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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... harrowing , it should again be manured over the whole surface with rough stable manure , as much as can well be procured there is rarely danger of getting too much — and the third plowing takes place SOIL , DRAINAGE AND PREPARATION . 31.
... harrowing , it should again be manured over the whole surface with rough stable manure , as much as can well be procured there is rarely danger of getting too much — and the third plowing takes place SOIL , DRAINAGE AND PREPARATION . 31.
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... , 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 concentrated fertilizer is bone 34 GARDENING FOR PROFIT .
... , 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 concentrated fertilizer is bone 34 GARDENING FOR PROFIT .
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... surface , or about as thick as sand or sawdust is strewn on a floor . This quantity is usel broadcast by sowing on the ground after plowing and deeply and thoroughly har- rowing it in ; when applied in hills or drills , from 100 to 300 ...
... surface , or about as thick as sand or sawdust is strewn on a floor . This quantity is usel broadcast by sowing on the ground after plowing and deeply and thoroughly har- rowing it in ; when applied in hills or drills , from 100 to 300 ...
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... surface . GAS LIME is often very liberally offered by the gas companies ; it is a dangerous material and had better never be touched by the market gardener . I well re- member applying it to a piece of ground , which was so poisoned by ...
... surface . GAS LIME is often very liberally offered by the gas companies ; it is a dangerous material and had better never be touched by the market gardener . I well re- member applying it to a piece of ground , which was so poisoned by ...
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... however , have been protected with ma- nure , as it would not do to put the boxes of tender plants on a frozen surface . It is very easy to keep the frost out of these cold frames by putting on three or 52 GARDENING FOR PROFIT .
... however , have been protected with ma- nure , as it would not do to put the boxes of tender plants on a frozen surface . It is very easy to keep the frost out of these cold frames by putting on three or 52 GARDENING FOR PROFIT .
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