Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 25W. White, 1878 - Agriculture Vols. for 1889-1894, 1906-1912 issued with the Annual report of the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station; vols. for 1895-1905 issued with the Annual report of the Hatch Environment Station of the Massachnusetts Agricultural College. |
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Page 24
... potatoes , pease , beans , asparagus , strawberries , and other small and large fruits , squashes , late cabbages and turnips , and other roots . On these more remote gardens , the market- wagon will make only three or four trips per ...
... potatoes , pease , beans , asparagus , strawberries , and other small and large fruits , squashes , late cabbages and turnips , and other roots . On these more remote gardens , the market- wagon will make only three or four trips per ...
Page 28
... potatoes are often followed by squashes or white turnips , on the same land . Fall cabbages are also often planted after pease or early greens ; and peppers are generally made to follow early lettuce . Where early potatoes or pease are ...
... potatoes are often followed by squashes or white turnips , on the same land . Fall cabbages are also often planted after pease or early greens ; and peppers are generally made to follow early lettuce . Where early potatoes or pease are ...
Page 37
... potato - rot , that has so long been a source of trouble to us farmers , is , without question , the result of this mildew , or fungus - growth ; and I have observed the opera- tion of it for so long , that I think SPINACH FOR MARKET . 37.
... potato - rot , that has so long been a source of trouble to us farmers , is , without question , the result of this mildew , or fungus - growth ; and I have observed the opera- tion of it for so long , that I think SPINACH FOR MARKET . 37.
Page 38
... potatoes are in blossom , or have just gone by the stage of blossoming , and are growing very vigorously , if we ... potatoes , depending upon the condition of the growth of the potato - vines and this peculiar kind of weather . to rot ...
... potatoes are in blossom , or have just gone by the stage of blossoming , and are growing very vigorously , if we ... potatoes , depending upon the condition of the growth of the potato - vines and this peculiar kind of weather . to rot ...
Page 39
... potato , that the cause of fungus in hot - beds is too much moisture , with too little ven- tilation . But I ought not ... potatoes , corn , pease , and almost every crop , except the finer garden - crops , with the drag . before those ...
... potato , that the cause of fungus in hot - beds is too much moisture , with too little ven- tilation . But I ought not ... potatoes , corn , pease , and almost every crop , except the finer garden - crops , with the drag . before those ...
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