Farm and Garden. Vegetable Products
Plants are endowed with the power of assimi[?]ting and combining the various substances which are compounded during their growth, and farming these into compounds…
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Farming & the land, 1890
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Farm and Garden
There are two important points—to keep the water pure and to cut off the ends of the stems as they herden. The water may be kept pure by frequent change, but it is easier…
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This is a hardy annual plant, supposed to have come originally from Persia and the island of Cyprus, in both of which it is native. This plant produces a number of…
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From two feet to thirty inches is a good distance at which to plant tomatoes apart when grown Against walls and fence[?], and they should take a similar space…
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This is the newest way a chicken or duck is fattened : Thrust into a cylinder, it is kept in darkness for three weeks ; thrice per diem a patent food, composed largely of…
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NEVERTIRE. Saturday.--An immense bush fire it now raging in this district. The fire started on the Dandaloo run and it is currently reported that 9000 sheep have been already burned to death. The fire…
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