Elements of Agriculture: With Industrial LessonsD.C. Heath & Company, 1902 - 141 էջ |
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... food is called a Vegetable . Plants that are commonly grown in gardens , and used as food , are called veg- etables ... stock . The turnip , beet , radish , parsnip , etc. , are the enlarged roots of those plants . The celery plant has a ...
... food is called a Vegetable . Plants that are commonly grown in gardens , and used as food , are called veg- etables ... stock . The turnip , beet , radish , parsnip , etc. , are the enlarged roots of those plants . The celery plant has a ...
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... food for the brood . Grand- father said that she and her mate would work in this way for hours , and I was not ... stock . Grandmother laughed too , and said that grandfather called all the birds about the place his pets . " But when we ...
... food for the brood . Grand- father said that she and her mate would work in this way for hours , and I was not ... stock . Grandmother laughed too , and said that grandfather called all the birds about the place his pets . " But when we ...
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... stock , and I like to watch him feed them . " Then Aunt Ruth has so many good things to eat . In summer she has ... food , and wastes nothing , either in flour or seasoning . She is just as economical with everything she cooks as she ...
... stock , and I like to watch him feed them . " Then Aunt Ruth has so many good things to eat . In summer she has ... food , and wastes nothing , either in flour or seasoning . She is just as economical with everything she cooks as she ...
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... stock . He thinks animals thrive better and require less food if they are sheltered from storm . He has told me that farmers would make more money by selling one or two animals and with the pro- ceeds building sheds for the rest , than ...
... stock . He thinks animals thrive better and require less food if they are sheltered from storm . He has told me that farmers would make more money by selling one or two animals and with the pro- ceeds building sheds for the rest , than ...
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... food , and is careful to provide them with pure water to drink . He does not allow the dog to chase them , nor does ... stock of pure blood can be registered . " 2 . " Uncle Ben does the milking , but Aunt Ruth helps him in caring for ...
... food , and is careful to provide them with pure water to drink . He does not allow the dog to chase them , nor does ... stock of pure blood can be registered . " 2 . " Uncle Ben does the milking , but Aunt Ruth helps him in caring for ...
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animals Aunt Ruth bacteria beans birds blades brown thrush butter Butter beans called cell churn clean cloth coal oil color corn cotton covered cream crop cubes cultivation desirable variety dishes dust earth farmer feet fertilizer flesh fowls fruit garden give grades grain Grandfather grass ground grow grown hardy harvested Heart of Oak henhouse Henry hoof horse hot water husk inches injure insect wings insects Joe and Kate keep kind land leaf learned leaves LESSON limb little ear mellow milk moisture nest orchard Paris green Patterson phosphoric acid plants plowed potash poultry produce pulverized rice ripen rise rows says season seed shed shoe silage slaked lime soil soon spring stalk stem stock food straw surface sweet tobacco tomato trees Uncle Uncle Ben vegetables warm wash weather weeds wheat White worms
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Էջ 62 - ... one of the most important as well as one of the most legitimate sources of his power.
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Էջ 120 - ... concepts are to be taught concretely, by much measuring, and by the making of models and diagrams by the pupils. 30 cts.
Էջ 47 - There should be a place for everything, and everything should be kept in its place when not in actual use.
Էջ 59 - These substances are sometimes present in the soil, but not in a form in which the plant can use them ; when thus present and unavailable, they may often be rendered available by proper cultivation or management of the soil. If they are not present in the soil, they must be supplied through fertilizers before the crop will grow well." LESSON XVI. STORY OF THE SOIL (Continued). I. "Soils must be in good 'physical' or 'mechanical ' condition, too,
Էջ 62 - Rains fall, and much of the water sinks into the earth — is absorbed by it ; then, in summer, as the water at the surface is changed to vapor (evaporated) by the sun, and carried away by the air and by the winds, the water that was absorbed, and that is held deeper down in the earth, rises toward the surface, and supplies the fields and the forests with moisture.
Էջ 61 - ... soil and far better supplied with food and moisture than could prevail in a cloddy soil. A cloddy or compact soil may have within it the elements necessary to plant growth, and may be rendered productive simply by being fined or mellowed. Such a soil may be mellowed by the use of machines; by under-drainage, by fall plowing, or by applying lime, ashes, sand, or other materials that tend to break up the lumps.
Էջ 67 - feed" in the moist soil in which they live, while the leaves gather nourishment from the refreshing breezes in which they wave. But the sunshine must warm the bosom of the earth, and must kiss the leaf and the flower before the lifeforce within them can do its work.