WEEK'S WORK

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 280, 26 November 1938, Page 14 (Supplement)

WEEK'S WORK

THE FLOWER GARDEN Plant Dahlia*. Pat tha cantra stake in and tia the plant to the stake. Rosa* will need spraying for mildew and aphis. Keep opan bloom* cut off the Sweet Pea*. Watering with liquid manure will benefit them. " SSLtttJT " k * w -<• r£z. c x,T*£T ,"°rt* i. n.«... rT , 1?. ..T -l, ZL Ch, T rM " ,tb *"« M «- The plants can be put out. V«J"M will ha necessary. rn , i,T oI " °* Chryaanthemnnu can be lifted and divided. Sow Zinnia*, Cosmo., Salpiglo**!*, Calosias, Miniature and Large Sunflower*. • "toShST"*** Th * r W,!l tak * thm pUc * °* Cinerarias that 'fii""* *!&„?" 10 - 1 rac " Bt P U «" >" the border. If the lower foliage of Lilinms is dying off the plant* *hou!d be *nraved at once j nse lime snlpLur 1-120. THE GREENHOUSE Shade the glaa* to prevent scorching and extremes of temperature. "• ?Tf m **i ot wat * r j"« »ow. A little weak liqnid manure will benefit the plants. It will be adviaaMo to apray foliage plants with clear water in tha morning and again about midafternoon. * ot Begonia* as nacesMry. Keep the plants moist, but avoid excessive wet, especially on dnll day*. P*PP*r*» Egg Plant*, Celosias, Cockscomb*, Balsam* for late autumn decoration*. THE VEGETABLE GARDEN Asparagus cutting should stop as *oon a* Paa* are in season. K r ' n l r ° U r d th# *•*•'•*«• bad to hold np the gram and prevent breaking by *torm*. "'"'and earthed plant#< '" TfcoM planted earlier should be sprayed Prepare .round and plant Kumaras. nbe DlatTlI«1 SprouU ""d Savoys for winter use. They can Dwarf " "lL furr ° w » between rows of Potatoes. V . *•" k* *own for succession. A sowin, of Runner 8e... asade now will come on for lat. summer femsi« W^ W £ #^ k T? Pi r-,^u' h - It * r *\ mm hom wind.. ' To V-c c^.t »ow will giva a lata crop. riant Tomatoes. Sow seed* for late plant*. THE FRUIT GARDEN If the weather '• dry it will be necessary to water the Strawberry bed. Mulch should be on the bed, and if it is not apply it at once. Thin' T'S. ?"**£!? of to control codlin moth. Thin out heavy crops of fruit. This is actually no los* so far a* weight of crop i* concerned. . ioea *o far a* Tie in young growth* of Loganberries and Raspberries. Gooseberry pick.ng ean start a* .oon a* tha barrio* are of a useable I hotter * *** allow* those left to matnto