A CALENDAR 



Flower Garden. — Divide and re-plant clumps of Polyanthus and 

 Primrose. 



FEBRUARY 22 



Greenhouse and Frames. — Look to the setting of the Cucumbers, 

 allowing not more than one or two to grow on a plant at the same 

 time. 



Vegetable and Fruit Garden. — If additional Fruit trees are re- 

 quired, sow seeds of Quince and Medlar in suitable positions, allowing 

 tiie seeds to be i inch deep in the soil and 6 inches apart. 



Flower Gat den. — ^Plant slips of Lavender in a sunny position. 



FEBRUARY 23 



Greenhouse and Frames. — Sow seeds of Ridge Cucumber, 

 Capsicum and V^etable Marrow in pots, and place in a frame. 



Vegetable and Fruit Garden. — ^Mulberry trees may be propagated 

 at this time. Insert a branch some 2 feet long in a shady border. 



Flower Garden. — Plant Clematis, Jasmine, Honeysuckle, Virginia 

 Creeper or Ampelopsis where they wiU be an improvement. 



FEBRUARY 24 



Greenhouse and Frames. — ^Sow seeds of Cauliflowers, Lettuce, 

 Cabbage, Onions and Beet in a cold frame. 



Vegetable and Fruit Garden. — ^Examine stocks of Fruit trees 

 which are to be grafted this year, and if the sap is well risen make 

 grafts at once. 



Flower Garden. — ^Plant Periwinkle and St John's-wort on any 

 ground rendered bare by the shade or drip from trees. 



FEBRUARY 25 



Greenhouse and Frames. — ^Put a few roots of Mint, Parsley, 

 Horseradish and Chicory in pots and place in heat. 



Vegetable and Fruit Garden. — ^Stocks for Apple, Pear, Pliun and 

 Cherry trees may be planted at this time of year. Lift the suckers 

 from the old trees and re-plant them 2 feet apart, and they should be 

 xeady for grafting the following year. 



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