As the season is at hand for grafting deciduous fruit trees, we give herewith some illustrations, and information as to the hest and most expeditious ways of performing the operation. The an ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 477 wordsAt first sight (says "Bell's Weekly Messenger") we might not altogether unnaturally suppose, considering how much has been written and said concerning manures, that with regard to these ...
Article : 1,071 wordsSaddle grafting is represented by figure 6; A is the stock and B is the scion. It cannot be satisfactorily performed, however, unlessr the stock and scion are of nearly equal thickness. The stock ...
Article : 124 wordsOne way of root, grafting is represented at figure A, where 1 is the root, 2 is the scion, and 3 is the graft complete. There are other modes, of root grafting, bub the whip or tongue graft is largely ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsThis is represented by figures 2, 3, and 4. Cleft grafting is often practised on old trees. The stock a, which is represented at figure 2, is cleft with a chisel, or other instrument, and kept open ...
Article : 182 wordsNotwithstanding that some varieties of fruit trees, especially pears, bear unsatisfactorily in some situations, many persons hesitate to do anything with them, and allow them to encumber the ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Havana process for preserving eggs is as follows: Take 24gal of water, 121b unslaked lime, and 4lb salt; stir several times a day, and then let it istand until the liquid is perfectly clear. Dip ...
Article : 165 wordsThis mode of grafting is represented at figure 5. This is a simple operation and is easily performed. The head of the stock is cut over horizontally, and a slit a is made just through the inner bark. ...
Article : 220 wordsProbably the most valuable artesian well in the United States is that at Chamberlain, in Brule. County, South Dakota. It is 675ft in depth, and spouts about 1100 gallons per minute at a pressure ...
Article : 180 wordsI have, sown (says an American farmer) onion seed on the same land for eight years, and the crop has improved every year. Spread on thickly rotted manure, plough, under, pulverise ...
Article : 234 wordsWhip or tongue grafting is, on the whole, the best and easiest mode of grafting, and the one most extensively practised on young trees in this country. It is represented by Figure 1, where ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 11 Jul 1896, Page 21
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