The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . esa are difficult todestroy, except by applying gas-lime as a top-dressing, and permitting no plant to occupythe land for a year or longer. Short of thisradical remedy, you can intercrop with Lettucesown thickly, or you can make holes with adibber and insert the roots of Carrots, for?which the wireworm has much partiality;these should be drawn out once or twice aweek, and the creatures brushed off into &?pailful of quicklime or scalding water. Communications Received— W. M.—A. 3.—Sir GeorgeKing—S. A—


The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . esa are difficult todestroy, except by applying gas-lime as a top-dressing, and permitting no plant to occupythe land for a year or longer. Short of thisradical remedy, you can intercrop with Lettucesown thickly, or you can make holes with adibber and insert the roots of Carrots, for?which the wireworm has much partiality;these should be drawn out once or twice aweek, and the creatures brushed off into &?pailful of quicklime or scalding water. Communications Received— W. M.—A. 3.—Sir GeorgeKing—S. A— F. N. H. V.—The Editor of TheOarien-J. R. W. H. T. C-The Editor of Thz Gardener—W. T. H.— Garden A. C—H. J. E.—G. H. E—A. S. (too l»tetor this weeks issuei.—W. H.—Mac.—T. W.—Tulipa —G. F—W. J. W. McHattie. - \V. L. — B. S-W. A. C—E. C—8. G. M -J. F-L. M. G.—A. Worsley.—J. H.—A. S. T.—S. C—Young Gardener.—De B. Crawshay. (.For Markets and Weather, see p. xiv.). AO w Ht/1 QW K <;o HO wo < o wXH February 14, 1903.] THE GAEDENEES CHRONICLE. 97


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