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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... rich soil , free from stone , a thorough and deep plowing is sufficient . If a deep free soil and subsoil , but not rich , manure heavily and trench- plow it . If the soil be shallow , and the subsoil very compact , or a hardpan , yet ...
... rich soil , free from stone , a thorough and deep plowing is sufficient . If a deep free soil and subsoil , but not rich , manure heavily and trench- plow it . If the soil be shallow , and the subsoil very compact , or a hardpan , yet ...
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... rich loam , the whole being thoroughly mixed and sifted to- gether , and allowed to lie for a few weeks in a dry ... soil of the yard bottom , amount of exposure , and quantity of rain . It For special uses , it has long been a 64 ...
... rich loam , the whole being thoroughly mixed and sifted to- gether , and allowed to lie for a few weeks in a dry ... soil of the yard bottom , amount of exposure , and quantity of rain . It For special uses , it has long been a 64 ...
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... rich soil , in hills four feet apart each way , setting one , two , or three plants in a hill . Keep them clean and cultivated as before . Cover them well with earth or litter for winter . Time : sow or transplant in early spring , say ...
... rich soil , in hills four feet apart each way , setting one , two , or three plants in a hill . Keep them clean and cultivated as before . Cover them well with earth or litter for winter . Time : sow or transplant in early spring , say ...
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... rich soil , and , if it is in- tended to make a permanent bed for a private garden , it would be well to dig out the whole space , and underlay the bed with six inches or more of well - rotted manure , or trench the ground at least ...
... rich soil , and , if it is in- tended to make a permanent bed for a private garden , it would be well to dig out the whole space , and underlay the bed with six inches or more of well - rotted manure , or trench the ground at least ...
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... soil , should not be planted earlier than between the first and second corn - hoeing , and in the richest and ... rich soil , in drills twelve or fifteen inches apart , and about an inch deep . Thin the plants to from eight to twelve ...
... soil , should not be planted earlier than between the first and second corn - hoeing , and in the richest and ... rich soil , in drills twelve or fifteen inches apart , and about an inch deep . Thin the plants to from eight to twelve ...
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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...