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... apple tree is better than to suffer it to grow wild ; that manures are quite as efficacious when properly composted as when used fresh from the barn - yard ; that sixty bushels of corn to the acre are more profitable than thirty ; that ...
... apple tree is better than to suffer it to grow wild ; that manures are quite as efficacious when properly composted as when used fresh from the barn - yard ; that sixty bushels of corn to the acre are more profitable than thirty ; that ...
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... apple with its yellow cheek , the ripe and mellow pear ; The downy peach , the luscious plum , the purple - clustered vine ; And the fair show of radiant flowers that in our gardens shine . We thank thee , God of harvest home ! for more ...
... apple with its yellow cheek , the ripe and mellow pear ; The downy peach , the luscious plum , the purple - clustered vine ; And the fair show of radiant flowers that in our gardens shine . We thank thee , God of harvest home ! for more ...
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... apple trees , from one to three years up- on the bud , standing upon about one and a half acres of my nurse- ry ground . The land was prepared in the following manner , viz ; a part of it was ploughed , and planted with potatoes , and ...
... apple trees , from one to three years up- on the bud , standing upon about one and a half acres of my nurse- ry ground . The land was prepared in the following manner , viz ; a part of it was ploughed , and planted with potatoes , and ...
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... apple trees . Topsfield , September 20th , 1847 . W. G. LAKE . JAMES B. COLE'S STATEMENT . To the Committee on Fruit Trees : GENTLEMEN , ―The part of my nursery to which I have called your attention , is a lot of Apple trees , about ...
... apple trees . Topsfield , September 20th , 1847 . W. G. LAKE . JAMES B. COLE'S STATEMENT . To the Committee on Fruit Trees : GENTLEMEN , ―The part of my nursery to which I have called your attention , is a lot of Apple trees , about ...
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... apple trees , of one , two and three years growth from the bud . Varieties , seventy . Three thousand peach tree , one years growth from the bud . Va- rieties , eighty . Twelve hundred cherry trees , of one and two years growth from the ...
... apple trees , of one , two and three years growth from the bud . Varieties , seventy . Three thousand peach tree , one years growth from the bud . Va- rieties , eighty . Twelve hundred cherry trees , of one and two years growth from the ...
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1st premium acre Agriculture Andover ANDREW NICHOLS animals apple awarded Beverly breed bushels bushes butter carrots cattle churning Committee compost cords cranberry cream crop cultivation dairy Daniel Danvers ditches Dodge dollars Essex Essex County exhibited experiment farm farmers feed feet fodder four fowls fruit trees furrows GENTLEMEN,-I grain grass gratuity gravel ground grow growth half harrowed heifer Henry Poor horse hundred improvement inches Indian corn Ipswich John Jonathan Berry June kind labor land loam Lynn Lynnfield maize manure Marblehead meadow Milch Cows milk Moses Newhall nursery offer for premium onions opinion orchard pasture pear planted plough potatoes pounds present produce profitable Putnam quantity quarts raised respectfully roots rows Salem salt season second premium seed Sept September Society soil sowed spring stalks STATEMENT Stephen Osborn subsoil teams Topsfield turnip varieties vegetable weeds West Newbury winter yield