ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
Questions will not be answered unless accompanied by the name and address of correspondents. “ Subscriber,” Knapdale.—We know of no method of preserving flowers such as sweet peas and carnations for winter decorations. “ Curious,” Milton.—ln both cases it would be necessary to place ail the facts before the registrar of pensions, 397 Princes street, Dunedin, C.l. This can be done by correspondence and an application for the pension. "Lucerne,” Kyeburn.—ln your district it would be risky to plant tree lucerne seed before the spring. If planted now frost would be likely to destroy many plants. It would be advisable to plant two seeds per foot, thinning later to one plant per foot if all seeds strike. The seed should not be soaked, but if possible it should be watered until the plants are well established.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23730, 10 February 1939, Page 8
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