Rural Kalendar for May.
The Garden.-Take up beet-roots, carrots parsnips, &c.; sow in a warm border, a first crop of early frame peas, and also a crop of dwarf-growing magazon beans: continue to plant cabbage plants for cabbaging and coleworts ; tic up endive and lettuce ; clean the beds of winter and spring onions; plant polntoe o.lions ; make hot beds,,and commence forcing early asparagus ; sow a sni.ill crop of carrots for early use j dress the beds of rhubaib, artichokes, asparagus —to the latter apply salt if attainable ; cover up the sea-kale to blanch. This is the best season for planting out fruit trees ; sow at this time seeds and nuts of plum, cherry, almond, medlar, apple, pear, quince, walnuts, &c.: sow radish, mustard, cress, and spinach ; strike geraniums, China roses, Sec , from cuttings, part herbaceous plants ; finish planting Cape bulbs ; take up dahlia roots, and keep them in dry sand ; dig tho ground; make new plantations; plant thorns for hedgerows; and prune and trim those growing, Tub Kiild.—Sow wheat, Cape Barley, English Barley, and spring turnips, clear out the water furrows ; sow grass seeds.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume VI, Issue 140, 4 May 1854, Page 1
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184Rural Kalendar for May. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume VI, Issue 140, 4 May 1854, Page 1
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