Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... desirable , a slight shading can easily be applied . When the sash - and - rafter principle is adopted , I would advise that the sashes should not be less than 6 feet wide , and divided into five openings or panes of glass . For summer ...
... desirable , a slight shading can easily be applied . When the sash - and - rafter principle is adopted , I would advise that the sashes should not be less than 6 feet wide , and divided into five openings or panes of glass . For summer ...
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... desirable to have several structures of moderate size than a less number of larger ones . A constant succession of ripe fruit is much more easily kept up by having a number of compartments . For suckers , a common lean - to pit ,. 4 ...
... desirable to have several structures of moderate size than a less number of larger ones . A constant succession of ripe fruit is much more easily kept up by having a number of compartments . For suckers , a common lean - to pit ,. 4 ...
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... desirable ; the span - roofed structures to stand north and south , or at right angles with the early lean - to houses , and at a sufficient distance from them not to obstruct sunshine . The early house is thus nearest the boiler in the ...
... desirable ; the span - roofed structures to stand north and south , or at right angles with the early lean - to houses , and at a sufficient distance from them not to obstruct sunshine . The early house is thus nearest the boiler in the ...
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... desirable . The arrangement of the plants in the various kinds of pineries is a matter worth referring to . In lean - to houses the tallest plants should always be in the back row , and in span - roofed houses they should be placed in ...
... desirable . The arrangement of the plants in the various kinds of pineries is a matter worth referring to . In lean - to houses the tallest plants should always be in the back row , and in span - roofed houses they should be placed in ...
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... desirable , and grow into strong plants more rapidly than crowns . Those varieties that do not produce suckers in sufficient abundance I always find easily enough increased by preserving the old plants from which the fruit is cut ...
... desirable , and grow into strong plants more rapidly than crowns . Those varieties that do not produce suckers in sufficient abundance I always find easily enough increased by preserving the old plants from which the fruit is cut ...
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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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