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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... method to enable us to make the most judicious observations , and to put us upon the most probable means of improving any art , is to get the best insight we can into the nature and properties of those things which we are desirous to ...
... method to enable us to make the most judicious observations , and to put us upon the most probable means of improving any art , is to get the best insight we can into the nature and properties of those things which we are desirous to ...
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... methods of cultiva- tion , and lead him to the discovery of new and better modes . It is very true that ends of this kind are often brought about by accident , without the smallest design on the part of the gardener ; and there are ...
... methods of cultiva- tion , and lead him to the discovery of new and better modes . It is very true that ends of this kind are often brought about by accident , without the smallest design on the part of the gardener ; and there are ...
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... methods at that time commonly in use , to express himself in the fol- lowing words : - " I beg it to be understood that I condemn the machinery only which our gardeners employ , and that I admit most fully their skill in the application ...
... methods at that time commonly in use , to express himself in the fol- lowing words : - " I beg it to be understood that I condemn the machinery only which our gardeners employ , and that I admit most fully their skill in the application ...
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... methods employed in various branches of the gardener's art . The first part of this work therefore embraces the principal laws and facts in vegetable physiology , as deduced from the investigations of the botanist ; and the second an ...
... methods employed in various branches of the gardener's art . The first part of this work therefore embraces the principal laws and facts in vegetable physiology , as deduced from the investigations of the botanist ; and the second an ...
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... methods of treatment which are known to be requisite in the one case are equally effectual in the other . The congelation of the aqueous particles contained in plants is in itself sufficient to cause such a derangement of function as ...
... methods of treatment which are known to be requisite in the one case are equally effectual in the other . The congelation of the aqueous particles contained in plants is in itself sufficient to cause such a derangement of function as ...
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