Handy Book of Fruit Culture Under GlassW. Blackwood, 1881 - 357 páginas |
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... surface in span - roofed houses , they require more fire - heat to keep up the temperature . In these respects the lean - to gives advantages over the span - roofed pinery , in whatever position the latter is placed . For starting pines ...
... surface in span - roofed houses , they require more fire - heat to keep up the temperature . In these respects the lean - to gives advantages over the span - roofed pinery , in whatever position the latter is placed . For starting pines ...
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... surface moderately heated is much more conducive to the health of plants than a smaller surface kept at scorching heat . I therefore recommend , as shown in the sections given , a liberal amount of pipes and plenty of boiler - power ...
... surface moderately heated is much more conducive to the health of plants than a smaller surface kept at scorching heat . I therefore recommend , as shown in the sections given , a liberal amount of pipes and plenty of boiler - power ...
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... surface of the pot did not exceed 30 inches . Colour of fruit high orange . Foliage robust , and thinly furnished with unusually strong spines . Keeps well after being ripe , and is exceedingly juicy and well flavoured . There are a ...
... surface of the pot did not exceed 30 inches . Colour of fruit high orange . Foliage robust , and thinly furnished with unusually strong spines . Keeps well after being ripe , and is exceedingly juicy and well flavoured . There are a ...
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... surface of a rocky crag , and was very full of fibre . It should be collected and stacked for twelve months before it is used ; and a few months before being required for potting , put into a dry airy shed , breaking it up or teasing it ...
... surface of a rocky crag , and was very full of fibre . It should be collected and stacked for twelve months before it is used ; and a few months before being required for potting , put into a dry airy shed , breaking it up or teasing it ...
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... surface of the old bed . But should the leaves have been several years in the pit , and the heat much declined , it will then be necessary either to take out the tan and mix in some fresh leaves with the old , or to add a greater ...
... surface of the old bed . But should the leaves have been several years in the pit , and the heat much declined , it will then be necessary either to take out the tan and mix in some fresh leaves with the old , or to add a greater ...
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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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