The Minnesota Horticulturist: Annual report of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society, Volumen18Bruce Publishing Company, 1890 |
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Página 192 - The windflower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hill the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook...
Página 129 - Heat the solution of soap and add it boiling hot to the kerosene. Churn the mixture by means of a force pump and spray nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream which thickens on cooling and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of the glass. Dilute, before using, one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water. The above formula gives three gallons of emulsion and makes when diluted thirty gallons of wash.
Página 15 - The Treasurer shall collect and hold all funds of the Society, and pay •out the same only on the order of the Secretary, countersigned by the President.
Página 175 - The botanist, sheltered now by the sanction of fashion, as formerly by the prescriptive union of his study with medicine, may dedicate his hours to mosses and lichens without reproach ; but in the minds of most men, the learned as well as the vulgar, the idea of the trifling nature of his pursuit is so strongly associated with that of the diminutive size of its objects, that an entomologist is synonymous with everything futile and childish.
Página 92 - Transplanted into a warmer aspect, stimulated by a richer soil, reared from selected seeds, carefully pruned, sheltered and watched, by slow degrees the sour and bitter crab expands into a Golden Pippin, the wild pear loses its thorns and becomes a Bergamotte or a Beurre, the Almond is deprived of its bitterness, and the dry and flavorless Peach is at length a tempting and delicious fruit.
Página 15 - ... correspondence with all local, county, district and State horticultural societies, and secure by exchange- their transactions, as far as possible, to aid the President, as an executive officer, in the dispatch of business relating to the meetings of the Society...
Página 15 - The Secretary shall record all the doings of the Society, collate and prepare all communications, etc.. for the public press, and pay over all moneys received from members, or otherwise, to the Treasurer, on his receipt...
Página 281 - Wishing you a very pleasant and successful meeting at Cincinnati, I am, yours truly, LH MORGAN. President BRUSH followed this communication with a few appropriate remarks, and in closing said : Accept my grateful thanks for the honor you have conferred upon me in electing me to preside over your deliberations. It will be my earnest endeavor, with your cooperation, to maintain the high scientific character which this Association has so long enjoyed. Let us work cordially together to make this second...
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Página 129 - Churn the mixture by means of a force pump and spray nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream, which thickens on cooling, and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of glass. Dilute before using, — one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water. The above formula gives three gallons of emulsion, and makes, when diluted, thirty gallons of wash.