The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous EngravingsHarper, 1846 - 520 páginas |
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... grafting the sour lemon on the orange . This fruit is tasteless and vapid , though esteemed salutary and re- freshing . In Algarve in Portugal , and in Andalusia in Spain , there are trees of great size ; and extensive orchards of ...
... grafting the sour lemon on the orange . This fruit is tasteless and vapid , though esteemed salutary and re- freshing . In Algarve in Portugal , and in Andalusia in Spain , there are trees of great size ; and extensive orchards of ...
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... grafting , or inoculation . The object of raising plants from seeds , is either to obtain new varieties , or stocks for grafting . They do not readily bear fruit , and often arrive at an age of twenty or twenty - five years without ...
... grafting , or inoculation . The object of raising plants from seeds , is either to obtain new varieties , or stocks for grafting . They do not readily bear fruit , and often arrive at an age of twenty or twenty - five years without ...
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... grafts , less than half of an inch in diameter , the whip , or splice method should be adopted , and for larger ones ... grafting - wax . The buds may be inserted either in a healthful branch , or in a stock near the ground . In general ...
... grafts , less than half of an inch in diameter , the whip , or splice method should be adopted , and for larger ones ... grafting - wax . The buds may be inserted either in a healthful branch , or in a stock near the ground . In general ...
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... grafting or bud- ding ; but this has never been resorted to generally . It is true , several individ- uals have practised these operations very successfully on wild stocks , but these are mere exceptions . The propagation of the orange ...
... grafting or bud- ding ; but this has never been resorted to generally . It is true , several individ- uals have practised these operations very successfully on wild stocks , but these are mere exceptions . The propagation of the orange ...
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... grafting . The seeds of most of the species ripen in September or October , and may be gathered by hand , or by shaking the tree , when the keys begin to turn brown . The maturity of the seeds may be proved by opening the keys , and ...
... grafting . The seeds of most of the species ripen in September or October , and may be gathered by hand , or by shaking the tree , when the keys begin to turn brown . The maturity of the seeds may be proved by opening the keys , and ...
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