Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1883 - 270 páginas |
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... set of five projecting knives , with which to cut the vines when the growth is very luxuriant . By driving twice over the field at right angles the vines are cut in ten - inch lengths , and can be turned under effectively . The roller ...
... set of five projecting knives , with which to cut the vines when the growth is very luxuriant . By driving twice over the field at right angles the vines are cut in ten - inch lengths , and can be turned under effectively . The roller ...
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... sets . This moss , when taken up at the end of the season and cleaned , was in as merchantable a condition as black The manure , without too much litter , should be thrown from the stables into a conical heap , and kept moist for four ...
... sets . This moss , when taken up at the end of the season and cleaned , was in as merchantable a condition as black The manure , without too much litter , should be thrown from the stables into a conical heap , and kept moist for four ...
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... set from three to four and one - half inches or more apart each way , according to variety and space at disposal . If no such extra cold frames are available , and the plants must remain in the seed - bed , until the final transplant ...
... set from three to four and one - half inches or more apart each way , according to variety and space at disposal . If no such extra cold frames are available , and the plants must remain in the seed - bed , until the final transplant ...
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... set out . In this case the watered surface should be covered with dry soil to prevent baking . In a loose , fine , light soil , free from sticks , shells , peb- bles , etc. , the hand alone may be used in transplanting on a small scale ...
... set out . In this case the watered surface should be covered with dry soil to prevent baking . In a loose , fine , light soil , free from sticks , shells , peb- bles , etc. , the hand alone may be used in transplanting on a small scale ...
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... sets more fruit than it can pos- sibly mature ; as an offset to the constant normal depre- dations of insects , so there is that our insect friends have steady drain on their numbers . erations involved here into which I can not at ...
... sets more fruit than it can pos- sibly mature ; as an offset to the constant normal depre- dations of insects , so there is that our insect friends have steady drain on their numbers . erations involved here into which I can not at ...
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