Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... means and appliances , even if they have merely a patch of ground , a few beds in front of a parlour - window even , will find this book of use . The directions for the growth and management of hardy and half - hardy annuals , and of ...
... means and appliances , even if they have merely a patch of ground , a few beds in front of a parlour - window even , will find this book of use . The directions for the growth and management of hardy and half - hardy annuals , and of ...
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... means of stop - cocks , the bottom - heat can be shut off , and applied and regulated according to the amount recommended for the different stages of the growth of the pine . In all pine - stoves where there is not a supply of soft ...
... means of stop - cocks , the bottom - heat can be shut off , and applied and regulated according to the amount recommended for the different stages of the growth of the pine . In all pine - stoves where there is not a supply of soft ...
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... means it can be 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 ...
... means it can be 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 ...
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... means to be avoided at this season , yet a parch- ingly dry atmosphere produced by highly - heated pipes is very prejudicial , and cannot well be counter- acted in winter without producing the opposite evil . Hence the benefit of ...
... means to be avoided at this season , yet a parch- ingly dry atmosphere produced by highly - heated pipes is very prejudicial , and cannot well be counter- acted in winter without producing the opposite evil . Hence the benefit of ...
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... means inefficient , when well managed , fermenting bed . They can regulate the bottom - heat with much more ease and safety . In selecting the plants for starting at this early season , those only should be taken which are most likely ...
... means inefficient , when well managed , fermenting bed . They can regulate the bottom - heat with much more ease and safety . In selecting the plants for starting at this early season , those only should be taken which are most likely ...
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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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