Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 25W. White, 1878 - Agriculture Vols. for 1889-1894, 1906-1912 issued with the Annual report of the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station; vols. for 1895-1905 issued with the Annual report of the Hatch Environment Station of the Massachnusetts Agricultural College. |
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... feet long , three feet in the ground , six feet above ; and set them six feet apart , leaning back eighteen inches at the top , so that the mats when leaning up against them are not likely to be blown down . Planks 2 by 12 inches are ...
... feet long , three feet in the ground , six feet above ; and set them six feet apart , leaning back eighteen inches at the top , so that the mats when leaning up against them are not likely to be blown down . Planks 2 by 12 inches are ...
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... feet by 24 feet ; a and b are the ventilators , c the heating - pipes , d a plank to walk upon when clearing snow from the roof . The management of the more remote gardens , where less HOW TO MAKE A HOT BED . 279.
... feet by 24 feet ; a and b are the ventilators , c the heating - pipes , d a plank to walk upon when clearing snow from the roof . The management of the more remote gardens , where less HOW TO MAKE A HOT BED . 279.
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... feet or twelve feet wide , two feet deep at the sides , covered with boards supported by posts and purlines , and the boards covered with sufficient litter to keep out frost . The celery is dug in November , and stowed away , placing a ...
... feet or twelve feet wide , two feet deep at the sides , covered with boards supported by posts and purlines , and the boards covered with sufficient litter to keep out frost . The celery is dug in November , and stowed away , placing a ...
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... feet in diameter , provided with handles like a wheel - barrow ; the tire is provided with movable pegs which can be adjusted at such distances asunder as are re- quired for the various plants in question . When the land has been ...
... feet in diameter , provided with handles like a wheel - barrow ; the tire is provided with movable pegs which can be adjusted at such distances asunder as are re- quired for the various plants in question . When the land has been ...
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... feet would require about seven hours . If a inch hose were used with the same head it would require about six times as long to apply the same quantity . Where water may be cheaply had and applied there is little doubt But that it will ...
... feet would require about seven hours . If a inch hose were used with the same head it would require about six times as long to apply the same quantity . Where water may be cheaply had and applied there is little doubt But that it will ...
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