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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1928
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes describe shrub planting and cutting patterns, mentioning percentages, timing, and tools. Key entities are unclear due to garbled wording, but reference to Martin place or project and maintenance steps appear tentative.
An agricultural note outlines early potato planting strategies and risks. It stresses choosing resilient varieties like Early How and Carmen, emphasizes proper drainage and soil conditioning, and warns that poor ground demands humus and manure. It discusses planting depth, row spacing, weed control, and careful monitoring as plants mature.
The article explains the best time to plant semirelated climbing plants and the needs of various varieties. It stresses that warm months favor establishment, warns that winter planting can stall growth, and notes chambers or supports help privacy and fencing while aiding plant health.
Fragmentary OCR about vines and berry cuttings with mentions of raspberries and various odd terms. No clear event, person, or organization. content is unreadable and inconsistent.
The article discusses pruning methods for climbing plants and the effects of different pruning levels on growth and flowering. It mentions nutrient balance, water needs, and seasonal timing to encourage healthier, fuller vines and better foliage development.
The text discusses growing peas with warnings about grafting, soil quality, and manures. It mentions moisture, root health, and protecting plants from cold and pests. It notes careful timing and maintaining proper nutrients for strong, healthy peas.
Pruning guidance discusses which trees and evergreens need careful trimming to avoid pests and disease. It notes that improper cuts can invite horned infestations and stresses timely removal of affected shoots and burning of cuttings to prevent spread.
Fragments describe cabbage and cauliflower mildew on upper leaf surfaces with white mold on undersides. Advises removing infected plants, avoiding planting in contaminated soil, and applying copper sulfate mixtures or Bordeaux dust to curb spread. Mentions general wartime tone and stray lines about drunk arrests and a local vote.
A fragmented plant guide discusses climbers for veranda decor and flower varieties. It mentions Wintarias and several named types in varied spellings, noting beauty, bloom, and autumn interest with emphasis on climbing plants and decorative uses.
An imperfect gardening note discusses growing Clematis varieties, praising Howsted types for beauty and practicality in hedges. It warns some varieties struggle in certain climates, while small flowered forms like mam mula and uticella may spread aggressively and self sow.
Anol line discusses herbaceous peonies and related species, noting dwarf perennials, flowering emphasis, soil and manure needs, and winter planting timing. Mentions Japanese Jacobini, Berhaccota and seedonk varieties, with cautions on suitability and gardener enthusiasm.
Fragmentary report describes berry bushes and a pest issue in a garden. It mentions a sheet and a trial or ordeal involving a person named Aiton and a plan to engage fruit duties. The readable text is unclear and provides limited details.
The Ormond Plant Farm Pty Ltd presents a garden guide with weed planning, heat tolerant varieties, and noted prices. Details include free value honea and chinwa offerings, 18 shillings per dozen, 2 shillings per dug home, and brown farm products.
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