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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... placed in the bottom of the drains and prevent the cagging of the tiles in any particular spot that might be soft ( figure 1 ) . We are particularly careful to place , after setting , a piece of sod , grass down , over the joinings of ...
... placed in the bottom of the drains and prevent the cagging of the tiles in any particular spot that might be soft ( figure 1 ) . We are particularly careful to place , after setting , a piece of sod , grass down , over the joinings of ...
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... placed upon them , pitch enough to carry off rain , and to better catch the sun's rays . The length of the frame or box may be regulated by the position in which it is placed ; a convenient length is fifty or sixty . feet , requiring ...
... placed upon them , pitch enough to carry off rain , and to better catch the sun's rays . The length of the frame or box may be regulated by the position in which it is placed ; a convenient length is fifty or sixty . feet , requiring ...
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... placed as close to each other in the cold frames as they will stand ; about eight boxes fills a sash , thus holding about 1,200 plants . If the sun is bright , it is well to shade them for a few days until they take root ; but the most ...
... placed as close to each other in the cold frames as they will stand ; about eight boxes fills a sash , thus holding about 1,200 plants . If the sun is bright , it is well to shade them for a few days until they take root ; but the most ...
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... placed over the sash , and then throw over them the heavy straw mats , at the same time covering up the alleys between the frames to the top of the board with dry leaves or ordinary stable manure , so as to prevent the frost striking ...
... placed over the sash , and then throw over them the heavy straw mats , at the same time covering up the alleys between the frames to the top of the board with dry leaves or ordinary stable manure , so as to prevent the frost striking ...
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... placed on , it will give them the necessary angle to receive the sun's rays and throw off the rain . The sashes should be made as tight fitting as they will easily work , and the plank forming the sides of the box should be high enough ...
... placed on , it will give them the necessary angle to receive the sun's rays and throw off the rain . The sashes should be made as tight fitting as they will easily work , and the plank forming the sides of the box should be high enough ...
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