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Page 42
Bring golden grain from sun and air , From earth her goodly roots . There let our banners droop and flow , The stars uprise and fall ; Our roll of martyrs , sad and slow , Let sighing breezes call . Their names let hands of horn and tan ...
Bring golden grain from sun and air , From earth her goodly roots . There let our banners droop and flow , The stars uprise and fall ; Our roll of martyrs , sad and slow , Let sighing breezes call . Their names let hands of horn and tan ...
Page 70
... - ted , and the trees are planted immediately after it has been put in the ground , there is danger of injury to the roots . If thoroughly composted manure cannot be obtained , it is better not to spade in any , but to plant the 70.
... - ted , and the trees are planted immediately after it has been put in the ground , there is danger of injury to the roots . If thoroughly composted manure cannot be obtained , it is better not to spade in any , but to plant the 70.
Page 71
... roots placed in their natural positions , and the earth carefully packed about them . Trees upon the pear root should be planted at the same depth they stood in the nursery , but those upon the quince should be planted so deep that from ...
... roots placed in their natural positions , and the earth carefully packed about them . Trees upon the pear root should be planted at the same depth they stood in the nursery , but those upon the quince should be planted so deep that from ...
Page 72
... roots . The trees should be well shaped , and of vigorous growth . Never purchase a pear tree which did not make a ... root should have no limbs nearer than four or five feet to the ground . Those on the quince root should be trained ...
... roots . The trees should be well shaped , and of vigorous growth . Never purchase a pear tree which did not make a ... root should have no limbs nearer than four or five feet to the ground . Those on the quince root should be trained ...
Page 73
... most profitable pear for the market . when very young , and is very productive . from the first to the middle of September . The tree bears The fruit ripens The tree should be planted on the pear root . With proper care. 10 73.
... most profitable pear for the market . when very young , and is very productive . from the first to the middle of September . The tree bears The fruit ripens The tree should be planted on the pear root . With proper care. 10 73.
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