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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... strong heat of the bed : therefore , observing , that for early hot - beds of cucumbers and melons , should generally depo- * Framing Ground is a part of the Kitchen Garden , well defended from cutting winds , and well exposed to the ...
... strong heat of the bed : therefore , observing , that for early hot - beds of cucumbers and melons , should generally depo- * Framing Ground is a part of the Kitchen Garden , well defended from cutting winds , and well exposed to the ...
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... strong heat and steam within the frame , it may be adviseable to cover only a single mat thick for the first three or four nights , as a thicker covering in the early state of the bed might be apt to occasion a too violent internal heat ...
... strong heat and steam within the frame , it may be adviseable to cover only a single mat thick for the first three or four nights , as a thicker covering in the early state of the bed might be apt to occasion a too violent internal heat ...
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... strong heat and steam 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 ...
... strong heat and steam 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 ...
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... strong , and fit for transplanting into warm borders ; a sufficiency may be retained in the frame , to arrive at early per- fection . Forcing early Asparagus . Hot - beds for forcing asparagus may be made with success any time this ...
... strong , and fit for transplanting into warm borders ; a sufficiency may be retained in the frame , to arrive at early per- fection . Forcing early Asparagus . Hot - beds for forcing asparagus may be made with success any time this ...
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... strong wire twisted two or three times round , or by nailing them . But when more elegant and ornamental trellis's of joinery work are required in any of the departments , they are formed with re- gularly squared posts and rails , of ...
... strong wire twisted two or three times round , or by nailing them . But when more elegant and ornamental trellis's of joinery work are required in any of the departments , they are formed with re- gularly squared posts and rails , of ...
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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.