The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1905 . e fruit, [iFreshwater Fish close season time for Wild Birds till i AugSt. Patricks Day. Bk. Hoi. IrelandD. of Argyll (Prcss Louise) b., i 2 Sunday in Lent. Robert Southey, poet, died, 1843Spring Farrar died, Milner born, Elizabeth died, —Lady Day. t GARDENING FOR THE MONTH. The main crop of all vegetables—peas,beans, cabbages, onions, leeks, carrots, etc.—should now be sown. Sow asparagus,cauliflower, sea-kale and celery in the lastfortnight, and plant the main crop of pota-toes ; t
The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1905 . e fruit, [iFreshwater Fish close season time for Wild Birds till i AugSt. Patricks Day. Bk. Hoi. IrelandD. of Argyll (Prcss Louise) b., i 2 Sunday in Lent. Robert Southey, poet, died, 1843Spring Farrar died, Milner born, Elizabeth died, —Lady Day. t GARDENING FOR THE MONTH. The main crop of all vegetables—peas,beans, cabbages, onions, leeks, carrots, etc.—should now be sown. Sow asparagus,cauliflower, sea-kale and celery in the lastfortnight, and plant the main crop of pota-toes ; these last should be set in rows twofeet apart and ten inches between the the pruning of fruit trees. Fruit trees and shrubs may be transplanted, butthat work should have been done in No-vember. The operation of grafting is tobe begun in the third week of the the last week sow hardy annuals in theborders. Autumn-planted bulbs and springflowers will now be making some show inthe garden. Sow borage for bees. S^ ^. CURIOUS SALT DEPOSITS. One of the unique sights of Californiais the remarkable salt deposits at region lies in a depression, some300 feet below sea-level, and is thoughtat one time to have been the bed of anancient sea or lake. The tract of landlooks like a vast snowfield. The rock salt deposits cover about i,ocoacres, and are now worked for commer-cial purposes. The output from thisplace is about 2,000 tons of salt annually,valued at from 6 to 34 dollars per labour is done chiefly by Indians. AT GREAT seaport, watering-place, and impor-tant fishing station known as Great Yar-mouth is a place well worth visiting. Itschief features are the north and southquays, and the straight narrow lanes,over a hundred and fortj in number,called rows running at right angles tothem. The market-place is one of thelargest in the Kingdom, having an areaof about three acres. There are notmany buildings of importance, but thereare s
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