Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... easily man- aged , and at less expense . PINERIES . That which naturally claims attention first in treat- ing on the cultivation of the pine - apple is , the descrip- tion of houses or pineries which afford the greatest con- venience ...
... easily man- aged , and at less expense . PINERIES . That which naturally claims attention first in treat- ing on the cultivation of the pine - apple is , the descrip- tion of houses or pineries which afford the greatest con- venience ...
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... 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 growth I would give the ...
... 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 growth I would give the ...
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... 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 FRUIT CULTURE UNDER GLASS .
... 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 FRUIT CULTURE UNDER GLASS .
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... easily and economically maintained , and without a parched atmosphere , which in the case of hard forcing in winter requires so much and such con- stant counteracting . I have a decided objection to flat - roofed pineries . They are ...
... easily and economically maintained , and without a parched atmosphere , which in the case of hard forcing in winter requires so much and such con- stant counteracting . I have a decided objection to flat - roofed pineries . They are ...
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... easily applied and regulated to a degree . Nevertheless , I intend to speak of the management that I adopt in the case of pines grown on a bed of leaves and tan for the supply of bottom - heat . To derive top - heat from fermenting ...
... easily applied and regulated to a degree . Nevertheless , I intend to speak of the management that I adopt in the case of pines grown on a bed of leaves and tan for the supply of bottom - heat . To derive top - heat from fermenting ...
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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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