Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... conditions the most undesirable in the culture of most plants , and especially so in that of the pine- apple . Ventilation should be amply provided for at the apex of the roof ; and , particularly in fruiting- houses , there should also ...
... conditions the most undesirable in the culture of most plants , and especially so in that of the pine- apple . Ventilation should be amply provided for at the apex of the roof ; and , particularly in fruiting- houses , there should also ...
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... condition for three weeks after being ripe . It propagates itself freely by suckers . From May till the end of October there is no pine to surpass it for general excellence ; but it will not swell freely in win- ter , and , as a winter ...
... condition for three weeks after being ripe . It propagates itself freely by suckers . From May till the end of October there is no pine to surpass it for general excellence ; but it will not swell freely in win- ter , and , as a winter ...
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... , or mortar - rubbish be mixed with it , to prevent its ever becoming compressed or puttied -a condition which is most injurious . PROPAGATION . Generally there is little trouble in propagating and 14 FRUIT CULTURE UNDER GLASS .
... , or mortar - rubbish be mixed with it , to prevent its ever becoming compressed or puttied -a condition which is most injurious . PROPAGATION . Generally there is little trouble in propagating and 14 FRUIT CULTURE UNDER GLASS .
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... condition which will more surely than any other defeat the object in view . It is only when there is a scarcity of good succession plants that I would advise these autumn suckers to be pushed on , with the view of resting them in April ...
... condition which will more surely than any other defeat the object in view . It is only when there is a scarcity of good succession plants that I would advise these autumn suckers to be pushed on , with the view of resting them in April ...
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... condition is not arrived at before the middle or end of February , the operation of shifting should be deferred , and the plants gently excited into action by increasing the night temperature to 60 ° when cold , and 65 ° when mild ...
... condition is not arrived at before the middle or end of February , the operation of shifting should be deferred , and the plants gently excited into action by increasing the night temperature to 60 ° when cold , and 65 ° when mild ...
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afternoon allowed applied atmosphere autumn bearing begin berries Black Hamburg bloom bottom bottom-heat buds bunches carefully Cayenne cold cold frames colour covered crop cucumbers cultivation damp DAVID THOMSON desirable dull early forcing especially feet fibry fire-heat flavour foliage frame freely fresh fruit are set fruit-bearing fruiting-pots garden glass grapes grow grown guano healthy heat inches increase insect keep lateral growths lean-to leaves light loam manure manure-water melons moist moisture month Muscat of Alexandria necessary nectarines night temperature peach peach-houses Phylloxera pine-apple pines plants plunged pots practice prevent produced pruning recommended red-spider remove ripe ripen roots season shade shifted shoots shut side soil soon span-roofed stem stopped strawberries strong succession suckers sufficient summer sun-heat supply surface swelling syringe thin thrip top-dressing trained trees trellis varieties ventilation vinery warm weather winter wood young vines
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