Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... growth and management of hardy and half - hardy annuals , and of plants generally , not omitting ferns , aquatics , and flowering shrubs suitable for beds and shrubbery borders , have the merit of being perfectly plain ; every necessary ...
... growth and management of hardy and half - hardy annuals , and of plants generally , not omitting ferns , aquatics , and flowering shrubs suitable for beds and shrubbery borders , have the merit of being perfectly plain ; every necessary ...
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... growth the less firing is required to maintain the heat . Therefore , shelter from north , east , and west should be taken into consideration in the erection of pineries , especially if the situation is naturally ex- posed 2 . FRUIT ...
... growth the less firing is required to maintain the heat . Therefore , shelter from north , east , and west should be taken into consideration in the erection of pineries , especially if the situation is naturally ex- posed 2 . FRUIT ...
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... growth in the dull atmosphere which so much prevails in this country . Pineries should therefore be constructed so as to admit and diffuse as much light and sunshine as can be had . In the few months when at times the sun may be more ...
... growth in the dull atmosphere which so much prevails in this country . Pineries should therefore be constructed so as to admit and diffuse as much light and sunshine as can be had . In the few months when at times the sun may be more ...
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David Thomson. for summer growth ; but , for six months of the year , they do not , from their position , embrace so much direct sunshine as a lean - to house facing due south . Moreover , from the greater amount of glass as a radi ...
David Thomson. for summer growth ; but , for six months of the year , they do not , from their position , embrace so much direct sunshine as a lean - to house facing due south . Moreover , from the greater amount of glass as a radi ...
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... high temperature , particularly in some of its stages of growth , there should be a good command of heat both for top and bottom . It is not only a false economy to stint the amount of pipes employed , but a larger THE PINE - APPLE . 5.
... high temperature , particularly in some of its stages of growth , there should be a good command of heat both for top and bottom . It is not only a false economy to stint the amount of pipes employed , but a larger THE PINE - APPLE . 5.
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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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