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Dear Ruth Raeburn: Could you please give me some hints on how to grow sweet peas? I am very fond of this beautiful delicate flower with its alluring I'm-fume and amazing variety of colors. and I would like to have them in my garden. AMATEL’ R LOU PAGE 2 Lou Dear; laUlL LIL u; o I have had very little experience in growing sweet peas, but an in- timate friend 01' mine has given me the knowledge she has gained by exilerience and I pass it along. The Culture of Sweet Peas by Maud A. Arnald SWPM peas may be grown to per- fection by amateur and professxonâ€" al alike. and in almost any location, provide-d it is. attempted intelli- ‘ Much depends upon the quality and kind of seed chosen. The old granditlora type has been succeeded by the Spencer and orchid-flower- ing varieties. which may be pro- cured from any- of the leading seed growers. tlnly set-d suited to your locality and of the highest quality should he usml, Next in inipm'tance to seed is snil pl'opal'atit'm. A cool moist soil. hut. one that is not. naturally wet. is lit-st. and. if possible the position shuulcl be slightly sloping to insure pmper drainage. Sweet [was should not, he grown in the same place two wars in SllL‘CPSSlOII or where [was huw been grown the previous year. It“ all tho- m'vpahation of the - -_- .-‘ [’I‘C'\]Illlfi .Vv»u|. If all llui- m'vi"»al~at.i0n of the soil is ln lako- plam‘ in the Spring. it. is ill'sf to wait until it is warm enough luv it to be clone properly. It. is w-ry nccossai'y that, swoet w-zi grnunol haw» plvnly of lime and tlml. tho- niumu'u uswl be" well rot- lml. .\ liln-ral quantity of seed slmull! ln- usml, almul, on“ ounce to eighlo-Pn {ml 01' row. and. when \w-ll slzii'iml. the young: plants slmulol lw lhinnml (ml. to stand one in :i plzu-v and four to six inches axrai'l, .. 1-4--nal. 1.1nnm;V\fl (l|'u.l I . To sa'rllre the longest blooming period and the linest. flowers. the sued must he sown at the earliest possible- ommrtunity in the spring. in light soils and warm locations it is host to sow the seed in the bottom of a trench or furrow four to six inrhes deep. covering: it with about two inrhes of soil pressei‘l down wry llrmly. The balance of the soil from the ti‘enrli is left ly- ing along: the row in a ridge and gradually worked in as the plants lnl'l't‘aSv in size until it is slightly ridged about. the. Vines to assist in draining away surplus moisture. As soon as the plants are well allow the surface a trellis should lw pitu‘mi and cultivation begun. Brush. three to live feet. high. firm- ly set in the soil. is the best. support. and it' this cannot be. pro- rurml tine ehirken wire. may he. used. The soil should be cultivated frequently and kept in a fine. Inose ronditiuu. hoth around the immedâ€" iate \‘irinity ot' the plants and be- tween the rows. Fine grass spread around the ground to a depth of about. two int-hes to help retain the moisture when such frequent cul- tivation is not. [‘u‘artit'able. ‘ â€" ---..l- During: dry \Vt‘flll’lt‘l' a thorough snaking once 0:- l\\'i('e each week is very beneficial. and if the water can he appllt‘tl in a fine hard Spray it. acts as an insecticide. Sweet. peas should be out early in the morning: or after sundown. and they should he cut. liberally. All faded flowers should be remov- ed and no seed pods should be al- lowed to form. as they quickly sap the strength of the plant. It‘ the red spider. green aphis or "pea louse" appear on the vines. kerosene emulsion should be spray- ed on them M‘m'y fourth day until Come in 8: Chat Awhile -â€"Ruth Raeburn. they are quite clean again. When any yellowing of the folliage 15 ob- served, thoroughly spray with a solution of one ounce of crystals of permanganate of potash dissol- â€"AL-- mkn Ul 11b; lllubbcubbuvu v- r - -- ved in SIX gallons of water. The soil should be soaked and the vines sprayed with this mixture every fourth day until the trouble disap- pears. .‘ . Sweet peas grown m thls way are almost certain to be a success. / â€"Kingsvllle, Ont. I do how these instructions will be helpful to you and that you will have much pleasure and good success with your sweet peas. AL A-AA Pncevflle (Our Own Correspondent) Mr. Tom Ferguson returned to Prieeville after spending the winter in Toronto. Miss Victoria MacMillan spent the week-end at. her home here. Mrs. A. MacLean, Mrs. Muir, Miss Alma and Mr. Donnie Mac- Lean visited Sunday afternoon at Donald MacDonald. _ .. "MEI"Cfiéi'gâ€"ob‘éfi'fiied the pulpit in the MacKinnorL H311 9.11 Sundfi‘an- THE DURHAM CHRONICLE DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION RESULTS French ‘ M. (Iorlett 81, O. Burnett. 80. M. Loith 70. J. Falconer 67, N. Kelsey 67. A. Adlam 62.1%.». V. Armstrong 59; F. Goodchild 57. F. Glenholme 55. J. Greenwood 54, G, Hopkins 53. L. Jacques 53. V'. Hind 52. J. Clarke. 52. M. Collinson 52. G. Eddy 50. I. Jamieson 49, J. Henderson 46. B. Falkingham «'16, G. Harrison 43. B. Jvamieson 38. I. Elliott 28, L. Brigham '25. WWW Ritchie 77. W. Smith 77. D! 5011 68. H Carpentel 66. L. Re: MacGillivr C MacLean 65. B. N. \IcIlraith 62, M. McFadden Wiggins 51 T335301 49. H Wilson 48. G. I ’17 H. Ryan 28 L. \V h1tmore Bell 26. L. Hopkins 2.4 Class ax eiage 55. 9. at the en ““u ring he had p aced on hel.g?§i‘ifn19nt get-Dqgly twofdaysdsbemre. m- . “ ,1 our men admir ~9., lnqmreg7 tpnderly, e 1t- he “They dld more than that," Q1 ) cqldly. “Two of’ th‘eg‘} Samba: “D10 de bride away? Rastus: "1‘ de groom fin, â€"“Did Brudder Brown 21b “No, sah; he’s gwjne M in’ her out for hisself,“ her hand in his and 991 -, April 26, 1928 0mm PAPERS’ OPINION: 0n Buying Canadian-Made Goods: In Toronto 138‘. \Vl‘l‘k \\'p “pawl the head QXGCllth‘ nl' nllv nl' llm leading industljlos 01' that «My plaml great emphasm “IN"! :1 lll'dllo‘l' HI WhiCh the 1390““? 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A staff of tiu‘nwu1222i3‘ trained auto experts stznui ready to diagnose and onyx-wt every defect from e dwntwd fender to a broken crankshaft We give swift service! Noble’s Garage Noble’s Garage Thursday, April 26, 1928 A Dangerous Practice for stv svhnoh :tz‘v IIiUHdIHL' a bi: N’IIHH ntral paint, and 5mm: P rod svhmvllumw. 5 U. E. A. (‘OHVHHHHH lstec called nut "Tho" Ii )0! svctions is 111 st: accused Promivr PPM; ing his ward and at [‘lm Promivr may put ho will not stay in pm haw “'11 h HIS” d I" who I: Ma“ ll the “NW Hf Mr, Hanna till Hw [ms U l( mu I! 12mm 1” Lt H yu sn it.