Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1910 - 274 páginas |
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... SOIL AND ITS PREPARATION . The requisites the truck - farmer must have in view in selecting a location , are cheap , safe , and expeditious transportation of produce to market , convenience for procuring manure , a soil adapted to the ...
... SOIL AND ITS PREPARATION . The requisites the truck - farmer must have in view in selecting a location , are cheap , safe , and expeditious transportation of produce to market , convenience for procuring manure , a soil adapted to the ...
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... soil , with its mineral ingredients , and constantly increasing capacity of gathering , retaining , and supplying plant food . The conditions of quality of soil and climate being the same , the productiveness of soils must be in ...
... soil , with its mineral ingredients , and constantly increasing capacity of gathering , retaining , and supplying plant food . The conditions of quality of soil and climate being the same , the productiveness of soils must be in ...
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... soil is so great that ammonia and other fertilizing agents of water and air are arrested in their passage through it , thus enriching the soil ; while the water on undrained land washes over the surface , carry- ing off into the water ...
... soil is so great that ammonia and other fertilizing agents of water and air are arrested in their passage through it , thus enriching the soil ; while the water on undrained land washes over the surface , carry- ing off into the water ...
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... soil must be brought in direct contact with the atmosphere . As long as the soil is in a compact con- dition , or is saturated with water , carbonic acid is not formed . During the recent severe drouths it has been observed that crops ...
... soil must be brought in direct contact with the atmosphere . As long as the soil is in a compact con- dition , or is saturated with water , carbonic acid is not formed . During the recent severe drouths it has been observed that crops ...
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... soil , the most im- portant matter to the farmer is , thorough culturë , or keeping the earth fine and mellow among the plants . Stirring the soil can scarcely be repeated too often during the earlier periods of growth , or until there ...
... soil , the most im- portant matter to the farmer is , thorough culturë , or keeping the earth fine and mellow among the plants . Stirring the soil can scarcely be repeated too often during the earlier periods of growth , or until there ...
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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.