Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture of the State of Michigan, for the Year ...John A. Kerr & Company, printers to the State, 1875 |
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... inch staves , and coated inside and out with coal tar . This tank is protected from frost by a wooden building 12 feet square , with walls 6 inches in thickness , filled with sawdust , When the tank is full of water the sails of the ...
... inch staves , and coated inside and out with coal tar . This tank is protected from frost by a wooden building 12 feet square , with walls 6 inches in thickness , filled with sawdust , When the tank is full of water the sails of the ...
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... inches in 1873 , 6 inches in 1872 , 8 inches in 1871 , 9 inches in 1870 , 10 inches in 1869 , 15 inches in 1868 . At the north end of the fourteenth row , counting from the west end of the orchard , the first six trees are Northern Spys ...
... inches in 1873 , 6 inches in 1872 , 8 inches in 1871 , 9 inches in 1870 , 10 inches in 1869 , 15 inches in 1868 . At the north end of the fourteenth row , counting from the west end of the orchard , the first six trees are Northern Spys ...
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... inches around , respectively . They are Northern Spys . The whole row was cultivated like most of the orchard . The growth of twigs was a little better , an inch or so more than those in grass , but the color of leaves was dark , making ...
... inches around , respectively . They are Northern Spys . The whole row was cultivated like most of the orchard . The growth of twigs was a little better , an inch or so more than those in grass , but the color of leaves was dark , making ...
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... inches wide . This was wrapped about the tree , and secured by one carpet tack driven in half its length . A new band was substituted when any were torn by storms or birds . This is a cheap arrangement , but we do not like it as well as ...
... inches wide . This was wrapped about the tree , and secured by one carpet tack driven in half its length . A new band was substituted when any were torn by storms or birds . This is a cheap arrangement , but we do not like it as well as ...
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... inches apart in the rows . It had grown in three years about three feet high , and as thick as Arbor Vitæ or Cedar . Mr. Archer has established , about a mile south of St. Joseph , a nursery and greenhouse . We heard his show of plants ...
... inches apart in the rows . It had grown in three years about three feet high , and as thick as Arbor Vitæ or Cedar . Mr. Archer has established , about a mile south of St. Joseph , a nursery and greenhouse . We heard his show of plants ...
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