The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers, and Shrubbery. To which are Added Brief Notes on Farm Crops ...Harper & brothers, 1859 - 531 Seiten |
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... laid in and held with the left hand , put earth upon it with the right , and either with the knee or foot press it solid and secure to its place , so bend- ing the stems in the process as to bring the 16 AMERICAN HOME GARDEN .
... laid in and held with the left hand , put earth upon it with the right , and either with the knee or foot press it solid and secure to its place , so bend- ing the stems in the process as to bring the 16 AMERICAN HOME GARDEN .
Seite 17
... earth lightly as it is filled in , and finish by a firm but shuffling tread along with one foot on each side of the newly - planted row , and close to it . It should then be dressed with the shears to an even height , and if the season ...
... earth lightly as it is filled in , and finish by a firm but shuffling tread along with one foot on each side of the newly - planted row , and close to it . It should then be dressed with the shears to an even height , and if the season ...
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... earth will cover an acre to the depth of two inches . H DRAINING . Fig . 2 . A , A. The line of ooze . B , B. Diagonal drains . C. Side drain . F , F. Side drains . G , G , G , G. Points of discharge on the surface . D , D , D. Points ...
... earth will cover an acre to the depth of two inches . H DRAINING . Fig . 2 . A , A. The line of ooze . B , B. Diagonal drains . C. Side drain . F , F. Side drains . G , G , G , G. Points of discharge on the surface . D , D , D. Points ...
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... and fill up with the earth that came out , rounding it a little directly over the drain to prevent surface water settling into it while the work is fresh . · COVERED DRAINS . These are formed by setting flat 20 AMERICAN HOME GARDEN .
... and fill up with the earth that came out , rounding it a little directly over the drain to prevent surface water settling into it while the work is fresh . · COVERED DRAINS . These are formed by setting flat 20 AMERICAN HOME GARDEN .
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... earth and rounded as above directed for the blind ditch , thus combining the advantages of both forms of draining ( I ) . The ditch for a covered drain need not be cut so wide at the surface as an open or a blind ditch , but may have ...
... earth and rounded as above directed for the blind ditch , thus combining the advantages of both forms of draining ( I ) . The ditch for a covered drain need not be cut so wide at the surface as an open or a blind ditch , but may have ...
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Seite 66 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...