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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... never be disturbed , until M. Edouard Favre - Perret , one of the Swiss commissioners to the Centennial Exhibition , and a member of the International Jury on Watches , saw and examined the watches of the American Watch Company at ...
... never be disturbed , until M. Edouard Favre - Perret , one of the Swiss commissioners to the Centennial Exhibition , and a member of the International Jury on Watches , saw and examined the watches of the American Watch Company at ...
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... never knew such a thing as a spinach- house in my young days . I used to be very successful in preserving spinach through the winter , but not in the mode that is recommended here . I used to prepare , about the 1st of August , a number ...
... never knew such a thing as a spinach- house in my young days . I used to be very successful in preserving spinach through the winter , but not in the mode that is recommended here . I used to prepare , about the 1st of August , a number ...
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... never had any difficulty in keeping spinach without erecting a house for it . Mr. PIERCE . The gentleman just up has reminded me to say that his mode of keeping spinach is a capital one ; but farmers , if I understand it , who raise ...
... never had any difficulty in keeping spinach without erecting a house for it . Mr. PIERCE . The gentleman just up has reminded me to say that his mode of keeping spinach is a capital one ; but farmers , if I understand it , who raise ...
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... of seasons when we raised lettuce years ago as we do now , and I think we used to cultivate it in the same way ; and for years I never saw any signs of mildew . I do not think that the changes of 40 BOARD OF AGRICULTURE .
... of seasons when we raised lettuce years ago as we do now , and I think we used to cultivate it in the same way ; and for years I never saw any signs of mildew . I do not think that the changes of 40 BOARD OF AGRICULTURE .
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... very strong solution of sulphur ; and yet I have never found any difficulty . It is a very inexpensive remedy . I have used it freely in the open vineyard , syringing an acre of vines with this solution PREVENTION OF FUNGUS GROWTH . 43.
... very strong solution of sulphur ; and yet I have never found any difficulty . It is a very inexpensive remedy . I have used it freely in the open vineyard , syringing an acre of vines with this solution PREVENTION OF FUNGUS GROWTH . 43.
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