Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Northern MarketsOrange Judd, 1910 - 274 páginas |
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Página 46
... leaf , decrease the amount of sugar in sugar beets , and of starch in potatoes , and make the latter less ' mealy ' than is desirable . The sulphates , on the other hand , are always safe . For buckwheat , corn , wheat , oats , and ...
... leaf , decrease the amount of sugar in sugar beets , and of starch in potatoes , and make the latter less ' mealy ' than is desirable . The sulphates , on the other hand , are always safe . For buckwheat , corn , wheat , oats , and ...
Página 53
... leaves , as cabbage and spinach , these salts are admirably adapted ; but in the case of potatoes , large doses , as the physician would say , are contra - indicated . LIQUID MANURE . In China and Holland , liquid manuring for the most ...
... leaves , as cabbage and spinach , these salts are admirably adapted ; but in the case of potatoes , large doses , as the physician would say , are contra - indicated . LIQUID MANURE . In China and Holland , liquid manuring for the most ...
Página 59
... leaves . Leaves may be considered a continuation of young bark , and in plants , which are naturally leafless , the young bark performs their office . Leaves are provided on their upper and lower surfaces with breathing pores , or ...
... leaves . Leaves may be considered a continuation of young bark , and in plants , which are naturally leafless , the young bark performs their office . Leaves are provided on their upper and lower surfaces with breathing pores , or ...
Página 60
... Leaves absorb gases , and un- der some circumstances moisture , from the atmosphere through the stomata of their lower surface . It is not necessary to discuss the chemical changes brought about in the leaves , my object being merely to ...
... Leaves absorb gases , and un- der some circumstances moisture , from the atmosphere through the stomata of their lower surface . It is not necessary to discuss the chemical changes brought about in the leaves , my object being merely to ...
Página 61
... leaves ad- mits any light and air to the soil . These should be fol- lowed by a second crop of peas , and the latter ... leaf and the paucity of stomata , this plant may be upon the sur face for days in the hot sun without dying . WEEDS . 61.
... leaves ad- mits any light and air to the soil . These should be fol- lowed by a second crop of peas , and the latter ... leaf and the paucity of stomata , this plant may be upon the sur face for days in the hot sun without dying . WEEDS . 61.
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Truck-farming at the South: A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for ... A. Oemler Vista completa - 1900 |
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Página 169 - Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them. And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who shall give us flesh to eat? We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.