The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement, Volume 1John Claudius Loudon Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826 - Agriculture |
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... Mode of washing Water Cresses and other Salads , so as to free them from the Larvæ of Insects and Worms . By Mr ... Mode of Treatment of Bishop's Early Dwarf Pea . By Mr. David Bishop Page 126 On a new Mode of training the Peach - tree ...
... Mode of washing Water Cresses and other Salads , so as to free them from the Larvæ of Insects and Worms . By Mr ... Mode of Treatment of Bishop's Early Dwarf Pea . By Mr. David Bishop Page 126 On a new Mode of training the Peach - tree ...
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... Mode of keeping Apples through the Winter , as practised by Mr. Robert Donald , Nurseryman , Woking Some Account of the Gardens , and State of Gardening in Denmark . By Mr. Jens Peter- sen , of Copenhagen , now studying the Art and ...
... Mode of keeping Apples through the Winter , as practised by Mr. Robert Donald , Nurseryman , Woking Some Account of the Gardens , and State of Gardening in Denmark . By Mr. Jens Peter- sen , of Copenhagen , now studying the Art and ...
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... mode of glazing , to prevent the drip of water in hot - bouses , 431 Illinois , LANDSCAPES . -231 EDIFICES . 12 ... mode of training the peach - tree , 33. Self - inarching , 34. Chinese mode of rooting branches , 49. Moulds for casting ...
... mode of glazing , to prevent the drip of water in hot - bouses , 431 Illinois , LANDSCAPES . -231 EDIFICES . 12 ... mode of training the peach - tree , 33. Self - inarching , 34. Chinese mode of rooting branches , 49. Moulds for casting ...
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... modes of propagation for rare plants , and new modes of culture for common crops . This has been the case at all times , but it is more particularly so at present , when the progress of horticultural improvement is rapid beyond all ...
... modes of propagation for rare plants , and new modes of culture for common crops . This has been the case at all times , but it is more particularly so at present , when the progress of horticultural improvement is rapid beyond all ...
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... mode of laying out a plan , or the beauties of a verdant scene : but , it may be asked , do two of any other art accord in any thing but on certain fixed or received prin- ciples ? Will two architects agree in their plans for repairing ...
... mode of laying out a plan , or the beauties of a verdant scene : but , it may be asked , do two of any other art accord in any thing but on certain fixed or received prin- ciples ? Will two architects agree in their plans for repairing ...
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Page 233 - Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable Productions of Agriculture, including all the latest Improvements. A general History of Agriculture in all Countries, and a Statistical View of its present State, with suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles.
Page 74 - Bryologia Britannica: Containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland systematically arranged and described according to the Method of Bruch and Schimper ; with 61 illustrative Plates. Being a New Edition, enlarged and altered, of the Muscologia Britannica of Messrs. Hooker and Taylor. 8vo. 42s.; or, with the Plates coloured, price £4.
Page 234 - LOUDON'S ENCYCLOPEDIA of AGRICULTURE: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo. 21s. London's Encyclopaedia of Gardening : comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening.
Page 288 - Evaporation increases in a prodigiously rapid ratio with the velocity of the wind; and any thing which retards the motion of the latter is very efficacious in diminishing the amount of the former; the same surface, which in a calm state of the air would exhale 100. parts of moisture, would yield 125 in a moderate breeze, and 150 in a high wind.
Page 470 - I ihink it is about forty yards long. It is a great curiosity." In some of the villages near Northampton, are some elder trees of singularly unusual size.
Page 179 - I should find it difficult to resist the conclusion, that however the labourer has derived benefit from the cheapness of manufactured commodities, and from many inventions of common utility, he is much inferior in ability to support a family, to his ancestors three or four centuries ago.
Page 234 - A TREATISE on the CULTURE and MANAGEMENT of FRUIT TREES, in which a new Method of Pruning and Training is fully described. To which Is added, a New and Improved Edition of " Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries in all Kinds of Fruit and Forest Trees : with an Account ol a particular Method of Cure.
Page 361 - ... a short account is added of some of the principal foreign species. CONVERSATIONS ON MINERALOGY. With Plates, engraved by Mr. and Mrs.
Page 434 - HORTUS BRITANNICUS ; a Catalogue of all the Plants Indigenous, Cultivated in, or Introduced to Britain. Part I. The Linnaean Arrangement, in which nearly 30,000 Species are enumerate'd : preceded by an Introduction.