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 CropsHarper & Brothers, 1859 - 531 Seiten |
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... crop forms an iso- thermal line throughout the various latitudes , and may there- fore serve as a kind of equator for the cultivator in respect to the times , earlier or later , for putting in garden crops ; and this circumstance has ...
... crop forms an iso- thermal line throughout the various latitudes , and may there- fore serve as a kind of equator for the cultivator in respect to the times , earlier or later , for putting in garden crops ; and this circumstance has ...
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... Crops , with Table of Quantities of Seed required per Acre . - Crop estimated by its Money Value , and by its Capacity to support Animal Life . - Table of average Product of various Farm Crops , and of their chemical Constituents ...
... Crops , with Table of Quantities of Seed required per Acre . - Crop estimated by its Money Value , and by its Capacity to support Animal Life . - Table of average Product of various Farm Crops , and of their chemical Constituents ...
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... cropping the ground will permit . This will save much otherwise wasted labor , and allow more readily of advantageously second crop- ping those portions from which early peas , & c . , & c . , may have been removed ; and with a farther ...
... cropping the ground will permit . This will save much otherwise wasted labor , and allow more readily of advantageously second crop- ping those portions from which early peas , & c . , & c . , may have been removed ; and with a farther ...
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... Crops Alexander Watson (gardener.) COVERED DRAINS . These are formed by setting flat stones edgewise along each side in ... crop a failure . Plowing should be performed with a strong team . On all good soils , and especially in a garden ...
... Crops Alexander Watson (gardener.) COVERED DRAINS . These are formed by setting flat stones edgewise along each side in ... crop a failure . Plowing should be performed with a strong team . On all good soils , and especially in a garden ...
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... crop . HARROWING . Harrowing should be done after the land has lain plowed a week or more , as it may require , and , if practicable , when the surface soil is not dusty , but only moderately dry and perfectly friable . The ...
... crop . HARROWING . Harrowing should be done after the land has lain plowed a week or more , as it may require , and , if practicable , when the surface soil is not dusty , but only moderately dry and perfectly friable . The ...
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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...