The American Gardener's Calendar; Adapted to the Climates and Seasons of the United States: Containing a Complete Account of All the Work Necessary to be Done ... for Every Month in the Year; with Ample Practical Directions for Performing the Same ...B. Graves, no. 40, North Fourth-Street, 1806 - 648 страници |
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... appear ; when it will be proper to admit fresh air to them , by raising the upper end of the glass a little every day and if the earth in the pots appears dry , refresh it moderately with a lit- tle water that has stood in the bed all ...
... appear ; when it will be proper to admit fresh air to them , by raising the upper end of the glass a little every day and if the earth in the pots appears dry , refresh it moderately with a lit- tle water that has stood in the bed all ...
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... appear , give them as much air as the state of the weather will admit of , by raising the glasses on props ; otherwise they will be apt to mould or fog , and spoil as fast as they come up . It must be remembered , that where a regular ...
... appear , give them as much air as the state of the weather will admit of , by raising the glasses on props ; otherwise they will be apt to mould or fog , and spoil as fast as they come up . It must be remembered , that where a regular ...
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... appear worn out or decayed , or any that are too much crowdeḍ or very irregular , and let such be now pruned out ; at the same time observe where any of the last summer's shoots are wanted to supply vacant spaces , and retain them ...
... appear worn out or decayed , or any that are too much crowdeḍ or very irregular , and let such be now pruned out ; at the same time observe where any of the last summer's shoots are wanted to supply vacant spaces , and retain them ...
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... appear first toward the upper part , or that which was once the superior part of the one , two , and three years old branches ; and if shortening was to be practised , those parts would consequently be cut away where the blossom - buds ...
... appear first toward the upper part , or that which was once the superior part of the one , two , and three years old branches ; and if shortening was to be practised , those parts would consequently be cut away where the blossom - buds ...
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... appear to be still more branches wanting , some of the most convenient of these last shoots may also be shortened , to promote their producing a farther supply of lateral branches , sufficient to give the tree its proper form ; for the ...
... appear to be still more branches wanting , some of the most convenient of these last shoots may also be shortened , to promote their producing a farther supply of lateral branches , sufficient to give the tree its proper form ; for the ...
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