Gardening for Profit: A Guide to the Successful Cultivation of the Market and Family Garden : Entirely New and Greatly EnlargedO. Judd Company, 1909 - 376 páginas |
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... Southern States 311 CHAPTER XVII . Packing Vegetables for Shipping . 216 CHAPTER XVIII . Preservation of Vegetables in Winter ... 317 CHAPTER XIX . Insects 319 CHAPTER XX . Culture of Small Fruits . 325 CHAPTER XXI . Implements Monthly ...
... Southern States 311 CHAPTER XVII . Packing Vegetables for Shipping . 216 CHAPTER XVIII . Preservation of Vegetables in Winter ... 317 CHAPTER XIX . Insects 319 CHAPTER XX . Culture of Small Fruits . 325 CHAPTER XXI . Implements Monthly ...
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... Southern States , but that it is yet far more profitable than farm operations for the capital and labor employed - in almost every sec- tion of the country - cannot be doubted . There are thousands of farmers adjacent to the smaller ...
... Southern States , but that it is yet far more profitable than farm operations for the capital and labor employed - in almost every sec- tion of the country - cannot be doubted . There are thousands of farmers adjacent to the smaller ...
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... southern and earlier localities are grown often hundreds of miles distant and freighted to market at a handsome profit . So with the less perishable articles , such as dry roots of Carrots , Beets , Parsnips , Horseradish , etc. But the ...
... southern and earlier localities are grown often hundreds of miles distant and freighted to market at a handsome profit . So with the less perishable articles , such as dry roots of Carrots , Beets , Parsnips , Horseradish , etc. But the ...
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... Southern grown Cucumbers , although it has al- ways been sufficient to make it well worth the labor . There are a few men here who make a profitable busi- ness from the use of sashes only , having no ground except that occupied by the ...
... Southern grown Cucumbers , although it has al- ways been sufficient to make it well worth the labor . There are a few men here who make a profitable busi- ness from the use of sashes only , having no ground except that occupied by the ...
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... Southern States , where in the months of February and March there are no frosts , by adopting the same care in covering up at night , the seeds of Tomatoes , Peppers and Egg - plants , and the sprouts from Sweet Potatoes , can be ...
... Southern States , where in the months of February and March there are no frosts , by adopting the same care in covering up at night , the seeds of Tomatoes , Peppers and Egg - plants , and the sprouts from Sweet Potatoes , can be ...
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