Ldav,
April
2
1029
TIIE
DAILY'-NEWS
FAGE
FIVE
Gardens
and
Gardening
In
Northern
British
Columbia
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VEGETABLES
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UIMPROVEU
SELECT
IANVR
T-OMa
OBAMCjl
'
ivrot,
now
a
ataple
ar-
The
carrot
should
be
cooked
.
ii-t
for
very
young
chil-
with
as
little
water
aa
possible,
'i
"in
a
health
standpoint
The
best
way
to
cook
it
is
in
a
of
its
vitaraines
and
also
steamer
or
steam
cooker,
with
.
of
its
high
content
of,
no
water.
The
old-fashioned
way
n
shape
for
utilization
by
of
boiling
in
water
enough
to
-imuii
system,
is
equally
sink
It
resulted
In
the
valuable
to
grown-ups
and
all
mineral
salt
being
bailed
out
(
stages
of
growth.
and
thrown
away
wlth,much
of
ulinnry
staatlpajnt,
Afie
tfc!
sitfary'
.
cftstentv
'
A
.
carrot
really
two
efUMi,
,
ekeroperly
la
tt,fevatton
to
rarrot
ancLitM.
hairthoje
HJio
huvfc
never
A
1
1
7-.
i
li
k
I
M
'
t
pulled
before.it
has
ways
of
dressing
carrots
for
the;a,J,ho
I?8"
To
realize
their
best
it.
full
sugar
ntent
a
different
flavor
from
flavor.
.
mature
root
and
is
whlle
they
are
test
served
to
!
m
!
by
nomc
than
the
the
youngsters
with
only
a
dres-thirh
h:iv
attained
the
BlRg
of
nwlte!
buttor,
a
fseorite
flf
th'
ir
growth.
I
method
for
grown-ups
Is
to
add
"."
hi'lth
standpoint,
the
a
little
onion
flavor,
a
delicacy
.
;
rots
are
said
to
have
not
scorned
bow
at
elaborate
alnc.
Vil
If
the
baby
banquets.
This
dish
is
made
bad
the
call
in
dietary
most
attractive
by
slicing
the1
t
for
a
time
because
of
carrots
into
Julienne
strips.
But-j
";
of
its
flavor,
the
tor
is
melted
Inji
aaucepan
suf-
l
at.iic
roots
with
their
flcient
to
dredge'over
the
carrots
ci-'ipi
rties
developed
are
and
in
the
butter
a
little
onion
is
.
bin
it
the
baby
vegetable
minced
and
fried
until
it
is
soft'
This
is
because
the
prop-
but
not
brown.
The
butter
and.
-I
f
cooking
the
grown
onion
is
then
poured
over
the
ain
its
health-giving
carrots,
which
are
tossed
like
a
also
develops
and
pre-
salad
to
coat
each
piece
of
car-.11
it.
finest
flavors.
rot.
THREE
MONTHS
OF
ASTERS
.-
.'icivisanm.
"
one
thing
an
aster
Hi
,t
very
often
It
doesn't
1
he
Queen
of
the
Market
is
an
excellent
early
type.
The
Early
Wonder
strain
is
even
earlier.
Then
come
the
Ostrich
plume
types,
the
early
flowering
strain
of
the
Amirican
Beauty
type,
the
Giant
late
branching
type,
and
last
of
all,
the
late
blooming
American
Beauty
type.
A
fascinating
mid-season
development
is
the
new
anemone-flowered
Sunshine
aster,
and
there
are
also
some
fine
strains
of
single-flowered
asters
that
are
beginning
to
run
the
huge
double
types
a
closo
race
because
of
their
grace
and
beauty
for
cutting.
The
English
"ii;in
j.
rich,
rather
gardeneta
are
going
in
more
'
1
.Hid
full
sun
for
their
strongly
for
the
single
types
than
lni;ncnt.
They
also
want
Americans
but
they
are
making
"i
lim-
in
the
soil.
Wool
their
way
in
our
gardens
and
are
a
dressing
after
they
wo-thy
subjects,
'''i
n
into
growth
and
bone!
m
i
h
soil
when
the
plant'
-wanted
into
permanent
GARDEN
FRAMES
ABE
ALMOST
NECESSIT1
l
t
hut
is
plenty
of
room.
...
.
,
.
,
t
apart
is
the
minimum
the
general
term
of
gar-
l.irirer
tvtMa
u-ili
trli
'Sen
rramos
are
innuaeu
me
noi-
.
Hull,.
uut,t..n
hhAa.
boil,
the
cold
frame.
small
seed
frames.
There
and
the
is
no
"
"ore
useful
adjunct
to
successful
"
-me
of
the
flneat
annuals
"
vanlt
n.
gardeniiur
and,
once
installed,
a
'
"
"
is
n
tenlency
to-relegate
Krdenfi
nors
how
ke
over
f'
the
cutting
garden
be-
Rot
along
without
one.
They
are
in
ll
"f
the
latnnaa
of
tholr
lumunwnuiiii'
mcreiy
a
woouen
in
;iii
tu..;,
i
rrame
in
support
glass,
sasn
w
,h!
vnun
niiufv
"WtssWFH
ill
,n
mh
fh'ltandsj-d
.si
sites
1
to
sI4
fit
''u.
n,
but
this
Is
a
mistake
'
ii'
TP
is
Tuitlilnir
final.
In
Inalr
the
usual
3
by
-Hoot
unit
ami
n
for
garden
decoration
and
ow
ar
md
in
h,f
'iie
n
ni.'
to
hubstituto
for
their
for
convenience
in
handling.
Urti
..t,
,(,,
whjcn
offer
ft
They
are
an
all-the-year-around
,
l!
1
harmony
with
the
great
garden
dfflfi'
"'Pdr
'
wintetlng
l
i
,r
yellow
flowers
that
plants
not
quite
hardy
or
those
0,!i
in
the
fall
with
thn
reds
which
while
hardy
as
to
frost,
i)
ti.snalK-
it,
Mn't
cfan.i
m
tutor
wet.
for
early
'J
tUrting
of
seed,
for
the
props-
v'i
'i
'hing4f
finer
for
cut-
Uor
f
plants
by
cutting
dur-the
aster,
it
also
ranks
fng
the
summer
months,
they
arc
i-h
as
ny
annual
in
garden
always
of
use.
They
are
easily
I'..,
.
'
1
value,
particularly,
the
constructed
by
the
gardener
with
"
l"iiL'
ii.imnoxi
.r.,i..0
itv
n
littio
tnnoir
nf
h
mill
1
1
oiT
enrpen-
Us
s''Uition
of
varieties
it
ter's
tools
und
citn'
be
bought
''v
j'ussible
to
have
a
dls-
knoc
ked
down.
They
maybe
either
'
inters
for
three
months,
permanently
made
of
conrrete
or
1
N
'I'li'iuber
and
October,
portable
nnd
made
of
wood.
GETTING
IN
EARLYPEAS
Gardeners
are
alert
watching
after
the
peas
have
filled
out.
the
soil
for
an
opportunity
to
They
deteriorate
in
quality
rap-get
In
peas,
iat
the
earliest
pos-
idly
as
they
approach
maturity,
sible
moment.,
The
peas
need
the
liy
the
time
the
Smooth-seeded
earliest
po'ssiole
start
as
the
peas
are
popping1
through
the
successful
liop1
.depends
upon
Kround
it
will
be
about
time
to
their
growth
before
the
weather
chance
the
wrinkled
peas
for
an
gets
hot
so
that
they
can
be
har-
early
crop.
If
badweather
should
vested
the
last
part
of
July
and
spoil
ths
planting
little
will
be
early
part
of
August.
lost
and
they
can
be
replanted
a
!few
days
later
and
be
in
time
Sometimes
It
is
possible
to
get
for
the
U9uai
crop
The
main
peas
in
during
the
latter
part
of
fde:l
ig
to
bo,t
the
weather
as
March
but
more
often
the
mid-
far
ag
possible
,fpr
early
peas,
die
of
April
in
the
northern
half,
nich,
well-drained
soil
is
the
of
the
country
Is
about
the
ear-
combination
for
a
full
crop
Best
possible.
The
first
crop
of
neas
Xhe
drainage
is
essential
should
be
of
the
smooth-seeded
for
their
tart
in
eary
gprln?
a8
type.
While
not
having
the
finest
the
betteP
drainage
the
less
quality
they
will
be
welcomed
the
nihilhood
that
the
seed
will
tor
tne
earnest
picking
ueere
the
better
flavored
peas
get
1(0
to!
bearing.
'
r
Of
the
smooth
peas
for
the
earliest
of
all
planting
the
variety
Alaska
is
uuallrleem9the
enr-1
ies
t
cr.ppper,
,
a
rgy
thJafji
tilant
with
MsXid
&
a
close
cots-
rot
t
toceVn-1'-
SpmrygaidenerSpre"!
!
llMaud.S.rThey're
tfe
haziest
of
P'?-,
4
Whlle
ttfsre
Ik
a
tendency
obj.wel
the
i
wrt
of
-11
d
A
need
gardener
September
is
usually
the
month
,
to
scorn
tne
pqtunta
as
oiu-ias
of
maximum
display.
This
selec-
toned
and
common,
toe
magnu
t
on
with
an
early
start
for
the
ent
displays'
that
jtfa
-tten
whe
seed
will
give
as
long
a
garden
petunias
are
prtpeipy
grown
ana
sia
should
a
cold,
wet
spell
set
in
Jrhjtvy
soils
rotting
is
much
nwejjilfely.
Balanced
commercial
fertilizer
spfinfhii
dn
the
rows
-.1.
i
i
Mt
1
iL
j
f
1
1
li-ltt,
e
peas
arepianiea
win
licrkjto
speed
their
growth.
rnainSblea
is
to
get
the
pea
ted
e:ul'
and
keep
it
spin-
proTelU
mm
e
pods
are
ready
to
The
dwarf
kind
are
the
popular
in
a
ill)
tn
th.
if
f
ih-l,.
!
Quallty
thev
mU8t
be
Picked
favorites,
but
it
pays
to
plant
wnne
me,
poas
are
young,
jusi
me
ivii
sorts
ior
larger
cropping.
,
GROWING
BETTER
PLANTS
1'.
.'.Si
9
-an
tffiflfejJheY
?jrof
thefstoSi
trtafe
'sen-e
moi
them
back?
fate
trie
srarden.
Tfre
-lib
PfUrtW"
an
abun-6f
the
fin-
tfeen
along
'have
the
on
one
ure
in
ma
warm
lo-
main
factor
'in
getting
all
there
cation,
al
the
sun
thjere
is,
and
is
out
of
a
petunia,
and
it
is
an
an
abundant
supply
Qf
moisture
enotmous
lot
compared
with
but
a'
wetl-dralned
soil.
Water-many
plants,
is
to
feed
it
heavily
logging
is
not
to
its
liking.
Plant
and
give
it
room.
A
well-grown
petunias
eighteen
inches
apart
to
plant
of
a
petunia,
such
ss
Busy
secure
maximum
development.
Morn,
will
make
a
solid
mat
The
reward
will
be
Twell
worth
nearly
two
feet
across
covered
the
misgivings
when
the
little
with
a
sheet
of
bloom
that
fairly
plants
look
so
lonesome
when
hides
the
foliage
if
given
a
rich
first
set
out
at
this
distance
BtltBS
PLANT
for
BEAUTY
and
UTILITY
Gardens
for
flowers
as
well
as
for
vegetables!
Seeds
and
plants
must
be
bought
with
care
to
assure
the
perfect
development
of
your
"crops."
Make
sure
thut
your
months
of
labor
on
your
gardens
will
not
be
in
vain.
Buy
only
the
finest!
They
cost
no
more
than
inferior
ones.
Prince
Rupert
Floral
Shop
Third
Avenue
(MBS.
K.
McCAKTIIY)
Phone
Ited
183
apart.
When
it
takes
hold
the
petunia
is
a
rapid
grower
and
it
won't
be
long
before
they
meet.
This
npplies
to
the
smaller
flowered
bedding
strains.
The
larger
flowered
ones
do
not
make
such
rampant
growth,
the
balcony
types
coming
closest
in
covering
ground.
The
large
flowered
frilled
and
fringed
types,
magnificent
blooms
worthy
of
the
finest
greenhouses
in
their
exquisite
markings
do
not
make
this
rampant
growth
and
should
be
set
a
foot
apart.
But
for
all
of
them
give
rich
soil,
drainage,
full
sun
arid
plenty
of
water
in
dry
spells.
The
small
lowered
bedding
type,
such
as
Rosy
Morn,
spread
out
and
make
a
heavy
mat
of
growth
which
acts
as
a
mulch
and
keeps
the
soil
moist
about
them.
They
will
not
wilt
and
show
the
lack
of
moisture
as
quickly
as
the
large
flowered
types.
A
border
of
the
small
flowered
bedding
types
In
blue
rick
purple,
pink
or
white
make
a
magnificent
display
from
midsummer
on
if
given
the
room
and
the
food
to
develop
their
capabilities.
It
is
as
easy
to
have
fine
petunias
with
great
masses
of
bloom
as
straggly
ones
with
scattering
bloom.
fioman
n
it
Wttn
tne
iivjLy
I
Sweet
peas
should
be
started
either
in
pots,
boxes
or
in
the
open
ground
in
such
sections
where
the
soUican
be
worked)
'
The
old
system
of
soaking
peal
ver
night
before
planting
them
as
good
reason
behind
it.
It
hastens
germination.
Last
call
to
get
'i
started
if
the
lettuefc
properly.-
"
For
a
fine
and
durable
red
n
the
garden,
includesome
the
plumy
celoslas
orMk
.
'
i
i
i
,
,
'
i
ney
are
ao
nanamrnauf
winter
bouquets,
(gjglpwg
t
color.
'
'
'.;'
s
The
cardinal
climber
6i
'tKe
NEW
COLORS
IN
SNAPDRAGONS
Each
season
brings
numerous
'
imr.gs
and
they
are
likely
to
snapdragons
to
beguile
us
until
IstanJ
still
for
quite
a
time,
en-the
list
one
of
the
most
puzzling
j
,arK'ns
the
seed
leaves
before
from
which
to
select
in
the
cata-!
they,rt
8Pjnn'nf
uPjn.
0nc
iogues.
There
seem,
to
be
two
'worI.d-
'tva,;ted
"P"
the
r.d
c?;
the
r
growth
Is
fast,
popular
types,
pinks,
placed
in
f.ml
L
f!,t.f,
u
'8
usually
advised
to
start
the
bronze,
orange
and
copper
combinations
that
are
predominant
in
many
of
the
new
types.
These
are
particularly
fascinating
with
their
brilliant
shades
so
beautifully
blending
into
each
other.
The
greatest
variety
of
coloring-
is
found
in
the
semi-tall
types,
the
best
garden
type
without
special
training
and
cultivation.
The
giant-flowered
type
has
become
so
specialized
that
many
of
the
varieties
are
better
suited
for
greenhouse
than
garden
cultiva-
not
'
of;
most
colorful
of
alUitmijng
'
annuals
and
is
afil.TriBgrjBwii;
is
a
moiling
glfm
seedfshoTSTd
1
not
be
planted
till
the
soil
is
warm.
It
would
be
a
good
Idea
to
or
der
a
packet
of
summer
and
winter
radish
seed.
They
lire
fine
for
later
planting.
LOBSTEK
INDUSTRY
Ix)bstering
is
a
distinctive
industry.
In
1870,
there
were
three
lob.ter
canneries
on
the
Atlantic
coast
of
Canada;
in
1927
the
canneries
numbered
4M8
and
gave
work
to
G.180
people;
80,000,000
lobsters
In
a
normal
catch."
Garden
Field
Seeds
FERTILIZER
BULKLEY
VALLEY
HAY
AND
GRAIN
Prii.ce
Rnoert
Feed
Co.
PHONE
58
snapdragon
seed
in
cool
quarters
to
encourage
slow
and
stocky
growth
of
the
main
stem
at
the
start.
The
reds,
ambers,
oranges
and
flame-colored
sorts-
should
be
kept
away
from
the
beautiful
silvery
pink
types
in
the
garden
for
the
best
color
effects.
The
pinks
and
creamy
whites
make
ideal
combinations
together
with
some
of
the
varieties
that
are
white
with
a
pink
lip.
'
,
The
seed
should
be
scattered
thinly
which
is
difficult,
as
it
tion.
The
semi-tall
sorts
reach
a
lis
very
fine
and
should
be
mere-height
of
18
to
20
inches,
the
tall
ly
pressed
into
the
soil.
In
order
sorts
from
24
to
36
inches,
and,
to
facilitate
thin
sowing
the
the
giant
flowered
under
inten-
seeds
should
be
planted
in
rows,
sive
cultivation
even
a
greater
The
seedlings
should
be
thinned
height
than
that.
The
dwarf
or
transplanted
as
soon
as
large
sorts
average
about
eight
inches,
j
enough
to
handle
as
they
start
The
last
named
are
fine
for
edg-
spindling
very
readily
if
in
too
ing
beds
of
the
taller
sort.
I
crowded
quarters.
The
snapdragons
like
a
r,rh
j
i
warm,
well-drained
soil
and
also
prefer
a
soil
with
lime
in
it.
FOB
SALE
Floweripg
garderi
Drainage
they
must
have
to
be
!
shrubs
Lilac,
bush
Honey
at
their
best.
They
also
respond
to
frequent
cultivation.
They
are
slow
growers
in
their
early
states,
the
plants
when
first
germinated
being
tiny
suckle,
flowering
Crabs,
Siberian
Pea
trees,
Carrigana,
Skee?
na
Wondar
strawberry
plants
and
white
Banana
Potato
seed;
Michaud
Bros.
Terrace,
B.C.
96
A
FEW
FACTS
ABOUT
PRINCE
RUPERT
Prince
Rupert
is:
The
terminus
of
the
Canadian
National
Railway.
The
Central
administrative
point
for
the
whole
of
central
and
northern
British
Columbia.
The
nearest
point
in
British
Columbia
to
the
Orient.
The
centre
of
the
halibut
and
salmon
fishing
business.
The
centre
of
an
extensive
mining
and
lumbering
district.
Prince
Rupert
has:
One
of
the
finest
harbors
in
the
world.
The
largest
fresh
halibut
business
In
the
worlds
The
largest
fish
cold
storage
plant
in
the
world.
A
large,
strictly
modern
drydock
and
shipbuilding
plant.
A
grain
elevalor
leased
to
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool
with
capacity
of
1,250,000
bushels.
A
large,
modern
ocean
dock.
A
new
modern
lumber
mill,
planing
and
shingle
mills
and
box
factory
with
capacity
output
of
00,000
board
feet
dally.
Fish
reduction
plant.
A
new
mill
at
Porpoise
Harbor
and
another
building
alongside
it
seven
miles
from
the
city.
Railway
shops
employing
about
75
men.
Several
ship
sheds
for
building
and
repairing
small
craft.
Provincial
government
district
offices
and
court
house.
Dominion
government
fisheries,
customs,
and
other
offices.
Marine
department
central
station.
Dominion
government
wireless
station.
Canadian
National
district
offices.
Dominion
fisheries
experimental
station.
.
B.
C,
Packers
district
offices.
Consolidated
Mining
&
Smelting
district
assay
office.
P.
Burns
Co.,
Ltd.,
modern
abattoir.
Several
docks
and
wharves
used
by
coasting
vessels.
Number
of
fish
houses
doing
an
export
business.
About
twenty
salmon
canneries
In
the
neighborhood.
Several
fishery
supply
and
shipchandlcry
establishments.
Several
wholesale
houses
do'n?
a
large
business
In
the
district.
Fine
modern
retail
stores.
Good
steamship
services
to
Alaska
nnd
nouth
to
Vancouver
nnd
Victoria
and
west
to
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
Three
large
oil
and
gasoline
distribution
stations.
Good
hotels
and
restaurants.
Prince
Rupert
has:
Modern
high
school
with
first
year
university
classes.
Four
public
schools
with
over
thirty
teachers.
Seven
churches
representing
the
most
important
demonina-tlons.
Paved
streets
and
concrete
sidewalks
in
the
business
section.
Well
kept
gardens
and
pretty
residences.
Number
of
clubs
and
fraternal
organizations.
Prince
Rupert
has:
No
severe
cold
in
winter.
'f
No
extreme
heat
in
Hummer.
.
No
mosqultos
or
other
insect
pests.
'
Great
opportunities
for
boating,
fishing
and
hunting.
Fewer
climatic
or
other
disadvantages
than
most
places
in
Canada.
4
A
harbor
that
never
freezes.
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