Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1910 - 274 páginas |
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... fertile . The truck - farmer requiring a larger area is com- pelled to locate several miles beyond the corporate limits , on the line of a railroad , or on the banks of a navigable stream . The farm will often be one , the fertility of ...
... fertile . The truck - farmer requiring a larger area is com- pelled to locate several miles beyond the corporate limits , on the line of a railroad , or on the banks of a navigable stream . The farm will often be one , the fertility of ...
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... fertility and pulverization of the soil by admitting air . It keeps the ground moister in a dry season . It prevents the washing away of the soil and its fertilizing materials . It permits the farmer to work his land sooner after heavy ...
... fertility and pulverization of the soil by admitting air . It keeps the ground moister in a dry season . It prevents the washing away of the soil and its fertilizing materials . It permits the farmer to work his land sooner after heavy ...
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... fertility and pulverizing it . The rea- son why drained land gains heat , and the temperature of water - logged land decreases , is the lack of heat - conducting power in water , or the fact that air can not be transmitted downwards ...
... fertility and pulverizing it . The rea- son why drained land gains heat , and the temperature of water - logged land decreases , is the lack of heat - conducting power in water , or the fact that air can not be transmitted downwards ...
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... previous preparation of the land . Owing to the absence of a covering of snow and of suc- cessive freezings and thawings , fall plowing , so useful at the North , is destructive of fertility at the South SOIL AND ITS PREPARATION . 13.
... previous preparation of the land . Owing to the absence of a covering of snow and of suc- cessive freezings and thawings , fall plowing , so useful at the North , is destructive of fertility at the South SOIL AND ITS PREPARATION . 13.
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... fertility at the South and is not advisable . CULTIVATION . The land having been properly prepared by plow- ing , and sufficiently manured , and the crop planted with regard to the capacity of the soil , the most im- portant matter to ...
... fertility at the South and is not advisable . CULTIVATION . The land having been properly prepared by plow- ing , and sufficiently manured , and the crop planted with regard to the capacity of the soil , the most im- portant matter to ...
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Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for ... A. Oemler Vista completa - 1900 |
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Página 169 - Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them. And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who shall give us flesh to eat? We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.