Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... pipes will be necessary . But as the woodcuts given will explain more correctly than words the description of pineries recommended , I will not extend my remarks under this heading . It will be observed that the accommodation which I ...
... pipes will be necessary . But as the woodcuts given will explain more correctly than words the description of pineries recommended , I will not extend my remarks under this heading . It will be observed that the accommodation which I ...
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... pipes and plenty of boiler - power . Besides this I feel fully persuaded , from my experience , that coverings applied to the glass , particularly in the case of fruit swelling off during the colder months of the year , are an immense ...
... pipes and plenty of boiler - power . Besides this I feel fully persuaded , from my experience , that coverings applied to the glass , particularly in the case of fruit swelling off during the colder months of the year , are an immense ...
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... pipe , 2 inches in diameter . This , as will be seen , is con- nected with the flow - pipe as it leaves the boiler , and with the return - pipe at the other end of the house . At the middle of the house a tap is fitted into the 21 - inch ...
... pipe , 2 inches in diameter . This , as will be seen , is con- nected with the flow - pipe as it leaves the boiler , and with the return - pipe at the other end of the house . At the middle of the house a tap is fitted into the 21 - inch ...
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... pipes should also be so arranged that , by means of stop - cocks , the bottom - heat can be shut off , and applied ... pipe to warm it . This , in cases where pines are grown extensively , saves a vast amount of trouble in warm- ing ...
... pipes should also be so arranged that , by means of stop - cocks , the bottom - heat can be shut off , and applied ... pipe to warm it . This , in cases where pines are grown extensively , saves a vast amount of trouble in warm- ing ...
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... pipes in air chambers or tanks , the plants may require an occasional watering ; but with the bottom - heat that I have named , the waterings required will be very few indeed . Young stock is in very little danger of fruit- ing ...
... pipes in air chambers or tanks , the plants may require an occasional watering ; but with the bottom - heat that I have named , the waterings required will be very few indeed . Young stock is in very little danger of fruit- ing ...
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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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