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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... frost , continue to dig the waste quarters of your kitchen garden , first giving them such manure as they require ; lay- ing them in high sloping ridges , to sweeten and be improved by the frost , & c . more especially if the soil be of ...
... frost , continue to dig the waste quarters of your kitchen garden , first giving them such manure as they require ; lay- ing them in high sloping ridges , to sweeten and be improved by the frost , & c . more especially if the soil be of ...
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... frost is rigorous ; also let the same care be observed to those under hoop - arches ; but let them have the full air in mild open weather . Or where any lettuces are planted in a south border , close under a wall or board fence , & c ...
... frost is rigorous ; also let the same care be observed to those under hoop - arches ; but let them have the full air in mild open weather . Or where any lettuces are planted in a south border , close under a wall or board fence , & c ...
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... frost ; likewise , in such weather , lay some litter round the outsides of the frame , for this will be very serviceable in preventing the frost from entering at the sides . Cauliflowers under hand or bell - glasses must also have air ...
... frost ; likewise , in such weather , lay some litter round the outsides of the frame , for this will be very serviceable in preventing the frost from entering at the sides . Cauliflowers under hand or bell - glasses must also have air ...
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... frost , whilst young ; and when an inch or two high , thin them to about three inches asunder ; and you will thus have young spring carrots for drawing in April and May . Sowing Radishes . In order to have radishes as early as possible ...
... frost , whilst young ; and when an inch or two high , thin them to about three inches asunder ; and you will thus have young spring carrots for drawing in April and May . Sowing Radishes . In order to have radishes as early as possible ...
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... frost should prove very severe , it will also be proper to lay light , dry , long litter over the rows : if the plants are of the true globe sort , too great care cannot be taken to preserve them ; for sometimes a severe winter makes a ...
... frost should prove very severe , it will also be proper to lay light , dry , long litter over the rows : if the plants are of the true globe sort , too great care cannot be taken to preserve them ; for sometimes a severe winter makes a ...
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