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... green mould upon the outside of the pots when in use . " The Japanese always grow plants in glazed pots . William C. Strong said that if we can have our pots burned so hard that green moss will not grow upon them , it will be an ...
... green mould upon the outside of the pots when in use . " The Japanese always grow plants in glazed pots . William C. Strong said that if we can have our pots burned so hard that green moss will not grow upon them , it will be an ...
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... the bacteria which , swarming in the cells of a leaf , destroy the ordinary green substance ( chlorophyll ) , and finally the leaf becomes discolored and lifeless . Fig . 2 . Fig . 3 . 26 MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY .
... the bacteria which , swarming in the cells of a leaf , destroy the ordinary green substance ( chlorophyll ) , and finally the leaf becomes discolored and lifeless . Fig . 2 . Fig . 3 . 26 MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY .
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... green leaves of plants of the same species . Thus the Ficus elastica var . variegata , while it may possess added attractions on account of the lack of chloro- phyll , for the same reason is more susceptible to blights than the ordinary ...
... green leaves of plants of the same species . Thus the Ficus elastica var . variegata , while it may possess added attractions on account of the lack of chloro- phyll , for the same reason is more susceptible to blights than the ordinary ...
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... green of the most tangled and pleasing description . Morning Glories , common as they are , if used rightly , produce the most delightful effects . One of the right ways is to sow them among tall grass , or among low bushes and ...
... green of the most tangled and pleasing description . Morning Glories , common as they are , if used rightly , produce the most delightful effects . One of the right ways is to sow them among tall grass , or among low bushes and ...
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... green line is very effective and saves the border from monotony and over coloring . Around each standard are rings of bedding plants fuchsias , veronicas , and the like- and between these rings are other plants . On the outside of the ...
... green line is very effective and saves the border from monotony and over coloring . Around each standard are rings of bedding plants fuchsias , veronicas , and the like- and between these rings are other plants . On the outside of the ...
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Page 116 - Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
Page 116 - And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be grafted in: for God is able to graft them in again.
Page 38 - To bear all smooth and even, This sudden sending him away must seem Deliberate pause; diseases desperate grown By desperate appliance are relieved, Or not at all.
Page 395 - Index Kewensis: an enumeration of the genera and species of flowering plants from the time of Linnaeus to the year 1885 inclusive, together with their authors' names, the works in which they were first published, their native countries, and their synonyms.
Page 95 - It shall be the duty of the county board of horticultural commissioners in each county, whenever it shall deem it necessary, to cause an inspection to be made of any orchards, or nursery, or trees, plants, vegetables, vines, or fruits, or any fruitpacking house, storeroom, salesroom, or any other place or articles in their jurisdiction, and if found...
Page 117 - For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree ; how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree...
Page 39 - Th' autumnal bulb, till pale, declining days ? The GOD of SEASONS ; whose pervading power Controls the sun, or sheds the fleecy shower : He bids each flower His quickening word obey, Or to each lingering bloom enjoins delay.
Page 36 - The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel, But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledged comrade.
Page 407 - List of Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta growing without cultivation in northeastern North America, prepared by a Committee of the Botanical Club, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Page 169 - He who makes two blades of grass grow where one grew before is the benefactor of mankind ; but he who obscurely worked to find the laws of such growth is the intellectual superior as well as the greater benefactor of the two.