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Sow seeds of winter cabbage, savoy, sprouting broccoli and kale in a firm seed bed now to make sure of

... heap, if you cannot feed it to livestock. By autumn it will be valuable manure. If you haven’t got a compost heap, get “Dig for Victory” leaflet no. 7 How to make a compost heap and start one. If tops of “ earlies ” are showing through, earth them up slightly ...

Published: Tuesday 09 May 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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MINISTRY OF GUARD YOUR CROPS from niqht frosts If night frosts threaten, gather in tomatoes and marrows; also ..

... Get one or more of the following free Dig for Victory leaflets No. 3 Storing vege- tables for winter use”. No. ii—“ Bottling fruit and vegetables ”. No. 13 Storing pota- toes ”, The need is “GROWING” /Iff; FOR VICTORY STILL No. 14 Drying, salting, pickles ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 208 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

D RADIO

... don’t thin seedlings. * Get Dig for Victory leaflet no. 19 ” How to sow seeds.” Give late autumn and winter greens a light dressing of National Growmore Fertiliser around each plant. N-a The need GROWING I||. »#« VICTORY STILL POST THIS COUPON FOR FREE ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 491 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A Model Allotment

... another big display of root crops. These are all commercially grown and intended for the Smithfield Market. Dig'for Victory’* Shows A dig for victory show organised by the City Allotments Department for amateur gardeners and allotment tenants in the southern ...

Published: Monday 04 September 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 236 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE ORDERS OF THE DAY

... secretary; or watch an old hand at work and ask questions. Read any gardening advice in your local paper. Study all the free Dig for Victory leaflets. Ask your local library for a good gardening book. Listen tp the wireless talks on Sundays 2.15 p.m. Plan before ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 219 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sow seeds of winter cabbage, savoy, sprouting broccoli and kale in firm seed bed now to make sure of health-giving

... heap, if you cannot feed it to livestock. By autumn it will be valuable manure. If you haven’t got a compost heap, get “Dig for Victory” leaflet no. 7 How to make a compost heap and start one. If tops of earlies arc showing through, earth them up slightly ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... spit deep edmpost tXdBch to within 2 in of top level : plants at the time- coupon for Dig for Victory leaflet and How to sow MARROWS: Marrows may' now be sown outdoors Dig hole 2 ft wide 1 ft Lt- detp forking good supply compost or lawn mowings Replace half ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 238 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MINISTRY f AGRICULTURE if | Keep winter greens in mind What have you done about fresh vegetables for next winter

... Agriculture’s free cropping plans Dig for Victory leaflet No. I (for a 10-rod plot) or No. 23 (for a 5-rod plot). Prepare the seed-bed at one end of the plot and choose some late varieties of cabbage and savoy. Send for Dig or Victor y” ca!^et 5> Cabbages ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 260 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Stout

... •NISTRV Of AGRICULTURE ON THE toig for Victory Front Be ready for the Big Advance Are your tools ready clean and sharp ? Finished your digging ? If not, get it done as soon as ever weather and land permit. Dig thoroughly. {Get leaflet No. 20.) Remember ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 259 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AEGEAN ISLANDS

... | t®p-^ Mi’t keep. Store them roof shed, in boxes, ,if dealing with fairly n a well-made clamp. Dig for Victory “Storing potatoes”. “GROWING” FOR VICTORY STILL ft HHiiCMi I a let - To Ministry of Agriculture (DeptAx2s) Bern Court Hotel, St. Annes, St ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 252 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... COX, .. .. _ , District Registrar. Solicitors: Cochrane A CripweU, 55, Temple Row, Birmingham, 2. £JITY OF BIR-M INGHAM DIG FOR VICTORY CAMPAIGN. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE CERTIFICATE OF MERIT COMPETITION, 1944, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT will be awarded to Gardeners ...

Published: Monday 08 May 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 276 | Page: 2 | Tags: none