A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape VineW. Blackwood, 1879 - 99 páginas |
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... side of it , but immediately over it , provided always that their construction is such that every portion of their heat - absorbing surface can be swept clear of soot and ashes daily ; for if these are allowed to gather on the boiler ...
... side of it , but immediately over it , provided always that their construction is such that every portion of their heat - absorbing surface can be swept clear of soot and ashes daily ; for if these are allowed to gather on the boiler ...
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... side , taking care that none of the covering bricks rest on the pipes . From these loopholes hot - air drains should be run right and left with dry bricks , or by using common drain - tiles , on the top of which 6 inches of brickbats ...
... side , taking care that none of the covering bricks rest on the pipes . From these loopholes hot - air drains should be run right and left with dry bricks , or by using common drain - tiles , on the top of which 6 inches of brickbats ...
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... side downwards , after which the compost may be wheeled in to form the border . Where the subsoil is honest clay or clear gravel , concrete is not necessary . No rule can be laid down for width of borders : I think it is ample if the ...
... side downwards , after which the compost may be wheeled in to form the border . Where the subsoil is honest clay or clear gravel , concrete is not necessary . No rule can be laid down for width of borders : I think it is ample if the ...
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... side downwards , there to lie till the first dry frosty day , when it should be carted and stacked while in a frozen state . It is of much importance that soil for a vine - border should be taken during sharp frost , which drives the ...
... side downwards , there to lie till the first dry frosty day , when it should be carted and stacked while in a frozen state . It is of much importance that soil for a vine - border should be taken during sharp frost , which drives the ...
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... side of the house annually , they have been compelled to retain their multitudinous character ; the result being that , at the end of the first season , there was scarcely a vine in a hundred that differed in strength from its fellow ...
... side of the house annually , they have been compelled to retain their multitudinous character ; the result being that , at the end of the first season , there was scarcely a vine in a hundred that differed in strength from its fellow ...
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