Hazel - Rods A Hazel-copse Attracts More Than...
of a stout stick, some poles for the garden, or even a shaft for a hammer, goes to the hazels. When the quarrymen looked after their own tools, they used to visit the copse up......
"de Re Metallica"
SIR, — It is perhaps relevant to recall that the De Re Metallica of "Agricola," to which Dr. Sherwood Taylor refers, was translated and edited by that very distinguished living......
Life Of The Stream The Leaves Of Trees, The Growing
reeds and grasses make such a cover for the bank of the stream that in summer it is often hard to detect the birds and animals that live along the watercourse. While 1 was by......
Pigeon - Pie Pigeons Were Over The Kitchen Garden,...
winter greens and brussels. sprouts. A shot put them to flight, but in a little while they were back. Many a market gardener's heart is broken by the devastation pigeons bring......
Aid For Old People
Sta,—I have just rather belatedly seen Lord Amulree's excellent article, Aid for Old People, in your issue of February 29th, and am particularly interested in his remarks on......
Durham To Winchester
SIR,—The brief paragraph in your issue of the 14th, on Dr. Williams' appointment to the bishopric of Winchester, seems to strike a false note. The criticism, expressed or......
The Tomato - House In Preparing The Greenhouse For...
the soil does not clog. This can be done by adding sand, gravel or even cinders. Heavy, water-holding soil goes sour easily, and does not warm up as quickly as soil that is......
Country Life
WE decided we had gone far enough. The rough road came up out of the hollow and went over another rocky mound. Our springs w ere in danger, and it was time to turn back because......
" Apettator," 20tb, 1852.
The Dictator Rosas has fallen before the combined force of Brazil and the Upper States of the Argentine Confederation. He is now a fugitive aboard an English man-of-war: he will......
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