Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1883 - 270 páginas |
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... better his condition . Accepting the negro as the God - given instrument for the development of the agricultural resources of the South , while profiting by his general wastefulness and improvidence for his own good and our own , it ...
... better his condition . Accepting the negro as the God - given instrument for the development of the agricultural resources of the South , while profiting by his general wastefulness and improvidence for his own good and our own , it ...
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... better class of this popula- tion , those who are willing to do some work , which sup- plies the truck - farmer with sufficient labor during the pressing season of gathering his crops . The table below gives the usual average rate of ...
... better class of this popula- tion , those who are willing to do some work , which sup- plies the truck - farmer with sufficient labor during the pressing season of gathering his crops . The table below gives the usual average rate of ...
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... better order , and these are to be encouraged , may be depended upon to present themselves on Monday morning , whether in funds or not ; but by far the greater majority will require time on Monday to get rid of their money , if they ...
... better order , and these are to be encouraged , may be depended upon to present themselves on Monday morning , whether in funds or not ; but by far the greater majority will require time on Monday to get rid of their money , if they ...
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... better will they resist the leach- ing action of water . Soil in an improper physical con- dition may hold fertilizing materials in sufficient quanti- ties for a full crop . It will , however , yield only a small percentage to the ...
... better will they resist the leach- ing action of water . Soil in an improper physical con- dition may hold fertilizing materials in sufficient quanti- ties for a full crop . It will , however , yield only a small percentage to the ...
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... better adapted for one crop than another . Finding from experience or analysis , which of the principal con- stituents is absent in a soil , we may supply it by the ap- plication of a special fertilizer for the production of a ...
... better adapted for one crop than another . Finding from experience or analysis , which of the principal con- stituents is absent in a soil , we may supply it by the ap- plication of a special fertilizer for the production of a ...
Términos y frases comunes
Acid Phosphate acre ammonia applied asparagus barrel beetles Bone Bruchus bushels cabbage carbonic acid cauliflower cents Charleston Chemical Chuck-will's-widow cold frames commence compost contain cotton seed covered cow pea crate crop cucumber cultivation cut-worms destroyed dollars drill dung early eggs farmer feet fermentation fertility Florida four frost fruit gardener germination green ground grow growers grown growth guano heat heavy hundred inches injury insects kainit land larva larvæ leaves lime mature melon moist moisture mulch nitrogen Northern markets onions packed Paris green pea vines Peruvian guano phosphoric acid plant food plow Plusia potash potato pounds produce quantity rain roots rows salts sandy Savannah season shipment soil soluble South sowing sown species sprouts squash stable manure stems strawberry sufficient sulphate superphosphate supply surface therm thousand tion tomato transplanting truck-farmer varieties vegetable matter warm weather weeds wind N. W. winter worm