Rural Kalendar for April.
The Garden. —Earth up all previously planted cabbage tribe, also peas, heans, &c., as they advance in growth; make another plantation of cauliflowers; plant and sow more lettuce and endive for succession ; earth up celery, being careful not to Kt any mould touch tlie hearts ; land up carrfoons ; dig and trench all vacant grounds; plant and prune rasherries; finish inking up potatoes, also Jerusalem artichokes; to save seedi transplant cabbage, savoy, parsnip, beet, carrot, &c. Form strawberry beds; strawberries to bear well, must have the runnels always cut oil". Pinnt forc.'t trees both deciduous and evergreen in well pulverised ground, propagate the same by cuttings and layers ; transplant also native trees and shiubs ; gather tiee seeds, dig flower bonbis. Onmm net repleniii'C :>!■ your dower bulbs carefully preparing tlie foil before-hand. Tiif. Field.—Sow wheat, oats, and grass seeds on | reviously cropped nr well prepared soilu. Reduce land* that have been ploughed
and broken up, and cleanse them of roots and all oilier rubbish. Sow tares and Cape barley for green crops. Plough lands that have been cleared for winter fallowing. lie earnest -.ml industrious lor now is the season in which the New Zealand farmer may do much to relieve liis country from future corn iniporta'inus fr"in abroad.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 4, Issue 86, 8 April 1852, Page 2
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211Rural Kalendar for April. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 4, Issue 86, 8 April 1852, Page 2
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