Transactions of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society, Volumen9 |
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... usually have been a sure crop . Last year they failed , and the present season the crop will be very light ; what was left by the frost will be taken by the worms . So it is all around , with plums , pears , apples , etc .; they require ...
... usually have been a sure crop . Last year they failed , and the present season the crop will be very light ; what was left by the frost will be taken by the worms . So it is all around , with plums , pears , apples , etc .; they require ...
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... usually cultivated by an ordinary farmer . Whale oil soap has been recommended and used extensively for the destruction of worms and insects , but it was disagreeable to handle , disfigured the foliage and was not always efficient . The ...
... usually cultivated by an ordinary farmer . Whale oil soap has been recommended and used extensively for the destruction of worms and insects , but it was disagreeable to handle , disfigured the foliage and was not always efficient . The ...
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... usually found on fruit trees , but was now destroying the foliage and fruit of the orchards through our state . Various methods have been tried to destroy these insects . The one most commonly used is to encircle the body of the tree ...
... usually found on fruit trees , but was now destroying the foliage and fruit of the orchards through our state . Various methods have been tried to destroy these insects . The one most commonly used is to encircle the body of the tree ...
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... usually done by the codling moth , but said that he had not seen any harm done by them the present season . This may be the result of the light crop of fruit last year . If there were a general effort made to de- stroy this moth , in ...
... usually done by the codling moth , but said that he had not seen any harm done by them the present season . This may be the result of the light crop of fruit last year . If there were a general effort made to de- stroy this moth , in ...
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... usually pine leaves or old hay . The covering should not be so thick or of such a character as to keep the plants very wet , as this will cause them to rot . In the spring he rakes off the mulching and gives another coat of fine manure ...
... usually pine leaves or old hay . The covering should not be so thick or of such a character as to keep the plants very wet , as this will cause them to rot . In the spring he rakes off the mulching and gives another coat of fine manure ...
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Página 42 - And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays; Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels a stir of might, •An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Página 250 - I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life...
Página 253 - Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself. I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks. I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercise, and one of the best things which I did. They say that characters were engraven on the bathing tub of king Tching-thang to this effect: "Renew thyself completely each day; do it again and again, and forever again.
Página 25 - There are no times like the old times, — they shall never be forgot ! There is no place like the old place, — keep green the dear old spot ! There are no friends like our old friends, — may Heaven prolong their lives ! There are no loves like our old loves, — God bless our loving wives 1 1865. A HYMN OF PEACE SUNG AT THE "JUBILEE...
Página 316 - The meeting was called to order by the President, and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Página 251 - There is some of the same fitness in a man's building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest. Who knows but if men constructed their dwellings with their own hands, and provided food for themselves and families simply and honestly enough, the poetic faculty would be universally developed, as birds universally sing when they are so engaged?
Página 43 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Página 253 - That man who does not believe that each day contains an earlier, more sacred, and auroral hour than he has yet profaned, has despaired of life, and is pursuing a descending and darkening way.