The Cultivator: A Monthly Publication, Devoted to Agriculture, Volumen7L. Tucker, 1850 |
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... quantity of guano for instance , is more powerful in enriching the soil and hastening the growth of plants , than a whole load of ordinary manure , weighing probably fifty times as much . This is a very striking difference , and leads ...
... quantity of guano for instance , is more powerful in enriching the soil and hastening the growth of plants , than a whole load of ordinary manure , weighing probably fifty times as much . This is a very striking difference , and leads ...
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... quantities of flour , daily supplied from Western New - York and farther on . In this way , the ele . ties are enriched ... quantity , year after year . Vegetable productions derive part of their constituent elements from the earth , and ...
... quantities of flour , daily supplied from Western New - York and farther on . In this way , the ele . ties are enriched ... quantity , year after year . Vegetable productions derive part of their constituent elements from the earth , and ...
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... quantity . Young Stock , Ornamental Shrubs , Poo- nies , Herbaceous Plants , & c . , very low by the quantity . Descriptive Catalogues gratis on application , post paid . Feb. 1-1t . Fruit Scions for 1850 . Mr. L. B. Maltby , of ...
... quantity . Young Stock , Ornamental Shrubs , Poo- nies , Herbaceous Plants , & c . , very low by the quantity . Descriptive Catalogues gratis on application , post paid . Feb. 1-1t . Fruit Scions for 1850 . Mr. L. B. Maltby , of ...
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... quantity of oats or buckwheat per day . Or with the Two Horse Power , and two horses , without a change , and four or five men , double the amount per day . The prices will be about the same as last season , viz : For the One Horse ...
... quantity of oats or buckwheat per day . Or with the Two Horse Power , and two horses , without a change , and four or five men , double the amount per day . The prices will be about the same as last season , viz : For the One Horse ...
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... quantity of nitrogen which it contains . The 60 or 70 per cent . of earthy or mine- ral matter which remains after the separation of the cartilage , is composed chiefly of phosphoric acid , in combination with lime , forming what is ...
... quantity of nitrogen which it contains . The 60 or 70 per cent . of earthy or mine- ral matter which remains after the separation of the cartilage , is composed chiefly of phosphoric acid , in combination with lime , forming what is ...
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Página 57 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Página 67 - ... ideas. And although kingdoms and provinces may be wrested from the hands that hold them, in the same manner they were obtained; although ordinary and vulgar power may, in human affairs, be lost as it has been won; yet it is the glorious prerogative of the empire of knowledge, that what it gains it never loses.
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Página 215 - ... Increased usefulness, such as permanency in dyes, improved forms and arrangements in articles of utility, &c. Superior quality, or superior skill in workmanship. New use of known materials. Use of new materials. New combinations of materials, as in metals and pottery. Beauty of design in form, or colour, or both, with reference to utility. Cheapness, relatively to excellence of production. In the department of SCULPTURE, MODELS, and the PLASTIC ART, the rewards will have reference to the beauty...
Página 103 - Ill carcass and appearance I hesitate not to say they are the most unsightly flock of the kind I ever met with. The Spaniards entertained an opinion that a looseness of skin under the throat, and other parts, contributed to the increase of fleece. This system the French have so much enlarged on that they have produced, in this flock, individuals with dewlaps almost down to the knees, and folds of skin on the neck, like frills, covering nearly the head. Several of these animals seem to possess pelts...
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Página 57 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 225 - ... of matter soluble in water is contained in it. This is assuredly at an earlier period of its growth than when it has shot into seed, for it is then that woody matter predominates ; a substance totally insoluble in water, and therefore less calculated to serve as food to animals than substances capable of assuming a soluble condition. This is the first point for consideration in the production of hay, since it ought to be the object of the farmer to preserve the hay for winter use in the condition...