LATE SHOWERS & EARLY FLOWERS 



Insects must be destroyed directly they show. April 



As regards vegetables, seeds may be sown of nearly 



all the most important kinds, including Peas and Beans. Resumd 

 Potatoes may be planted. Young Celery and Tomatoes 

 should be pricked off. Artichokes of all kinds may be 

 planted, 



April is a good month for making an Asparagus bed^ 

 and for planting roots and sowing seeds of this delicious 

 vegetable. 



Beetroot and Dwarf French Beans may be sown 

 towards the end of the month ; also late Broccoli, Cauli- 

 flowers, and Savoys. 



Cucumbers may be top-dressed and fruiting plants 

 pruned. 



Horse Radish may be planted, and Mint divided. 



Onions raised under glass in winter may be planted 

 out. 



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