Rural Kalendar for February.
The Garden. —Transplant now in an open compartment, a general crop of celery in trenches; plant some young cabbage plants pretty thick, to come in for colwerts; sow also some cabbage seeds in beds, which must be kept watered in dry weather ; continue to sow and transplant lettuce and endive ; keep beds ol old nnd young asparagus clear from weeds with the hand ; sow onions for winter "and spring use, and examine the beds of keeping or bulbing onions ; pull them up as soon as the tops are decayed ; gather seeds of all kinds as soon as ripe, as if left too long the seeds will fall out of the pods ; look to the "wall trees, and cut out all useless shoots, and nail the others straight to the wall ; keep all fruit tree borders clean from weeds; continue budding, and after the bud is inserted, tie a cabbage leaf over it to protect it from the rays of the sup. Sow polyanthus and auricula seed, and transplant triennial and biennial plants in showery weather ; mow grass walks and lawns to keep up a neat appearance. Tub Field. —Prepare to break up fresh ground for cultivation ; clear oIT and burn up fern and tea tiee, and get the land ready for the plough. Sow Cnpe barley.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 3, Issue 55, 30 January 1851, Page 2
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220Rural Kalendar for February. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 3, Issue 55, 30 January 1851, Page 2
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