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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... pounds per acre ; it is first pounded to powder , so that it can be regularly sown over the surface after plowing ; it is then thoroughly harrowed in , and the crop is sown or planted at once . In my experience , the next best ...
... pounds per acre ; it is first pounded to powder , so that it can be regularly sown over the surface after plowing ; it is then thoroughly harrowed in , and the crop is sown or planted at once . In my experience , the next best ...
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... pounds per acre , which we found to pay ; and the next season guano was used at the rate of 1,200 pounds per acre with very satisfactory results . Since then our practice has been a systematic alternation of manures , which I am ...
... pounds per acre , which we found to pay ; and the next season guano was used at the rate of 1,200 pounds per acre with very satisfactory results . Since then our practice has been a systematic alternation of manures , which I am ...
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... pounds per acre , and planted the whole with Early Cabbages . The effect was the most marked I ever saw . That por- tion on which the guano had been used sold off readily at $ 12 per hundred , or about $ 1,400 per acre , both price and ...
... pounds per acre , and planted the whole with Early Cabbages . The effect was the most marked I ever saw . That por- tion on which the guano had been used sold off readily at $ 12 per hundred , or about $ 1,400 per acre , both price and ...
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... pounds per acre ( an acre contains 4,840 square yards ) , mixed with two tons of either of the materials before recommended . Of bone dust about one ton per acre should be used , mixed with three tons of soil or of the other materials ...
... pounds per acre ( an acre contains 4,840 square yards ) , mixed with two tons of either of the materials before recommended . Of bone dust about one ton per acre should be used , mixed with three tons of soil or of the other materials ...
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... pounds should be used to the acre , according to the distance of these apart , mixing well with the soil . When well - rotted stable manure is procurable at a cost not to exceed $ 3 per ton , delivered on the ground , whether from ...
... pounds should be used to the acre , according to the distance of these apart , mixing well with the soil . When well - rotted stable manure is procurable at a cost not to exceed $ 3 per ton , delivered on the ground , whether from ...
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