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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... known , or the seeds of which are offered for sale . I have given only such as I have found most serviceable . Those who wish for a more extended list are referred to the seed catalogues . PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION . It is now seven ...
... known , or the seeds of which are offered for sale . I have given only such as I have found most serviceable . Those who wish for a more extended list are referred to the seed catalogues . PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION . It is now seven ...
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... known as extensively engaged in the business , I am applied to by scores every season , asking how they can make their lands available for garden purposes . The majority of these are city mer- chants who , for investment or in ...
... known as extensively engaged in the business , I am applied to by scores every season , asking how they can make their lands available for garden purposes . The majority of these are city mer- chants who , for investment or in ...
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... known fact that the chances of success in mercantile business are even far less than this . " D. H. " may be a capi- tal book - keeper , yet it is doubtful if he has the neces- sary endurance to stand the wear on the constitution that ...
... known fact that the chances of success in mercantile business are even far less than this . " D. H. " may be a capi- tal book - keeper , yet it is doubtful if he has the neces- sary endurance to stand the wear on the constitution that ...
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... known , that the rental or interest on the ground used for gardening operations is usually only about ten per cent . of the working expenses , so that an apparently cheap rent , or cheap purchase 18 GARDENING FOR PROFIT .
... known , that the rental or interest on the ground used for gardening operations is usually only about ten per cent . of the working expenses , so that an apparently cheap rent , or cheap purchase 18 GARDENING FOR PROFIT .
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... known fertilizers of commerce are Peruvian guano and bone dust , though there are numbers of oth- ers , such as fish guano , dry blood fertilizer , blood and bone fertilizer , with the various brands of superphos- phates , all of more ...
... known fertilizers of commerce are Peruvian guano and bone dust , though there are numbers of oth- ers , such as fish guano , dry blood fertilizer , blood and bone fertilizer , with the various brands of superphos- phates , all of more ...
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