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... inches deep , with the rows from two to three feet apart . A marker should be used that has runners , as these make the bottom of the furrows even , and pack the ground . Scatter the seed and sand evenly in the bottom of the marks or ...
... inches deep , with the rows from two to three feet apart . A marker should be used that has runners , as these make the bottom of the furrows even , and pack the ground . Scatter the seed and sand evenly in the bottom of the marks or ...
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... inch , thus form- ing what is termed a " tongue ; " draw the cion forward five or six inches , and cut it off . Follow this method until the whole cion is used up . The root we take in the left hand , the same as the cion , with the ...
... inch , thus form- ing what is termed a " tongue ; " draw the cion forward five or six inches , and cut it off . Follow this method until the whole cion is used up . The root we take in the left hand , the same as the cion , with the ...
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... inches in length , and , as far as we can see , there is no difference either in stand or growth . We have rows standing side by side , one grafted with cions five to six inches long , the other with twelve inches , and I think it would ...
... inches in length , and , as far as we can see , there is no difference either in stand or growth . We have rows standing side by side , one grafted with cions five to six inches long , the other with twelve inches , and I think it would ...
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... inch wide , a light mallet , a handful of twine , and a shovel to remove the soil from the base of the tree . We will now suppose we have a cherry tree an inch or more in diameter which we wish to graft . The soil is first to be removed ...
... inch wide , a light mallet , a handful of twine , and a shovel to remove the soil from the base of the tree . We will now suppose we have a cherry tree an inch or more in diameter which we wish to graft . The soil is first to be removed ...
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... inches ; in July 3.28 inches , and in August only 1.70 , or about half the normal quantity . It was the wantage in this month that finally ruined the crops . I would however remark , that from late dates at Salt Lake City , Utah , it ...
... inches ; in July 3.28 inches , and in August only 1.70 , or about half the normal quantity . It was the wantage in this month that finally ruined the crops . I would however remark , that from late dates at Salt Lake City , Utah , it ...
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Página 46 - TO him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Página 46 - So live, that, when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Página 144 - Give fools their gold, and knaves their power ; Let fortune's bubbles rise and fall ; Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants a tree, is more than all. For he who blesses most is blest ; And God and man shall own his worth Who toils to leave as his bequest An added beauty to the earth.
Página 341 - The heavens declare the glory of God: And the firmament showeth His handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge.
Página 376 - Your voiceless lips, O Flowers, are living preachers. Each cup a pulpit, and each leaf a book, Supplying to my fancy numerous teachers From loneliest nook. Floral Apostles ! that in dewy splendor " Weep without woe, and blush without a crime...
Página 72 - In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soullike wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things. And with childlike, credulous affection We behold their tender buds expand ; Emblems of our own great resurrection Emblems of the bright and better land.
Página 71 - SPAKE full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth by the castled Rhine, When he called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in earth's firmament do shine.
Página 387 - O what a glory doth this world put on For him who, with a fervent heart, goes forth Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks On duties well performed, and days well spent! For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves, Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
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Página 72 - On the mountain-top, and by the brink Of sequestered pools in woodland valleys, Where the slaves of Nature stoop to drink; Not alone in her vast dome of glory, Not on graves of bird and beast alone, But in old cathedrals, high and hoary, On the tombs of heroes, carved in stone; In the cottage of the rudest peasant, In ancestral homes, whose crumbling towers, Speaking of the Past unto the Present, Tell us of the ancient Games of...