The Theory and Practice of Horticulture: Or, An Attempt to Explain the Chief Operations of Gardening Upon Physiological GraoundsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 - 606 páginas |
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... border . The roots of these plants had penetrated through eighteen inches of brickwork , and some of them were hanging inside the arched roof , nourished by the damp atmosphere only . A few , more favourably situated , were attached to ...
... border . The roots of these plants had penetrated through eighteen inches of brickwork , and some of them were hanging inside the arched roof , nourished by the damp atmosphere only . A few , more favourably situated , were attached to ...
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... border , habitually exhibit the same tendency . And as a further illustration , one published by Mr. W. B. Booth may be introduced . This was the case of a Spanish Chestnut between ninety and one hundred years old , and of considerable ...
... border , habitually exhibit the same tendency . And as a further illustration , one published by Mr. W. B. Booth may be introduced . This was the case of a Spanish Chestnut between ninety and one hundred years old , and of considerable ...
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... border and covered with a hand - glass ; but in none of them does the power reside in the same degree as in the Japan Anemone . If a root of this plant be taken from the ground after flowering , it will be found to resemble brown cord ...
... border and covered with a hand - glass ; but in none of them does the power reside in the same degree as in the Japan Anemone . If a root of this plant be taken from the ground after flowering , it will be found to resemble brown cord ...
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... border heated artificially in the winter , it is possible that plants might endure an amount of cold upon their stems and leaves , which in the absence of such heat would be fatal to them . An experiment upon this subject was tried some ...
... border heated artificially in the winter , it is possible that plants might endure an amount of cold upon their stems and leaves , which in the absence of such heat would be fatal to them . An experiment upon this subject was tried some ...
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... heat will go no further . But if the soil is drained and not water - logged , the warm rain trickles through the crevices in the earth , carrying to the drain - level the high 140 COLD BORDERS CAUSE SHANKING . temperature it had gained.
... heat will go no further . But if the soil is drained and not water - logged , the warm rain trickles through the crevices in the earth , carrying to the drain - level the high 140 COLD BORDERS CAUSE SHANKING . temperature it had gained.
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