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  2. Forest Culture in its Relation to Industrial Pursuits.

    To give some idea how long a time will elapse before actual timber, not merely firewood, is obtained from planted trees, I subjoin a brief list of the more common middle European forest trees, together with notes of their ...

    Article : 3,691 words
  3. Agriculture, Pastoral.

    DURING the early part of the week the weather was close and oppressive in the Metropolitan districts, the atmosphere being somewhat overclouded and the sum. occasionally breaking out with considerable power. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,812 words
  4. Diseases in Banana Trees.

    THE following suggestions appear in the Queenslander:—Directly the bunch of fruit has been removed, let the tree be cut down and carried away. Each tree hears only one bunch of fruit, and before this ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. Trial of a New Reaping Machine.

    IN the Chamber of Agriculture Journal of July 31st we gave & description of Mr. Walter A. Wood's new "Champion" reaping machine, illustrating tho mechanical details by a couple of diagrams. On Friday ...

    Article : 336 words
  6. Bamboo Shoddy for Clothing.

    THE Journal of Applied Chemistry says: It is well knonw that in St. Domingo and other West India Islands, the bamboo grows luxuriantly, and may be set down as a waste produce. As the fibre is excellent, numerous ...

    Article : 579 words
  7. Development of the Wine Trade.

    WHILE public attention has ken largely directed to the immense through traffic, in foreign goods and merchandise, via the overland route, far lees interest has been manifested; as to the trade with the Eastern States, in California ...

    Article : 708 words
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