Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... firing to keep up a given temperature more than exposure to high winds ; and the atmosphere will be the more conducive to healthy growth the less firing is required to maintain the heat . Therefore , shelter from north , east , and west ...
... firing to keep up a given temperature more than exposure to high winds ; and the atmosphere will be the more conducive to healthy growth the less firing is required to maintain the heat . Therefore , shelter from north , east , and west ...
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... firing ; and during weather the reverse of this , the lowest is much the safest . This winter growth can only be pursued with success when the pineries are light and fully exposed to every ray of sunshine that can possibly be had ...
... firing ; and during weather the reverse of this , the lowest is much the safest . This winter growth can only be pursued with success when the pineries are light and fully exposed to every ray of sunshine that can possibly be had ...
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... firing , the best way is to sprinkle the paths instead of the pipes , because the moisture will be carried more gradually into the atmosphere , and is therefore not so likely to accumulate and drop into the centres of the plants , which ...
... firing , the best way is to sprinkle the paths instead of the pipes , because the moisture will be carried more gradually into the atmosphere , and is therefore not so likely to accumulate and drop into the centres of the plants , which ...
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... firing with the view of drying up damp on wet or foggy days . It has the effect of draw- ing a stream of moisture through the house , to be con- densed on the surface of the berries , and cause them to damp . When such weather occurs ...
... firing with the view of drying up damp on wet or foggy days . It has the effect of draw- ing a stream of moisture through the house , to be con- densed on the surface of the berries , and cause them to damp . When such weather occurs ...
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... firing has to be practised early in the season . On vines that start naturally in April and May , and that do not require much fire - heat to ripen the crop , it is generally not much to be feared . Whenever it makes its appearance on ...
... firing has to be practised early in the season . On vines that start naturally in April and May , and that do not require much fire - heat to ripen the crop , it is generally not much to be feared . Whenever it makes its appearance on ...
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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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