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 Seiten |
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... severe weather , which would draw up a hurtful strong steam from the dung , as well as confine the steam and heat too much , and keep the bed too stiflingly close from the external air , which would weaken the germination or sprouting ...
... severe weather , which would draw up a hurtful strong steam from the dung , as well as confine the steam and heat too much , and keep the bed too stiflingly close from the external air , which would weaken the germination or sprouting ...
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... severe weather . Great care is requisite that the earth in the pots have not too much heat , for the bed is yet very hot , and therefore let the degree of internal heat in the bed be daily examined ; and , if any thing of burning should ...
... severe weather . Great care is requisite that the earth in the pots have not too much heat , for the bed is yet very hot , and therefore let the degree of internal heat in the bed be daily examined ; and , if any thing of burning should ...
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... severe frosty weather keep them close night and day , and cover the glasses with mats , or straw , & c . both of nights , and occasionally in the day - time , if the frost is rigorous ; also let the same care be observed to those under ...
... severe frosty weather keep them close night and day , and cover the glasses with mats , or straw , & c . both of nights , and occasionally in the day - time , if the frost is rigorous ; also let the same care be observed to those under ...
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... severe frosty weather , with mats or straw litter , & c . As soon as the plants 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 ...
... severe frosty weather , with mats or straw litter , & c . As soon as the plants 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 ...
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... severe 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 ...
... severe 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 ...
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apricots asparagus asunder auriculas autumn bark beds borders Borecole branches buds cabbage Cardoons cauliflower celery close colour compost covered crops cucumbers cultivated deciduous directed distance dung dwarf early earth endive espalier especially feet flowering plants flowers four frame free from weeds fresh frost fruit fruit-trees garden glasses grafting grape green-house ground grow growth hardy heat hedges herbaceous hot-bed hot-house inch deep injure kinds latter end layers leaves lettuce light mats Mazagan method middle moderate necessary nectarines nursery observing occasionally particularly Pine pine-apple plantations plants pots preserve produce propagated proper pruning radishes raised rake roots rows Sea Kale season seed seedling Shrubby shrubs six inches soil sorts sow the seeds sown spinach spring stems stocks suckers sufficient surface taken tender thin transplanted trees and shrubs trench turnep vegetation vines wall warm weather week winter wood
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Seite 433 - Of three specimens from an inch and a quarter to an inch and a half in length...
Seite 218 - Then take a quantity of dry powder of wood-ashes mixed with a sixth part of the same quantity of the ashes of burnt bones ; put it into a tin box with holes in the top, and shake the powder on the surface of the plaster till the whole is covered...
Seite 333 - Hyacinth should be strong, tall, and erect, supporting numerous large bells, each suspended by a short and strong peduncle, or foot-stalk, in a horizontal position, so that the whole may have a compact pyramidal form, with the crown, or uppermost bell, perfectly erect.
Seite 218 - ... remain for half an hour, to absorb the moisture ; then apply more powder, rubbing it on gently with the hand, and repeating the application of the powder till the whole plaster becomes a dry smooth surface.
Seite 218 - ... that happens, to rub it over with the finger when occasion may require (which is best done when moistened by rain), that the plaster may be kept whole, to prevent the air and wet, from penetrating into the wound.
Seite 319 - It was introduced into Salem, Mass., about 1802 by an Italian painter, Corne, " but he found it difficult to persuade the people even to taste the...
Seite 264 - Having two or three years' growth in these rows, they may be planted successfully in any warm and tolerably rich sandy ground. They may also be propagated by suckers, which they throw up abundantly, especially if some of the wide extending roots be cut through with an axe.
Seite 410 - ... substantial ; they should rise perpendicularly, about half an inch above the calyx, and then turn off gracefully in a horizontal direction, supporting the interior petals, which should decrease gradually in size as they approach the centre, and with them the centre should be well filled.