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Prepare groun for autumn sowings get ‘‘Dig for Victory leaflet no. 19 How to Sow Seeds.” Sow onions in sheltered

... get ‘‘Dig for Victory leaflet no. 19 How to Sow Seeds.” Sow onions in sheltered place for spring plantingget leaflet no, 2 Onions and Related Crops.” Look out for blight on tomatoesspray fortnightly with Bordeaux mixture. The need is “GROWING* DIG FOR VICTORY ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

... Send for “Dig for Victory’’ leaflet no. —“Tomato Growing is not difficult.” REMINDERS: Spray maincrop potatoes against blight, with Bordeaux or Burgundy mixture just before plants meet in the rows; repeat 3 weeks later. Get “Dig for Victory” leaflet no ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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‘RIGMEL-SHRUNK OVERALLS

... Council runs a demonstration plot, visit it. Study all the free Dig for Victory leaflets. Here is a list of those that will help you. PLANNING, ETC. plot (5-rod) - io-rod plot How to Dig How to Sow Seed* • CROPS Leeks, Shallot* • and Beans - • Cabbages ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURB

... Don’t thin the leaves yet. Send for Dig for Victory leaflet no. 8 Tomato Growing REMINDERS : In non-industrial areas spray potatoes with Bordeaux or Burgimdy mixture to protect against blight. Get Dig ffcr Victory leaflet no. 17 Potato Blight Harvest ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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EARLIES: Don’t lift too soonlate frosts have held these back. When you do lift don’t leave any in the ground

... rows and again 3 weeks later. Follow the instructions in Dig for Victory ’* leaflet no. 17. crops are well carthed-up to Post the coupon below for these protect them from Wight and to Dig for Victory leaflets: prevent them from turning green. No. 15 —Potato ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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Now the time to plant out Brussels sprouts; if you haven’t grown from seed, buy seedlings now; select them with

... sprouts. Post coupon for Dig for Victory leaflet no. 5 ** Cabbages and Related Crops.” DON’T FORGET TO Keep up fortnightly sowings of lettuces and radishes. Look out for pests and tackle them immediately get “Dig for Victory” leaflet, no. 16 Garden Pests ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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that DIGGING

... that DIGGING Now is the time to get on with any digging that remains be done. Send for the free Dig for Victory leaflet No. ao “How to dig**—it is profusely illustrated and will show you, very clearly, how to go about the job. Push on with ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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Now is the time to sow Dwarf French and Haricot Beans—tender, succulent Dwarf French Beans to eat fresh, and ..

... 2 in. deep and 2-2 i ft. apart, 9 in. between plants. Half-a-pint of seed will sow at ashes wiU also deter them. Get Dig for Victory leaflet No. 16 Garden Pests.” REMINDERS : Keep the hoc on the go. Thin seedlings in damp weather. Order your tomato plants ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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Get on with that DIGGING

... Get with that DIGGING I . 1 .. I I ■ ,^1 OF AGRI ie me to an y digging that remains •'jj done. Send for the free Dig for Victory leaflet No. 20 dig”—it is profusely illustrated and will show you, pearly, how to go about the job. Push on with ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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MINISTRY AGRICULTURE Kill these W \ Garden Pests * BLACK FLY Attacks broad beans, beets, French and runner ..

... hatch out. If necessary, apply derris dust while caterpillars are Send for Dig for Victory” leaflet no. Garden Pests and How to Deal with Them.” The need GROWING” DIG FOR VICTORY STILL To Ministry Agriculture (Dept. -A-E-23 ), Bern Court Hotel, I St, A ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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WINTER GREENS

... maincrop ’ —then gently cover with soil. Get Dig for Victory * leaflet No. 15 —‘Potato growing.’ REMINDER : Are your Brussels sprouts and leeks in the seed-bed yet ?. If not, get them in without The need is “GROW I DIG FOR Cut large potatoes lengthwise. ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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