Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New YorkC. van Benthuysen., 1867 1st-32d 1841-1871/72 issued also as Legislative documents. |
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... nature it should be known and avoided ; and , coming within the the duties of the Institute to decide such points , I therefore respectfully propose that this subject be thoroughly discussed by the Horticultural Society and the Farmers ...
... nature it should be known and avoided ; and , coming within the the duties of the Institute to decide such points , I therefore respectfully propose that this subject be thoroughly discussed by the Horticultural Society and the Farmers ...
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... list . But before selecting , a few words about sowing seeds in general . Nature scatters flower and other seeds upon the ground by frosts which burst the burs or capsules , or by rains PROCEEDINGS OF THE FARMERS ' CLUB . 47.
... list . But before selecting , a few words about sowing seeds in general . Nature scatters flower and other seeds upon the ground by frosts which burst the burs or capsules , or by rains PROCEEDINGS OF THE FARMERS ' CLUB . 47.
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... nature in this particular by covering all the seeds , but is also instructed by her as to the kind and depth of covering . As well might small seeds which push out a tiny shoot , in search of light and air , be scattered to the winds as ...
... nature in this particular by covering all the seeds , but is also instructed by her as to the kind and depth of covering . As well might small seeds which push out a tiny shoot , in search of light and air , be scattered to the winds as ...
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... nature , greenish at first , but changing to a reddish tint , and afterwards to a brown or smoke color - give the whole a sin- gular appearance . It grows 10 to 15 feet high , is hardy , and is easily increased by layers . It is ...
... nature , greenish at first , but changing to a reddish tint , and afterwards to a brown or smoke color - give the whole a sin- gular appearance . It grows 10 to 15 feet high , is hardy , and is easily increased by layers . It is ...
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... nature revolt at it . When a man has no choice , let him eat such as he can get . But when he has the power to choose , let him eat the best . I can live cheaper and better on vegetable than animal food . Bread is the most important of ...
... nature revolt at it . When a man has no choice , let him eat such as he can get . But when he has the power to choose , let him eat the best . I can live cheaper and better on vegetable than animal food . Bread is the most important of ...
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