. The Lowell suburban directory for Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town offices, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter . umchloride, or camphor, to the presence of one of these sub-stances stimulates the plant cells andacts in opposition to germ that have wilted can be re-vived for a time if the stems are in-serted in a solution of weak camphorwater. WATERING PLANTS AT MIDDAYTHROUGH A PIPE Knowing that it is bad practice towater growing plant
. The Lowell suburban directory for Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town offices, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter . umchloride, or camphor, to the presence of one of these sub-stances stimulates the plant cells andacts in opposition to germ that have wilted can be re-vived for a time if the stems are in-serted in a solution of weak camphorwater. WATERING PLANTS AT MIDDAYTHROUGH A PIPE Knowing that it is bad practice towater growing plants in the ordinaryway while the sun is beating downupon them, and being unable to getirrigation water except at Midday, Iinserted pieces of 2-in. pipe, 20 , into the ground about 6 in. fromthe plants to be watered. These Ifilled with water which graduallyseeped about the roots. If desired,the pipes can be used also as supports. HOW TO CUT YOUR ROSE BUSHES That they may bloom the branches of almost all rosebushes are alternating stems of threeand five leaves. If the flowers are cutabove the stem with five leaves theroses of most varieties will continueto bloom until autumn. FAIRBURNS For Food 12-14 MERRIMACK SQUARE, LOWELL. SHORT ROAD TO HOUSECLEANING ANTS A little quicklime placed in the in-fested places will drive away any kindof ants, or scatter whole clovesaround the shelves and floor. ANT TRAP Get a large sponge, wash it well andsqueeze dry. This will leave the cellsopen. Then sprinkle on it some finesugar and leave it where the ants aretroublesome. They will soon collecton the sponge and crawl into thecells. Dip sponge in boiling wate?,which will wash them out dead. Settrap again until they are all gone. BEDS (To clean) Scald beds with hot water, in whicha little chloride of lime is dissolved,dry and dust with red pepper orstrong snuff, fill all cracks, and youwont have any bedbugs all summer. , BRASS (To clean) Dissolve V2 ounce of oxalic acid in1 pint
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