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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... growth that will bear the necessary trimming without injury may be used for this purpose . If box is planted , though its smell is quite unpleasant to some persons , open a trench along the edge of the border into the pathway as large ...
... growth that will bear the necessary trimming without injury may be used for this purpose . If box is planted , though its smell is quite unpleasant to some persons , open a trench along the edge of the border into the pathway as large ...
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... growth ; in other words , to feed it , accompa- nied with such stimulants as will induce more vigorous action in the ... growth of vegetables as distinguished from seeds or grain . 3d . Earthy or saline , sometimes called specific ...
... growth ; in other words , to feed it , accompa- nied with such stimulants as will induce more vigorous action in the ... growth of vegetables as distinguished from seeds or grain . 3d . Earthy or saline , sometimes called specific ...
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... growth in the plant , and in the grain with the very thinnest coating of flesh , or even , as in most seeds , by the production of the mere germ with its skin covering . But the meagre growth of the wild plant , and the scanty covering ...
... growth in the plant , and in the grain with the very thinnest coating of flesh , or even , as in most seeds , by the production of the mere germ with its skin covering . But the meagre growth of the wild plant , and the scanty covering ...
Seite 68
... growth induces dis- position to fruitfulness , so it has come to be regarded as a general rule that plants , particularly of the more luxuriant kinds , if raised from seeds which have been kept a year or two , run less to mere plant growth ...
... growth induces dis- position to fruitfulness , so it has come to be regarded as a general rule that plants , particularly of the more luxuriant kinds , if raised from seeds which have been kept a year or two , run less to mere plant growth ...
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... growth , like that of the kale , or the rape , or the wild lettuce . For the purposes of this work , it may suffice to note the in- termediate stages between the wild form and that which we have designated as the flat ( Fig . 80 h , p ...
... growth , like that of the kale , or the rape , or the wild lettuce . For the purposes of this work , it may suffice to note the in- termediate stages between the wild form and that which we have designated as the flat ( Fig . 80 h , p ...
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apple bearer bearing bloom blossoms BRIEF DIRECTIONS cabbage carefully color common common turnips compost covered crop cucumbers cultivation culture desirable dibber drills dwarf early earth eggs eighteen inches fall feet Flavor Flesh white Flesh yellowish-white flowers French Fruit large Fruit medium fruit-trees garden grafting green green-house grow growth guano half hardy high culture hill hot bed inches inches deep insects juicy kinds Larva larvæ layers lettuce light loam manure moderate obovate offshoots onions ordinary PARENT BUG peach pear peas pistils plow plum Portulacca pots pretty purple radishes raised rich soil rieties Ripens roots rose roundish rows russet season seed seedling shade shrubs side slightly sometimes sown stamens stem straw strong subacid summer savory surface sweet tender thin tion transplanted tree turnip varieties vegetable vigorous vines winter pruning worm yellow Young branches young plants young shoots
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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...