The Theory and Practice of Horticulture: Or, An Attempt to Explain the Chief Operations of Gardening Upon Physiological GraoundsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 - 606 páginas |
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... feet horizontally , including its dip beneath the foundations of a wall , and then to have passed into an old well to the depth of eighteen feet , having then broken up into a mass of fibres so finely divided as to resemble yarn . In ...
... feet horizontally , including its dip beneath the foundations of a wall , and then to have passed into an old well to the depth of eighteen feet , having then broken up into a mass of fibres so finely divided as to resemble yarn . In ...
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... feet in width . It was dif- ficult to trace the brittle roots that had pene- trated the sawdust , but he measured some upwards of seven feet below the surface of the brickwork on which the plants were growing . It is this peculiarity ...
... feet in width . It was dif- ficult to trace the brittle roots that had pene- trated the sawdust , but he measured some upwards of seven feet below the surface of the brickwork on which the plants were growing . It is this peculiarity ...
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... was discovered that for ten feet high , as much as two - thirds of the bark round the trunk was dead and reduced to a mere shell . On removing this thin covering , the sap- 22 22 FORMATION OF ROOTS BY THE STEM . wood.
... was discovered that for ten feet high , as much as two - thirds of the bark round the trunk was dead and reduced to a mere shell . On removing this thin covering , the sap- 22 22 FORMATION OF ROOTS BY THE STEM . wood.
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... feet above the ground . On tracing them to their source , they were observed to spring from the edge of the healthy portion of the tree , immediately above the part that had been injured and gone to decay ; and as only a few of the ...
... feet above the ground . On tracing them to their source , they were observed to spring from the edge of the healthy portion of the tree , immediately above the part that had been injured and gone to decay ; and as only a few of the ...
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... feet , or 2466 cubic metres of rain- water per acre ; and this , according to the proportions per cubic metre in the preceding table , would afford annually of— Nitrogen Nitric acid Ammonia Chlorine Lime Magnesia . 45 lbs . 103 " " 19 ...
... feet , or 2466 cubic metres of rain- water per acre ; and this , according to the proportions per cubic metre in the preceding table , would afford annually of— Nitrogen Nitric acid Ammonia Chlorine Lime Magnesia . 45 lbs . 103 " " 19 ...
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