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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Seite 94
... bug , and the spring beetle or snapper , parents of the apple - tree borer , the corn- grub , and the wire - worm ... insect wakes from its torpor at the time of the opening of the leaves or flowers upon which they have to feed ; and if ...
... bug , and the spring beetle or snapper , parents of the apple - tree borer , the corn- grub , and the wire - worm ... insect wakes from its torpor at the time of the opening of the leaves or flowers upon which they have to feed ; and if ...
Seite 105
... PARENT BUGS . α a , a , Larvae . b , Melolontha vulgaris , or May - beetle . c , Melolontha copris , or Tumble - bug . The corn grub is a whitish , fat , disgusting grub , from one to two inches long , which is often found greatly to ...
... PARENT BUGS . α a , a , Larvae . b , Melolontha vulgaris , or May - beetle . c , Melolontha copris , or Tumble - bug . The corn grub is a whitish , fat , disgusting grub , from one to two inches long , which is often found greatly to ...
Seite 106
... BUG makes its appearance . This is the rather large , short , light brown ... parent of the corn - grub . As the May - bugs are , in general , much more ... bug or dung beetle , Melolontha co- pris , is supposed to have similar bad habits ...
... BUG makes its appearance . This is the rather large , short , light brown ... parent of the corn - grub . As the May - bugs are , in general , much more ... bug or dung beetle , Melolontha co- pris , is supposed to have similar bad habits ...
Seite 111
... PARENT BUG . b a o , Larva ; b , Flater se- getis , or Click - bug . WIRE WORM , OR RED WORM . A reddish - brown worm , produced by the click - bug , about an inch long , with a very tough , smooth skin , slightly hinged or joint- ed ...
... PARENT BUG . b a o , Larva ; b , Flater se- getis , or Click - bug . WIRE WORM , OR RED WORM . A reddish - brown worm , produced by the click - bug , about an inch long , with a very tough , smooth skin , slightly hinged or joint- ed ...
Seite 266
... insects , they are found only upon trees that have first become unhealthy . Young apple or pear trees set in cold , wet ... parent bug . b a . Larva . b . Saperda bivittata , or two - striped beetle . Fig . 127 . a . Larva . b . 266 ...
... insects , they are found only upon trees that have first become unhealthy . Young apple or pear trees set in cold , wet ... parent bug . b a . Larva . b . Saperda bivittata , or two - striped beetle . Fig . 127 . a . Larva . b . 266 ...
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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 garden grafting green green-house grow growth guano half hardy head 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...