Show helpful hints DO dry fresh wood ashes sifted over cabbages radishes potato vines etc will drive off fleas beetles slugs etc bo be sure cure to set tho the young plants in fresh loose soil and do not forget to firm tho the earth close about the planta plants whenever this is practicable do your transplanting after sunset and just before a rain ruin remember that short stocky plants mako make tile most vigorous growth S woodward says that sheep are the best of insect and weed exterminators and destroyers of sprouts and suckers I 1 tho the farmer who wages warfare upon birds often destroys his best friends they do more to keep down our insect enemies than all tho the insecticides and spraying devices yet invented beekeepers Bee keepers will generally find that early shipments of honey september and october pay best and antl bring quicker returns later the supplies are so large that the market rarely advances 03 be tho the crop rood good or bad says a correspondent spon dent of the Aine american rican culter cultivator ator hoards Dalry dairyman inan reminds those who cat cut toiling foiling crops tor for their stock that it is better to have a succession of sowings bowings on oil a given area than to put in tho the whole at a single sowing |