American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 - Serial publications |
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Page 143
... pear trees , particularly those from abroad , often have their vessels ruptured by a too sudden distension ; as plants are endowed with a principle of divisibility , if the injured part be immediately cut off , the remaining branches do ...
... pear trees , particularly those from abroad , often have their vessels ruptured by a too sudden distension ; as plants are endowed with a principle of divisibility , if the injured part be immediately cut off , the remaining branches do ...
Page 366
... pear , prim , hawthorn , or the attar rose , make very pretty division lines . Indeed the boundary fence should be lined with close shrubbery , not only that an ugly fence may be hidden , but that the pigs , dogs , and poultry , from ...
... pear , prim , hawthorn , or the attar rose , make very pretty division lines . Indeed the boundary fence should be lined with close shrubbery , not only that an ugly fence may be hidden , but that the pigs , dogs , and poultry , from ...
Page 369
... pear , the tree being advanta- geously placed both as to soil and warmth , that he was induced to graft from it , although one which after a trial he was pre- viously obliged to discard as worthless . If poor fruit is thus made sensibly ...
... pear , the tree being advanta- geously placed both as to soil and warmth , that he was induced to graft from it , although one which after a trial he was pre- viously obliged to discard as worthless . If poor fruit is thus made sensibly ...
Page 370
... pear trees that we plant in deep rich soil with clay bottom . Our experience in this matter is of long standing , for we have had extensive orchards under our own care , and of our own planting . Those trees purchased from nurseries ...
... pear trees that we plant in deep rich soil with clay bottom . Our experience in this matter is of long standing , for we have had extensive orchards under our own care , and of our own planting . Those trees purchased from nurseries ...
Page 372
... pear trees he places the winter bon - chre- tien first , not only on account of its antiquity , but that " this pear was one of the first that by its singular excellence gained the admiration and courtship of the world . The great mo ...
... pear trees he places the winter bon - chre- tien first , not only on account of its antiquity , but that " this pear was one of the first that by its singular excellence gained the admiration and courtship of the world . The great mo ...
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