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&
on
a
"AVE
T'U
NOT
TOO
SOON
As
anyone
who
haa
had
any
experience
in
mucking
around
with
clay
will
confirm,
one
can
dig
4
or
cultivate
soil
too
soon
In
the
sprin?,
or
too
soon
a
fur
a
heavy
shower.
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SIDING-lAllTv
FLOORING
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If
stirred
up
while
still
really
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Fir
and
H,
SASH
and
LW
wet.
heavy
soil
is
liable
to
buKe
into
lumps
as
hard
as
brick.
And
it
doesnt
do
a
bit
of
good,
and
it.
may
cau.se
some
harm,
U;
cultivate
even
light
loam
while
it
is
wet.
Technical
people
have
various
scientific
tests
for
de
PHILPOTT,
EVITT
&
CO,
Sweef
Sixteen
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PHONE
611
termining
whether
it
is
safe
to
cultivate,
but
the
old
gardener
simply
takes
a
walk
around.
If
it
Superb
Value
in
Colorful
Jersey
Dresses
the
soil
is
muddy
and
sticks
to
his
boots
then
be
.
finds
other
jobs
indoors.
But
if
the
soil
is
damp
but
doesn't
squeeze
tightly
together
,it
is
just
rteht
to
cul
Prince
riupnt
m9
Friday.
April
22.
lm
refuse,
and
of
course
ovr
rm
fll
hen
umy
tivate.
Ard
this
iu!e
hoido
g.Gd
whether
the-
winter
snows
have
Just
gone
or
after
a
heavy
spring
shower.
Don't
miss
this
one!
Specially
priced
from
CREATE
PRC
bit
of
garbage
UvU
is
liable
tu
smell
or
attract
Hies,
one
ih
uio
throw
some
soil.
If
possible
I,
is
also
well
to
ineorporate
a
littk,
well-rotted
manure
and
perhaps'
some
chemical
fertilizer.
The
pile
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to
do
v.i
FERTILIZERS
One
e
o
u
id
9
S3
over
age
..rt.
.
here
the
avenp"
laon
is
rip.iji'
a
major
Droblfn,
;
r
r
.
V"
ti
Dresses
illy
must
find
J
Nancy
Hooms,
jj
J
Smart,
New-Gabardine
We
offer
you
unsurpassed
values
in
this
group
of
smartly
styled
V
dresses.
They
cannot
be
equalled
4r
in
Vancouver,
so
be
on
hand
early
because
they'll
go
quickly
at
this
price
M
which
will
be
built
up
of
alternate
layers
of
soil
and
plai
t
refuse
should
be
kept
flat
on
top
to
absorb
rains.
This
speeds
decomposition.
A
good
souku.k,
with
the
hose
every
few
weeks
in
dry
weather
will
also
help
the
breaking-down
process,
and
there
are
special
chemicals
one
can
use
for
this
purpose
too.
In
a
year
the
whole
will
have
turned
into
first-class,
very
rich
garden
soil
and
another
should
be
started.
TlTT
5
i-rince
Rupert
;
Thursday
at
a
;j
ing
"Before
ver,
v
Suing
to
find
o-J
1
I
preponderamy
oi
over
45
years
B
s-3
taria
membtr
u
"-"u
art
ooiu
write
a
book
about
fertilisers
alone.
Indeed
scores
of
such'
books
have
been
written,
bir.
it
Is
not
necessary
to
read
theD
all
to
learn
the
fundamentals.)
There
are
two
main
points
to
remember.
All
fertilizers,
wheth-,
er
chemical
or
natural,
are
used
for
two
purposes
fiist
and
fore-
most
to
feed
the
piants,
secondly
to
speed
growth
and
maturity.
The
weoiui
point
is
particularly
important
with
vegetables,
wnkh
should
he
grown
as
quickly
as
possible
if
they
are
to
be
ten-1
der,
and
it
is
also
Important
with
long-season,
under
tbixigs
like
melons,
squash,
cucumbers,
com,'
tomatoes,
etc
.
especially
in
areas'
.where
the
fall
frosts
coiue
early.'
Of
the
cht'trtical
or
commercial
(erUUzers.
it
Ls
important
t-
realize
that
these
contain
tliree
main
essentials
nitrogen,
pho-plioric
ackl
and
potash.
These
are
usually
siiown
by
three
fig-'
ures
with
a
dash
between
on
the!
bug
or
package.
As
a
rule
where!
green
growth
is
the
important'
thing
as
witU
crass
and
leafv
Local
Ladies
Meet
Mrs.
Nancy
Hodges
Local
ladies
had
the
opportunity
of
meeting
Mrs.
Nancy
increase
the
chran
of
life,
little
is
bra
pand
the
effecUvt
iod."
Half
the
pepie
in
British
Coiurr.b:i
over
45
years
of
is
ges
declared,
aao
luuiing
increa.iing
finding
wort
mam
an
aversion
on
ii.
Convenient
Budget
Terms
(Vluiicsc
Gabardine
and
Covert
Sucdc
SHJHTTS
aumdl.
(CdDATTS
AT
BARGAIN
PRICES
Hodges,
MLA.
for
Victoria,
atj
a
pleasant
tea
yesterday
after-'
noon
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
A.
S.j
Nickerson.
Borden
Street.
Mrs
!
C.
C.
Mills
was
convener.
j
Mrs.
Nickerson
and
rs."3.
D.
McRae
received
the
guests.
Mrs.!
M.
P.
McCaffery
and
Mrs.
S.
E.
government
and
pn
try
to
employ
to
Despite
the
lie
the
exception
of
n:
ther
the
provtoii
Greys,
Blues,
Wines,,
etc.
Priced
From
Parker
poured
and
the
servi-j
teurs
were
Mrs.
Duncan
McRae,
Mrs.
Douglas
Frhszell,
Mrs.
A.
S.
Mitchel',
Mrs.
T.
N.
Youngs,
MrsJ
Rod
MacLeod
aiid
Mrs.
L.
W.'
eral
governmenu
new
workers
over
i
for
women
and
45
records
of
private
i
wet
i
otv
Kergln.
r.ai
-
-ceo
ing
the
war
shot
t
groups
make
both
ductive
employees.
(Continued
K
B
You
saw
u
in
the
News!
vegetables,
then
a
fertilizer
rich
in
nitrogen
will
be
wanted.
Where
root
growth
is
dominant,
as
with
potatoes,
carrots,
beets,
etc.,
Uien
a
formula
heavy
in
potash
would
suit.
As
a
general
rule
a
fairly
evenly
balanced
mixture
is
best
for
tlw
average
garden.
With
natural
fertilizers
or
manures
there
are
differences
too.
Well-rooted
cow
manure
is
probably
the
best,
as
it
is
well-balanced.
Any
kind,
however,
will
be
useful,
but
because
it
is
so
strong
poultry
manure
should
be
used
sparingly.
Another
excellent
source
of
plant
food
will
be
the
compost
heap.
Every
garden,
no
matter
how
small,
should
have
one.
This
is
a
hidden
spot
where
all
vegetables
refuse
is
piled,
stuff
like
weeds,
grass
clippings,
straw,
leaves,
even
garbage,
provided
it
is
free
front
tin
cans
and
glass
which
will
nui
rot.
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inch
or
so
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