12 APRIL 1957, Page 27

WORMS IN LAWNS Wormcasts disfigure a lawn and sometimes atten-

tion has to be given to the nuisance below ground. These pests can be dealt with in spring by means of a dressing of mowrah meal followed by a good watering. Afterwards the worms may be cleared up as easily as the unsightly casts they are in the habit of leaving.