The Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Rural & Domestic Improvement, Volume 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1827 - Gardening |
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... root , 233 100. Ventillation of hot - houses , 65 85. Improved field culture of the potato , 66 | 129. Blasting ... roots of half hardy trees , 19 , 20. Grafting the pine and fir tribe , 64 , 65 40 , 41 , 42 , 43. Kendall's mode of ...
... root , 233 100. Ventillation of hot - houses , 65 85. Improved field culture of the potato , 66 | 129. Blasting ... roots of half hardy trees , 19 , 20. Grafting the pine and fir tribe , 64 , 65 40 , 41 , 42 , 43. Kendall's mode of ...
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... roots of the fruit trees . Adverting to Mr. Knight's observation in a late part of the Horticultural Transactions ( vol . vi . part ii . reviewed in Gard . Mag . vol . i . p . 424. ) , I mean to contrive to plant some of the half ...
... roots of the fruit trees . Adverting to Mr. Knight's observation in a late part of the Horticultural Transactions ( vol . vi . part ii . reviewed in Gard . Mag . vol . i . p . 424. ) , I mean to contrive to plant some of the half ...
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... roots of the rheum palmatum to the wives of four cottagers , and the result promises to leave no garden without some of the plants , as soon as the demand can be satisfied . With one only exception , ( arising , perhaps , from peculiar ...
... roots of the rheum palmatum to the wives of four cottagers , and the result promises to leave no garden without some of the plants , as soon as the demand can be satisfied . With one only exception , ( arising , perhaps , from peculiar ...
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... roots . If you think this communication is worthy of a place in your valuable Magazine , you are at liberty to insert it . I ain , & c . JOHN CARR . ART . XIII . On the Importance of ascertaining the simulta- neous flowering of Trees ...
... roots . If you think this communication is worthy of a place in your valuable Magazine , you are at liberty to insert it . I ain , & c . JOHN CARR . ART . XIII . On the Importance of ascertaining the simulta- neous flowering of Trees ...
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... root - grown gardener , and my greatest delight is to see the business , in all its branches , flourish . I don't ask nurserymen to give gardeners extravagant wages , but merely as much as they can subsist on , till they meet with a ...
... root - grown gardener , and my greatest delight is to see the business , in all its branches , flourish . I don't ask nurserymen to give gardeners extravagant wages , but merely as much as they can subsist on , till they meet with a ...
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