Annual Report of the State Horticultural Society of Missouri, Volume 43The Society, 1901 |
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... nursery- men at fault for your ignorance of these facts ? For your neglect to spend a few spare moments occasionally reading such editions as the reports of our State Horticultural Society and the Western Fruit Grower whose pages are ...
... nursery- men at fault for your ignorance of these facts ? For your neglect to spend a few spare moments occasionally reading such editions as the reports of our State Horticultural Society and the Western Fruit Grower whose pages are ...
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... NURSERY AND EXPERIMENT STATION AT FARMINGTON , MO . By T. B. Chandler , Secretary St. Francois County Horticultural Society . To the Missouri State Horticultural Society : We have 46 varieties of strawberries on our Experiment Grounds ...
... NURSERY AND EXPERIMENT STATION AT FARMINGTON , MO . By T. B. Chandler , Secretary St. Francois County Horticultural Society . To the Missouri State Horticultural Society : We have 46 varieties of strawberries on our Experiment Grounds ...
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... nursery and experiment station at Farmington is an assured suc- cess . The people are well pleased with the venture , and many are preparing to plant commercial orchards at once ; and scores of inter- ested people visit the experiment ...
... nursery and experiment station at Farmington is an assured suc- cess . The people are well pleased with the venture , and many are preparing to plant commercial orchards at once ; and scores of inter- ested people visit the experiment ...
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... nursery for trees I found in it at least three thousand trees that the rabbits had ruined . All of them had the tops and the larger limbs cut off . I asked the owner why he had cut them back . He replied , " Oh , I was getting scions ...
... nursery for trees I found in it at least three thousand trees that the rabbits had ruined . All of them had the tops and the larger limbs cut off . I asked the owner why he had cut them back . He replied , " Oh , I was getting scions ...
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... nursery stock that has been left because not fit for sale . I have 10,000 apple trees in my orchard and to - day I would value them at one dollar more per tree if I knew every scion came from a healthy tree , that had proven itself a ...
... nursery stock that has been left because not fit for sale . I have 10,000 apple trees in my orchard and to - day I would value them at one dollar more per tree if I knew every scion came from a healthy tree , that had proven itself a ...
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