Round the Year in the Garden 



laborious then if one has learnt ]> :ly. 



Those who do their own digging n rth 



lie absurd as it seems to take z 



most ancient of crafts. There i o and a wrong 



way of digging, and the righi; is by far the 



easier. People who do not know how to dig . 

 that the unwonted exertion them with a most 



uncomfortable aching in the back; those who 

 experience only an aching in the wrists. Gardening 

 and golf are my recreations I am more successful in 

 one than another and in the: -it I am often 



reminded of similarities. Di. ave 



mv He who exerts his 



in o*.rJbMF case will find the result di 



sts at the proper moment the little 

 dispatched fa and the soil most 



moment for its execution is, 

 lt^ga^:,i9|yJftS 4^*&^iibr& *&& ia 



<i its place. Do >w it there, but 



crisis; it will go quite far enough, and very 



needed. Don't 



Jhav* r. dig. Take a ! 



workman, who have cla 



co get t 

 This obviates 



ground Again, and, as all know who have her 1 to 



cuh .-K>ve a!i to be avoi-; 



Rose and Shrub Cuttings. Those who wish to 

 raise an increased stock of certain kinds of K 

 should insert cuttings early in October. The cuttings 

 are formed from firm si ? the current sea- 



growth, preferably those that have flowered. The most 

 suitable length for a cutting hough it is 



not possible always to ensure this ; the base is prepared 

 by cutting through the ate; beneath a 



joint; all leaves except the two uppermost ones are 

 removed. Two-thirds of the cutting should be inserted 



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