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Page 246
... fact together with similar results within the past few years indicates that under ordinary conditions the variation in the amount of the apple product has been growing less marked a desirable change for both producer and consumer . The ...
... fact together with similar results within the past few years indicates that under ordinary conditions the variation in the amount of the apple product has been growing less marked a desirable change for both producer and consumer . The ...
Page 247
... fact that the proportion of seedling fruit on exhibition has con- stantly increased for several years . It is claimed for the Crosby peach , a seedling recently introduced , that it passes through the winter with its fruit buds ...
... fact that the proportion of seedling fruit on exhibition has con- stantly increased for several years . It is claimed for the Crosby peach , a seedling recently introduced , that it passes through the winter with its fruit buds ...
Page 248
... fact of this exhibition was that all the prizes offered for peaches were awarded , and at the exhibition of September 16 , when a longer list of prizes was offered for peaches , all were awarded except for one variety . Recognizing the fact ...
... fact of this exhibition was that all the prizes offered for peaches were awarded , and at the exhibition of September 16 , when a longer list of prizes was offered for peaches , all were awarded except for one variety . Recognizing the fact ...
Page 286
... facts as we trust will prove that there is continued interest in this department of our work . Were we to judge the interest by the competition for the various premiums there would be little reason for the continuance of the Committee ...
... facts as we trust will prove that there is continued interest in this department of our work . Were we to judge the interest by the competition for the various premiums there would be little reason for the continuance of the Committee ...
Page 288
Massachusetts Horticultural Society. vious years , of unusual merit ; this with the fact that in all departments of the garden and grounds , skill and careful cultiva- tion were noticeable , made the Committee unanimous in their opinion ...
Massachusetts Horticultural Society. vious years , of unusual merit ; this with the fact that in all departments of the garden and grounds , skill and careful cultiva- tion were noticeable , made the Committee unanimous in their opinion ...
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00 Second 00 Third A. D. Wood Aaron Low Agriculture Annual Report apple awarded Benjamin G bloom Boston Botanic Brackett Brookline buds Bulletin Bussey Institution C. G. Weld Carnation Charles Charles E Chrysanthemum Collection colored plates Committee crop cultivation Cut Flowers E. M. Gill Exhibition experience feet foliage Francis Brown Hayes fruit fungi fungous fungus garden Gardner George glass grafting grape Gratuities gray green cloth greenhouse growers growing grown growth H. H. Hunnewell H. R. Kinney hardy Hunnewell inches insects Isaac E Jamaica Plain John Joseph H Kidder larvæ lettuce light London manure Massachusetts Horticultural Society mushrooms Nathaniel Pamphlet Park Pears plants pots Prizes purlin Rhododendrons Rose Roxbury Samuel Hartwell scion season Secretary seed Seedling shrubs soil species specimens spores tomato trees Varnum Frost vegetables vines Walter Russell Warren Fenno Warren Heustis Washington White William Doran William H Winter Brothers
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Page 112 - Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Page 112 - And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in: for God is able to graff them in again. For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?
Page 2 - The Art of Perfumery, and the Methods of Obtaining the Odours of Plants ; the Growth and general Flower Farm System of Raising Fragrant Herbs ; with Instructions for the Manufacture of Perfumes &c.
Page 107 - Annual Report of the State Botanist of the State of New York, Albany 1891, S.
Page 147 - Heat the solution of soap and add it boiling hot to the kerosene. Churn the mixture by means of a force pump and spray nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream which thickens on cooling and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of the glass. Dilute, before using, one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water.
Page 147 - ... Heat the solution of soap and add it boiling hot to the kerosene. Churn the mixture by means of a force-pump and spray-nozzle for five or ten minutes. The emulsion, if perfect, forms a cream, which thickens on cooling, and should adhere without oiliness to the surface of glass. Dilute, before using, one part of the emulsion with nine parts of cold water. The above formula gives three gallons of emulsion, and makes, when diluted, thirty gallons of wash.
Page 4 - Jose, duly seconded, it was voted that the Report of the Committee on the Revision of the Constitution and By-Laws, presented at the Stated Meeting on the fifth of January and then postponed to this meeting, be taken up.
Page 8 - Population of an Old Pear Tree. From the French of E. VAN BRUYSSEL. Edited by the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe.
Page 401 - The spelling reform; by Francis A. March. A revision and enlargement of the author's pamphlet published by the US Bureau of education in 1881.
Page 5 - Jersey road system, passed, almost unanimously, an act to provide for the construction of roads by local assessment, county and State aid.