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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... summer day . They " fall in the hol- lows , " as it is familiarly expressed , and are avoided by choosing an elevated and dry spot for the garden . Should any one , disliking the simplicity of the plan given , desire to have his ...
... summer day . They " fall in the hol- lows , " as it is familiarly expressed , and are avoided by choosing an elevated and dry spot for the garden . Should any one , disliking the simplicity of the plan given , desire to have his ...
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... summer storing while they are damp . If it is found convenient to make a frame , upon which the stretchers can be extended horizontally , the work may be still more easily performed . An old bedstead would answer the. AMERICAN HOME ...
... summer storing while they are damp . If it is found convenient to make a frame , upon which the stretchers can be extended horizontally , the work may be still more easily performed . An old bedstead would answer the. AMERICAN HOME ...
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... summer . Such seeds ac- quire an obstinate impulse in the wrong direction , which years of careful cultivation will scarcely suffice to overcome . Climate has also an important influence in this respect . Heavy oats are not commonly ...
... summer . Such seeds ac- quire an obstinate impulse in the wrong direction , which years of careful cultivation will scarcely suffice to overcome . Climate has also an important influence in this respect . Heavy oats are not commonly ...
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... summer use , if hardy , should be sown in the fall or at the very earliest opening of spring ; if tender , the seeds should be sown and the plants prepared in hot beds , and be set out at the time of the principal corn - planting , or a ...
... summer use , if hardy , should be sown in the fall or at the very earliest opening of spring ; if tender , the seeds should be sown and the plants prepared in hot beds , and be set out at the time of the principal corn - planting , or a ...
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... summer heats and into fall weather , with its cool nights and heavy dews , while they are yet in the first or second stages of their growth . If this be done , and their after cultivation be faithfully attended to , he may reasonably ...
... summer heats and into fall weather , with its cool nights and heavy dews , while they are yet in the first or second stages of their growth . If this be done , and their after cultivation be faithfully attended to , he may reasonably ...
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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...