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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... close ; but when the steam from the heat of the bed rises copiously , give it vent by raising one corner of the upper ends of the lights , half an inch or an inch , which is also necessary in order to prevent any burning tendency from ...
... close ; but when the steam from the heat of the bed rises copiously , give it vent by raising one corner of the upper ends of the lights , half an inch or an inch , which is also necessary in order to prevent any burning tendency from ...
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... close for about half an hour or an hour , then opened again a little , and shut close towards the evening ; when continue to cover the glass every night with garden mats . And at this time also , if the heat of the bed is strong and the ...
... close for about half an hour or an hour , then opened again a little , and shut close towards the evening ; when continue to cover the glass every night with garden mats . And at this time also , if the heat of the bed is strong and the ...
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... close , they will be drawn up weak , and attain to but little perfection ; but let the glasses be close shut every night . In severe frosty weather keep them close night and day , and cover the glasses with mats , or straw , & c . both ...
... close , they will be drawn up weak , and attain to but little perfection ; but let the glasses be close shut every night . In severe frosty weather keep them close night and day , and cover the glasses with mats , or straw , & c . both ...
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... close ; in severe frost lay some litter round , and straw or mats over each glass ; this will protect the plants greatly ; in mild dry weather the glasses may be taken off every day for a few hours ; but they must be kept close every ...
... close ; in severe frost lay some litter round , and straw or mats over each glass ; this will protect the plants greatly ; in mild dry weather the glasses may be taken off every day for a few hours ; but they must be kept close every ...
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... close about each plant : but , if open dry weather , it would be most expedient to land them up ; observing , preparatory to this , to cut away all the large and decayed old leaves close to the ground ; then dig between , and earth up ...
... close about each plant : but , if open dry weather , it would be most expedient to land them up ; observing , preparatory to this , to cut away all the large and decayed old leaves close to the ground ; then dig between , and earth up ...
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