Rural Kalender for December.
The Garden, —Plant a full crop of savoys for winter and autum use; transplant leeks, sow more turnips; hoe and thin the crop of beet-root of both kinds; gather mint and other pot-herbs : mark some of the best heads of cauliflowers for seeds ; sow small saladiug every week ; plant celery into trenches ; may still sow >pinaeh of the round-leaf kind ; water every morning before sunrise, in dry weather, all seed beds and newly planted articles. Continue to sow crops to come in after those sown last month; prime and train the summer shoots of all description of fruit trees. Look for slugs and grubs anil destroy them ; immediately after n shower is tc best time to find them. Hoe and chop up weeds in every direction. Kr.ou-EK Garden.—fay strict attention now to the flowers that were sown in patches ill thebonlers.and where they are toothick,thin them to about four or five ; cut out all straggling shoots, and keep the borders regularly hoed and raked. During this and the preceding month allow no needs to seed ; one plant destroyed now, wil) be the means ofimviiifj ximdi hibu'.ir neict month. Tun Kin D,— Earth up potatoes and clear thrm ofiveriln
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume V, Issue 129, 1 December 1853, Page 2
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202Rural Kalender for December. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume V, Issue 129, 1 December 1853, Page 2
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