A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... placed in circumstances fitted for the maintenance of its life . In this case , the chances of success are increased by the additional number of buds which are the subject of experiment . That bud which is the nearest the bottom of the ...
... placed in circumstances fitted for the maintenance of its life . In this case , the chances of success are increased by the additional number of buds which are the subject of experiment . That bud which is the nearest the bottom of the ...
Page xxii
... placed in contact . regard to the medullary rays , these are so numerous and so closely placed that it is scarcely possible that a portion of one stem should be applied to another without the medullary rays of both touching each other ...
... placed in contact . regard to the medullary rays , these are so numerous and so closely placed that it is scarcely possible that a portion of one stem should be applied to another without the medullary rays of both touching each other ...
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... placed , particularly in orchard trees , provided a slight degree of growth continues to be maintained . This is one of the reasons why trees removed in October succeed better than if transplanted at any other time . The growth of a ...
... placed , particularly in orchard trees , provided a slight degree of growth continues to be maintained . This is one of the reasons why trees removed in October succeed better than if transplanted at any other time . The growth of a ...
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... placed in a hot - bed to recover ; not for the sake of the heat , but because the atmosphere of a hot - bed is so charged with humidity that perspiration cannot go on , so that the vital energies of the plant , instead of being wasted ...
... placed in a hot - bed to recover ; not for the sake of the heat , but because the atmosphere of a hot - bed is so charged with humidity that perspiration cannot go on , so that the vital energies of the plant , instead of being wasted ...
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... placed in a narrow basin , surrounded by several unequal plaits . Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged ...
... placed in a narrow basin , surrounded by several unequal plaits . Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with numerous small pearl - coloured imbedded specks , and slightly tinged ...
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apex apple from November August Bergamot Beurré Black branches brown buds bunches calyx cavity Chiswick colour crown cultivated deep purple deeply inserted dessert apple Duhamel Early espalier excellent Eye small Flesh firm Flesh pale Flesh white Flesh yellowish Flowers Forsyth Frontignan Fruit large Fruit middle-sized garden glands greenish yellow half an inch Herefordshire high flavoured Hort Horticultural inch long inches and three Juice plentiful juicy Langley Lindl melting Mignonne Miller Muscadine Muscat of Alexandria Nectarines Nonpareil Nursery Catalogues oblong open standard oval Parmain Pavie Peach Pear Pippin plaits plants pruning purple quarters in diameter Quince rich Ripe the beginning Ripe the end Ripe the middle ripened round roundish russet russetty saccharine Scarlet Sea Kale seed shaded side shoots slender sorts specks Stalk an inch Stalk half Stalk short stone sugary sunny side suture sweet three inches tinged Trans tree Twickenham Violet wall
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Page 509 - OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES, DEFECTS, AND INJURIES, | IN ALL KINDS OF FRUIT AND FOREST TREES." WITH AN ACCOUNT OF | A PARTICULAR METHOD OF CURE, | PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF GOVERNMENT.
Page 577 - ... sowing of seed for general crops until June or July. If a small quantity of each esteemed variety be sown two or three times in these months, they will produce a plentiful supply for use in autumn and the early part of winter. One ounce of good Endive-seed will produce about five thousand plants. When the plants...