. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. e is made by using e<iual partsof bran, ground Corn and Oats and middlings,which should be salted to season it, intimatelymixed, and cooked in a pan in the stove the Corn and Oats tlrst, and feed the coarseparts to the fowls. If fresh milk can be had, thefood may be mixed with it before cooking; ifnot, use water. Crumble the cake fine whenfeeding. Feed dry. (iround meat is sometimesused for chicks. But too much of it causesbowel disease Cook a piece of lean meat topieces a
. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. e is made by using e<iual partsof bran, ground Corn and Oats and middlings,which should be salted to season it, intimatelymixed, and cooked in a pan in the stove the Corn and Oats tlrst, and feed the coarseparts to the fowls. If fresh milk can be had, thefood may be mixed with it before cooking; ifnot, use water. Crumble the cake fine whenfeeding. Feed dry. (iround meat is sometimesused for chicks. But too much of it causesbowel disease Cook a piece of lean meat topieces and feed twice a week. After the firstweek any kind of food, such as mashed Potatoes,cooked Turnips, crumbled bread of any kind, orany wholesome food will be of advanta*ge. Afterten days the rolled Oats may be omitted andWheat one day and cracked Corn the next daymay be used. Feed at regular hours. Afterweeks the cake may be omitted, the food beingscalded instead, but the rjuantity of bran shouldbe reduced one-half. Hran if cooked well orscalded makes good food.—P. H. Jacobs. l62 POPULAR GARDENING. May,. He that questioneth much shall learn much. —BACON. Comepowhnta are urged to antietpate theeeaeon tn pie-eenting tiuestUma. To aak. for instance, on April 16 or !!0 uihat Peaa had beet be sown, oould brfna no anatrer tnthe May iaaue, and none before June, v^hen the anatrerujould be unaeaaonable. Queationarec^vedbefore the 12th of any month atand a good ohance of being anawred in thenext paper. Sot more than three qufationa should be aentat one tim^. Anairera to tjufstions bearing on the com-parative value of implements, etc, offered by differentdealers muat not be expected, Neither Cftn tee promiae tocomply rpith tne request sometimes made to please anatperby mail Inquiries appearing without name belong to theoame next fotlovring. Rejjliea to Inquiries are eameatly requeated from ourreaaera. In anawering auch give the number, yourlocality and name, the latter not for publicat
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