A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape VineW. Blackwood, 1879 - 99 páginas |
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... laid on the surface of the border to prevent the radiation of its natural heat . All these methods were well known to be very defective ; and it is only of late years that the heating of vine - bor- ders from beneath by means of hot ...
... laid on the surface of the border to prevent the radiation of its natural heat . All these methods were well known to be very defective ; and it is only of late years that the heating of vine - bor- ders from beneath by means of hot ...
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... laid , and then the turf , as already recommended . I find that the application of the bottom - heat for eight days raises the temperature of the border to 60 ° ; and when this is indicated by the underground thermometer , the heat may ...
... laid , and then the turf , as already recommended . I find that the application of the bottom - heat for eight days raises the temperature of the border to 60 ° ; and when this is indicated by the underground thermometer , the heat may ...
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... laid , and to connect these subsoil air - chambers with the atmosphere of the interior of the vinery by a series of drain - pipes along the front of the house near the hot- water pipes . Along the back wall of the vinery con- struct an ...
... laid , and to connect these subsoil air - chambers with the atmosphere of the interior of the vinery by a series of drain - pipes along the front of the house near the hot- water pipes . Along the back wall of the vinery con- struct an ...
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... laid down . to remove it at once . But where bottom - heat is not so applied , and where the subsoil is of a cold , wet , ferru- ginous clay or gravel , it must be well drained SUBSOIL AND DRAINAGE . 13 SUBSOIL AND DRAINAGE,
... laid down . to remove it at once . But where bottom - heat is not so applied , and where the subsoil is of a cold , wet , ferru- ginous clay or gravel , it must be well drained SUBSOIL AND DRAINAGE . 13 SUBSOIL AND DRAINAGE,
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... laid over the whole surface of the intended bed of the border , taking care that it has a slope of 1 inch in the foot towards the front , where there should be a good drain to draw off all water that finds its way to that point from the ...
... laid over the whole surface of the intended bed of the border , taking care that it has a slope of 1 inch in the foot towards the front , where there should be a good drain to draw off all water that finds its way to that point from the ...
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