The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules; Cage Making, &c.; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, Their Points, and how to Breed and Exhibit Them; and All Other Matters Connected with this Fancy ...L.U. Gill, 1893 - Всего страниц: 429 |
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... Green , of 96 , Gray's Inn Buildings , London , or of Mr. Tams , Drury Works , Longton , Staffordshire . PACKING - CASES . - Figures numbered 34 and 35 represent travelling - cases for packing cages in to send to shows . Fig . 29 is a ...
... Green , of 96 , Gray's Inn Buildings , London , or of Mr. Tams , Drury Works , Longton , Staffordshire . PACKING - CASES . - Figures numbered 34 and 35 represent travelling - cases for packing cages in to send to shows . Fig . 29 is a ...
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... Green and Mr. Tams , whose addresses I have already furnished ( see page 47 ) . Wooden nest - boxes and wicker nest- baskets are preferred by some fanciers . The former are made from three to three - and - a - half inches square or in ...
... Green and Mr. Tams , whose addresses I have already furnished ( see page 47 ) . Wooden nest - boxes and wicker nest- baskets are preferred by some fanciers . The former are made from three to three - and - a - half inches square or in ...
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... GREEN FOOD , & c . — When a hen carries material to the nest and works freely with it , she will probably lay soon ; therefore a little moist sugar must be added to the egg and bread , and a little green food , such as winter lettuce ...
... GREEN FOOD , & c . — When a hen carries material to the nest and works freely with it , she will probably lay soon ; therefore a little moist sugar must be added to the egg and bread , and a little green food , such as winter lettuce ...
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... green food to their birds during breeding operations , only egg food and seed . I have tried both plans , and prefer giving wholesome green food in moderation , preferring ripe chick - weed , groundsel , dandelion , and young lettuce to ...
... green food to their birds during breeding operations , only egg food and seed . I have tried both plans , and prefer giving wholesome green food in moderation , preferring ripe chick - weed , groundsel , dandelion , and young lettuce to ...
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... green food given for a few days prior to the bird's laying will generally prevent egg - binding . In bad cases I have found that half a tea- spoonful of whisky or brandy mixed with the drinking- water is of great service ; it acts as a ...
... green food given for a few days prior to the bird's laying will generally prevent egg - binding . In bad cases I have found that half a tea- spoonful of whisky or brandy mixed with the drinking- water is of great service ; it acts as a ...
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