Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1883 - 270 páginas |
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... bushels of peas would cost from two dollars to three dollars , and the barn - yard manure , if at all attainable , nineteen dollars and thirty - five cents , applied to the land at one dollar and fifty cents per ton . ANALYSIS OF GREEN ...
... bushels of peas would cost from two dollars to three dollars , and the barn - yard manure , if at all attainable , nineteen dollars and thirty - five cents , applied to the land at one dollar and fifty cents per ton . ANALYSIS OF GREEN ...
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... bushel of solid excrement , containing two and a half pounds of salts of ammonia , potash , soda and lime . The annual product of a cow is thirty - one thousand and twenty - five pounds of dung , of which four thousand eight hundred ...
... bushel of solid excrement , containing two and a half pounds of salts of ammonia , potash , soda and lime . The annual product of a cow is thirty - one thousand and twenty - five pounds of dung , of which four thousand eight hundred ...
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... bushels to the ton of muck . There is no better absorbent for the earth closet , the poultry house , the stable , the cow pen , or the manure pile than salt - marsh muck . It may be drilled in with any artificial fertilizer . Woods ...
... bushels to the ton of muck . There is no better absorbent for the earth closet , the poultry house , the stable , the cow pen , or the manure pile than salt - marsh muck . It may be drilled in with any artificial fertilizer . Woods ...
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... bushels of Irish potatoes will remove from the soil , in the tubers , 51.3 lbs . of potash , 1.44 lbs . of phosphoric acid , and 30.6 lbs . of nitrogen . Formerly the ashes of hard - woods was nearly the only , and limited source of ...
... bushels of Irish potatoes will remove from the soil , in the tubers , 51.3 lbs . of potash , 1.44 lbs . of phosphoric acid , and 30.6 lbs . of nitrogen . Formerly the ashes of hard - woods was nearly the only , and limited source of ...
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... bushel of unleached ashes weighs about forty - eight pounds ; a " struck " bushel of leached ashes , fifty- seven pounds , and one " heaped , " about seventy - one pounds . A dressing of fifty bushels of unleached ashes to the acre , at ...
... bushel of unleached ashes weighs about forty - eight pounds ; a " struck " bushel of leached ashes , fifty- seven pounds , and one " heaped , " about seventy - one pounds . A dressing of fifty bushels of unleached ashes to the acre , at ...
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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