The Orange: Its Culture in California: With a Brief Discussion of the Lemon, Lime, and Other Citrus Fruit. With an Appendix on Insects Injurious to Citrus Trees, and how to Combat Them. (From the Work of the Hon. Matthew Cooke)Press and Horticulturist Steam Print, 1885 - 97 páginas |
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... moisture to mature his crops is supplied unfailingly from below . But while this lowland belt excels in the products mentioned , to the extent of being facetiously dubbed " our hog and hominy country , " it is not well adapted to horti ...
... moisture to mature his crops is supplied unfailingly from below . But while this lowland belt excels in the products mentioned , to the extent of being facetiously dubbed " our hog and hominy country , " it is not well adapted to horti ...
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... moisture dried out of it , and one could pull it up in cakes . Its weight was only about two - thirds that of average soil . It crumbled readily between the fingers , leaving a powder almost as fine and soft as flour . " This , " I said ...
... moisture dried out of it , and one could pull it up in cakes . Its weight was only about two - thirds that of average soil . It crumbled readily between the fingers , leaving a powder almost as fine and soft as flour . " This , " I said ...
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... moisture was greatly promoted by a mulching of wheat chaff , which I spread over the boxes immediately after planting the seeds . I took care that my chaff was thoroughly freed from wheat before put- ting it on , as there was no room in ...
... moisture was greatly promoted by a mulching of wheat chaff , which I spread over the boxes immediately after planting the seeds . I took care that my chaff was thoroughly freed from wheat before put- ting it on , as there was no room in ...
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... moisture and to give the trees a good footing . Then , too , bear in mind that , by and by , when it comes to taking up , the trees , you may want to ball the roots . This you cannot do unless the earth has a good deal of coherence ...
... moisture and to give the trees a good footing . Then , too , bear in mind that , by and by , when it comes to taking up , the trees , you may want to ball the roots . This you cannot do unless the earth has a good deal of coherence ...
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... moisture from beneath and send it off in the form of vapor . The first office of cul- tivation is to break up these ducts , and thus summarily check the loss of moist- ure from the soil . The second office of cultivation is to destroy ...
... moisture from beneath and send it off in the form of vapor . The first office of cul- tivation is to break up these ducts , and thus summarily check the loss of moist- ure from the soil . The second office of cultivation is to destroy ...
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