Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1883 - 270 páginas |
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... winter , unless indeed a second green crop , as of rye , is contemplated ; because a bare fallow would be wasteful of the fertility supplied by the pea vines . It is an error that the bare soil deteriorates dur- ing summer only , for it ...
... winter , unless indeed a second green crop , as of rye , is contemplated ; because a bare fallow would be wasteful of the fertility supplied by the pea vines . It is an error that the bare soil deteriorates dur- ing summer only , for it ...
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... winter we must limit the process of fermentation , and not encourage it , as is sometimes necessary in the Northern States ; and we must also avoid leaching . The fermentation of stable manure may be retarded by the admixture of ...
... winter we must limit the process of fermentation , and not encourage it , as is sometimes necessary in the Northern States ; and we must also avoid leaching . The fermentation of stable manure may be retarded by the admixture of ...
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... winter in their perfect state are fertilized females , and all insects , if left unmolested early in the season , will propagate their spe- cies , and the second brood will outnumber the first a hundred or a thousand - fold . While ...
... winter in their perfect state are fertilized females , and all insects , if left unmolested early in the season , will propagate their spe- cies , and the second brood will outnumber the first a hundred or a thousand - fold . While ...
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... winter , or to hibernate ( and it is done in the case of a few in more than one condition ) , no de- gree of cold likely to occur will affect them ; therefore the popular idea that a hard winter is destructive to insects is a fallacy ...
... winter , or to hibernate ( and it is done in the case of a few in more than one condition ) , no de- gree of cold likely to occur will affect them ; therefore the popular idea that a hard winter is destructive to insects is a fallacy ...
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... winter ; but in our climate , with every warm spell , they become lively , and hungry enough to continue their depredations periodically throughout the Fig . 8. - GREASY CUT - WORM ( Agroris telifera , Harr . ) . Fig . 9. - LARVA . winter ...
... winter ; but in our climate , with every warm spell , they become lively , and hungry enough to continue their depredations periodically throughout the Fig . 8. - GREASY CUT - WORM ( Agroris telifera , Harr . ) . Fig . 9. - LARVA . winter ...
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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