Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New YorkC. van Benthuysen., 1863 1st-32d 1841-1871/72 issued also as Legislative documents. |
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... lime mix- ture , and one hundred pounds niter superphosphate of lime . He says : " With such a compost , potatoes may be raised more econo- mically , and with greater certainty of success , than with stable man- ures ; the liability to ...
... lime mix- ture , and one hundred pounds niter superphosphate of lime . He says : " With such a compost , potatoes may be raised more econo- mically , and with greater certainty of success , than with stable man- ures ; the liability to ...
Page 60
... lime , or ashes . " L Early chickens won't pay here if not troubled with gapes , as chickens coming out in July will grow in half the time , and are not troubled with worms , as it is then dry and the worms have left the surface for ...
... lime , or ashes . " L Early chickens won't pay here if not troubled with gapes , as chickens coming out in July will grow in half the time , and are not troubled with worms , as it is then dry and the worms have left the surface for ...
Page 65
... lime , which is commonly called plaster of Paris . It may be a very good manurial substance , but it should not be sold as sulphate of lime , the action of which is well known upon plants . This substance usually sells at $ 8 and $ 10 ...
... lime , which is commonly called plaster of Paris . It may be a very good manurial substance , but it should not be sold as sulphate of lime , the action of which is well known upon plants . This substance usually sells at $ 8 and $ 10 ...
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... lime and salt mixture , which also destroys weed seeds . STRAWBERRY CULTURE . Solon Robinson read the following letter from Dr. Meeker , of southern Illinois , upon this important branch of agriculture : " CAIRO , May 14 , 1862 ...
... lime and salt mixture , which also destroys weed seeds . STRAWBERRY CULTURE . Solon Robinson read the following letter from Dr. Meeker , of southern Illinois , upon this important branch of agriculture : " CAIRO , May 14 , 1862 ...
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... lime mixture to the ground , and then plant it with potatoes , and after the crop is gathered plow the ground well and plant the vines in rows three feet apart , and one foot apart in the rows , use the cultivator freely , and thin the ...
... lime mixture to the ground , and then plant it with potatoes , and after the crop is gathered plow the ground well and plant the vines in rows three feet apart , and one foot apart in the rows , use the cultivator freely , and thin the ...
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