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Tire Era Ont Wed October Dont stop lawn mowing yet The true Indian Summer usually comes for a few days in the early part of November which means we keep mowing the of the year theres chance for new growth to heal the injury Leaves should be swept and re moved from the lawn s the mild weather daily persists Once theres been Spring flowering a really bard frost and the bulbs can still be planted grass has finissed grow- in November provided ing for the season re-ad- stock is available alway the grass cuts like to see a mulch of hay high straw or some other light cutting blades of the material applied By John Bradsha December This allows the frost to penetrate the ber Any of these bulbs are earth too quickly before the hardy but a mulch is pro- bulbs have had a chance to tection against any sudden gradually readjust drop in temperature which nar- around the first should be placed in a OCTOBER 31st NOVEMBER 1st 2nd FOLDING TABLE four CHAIRS MANTEL 99 99 REGULAR VALUE High Speed ELECTRIC Stainless Steel 75 CU FT FREEZER KETTLE FILM SO Oil COW TIES Style VAL SI NEWMABKET BRANCH Street Pho THESE AND MORE BARGAINS AT YOUR COOP STORES filled with gravel or small stones and placed in our sunniest win dow With kind of luck theyll be in full bloom for Christmas Amaryllis bulbs potted up around the 15th of November should flower well through the holiday season Three or four bulbs will provide you with a spectacular display of bloom for your Christmas and New Year entertaining Best winter pro tection for hardy Chrysan themums is to lift the clumps with a garden fork and set them on the surface of the ground Cover them with earth in the same man- During the last week of November English daisies and Forget- menots in cold frames should be covered with a twoinch mulch of clean straw or excelsior Then put the sash on and cover with matting Prop up the north side of the sash with a twoinch block of wood to allow ventilation Later on when the weather turns really cold the frame can be closed tight if tempera tures colder than degrees above zero are predicted Winter protection for foxgloves hollyhocks primulas pinks sweet Farm Report It has been a wonderful fall for getting field work done on farms A lot of plowing Is finished and even a good part of the grain corn crop is off With the pressure eased its a good time do some double checking on livestock In dairy cattle I think feeding comes first The select ton til the grain ration with the right amount of protein anil a high energy level can make a big amount fed to each individual more important Decisions on both these items guessed at It takes some figuring with pencil iper quantities and types of roughage home grains and production figures for cows can all together to work out a feeding program 111 he good for the winter DHIA groups Its to get herd t purebred herds as well as grades is available too at lower cost Sutton Ray at and Cecil Morris Don ecil Morr Maple all DHI A supervisors have the details program Some time and study on mineral feeding might pay off well too With simpler ration pushed harder mineral deficiencies phosphate lev If production the mastitis situation can t be ignored any knocking herds where there campaign to improve ion cant be ignored hardly any obvious signs a mastitis milk off about half the A good check on ing machines cleaning methods milking medication would make any rainy next week profitable one With severe penalties coming for milk bacteria or lines regulator milk high bacteria or leucocyte iik inning of Richmond Hill a member of the Newmarket iind District Horti cultural Society examines one of his cham pionship entries in the annual Chrysanthe mum Show at Trinity United Church Inst week Mr Manning took first prize with the mum Light fluffy material such as fibreglass mats or excel sior serves these plants the best The real purpose is to shade rather than smother Early in Novem ber clumps of rhubarb and asparagus can be dug up and placed on top of the ground After theyve been frozen thoroughly through around the end of Novem ber they can be moved in to a degree cellar and material to gently forced prevent them from drying Strawberry beds iij shrubs and should be given a three- inch mulch of hay clean the trees should be mulched wheat straw just as soon three inches deep and the temperatures start to tending three feet out from drop close to 20 degrees The first two weeks of November is an Evergreens give excellent time for planting off moisture through their or moving trees and shrubs throughout the this can be continued Its particularly im- as long as the sou remains r unfrozen Trunks of newly- Portant to keep watering all Federation will discuss single farm organization TORONTO The on a single farm or- convention of the ganization which will be Ontario Federation of Agri- presented early in the con- culture opening Nov is vention Staff being shaken up this year The OFA hopes to make way for plans for have Lionel Sorel president a single farm organization of the Union evergreens until the earth opening lions of logs in lily pot to keep the water fro cracking masonry or co walls If water waterlilies is at least inches deep they are b are best treated and discarded hem each year annuals replacing agenda of past will be abandoned Instead delegates will be given printed copies of all re ports and resolutions sub mitted and any of them can be discussed if the delegates want The resulting flex ibility will allow wide- ranging discussion of the speaker for the A Olson the Mr is ex pected lo give his presi dential speech on the sec ond morning November Attention All Beef Men YOUR LOCAL PURINA DEALERS EXTEND A CORDIAL INVITATION TO ATTEND THE THURS NOV 630 PM C00KST0WN SALES ARENA MEETING RE BEEF MANAGEMENT at 730 pm Guest Speaker Peterson Noted Beef Authority From USA NORTH YORK FARMERS Feed Grain Limited Old Don Mills Rd Davis Dr Newmarket 8955172 Winter fair opens Nov 15 TORONTO This year the Royal Agri cultural Winter Fair which runs from Friday Novem ber 15 to Saturday Nov ember will be a nine day event For the first time in the Royals history the worlds largest horse cattle flower fruit and food show will be open on Sunday November 17 from 130 lo pm More than entries have been received for this years Royal embracing several coun tries There will be repre sentation from all parts of Canada many points in the United States and from as far away as Australia Coming to the Royal Horse Show direct from the Olympics in Mex ico are the internationally equestrian teams of Great Britain the United States Brazil and Austra lia This is the first time that a team from down under has visited Canada The Canadian equestrian team which also took part in the Olympic competitions will be on hand to demonstrate their horsemanship The Royal Horse Show is widely re garded as one of the top equestrian events in the world