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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... continue them till the earth in the pots is warm ; and when that is effected , sow the seeds in the pots , both of cucumbers and me- lons , each separately , more or less in each pot , according to the quantity of plants required ; but ...
... continue them till the earth in the pots is warm ; and when that is effected , sow the seeds in the pots , both of cucumbers and me- lons , each separately , more or less in each pot , according to the quantity of plants required ; but ...
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... continue in the bed , it would be proper when the mats are put on in the afternoon , to raise the up- per ends of the glass or glasses , a quarter of an inch or a little more or less , occasionally , both to give vent to the internal ...
... continue in the bed , it would be proper when the mats are put on in the afternoon , to raise the up- per ends of the glass or glasses , a quarter of an inch or a little more or less , occasionally , both to give vent to the internal ...
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... continue the plants in a proper state of advancing growth ; but if the heat is not greatly declined , it would be advisable to line only one side first , applying it to the back of the bed ; and in a week or fortnight after , line the ...
... continue the plants in a proper state of advancing growth ; but if the heat is not greatly declined , it would be advisable to line only one side first , applying it to the back of the bed ; and in a week or fortnight after , line the ...
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... continue the glasses over in rainy weather : keep them close down every night , and do not open them at all in severe frosty weather . In severe weather cover the glasses every night with mats , straw , or fern , & c . also , if there ...
... continue the glasses over in rainy weather : keep them close down every night , and do not open them at all in severe frosty weather . In severe weather cover the glasses every night with mats , straw , or fern , & c . also , if there ...
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... continue bearing for many years , increasing their quantity of fruit - spurs as they gra- dually advance in length ; let it therefore be remarked , that in the general course of pruning those trees , their branches and shoots are not to ...
... continue bearing for many years , increasing their quantity of fruit - spurs as they gra- dually advance in length ; let it therefore be remarked , that in the general course of pruning those trees , their branches and shoots are not to ...
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