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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... fall and late spring frosts , which so often injure crops . They result from the operation of the same principle upon which , by the rapid evaporation of ether , ice may be formed even in the sunlight of a summer day . They " fall in ...
... fall and late spring frosts , which so often injure crops . They result from the operation of the same principle upon which , by the rapid evaporation of ether , ice may be formed even in the sunlight of a summer day . They " fall in ...
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... fall , the dressing should be deferred until spring . FENCING . Having determined the size and form of your garden , inclose it on the north and west sides with a high , close board fence , and on the east and south sides either with ...
... fall , the dressing should be deferred until spring . FENCING . Having determined the size and form of your garden , inclose it on the north and west sides with a high , close board fence , and on the east and south sides either with ...
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... Fall plowing , either plain or ridged , may be done without injury , even though the ground be pretty wet and the weather cold , the frosts of winter coun- teracting the ill effect that in other circumstances would re- sult . But the ...
... Fall plowing , either plain or ridged , may be done without injury , even though the ground be pretty wet and the weather cold , the frosts of winter coun- teracting the ill effect that in other circumstances would re- sult . But the ...
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... fall and laid flat , might be injured rather than benefited , is greatly improved by careful ridging for winter , particularly if lime , ashes , or manure , or all of them , be previously applied , and are covered up or incorporated in ...
... fall and laid flat , might be injured rather than benefited , is greatly improved by careful ridging for winter , particularly if lime , ashes , or manure , or all of them , be previously applied , and are covered up or incorporated in ...
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... fall , even though it be pretty wet . But in the spring the earth should not be dug when the surface is wet , nor until , on being turned up , the body of the soil is found friable . The first spring digging in the garden should be ...
... fall , even though it be pretty wet . But in the spring the earth should not be dug when the surface is wet , nor until , on being turned up , the body of the soil is found friable . The first spring digging in the garden should be ...
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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...