Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1910 - 274 páginas |
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... 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 rain , and earlier in the spring , and it prevents the land from ...
... 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 rain , and earlier in the spring , and it prevents the land from ...
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... ground may be too wet , but never too dry , for stirring ; because the more frequently it is broken up , fined and aërated , the more moisture will the soil absorb from the atmosphere . This is an operation that should be performed ...
... ground may be too wet , but never too dry , for stirring ; because the more frequently it is broken up , fined and aërated , the more moisture will the soil absorb from the atmosphere . This is an operation that should be performed ...
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... GROUND AFTER HARVESTING THE CROPS - ALSO THE AMOUNT OF NITROGEN AND ASH . No.of lbs . stub- ble and roots ( dry ) per acre to a depth of 104 inches . Lucerne .. 9,678.1 136.4 1,201.6 Red clover ... 8,921.6 191.6 1,919.9 Rye ... 5,264.6 ...
... GROUND AFTER HARVESTING THE CROPS - ALSO THE AMOUNT OF NITROGEN AND ASH . No.of lbs . stub- ble and roots ( dry ) per acre to a depth of 104 inches . Lucerne .. 9,678.1 136.4 1,201.6 Red clover ... 8,921.6 191.6 1,919.9 Rye ... 5,264.6 ...
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... ground peat and plaster . It is variable in quality in pro- portion to the care with which the escape of ammonia may have been prevented ; the best , compared with cow- * Dr. Gilbert . dung , in respect to the quantity of ammonia being ...
... ground peat and plaster . It is variable in quality in pro- portion to the care with which the escape of ammonia may have been prevented ; the best , compared with cow- * Dr. Gilbert . dung , in respect to the quantity of ammonia being ...
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... ground , and deposits from the water , and must be of inferior quality . It is evident that muck must be very variable in quality , ac- cording to its origin . The best , besides imparting valua- ble humus to the soil , contains four ...
... ground , and deposits from the water , and must be of inferior quality . It is evident that muck must be very variable in quality , ac- cording to its origin . The best , besides imparting valua- ble humus to the soil , contains four ...
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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.