October.
Finish planting potatoes, if not already completed; prepare the land for maize, the Maori method of so doing is the best, preferable to the European way of planting in rows, as the plants wnen in clumps support each other against the high winds; large quantities of are imported into this country and at great deal of money taken away, which would be kept in New Zealand if the Maories •;rew more of this corn { plant melons, cncumiv'rrs, and pumpkins, scooping out the ground "Vfith the hand, so as to form a liule hollow •which will retain the summer showers ; plant out cabbages in rows, sow turnips, alao peas and beans which can always be sold at a good price ; tear.ofTaii/ young shoots which may appear on the stems of your peach trees, and pull up the suckers which spring from tliu roots of your opple trees, if you have been wise enough to plant them ; at the end of the month, if the weather bi warm, begin to • plant kumeras. Weeds now grow very fast and must be chopped out from every crop.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 1, Issue 21, 11 October 1849, Page 1
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184October. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 1, Issue 21, 11 October 1849, Page 1
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