ferula
Aprij
15,
1029
THE
DAILY
NEWS
PAGE
FIVE
pardeos
and
Gardening
In
Northern
British
Columbia
ri.ii
'Backyard
Contrasts
A
W
EUP
LkTED
B
ACO
fyCAIVELESS
MANS
BACKYARD
i
i'!'
PROVIDING
PLANT
FOOD
Vl-i!
r
to
the
the
be
nature
applied
'ii
i
lie
nani
ia
um
'Hi
It
:'i.ing
iv
hvh
ii
t
of
and
is
UH-d
frequently
in
flmer,
j
rardens.
firHf
oHon
ir.
'
MUriaUS.
nf
potash
was
for-;
ommoriest
form
of
i
notasb
fertilizer
imnw-ted
from!
a"
""
i""'
.liermany
ana
a
supply
la
oacei
factor
to
PlOTtfmore
nvaltable
at
reasonable
affect-"WrWeiiUpfice.
ft
ia
uaerul
on
dahlias
In
j
plnnt.
NKroHUlr'.
I
m1fiatinnnwr
tit
osimhliiatlnn
with
...1
one
and
inWrnolw
Ki,'.
'i'
.itn
of
leaves.
(fliurlaU
tp
four
parts
of
bone
'
ii-
in
the
feta
ofimesi-
It
Is
also
a
valuable
dre-incouries
the'ng
for
fall
bulbs
just
after
the
M:
Ik
and'ittttn
antl
have-'
been
jnit
in
the
t..sjum
of,'a"tt
la'gniuntd.
-
'
known
In
cnte;t
IMr
fenewl
irarpoaes
tbM
.
miruge
iHh'
oVwIop-
three
'ftTtillsing
elements
are
.lit
and
roof
'rfrtti.ruriHaKi
hsbm
in
in
sumciem
aumcieni
quantity
quanuuy
f
bulbous
nlanta.
I'n
uhtah
w
limn
tiltzers
which
are
sola
with
of
the
fertilixlng
formula
attached
consisting
of
PRINCE
RUPERT
LADY
SUGGESTS
DUMBER
'
OF
HARDY
PERENNIALS
THAT
DO
WttL
VA
lady
whohalived
in
Prince
Rupert
for
many
years.and
whoftas
grown
flowers
with
success
gives
some
hints
on
what
to
plapfciirJKajay
of
hardy
peren-
nials
that
.wjlljstand
thetmtlhere.
She
says
there
are
a'
good
many
plants
that
can
be
grown
in
the
south
that
are
not
a
success
here.
For
instance,
the
hollyhock,
a
very
beautiful
plant,
seldom
survives.
For
spring
flowering
this
lady
suggest
polyanthus,
English
daises,
Leatorbane
(yellow
daUy).
forget-me-nots,
pansies
and
Arabas
frock
cress).
These
will
all
stand
the
winter
and
make
a
good
showing-in
the
spring.
For
early
summer
there
are
columbine,
painted
$aiiieg,
delphinijinj;'
gypsophila,
monkhood,
spirea
j,(.Van
Houtti),
Lupin;
and
Oriental
poppies.
Later
in
the
season
are
the
shasta
daisy,
michael-
mas
daisy,
Japanese
sunflower,
goldenglowrchrysan-
crocus
and
daffodils
are
not
mentioned
and"
neither
are
the
tubers,
such
as
dahlias,
all
of
which
do
well.
Early
spring
flowers
should
be
planted
in
the
fall,
but
they
may
be
moved
early
in
the
season
if
plenty
of
mould
is
taken
with
them
and
the
rooj&
are
not
much
disturbed.
If
possible,
plants
of
these
should
be
purchased
in
Prince
Rupert
from
local
gardens,
as
they
are
then
not
so
likely
to
be
injured
in
moving.
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1
.
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.
(
ii-ialaneeil
proper-
.Kr.
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chaap
,n
the
market
ut
there
hi.-f
of
nltro-
the
proportton
of
nitrogen,
the
.
'
.
sources
.t
much
incentive
,ntlm
fnr
for
the
the
...
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l
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1
k
in.
ir.irilBn
am
nitrat
wcuuu
ccum.
vne
m
Vuumvmiv,
iinwynwii,
miiu
un:
as
a
lawn
fertiliser
s""
""u
lr
fwivi
n-v
r
its
fertilixlng
value
Plnt
it
is
desired
to
encourage.
it
has
proved
a
great
A
larger
proportion
of
potash
to
dandelions,
plan-
would
be
needed
for
root
crop.
othor
uroad-Ieaved
,.
i.
i..
i
iv-
...
..
-
r
-r
n
,e
vegetable
d.ss
and
7o'n
overnight
before
-
.
iw-s
of
voootnUlaa
lu.paiia
-1111
fit-rM
anurinir
It
too
tlllCKIV.
I
'
1
1
t
ure
the
irardener
s
V
He
n
t
tie
plants
are
pet
In
11
I
the
upper
halves
of
the
''
"nippi'd
off
to
equalize
i
i
oot;i
in
the
operation,
t
and
onion
seeds
are
"iii
liest
plantings.
The
'tie
earliest
young
onions
'dually
planted.
An
ex-i
!:
ix
to
plant
a
row
of
11
K'v
of
seed
at
the
same
1
1
continuous
cran.
Itv
in
Texas
ami
shipped
to
northern
markets..
For
the
earliest
of
all
young
onions,
the
old-fashioned
multipliers
are
stnndbys,
a
hardy
onion
that
withstands
the
winter
and
Is
ready
to
pull
In
the
spring
before
sets
mature
A
few
clumps
of
these
set
in
the
garden
will
provide,
the
early
supply
to
be
followed
with
onions
from
sets,
these
to
be
succeeded
by
onions
from
seed,
'In1
vounir
nnlons
from
furnlshlnir
vounir
onions
through
gardner
who
usually
has
The
selection
M
l
sulphate
Of
am-
third
the
potash.
Hin.
tn
in.ui
,
,
.
.wi.
K,M
.ttinr
th
v
fine
M
a
.aii
a
a
a
a
l
Jin
nuuuicn
Avavaaajai
w-
-w
-
utter
is
coming
into
of
a
balanced
fertilizer
should
be
....
--
I
fc...
iL.
bAMMM
.kj.
hwjds
of
g
profeBJ,onal
mr.
ket
gardener.
Head
lettuce
must
be
started
early
in
the
house
or
in
a
hot
bed
to
have
any
degree
of
aa-
...
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vicwr
IX
yo
relieve
inhw
nut
iorn
r
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1
n"n-
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JM,iV.W
itMAMl
W
lllAUlfllllV
7
1
Lt
sAti
in
nf
1111
ing.
A
compromise
between
the
leaf
and
the
head
lettuce
with
the
best
qual't'es
of
both
is
the
cos
It
has
the
blanched
cen-
tsja
siiMniAM
nannina
i
.......
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7.7
"4r
"
mu-
.
.i,i.
leaves
overlapping
'""if
mm?
mm
ini.ivii.v
t
"w
jrtiiiiiK
vina
i
r
I.ur
nnlnni
lllir
nlilot
nail
tn
nno
inch
anart
and
AS
SOfn
.--called
Bermuda
type
as
they
are
large
enough
o
start
plan
t).
sown,
early
and
have
a
pulling
ovtry
other
one
should
be
n
;lic
world
of
two
or
three
icmoveJ.
'
1
(
the
time
the
weather
is
It
Is
now
possible
to
buy
seedling
"
tor
planting
out.
tdants
for
Wg
onions
if
for
some
''Kit
and
Atlsa
Craig
arc
reason
or
other
the
seed
didn't
varieties
for
big
oniom.
'get
planted
In
thne.
Northern
i)
cannot
be
too
rich
forseed
houses
now
have
seedling
They
also
like
it
mellow
'plants
of
Bermuda
type
onions
on
'
f
have
steady
cultivation
'sale
in
April
for
the
convenience
'
the
blir
nrize-winning
of
Hardeners.
These
are
raised
COS
LETTUCE,
LEAF
ARB
HEAD-
There
has
recently
"
coma
a
re-
M.'oie
manure
-
.
.
,
-
indoor
start
I..,.
but
M..
be
k
lettuce
had
something
In
the
way
may
sown
ouU,
of
flavor
not
possessed
by
the
side
as
soon
as
the
soil
is
work-more
attractive
head
lettuce
with
'
able.
It
requires
thinning
to
six
,
,
.
.
bbllc
head.!
inches
apart
for
its
beat
devel-
the
M-eallefl
balanced
fer-i,.
.
.
..
,
.
1
ODment.
-,..
II
is
nvii-
wui
in
nivne
a
change
im
the
head
.
lettuce
..
now
so
con.mon
and
For
the
finest
quality
lettuce,
'
a
rich
soil,
plenty
of
moisture
and
cool
weather
are
the
essen-
i
.
Wlltougfcbjh-I
used
to
air.
but
ihy
go
to
lt.
Sow
the
seed
cred
frM
Treni
f101"6
ar,den
Ii
.
....hate,
or
as
it
is
now
I
don't
now.
Mrly
and
transplant
thr
seed-1
.
V
the
cr.sp
quality.
I
known
by
it.
English
"And
why
not?"
um
into
flats
once
before
set-
.
.
1
"c
'
i
nhosphnte
of
lime,
is
"I
married
one
five
years
ago."
them
out
in
the
garden
lf
Pwa
in
tne
marKet
wpere
phosphorus
fertilizer
The
Quest.
JROWiNG
ONIONS
FOR
FLGWER
SHOWS
to
be
exhibited
In
the
young
onions
from
seed
will
be
reaching
siaenble
proportions
and
linu
mil
ar
la
1p4h
onion,
during
They
make
attractive
ex-
young
w
possible.
The
two
transplantings,
according
to
some
successful
head
lettuce
growers,
make
a
heavier
root
system
ami
speed
growth
and
the
consequent
head-J
tuce
or
the
Grand
'
Rapids
or
black
seeded
Sfmpin
leaf
let
tuce.
They
are
as
fine
salad
M(Vu
r.a,
u
must
stand
for
some
hours.
it
THE
HEAL
KIND
An
enthusiastic
fisherman
was
telling
some
friends
about
a
proposed
fishing
trip
to
a
lake
in
Scotland.
"Are
there
any
trout
there?"
asked
one
friend.
"Tonal"
"Will
they
bite
easily?"
"Will
they?
Why,
they're
ab-
at
th3
tips,
jsolutely
vicious.
A
man
has
to
thus
covering
the
centre
of
the,
hide
behind
a
tree
to
bait
a
It
may
be
assisted
by
hook.
Tift
Antler.
Wo
iv
to
Plant
the
Home
Orcnard
.)
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Tx"
a""
OK"'
Vt"
,
e
6
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Q
1
2.
9.
Permanent
Troos
x
Semi-permanent
Trees.
o
Temporary
Trees
1.
When
first
Planted
2.
Temporary
fillers
Removed
If
o
(9
A
LABOR-SAVING
GARDEN
Laying
a
Paper
Mulch
Before
ifit
than
if
the
soil
were
exposed
Sowing
Seed
to
realization
in
the
new
system
of
paper
mulch
gardening;
This
consists
of
covering
the
soil
with
a
specially
prepared
heavy
asphalt
paper
with
the
plants
in
It
ho
cracks
between
the
lengths
themum,
achillea
(white),
and
perennial
phlox.
of
the
or
Planted
in
holes
It'is
noticed
toft
in
this
list
'1$
I
the
soil
no
weeds
can
grow
and
hoed.
The
paper
also
is
strong
enough
so
that
it
can
be
walked
upon.
The
system
was
discovered
by
Charles
F.
Eckart,
an
Hawaiian
apples,
although
in
violation
of
many
long
held
notions
of
gar-
lightly
tying
itJith
rafffa.
This
Kro"m
.that
the
bS4;
!
.u.
.u
u
..A
u.h.
nf
th
rlv.
Pea
"
so
mat
I.
it
,
could
lne
lit:
sun
sun,ano
.
ttiiu
uiL.
air
breathe."
The
paper
Sweet
corn,
cucumbers
and
niel-
Plants
May
Re
Set
Through
Holes
in
Paper
Mulch
ons
have
shown
greatly
to
be
pineapple
grower.
It
proved
so
J
While
the
method
may
be
ex
pensive
for
large
plantings
it
is
!dening.
that
the
Department
of
7'
"
,
"
K-uc".s-
.
heavy
lasts
two
i
t
i.
l
wr
vi
i
'
paper
or
three
Agriculture
at
Washington
began
.
,
lexperiments
with
paper
mulching
.,T"
cannl
b
"
a
ar
""h"
out
and
under
the
direction
of
Doctor
,
"I
Flint
and
the
reports
have
been1
.
'
so
favorable
based
on
thousands
of
tests
that
it
now
seems
likely
that-before
long
it
will
-be
geri-erally
accepted.
j
This
psper
comes
in
i8
or
36-j
inch
'strips
and
rs
now
commercially
available.
There
are
two;
grades,
A
and'B,
a
light,
'ap3
a
hary
graBe.
The
latter
Is
more
practical
arfd
durable
as
shSwri
by
'experiments.
The
use
of
the
paper
was
objected
to
on
the
r
Less
Work
and
a
Greatly
Increased
Yield
Result
From
Paper
Mulch
MODERNS
LIKE
BRILLIANT
COLOR
In
this
jazz
age
mild
color
The
ball
calendulas
in
both
yellow
;
1
.
I.
I
I
.
.
I
t
.
1
J
A
I
tials
It
Is
the
earliest
crop
to
,;"e""!B
I""K,
lavenaer
ana
gray
ana
orange
mane
me
oiuer
ijrp
;
go
into
the
ground.
If
you
de-
nre
coming
to
be
regarded
by
some
look
insrgnificant.
sire
to
return
to
the
old-fash-
garden
makers
as
Victorian
re-
The
California
poppies
give
bril-,
ioned
lettuce
after
struggling
Pre88ions-
this
being
the
period
in
liant
yellow
and
orange
with
some
;
with
head
lettuce,
try
a
cos
let-
"mc"
l,ie'
rweivea
tneir
most
tine
crimson
varieties,
the
small-
oncuuuiiau.ocac
.
uarueiis
are
flowered
annual
sunflowers,
now
taking
on
more
brilliant
color,
in
bothe
yellow
and
red-marked
ine
anamemn
against
rea
in
tne
.wr
ndd
in
ihp
ravMr
nf
tho
ma
",a
-
r
'
-
,
it..
.
trlspness
and
e",uc"
"",1un,u'
"ru,u
,ew
-
s
-
as'the
head
1
--UW-jiaw.UI-
x
.
m
w,.
as
ea
,
)i
f0
Annuals
Civet
Brilliant
Color
Garden
years
ago
is
giving
way
to
an
ap-fireciatldn
of
the
brighter
colors.
In
the
scarlets,
the
peony-flowered
opium
poppies
give
some
gorgeous
flaming
colors
which
are
enjoying
a
renewed
popularity
and
are
encroaching
on
the
Shirley
poppy
types
which
for
n
time
usurped
the
bulk
of
poppy
admiration.
Scarlet
zinnias
add
to
the
,
warm-colored
section
of
the
garden
and
the
salvia
is
finding
a
place
for
its
brilliant
flaming
scar
let
in
late
summer.
i
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...441.
k.l
I
IltJ
IIIUI1KV.U9,
tltll
men
oranges,
browns
and
crimsons,
are
indispensable
in
the
highly
colored
garden
and
with
their
near
relatives,
the
calendulas,
are
being
grown
more
and
more.
A
new
cal-J
endula.
the
most
brilliant
orange'
yet
introduced,
is
offered
among!
ih&,noveltlM
this
year,
the
rmlkui
garden
and
offer
a
tall
subject
of
value.
An
old.timer
whicli
has
made
its
r.Dnparanr
in
flnriafa
wfndnw
Gardeninc
without
weeds
or'
mulch
has
stimtilntprl
irrnwth
nf
iJ
fnA
m..
IN
GARDENS
AND
HAVE
BEEN
TESTED'
the
necessity
of
hoeing,
a
mil-
plants,
produced
earlier
and
lgain
is
Flora's
Paint
Brush
or
lenntai
condition
tnat
seems
too
more
aDunaant
crops
ana
greatly
the
"tassel
flower
of
our
grand-good
to
be
possible,
seems
close
improved
gardens.
i
mothers1
gardens.
This
botani-
It
has
proved
especially
valu-
cally
was
knowi
in
the
older
days
able
for
orchard
and
shrubbery,
as
Cacalia
coccinea
and
is
some-small
fruits,
vegetables
and
times
so
catalogued
now.
flowering
plants.
Its
modern
botanical
name
Is
Plants
under
paper
survive
dry
Emilia
flammea.
It
has
long-weather
exceptionally
well.
The
stemmed
clusters
of
briliant
orange
objection
was
made
that
the
pa-
scarlet
tassels
that
make
fine
sub-per
would
shed
the
rain.
It
car-
J'ects
for
cutting,
ties
it
to
tha
cracks
and
holes
in
And
In
the
galaxy
of
reds,,
yel-the
paper
where
the
plants
are
,ows
and
oranges
the
old
favor-growing
and
seeps
into
the
soil
,tes'
the
nturtlums,
are
the
re-so
that
the
plants
get
more
bene-
iables
of
the
wrden,
giving
a
weaun
01
maienai
tor
dowis
on
The
paper
mulch
checks
evapor-,the
tabIe
8,1
8ummer-
ation
and
keeps
the
soil
moist,
i
Fashion
Fancies
Capucine
Colorings
Enliven
Spring
Gowns
3
s-
From
Pari
tomes
news
of
Ifie'
popularity
of
capucine
shades
in
three
tones
of
nasturtium.
I
The
gown
sketched
is
in
thret
shades
of
n;turtium
chiffon.
The
lower
shades
are'
In
deep
or-
jange-red,
shading
to
light
orange
flesh
in
the
upper
parts.
Note
the
three-tiered
cape.
Garden
Field
Seeds
FERTILIZER
BULKLEY
VALLEY
HAY
AND
GRAIN
PriLce
Rupert
Feed
Co.
TIIONE
58
BEAUTY
and
UTILITY
Gardens
for
flowers
as
well
as
for
vegetables
I
Seeds
and
plants
must
be
bought
with
care
to
assure
the
perfect
development
of
your
"crops."
Make
sure
that
your
months
of
labor
on
your
gardens
wjll
not
be
in
vain.
Buy
only
the
finest!
They
cost
no
more
than
inferior
ones.
Prince
Rupert
Floral
Shop
Third
Avenue
(MRS.
R.
MCCARTHY)
Phone
Red
183
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