| Show s Ha I i I M r I I I II HINTS TO AM AMATEUR 1 GARDENERS I t 1 Jo In th the early rl spring le I th the lest tine to 10 make a new lawn lan and to repair are an old on one should be ape ap applied plied to g gins pIo plots which have been established a few tew year ean and nd thin p pore r rUn Un bons should be If seed d has baa hasteen teen sown Iq i the tan fall for a nw new lawn 11 this spring and re reseed seed d th those place where the Ant t seed eed ilia lit fl hits to ro come up in In making a new lawn lan great t care should hould be taken Prepare the ground as 11 soon on a as It can n be worked tirade Grade It smoothing over owr rough surfaces making proper level apac spaces and gentle If poI Ibl Ible the th lawn hould slope aWay awa the hone The grading should bI be don to distribute evenly all surface water avoid avoiding In the formation or of little rune which might prou produce Enrich the soil 11 with Ith a liberal or nr well rotted manure This is III esen en enU U chen hf t the soil III 1 lacking In humus humua 1 Ise Mme lion meal fir or oth other good is useful The Th ground should hoult hr hf ploughed d or spaded not lea 1 than eight Inh inches deep ell 1111 stones and nd gar lIr material removed lumps lump broken u up and the surface smoothed Then It ItI I b ready ad for seeding i PIN Car II a Bad lawn mixture Four I parts purt Kentucky blue grass with ono palm while hll dor sown on not 1 lees than thanh the h to th the acre I k good It Red tilt Ind of th the blue grass or equal parts or of rEd top und and blue grass Inot produce goad results ee Csc plenty of nf seal od all and 1 nothing but pure pur seed e port dOlt 1 t III hl March cinder In the hot bed ur or lit III boxes b by the sunny uan window seed d dul ut ul the he following flo should hould r rIn re receive I In t their start In order that goad slued 1 tI planta may mar III be ready read when wilen ll 11 I danger of trot rust hu has gone on and the beds bed may 81 be made outside ageratum I at marguer marguerit It annUal holly pansy petunia aI l vela rodeos to II wallflower Most et 01 II these will to plant bye May Ia 1 to 10 iu I Fn For the h garden rh 1 p u Iii I b Maul l lu III thus Ihl mouth J and oJ ill I 1 I 01 dw a I q I J I i I I I In Fit Ih Iii hot hOI heal eI v or Indoor hex II ol nl olI I should I bra d globe early 11 I early rl cauliflower eIer celery eggplant plan kohlrabi lettuce parsley pepper and tomato An which will III prove a mod oat profitable investment for the amateur who 0 has a little space pa e outside laId at his disposal d lapo a I may he be made In manner annn Make l kf an excavation I the h deI desired length Inh and breadth U 14 inches deep p chao Choose II a place where there will he nil no seepage FIll on one toot with fin fine brush Pr Premi down well welland 11 and pack Jark tightly on top four rou Inches of horse mature Cover this with rich i sandy nl soil a Glass sash em r ma mahe I hf he t to keep out the Keep the bed moist mulet with warm wann water for tor a ar afen r fen dUll days until It belittle begin to heat and plant your seed 4 will when tile the temperature lies hAil settled tt at t about 41 degrees II IX IN It If d fur for the flower r an and vegetable guldens are 1411 sot already In the hot led Id or It ht box boxes or puts po placed near er I It x t sunny window then th the amateur I gardener who wants to kp keep abreast or nr b his whua warn warm weather comes me would better beUer prepare hi hot hide hd or boa taxes at t once The simpler method hod of plants I u be set out after lter aU an danger der or of ru ruIs foist Is over Is I to sow ow seed aeed In boxes or pats to he I kept Indoor noo The bo boxes should have ha holes bolM for Ih In inthe th the bottom but should not be o 0 O open II as lu t le ht tilt the soil d dry Ordinary garden still hll ma may be used In the bottom but on top th there should be a lighter soil need oJ should hould be sown own on th the surface then nil flue toll 11 prowl 0 over I Ithem them and pressed down but not lint so hard bard as to 10 Celia the soil to bake bak I II Coa Coarse sped can beet beat he planted In III I little drills or each seed d pressed down i into the atoll and lb the whole ole Covered with a thin layer ot of earth The tall 11 should be gently sprinkled whit lIh ware 01 r immediately after nl II use or of water the soil nil e mil III readily without becoming KII i iI I hE given alven Th The box bolt should I br I I elms hn IJ ell II n sir Ir a little er I tau h qi J f Ts I Fat I ih It l j i i II 1 1 L II I I n hum It if from the direct i l rays f tie h un Keep th the soil MII nett t to prevent ii 11 hakl baking |
