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... Muscat - house of same size ; on July 5th , a third house , of same size ; —and I am unable to say that I ever saw vines do as well before ; while an examination of the border they are growing in shows that their roots retain the ...
... Muscat - house of same size ; on July 5th , a third house , of same size ; —and I am unable to say that I ever saw vines do as well before ; while an examination of the border they are growing in shows that their roots retain the ...
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... Muscat Hamburg , on Black Hamburg stock . 1 Royal Muscadine . 1 Grizzly Frontignan . 1 White do . 3 Muscat of Alexandria . For growing in heat to keep for winter use : — 6 Tynningham Muscat . 1 Kempsey Alicante . 2 Lady Downes Seedling ...
... Muscat Hamburg , on Black Hamburg stock . 1 Royal Muscadine . 1 Grizzly Frontignan . 1 White do . 3 Muscat of Alexandria . For growing in heat to keep for winter use : — 6 Tynningham Muscat . 1 Kempsey Alicante . 2 Lady Downes Seedling ...
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... Muscat -so much so , that the fruit never ripened at all on it ; while by its side the Bowood Muscat ripened perfectly on its own roots . The importance of this experiment lay in the proof it gave that a late stock procrastinated the ...
... Muscat -so much so , that the fruit never ripened at all on it ; while by its side the Bowood Muscat ripened perfectly on its own roots . The importance of this experiment lay in the proof it gave that a late stock procrastinated the ...
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... but not very rich soil , and in March shook out of their pots the required 1 This vine at the present date , 1879 , is as vigorous and fruitful as ever . number of year - old Muscat vines , cut back EXPERIMENTS WITH VINES . 73.
... but not very rich soil , and in March shook out of their pots the required 1 This vine at the present date , 1879 , is as vigorous and fruitful as ever . number of year - old Muscat vines , cut back EXPERIMENTS WITH VINES . 73.
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William Thomson. number of year - old Muscat vines , cut back to about ten eyes some months previously , placed the stem near one side of the hamper , and spread out the roots like the fingers of an extended hand , covering up with the ...
William Thomson. number of year - old Muscat vines , cut back to about ten eyes some months previously , placed the stem near one side of the hamper , and spread out the roots like the fingers of an extended hand , covering up with the ...
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