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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... obtained for it . Shortly after the authorization was given , the Board agreed upon the sum of two hundred thou- sand dollars as the value of that property ; and although offers have been made approximating to the amount fixed , it was ...
... obtained for it . Shortly after the authorization was given , the Board agreed upon the sum of two hundred thou- sand dollars as the value of that property ; and although offers have been made approximating to the amount fixed , it was ...
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... obtained of a florist to give one a start . Besides these there are some " bed- ding plants , " which those who do not have a hot - house or conserv- atory can best procure from persons who have , so as to set out plants either in bloom ...
... obtained of a florist to give one a start . Besides these there are some " bed- ding plants , " which those who do not have a hot - house or conserv- atory can best procure from persons who have , so as to set out plants either in bloom ...
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... obtained from seed - will form a magnifi- cent show all summer long . The prevailing colors are purple , red and white , often delicately blended in the same flower ; one variety of dwarf habit , called " moss pink , " forms a perfect ...
... obtained from seed - will form a magnifi- cent show all summer long . The prevailing colors are purple , red and white , often delicately blended in the same flower ; one variety of dwarf habit , called " moss pink , " forms a perfect ...
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... obtained within a few years . By all means plant the Rhododendron , but not so near the house as to get reflection of the sun's rays . Transplant in April or May , always preserving a ball of earth about the roots . Rhus Cotinus ( smoke ...
... obtained within a few years . By all means plant the Rhododendron , but not so near the house as to get reflection of the sun's rays . Transplant in April or May , always preserving a ball of earth about the roots . Rhus Cotinus ( smoke ...
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... obtained of the nurseryman or florist , after which they are readily increased by laying down the branches and covering with earth . Some of them grow readily from cuttings : Ampelopsis quinquefolia ( Virginian creeper , American Ivy ...
... obtained of the nurseryman or florist , after which they are readily increased by laying down the branches and covering with earth . Some of them grow readily from cuttings : Ampelopsis quinquefolia ( Virginian creeper , American Ivy ...
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