ROUTINE GARDEN WORK.
Continue the spring, work as .opportunities offer. Make sowings," as recommended last week, and attend to the crops as they come up. The seed-stalks that have grown from roots (carrots, parsnips,, etc.) that were replanted about July, will require some support. To afford this stake them securely to prevent any possible damage by the wind. Onions that were fomd to he sprouting in store and were planted out to provide an early supply, will now he sending up Krai-heads. These should Ik; pinched off just below the cluster of flowers where the stalk' is narrowest. Tf pinched lower down', the open hollow «tem will catch rain water and cause the onion to rot.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19456, 12 October 1926, Page 14
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116ROUTINE GARDEN WORK. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19456, 12 October 1926, Page 14
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