HINTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 225, 20 September 1905, Page 7

HINTS.

j_ mil- be ported off from ; *»■ *rCl»n plenty «t sunshine. iri«er flower-a flower nf Tie M * Sl ~£J«£ colours, and canons **J&JfiS?tb*t«l. between this «L«e September. The bu.os in nn inch deep, a little ntfi beU S h TLMBi aame is Tigridia. and I ££|relboat ««n dl«lo« spiles, cm- ; any empty -oM f™m- or pit ■ I** s *??„f bar'additional old rotten ra.iD- ! into tbe soii Iα tiie , jjp snoiua k —njj, such structures ;is I S they are rery partial, '-an always ; SnSjeiniPes our fl W -iaarln S summers , h«i? in Itte placesWss beans ire most usual:}" m"t wita in German?, bit - oTen; " f the d '^' ,a:,- - 17, 1 iS French Van would do well to rry ie* little dwarfs as «vll as the «r-iinary Sfk French, and runner bean.*. wn.-:i grows and eats, says »M I >.." is •Amatenr Gardenia?. Wax N-au.- are ipnte dwarf, ami bear inns, narmv. >>■ - losisi pods, quite MnntfJ'SSij. aud uiosl delicate in flavonr. They coadntie as long a≤ pra keep them picked, and. n tn. >- art? nil looted after they hear for a grea- , wrt ef the dimmer. TU-v shu-nld rn.T ne 5n up, and hare their flavour -poile-!. !mt • rioald be picked yonn=. and 1>- rootfwi wiwle, rSh a bit of butter pur tux thr- tup wieß tiier are disied up. The pods ar*•ooff even when rip>'. ShnaM they es<-:i|> Mtiee and not bf picked when sma!.. ta-.-y HP still :»od. ami ni *"•*' > may he M t«. and are z«od t-.i:ius. nnrj tli»y arr ; ! npa'bnt then rhey saou.l bf >-ut n? au.l j sewed slowly with a li:;> milk ;i.< we!! | js bntter. aad smn;- chopped par>l«y U 1 then an advantas , - with un»m. Treatment of Dahlias.—Those who intend propagating their own dahliu- must n»xt bepn cpeations by pn>parias ihe sn>M f >r plsattig oot in November. Any urdiaa.-y wpU dug aoiL preferably a saudj" loam, i-ii-richel witi old turrp* or vegetable manure fe =nitable, giving ;i clear sp;i>-<- of about nmmd each planr. The tubers may t*> kid whole in a shallow hot in sandy loam. lenins the ctowbs above th' , soil. TUN i< done by rntting ttie tubers bertroea ill" , »Ifl I■■ Scms. These may i>e poitnl. In .i-iUu-r 'Ust-tttey mosi V«» errrw-iT ~rn =?i , clit henr. B I |farm_ jrcenhousp or frame. If m?I----'r "tfcrflf these are available. Ih<*u th.Iwx or p«B in rhe warmpst pait nf the tonac (a temperatnrf uf from .">> ro -V> '!•■- ---gKes is sufficient"*. If k-pt moist, tapy «H soon commeaci' to throw up ?hootf= 1 ,te enttinf. When the shoot? arp tlirvf; to fenr indies lonyi cut *r break them off : \. tea the tnber. and plant them In -<ma : .l '.. jete. still keeping in thp ti-mppratart . < ... mill i. ireek or so tieforp planriiii our. ;.;-<<*» harden off. At the timf - «f Minting pnt In a supportins arafep for ■fe main stem, and otlur shorter o^" 5 V' r . ae.ade growths can be put in as tne - 'fhttß progress. Tliey rpqnire a sunny : pcaaoa and m ibninharf of water. ifconJd be given liquid manure as f«on as Moominc commenced. CSahing Plants rvquire. iv parti- ! eJir inst'sm-.p?. sp»-<-iil d.ttencion jl ! Has sesson. flfinatis forms nam - \ was stroos ymin? shoots from j time of its flowerins. an<i riipse. if not jromptly tarkmi to wall?. h«-nrap Piuans!e(l ta«l are diffirnit to set riztfi. B«»fiir»» min!agaad tackinp snr>h. mu<-h w.wxi whKa i>3 bionmrd stoulU be in! out. f'astionfcr*«rs bloom well osly upon strong Banner shoots runcnn-pntlj- forra.-d. "hen'- ' ttese hay* to be enconrased. all *toppin-' c pineluiis hart to !«* aroMM. unless t,. i , listen and inerpase rhe -iz.-> .>f i teds of which ax* already funned. B<>arag these farts in mind. <trnnz shoots may—where space us Hiaited—l)*> rraiiieri m «a' fro horizontally 'upon any i>ligib!e ! Kmj- space. Wistarias "nninemiii roims siioots apoa ail aired plants. aXI-r Bowes. These should b<- fhortcnpij bark ! to fonr or five leaves: .x-.-asionaUy a sbo..; 1 SLvS Wfll • nui to foa "in length ; Qem to, mmt be cm down to thp bas* and I nsMTed. Endeavour to s n ynan ~ w o . raw climbers. partirulariy if grown | !£**• w* snw to poach thp ! to teve ffie base of a wall bare. Oti*rs , otherwise, sbonw snbjPrtHl , at fte™T]£ ,7f ttinnins and stop«WmOKS OP GABDEN Rows pI " JS allil aDS in * c fahitton of *IT mow by ' «kereW tf L !:ardell t,1:1 " b y «''>- * nth. the ro " 4nart.'rs run norrh an.l i«4soßa. <-„""" n " w - i w ' , " 1,1 nin north | T«M trouble t ,,° J f ,r^ n " r l " '" I {"■"•"It some l he nJWS r,,n ' ' trt, nai ,5 ''' "» border-.' Th- prorvwal and Lr • far ton ho; th, ' ' ro P s - thon.- row . fc*«»SSKCS f foU T less rai,ia " : r| Lottie crop rows ■•