. Australian Garden and Field. 193. Editorial Notices. AGKNTS.—Me««r8. ATKINSON k CO. and MESSRS. GORDON & GOTCH. Ltd. The tiUilor will bo pleased to receive correspondence and answer questions. These replie* will, for the most part, be sent by mail, unless received just prior to date of publication. PUBLISHING DATE.—On the 25th of each month preceding title dart«. TO ADVERTISERS.—Alteration of ad- vertisements ehonld be in our hand* not later than the 15th of the month. SUBSCRIPTION.—Posted to any part of Australasia 6/- per year, in advance. Forelgrn, 6/. ADDRESS—8S, Carrie St., Adelaide
. Australian Garden and Field. 193. Editorial Notices. AGKNTS.—Me««r8. ATKINSON k CO. and MESSRS. GORDON & GOTCH. Ltd. The tiUilor will bo pleased to receive correspondence and answer questions. These replie* will, for the most part, be sent by mail, unless received just prior to date of publication. PUBLISHING DATE.—On the 25th of each month preceding title dart«. TO ADVERTISERS.—Alteration of ad- vertisements ehonld be in our hand* not later than the 15th of the month. SUBSCRIPTION.—Posted to any part of Australasia 6/- per year, in advance. Forelgrn, 6/. ADDRESS—8S, Carrie St., Adelaide. Telephone, 1384. Nasturtiums. Lightly lo'v'd and coldly nam'd, By the roses' glory shamed ; Left with penury of song, To enrich some barren wall, And receiye no thanks at all ; In thy burning loyeliness, I beheld the fire and stress . Of that bea'ity mix'd with life. Whence such splendour hath its birth, Lihe the fairest things on earth. Wine-dark petals, amber fleck'd, OranTC cups suffus'd and streak'd Lin'd -with , veined with red— Fitting vessels every one For the ichor of the sun ? Thou shalt drape the poor man's fence In thy royal opulence ; And, where roses rarely come, Filling some dark coivrt with flame. Have, like them, thy m>eed of fame. " Pall Mall ; J-wiw ' somathing about 7«VF m -th' da of breeding, rearing and managing Live Stock ? Let me have it if it will only fill the kMk mt a Pact 0Mr4. Plants of a kind should be massed, tojrHher rather than in- discriminately mixed. Som'e thought should be given to the relative height of plants when planning the garden. Re generous in giving away the llowers and you will have more, as this will prevent seeding which checks the growth of the plants. Most flowering plants do best ill a rich soil and all are better if the soil is kept cultivated around them. A loose soil mulch is a great moisture p'reserver but a hard surface gives it off. Keen the sweet peas well water- ed and a d
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