts piled rest heaps, one on top of the ot the truth. As a matter of t ohio mmrnodit i houses prepared for ther recept -and they are _iealously guar too. Unless you are an accredi buyer, or voudhed for by some o in authority. yOu oould have no porturllty of seeing them until th are planed in the Auction Room nmlple lots. The actual buYi1l¢ by those in tends-lice at the Bale is done oatalotrllee in which are listed the furs to be offered at such a tion, The listings of the diff ent pelts are in lot numbers, sellina beill-is done from the samp lots on display. In the oatsiogu list you will not only find the ver Fox, but thousands of oth skins, such as mink. skunks, n-l rate, wolves, and numerolls oth fll.r-bearing animals. Esdl these have interested buyers wh they are placed on sale by the au tioneer. A visftca' to these allied. ii' he interested in the buyers arou him.. will note that there are sev ll hllndJ‘e&, per'hnpa_ p|~¢g¢nt_ thsteadhorle ofthemhasbe wllenaliitemconlesuplnwhi Re is interested, he goes righf, e of these Par Sales will prove terasfsing and delightful-the of the many beautiful furs of sorts is one that will linger long incomparable Silver Fox then, too. just imagine, if you the Joy, the delight and ple these beautiful furs are destined t-hetic feminine rnlnd_ WHERE THE BUYER. STANDS the buyers usually have in hand P0l'h8l>S large or smell quantities Pells of various kinds. The ma and they. therefore, know exact what prices they can afford to pa fOr the skins they need, On make his purchases, profit. and then buy the pclts at the manufacturers' price, less his own profit It will thu.; be seen that this buying cnatu markets at certain prices-usually of an average figure. Frequently it happens that the pelts required by the manufacturers are scarce. or those having such pelts for sale are unwilling in sell at the prices offered-and in such cases the m.anufaotum~a are forced country izethe cangdiux my pm :fl-`-l if;-'~ -r 'Af rf rr- bulging causrd by moist mil. is brsi_ llln-‘Wh _ "" '_' - ----~ or no use (Cgntinued Un page H) Moat peoples conception of s Fur "T being modified than ior some years ed 1° ans without an outlet n the states _ Csnaah cannot market profitably' er _ ,Q dornestie demand. The eioo ll of popular beoausg once a field has en been seeded down th aliiilfl ii- _ ahouldbegoodfor fivetot/enY°°-Y* er one c is ,und up better than most cloveri. nd Beed supplies this elif’-l'l8 “W *mp* _ and pr.ces moderate i hun the eatsloeued list, and th t lflflfflllliell "‘“`°"“° ”“° °°°“‘““°f dx . which Tllle experience of s visitor to one care of the KIUMY "¢d“°°d Wrexe mu 35515 the can asure “wg xpans' n would be L13 zvisable without osomle deflllli# the memory,-especially that or ' _ And ' to of ted' been bring eventually to the most mee- l’l€ Ore season for Fu Action Sales are due to commenc- o dem from the manufacturers i' booked for numbers of fur ga L0 bef the Y this basis he goes to the fur dealer to The position. then, of the raw fur dealer ls this,-the must figure his There are ample supplies of canadian grown red dover to meet 5' the domestic ' demand and it ie C0l0l'3d08 V C 9 M I - expected that this v/.li besown TG Potat anadas 39° r ”`~” freely this spring. In the last few ces ` “lj years much better catches ot red ---‘ " In clove: have been r¢'.=r;lri.-:vii ang til; o"1;_l°“t4:;1 Dunn' an mu, “_” emp full ' Il : i ` in 1-uint iiseiylatshdpoirli Colorado potato beetle lu v°t-»t»° *°°"""°' "h° ""4 °' h- ,, ,_,,,,,,,,,,,,,..._.,..d mmm ,L plsntstlons in csnsds is or little ¢lll¢i4l-l\0el1l4*- er. Nothing could be further from _:www a°,§§,',,,i ' my is (.,_,u,, or no prsotienl signuieanea, neeoyq. of sugar, svereled inet LM,” ,_,,d',_,j gm 0', ,M beg, ing to the iimtomologlesl nrsnrh nouuoe- Durlua this Perl are ° ' ff d_ or the noinihion nepsrtrnent ei uioos were fevoreble. but ded. *_ . _ I' _ from ~ ‘w_ . the V _ ' - - su . _ _ usk and ite Great Brit-an and on the Continent Canadian consumption Turin to alfalfa the sltust on ey 5 t,,,,,,,,,,n potsio beetle control ooulu he ai in “`°‘“ ‘ ‘wut tyfex record by plsnting s suitable num nm no fa ll ia no export outlet Before the pgesem hi# fltlff $116!! WHS Carmdian all ° mmm '”“"m' 1°' trnctd to the uni and after D0 ““"u°' m we SM” and while feecililg on thempezvoultls perish. U81' _ es 0! the ure an DIC there is more chalice of this tariff past nothing definite is ssslhed more seed than is bein; vroduee ei present. There is of course. a 8004 ssuiinsury season thiseroowill .ugibe isandilher seed crop which cannot be increased I ry; market There is s °v);e,-yA;;i- uiixlet across the Atlantic ' has been uumolent to take rthelsst few yeefellllt '~* ° gonledtfc demand islimited and pggurandg that Wa-!hl!i8l»0n in P79 payed to lower the tariff. However. _ there is less opposition wethe States than some other vari les R¢¢¢_n\,ly more timothy has »-‘-1 of M »‘"°°°°° *i.°”l‘..i “nd °° mn! °5 mms ue ergrioes be a market; for this CIVIL have been favorable to M04 r growers and as s result seedsnldm e_ and govenmerlt officials are eXP°C ‘ 4- im as ine-rease in l¢l'°°8°< lr -‘*f_” ' of ufscturers. in tum will have ordell; ,_ ments for which he requires these Dells- Tile prices the nisnufuctur ers are to receive for these fur glrmerits has already been fixed. ly Growing tomato plants at home is not only an economical way of securing them for transpinntilm later in the season, but ls is very simple task, and one that wifi hi* enjoyable because lt bring# the garden indoors when the inclem- ent weather makes ouisido work disagreeable. ft also dives the 8"* dener s chance at the newer and cholcer varieties that are new reg- ularly stocked in the plant market. The quantity of plants di-si ed will determine the method of plant- ir\g_ llbr those who are interested in a very few. a flower pot will do. but for most a srnull box stronlzly ` ’ W _"' " "" ` durer. __ _ _V _ _ ,__,_ .fwo Brilliant New Verbenas I-Iv EST 0 C K _-___ s|as_aTa» any fit nlns gill ill gardenmak new oelient as the name suggests is a dsaaiing suriet. living “ll to the verbena reputation for ahowineas and sparking color. ft spreading growth thatbolds its placelnfhssllnmai’ picturafrdm wararweathertokilllngfrost. thslower 5552?? ;§%§§t§r§§ -tigllltlli iillliiiii llllslllll all danger is past is s free flowering b‘oom,w1tha, UYFAWA, March Tl-Ti1e meat packers of Canada fix the hol dif- ferentials in vogue at all llvedtoc markets, the stevens Committee of the House of Commons was told ` ` `°"" ' two weeks they ha thelsstopen s dramatic to the day' before adlouming ovsr Norman lommerville, com- oounsel denied evidence 10 dlil l¢° U! J~ I. Mclieaii, hdelal Department of nor the joint swine of Canada "have at any responsibility for to 40 with fixing Ei el-Fly fllllllllfi seedrnaybswwnin the ground 'Diese are fixed and pack- oontiniled the referring to the It was the Mn which set those is not the fact he *we verified that, not offichk of the _ioir but from the pov- vs differentials on the 1" h” and pack-` 1_,e¢,¢u¢¢ is the mast co nmon of grown in practically every ga There are two general types, head Dfllalwh. trelillted whln the eavesapneartoadistanca wo inoiseaharduledoff ei ii ars entirely tho KQV snd setsatinibo i .5 Growing Head Lettuce 5* ' " *T xii* _ i field about the middle or May. This [~ eroo will make the bulk or its "I '- _ "nd raps, bein( growth before the extremenly hot, we -~- ic. r. by ausrdun. special wlrei U” "°°WN°° C rden. sry weather or summer sets ln. QW he fall crop seed sown in For t . K lettuce and leaf lettuce, of which Juli' Will KW” lb:|°f*°':um° ""2 faunnnm mad. www i- "- M 'W "°'“.i:‘° .:'.l”°..‘2. '...“.....“ fn ... _ :lf%'l':Lcr}:>;>'d 1:: ‘gnu uovenpt sif favouiable growing lt can be made at hom; mlm "$18 ‘ bgayda klrl o era nl been demons- conditions can be nslntalned. bo! °"“:‘Yly . dar box hm" ¢ material. or D ""'°°u""' "“"1‘°w"7 mm “nu sm” mer: f. dm;,°‘m¢| "Z will serve the l>u'p°e¢. _ pmdund in 'ec0mm°l\t 2 WW* Wm' 5°* "““’l" lrlntofsll. itmust be home in true oonetiorls is - so th-t when “_ com" Mme w mind mat* img; le \°°°Lh':°;’;§ P°,},’°h; ‘§,sf,2§“,‘;'°;'f,',',,,,, M, ,M transplant the little seedlings “lui 6WD. ill “"4” mmm not interfere with each o _ _UMM wndlgwm of “ying and plant in the field varies _ illl me “ed mu nu” or onnsse meme ful. rt will not head lnr>l>erlv°l“fi“¢ °° °°“*“"°"“' “ "22 ,,‘,',¢",§ fmuugummialins the ieluvfrel- hot weather, and often goes to seed Dl*‘mi‘“'“- N" f“‘y 2 ure an that neither extremely hot under unfavourable conditions. inches avert with l>l“liI ’°*‘°1 or ,”m,,,ly mu myygitions can 'h-nermoss and nsvoué pt; ineélue]eueu:\~;~ni“ *ll* 'fd"~m mmum prevsil. rho soil should not bigl- dependerlt upon unin ml Vi 51"” lqqqq to dry gut, although a w r- wv.h_'i-heee isnt result inthe and frequent euolllll *°l'°°"""‘"° nate eondition will he worse. A gmon practice or growing two surfsee rnulehuthero srenoweed* nniio-rn moist condition st sll clove oihesd lsttuoe ner year. a present end tl* ‘°" i° “°° °'““'°' times is best. .prim erop and, mi erop_ nothin; can be relflil W sueoessrul tomato growers linow nor the .omg or-oo, the and oulitivstion rn not oenei\ier°l>l° that tr-snnplsnting is essential. rt is should be sown under grass eight damale ll1l!b° ¢°“°~ "‘]""“°° a good idea to have the D01” wrola before thodste for field Dm* bn* -nw N" '7*‘*"“ Wm leady for tilis. and when the seed- pseaine house svttsnr, which willvaryeeeofiilill W1! 1°” °°“'"‘° ‘“"‘°°°‘lil1¢:reaehsheisliloi2luehel-or t ao abs loeality.Att'fie Dominion the roil,and even with shallow Moe _developed two true leaves. lperimental station, Fredericton. oultivat-tori. rnany of these may ii* may should be carefully moved to |r_n,.esausownsesutus_enr'esle emursos. -no not erassuiswf smsu ysper or eiay vote it rooli of si-noon root svviein is developed ill the this way, as well at stoclier plants rest. to withstand the --ind and rain o¢.lAnne's Lace are mrs. e Mr! the outside garden. sl the anbdlillae blasp- 2% 5% Eli ° iz ill; iii? B nitrate of soda. approaima l ZH? avg 3 Q A #a \ 215 §. pecialiy if they 'il lil iigii ll seed houses indicates that there are chollsial is s good example, as is. variations of color Original! iff .-.:"'.s:°..;°i°“°°..°f:_.”.":.‘i-°°;'.._';> _i:.“i.:f°°r..r..:;=;i M arm ln sp orp o een n“°“°m3 U" WW' 9*” °b"""" Quality. it is reportedds unusually rose moss or portulaca had in many :“gii;n%.ntlie oaeeolciaverail 0.11? onginsl goldm yellowoft\;nsllant suhiect egr~own.A1lthisseed Um l\°l‘-\Py.sta£efl»owal' dan.Sco \°l'°°°-°°f°fll\°f“ri°‘l“-“fl-**°’°nubeene¢reriuly eleened undef that rar western state. hss been it butl seasonal Auoiion Sales are whduvf- gourae has been government graded, developed lnm many beautiful tones easiest b °f in eontrast to s rew lots lying or s long eolor range. seed should ni; should °m around the country which buyers be sown where wanted, because it all, as the p Wi refused because or the hgh weed does not like trsnsplsnting. nut planted. 0011'-lnelli. s0l1\¢ °0lll1D¢ ff°lll llfll' “ed oontent. Both seedsmen and A foot of space each way is the inches of space \; fi Vllll IB carefully hidden sway in store °xp°n‘e“_"t°hde”p:,°£°ft§:;‘d Eenggend _ig-mulguye pu,-mg ,ment "eg, following three Yea". as i on LH, ann.” md dove, “ed m v.ide.lpread newmaper notice has 1°" ll¢°dPlf»'~N°ll ‘U4 be lv to the idea tbst taco i-ll* °°“4i“°°° ifilrills ne eng en po t fe tlléto tom ted sm ig ,‘ “ways ,mud for bee les pre r peuri pots ‘ that petlrnla foliage was poisonous to potato beetles, and finally that ber of peturllss in potato f\e‘ds or patches By this manoeuvre it ls suggested that beatles would be at The original reporter observa tions were made in France and to date, as far as is knodvrl are with out scientific confirmation Definite entomoiogical information svsl troverts the idea, and even when the beetles did eat small quantiti of petunis. foliage they did not dis This definite information is in har mony with the complete absence any observed preference for petun iss by these beetles during many years of investigation of thisirisectinoanadaandllponthe Norllh American continent in gen- ers.. - them out in the open slr on warm clean air and sun. 'I‘iiis prooed helpe offset the spindling tha might result from too mild atmosphere. Light. sun and air the rule for tomatoes. .into the outside garden, using recorded by your local weath be sure Of A healthy, health! crop. If as they grow they are r t into larger plants as the lllustra distance as ending mul The California ter when put _ under lsuch ooinditions may insure dry spells. the fl:ruw:rs _.__ wick. The extent or the ini sts- °"*°° I 1"” ie made. basic thernse ves or slrundant bloom by be somewhat sm r. 1 notieed tim in pl-mc, ' ehmn, .n e 1", H not “_ U' FUI Kzrkmsm, be H PLENTY OF OIDVEI- AND trying some of the varieties more revive admirably with an oeeasiols- EL P About six weeks are required to 'bring the i0ffi&t0 plant-I $0 I p0h'it pornd “mpg-.tur¢| ‘B huh u 1' where they may be transplanted F U mm; smsfsdory for ,man date of the last killing frost as epo ted in larger pots they will develop mf; ers plentlflllly under hot dry don South African daisy diniorphohdhy A survey cf leadinl Canadian ditions The California poppy reach- me been developed to include many . UID* §§ §§l;ill§€l. 13;; igtig 'file lmduu ful ulwuiw I , 'rrlironnl-un cuovlla runes te the situation. There are al seslrina - ».¢.~ - _ ah _ _ ... mu up IDC 5 S5 l“§§E§€§;§l.g §§§§éEi;§s?§% iitligliéiéil 3 i i§l*§§’i=il*iE i *”'i§ lliiiig.-llillvtligiglli from poun len... bulletin i able in France quite clearly oon- _ . Freezing Small F1-lute ilnrmerly very low tempara¢i.l'lU had been advocated for f¢aed& small fruits, some recommendation! being as low as Bti degreu below aero Fahrenheit, says the Domin- ion I-lort.icult\lrist_ Such law temp- erature are not common in tba average wid store and expensive 2 maintain, and there is no dou that this bg melitafbd ajdmt K widespread use of this method of °°'V"» *-3 “WY "°“1'° ° 1°' °f ¢°°d fruit preservative. wort of the pa* f few years has revealed that such .temperatures are not essential. At Ottawa at the Experimental Parli partnlent of Agriculture have ra-` oontainenl Sim temprnurwl greatly cheapen the east and mah possible the greater extension K 5 satisfactory freeaing has been dons 61' Wfeuu er I ewlins l>°lril» you eell this method or ri-uit preservation. ul Mskett apointfoobmin one or ‘ moreorthe iwiriolveltiea for your garden. The All-American saledeail lion shells. ' are especially outstanding Y in secured their seed popatoes The Domln on Seed Certification Service reports th the bulk of the seed crops wasso stock prices and consequently them were two thousand acres less seed iZF0l\n in i933. The quality of the wood crop this season is very good. The premium is much higiilcr and the dffnlalld ie particularly goot The export shipmerits already exceed l200 car lots ascompar with 750 car lots at this time last year and the loss ln .storage from frost. injury has been much heavier this winter than usual, therefore. th" supplies rlowavail- able for home markets is the small- Olle of the most interesting. as well as important. of the botanical orders is that of the unlbelliferse or umbrella carriers. The name comes from the way in which blossoms are borne on stem, that cluster at the top of the flower stalk in an umbrella-like fonn. It is usually a nntnepped cluster formed by stems radiating from it central axis oerl tering at the stalk to give the spreading effect of an open um brella. Carrots. psrsllips, parsley and celery are the chief garden veget- ables belonging to this family. Amo the flavoring herbs. dill flower. didiscus ooerulea. and the pimulsr wild flower, Queen Alirle'e Lace, are common. 'nie last men- tioned is valued for its beauty for cuttlnr. but is seldom allowed in the well-mrulawd serdfn because ol lui snffmills plwtviliilfe- The vegetable 'umbrellas' are seldom seen in bloom. The carrot and the par-snip are both biennial plants which will not bloom until the roots are formed. Occasionally. however. you will ses a parmip. which was not dug up in the spring. in bloom izllow umbnh; rdy enouah to sold. and eonsequen as an anmsai. The faraway and the ° harm cgi i till ii illlllfb C i Growers who have not ye ar advlwd to place their orde quickly to avoid disappointment to see the official tag issued bethe Pots l . \ ,' ,v ,4."{ 7// \ 4 \ Certified Seed Potatoes- illperlmental Farms Nobel ‘ ed est in many years. Certified tri* t Gobblers in particular will be seams E . rs Purchasers should always demand Dominion Plant D`_sea.:e Inspection w . at Service. on each and every bagof ci seed potnioes. The ings are issued la-st rear at little more than table free to all stock which qualifies as seed. therefore, if the Govfmment official ing s noi on the bag. then the potatoes are table stock potAstoe,e oll'y_ and seed price; should not be paid. There are only two grades nf ,seed poiatoer "Certified Extra. No. .l" and "Certified Sflllll Sized 1‘§ tb 3 ollnces"; li the teas do not show. these grades, than the potatoes ar! not seed potatoes. Lisis of growers having certified seed for sal- are obtainable free. from the D:»min'on Botanin, ei-ntral Experimental Farm.0tta iii The Umbrella. Bearers " _._/ Q‘v?l\ a - sv ` UT" *ff Q lf’ '.3' _ _ ‘_/_/» _ ~ _/ {.\_.J§ _ i, I , .7 .,’ .il f -M*{%U ’ dghif Pm‘\.‘Y. bre\h‘ Family those that are not as distinctive the sea holly, or eryngdum, a ennial member of the family, is veritable paradox. as a thistle rather than old-fashioned of the old-time pleanntly |ll¢I*l‘ which at planting time ' ' 4 .._ sf _ ill? és Ep, I iiilil . s .hun ini '.~,‘..;LD »i.1 .R -..Q 3 POPULAR. several annuals which bear flow Like the western poppy W0 or “rl a l _.'A e . - government egpora ue again best method of planting if full de- The portulsoa, although not l\eh~»»- °°’““*'“Y- ‘nd °m°" n”"°P°‘n waming tanners against. the velopment is desired. Where illllck- a versatile !lUWe’l’» ll Iii-tiullafly-~~~~ vurchee of any v_mg1~a4¢d ¢¢¢¢_ er covering of the ground is want- suited to hot weather conditions. - *M which almost invariably is res- ed. 6 inches apart will accomplish 'rbey are at their best then, and gl’ pfyngilyle gy, qu gegiqm 5919.4 ni the purpose, but it is a good idea when used as sn edging plant las! _ ‘ s i . ->&1 weeds. to thin the plants to the proper show up very beautifully i 1 is i. ». ‘Ai ~ ,hw 4. . .beth - .4 _,, atizdegreesl’ a1'idtheU5De- , Y l y nl ... and oaraway are represented, and ' ' __ in the flower garden the blue lace Two Members of the Urn 'UI' ‘