15 OCTOBER 1932, page 15

In One Garden (incredibly Odorous With Beds Of " Cherry

pie " (whose purple flowers blend very peaceably with mixed snapdragon) a long path has two sorts of weeping standards that are now bright with blossom. Both are common enough......

Some Of The Vacant Acres Referred To Above Are Flanked

on either side • by farms which appear to flourish beyond the average. To' one at any rate, as to the Wiltshire pioneers, a new form of dairying has brought new prosperity. It......

* Sn This Evidence From This Wise And Thoughtful Expert

is con- clusive of a new fact which has many illustrations: the open- air "bail" (invented in Wiltshire by Mr. Hosier) when asso- ciated with the milking machine, which enables......

Country Life

FROM HAMILTON TO WILTSHIRE. A long letter has reached me from a young emigrant to New Zealand, which by a very pat coincidence fits exactly with a simultaneous expression of......

The English Parallel To This New Zealand Plea For Dairying

comes from Mr. Street, the author of that glorious book, Farmer's Glory, and, since last week, of The Strawberry Roan. At the end of a farming diary which he contributes every......

Eccentric Windfa Li.s.

One oddity of this autumn has struck many observant gardeners in the villages. The apples have shoved themselves off the trees by their own fatness. What happened was that at......

It Was One Part Of The Scheme Of The Latest

Garden City that it should be fed to a considerable extent by its own agricultural belt ; and this was a plank in which the Society of Friends, the Quakers, took a particular......

Our Wonderful Autumn.

We have enjoyed an autumn which may reasonably persuade us that England possesses the best climate in the world. The roses continue to blossom. In one new garden the entrance to......