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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... spreading by the use of the grass - edger , and kept cut short with the grass - hook , or any hardy perennial plant of dwarf growth that will bear the necessary trimming without injury may be used for this purpose . If box is planted ...
... spreading by the use of the grass - edger , and kept cut short with the grass - hook , or any hardy perennial plant of dwarf growth that will bear the necessary trimming without injury may be used for this purpose . If box is planted ...
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... spreading it upon the suc- cessive layers after they are turned into the trench . If the soil is really poor , this should not , on any account , be neglected . DIGGING . In certain circumstances we must resort to digging instead of ...
... spreading it upon the suc- cessive layers after they are turned into the trench . If the soil is really poor , this should not , on any account , be neglected . DIGGING . In certain circumstances we must resort to digging instead of ...
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... spreading it lightly and evenly to the depth of four or five inches . Rake the surface , sow your seeds in drills about four inches apart , and put on the sashes . Some defer sowing until the bed heats , but it may be safely sown at ...
... spreading it lightly and evenly to the depth of four or five inches . Rake the surface , sow your seeds in drills about four inches apart , and put on the sashes . Some defer sowing until the bed heats , but it may be safely sown at ...
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... spreading jet of water drops from an engine - pipe when thrown into a showering semicircle by the finger of the en- gineer . In broadcasting small beds or plots in the garden a pinch of seed is taken instead of a handful , but the same ...
... spreading jet of water drops from an engine - pipe when thrown into a showering semicircle by the finger of the en- gineer . In broadcasting small beds or plots in the garden a pinch of seed is taken instead of a handful , but the same ...
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... spreading generally in the mass , and whenever this occurs the covering of manure is to be taken off , and the straw substituted , as above directed . After this , if it becomes very dry , it may have occasional gentle waterings with ...
... spreading generally in the mass , and whenever this occurs the covering of manure is to be taken off , and the straw substituted , as above directed . After this , if it becomes very dry , it may have occasional gentle waterings with ...
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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...