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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... weather sets in and the plants have not time to get strong enough to stand the winter . The Early Jersey Wakefield is the variety used almost exclusively for raising cold frame plants . Our famous " Early Summer Cabbage " is never so ...
... weather sets in and the plants have not time to get strong enough to stand the winter . The Early Jersey Wakefield is the variety used almost exclusively for raising cold frame plants . Our famous " Early Summer Cabbage " is never so ...
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... weather . In cold weather , even on clear winter days , when the thermometer marks fifteen or twenty degrees in the shade , they must be abundantly aired , either by tilting up the sash at the back , or , better still , when the day is ...
... weather . In cold weather , even on clear winter days , when the thermometer marks fifteen or twenty degrees in the shade , they must be abundantly aired , either by tilting up the sash at the back , or , better still , when the day is ...
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... weather is always mild enough to allow the sashes to be taken off from the Cabbage and Lettuce plants ( if they have beer properly hardened ) , and they are now transferred to the spare frames to cover and forward the Lettuce . Under ...
... weather is always mild enough to allow the sashes to be taken off from the Cabbage and Lettuce plants ( if they have beer properly hardened ) , and they are now transferred to the spare frames to cover and forward the Lettuce . Under ...
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... weather would permit , and about the 1st of April he had fine plants , fit to go into the open ground right from where they were sown ; not quite so good , of course , as if they had been transplanted , but still much better than the ...
... weather would permit , and about the 1st of April he had fine plants , fit to go into the open ground right from where they were sown ; not quite so good , of course , as if they had been transplanted , but still much better than the ...
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... weather . Care must be taken that the material is not allowed to lie scattered and get frozen , else great delay will ensue before heat can be generated . A few days after the pile has been thrown together , and a lively fermentation ...
... weather . Care must be taken that the material is not allowed to lie scattered and get frozen , else great delay will ensue before heat can be generated . A few days after the pile has been thrown together , and a lively fermentation ...
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